CAM Color Search Camera: Visual Victim Detection with Integrated Communication
The CAM device is a color search camera head with integrated two-way communication, designed in collaboration with search and rescue specialists. Engineered for real-time visual confirmation and interaction with victims trapped in confined or elevated spaces, the CAM is a critical tool for Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) and rescue-clearance operations.
Trusted by elite international response teams—including INSARAG, FEMA Task Force, Civilian Security, UKSAR, NGOs, and other professional SAR units—LEADER’s CAM camera helps rescuers visually locate and assess victims’ needs in hard-to-access areas such as wreckage, wells, crevices, and caves.
Key Features and Safety Benefits
Control Compatibility: Connects to both MONO-APP (single-device) and MULTI-APP (multi-device) control boxes
Deployment Options:
- 12-foot (3.7-meter) telescopic carbon fiber pole
- 82-foot (25-meter) cable
- 295-foot (90-meter) extension lead
- 590-foot (2 x 90-meter) extension for deep or extended searches
Swivel Range:
Camera head offers 170° orientation with a 260° field of view, enabling precise inspection in confined environments
Durability:
- Scratch-resistant sapphire crystal lens
- Flexible joint to absorb impacts
- Waterproof to 6.5 feet (2 meters) when sealed with the protective plug
Integrated Communication: Built-in microphone and speaker allow direct communication with trapped individuals.
LED Illumination: Adjustable light with 8 intensity levels for clear visuals in dark, enclosed areas
Slim Profile: 1.85-inch (47 mm) camera head fits through 2-inch (51 mm) boreholes
On-Screen Display: Real-time camera position feedback on the control unit for precise navigation
Sealed Connection: Waterproof connector ensures full protection once the camera is connected
Tempest Leadership in Rescue Imaging
LEADER’s CAM system represents the highest standard in victim location imaging. It improves operational efficiency, supports victim communication, and maximizes rescuer safety—reinforcing Tempest’s leadership in life-saving search and rescue technologies.
