Panasonic WV-CW970 User Manual

Image Sensor

1/4-type interline transfer CCD 

Effective Pixels

768 (H) x 494 (V)

752 (H) x 582 (V)

Scanning Mode

2:1 interlace 

Scanning Area

3.65 (H)  x 2.74 (V) mm

3.65 (H)  x 2.71 (V) mm

Scanning Frequency

Horizontal: 15.734 kHz Vertical: 59.94 Hz Horizontal: 15.625 kHz Vertical: 50.00 Hz

Scanning Line

525 lines

625 lines

Horizontal Resolution

480 TV lines minimum (Color NORMAL mode), 540 TV lines typical/

520 TV lines minimum (Color HIGH mode), 570 TV lines minimum (B/W mode)  

Minimum Illumination

Color (30 IRE): 0.5 lux (SENS UP: OFF), 0.016 lux (SENS UP: 32x) at F1.4

B/W (10 IRE): 0.04 lux (SENS UP: OFF), 0.0013 lux (SENS UP: 32x) at F1.4 

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

50 dB (AGC: OFF, Weight: ON) 

White Balance

AWC (2,000 ~ 10,000 K), ATW1 (2,700 ~ 6,000 K), ATW2 (2,000 ~ 6,000 K) 

Light Control

ALC / MANUAL 

AGC

ON (LOW, MID, HIGH) / OFF 

Super Dynamic III

ON / OFF (With BLC masking) 

Dynamic Range

52 dB typical (Super Dynamic III : ON) 54 dB typical (Super Dynamic III : ON)

Electronic Shutter

OFF (1/60), AUTO, 1/100, 1/250, 1/500,  OFF (1/50), AUTO, 1/120, 1/250, 1/500, 

1/1,000, 1/2,000, 1/4,000, 1/10,000 s

1/1,000, 1/2,000, 1/4,000, 1/10,000 s 

Electronic Sensitivity UP OFF / AUTO (2x, 4x, 6x, 10x, 16x, 32x) / FIX (2x, 4x, 6x, 10x, 16x, 32x) 

Digital Noise Reduction High or Low 

Resolution Mode

Normal or High 

Black and White Mode

Mode: AUTO / ON / OFF, Level: High / Low, with external control 

Digital Zoom

10x 

Scene File

10 patterns (Shutter, AGC, Sens UP, White balance, VMD) 

Scene Select Setting

INDOOR (L) / INDOOR (H) / OUTDOOR (L) / OUTDOOR (H) 

Video Motion Detection

OFF / Mode1 / Mode2, Sensitivity 256 steps, Mask 8x6 areas 

Privacy Zone

OFF / Gray / Mosaic, 8 zones 

Auto Image Stabilizer

ON / OFF 

Area Title

8 Area titles, 16 Characters / area 

Camera Title

16 alphanumeric characters 

Auto Focus

Manual S/M/L (one push) / AUTO S/M/L (after PTZ operation) 

Synchronization

Internal (INT), Multiplexed Vertical Drive (VD2), Line-Lock (LL) 

Focal Length

3.8 mm ~ 114 mm, 30x zoom (approx. 300x with digital zoom) 

Zoom Speed

approx. 6.0 second (TELE ~ WIDE) in manual mode 

Zoom Limit

1x ~ 300x (Over 30x is digital zoom) 

Angular Field of View

Horizontal: 1.8

° (TELE) ~ 52.3° (WIDE), Vertical: 1.4° (TELE) ~ 39.9° (WIDE) 

Aperture Range

1:1.4 (WIDE) ~ 3.6 (TELE) 

Focusing Range

Object Distance 1.5 m ~ 

∞

Iris Range

F1.4 ~ 22, Close 

Panning Range

360 deg endless 

Panning Speed

Manual: approx. 0.065 

°/s ~ 120 °/s, 256 steps, Preset: approx. 400 °/s 

Tilting Range

–5

° ~ 185° (horizontal - vertical - horizontal) 

Tilting Speed

Manual: approx. 0.065 

°/s ~ 120 °/s, 256 steps, Preset: approx. 400 °/s 

Proportional Pan/Tilt Control Supported 

Number of Preset Positions 256 

Auto Mode

OFF, Home, SEQ, SORT, AUTO PAN, PATROL 1 ~ 4, AUTO TRACK 

Auto Track

PTZ operated, Detection area masking, Auto release ON/OFF selectable 

for each preset position, Manual lock-on, Alarm activation by duration 

and programable Alarm area. Total of Masking and Alarm area is 8.

