Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU 8MP 36x Rugged PTZ Camera
Description
Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU 8MP 36x Rugged PTZ Camera
The Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU is a hardened 8MP PTZ camera with a 36x optical zoom (4.4 to 88 mm), 250°/s pan and tilt, and Pelco Smart Analytics with auto tracking. Tested to MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-167-1A and rated IP66/IP67/IP68, IK10 and Type 4X/6P with salt-spray resistance, it runs on a single 90 W PoE cable and takes optional IR or white light illuminators, for cities, ports, industrial plants and enterprise campuses.
Key Specifications
| Max video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (8MP) |
| Frame rate | Up to 30 fps |
| Lens / zoom | 4.4 to 88 mm, F/2.0-F/3.8, 36x (30x with EIS on) optical |
| Horizontal field of view | 69.7° to 2.2° |
| Wide dynamic range | 100 dB |
| Min illumination (color) | 0.3 lux (F/2.0) |
| Pan / tilt speed | 360° endless, up to 250°/s |
| Presets / tours | 500 presets, 10 tours, auto tracking |
| AI analytics | Pelco Smart Analytics with auto tracking |
| Illuminator | Optional IR or white light module |
| Power | 90 W PoE (802.3bt Class 8), 24 VDC or 24 VAC |
| Rating | IP66/67/68, IK10, Type 4X/6P, MIL-STD-810H |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +65°C |
Full specifications are listed in the Detailed Specifications tab.
Why Choose the Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU?
- 8MP with 36x optical zoom and 100 dB WDR
- Pan and tilt up to 250°/s with ±0.1° preset accuracy
- Pelco Smart Analytics with auto tracking and PPE detection via Elevate
- Optional 850 nm IR (to 200 m on 2MP) or white light (to 200 m) illuminators
- Runs on one 90 W PoE (802.3bt) cable, or 24 VDC/24 VAC
- MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-167-1A shock and vibration
- IP66/IP67/IP68, IK10, Type 4X and 6P; salt spray tested
- Withstands sustained 230 km/h (143 mph) winds
- NDAA compliant, per Pelco
- 5-year limited warranty
Long-Range Imaging
A 1/2.5-inch Exmor R CMOS sensor delivers 3840 x 2160 at up to 30 fps, with 100 dB WDR (IEC 62676-5), electronic image stabilization and digital defog. The 4.4 to 88 mm, F/2.0-F/3.8 autofocus lens covers 69.7° to 2.2° horizontally.
Smart Analytics and Auto Tracking
Pelco Smart Analytics, powered by Motorola Solutions, classify people and vehicles and trigger events for objects in area, loitering, beam crossing, objects entering or leaving, object stops, direction violated and sabotage at the home position, and auto tracking follows targets. Pelco Elevate adds firmware management and optional PPE detection.
Illumination Options
Add the UEI8AA 850 nm IR (30 m), UEI8AAP long-distance IR (75 m), UEI9AA 940 nm IR, UEIWAA white light (50 m) or UEIWAAP long-distance white light (100 m) module.
Built for Extreme Sites
The aluminum and technopolymer housing (Ø240 x 406 mm, 7.1 kg) is rated IP66/IP67/IP68, IK10, Type 4X and 6P, passes ASTM B117 salt spray, MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-167-1A, operates continuously from -40°C to +65°C with a built-in heater and fan, and withstands 230 km/h winds.
Power and Mounting
It runs on 90 W PoE (IEEE 802.3bt Class 8), 24 VDC or 24 VAC (71 W / 100 VA max). Wall, parapet, pole and corner brackets in AISI 316L stainless steel, washer kits and communication boxes complete the install.
Typical Applications
- Ports and harbors
- City surveillance
- Industrial plants and refineries
- Highways and bridges
- Large campuses and stadiums
Compatible Accessories
Mounts, illuminators and power Pelco lists for the Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU. Linked items are available at Affinitech Store; contact us for the others:
- Pelco UEI8AA / UEI8AAP IR Illuminators
- Pelco UEIWAA / UEIWAAP White Light Illuminators
- Pelco UEBWAA Wall Bracket
- Pelco UEBP0AA / UEBP4AA / UEBP7AA Parapet Brackets
- Pelco UEAP Pole Adaptor and UEAC Corner Adaptor (AISI 316L)
- Pelco WASPT washer kits (5 L to 23 L)
- Pelco COMB100A / COMB200A / COMB300A Communication Box with power supply and switch
- Pelco POE90U1BT 90W PoE Injector (802.3bt Class 8)
- Pelco SURGEPR Ethernet Surge Protector
- Pelco UEAW Stainless Steel Counter-Plate for Esprit Compact Mounts
- Pelco WASNX2V10L20M00 Stainless Washer Tank, 10L, 98 ft Head, 24V
- Pelco WASNX3V10L20M00 Stainless Washer Tank, 10L, 98 ft Head, 120V
- Pelco WASPT0V23L11M00 Washer Pump, 23L Tank, 36 ft Head, 230/120/24V
- Pelco WASPT3V23L30M00 Washer Pump, 23L Tank, 98 ft Head, 120V
Compare Pelco Esprit Compact PTZ Cameras
| Model | Max resolution | Type | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-2X40-RLU | 1920 x 1080 (2MP) | Rugged PTZ, 4.25-170 mm, 40x | Longest zoom for ports and highways |
| Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-4X36-RLU | 2688 x 1512 (4MP) | Rugged PTZ, 4.4-88 mm, 36x | Balanced detail and reach |
| Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU (this camera) | 3840 x 2160 (8MP) | Rugged PTZ, 4.4-88 mm, 36x | 4K detail for city and plant views |
| Pelco Esprit Compact Bispectral ESCE1-2X40V24-RLUB | 2MP + VGA thermal | Bispectral PTZ, 40x + 24.4 mm thermal | Perimeters needing thermal detection |
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Frequently Asked Questions About the Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU
What is the Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU?
