Dahua Technology SDT8C842-8P-FA-APV-0280 8MP 42x Starlight dual light network panoramic PTZ camera

Technical Specification

Features:
  • Make: Dahua Technology
  • Model code: SDT8C842-8P-FA-APV-0280
  • Series: Dahua X-Spans Series
  • Chip Inch Size: 1/1.8 inch
  • Colour Type: Colour / Monochrome
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Additional info:

Panorama: 2 × 4 MP 1/1.8" CMOS image sensor; Detail: 8MP 1/1.8" CMOS image sensor 42 x optical zoom Max. 25/30fps@4K IR distance up to 300 m Auto tracking Perimeter protection Face detection Wiper IP67 Sound and light alarm PoE++(802.3bt)

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Make Dahua Technology
Manufacturer Dahua Technology Ltd
Category CCTV>IP cameras
Model code SDT8C842-8P-FA-APV-0280
Series Dahua X-Spans Series
Chip Inch Size 1/1.8 inch
Colour Type Colour / Monochrome
Resolution 8 MP resolution
Digital (DSP) Yes
Specialist Type PTZ
Sensitivity Lux Panorama: Color: 0.001 [email protected], B/W: 0.0001 [email protected], 0 lux (IR light on); Detail: Color: 0.005 [email protected], B/W: 0.0005 [email protected], 0 lux (IR light on)
Auto Iris Yes
Direct Drive Yes
Electrical Specifications Voltage: 36 V DC, PoE++
Power Consumption: 32 W
Motion Activated Yes
Focal Length mm Panorama: 2.8; Detail: 5.5 ~ 231
Mount Type Wall, Ceiling, Pole, Corner
Wide Dynamic Range Yes
Picture Elements HxV Panorama: 5376 x 1520; Detail: 3840 x 2160
Network Properties Image Frame Rate: 1 ~ 25/30 fps
Inclusion DVR/ Web Server: Yes
Interface: RJ-45 (100/1000 Base-T)
Network Protocols: FTP; RTMP; IPv6; Bonjour; IPv4; DNS; RTCP; PPPoE; NTP; RTP; 802.1x; HTTPS; SNMP; TCP/IP; DDNS; UPnP; NFS; ICMP; UDP; IGMP; HTTP; SSL; DHCP; SMTP; Qos; RTSP; ARP
Back Light Compensation Yes
Auto Gain Control Yes
White Balance Yes
Electronic Shutter Range 1 s ~ 1/30000 s
S/ N (Signal/ Noise) Ratio dB ≥ 55
Compression Type H.264H; H.264B; Smart H.265+; H.265; MJPEG (Sub Stream); Smart H.264+; H.264M
Physical Specifications Weight g: 8,800
Dimensions mm: 318 x 262 x 415
Environmental Specifications Operating Temperature oC: -40 ~ 70 C (-40 ~ 158 F)
Protection: IP67
Operating Humidity %: ≤ 95
System Requirements Web Browser: Chrome, IE, Firefox, Safari
Additional info
  • Panorama: 2 × 4 MP 1/1.8" CMOS image sensor; Detail: 8MP 1/1.8" CMOS image sensor
  • 42 x optical zoom
  • Max. 25/30fps@4K
  • IR distance up to 300 m
  • Auto tracking
  • Perimeter protection
  • Face detection
  • Wiper
  • IP67
  • Sound and light alarm
  • PoE++(802.3bt)

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