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    Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)

    PTZ Camera with N/A resolution and 31° field of view.

    NO.01
    N/A
    Resolution
    NO.02
    31°
    Horizontal FOV
    NO.03
    80m
    Effective Range
    NO.04
    None
    IR Range

    SPECIFICATIONS · MIC IP FUSION 9000I (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)

    Specifications

    ResolutionN/A
    Focal LengthN/A
    Horizontal FOV31°
    Effective Range80m
    IR RangeNone
    TypePTZ Camera
    Low LightStandard

    These figures are from our earlier catalogue and have not yet been confirmed against Bosch's own datasheet.

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    About the Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)

    The Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V) is a pan-tilt-zoom platform giving operators the ability to follow targets, scan large areas on auto-tour, and zoom in for identification. Sub-megapixel resolution is suitable only for general overview footage. It is useful for movement detection but insufficient for facial recognition or license-plate reading. There is no built-in IR illuminator on this model, so it depends entirely on ambient light. In dark environments, pair it with external IR floods or white-light illuminators. A narrow field of view trades coverage area for pixel density at distance, the right choice when you need to read faces or plates far from the camera, e.g., long corridors, gate approaches, ANPR installations.

    Best use cases for this camera

    Long corridor & aisle monitoring

    The 31° narrow angle is intentionally tuned for corridor work: it concentrates pixel density along the length of the hallway rather than wasting resolution on the side walls. Mount at the far end facing along the corridor.

    Large area patrol & target tracking

    PTZ control enables operator-initiated tracking of suspicious activity, scheduled tours of preset positions overnight, and forensic zoom into recorded footage. Best paired with a wide-angle "overview" camera that triggers the PTZ via analytics.

    Strengths

    • •PTZ control enables operator-driven tracking and pre-set tours
    • •80m effective range supports outdoor perimeter and parking-lot deployments

    Considerations

    • •No built-in IR, so it needs external illumination for night use
    • •Narrow angle requires more cameras to cover wide areas; plan camera count accordingly
    • •PTZ cameras only see one direction at a time; pair with a fixed overview camera to avoid blind spots

    Coverage at Different Distances

    DistanceCoverage WidthCoverage AreaUse Case
    5m2.8m14 m²Entrance, corridor
    10m5.5m55 m²Room, retail aisle
    15m8.3m125 m²Warehouse, parking row
    20m11.1m222 m²Parking row, courtyard
    30m16.6m499 m²Parking lot, yard
    50m27.7m1387 m²Perimeter, large area

    Field of View Visualization

    25 m50 m75 m100 m125 m80 mCamera · 31° FOV
    Detect138 mObserve55 mRecognize28 mIdentify14 mEffective range

    Night Vision Performance

    Daytime

    Full N/A resolution at 31° field of view. Effective identification range up to 80m in good lighting conditions.

    Nighttime (IR)

    No built-in IR: at night it needs ambient light or an external illuminator. Switches to B/W mode for clear night footage.

    Installation tips for the MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)

    1

    Mount above 4 m on a rigid pole or wall bracket. PTZ vibrations are amplified at low mounting heights and degrade image quality during pan operations.

    2

    Plan cabling for multiple cameras to cover wide areas: at 31° you cover roughly 6 m of width per camera at 10 m distance.

    Coverage geometry & DORI distances

    At a 5-metre standoff the Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V) covers about 2.8 m of scene width; at 10 m that grows to 5.5 m, and at 20 m to 11.1 m. Translating those numbers through EN 62676-4 pixel-density thresholds, the camera can detect a person up to 136 m, observe up to 54 m, recognise up to 27 m, and produce Identify-level detail (250 px/m in the EN 62676-4 DORI scale) up to 14 m. Effective range above the identify threshold relies on supplementary lighting or a longer-focal-length optic; the geometry above assumes the fixed lens declared by the manufacturer.

    Detect
    136 m
    Observe
    54 m
    Recognise
    27 m
    Identify
    14 m

    Power & cabling

    The Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V) draws an estimated 30.0 W under typical load (with the IR illuminator engaged where applicable), placing it in the 802.3at (Class 4, ≤30 W) budget. A single switch port supplies enough power without an injector. Cabling: stick to Cat6 STP for runs up to 100 m end-to-end; beyond that, add an inline PoE extender or move to fibre with a media converter at the camera end. On outdoor runs, route through ø25 PVC or PE conduit to keep the cable shielded from UV and rodents.

    Privacy & legal (GDPR / RODO)

    Any camera operating in a publicly accessible area falls under GDPR (RODO in Poland). Art. 13 obliges the data controller to post an information sign at every entry point with controller name, DPO contact, lawful basis (typically Art. 6(1)(f) legitimate interest for property protection), purpose, and retention period. The Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)'s PTZ pan range can sweep into neighbouring properties or public roads; document allowed pan limits in the installation record and configure privacy masks (see Bosch's web-UI under "Privacy Mask") for any window or doorway you cannot legally surveil.

    Installer time & cost (rough estimate)

    A typical EU installer quotes 5-6 h of labour per ptz camera of this class (approximately €225-€275 excluding hardware), broken down as bracket mounting, cable termination at both ends, on-site commissioning, and a brief operator handover. Allow extra time for high mounts (>4 m), exterior installations requiring scaffolding, or sites where cable routing demands wall penetrations or conduit work.

    Indicative EU pricing at 2024-2025 rates; actual quotes vary by region, mounting height, and site conditions. Excludes hardware, transport, permits, and VAT.

    Frequently asked questions

    Is the Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V) suitable for outdoor installation?

    Bosch PTZ models are generally designed for outdoor use with IP66 ingress rating and -30°C to +60°C operating range. Mount on a rigid pole at ≥ 4 m to dampen wind-driven vibration that would degrade the live image during pan operations.

    What PoE class powers the Bosch MIC IP fusion 9000i (MIC-9803S-Z30G14V)?

    The camera draws roughly 30.0 W in steady-state operation, requiring an 802.3at (Class 4, ≤30 W) switch port. A single Cat6 STP cable carries both data and power up to 100 m; beyond that, add an inline extender or convert to fibre near the camera.

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