Smart Dual Light 5MP surveillance camera – Dahua – HAC-HFW1500CL-IL-A-0360B-S2
DESCRIPTION
This surveillance camera from Dahua is an excellent combination of innovative technology and reliability, all encapsulated in a compact and efficient design. The camera is compatible with several standards, including AHD, HD-CVI, HD-TVI and CVBS. This feature emphasizes the camera”s versatility, allowing it to work in various security system configurations.
The 5-megapixel Progressive Scan CMOS sensor underpins this camera”s performance, delivering high-resolution images. The ability to record at resolutions up to 2880 x 1620 pixels at 20 frames per second in HD-CVI format demonstrates the clarity and fluidity the camera can deliver in video recording. In addition to this superior quality, the camera offers flexibility in resolutions, also supporting modes such as 4 MP, 1080p and 960H, depending on the specific needs of the user and compatibility with existing equipment.
One notable aspect is the 3.6mm lens which, according to the information, offers a 92-degree opening angle. This translates into the camera”s ability to cover a wide area, providing a comprehensive perspective on the monitored environment.
As for lighting in low light or at night, the camera is equipped with infrared illumination with a range of 20 meters, complemented by a white LED illuminator with the same range. One of the distinctive elements is the Smart Dual Illumination technology, which improves visibility at night by activating white light when an object is detected in the area, which leads to a significant improvement in image quality.
The camera has a built-in microphone, thus adding audio functionality, but it only transmits the audio signal via HD-CVI. Access to the OSD menu is made easy through Dahua DVRs, allowing for detailed customization and adjustments based on user preferences.
Key features include D-WDR, which helps handle scenes with variable lighting, and 2D-DNR for image noise reduction. The camera also has a number of other useful features such as BLC/HLC for backlight and bright light management, ICR for efficient switching between day and night modes, and AGC for automatic gain adjustment. Additional features include privacy zones, mirror image, automatic white balance and image contour enhancement.
In terms of construction, the camera comes in a compact plastic case with an aesthetic combination of black and white colors. Although the housing is not specified as vandal-proof, the camera benefits from an IP67 degree of protection, making it resistant to adverse weather conditions. It can operate in a temperature range of -40 C to 60 C, which proves its durability and reliability in different environments.
With a weight of only 0.18 kg and dimensions of 163 x 70 x 70 mm, the installation and management of this camera are simple and convenient processes.
This camera from Dahua is a solid and efficient surveillance solution adapted to various security needs. Being an affordable option with advanced technological features, it is ideal for both residential and commercial environments that require a high level of security and surveillance.