AJAX TURRETCAM 5MP & 8MP 2.8mm Black & White
The AJAX TURRETCAM is a turret camera for CCTV and security monitoring. It is offered in 5MP and 8MP versions with a 2.8mm lens and a black and white colour finish. It is intended to be part of a wider video surveillance installation.
Key features
- Turret camera design for wall and ceiling mounting
- Resolution options: 5MP and 8MP
- 2.8mm lens for a wide field of view
- Black and white colour finish
- Suitable for general CCTV and security use
Lens and resolution
A 2.8mm lens provides a wide angle, which helps one camera cover more of a room, hallway, or outdoor area. Higher resolution gives more image detail, which can help when identifying people, vehicles, or objects in recorded footage. Check the exact specifications on the product datasheet before installation.
Typical uses
- Monitoring entrances, hallways, and reception areas
- Covering storage rooms, offices, and shop floors
- General perimeter or yard surveillance where a wide view is needed
- Adding video verification to an existing alarm system
Choosing the right model
The 5MP version is a practical choice for general monitoring, while the 8MP version offers greater detail for situations where clearer images are important. Consider how much storage your recorder has, as higher resolution produces larger recordings.
Installation tips
Mount the camera at a height and angle that gives a clear view of the area you want to protect. Avoid pointing it directly at strong light sources, as this can reduce image quality. Secure cabling properly and test the view after installation.
Summary
The AJAX TURRETCAM 5MP and 8MP 2.8mm black and white camera is a versatile option for anyone building or extending a CCTV system. Its compact turret form, wide lens, and choice of resolution make it suitable for many indoor and outdoor monitoring tasks.






