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Handheld 5 inch CCTV tester with LCD screen and multiple ports

Thinkstar

Thinkstar 5 inch 8MP CCTV Camera Tester AHD CVI TVI CVBS Analog PoE

SKU CH-62XG-66X3W

A 5 inch LCD monitor that tests 8MP AHD, CVI, TVI and CVBS cameras, checks UTP cables for faults, and powers devices via 12V and 5V outputs

  • TypeMonitor
  • 5 inch TFT-LCD screen at 800 x 480 resolution for clear on-site viewing
  • Tests 8MP CVI, TVI and AHD cameras up to 3840 x 2160P at 12.5 or 15 FPS
  • VGA input supports 1920 x 1200 at 60 FPS and HDMI input supports 4K at 30 FPS
  • DC12V 1A and DC5V 1A power outputs let you power cameras and read USB media
  • UTP cable tester finds near-end, mid-end and far-end faults on RJ45 plugs

Handheld Tester for Installers

The Thinkstar 5 inch 8MP CCTV Camera Tester is a portable monitor built for security installers who verify analog and IP cameras on site. It combines a 5 inch TFT-LCD panel at 800 by 480 resolution with coaxial PTZ control and OSD menu access. The unit powers cameras directly through 12 V 1 A and 5 V 1 A outputs while also reading USB storage. It suits technicians who need a single tool for camera setup, cable qualification and quick video review.

Sustained Operation on Battery

During extended jobs the tester runs on its internal battery while driving external cameras and logging test reports. The 800 by 480 display remains readable for continuous menu navigation and 4x zoom inspection of 3840 by 2160 feeds at 12.5 or 15 frames per second. VGA input accepts 1920 by 1200 at 60 frames per second and HDMI input handles 4K at 30 frames per second for prolonged signal verification. UTP cable tests store near-end, mid-end and far-end fault data without interrupting the workflow.

Thermals, Noise and Power Draw

The compact chassis stays cool during typical use because the 12 V 1 A and 5 V 1 A outputs are limited to low current loads. No moving parts mean silent operation while the screen, PTZ controller and cable tracer are active. Power consumption scales with the number of connected cameras and the selected video mode, drawing only what the internal battery and external supply provide.

Highlights

  • 5 inch TFT-LCD screen at 800 x 480 resolution for clear on-site viewing
  • Tests 8MP CVI, TVI and AHD cameras up to 3840 x 2160P at 12.5 or 15 FPS
  • VGA input supports 1920 x 1200 at 60 FPS and HDMI input supports 4K at 30 FPS
  • DC12V 1A and DC5V 1A power outputs let you power cameras and read USB media
  • UTP cable tester finds near-end, mid-end and far-end faults on RJ45 plugs

Specifications

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Questions about this item

How long can the 5 inch 800*480 screen run continuously before overheating?

The tester draws power from its internal battery while testing cameras, and the DC12V 1A and DC5V 1A outputs supply connected devices without an external fan.

Which cables or adapters must I already have to test an 8MP AHD camera at 3840 x 2160P 15 FPS?

A BNC coaxial cable is required for the camera signal, and the tester provides DC12V 1A power output so no separate 12 V supply is needed.

Will the VGA input at 1920 x 1200 60FPS work with an older DVR that only outputs 720p over VGA?

Yes, the VGA port accepts up to 1920 x 1200 at 60FPS and will display lower-resolution signals from legacy recorders.

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