1. Introducció
The Pelco NET5501-I is a high-performance, single-channel video encoder designed to integrate analog cameras and positioning systems into an IP video surveillance system. This device delivers clear images while efficiently managing network bandwidth and storage requirements for IP video surveillance applications.
Les característiques clau inclouen:
- Remote management capabilities for convenient monitoring.
- Designed to help reduce theft and losses in surveillance environments.
- Supports up to 1 channel, suitable for small to mid-range requirements.
2. Producte acabatview

Figure 2.1: Pelco NET5501-I One-Channel in-Line IP Video Encoder. The device is a compact black and grey rectangular unit with a Pelco logo on top, status indicator lights, a PoE Ethernet port, and a BNC connector for video input.
The NET5501-I encoder features a robust design for reliable operation. On its front panel, you will find LED indicators for power, network activity, and status. The rear panel typically houses the Ethernet port (with Power over Ethernet capabilities) and the BNC connector for analog video input.
3. Què hi ha a la caixa
Upon opening the product packaging, ensure all components are present and undamaged. The standard package for the Pelco NET5501-I includes:
- IP Video Encoder (NET5501-I unit)
Note: Additional accessories such as power adapters (if not using PoE), mounting hardware, or cables may be sold separately or vary by region/bundle.
4. Configuració
4.1 Instal·lació física
- Trieu una ubicació: Select a secure and environmentally stable location for the encoder, away from extreme temperatures, moisture, and direct sunlight. Ensure adequate ventilation.
- Connect Analog Camera: Connect your analog camera's video output to the BNC input connector on the NET5501-I encoder.
- Connecteu-vos a la xarxa: Connect an Ethernet cable from your network switch or router to the PoE Ethernet port on the encoder. If your network switch supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), the device will power on automatically.
- Alternative Power (if no PoE): If PoE is not available, connect a compatible 12V DC power adapter (not included) to the power input jack on the encoder.
4.2 Configuració de la xarxa
Upon initial power-up, the encoder will typically attempt to obtain an IP address via DHCP. For detailed network configuration, including setting a static IP address or accessing the web interface, refer to the Pelco IP Video Product Documentation available on the manufacturer's support website. You will need to discover the device's IP address using a network scanning tool or the manufacturer's utility software.
5. Funcionament
5.1 Gestió remota
The Pelco NET5501-I is designed for remote management. Once connected to your network and configured with an IP address, you can access its web interfície utilitzant un estàndard web browser. This interface allows you to:
- View live video streams from the connected analog camera.
- Adjust video encoding settings (resolution, frame rate, compression).
- Configura la configuració de la xarxa.
- Manage user accounts and security settings.
- Realitzar actualitzacions de firmware.
Refer to the comprehensive Pelco documentation for detailed instructions on navigating and utilizing the web característiques de la interfície.
6. Manteniment
6.1 Atenció general
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your NET5501-I encoder:
- Mantingueu el dispositiu net i lliure de pols. Feu servir un drap suau i sec per netejar-lo. No utilitzeu netejadors líquids ni en aerosol.
- Assegureu-vos una ventilació adequada al voltant de la unitat per evitar el sobreescalfament.
- Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct water contact.
6.2 actualitzacions de microprogramari
Periodically check the Pelco support website for available firmware updates. Firmware updates can provide new features, performance improvements, and security enhancements. Follow the instructions provided with the firmware update package carefully to avoid damaging the device.
7. Solució De Problemes
This section provides solutions to common issues you might encounter with your Pelco NET5501-I encoder.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| Sense alimentació / LED d'alimentació apagat | No power supply; PoE not active; faulty cable. | Check power connection (PoE or adapter). Ensure PoE switch port is active. Try a different Ethernet cable. |
| No Network Connectivity / Network LED Off | Ethernet cable disconnected; incorrect network settings; network issue. | Verify Ethernet cable connection. Check network settings (IP address, subnet mask, gateway). Restart network switch/router. |
| No Video Output / Black Screen | Analog camera not connected; faulty BNC cable; camera not powered; incorrect video settings. | Ensure analog camera is properly connected and powered. Check BNC cable for damage. Verify video input settings in the encoder's web interfície. |
| No es pot accedir Web Interfície | Incorrect IP address; network firewall; browser issue. | Confirm the encoder's IP address. Ensure your computer is on the same network segment. Temporarily disable firewall. Try a different web navegador. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Pelco technical support.
8. Especificacions
The following table outlines the technical specifications for the Pelco NET5501-I One-Channel in-Line IP Video Encoder:
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Dimensions del producte | 5 x 4 x 5 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 3 lliures |
| ASIN | B0DHLS31YG |
| Número de model de l'article | PE-NET5501I |
| Data de primera disponibilitat | 20 de setembre de 2024 |
| Fabricant | Pelco |
| Tecnologia de connectivitat | Amb cable |
| Marca | Pelco |
| Capacitat d'emmagatzematge de memòria | 1 TB (Implied for connected storage, not internal device memory) |
| Nombre de canals | 1 |
9. Informació de la garantia
Pelco products are manufactured to high quality standards. For specific warranty terms and conditions applicable to your NET5501-I encoder, please refer to the warranty statement included with your purchase or visit the official Pelco website. Typically, warranty coverage includes defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
Conserveu el vostre comprovant de compra per a reclamacions de garantia.
10. Suport
For technical assistance, product inquiries, or to report issues not covered in this manual, please contact Pelco customer support. Support resources typically include:
- Base de coneixements en línia i preguntes freqüents.
- Downloadable documentation and software.
- Technical support phone lines and email.
Visit the official Pelco weblloc per obtenir la informació de contacte i les opcions d'assistència més actualitzades.





