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Dahua DH-IPC-HDW1631EM-0280B 6MP Eyeball Network Camera 50m IR 2.8mm

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Dahua 6MP Eyeball Network Camera | 2.8mm Fixed Lens | 50m IR | Built-in Mic | IP67

The Dahua 6MP Eyeball Network Camera delivers crisp H.265 video at 6 megapixels, featuring a fixed 2.8mm lens, 50m infrared night vision, and True WDR (120dB) for challenging lighting conditions. With a built-in microphone, IP67 weatherproof rating, and Micro SD card support, it suits a wide range of residential and commercial installations. Available from Security Wholesalers, this camera supports both DC12V and PoE power input for flexible deployment.

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Key Features

  • 6MP H.265 Imaging: High-resolution video with efficient H.265 compression to reduce storage requirements.
  • 50m Infrared Night Vision: Smart IR technology provides clear imagery up to 50 metres in complete darkness.
  • True WDR (120dB): Captures clear detail in scenes with extreme contrast between light and dark areas.
  • Built-in Microphone: Integrated mic enables on-site audio capture without additional hardware.
  • IP67 Weatherproof: Rated for outdoor use, protected against dust ingress and heavy rain.
  • Micro SD Card Slot: Supports local edge storage as a backup or standalone recording option.
6MP
50m Night Vision
Weatherproof
Built-in Microphone
H.265 Compression

 

Additional Information

DH-IPC-HDW1631EM Datasheet

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Product Overview

The Dahua HDW1631EM 6MP eyeball network camera delivers sharp, high-resolution surveillance in a compact turret-style housing suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. Equipped with a fixed 2.8mm wide-angle lens and a 1/2.9″ STARVIS CMOS sensor, it captures detailed 6-megapixel footage at up to 20fps, making it well suited to small businesses, retail environments, residential properties, and entry-level commercial deployments. The built-in infrared array extends night vision coverage up to 50 metres, while the IP67-rated weatherproof housing ensures reliable operation in harsh Australian conditions. With H.265 compression, a built-in microphone, True WDR at 120dB, and support for Power over Ethernet, this camera offers a cost-effective solution for installers and end users seeking dependable HD surveillance without complexity.

Key Capabilities

6MP High-Resolution Imaging

The 6-megapixel STARVIS CMOS sensor produces exceptionally detailed images at 3072×2048 resolution, allowing installers and operators to confidently identify faces, number plates, and fine details that lower-resolution cameras would miss.

50m Infrared Night Vision

Built-in IR LEDs provide effective night-time illumination up to 50 metres. The Day/Night ICR filter automatically switches between colour and monochrome modes, ensuring clear footage around the clock without the need for additional lighting.

True WDR (120dB)

True Wide Dynamic Range at 120dB handles challenging lighting environments — such as entrances with bright sunlight and dark interiors — by balancing exposure across the full scene so critical details remain visible in both bright and shadowed areas.

H.265 Efficient Compression

H.265 triple-stream encoding significantly reduces bandwidth consumption and storage requirements compared to H.264, making it easier and more affordable to retain longer footage archives on NVRs or local Micro SD cards without sacrificing image quality.

Built-in Microphone

The integrated microphone captures ambient audio alongside video, adding an extra layer of situational awareness. This eliminates the cost and effort of installing a separate audio device, making the camera a practical all-in-one solution for many applications.

IP67 Weatherproof & PoE Support

The IP67-rated housing protects against dust ingress and water jets, making this camera suitable for outdoor installation in Australian weather conditions. Optional Power over Ethernet support simplifies cabling by delivering both power and data over a single network cable.

Best For

  • Small Business Surveillance: Ideal for retail shops, offices, and warehouses requiring reliable HD coverage at entrances, cash registers, and storage areas.
  • Residential Security: Suitable for homeowners wanting a discreet, weather-resistant camera to monitor driveways, gates, or backyards with clear night vision capability.
  • Entry-Level Commercial Installations: A cost-effective choice for installers building out multi-camera IP systems where budget is a consideration but image quality cannot be compromised.
  • Challenging Lighting Environments: The 120dB True WDR makes it well suited to foyers, car parks, and shopfronts where mixed lighting conditions are common throughout the day.
  • Audio-Required Deployments: Locations where ambient audio monitoring is needed — such as reception areas or access points — benefit from the built-in microphone without additional hardware costs.

