Product SKU: QNO-7082R
Product Overview
Built for directional outdoor coverage on building exteriors, perimeter walls, and access points, the Hanwha QNO-7082R is a 4MP bullet camera designed to deliver flexible framing without requiring physical lens adjustments on site. Featuring a 3.2-10mm motorised varifocal lens, installers can set and fine-tune the field of view remotely via network, which reduces time at height and simplifies commissioning across multi-camera deployments. Equipped with H.265 compression and WiseStream II technology, the QNO-7082R can reduce bandwidth consumption by up to 75% compared to standard H.264, making it a practical choice for sites where network capacity or storage cost is a consideration. It also includes 120dB Wide Dynamic Range for scenes with mixed lighting conditions, up to 30m IR illumination with automatic Day/Night switching, and lens distortion correction to maintain clean image geometry. With an IP66 weatherproof rating and IK10 vandal resistance, the housing is built to withstand both the elements and physical interference in exposed outdoor locations.
Key Capabilities
Motorised Varifocal Lens (3.2-10mm)
The 3.2-10mm motorised varifocal lens allows installers to adjust and lock the field of view remotely via network, removing the need to physically reposition the camera during commissioning. This is especially useful on walls or rooflines where repeated access is impractical.
H.265 + WiseStream II Compression
WiseStream II combined with H.265 can reduce bandwidth usage by up to 75% compared to H.264. For sites running multiple cameras over a constrained network or limited storage, this translates directly into lower infrastructure costs and extended recording retention.
120dB Wide Dynamic Range
A 120dB WDR rating handles scenes where bright daylight and deep shadow exist in the same frame, such as building entrances facing the sun, loading dock openings, or car park entry barriers. Both foreground and background detail remain visible without overexposure.
IR Night Vision up to 30m
Built-in IR illumination reaches up to 30m with automatic Day/Night switching via an infrared cut filter. This provides consistent monochrome coverage after dark on driveways, access paths, and building perimeters without requiring external lighting infrastructure.
IP66 Weatherproofing and IK10 Vandal Resistance
The IP66 rating protects against rain, dust, and hosing in outdoor installations. IK10 impact resistance adds physical protection where the camera is mounted at reachable heights, such as at gate posts, loading entrances, or exposed external walls.
Defocus Detection and Lens Distortion Correction
Defocus detection alerts operators when the image falls out of focus, which matters in outdoor environments where temperature shifts or vibration can affect lens positioning. Lens distortion correction removes optical warping caused by the wide end of the varifocal range, keeping straight lines accurate in the scene.
Best For
- Perimeter and Access Point Monitoring: The bullet housing and directional varifocal lens suit wall-mounted deployment along building perimeters, fence lines, and controlled access points where a defined coverage angle is required.
- Bandwidth-Constrained Multi-Camera Sites: WiseStream II and H.265 compression make the QNO-7082R a practical option for warehouses, commercial sites, or retail locations running many cameras over a single NVR or limited uplink.
- Mixed Lighting Environments: The 120dB WDR handles challenging outdoor scenes such as loading dock entrances, car park exits, and shopfronts where direct sunlight and shadow frequently occur in the same frame.
- Corridor and Hallway Coverage: The hallway view mode (90 degree and 270 degree rotation) allows the camera to be oriented for long, narrow scenes such as external walkways or alley approaches, making better use of the 4MP resolution in corridor layouts.
Why Choose the QNO-7082R
The QNO-7082R stands apart from fixed-lens outdoor bullets through its 3.2-10mm motorised varifocal lens and remote focus capability. Where a fixed-lens camera locks the installer into a single field of view at the time of mounting, the QNO-7082R allows the coverage angle to be dialled in and confirmed from the NVR or VMS after the camera is physically secured, reducing the need for repeated access to the mounting point. The 120dB WDR outperforms standard WDR cameras in high-contrast outdoor scenes, and WiseStream II delivers genuine bandwidth savings that compound across larger installations. The addition of defocus detection and lens distortion correction provides ongoing image quality assurance that simpler outdoor bullets do not include. Available through Security Wholesalers, the QNO-7082R is suited to commercial and light industrial projects where installation efficiency, network performance, and durable outdoor housing are all priorities.
Buyer Decision Tips
Buyer Tip: The QNO-7082R’s 30m IR range is well matched to typical building exterior approaches, car park entry lanes, and access corridors. If your site requires IR coverage beyond 30m, such as long fence lines, open yards, or extended driveways, consider a camera with a higher-power IR specification before committing to this model. For most building-mounted applications at standard distances, 30m is sufficient, and the motorised varifocal lens gives you the framing control to concentrate coverage on the area that matters most.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Model |
HAN-QNO-7082R |
| Resolution |
4MP (2560 x 1440) |
| Image Sensor |
1/3″ CMOS |
| Lens Type |
Motorised varifocal |
| Focal Length |
3.2-10mm |
| IR Range |
Up to 30m |
| Day/Night |
True Day/Night with ICR (infrared cut filter) |
| Wide Dynamic Range |
120dB WDR |
| Video Compression |
H.265, H.264, MJPEG |
| Bandwidth Optimisation |
WiseStream II (up to 50% reduction; up to 75% combined with H.265 vs H.264) |
| Weatherproofing |
IP66 |
| Vandal Resistance |
IK10 |
| Local Storage |
MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 128GB |
| Power Supply |
12VDC / PoE (IEEE 802.3af, Class 3) |
| Video Analytics |
Motion detection, tampering detection, defocus detection |
| Image Correction |
Lens distortion correction (LDC) |
| Hallway View |
Supported (90 degree / 270 degree rotation) |
| Remote Focus |
Remote focus adjustment via network |
Ideal Use Cases
Warehouse Exterior Walls
The IP66 and IK10-rated bullet housing withstands the exposure and physical risk of mounting on warehouse perimeter walls. The motorised varifocal lens allows the coverage zone to be set precisely to cover goods receiving areas, roller doors, or yard entry points.
