IP security camera Dahua Technology Lite HAC-HFW1500RL-IL-T — Bullet, 2880×1620, 30 fps, Wired, Ceiling/Wall, Indoor & outdoor

Dahua Technology Lite HAC-HFW1500RL-IL-T is a wired bullet IP security camera designed for indoor and outdoor surveillance with ceiling or wall mounting. It provides 2880×1620 (5 MP) resolution at up to 30 fps using a CMOS sensor and a wide 113.3° horizontal field of view. The camera supports HDCVI multi-signal transmission over a single coaxial cable and PoC for simplified installation, and its compact white housing weighs approximately 0.2 kg. Built-in low-light technologies including Smart Light+, smart dual light and advanced 3DNR improve image clarity in challenging lighting while maintaining efficient bandwidth and storage usage.

Advantages

The camera combines high-resolution imaging and flexible mounting options for both ceiling and wall installations, suitable for residential and small-to-medium business use. Smart dual light automatically switches between white and IR illumination based on AI-triggered perimeter detection, reducing light pollution while capturing color details when needed. Two-way audio provides communication capability through the mobile app, and IP67-rated protection ensures reliable operation in dust and rain. HDCVI compatibility enables transmission of video, audio, data and power over a single cable, streamlining deployment.

Suitable for

• Perimeter and entrance monitoring of homes and small businesses
• Indoor common areas such as hallways, lobbies and storage rooms
• Outdoor coverage for driveways, yards and small parking areas
• Sites requiring low-light color imaging and motion-triggered illumination

Key specifications

• Image sensor: CMOS, 5 MP (2880×1620)
• Frame rate: up to 30 fps
• Lens: 3.6 mm fixed (2.8 mm optional); horizontal FOV approx. 113.3°
• Minimum illumination: 0.01 lx
• Night vision and illumination: Smart Dual Light with up to 30 m effective range
• Connectivity: Wired; HDCVI multi-signal over coaxial with PoC support
• Mounting: Ceiling or wall
• Protection: IP67 dust and waterproof rating
• Weight and colour: ~0.2 kg, white housing

How to use

Mount the camera on a stable ceiling or wall surface using appropriate anchors and follow manufacturer guidance for positioning to capture the desired field of view. Connect the camera via coaxial cable to a compatible HDCVI XVR or to the wired video system, supplying power according to the installation method (PoC or local 12 VDC). Configure the XVR or camera settings to enable motion detection, smart light behavior, and two-way talk through the Dahua-compatible app or management software. Adjust angle and focus (if applicable) to optimise coverage and image sharpness before finalising the installation.

Recommendations

For best results, position the camera to avoid direct bright lights in the lens and ensure the smart dual light has clear line-of-sight to the monitored area. Use the perimeter protection and SMD Plus features on a compatible AI XVR to trigger white-light illumination for color capture only when targets are detected, reducing unnecessary light activation. Periodically check seals and mounting hardware in outdoor installations to maintain IP67 protection.