Why Choose the DH-IPC-HDW1631EM

While basic 2MP and 4MP cameras may seem sufficient on paper, the Dahua HDW1631EM’s 6-megapixel resolution delivers substantially more detail — critical when footage is reviewed for identification or incident evidence. The combination of True WDR at 120dB and 50m IR means this camera performs well across the full range of lighting conditions encountered in real Australian environments, from bright afternoon sun to complete darkness. H.265 compression keeps storage costs manageable even at higher resolutions, and the built-in microphone removes the need for additional audio hardware. The IP67 rating ensures long-term reliability outdoors without degradation. Customers purchasing through Security Wholesalers can be confident they are receiving genuine Dahua product supported by local stock and knowledgeable technical staff, making this camera a smart investment for both DIY users and professional installers seeking proven performance at a competitive price point.

Buyer Decision Tips

Buyer Tip: The 2.8mm fixed lens provides a wide field of view, making it best suited for covering broad areas at close to medium range. If your installation requires coverage of a longer, narrower corridor or a distant focal point, consider a model with a 3.6mm or 6mm lens instead to ensure the detail you need is captured at the required distance.

Buyer Tip: This camera supports optional PoE, which simplifies installation significantly by running both power and data over a single Cat5e/Cat6 cable. If you are building a new system, pairing this camera with a PoE-capable Dahua NVR will reduce cabling costs and installation time compared to running separate power supplies to each camera location.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

Image Sensor 1/2.9″ 6-megapixel progressive scan STARVIS CMOS
Maximum Resolution 3072 x 2048 (6MP)
Frame Rate 20fps @ 6MP; 25/30fps @ 4MP (2688×1520)
Lens 2.8mm fixed focal length
Video Compression H.265 & H.264 triple-stream encoding
Wide Dynamic Range True WDR, 120dB
Day/Night Auto (ICR), Colour, B/W
IR Illumination Distance Up to 50 metres
Image Enhancement 3DNR, AWB, AGC, BLC
Built-in Microphone Yes
Smart Detection Supported
Local Storage Micro SD card slot
Ingress Protection IP67
Power Supply DC12V; PoE (optional)
Power Consumption Less than 6W
Network Monitoring Web viewer, CMS (DSS/PSS), DMSS
Optional Accessories Junction box PFA130; Wall mount PFB204W

Ideal Use Cases

Retail Shop Monitoring

Mount above checkouts or at store entrances to capture high-detail footage of customer activity, deterring theft and providing clear evidence in the event of an incident.

Residential Driveway & Gate

The wide 2.8mm lens and 50m IR range make this camera well suited to monitoring residential driveways, front gates, and garden areas day and night regardless of weather conditions.

Office & Reception Areas

The built-in microphone combined with 6MP video makes this camera ideal for reception areas and office foyers where both visual and audio monitoring may be required for security or compliance.

Car Parks & External Areas

IP67 weatherproofing and True WDR handle the mixed lighting and outdoor conditions typical of car parks and external building perimeters, delivering reliable footage in all conditions.

Warehouse & Storage Facilities

Wide-angle coverage and sharp 6MP resolution allow a single camera to monitor large open floor areas, reducing the number of cameras needed while maintaining comprehensive coverage.

Choosing the Right Model

  • Choose this model if: You need a cost-effective, weatherproof 6MP eyeball camera with wide-angle coverage, built-in audio, and solid night vision performance for residential or light commercial use.
  • Choose a different model if: You require advanced AI analytics, higher frame rates at full resolution, motorised varifocal zoom, or features such as perimeter protection and facial recognition — consider stepping up to the Dahua WizSense or WizMind range for those capabilities.

