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Stealth Cam I540-irSTC-I540IR
Digital Game Camera Review
Stealth Cam I540-irSTC-I540IR
•The Stealth Cam I540ir is an affordable 5 megapixel digital game camera.
•It uses No Flash. With 36 infared emitter illumination, the I540ir reaches out to 40 feet in the dark.
•It captures daytime color images and video, and nighttime black and white infared images and video.
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Stealth Cam I540-irWhat’s In the Box?
1. The Stealth Cam I540ir Digital Game Camera.
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Stealth Cam I540-irWhat’s In the Box?
1. The Stealth Cam I540ir Digital Game Camera.
2. The I540ir User’s Manual.
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Stealth Cam I540-irWhat’s In the Box?
1. The Stealth Cam I540ir Digital Game Camera.
2. The I540ir User’s Manual.
3. A strap for attaching the camera to a tree.
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Stealth Cam I540-irWhat’s In the Box?
1. The Stealth Cam I540ir Digital Game Camera.
2. The I540ir User’s Manual.
3. A strap for attaching the camera to a tree.
4. A USB cable for connecting the camera to a computer.
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Stealth Cam I540-irDaytime Color / Nighttime Infared
You get daytime color images and videos.
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And Nighttime black and white images and videos.
Stealth Cam I540-irInfared Emitters
36 Infared emitters illuminate game out to 40 feet.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Infared Emitters
36 Infared emitters illuminate game out to 40 feet.
This camera uses No Flash, so it doesn’t spook your deer! Here is a shot of the glowing infared emitters in the dark.
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Stealth Cam I540-irCamera Controls
The camera controls are straight forward to use.
An LCD display shows all of the settings and is used to configure the camera.
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Stealth Cam I540-irLCD Display
Icons are used to indicate the camera’s settings.
The configuration shown here is for AVI, or movie mode.
It is set to shoot in high resolution 2560 x 1920 videos.
The single star indicates that it is shooting in a low quality mode.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir LCD Display
This camera can shoot still images, firing off 1 – 9 pictures with each activation of the PIR.
It will also shoot videos in AVI mode, capturing segments configurable between 10 and 180 seconds long.
A manual mode is also available, that allows you to take pictures like a hand held camera.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir LCD Display
There are 3 image resolution modes available:
2560 x 1920 High resolution.
1600 x 1200 Low resolution.
640 x 480 Default video resolution.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir LCD Display
There are 3 image quality settings:
One Star = Low Quality
Two Stars = Normal Quality
Three Stars = High Quality
The image quality chosen will affect the overall file storage size of the pictures. Lower quality images require less storage space than higher quality images.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir LCD Display
The battery status is also displayed on the LCD.
Full, Half, and Low settings will be displayed. The battery image shown here indicates a Full battery.
When the batteries are low, the front low battery LED indicator will flash, so you can tell the batteries are low without opening the camera housing.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir LCD Display
The Date and Time are also configured via the camera controls, and the time is displayed on the LCD.
The date and time stamp will be shown on all images, as well as the first frame of the video files.
Setting the date and time is crucial for determing the movement of your game.
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Stealth Cam I540-irPhoto Stamping
The moon phase and temperature stamping will also be on all images and the first frame of your video files.
This requires no configuration and will occur automatically for you.
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Stealth Cam I540-irCamera Controls
To program the camera, slide the switch from the OFF position to the TEST setting.
Use the UP, DOWN, LEFT, RIGHT, and OK buttons to navigate the menu of options and select the settings.
Once complete, slide the switch to the ON position.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Camera Controls
The I540ir offers variable PIR detection distance.
The PIR dial has Near to Far coverage.
Near is approximately 15 feet, and Far is approximately 30 feet.
You can adjust the sensitivity of the PIR depending upon your camera location and conditions.
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Stealth Cam I540-irLEDs
When setting up your camera, you can test the detection of the PIR by setting the dial to the TEST mode.
As you walk in the detection area of the PIR, the TEST LED will light up green to show you when the PIR has detected your movement.
This is ideal for determing if your intended coverage area is correct.
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Stealth Cam I540-irLEDs
When your camera is armed, the TEST LED will begin blinking as it enters its count down mode.
You have one minute to leave the coverage area.
When the blinking stops, the camera will start recording images upon PIR activation.
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Stealth Cam I540-irMemory
The I540ir has 32 MB of internal memory.
It is expandable up to 2 GB via the SD memory card slot.
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Stealth Cam I540-irPicture/Image Capacity
Approximate number of Pictures and video:
Card Type High Low SecsQuality Quality
Video
32 MB 20 65 120
64 MB 40 130 240
128 MB 80 260 480
256 MB 160 520 960
512 MB 320 1040 1920
1 GB 640 2080 3840
2 GB 1280 4160 7680
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Stealth Cam I540-irBatteries
This scouting camera runs on 8 C-cell batteries.
A battery cover holds the batteries in place.
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Stealth Cam I540-irExternal Power
The 12 Volt Lead Acid Battery is recommended for extended field life.
The 12 volt connector on the I540ir accepts a barrel plug that attaches to an optional lead acid battery (part number STC-12VBB).
This external battery option comes with its own charger.
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Stealth Cam I540-irMounting Options
The Tree Screw Mount allows this camera to accept various tree or pole mounting brackets for maximum flexibility.
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Stealth Cam I540-irMounting Options
On the rear of the camera housing are two strap slots used to attach the camera to a tree.
The supplied strap can be used to easily hang your camera.
These strap slots are also utilized by the optional game camera locking brackets.
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Stealth Cam I540-irLocking Options
By default, you have the ability to add a security cable and padlock to secure your camera from potential theft.
The lock can be attached to the locking hole pictured to the right.
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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Stealth Cam I540-ir Example Photos
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