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Meraki MV73M-HW 8. 4MP Outdoor 4K Dome Network Camera - 98. 43 ft Infrared Night Vision - H. 264 - 3854 x 2176 - Gigabit Ethernet - PoE
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The MV73M-HW utilizes a 1/2.8" CMOS image sensor that balances power efficiency with high-definition video performance. It supports a maximum frame rate of 24 fps at full 4K resolution, capturing smooth video for real-time monitoring and playback. The camera includes a built-in 512 GB solid-state drive for local storage, offering redundancy and quick access to recorded footage without relying solely on network storage.
Network connectivity is handled through a Gigabit Ethernet port with support for Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by delivering both data and power over a single cable. The camera operates on 24 V AC or 12 V DC inputs, with a maximum power draw of 25.50 watts. Remote management capabilities allow administrators to configure settings, update firmware, and monitor status via secure protocols like TLS.
Key Product Advantages
The Meraki MV73M-HW combines high-resolution imaging with robust outdoor durability, providing a reliable solution for continuous surveillance. Its advanced features streamline security operations and reduce maintenance overhead.
Enhanced Night Vision
Infrared LEDs deliver clear monochrome video up to 98.43 feet, ensuring reliable performance in low-light conditions without additional lighting.
- Built-in IR LED
- Infrared Detection
Smart Analytics
Integrated video content analytics enable precise detection of vehicles, humans, and motion, reducing false alarms and improving incident response.
- Vehicle Detection
- Human Detection
- Privacy Masking
Flexible Mounting
Supports wall, ceiling, and corner mount options, allowing installation in various orientations to cover blind spots and optimize viewing angles.
- IK10+ Impact Rating
- Corner Mount Compatible
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for outdoor surveillance applications where high-resolution video and environmental resilience are critical. Its 4K capability and wide dynamic range make it suitable for monitoring large areas such as parking facilities, warehouses, and building perimeters, where detail is necessary for identifying license plates or facial features.
The PoE support and Gigabit Ethernet enable seamless integration into existing network infrastructure, reducing cabling complexity and installation time. Use cases include retail loss prevention, campus security, and critical infrastructure protection, where 24/7 monitoring and remote access are essential. The built-in microphone adds audio surveillance for comprehensive security coverage.
Perimeter Security
Deploy along fences or entry points to detect intrusions with smart analytics and long-range night vision.
Industrial Monitoring
Withstand extreme temperatures from -40°F to 122°F and IP67 rating for reliable operation in manufacturing or outdoor storage areas.
Physical Profile
The dome form factor measures 4.06 inches in height and 6.55 inches in diameter, providing a compact and discreet profile for surveillance. Its impact protection rating of IK10+ ensures resistance to vandalism and physical damage, while the IP67 rating guarantees dust and water ingress protection. The camera's weight of 3.26 pounds facilitates stable mounting on various surfaces without requiring heavy-duty supports.
- Height
- 4.06" (103 mm)
- Weight
- 3.26 lb (1480 g)
- Length
- 3 mm (0.12")
Highlights
- 8.4-megapixel CMOS sensor for 4K video at 3854 x 2176 resolution
- Infrared night vision effective up to 98.43 feet (30 meters)
- Varifocal lens with 3x optical zoom and adjustable focal length
- Gigabit Ethernet with Power over Ethernet (PoE) support
- IP67 and IK10+ ratings for outdoor and vandal-resistant deployment
- Built-in 512 GB SSD for local storage and video redundancy
- Smart detection features including motion, vehicle, and human analytics
- Operating temperature range from -40°F to 122°F (-40°C to 50°C)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Cisco Systems, Inc |
| Manufacturer Part Number | MV73M-HW |
| Brand Name | Cisco Meraki |
| Product Series | MV73 |
| Product Model | MV73M-HW |
| Product Name | MV73M-HW Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Image Sensor Size | 1/2.8" |
| Field of View | horizontal 36 - 112° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 8.4 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3854 x 2176 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 24 fps |
| Audio | |
| Audio Support | Yes |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Varifocal |
| Minimum Focal Length | 3 mm (0.12") |
| Maximum Focal Length | 9 mm (0.35") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Minimum Aperture | f/2.9 |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Optical Zoom | 3x |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/32000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/30 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Protocols | TLS |
| Storage | |
| Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 25.50 W |
| Input Voltage | 24 V AC,12 V DC |
| Power Source Type | DC,AC,PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Ceiling Mount,Corner Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Height | 4.06" (103 mm) |
| Diameter | 6.55" (166.39 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.26 lb (1480 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 122°F (50°C) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Day/Night,Motion Detection,Vehicle Detection,Human Detection,Privacy Masking,Smart Object Detection,Video Content Analytics,Built-in IR LED,Built-in Microphone,Infrared Detection |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10+ |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of the Meraki MV73M-HW camera?
The camera supports a maximum video resolution of 3854 x 2176, which is equivalent to 4K quality. This high resolution provides detailed imagery for identifying objects, license plates, or individuals in surveillance footage, enhancing security monitoring effectiveness.
How far does the night vision reach on this camera?
The infrared night vision extends up to 98.43 feet (30 meters), allowing the camera to capture clear monochrome video in complete darkness. This range ensures reliable performance for perimeter security and low-light environments without requiring external lighting.
Does the MV73M-HW support Power over Ethernet?
Yes, the camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE) along with DC and AC power options. PoE simplifies installation by delivering both data and power through a single Ethernet cable, reducing wiring complexity and enabling flexible placement in network setups.
What smart detection features are included?
The camera includes motion detection, vehicle detection, human detection, privacy masking, and video content analytics. These features help reduce false alarms by focusing on relevant events, improving security efficiency and enabling automated alerts for specific activities.
Is the MV73M-HW suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is designed for outdoor use with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance and an IK10+ impact protection rating. It operates in temperatures from -40°F to 122°F, making it durable for harsh weather conditions and vandal-prone areas.
What type of lens does this camera have?
It features a varifocal lens with a focal length range from 3mm to 9mm, offering 3x optical zoom. This allows adjustable field of view settings from 36° to 112° horizontally, providing flexibility to frame the surveillance area without moving the camera physically.
What storage is included?
The system includes 512 GB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.