FAQs

  1. What resolution does the DH-IPC-HDW1631EM record at?
    This camera records at up to 6 megapixels (3072×2048) at 20 frames per second. It can also record at 4MP (2688×1520) at 25 or 30fps. The higher resolution makes it significantly easier to identify faces and read number plates compared to standard 2MP cameras.
  2. Does this camera work without a separate power supply if I have a PoE switch or NVR?
    Yes. This camera supports Power over Ethernet, meaning it can receive both power and data through a single Cat5e or Cat6 cable connected to a compatible PoE switch or PoE NVR. This simplifies installation and reduces the cost of running separate power cabling to each camera location.
  3. Can this camera record audio as well as video?
    Yes. The DH-IPC-HDW1631EM features a built-in microphone that captures ambient audio alongside the video stream. This removes the need for a separate external microphone, making it a practical choice for locations where audio recording is a requirement.
  4. Is this camera suitable for outdoor installation in Australia?
    Yes. The IP67 ingress protection rating means the camera is fully protected against dust and can withstand water jets from any direction. It is designed to cope with the demanding outdoor conditions encountered across Australia, including heat, rain, and humidity.
  5. How far can this camera see at night?
    The built-in infrared LEDs provide effective illumination up to 50 metres in complete darkness. The Day/Night ICR filter automatically switches to monochrome mode after dark to maximise light sensitivity, ensuring clear and usable footage throughout the night.
  6. Does this camera support local storage without an NVR?
    Yes. A Micro SD card slot is built into the camera, allowing footage to be recorded locally without the need for a network video recorder. This is useful for standalone deployments or as a backup recording option in addition to NVR-based storage.
  7. Where can I find the datasheet and further technical documentation for this camera?
    The official Dahua datasheet for this model is available as a download from the product listing at Security Wholesalers. It contains full technical specifications, mounting dimensions, and compatibility information to assist with installation planning and system design.
  8. What accessories are compatible with the DH-IPC-HDW1631EM?
    Dahua offers optional accessories specifically designed for this camera series, including the PFA130 junction box for concealed cable entry and the PFB204W wall mount bracket. These accessories are listed as optional items and help achieve a clean, professional installation result on both flat walls and angled surfaces.

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Additional Information

Specifications

Camera
Image Sensor 1/2.9” 6Megapixel progressive scan CMOS
Effective Pixels 3072(H) x 2048(V)
RAM/ROM 512MB/32MB
Scanning System Progressive
Electronic Shutter Speed Auto/Manual, 1/3(4)~1/100000s
Minimum Illumination 0.04Lux/F1.6( Color,1/3s,30IRE)

0.4Lux/F1.6( Color,1/30s,30IRE)

0Lux/F1.6(IR on)

S/N Ratio More than 50dB
IR Distance Distance up to 50m (164ft)
IR On/Off Control Auto/ Manual
IR LEDs 1
Lens
Lens Type Fixed
Mount Type Board-in
Focal Length 2.8mm (3.6mm optional)
Max. Aperture F1.6(F1.6)
Angle of View H: 98° (69°), V: 67° (48°)
Optical Zoom N/A
Focus Control Fixed
Close Focus Distance 0.9m (1.7m)
DORI Distance Lens Detect Observe Recognize Identify
2.8 mm 69m(226ft) 28m(92ft) 14m(46ft) 7m(23ft)
3.6 mm 89m(292ft) 36m(118ft) 18m(59ft) 9m(30ft)
Pan/Tilt/Rotation
Pan/Tilt/Rotation Range Pan:0˚~360˚; Tilt:0˚~78˚; Rotation:0˚~360˚
Intelligence
IVS Tripwire, Intrusion, Object Abandoned/Missing
Advanced Intelligent Functions Face Detection
Video
Compression H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
Streaming Capability 3 Streams
Resolution (3072×2048)/(3072×1728)/(2592×1944)/(2688×1520)/(2560×1440)/(2304×1296)/1080P(1920×1080)/SXGA(1280×1024)/1.3M(1280× 960)/720P(1280×720)/D1(704×576/704×480)/CIF(352×288/352×240)
Frame Rate Main Stream: 6MP (1~20fps), 4MP(1~25/30fps)
Sub Stream: D1(1~25/30fps)
Third Stream: 1080P(1~25/30fps)
Bit Rate Control CBR/VBR
Bit Rate H.264: 24K ~ 10240Kbps