Car Park Entrances and Exits
The 120dB WDR handles the contrast between bright outdoor light and the shaded interior of a car park entry point, keeping vehicle and pedestrian detail visible in both zones. The 4MP resolution supports readable identification at the distances typical of car park approaches.
Building Perimeter and Fence Lines
Mounted at standard building height, the 30m IR range covers typical perimeter approaches after dark. The directional bullet form factor suits fence post or wall bracket mounting where coverage needs to track along a defined boundary rather than a wide open area.
Loading Docks and Goods Handling Areas
Loading dock environments combine variable lighting, vehicle movement, and physical exposure. The QNO-7082R’s WDR handles shifting light conditions as dock doors open and close, while the IK10 housing resists impact from loading activity near the camera mounting point.
External Corridors and Walkways
The hallway view mode rotates the image 90 or 270 degrees to match the camera’s physical orientation to a long, narrow scene. Mounted at the end of an external walkway, covered laneway, or external stairwell, this makes efficient use of the 4MP resolution across the full length of the corridor.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose this model if: You need a 4MP outdoor bullet with a motorised varifocal lens for remote framing adjustment, strong WDR performance in mixed lighting, and H.265 with WiseStream II to keep bandwidth and storage costs manageable across multiple cameras.
- Choose a different model if: Your site requires IR coverage significantly beyond 30m, such as long open yards, extended driveways, or large industrial compounds where subjects need to be identified at greater distances. A long-range IR bullet with a higher-power illuminator would be better suited to those scenarios.
- Choose a different model if: Your installation is indoors or in a location where the bullet profile is not appropriate. A dome or turret camera with a lower-profile housing would be better suited to ceiling-mounted indoor applications where the directional bullet form is unnecessary.
FAQs
- What does the motorised varifocal lens on the QNO-7082R allow me to do that a fixed-lens camera does not?
The 3.2-10mm motorised varifocal lens lets you adjust the camera’s field of view remotely via the network after the camera is physically mounted. With a fixed-lens camera, the field of view is set at the factory and cannot be changed without replacing the lens. This remote adjustment capability is particularly useful when the camera is mounted at height, reducing the need to send a technician back up to re-aim or reframe the shot during or after commissioning.
- How much bandwidth does WiseStream II actually save in practice?
WiseStream II on its own can reduce bandwidth by up to 50% by dynamically adjusting bitrate based on scene complexity, applying higher compression in static areas and lower compression where motion is detected. When WiseStream II is combined with H.265 encoding, the total reduction compared to standard H.264 can reach up to 75%. Across a 16-camera installation, this can translate into significant NVR storage savings and reduced load on network infrastructure.
- Is the QNO-7082R suitable for mounting in a location where it could be physically tampered with or hit?
Yes. The IK10 impact resistance rating means the camera housing is tested to withstand repeated impacts at a defined force level, which is the highest standard IK rating available. This makes it appropriate for locations at reachable height such as gate posts, loading entrance walls, or external corridors where accidental or deliberate physical contact with the camera is a realistic risk. The IP66 rating additionally ensures the housing remains sealed against rain and dust ingress in outdoor positions.
- What does defocus detection do and why does it matter for an outdoor bullet camera?
Defocus detection monitors the sharpness of the image in real time and generates an alert when the scene falls below an acceptable focus threshold. For an outdoor bullet camera, this is relevant because thermal expansion and contraction, vibration from nearby traffic or equipment, and physical disturbance can all cause a motorised varifocal lens to drift slightly out of optimal focus over time. Defocus detection flags this condition early so an operator can initiate a remote refocus before the camera provides degraded footage without anyone noticing.
- Can the QNO-7082R store footage locally without an NVR?
Yes. The camera includes a microSD, SDHC, and SDXC card slot that supports cards up to 128GB. This allows the camera to record footage directly to a card inserted in the camera body, which can function as standalone edge storage or as a backup in the event of NVR connectivity loss. The card slot does not replace a dedicated NVR for multi-camera recording management, but it provides a useful fallback or standalone option for single-camera deployments.
- What power options does the QNO-7082R support and what PoE class does it require?
The QNO-7082R supports 12VDC direct power and PoE via IEEE 802.3af at Class 3. Class 3 PoE is the most commonly available PoE standard and is supported by the vast majority of PoE-capable network switches and NVRs on the market, making the QNO-7082R straightforward to integrate into existing infrastructure without requiring a high-power PoE switch. This is available through Security Wholesalers alongside compatible Hanwha NVRs and PoE switches.
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