DC500 People Counting Sensor
DC500 People Counting Sensor
PIR-Based Wireless People Flow Monitoring
DC500 uses PIR sensing for wireless, battery-powered people flow monitoring without capturing images or video. Suitable for public facilities, smart buildings, and indoor spaces where operators need occupancy data.
Last updated: May 31, 2026
Customer Value
Built for indoor people flow monitoring without cameras
Privacy-Safe PIR
Passive infrared counts people without images or video, ideal for privacy-sensitive public spaces.
Wireless Connectivity
NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, and 4G options for flexible deployment without complex wiring.
Battery Powered
Long-life battery supports deployment in locations without power access.
Smart Building Ready
People flow data supports occupancy analysis and space utilization planning.
Indoor Deployment
Designed for indoor public facilities and smart buildings.
CE/RoHS Certified
Quality and environmental compliance for public deployment.
Hard Facts
Hard facts for product evaluation
Passive infrared technology
Privacy-safe sensing
NB-IoT / LoRaWAN / 4G
Long-life operation
Public facilities
Certifications
Occupancy analytics
Utilization data
Applications
People counting for smart buildings, public spaces, and facility operation
DC500 is suitable for public buildings, libraries, museums, retail spaces, offices, and any indoor facility where people flow visibility helps improve service planning.
Technical Specifications
DC500 detailed specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product model | DC500 People Counting Sensor |
| Detection principle | PIR (passive infrared) |
| Detection range | Less than 5 m |
| Detection delay | 1.5 s |
| Detection angle | 30 degrees |
| Dimensions | 100 x 70 x 40 mm |
| Net weight | 196 g |
| Color | Black |
| Housing material | ABS |
| Wireless variants | 4G, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Cat-M/NB-IoT |
| 4G bands | LTE-FDD: B1/B3/B5/B8; LTE-TDD: B34/B38/B39/B40/B41 |
| NB-IoT bands | B3/B5/B8/B20/B28 |
| LoRaWAN bands | CN470, EU433, EU868, IN865, AU915, US915, KR920, AS923, and others |
| LoRaWAN mode | Class A, OTAA activation |
| Cat-M/NB-IoT variant | Multi-band Cat-M and NB-IoT; confirm bands for the deployment region |
| Internal battery | ER26500 x 1, 8500 mAh at 3.6 V, non-rechargeable lithium thionyl chloride battery |
| Battery life | More than 3 years under datasheet conditions: 6 uploads/day and approximately 500 people passing |
| Storage temperature | -40 C to +85 C |
| Protection rating | IP68 |
| Data access | CNDINGTEK software application or customer software application |
| Packing list | DC500 x 1, ER26500 battery x 1; one Type-C configuration tool per order |
Comparison
DC500 vs DC510 People Counting Sensors
Compare protection, detection angle, battery type, dimensions, and wireless variants before selecting a model.
| Selection factor | DC500 People Counting Sensor | DC510 People Counter |
|---|---|---|
| Detection principle | PIR passive infrared | PIR passive infrared |
| Detection range | Less than 5 m | Less than 5 m |
| Detection angle | 30 degrees | 120 degrees |
| Dimensions | 100 x 70 x 40 mm | 110 x 109 x 25 mm |
| Net weight | 196 g | 80 g |
| Battery | ER26500 x 1, 8500 mAh non-rechargeable lithium thionyl chloride | 1000 mAh, 3.7 V rechargeable lithium battery |
| Protection | IP68 | No protection rating stated in the datasheet; intended for indoor deployment |
| Wireless variants | 4G, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, Cat-M/NB-IoT | 4G, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN |
| When to choose | Choose DC500 for IP68 protection, a narrow 30-degree detection angle, and long-life battery deployment. | Choose DC510 for a lighter indoor device, a wider 120-degree detection angle, and rechargeable power. |
Product Video
DC500 People Counting Sensor Video
Watch the DC500 People Counting Sensor demonstration video. For project-specific deployment planning, contact CNDINGTEK support.
Selection Guide
How to Choose the Right DC500 People Counting Sensor Configuration
Select based on detection angle, mounting position, regional network coverage, battery-life requirements, and platform integration.
Where to Buy
Request a DC500 People Counting Sensor project quotation
DC500 People Counting Sensor is sold by quotation. Share entrance layout, counting requirements, network preference, and deployment scale.
Useful inputs for faster quoting
- Entrance/passageway layout and counting zone
- Preferred NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, or 4G network
- Number of counting points, quantity, delivery schedule
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about DC500 People Counting Sensor
What technology does DC500 use?
DC500 uses passive infrared (PIR) sensing without capturing images or video.
Where can DC500 be deployed?
Indoor public facilities, libraries, museums, retail, offices, and smart buildings.
Which wireless versions?
4G, NB-IoT, LoRaWAN, and Cat-M/NB-IoT variants.
Does DC500 capture images?
No. PIR technology, no image or video capture.
What certifications?
CE and RoHS.
How is DC500 powered?
Battery-powered for flexible placement.
Platform integration?
Cloud dashboard, analytics, and customer platform API.
Standard product?
Yes. Quotation-based pricing.
CNDINGTEK Support
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