Product SKU: IPC3618SS-ADF28K-I1
Product Overview
The Uniview IPC3618SS-ADF28K-I1 is a premium 8MP LightHunter turret IP camera designed for high-performance surveillance in demanding environments. Featuring a 1/2.8″ CMOS sensor and 4K resolution, it delivers exceptional image clarity even in low-light conditions. With Smart IR up to 40 metres, built-in microphone and advanced AI analytics, this camera provides reliable, intelligent monitoring for both residential and commercial applications.
Why Choose the IPC3618SS-ADF28K-I1
This model sits in Uniview’s higher-tier LightHunter range, meaning it excels in low-light performance where standard cameras struggle. It combines ultra-clear 8MP resolution with intelligent detection features such as human and vehicle classification, reducing false alarms. With PoE support, IP67 weatherproofing and built-in audio, it delivers a complete, professional-grade surveillance solution.
Key Capabilities
8MP 4K Ultra HD Resolution
Captures highly detailed video at up to 3840 × 2160 resolution for clear identification and monitoring.
LightHunter Low-Light Technology
Delivers superior image quality in low-light environments, reducing noise and improving visibility at night.
Smart IR Night Vision (40m)
Provides clear infrared imaging up to approximately 40 metres for reliable night surveillance.
AI Perimeter Protection
Includes intrusion detection, line crossing and area monitoring with human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms.
Built-in Microphone
Captures audio alongside video, providing enhanced situational awareness and evidence recording.
Key Features
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1/2.8″ CMOS Sensor: High-performance imaging sensor for improved clarity and low-light performance.
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130dB True WDR: Handles challenging lighting conditions such as backlit entrances and glare.
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2.8mm Fixed Lens: Wide-angle view (~97° horizontal) for broad area coverage.
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Ultra 265 / H.265 / H.264 Compression: Reduces bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining video quality.
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MicroSD Storage Support: Supports onboard storage up to 512GB for local recording.
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IP67 Weatherproof Housing: Suitable for outdoor use in harsh environments.
Specifications Summary
- Resolution: 8MP (3840 × 2160) @ 30fps
- Sensor: 1/2.8″ CMOS
- Lens: 2.8mm fixed (≈97° horizontal FOV)
- Night Vision: Smart IR up to 40m
- WDR: 130dB True WDR
- Audio: Built-in microphone
- Storage: MicroSD up to 512GB
- Video Compression: Ultra 265 / H.265 / H.264
- Power Supply: PoE (IEEE 802.3af) or 12V DC
- Protection Rating: IP67 weatherproof
Understanding LightHunter Technology
LightHunter technology is designed to significantly improve image quality in low-light environments by enhancing sensitivity and reducing noise. This allows the camera to produce brighter, clearer images without relying heavily on infrared illumination, making it ideal for night-time surveillance where colour detail and clarity are critical.
Ideal Use Cases
- Low-Light Environments – Superior performance in poorly lit areas such as car parks and alleyways.
- Commercial Security – Advanced AI detection reduces false alarms in busy environments.
- Residential Protection – Monitor entrances and perimeters with high-resolution video and audio.
- Retail & Public Spaces – Use analytics like people counting and intrusion detection for operational insights.
FAQs
- What makes LightHunter different from standard cameras?
LightHunter cameras are optimised for low-light performance, producing clearer images with less noise compared to standard IR-only cameras.
- Does this camera record audio?
Yes. It includes a built-in microphone, allowing audio recording alongside video footage.
- Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. With an IP67 rating, it is designed to withstand rain, dust and harsh outdoor conditions.
Additional Information
UNV IPC3618SS-ADF28(40)K-I1 8MP Datasheet