A rugged 8MP PTZ camera with 36x optical zoom from Pelco's Esprit Compact line.
What lens and zoom does it have?
4.4 to 88 mm, F/2.0-F/3.8, 36x (30x with EIS on) optical, with 8x digital zoom.
How fast does it pan and tilt?
360° endless pan and tilt up to 250° per second, with ±0.1° preset accuracy.
Does it have IR?
IR and white light are optional add-on illuminators (UEI8AA, UEI8AAP, UEI9AA, UEIWAA, UEIWAAP).
How is it powered?
90 W PoE (IEEE 802.3bt Class 8), 24 VDC or 24 VAC; 71 W max on DC or PoE, 100 VA on AC.
What analytics does it include?
Pelco Smart Analytics with person and vehicle classification and auto tracking.
What is the operating temperature?
Continuous operation from -40°C to +65°C (-40°F to 149°F), with a built-in heater and fan.
How rugged is it?
IP66/IP67/IP68, IK10, Type 4X and 6P, salt-spray tested, MIL-STD-810H and MIL-STD-167-1A, and rated for sustained 230 km/h winds.
Is it NDAA compliant?
Yes. Pelco states the Esprit Compact is NDAA compliant.
What warranty does it have?
A 5-year limited warranty; extended warranty is not available.
Detailed Specifications
Pelco Esprit Compact ESCE1-8X36-RLU Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Model | ESCE1-8X36-RLU: Esprit Compact PTZ, 8MP, 36x |
| Image Performance | |
| Image sensor | 1/2.5-inch Exmor R CMOS |
| Active pixels | 3840 x 2160 |
| Minimum illumination | 0.3 lux color, 0.09 lux mono (F/2.0) |
| Dynamic range | 100 dB |
| Image rate | Up to 30 fps |
| 3D noise reduction | Yes |
| Lens | |
| Lens | 4.4 to 88 mm, F/2.0-F/3.8, autofocus |
| Horizontal angle of view | 69.7° to 2.2° |
| Vertical angle of view | 42.8° to 1.3° |
| Zoom | 36x (30x with EIS on) |
| Digital zoom | 8x |
| Image Control | |
| Compression | H.264 and H.265 with Pelco Smart Compression, Motion JPEG |
| Shutter | 1/1 to 1/10,000 sec |
| Privacy zones | 3D, up to 64 |
| EIS / defog | Yes / adjustable |
| Optional Illuminators | |
| UEI8AA 850 nm IR | 30 m |
| UEI8AAP long-distance IR | 75 m |
| UEI9AA 940 nm IR | 20 m |
| UEIWAA white light | 50 m |
| UEIWAAP long-distance white light | 100 m |
| Network | |
| Network | 100BASE-TX, RJ-45; shielded Cat5e/Cat6 (STP) |
| ONVIF | Profile S, T, G and M |
| Protocols | IPv6, IPv4, HTTP, HTTPS, SOAP, DNS, NTP, RTSP, RTCP, RTP, TCP, UDP, IGMPv3, ICMP, DHCP, Zeroconf, HSTS, NTCIP |
| Device management | SNMP v2c, SNMP v3 |
| Peripherals | |
| Audio | None |
| External I/O | 2 alarm in, 2 alarm out |
| Onboard storage | microSD/SDHC/SDXC; Class V10 or better |
| Mechanical | |
| Dimensions | Ø240 x 406 mm (Ø9.45 x 16.0 in) |
| Window | 6 mm glass |
| Body | Aluminum and technopolymer |
| Finish | Epoxy-polyester powder paint, close to RAL 9002 |
| Pan | 360° endless, 0.1 to 250°/s |
| Tilt | Upright -90° to +90°; inverted -40° to +90°; up to 250°/s |
| Preset accuracy | ±0.1° |
| Presets / tours | 500 named presets, 10 named tours |
| Electrical | |
| Power consumption | 71 W max with 24 VDC or 90 W PoE; 100 VA with 24 VAC |
| Power source | 24 VDC, 24 VAC 50/60 Hz, or 90 W PoE (IEEE 802.3bt Class 8) |
| Connector | 2-wire terminal block, 18 to 13 AWG |
| Environmental | |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +65°C continuous |
| Cold start | Up to 135 min delay below -10°C |
| Climate control | Built-in heater and fan |
| Wind | Sustained 230 km/h (143 mph) |
| Certifications | |
| Approvals | UL, cUL, CE, UKCA, RoHS, RCM, KC, NOM |
| Environmental | IP66, IP67, IP68; IK10 (enclosure); Type 4X and 6P; salt spray ASTM B117; MIL-STD-810H; MIL-STD-167-1A; NEMA TS 2 |
| Warranty | 5-year limited warranty; extended warranty not available |
| Security | |
| Security | Password, HTTPS, digest and WS authentication, user access log, 802.1x, signed and encrypted firmware, FIPS 140-2 Level 1 |
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