Sony FCB-EV9500L 2.1 MP Block Camera – 30x Zoom, 1080p/60, LVDS, USB, HD-SDI, Super Image Stabilizer

Quick Overview

The Sony FCB-EV9500L NDAA-compliant block camera combines a 1/1.8-type STARVIS CMOS sensor (approx. 4.17M pixels) with 30x enhanced optical zoom to deliver crisp 1080p/60 video and strong low-light performance. With LVDS digital output, advanced image stabilization, and rich camera controls, it is ideal for demanding surveillance, inspection, UAV, and industrial vision applications.

The Sony FCB-EV9500L is a high-performance, NDAA-compliant block camera designed for professional surveillance, inspection, and machine vision applications. Featuring a 1/1.8-type STARVIS CMOS sensor (approx. 4.17M pixels) and 30x enhanced optical zoom, it delivers sharp Full HD 1080p/60 images with excellent low-light performance, making it ideal for security, traffic monitoring, robotics, and UAV systems.

With advanced image stabilization, wide dynamic range (WDR), and multiple digital output options via LVDS, the FCBEV9500L ensures reliable imaging in demanding environments. Enhanced privacy masking, motion detection, and flexible picture settings support deployment in government, critical infrastructure, industrial automation, and R&D applications where NDAA-compliant components are required.

Aegis Electronic Group is an authorized Sony FCB distributor in the USA, offering technical support, integration guidance, and fast shipping nationwide. Compare the FCB-EV9500L with previous Sony FCB models to benefit from improved low-light sensitivity, upgraded image stabilization, and refined controls for your next design.

Features:

  • 1/1.8-type STARVIS CMOS sensor (2.1 MP, outstanding low-light capability)
  • 30x enhanced optical zoom, 12x digital zoom, fast autofocus
  • Electronic and optical image stabilization, WDR, 2D/3D Noise Reduction
  • Multiple output formats: LVDS, USB, HD-SDI
  • Advanced privacy and alarm functions, motion detection
  • Wide operating temperature range (-5° to +60°C), robust design

Applications:

  • Security & Surveillance
  • Traffic & Intelligent Transportation Systems
  • Industrial/R&D Inspection Robots
  • Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs)
  • Remote Monitoring & Video Conferencing
Image Sensor1/1.8-type STARVIS CMOS Sensor (4.17M pixels)
Output Image Size (H x V)1920 x 1080, 1280 x 720
Signal System1080p/60, 1080p/59.94, 1080p/50, 1080p/30, 1080p/29.97, 1080p/25, 1080i/60, 1080i/59.94, 1080i/50, 720p/60, 720p/59.94, 720p/50, 720p/30, 720p/29.97, 720p/25
Minimum Illumination (50%, High Sensitivity Mode ON)ICR-Off mode: 0.009 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.0012 lx (1/4 s or 1/3 s)
ICR-Off mode: 0.00008 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.00005 lx (1/4 s or 1/3 s, 30%)
Minimum Illumination (50%, High Sensitivity Mode OFF)ICR-Off mode: 0.09 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s), 0.012 lx (1/4 s or 1/3 s)
ICR-Off mode: 0.00063 lx (Shutter Speed: 1/30 s)
Recommended Illumination100 lx - 100,000 lx
GainAuto/Manual (0 dB - 50.0 dB), 0 - 28 steps
Shutter Speed1/1 - 1/10000 s, 22 steps
Sync SystemInternal
Exposure Control0 dB - +- 10.5 dB, 15 steps
Backlight CompensationYes
GammaStandar/Straight Gamma
Aperture Control16 steps
White BalanceAuto, ATW, Indoor, Outdoor, One Push WB, Manual WB, Outdoor Auto, Sodium Vapor Lamp (Fix/Auto/Outdoor Auto), Spot AWB
AE (Auto Exposure Mode)Full Auto, Manual, Priority Mode (shutter/iris), EV compensation, Spot AE, Slow AE
Zoom30x Enhanced Optical Zoom
36x Stable Zoom
12x Digital Zoom
Lensf = 6.5 mm (wide) to 162.5 mm (tele), F1.6 - 4.8
Zoom ModeStandard Mode / Variable Mode / Direct Mode
Zoom Movement SpeedWide end - Tele end - 4.8 sec. (Focus Tracking ON), 2.9 sec (Focus tracking OFF)
Wide end - Digital 12x tele - 6.1 sec. (29.97p/59.94p), 6.4 sec (25p/50p)
Digital wide - Digital 12x tele - 1.4 sec. (29.97p/59.94p), 1.6 sec (25p/50p)
Focusing SystemAuto Focus (Normal AF, Interval AF, Zoom Trigger AF (Sensitivity: normal, low), Manual (Standard, Variable, Direct), One Push Trigger, Full Scan One Push, Near Limit, ICR-on Correction, Spot Focus
Focus Movement Time∞-Near: 1.4 sec.
Horizontal Viewing Angle58.1°-2.3°
Minimum Object Distance (wide end to tele end)100 mm - 1200 mm
Auto ICRYes
Wide Dynamic Range (Wide-D)Yes
Visibility EnhancerYes
DefogYes (low/mid/high)
Noise ReductionYes (3D + 2D / Independent setting (3D, 2D)
Progressive Scan ModeYes
Image StabilizationYes
Spot Light AvoidanceYes
Motion DetectionYes
Privacy Zone MaskingYes
AlarmYes
Slow AE ResponseYes
Picture EffectsBlack White (Monochrome Image)
Picture FreezeYes
Electronic-Flip (E-FLIP)Yes
Mirror ImageYes
Slow ShutterYes
Temperature ReadoutYes
Title DisplayYes (20 characters / line, max. 11 lines)
Camera Mode DisplayYes (English)
Video OutputDigital: Y/Pb/Pr 4:2:(HDMI) Y:8bit. C:8bit
RGB 4:4:4(HDMI) R:8bit G:8bit B:8bit
Camera Control InterfaceVISCA protocol (CMOS 3.3V Level, 5.5V tolerance); Baud Rate : 9.6 kbps, 19.2 kbps, 38.4 kbps, 115.2 kbps, Stop bit: 1 bit
Power Requirements7.0 V - 12.0 V DC
Power Consumption4.6 W (When motor operates: 6.3W)
Operating Temperature-5 °C - +60 °C
Storage Temperature-20 °C - +60 °C
Operating Humidity20% - 95% (Absolute humidity : 36 g/m3)
Storage Humidity20% - 95% (Absolute humidity : 36 g/m3)
Dimensions (W x H x D)56.0 x 64.0 x 125 mm
MassApprox. 439 g