Time-Lapse Webcam Systems

Erdman Video Systems offers fully customized time-lapse webcam systems. To start configuring yours select one of the base models and start adding the features you want. The All-In-One has all the main hardware contained inside the camera housing. The Two-Piece separates the computer control module into its own box for easy access.

All-In-One Nano

All-In-One Nano

Price starts at: $3900

The All-In-One Nano includes all of the following plus you will need to select one of the camera options from below:
  • 500MHz computer controller with 512MB memory and 80GB hard disk drive
  • Embedded control circuitry with intelligent watchdog
  • VM95 camera control software
  • 110v AC/DC Power supply
  • Up to 150ft cable from power supply to camera housing
  • Weatherproof camera housing with your choice of mount(wall, pole, or pedestal)
  • All mounting hardware
  • 1 year factory warranty

Two-Piece Nano

Two-Piece Nano

Price starts at: $4200

The Two-Piece Nano includes all of the following plus you will need to select one of the camera options from below:
  • 500MHz computer controller with 512MB memory and 80GB hard disk drive inside weatherproof enclosure
  • Embedded control circuitry with intelligent watchdog
  • VM95 camera control software
  • 110v AC/DC Power supply
  • Up to 150ft cable from computer controller to camera housing with USB extender
  • Weatherproof camera housing with your choice of mount(wall, pole, or pedestal)
  • All mounting hardware
  • 1 year factory warranty

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Camera Options

Choose camera below Add to cost
Model Megapixels Zoom Price
Canon PowerShot SX110 IS 9 10X $425
Canon PowerShot G10 14.7 5X $640
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XS † 10.1 18-55mm $750
Canon EOS Digital Rebel XSi † 12.2 18-55mm $985
Canon EOS Digital Rebel T1i † 15.1 18-55mm $1095
Canon EOS Digital Rebel T2i † 18.0 18-55mm $1470
Canon EOS 7D † 18.0 (custom lens) $2000
Canon EOS 5D Mark II † 21.1 (custom lens) $2750
No camera option(you provide compatible powershot ) - - $0
No camera option(you provide SLR) - includes large housing and battery eliminator - - $250

Live video options

Model Megapixels Zoom Price
Sony FCB-IX11A - Includes separate camera housing, up to 100ft cable, live video add in card, and VMView software for remote viewing (for use along side digital camera) .3 10X $1250
Sony FCB-EX980SP - Includes separate camera housing, up to 100ft cable, live video add in card, and VMView software for remote viewing (for use along side digital camera) .8 26X $1450
Canon VB-C60 PTZ - PTZ streaming camera in weatherproof dome enclosure. .3 40X $3100

System Add-ons

Description Price
Pan & Tilt Motor: 24 vDC, 40 kg payload, 0.1 degree accuracy $3500
Biscuit Box monitor - WVGA resolution 7" LCD monitor installed in biscuit box for easy viewing and configuration. $360
Heater - For systems operating below 0° C: Includes glass heater for defogging/deicing & controlller heater for HDD protection. $300
Windshield Wiper and Washer (AllinOne Nano with EH5723) - Integral windshield wiper system with self-priming washer unit. $700
Windshield Wiper and Washer (2pc. Nano with EH5723) - Integral windshield wiper system with self-priming washer unit. $900
Weather Station - live weather dials added to your website $1595
Solar power option - Solar panel, battery bank, and charging circuits. Starting at: (call for exact quote) $1250
802.11 wireless radio kit - for connecting wirelessly where cables cannot reach (Kit comes in pair: one base, one client) Includes mount & cable $600
802.11 wireless radio client - for connecting wirelessly where cables cannot reach (single radio, must have existing 802.11 coverage at camera location) Includes mount & cable $300
Cellular modem integration - Integration of your provided USB cellular modem. $100

† Includes upgrade to larger housing plus battery eliminator.

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