Dahua IPC-HFW21249T-AS-IL-0280B 12MP Bullet Network Camera

The Dahua IPC-HFW21249T-AS-IL-0280B is a bullet-style network camera delivering 12MP resolution for exceptionally detailed surveillance. Its robust metal housing and IP67 rating ensure reliable operation in harsh outdoor conditions, while built-in IR illumination provides clear night vision up to 80 meters. Powered via PoE or 12V DC, this camera integrates seamlessly into IP security systems and supports H.265 compression for efficient storage.

Advantages

Capture ultra-high-definition 12MP video for forensic-level detail. The camera's rugged design withstands dust, rain, and extreme temperatures from -30°C to 60°C. Smart IR technology adjusts intensity to prevent overexposure, and the motorized varifocal lens allows remote zoom and focus adjustments. With support for multiple streaming protocols and ONVIF compliance, it offers flexible integration with third-party VMS.

Suitable for

• Perimeter protection of commercial properties and warehouses
• Parking lots, loading docks, and outdoor public areas
• Critical infrastructure monitoring requiring high-resolution evidence
• Retail and industrial facilities needing day/night surveillance

Key specifications

• 12MP (4000×3000) progressive scan CMOS sensor
• Motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens with auto-focus
• IR range up to 80m with Smart IR
• IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant metal housing
• H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video compression
• PoE (802.3af) and 12V DC power input
• MicroSD card slot up to 256GB for edge storage
• Built-in microphone for audio recording
• ONVIF, CGI, and P2P connectivity

Recommendations

For maximum performance, pair this camera with a Dahua NVR supporting 12MP decoding. Use a managed PoE switch to ensure stable power delivery. Install at a height of 3–5 meters for optimal facial identification. Regularly clean the lens and check firmware updates to maintain security and functionality.