CB53-E Outdoor Bullet Camera
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CB53-E Outdoor Bullet Camera

The **Verkada CB53-E** is an outdoor 5MP bullet camera with a varifocal motorized-zoom lens and onboard processing, built for exterior coverage and perimeter protection in demanding environments.

SKU CB53-256E-HW
Total MSRP
$2,558

Hardware $1,899 + 3-year cloud license $659

Retention

Onboard storage — no NVR or extra recorder required.

Cloud license term
Hardware$1,899
Software · 3-yr cloud license$659
Total MSRP$2,558
10-Year Hardware Warranty on this Verkada camera
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Overview

The Verkada CB53-E is an outdoor 5MP bullet camera with a varifocal motorized-zoom lens and onboard processing, built for exterior coverage and perimeter protection in demanding environments.

  • 1/2.8" progressive CMOS image sensor at 5MP resolution (2688 x 1944)
  • Varifocal lens with 2.85x motorized optical zoom (2.8mm - 8mm focal length)
  • 50m / 164ft IR range with onboard IR illuminators for optimal nighttime viewing
  • Onboard Ambarella CV75S processor enables advanced analytics and license plate recognition at speeds up to 80 mph / 128 kph
  • 256GB to 2TB of onboard storage (30 - 365 days retention) with redundant cloud backup
  • IP66/67 weather rating, IK10 impact rating, and operability from -40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F
  • 10-year warranty
Specifications
Image sensor
1 / 2.8" progressive CMOS
Sensor resolution
5MP (2688 x 1944)
Lens type
Varifocal; motorized zoom (2.86x)
Focal length
2.8mm - 8mm
Aperture
F1.3 - F2.4
Iris
P-Iris
Field of view (after LDC)
Horizontal: 109° - 38° (90° - 36°); Vertical: 82° - 29° (73° - 27°); Diagonal: 117° - 47° (103° - 44°)
Day/night
IR-cut filter for day and night function
IR range
50m / 164ft
Minimum illumination
0.009 lux @ F1.9 (color); 0 lux with onboard IR illuminators on
Onboard storage
Capacity: from 256GB to 2TB; Card: microSD, SDXC
CPU
Ambarella CV75S88
Compression
H.265, H.264
Power input
With IR: IEEE 802.3at Type 2 PoE+; Without IR: IEEE 802.3at Type 2 PoE+; Extended temperature range: IEEE 802.3at Type 2 PoE+
Power consumption
With IR: 37-57V, 0.50-0.33A, max 18.6W, typical 15.0W; Without IR: 37-57V, 0.23-0.15A, max 8.5W, typical 5.8W; Extended temperature range: 37-57V, 0.58-0.37A, max 21.3W, typical 17.8W
Connectivity
RJ-45 cable connector for network/PoE connection; 10 / 100 / 1000 Mbps
Operating temperature
-40°C to 50°C / -40°F to 122°F
Humidity
0 to 90%
Certifications
FCC, ICES, CE, UKCA, RCM, VCCI, BIS, KCC, BSMI, UL/IEC62368-1, IP66/67 weather rating, IK10 impact rating
Weight
Camera: 1700g / 59.97oz; Mount plate: 80g / 2.82oz
Body
Aluminum
Dimensions
L: 301.0mm / 11.85in, Ø: 100.0mm / 3.94in
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