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Digital Watchdog DWC-MV82DIVT MEGApix 2. 1MP Outdoor Dome IP Camera - 1080p HD - 100 ft Night Vision - 5x Zoom - Vandal-Resistant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network camera utilizes a CMOS image sensor that balances cost-effectiveness with power efficiency while delivering high-definition video quality. The sensor supports both monochrome and color imaging, automatically adapting to lighting conditions for optimal visibility.
Video compression includes H.264, MJPEG, and H.265 formats, providing flexibility for different network bandwidth requirements and storage considerations. The camera maintains full HD recording capabilities with support for industry-standard protocols. Network connectivity is established through a wired RJ-45 interface, ensuring stable data transmission for continuous surveillance operations.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision Distance, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The Digital Watchdog MEGApix camera combines practical surveillance features with robust construction. The 5x optical zoom allows operators to adjust the viewing area without sacrificing image quality, while the vandal-resistant dome design deters tampering in public or high-traffic locations.
Extended Night Coverage
With 100 feet of infrared night vision, this camera maintains surveillance capability in complete darkness, eliminating blind spots during overnight monitoring periods.
Versatile Installation Options
Five different mounting types—wall, ceiling, junction box, pole, and corner—provide installation flexibility for various architectural environments and surveillance angles.
Environmental Durability
The outdoor-rated dome housing protects internal components from weather elements while the RoHS compliance ensures environmentally responsible manufacturing standards.
Deployment / Use Cases
This outdoor dome IP camera is ideal for perimeter security, parking lot monitoring, building entrances, and retail exterior surveillance. Its weather-resistant construction and extended night vision make it suitable for 24/7 operation in various climate conditions.
The multiple mounting options enable installation on different surfaces and structures, from building corners to light poles. Businesses can deploy these cameras as part of a comprehensive security system, integrating with compatible network video recorders and monitoring software. The camera's discreet dome form factor provides surveillance without drawing unnecessary attention in commercial or institutional settings.
Commercial Perimeter Security
Monitor building exteriors, parking areas, and loading docks with the camera's outdoor durability and night vision capabilities.
Institutional Surveillance
Deploy in educational campuses, healthcare facilities, or government properties where discreet monitoring and vandal resistance are priorities.
Physical Profile
The dome camera measures 3.62 inches in height and 4.92 inches in diameter, presenting a compact footprint for discreet installation. Weighing approximately 508 grams, the unit maintains a balanced profile that supports stable mounting on various surfaces. The dome enclosure provides both environmental protection and a low-profile appearance that blends with architectural elements.
- Height
- 3.62" (92 mm)
- Weight
- 508 g
- Length
- 2.7 mm
Highlights
- 2.1-megapixel resolution delivers 1080p HD video at 30 fps
- 100-foot night vision range for low-light surveillance
- 5x optical zoom lens with 2.7-13.5 mm focal length
- Vandal-resistant outdoor dome housing
- Multiple mounting options: wall, ceiling, junction box, pole, corner
- Supports H.264, MJPEG, and H.265 video compression
- Wired network connectivity with remote management
- CMOS sensor for power-efficient HD video
- RoHS compliant for environmental responsibility
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digital Watchdog |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DWC-MV82DIVT |
| Brand Name | Digital Watchdog |
| Product Line | MEGApix |
| Product Model | DWC-MV82DIVT |
| Product Name | MEGApix 2.1MP/1080p Vandal Dome IP Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 100 ft (30.48 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Monochrome,Color |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2.1 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264,MJPEG,H.265 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Minimum Focal Length | 2.7 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length | 13.5 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 5x |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Ceiling Mount,Junction Box Mount,Pole Mount,Corner Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Height | 3.62" (92 mm) |
| Diameter | 4.92" (125 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 508 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of this Digital Watchdog camera?
The DWC-MV82DIVT captures video at up to 1920 x 1080 resolution, which is full HD 1080p. This resolution provides clear, detailed imagery suitable for identifying subjects and reading license plates at appropriate distances. The camera maintains this resolution at 30 frames per second for smooth video playback.
How far does the night vision reach on this outdoor camera?
This camera features infrared night vision with a range of 100 feet (30.48 meters). This extended coverage ensures surveillance capability in complete darkness, making it suitable for perimeter security, parking areas, and other outdoor locations that require 24/7 monitoring without additional lighting infrastructure.
What types of mounting are supported by this dome camera?
The camera supports five mounting configurations: wall mount, ceiling mount, junction box mount, pole mount, and corner mount. This versatility allows installation on various surfaces and structures, enabling optimal camera placement for different surveillance angles and architectural environments.
Does this camera have optical zoom capability?
Yes, the camera includes a 5x optical zoom lens with a focal length range from 2.7 mm to 13.5 mm. Optical zoom maintains image quality while adjusting the field of view, allowing operators to focus on specific areas without digital interpolation that reduces clarity. This is particularly useful for monitoring both wide areas and distant details.
What video compression formats does this IP camera support?
The camera supports H.264, MJPEG, and H.265 video compression formats. H.265 provides efficient bandwidth utilization with comparable quality to H.264 at lower bitrates. This format flexibility allows integration with various recording systems and optimization for different network conditions and storage requirements.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, this is specifically designed as an outdoor dome camera with weather-resistant construction. It operates effectively in exterior environments and includes vandal-resistant features for added durability in public or high-traffic locations. The camera's specifications confirm its outdoor rating for reliable performance in various climate conditions.
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.