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Hikvision DS-2DF9C245IHS-DLW Darkfighter 2MP 45x IR Speed Dome Camera - Full HD - 1640 ft Night Vision - Indoor/Outdoor - Vandal Resistant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At its core, the camera utilizes a CMOS sensor that supports 2-megapixel resolution at 1920 x 1080 and a 30 fps frame rate. Video compression includes H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264 formats, optimizing bandwidth and storage efficiency. The lens system offers a focal length range from 5.9 mm to 265 mm with an aperture of f/1.6 to f/4.4, enabling sharp imaging across varying lighting conditions.
Advanced imaging features such as Wide Dynamic Range, 3D Digital Noise Reduction, Back Light Compensation, Highlight Compensation, Defog, and Electronic Image Stabilization work together to enhance video clarity. The camera supports both NTSC and PAL video signal formats, ensuring compatibility with global standards.
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
This speed dome camera stands out with its long-range infrared night vision, capable of illuminating subjects up to 1640 feet away. The Darkfighter technology ensures color video is maintained in low-light scenarios, reducing the reliance on monochrome imaging. Combined with a vandal-resistant dome and IP67 environmental sealing, it offers durability against physical tampering and harsh weather.
Superior Low-Light Performance
Darkfighter imaging maintains color accuracy and detail in challenging lighting, outperforming conventional cameras in dusk, dawn, and poorly lit areas.
- Infrared illumination to 1640 ft
- Wide Dynamic Range for high-contrast scenes
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction for cleaner video
Flexible Installation Options
Multiple mounting types including wall, vertical, pole, pendant, gooseneck, and corner mounts allow deployment in virtually any surveillance scenario.
- Indoor/outdoor rated
- IP67 dust and water resistance
- Wide operating temperature range
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for perimeter security, parking lots, industrial facilities, and large commercial properties where long-range observation and detailed identification are critical. The 45x zoom enables operators to monitor broad areas and zoom in on specific points of interest without sacrificing image quality.
In retail environments, it can oversee entrances, aisles, and cash registers, with features like privacy masking to protect sensitive areas. For transportation hubs or city surveillance, its rugged design and all-weather capability ensure continuous operation through seasonal extremes.
Perimeter and Area Monitoring
Deploy along fences, gates, or open fields to detect and track movement over large distances with clear night vision.
- Long-range infrared illumination
- High optical zoom for detail
- Vandal-resistant against tampering
Critical Infrastructure Security
Protect power plants, warehouses, or data centers with 24/7 surveillance that withstands harsh industrial conditions.
- IP67 rating for dust and moisture
- Operates from -40°F to 158°F
- Remote management for centralized control
Physical Profile
The camera features a dome form factor with dimensions of 17.55 inches in height, 11.54 inches in width, and a diameter of 11.50 inches. It weighs approximately 28.70 pounds, reflecting its solid construction and integrated components. The design supports versatile mounting options, including wall, vertical, pole, pendant, gooseneck, and corner mounts, facilitating installation in challenging locations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 17.55" (445.77 mm), 11.54" (293 mm), 28.70 lb (13018.10 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 11.54" (293 mm)
- Height
- 17.55" (445.77 mm)
- Weight
- 28.70 lb (13018.10 g)
- Length
- 5.9 mm (0.23")
What's in the Box
The package includes the 9-inch 2 MP 45X DarkFighterX IR Network Speed Dome camera, an installation adapter, and a 36 VDC power adapter, providing all necessary hardware for setup.
Highlights
- 2-megapixel resolution delivers Full HD 1920 x 1080 video at 30 fps
- 45x optical zoom with varifocal lens for precise field-of-view control
- Infrared night vision extends to 1640.42 feet (500 meters)
- Darkfighter technology ensures color video in low-light conditions
- Vandal-resistant dome housing with IP67 rating for indoor/outdoor use
- Supports H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264 video compression
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C)
- Multiple mounting options: wall, vertical, pole, pendant, gooseneck, corner
- Includes installation adapter and 36 VDC power adapter
- Features Wide Dynamic Range, 3D DNR, BLC, HLC, Defog, and EIS
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2DF9C245IHS-DLW |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Darkfighter |
| Product Model | DS-2DF9C245IHS-DLW |
| Product Name | 9-inch 2 MP 45X DarkFighterX IR Network Speed Dome |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | Full HD |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 1640.42 ft (500 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | Horizontal field of view: 58.9° to 1.7°(wide?tele) Vertical field of view: 35.3° to 0.9°(wide?tele) Diagonal field of view: 65.9° to 1.9° (wide?tele) |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265+,H.264+,MJPEG,H.265,H.264 |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC,PAL |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Varifocal |
| Minimum Focal Length | 5.9 mm (0.23") |
| Maximum Focal Length | 265 mm (10.43") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Minimum Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Maximum Aperture | f/4.4 |
| Optical Zoom | 45x |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/30000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/1 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Vertical Mount,Pole Mount,Pendant Mount,Gooseneck,Corner Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Vandal Resistant |
| Height | 17.55" (445.77 mm) |
| Width | 11.54" (293 mm) |
| Diameter | 11.50" (292.10 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 28.70 lb (13018.10 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 158°F (70°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Wide Dynamic Range,3D Digital Noise Reduction,Day/Night,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Highlight Compensation (HLC),Defog,Electronic Image Stabilization,Automatic White Balance,Privacy Masking,Password Protection,SD Card Local Storage |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor/Outdoor |
| Package Contents | 9-inch 2 MP 45X DarkFighterX IR Network Speed Dome Installation Adapter Power Adapter, 36 VDC |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution and frame rate of this camera?
The camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) with a frame rate of 30 frames per second. This ensures smooth, detailed footage suitable for identifying subjects and activities in surveillance recordings.
How far does the night vision reach, and what type is it?
The infrared night vision has an effective distance of up to 1640.42 feet (500 meters). This long-range illumination allows the camera to monitor large outdoor areas during nighttime or low-light conditions without additional lighting.
What is the optical zoom capability, and why is it important?
This camera features a 45x optical zoom, which provides significant magnification without losing image quality. Combined with its varifocal lens (5.9 mm to 265 mm focal length), it allows operators to zoom in on distant objects or wide areas dynamically, making it ideal for detailed observation over expansive spaces.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use, and what environmental protections does it have?
Yes, it is designed for both indoor and outdoor use. It has an IP67 ingress protection rating, meaning it is dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water. Additionally, it operates in temperatures from -40°F to 158°F (-40°C to 70°C) and up to 95% humidity, ensuring reliability in harsh weather.
What mounting options are available for installation?
The camera supports multiple mounting types, including wall mount, vertical mount, pole mount, pendant mount, gooseneck, and corner mount. This flexibility allows it to be installed in various locations such as ceilings, walls, poles, or corners to achieve optimal viewing angles.
What video compression formats does the camera support?
It supports H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264 video formats. These advanced compression technologies, particularly H.265+, reduce bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining high video quality, making it efficient for network transmission and long-term recording.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
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