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Digital Watchdog DWC-MD72DI28T MEGApix 2. 1MP Indoor Dome IP Camera - 1080p Full HD - 50 ft Night Vision - Fixed 2. 8mm Lens - PoE/DC Power
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network camera utilizes a CMOS image sensor that delivers 2.1-megapixel resolution while maintaining power efficiency. The camera records in H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video formats, providing flexibility for different storage and bandwidth requirements. Advanced imaging features include digital wide dynamic range (D-WDR) for challenging lighting conditions, 3D digital noise reduction for cleaner video, and backlight compensation to maintain detail in high-contrast scenes.
Exposure control ranges from 1/32000 second to 1/15 second, allowing the camera to adapt to varying light levels while minimizing motion blur. The fixed f/2 aperture lens ensures adequate light gathering in indoor environments. Network connectivity is provided through a standard RJ-45 port with support for Power over Ethernet (PoE) or traditional 12V DC power input.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DWC-MD72DI28T combines essential surveillance features with practical deployment considerations for business security applications. Its integrated infrared illuminators provide consistent night vision performance without requiring external lighting, while the dome enclosure offers both aesthetic discretion and physical protection.
Advanced Imaging Processing
Multiple video enhancement technologies work together to deliver clear footage in various conditions. Digital WDR balances bright and dark areas, while 3D noise reduction minimizes grain in low-light situations.
- Digital Wide Dynamic Range
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction
- Auto Gain Control
- Automatic White Balance
Flexible Installation Options
The camera supports multiple mounting configurations to accommodate different ceiling and wall structures. Power over Ethernet simplifies deployment by combining data and power over a single cable.
- Ceiling Mount Compatible
- Wall Mount Ready
- Gang Box Installation
- PoE or 12V DC Power
Reliable Indoor Operation
Designed specifically for indoor environments, the camera operates across a wide temperature range while maintaining consistent performance. The RoHS compliance ensures environmentally responsible manufacturing.
- -4°F to 122°F Operating Range
- 90% Humidity Tolerance
- RoHS Compliant
- 5-Year Warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
This indoor dome camera is ideal for monitoring entry points, retail spaces, office environments, and educational facilities where discreet surveillance is required. The 109° field of view provides adequate coverage for medium-sized rooms, corridors, or reception areas without requiring multiple cameras.
Businesses can deploy the DWC-MD72DI28T as part of a comprehensive Digital Watchdog surveillance system or integrate it with compatible network video recorders. The motion detection capability allows for efficient storage management by triggering recording only when activity is detected. Remote management support enables IT staff to monitor camera status and adjust settings from a central location.
Physical Profile
The dome enclosure measures approximately 10.56 ounces (299.37 grams), making it lightweight yet durable for ceiling installations. The white dome design blends with most interior ceilings while providing 360° rotation capability for precise positioning. Three mounting options—ceiling, wall, and gang box—offer installation flexibility for different architectural requirements.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 10.56 oz (299.37 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 10.56 oz (299.37 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
Highlights
- 2.1-megapixel CMOS sensor delivers 1080p Full HD video at 30 fps
- 50-foot infrared night vision with automatic day/night switching
- Fixed 2.8mm lens with 109° field of view for consistent coverage
- Supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression formats
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) or 12V DC power options for flexible installation
- Dome form factor with ceiling, wall, and gang box mounting capabilities
- Advanced imaging features including digital WDR and 3D noise reduction
- Wide operating temperature range from -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C)
- Motion detection and remote management for efficient surveillance
- 5-year limited warranty with RoHS environmental compliance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digital Watchdog |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DWC-MD72DI28T |
| Brand Name | Digital Watchdog |
| Product Line | MEGApix |
| Product Model | DWC-MD72Di28T |
| Product Name | 2.1MP/1080p Indoor Dome IP Camera with 2.8mm Fixed Lens and IR |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | Full HD |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 50 ft (15.24 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color,Monochrome |
| Field of View | 109° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2.1 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2 |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/32000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/15 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Power Source Type | PoE,DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Gang Box Mount,Ceiling Mount,Wall Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Weight (Approximate) | 10.56 oz (299.37 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 122°F (50°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 90% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Motion Detection,Auto Gain Control,Automatic White Balance,Day/Night,Digital Wide Dynamic Range (D-WDR),3D Digital Noise Reduction,Anti-flicker,Back Light Compensation (BLC) |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What resolution does this Digital Watchdog camera support?
The DWC-MD72DI28T captures 2.1-megapixel video at 1920 x 1080 Full HD resolution. This provides clear, detailed footage suitable for identifying individuals and monitoring activities in indoor environments. The camera records at 30 frames per second for smooth video playback.
How far does the night vision reach on this indoor camera?
This camera features infrared night vision with a range of 50 feet (15.24 meters). The integrated IR illuminators automatically activate in low-light conditions, allowing the camera to continue monitoring in complete darkness. The camera switches between color and monochrome imaging based on available light.
What type of lens does this dome camera have?
The camera includes a fixed 2.8mm lens with an f/2 aperture. This lens provides a 109° field of view, offering wide coverage for indoor spaces. The fixed focal length means no manual focus adjustment is required during installation, simplifying deployment.
How is this network camera powered?
The DWC-MD72DI28T supports both Power over Ethernet (PoE) and traditional 12V DC power input. PoE allows you to deliver both data and power over a single Ethernet cable, reducing installation complexity. The 12V DC option provides flexibility for locations where PoE switches are not available.
What mounting options are available for this indoor dome camera?
This camera supports ceiling mounting, wall mounting, and gang box installation. The dome enclosure can be rotated 360° for precise positioning during setup. These multiple mounting options ensure compatibility with various architectural configurations commonly found in business environments.
What video compression formats does this camera support?
The camera records video in H.265, H.264, and MJPEG formats. H.265 provides efficient compression for reduced storage requirements, while H.264 offers broad compatibility with surveillance systems. MJPEG delivers high-quality individual frames suitable for detailed analysis. This format flexibility allows integration with various recording solutions.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 2.1 Megapixel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
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