Introduction

The Synology BC500 is a versatile network surveillance camera designed for both outdoor and indoor use. It captures clear, detailed footage with a 5 MP sensor and Day/Night color, delivering reliable security in diverse environments.

Key Features & Design

• 5 MP resolution providing crisp imagery at 2880 x 1620 for more detail than standard HD.
• Day/Night color functionality ensures usable color footage in varying lighting conditions.
• Bullet-style housing suitable for mounting outdoors or indoors with flexible placement.
• Dust- and water-resistant design built to withstand challenging outdoor conditions.
• Fixed focal length for stable framing and easy setup with predictable field of view.
• Built-in audio support for capturing sound (and optional two-way communication depending on system).
• Networking & power with LAN 10/100 and Power over Ethernet (PoE), plus a 12 V DC power option.
• Video compression supports H.264 and H.265 for efficient streaming and storage.
• Indoor & outdoor versatility suitable for a wide range of surveillance scenarios.

Performance / Benefits

With advanced H.265/HEVC compression, the BC500 minimizes bandwidth usage and storage requirements without sacrificing image quality, helping you monitor large areas efficiently. The PoE support simplifies installation by delivering both data and power over a single Ethernet cable, while the durable, weather-ready design ensures dependable operation in changing conditions. Whether you’re protecting a storefront, parking lot, or facility entry, this camera delivers reliable, clear imagery day or night.