H.265: 14K ~ 9984Kbps

Day/Night Auto(ICR) / Color / B/W
BLC Mode BLC / HLC / WDR(120dB)
White Balance Auto/Natural/Street Lamp/Outdoor/Manual
Gain Control Auto/Manual
Noise Reduction 3D DNR
Motion Detetion Off / On (4 Zone, Rectangle)
Region of Interest Off / On (4 Zone)
Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) N/A
Smart IR Support
Defog N/A
Digital Zoom 16x
Flip 0°/90°/180°/270°
Mirror Off / On
Privacy Masking Off / On (4 Area, Rectangle)
Audio
Compression G.711a/ G.711Mu/ AAC/ G.726
Network
Ethernet RJ-45 (10/100Base-T)
Protocol HTTP; HTTPs; TCP; ARP; RTSP; RTP; UDP; SMTP;

FTP; DHCP; DNS; DDNS; PPPOE; IPv4/v6; QoS;

UPnP;NTP; Bonjour; 802.1x; Multicast; ICMP;

IGMP; SNMP

Interoperability ONVIF, PSIA, CGI
Streaming Method Unicast / Multicast
Max. User Access 10 Users /20 Users
Edge Storage NAS

Local PC for instant recording

Mirco SD card 128GB

Web Viewer IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
Management Software Smart PSS, DSS, Easy4ip
Smart Phone IOS, Android
Certifications
Certifications CE (EN 60950:2000)

UL:UL60950-1

FCC: FCC Part 15 Subpart B

Interface
Video Interface N/A
Audio Interface Built-in Mic
RS485 N/A
Alarm N/A
Electrical
Power Supply DC12V, PoE (802.3af)(Class 0)
Power Consumption <6W
Environmental
Operating Conditions -30° C ~ +60° C (-22° F ~ +140° F) / Less than 95% RH
Strorage Conditions -30° C ~ +60° C (-22° F ~ +140° F) / Less than 95% RH
Ingress Protection IP67
Vandal Resistance N/A
Construction
Casing Metal
Dimensions Φ106mm×93.7mm (4.17”×3.69”)
Net Weight 0.47Kg (1.04lb)
Gross Weight 0.65Kg (1.43lb)

3 Year Warranty

All Dahua IP cameras and recording device (NVR’s/DVR’s) are covered by a 3 year back-to-base manufacturer warranty.

(Note disk drives limited to 1 one year)

Our warranty is limited to the replacement of faulty items or parts and does not include damage due to incorrect fitting of parts or accessories.

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(a) ACL: Certain legislation including the Australian Consumer Law (ACL) in the Consumer and Competition Act 2010 (Cth), and similar consumer protection laws and regulations may confer you with rights, warranties, guarantees and remedies relating to the provision of goods or services to you by us via the Site which cannot be excluded, restricted or modified. Our liability is governed solely by the ACL and these Terms.

(b) Goods: If you are a consumer as defined in the ACL, the following notice applies to you: “Our goods come with warranties and guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law (Consumer Guarantees). You are entitled to a replacement or a refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a major failure

(c) Our warranties: To the extent permitted by law, we exclude all express and implied warranties, and all material and work is provided to you without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We expressly disclaim all warranties including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose.

(d) Manufacturer warranties: Certain products, including particular models of IP security cameras and DVR/NVR equipment, may come with a manufacturer’s warranty. The manufacturer’s warranty is in addition to but may overlap with any rights and remedies you may have under applicable law, including any Consumer Guarantees. If you are not considered a “consumer” within the meaning of the ACL, the manufacturer’s warranty may be your sole remedy. You should check the manufacturer’s warranty, as many manufacturers’ warranties do not apply in a business or commercial setting. Please contact the manufacturer if you would like to make a claim under the manufacturer’s warranty.

(e) Repair, replacement or a refund: If you wish to seek repair, replacement or a refund for a product, please contact us and we will explain the requirements to you. This may include you providing evidence of the faulty product to us.

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Dahua DH-IPC-HDW1631EM-0280B 6MP Eyeball Network Camera 50m IR 2.8mm
$190.00 $191.00 inc GST +3 Year Warranty & Support