Bosch AUTODOME Starlight 5000i in/outdoor PTZ camera with 1080p HD resolution, 30x zoom, endless 360° pan, Starlight technology, HDR and Essential Video Analytics

Overview of the Bosch AUTODOME Starlight 5000i indoor PTZ camera

• 1080p HD resolution with 30x optical zoom for detailed long-range monitoring
• Starlight technology and 120dB HDR for colour performance in low light and high-contrast scenes
• Built-in Essential Video Analytics for real-time alerts and efficient forensic searches
• IP66 and IK10 rated housing with -40°C to 60°C operating range for harsh outdoor environments
• Intelligent streaming and H.265 compression reduce bandwidth and storage requirements by up to 80%

This robust 1080p PTZ camera features 30x optical zoom, Starlight imaging and HDR for enhanced low-light performance. Built-in analytics support real-time detection and response, with smooth PTZ control and endless 360° pan for precise coverage of wide areas. With built-in analytics and sophisticated alarm response, it enables rapid detection, tracking and response to potential threats.

Ideal for use in car parks, public spaces and commercial sites, it’s housed in an IP66 and IK10 rated casing with a clear bubble and sunshield. Powered via PoE for straightforward setup, it supports a full range of additional mounting accessories for flexible indoor or outdoor deployment.

Video Analytics

This camera uses Bosch Essential Video Analytics to enable real-time detection of suspicious behaviour, loitering, line crossing, and object removal detection. It supports metadata tagging for efficient searching and integrates with alarm rules to trigger actions such as tracking or alerts. Designed for reliable performance in outdoor environments, it helps automate scene monitoring while reducing false alarms through intelligent filtering.

Recording and Video Management

Available recording and video management options for this camera:

• Record directly to microSD memory card (not included)
• Bosch Video Management System (BVMS)
• Bosch DIVAR NVRs
• Milestone XProtect video management software
• Milestone Arcules VSaaS

Example Use Cases

• City centres and public spaces – Monitor crowds and open areas, detect loitering or unusual behaviour, support event monitoring, enable real-time tracking of incidents, improve situational awareness
• Perimeters and secure compounds – Detect movement across virtual boundaries, trigger alerts for unauthorised access, follow intruders with PTZ tracking, enhance perimeter patrol efficiency
• Car parks and access roads – Identify vehicle type and licence plates, track vehicles through zoom and analytics, detect tailgating or wrong-way movement, monitor barrier operation and entry/exit activity
• Transport and logistics sites – Monitor vehicle flow at gates and checkpoints, confirm arrivals and departures, observe loading/unloading zones, ensure safe operation of large machinery
• Critical infrastructure and utilities – Detect trespassing near sensitive areas, track suspicious individuals in real time, trigger alarms based on rule-based analytics, support fast response protocols

Included Accessories

• AUTODOME IP starlight 5000i IR camera
• Screwdriver, T15 Torx
• MAC address labels
• Pendant interface plate
• M4 screws
• Quick Installation Guide
• Safety instructions

Key technical features of the Bosch AUTODOME Starlight 5000i in/outdoor PTZ camera