NAS Compares New Synology CC400W Camera Revealed

Synology Reveal a New CC400W Compact IP Camera for Surveillance Station​

Synology has revealed a new, more compact entry, into its range of surveillance cameras, the CC400W. This less industrial alternative to the bulkier metallic PoE BC500 bullet and TC500 turret-style cameras that were launched earlier in 2023 is seemingly designed for more internal building and day to day use, though seemingly still IP67 weatherproof – so it’s not limiting itself much in terms of deployment. Sporting a similar 4MP and 30FPS recording maximum to the other two cameras, this camera has a slightly larger 125 degrees of view (vs 110 degrees of the other two high/ceiling placement cams) and is more desktop stylized. Additionally, it will definitely be a camera that does not require a license for use in surveillance station (i.e removing the need to use one of your inclusive 2x Synology licenses that 99% of all Synology NAS arrive with and/or just meaning you can expand your surveillance setup without costly $35-50 surveillance station camera licenses). Let’s discuss everything we know so far.

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[joasampson]

Hi, I want to know the additional features of this camera, specifiacally in voice recording

 

[akahan]

It's incredible to me that in his entire review, he nowhere mentions that the PRINCIPAL difference between this camera and the prior cameras (BC500 and TC500) is that this one is WiFi only, while the others were PoE, and barely mentions that this camera has a SPEAKER function in addition to microphone, while the BC500 and TC500 do not.