Patrol

Selectable: 2 min. (1 program) / 1 min. (2 programs) / 30 sec. (4 programs) 

Image Hold

ON / OFF 

Digital Flip

ON / OFF 

Preset Alarm

ON / OFF 

Alarm Source

Terminal input, VMD, Command alarm  

Alarm Actions

Preset position 1 ~ 4, PATROL 1 ~ 4, AUTO TRACK 1 ~ 4, 

SEQ, SORT, AUTO PAN, B/W 

Video Output

1.0 V [p-p] / NTSC composite 75 

Ω / 1.0 V [p-p] / PAL composite 75 Ω /

BNC Connector, Multiplexed VD2 BNC Connector, Multiplexed VD2

and control data capable

and control data capable

RS-485 Control IF

RS-485 (RJ-11) x1, 2/4wire, full/half duplex 

External I/O Terminals

4 inputs (ALARM IN 1 ~ ALARM IN 4), 2 outputs (ALARM/AUX1, BW/AUX2) 

Setup Method

OSD setup menu 

Password Lock

ON / OFF 

Language

English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Russian (Camera title and setup menu)

Chinese, Japanese (Only for camera title. Setup menu will be English.)

Safety/EMC Standard

UL (6500 Edition2), FCC (Part15 ClassA), CE (EN60065, EN55022, EN55024,  

C-UL (E60065), DOC (ICES003 ClassA)

ClassB), GOST (R 51558)

Power Source and

24 V AC, 60 Hz, 17 W (for camera), 24 V AC, 50 Hz, 77 W (including heater)

Power Consumption

62 W (for heater)

220 ~ 240 V AC, 50 Hz, 90 W (including heater)

Ambient Operating Temperature –40 

°C ~ +50 °C (–40 °F ~ 122 °F)

Ambient Operating Humidity 90 % or less (without condensation) 

Water and Dust Resistance IP66 rated water and dust resistant.

IEC60529 measuring standard compatible.  

Dimensions

ø239 mm (D) x 395.5 mm (H) (ø9-7/16" (D) x 15-9/16" (H)) 

Weight (approx.)

4.7 kg (10.4 lbs.) 

Finish

Camera: Die cast Aluminum, backed on coating (Pain color: Fine Silver)

Sun Shield: ASA resin, coated (Paint color: Fine Silver)

Dome: Clear polycarbonate resin 

8-Pin Alarm Input Connector

4-Pin Alarm Output Connector

BNC Video Output Connector

RS-485 Data Port (for RJ-12)

Attachment Pipe

Upper Base

Rear Sun Shield

Front Sun Shield

Sun Shield

Dome Cover

Lens

Power Cord for Heater
(NTSC only)

Power Cord for 220V - 240V AC  
(PAL only)

Power Connector for 24V AC

Camera 
Safety Wire

NTSC: 1,700(66-15/16")
PAL: 3,000(118-1/8")

SR160

ø239(ø9-7/16")

60(2-3/8")

232(9-1/8")

300.5(11-13/16")

8.5(5/16")

395.5(15-9/16")

88.5

(3-1/2")

6.5

(1/4")

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Important
– Safety Precaution: carefully read the operating instructions and installation manual before using this product.

• All TV pictures are simulated. 
• Weights and dimensions are approximate. 
• Specifications are subject to change without notice. 
• These products may be subject to export control regulations.  
• Product pictures shown in this catalog are all NTSC models.

Unit: mm (inches)

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