Product SKU: DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ
Product Overview
Combining smart dual-light illumination with deep-learning AI, the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ is a 6MP WizSense turret camera built for eave, soffit, and wall mounting across Australian residential and commercial properties. Featuring both infrared and warm white LEDs reaching up to 30 metres, the camera holds to infrared under normal low-light conditions and switches to warm white only when the SMD 4.0 engine detects a human or vehicle, delivering full-colour evidence precisely when it counts. Equipped with AcuPick AI target search, perimeter protection functions, and AI Scene Self-Adaption, it goes well beyond basic motion recording. It also integrates a built-in microphone, Micro SD edge storage up to 512 GB, and PoE connectivity for straightforward single-cable installation. Built with IP67-rated weatherproofing and an operating range of -40°C to +60°C, the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ is engineered for dependable performance in Australia’s most demanding outdoor environments.
Key Capabilities
Smart Dual-Light Illumination
Infrared and warm white LEDs operate independently across up to 30 metres. The camera defaults to IR in standard low-light conditions and activates the warm white light only on a confirmed human or vehicle detection, producing full-colour footage at the moment it matters without flooding the scene with constant white light throughout the night.
AcuPick AI Target Search
AcuPick tags recorded events by target type as they occur, allowing operators to filter footage by human or vehicle detections rather than scrubbing through hours of continuous recording. On compatible Dahua NVRs, post-incident retrieval that might otherwise take an hour can be completed in seconds, which matters significantly in commercial or multi-camera environments.
SMD 4.0 and Perimeter Protection
Smart Motion Detection 4.0 uses deep learning to classify moving objects as human, vehicle, or neither, filtering out triggers from animals, foliage, and shadows. Configurable tripwire and intrusion detection rules add a further layer of precision alerting for boundary-sensitive locations such as driveways, loading areas, and restricted zones.
6MP High-Resolution Imaging
The 1/2.7″ progressive CMOS sensor captures footage at 3288 x 1850 pixels, providing the fine spatial detail needed to distinguish facial features, read number plates, and assess incidents clearly. This is a considerable step above standard 2MP or 4MP sensors under equivalent scene and lighting conditions.
AI Scene Self-Adaption and 120 dB WDR
AI SSA dynamically adjusts camera parameters in real time to compensate for backlight, flicker, rain, and fog. Combined with 120 dB wide dynamic range and 3D noise reduction, the camera maintains consistent image quality across the variable outdoor lighting conditions common in Australian suburban, coastal, and commercial settings.
H.265+ Compression and Edge Storage
Smart H.265+ encoding reduces file sizes substantially compared to standard H.264, cutting both storage requirements and bandwidth consumption across multi-camera systems. On-board Micro SD storage of up to 512 GB supports standalone edge recording or serves as a continuous backup path in the event of NVR unavailability.
Best For
- Residential Driveways and Entry Points: The dual-light system activates colour illumination on approaching humans or vehicles, capturing usable identification detail at night without keeping the warm white light active continuously.
- Retail and Commercial Shopfronts: AcuPick search and SMD 4.0 classification allow staff or managers to locate specific incidents quickly for insurance or police purposes, reducing the time spent reviewing full recording archives.
- Outdoor Car Parks and Loading Areas: Perimeter protection functions including tripwire and intrusion detection can be mapped to defined zones, triggering alerts when vehicles or people enter restricted areas outside operating hours.
- Harsh Outdoor Environments: IP67-rated housing and an operating temperature range of -40°C to +60°C make this camera suitable for exposed coastal, dusty, and high-UV Australian locations where cameras with lesser housings deteriorate quickly.
- PoE Network Camera Systems: ONVIF S/G/T/M compliance and 802.3af PoE support simplify integration into new or existing Dahua NVR installations, requiring only a single CAT cable run per camera for both power and data.
Why Choose the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ
A basic motion-triggered camera records everything that moves, including leaves, headlight sweeps, and neighbourhood cats, creating a backlog of irrelevant footage and constant nuisance notifications. The DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ addresses this directly. The SMD 4.0 engine filters detections to humans and vehicles only, the AcuPick function makes incident retrieval fast and targeted, and the dual-light system delivers colour-accurate footage precisely when a genuine event occurs rather than washing the scene in white light all night. At 6MP, the sensor captures enough detail to identify faces and number plates in scenarios where a 2MP or 4MP image would be insufficient. The built-in microphone, local Micro SD backup, IP67 housing, and extreme temperature tolerance round out a professionally specified camera available through Security Wholesalers under the ANZ designation, confirming it is supplied and supported for the Australian market.
Buyer Decision Tips
Buyer Tip: Select the 2.8mm lens variant when the camera will be mounted close to the monitored area and wide-area coverage is the priority, such as a backyard, open room, or general building perimeter, where the 110° horizontal field of view captures more of the scene. Choose the 3.6mm lens when the installation requires detail at greater distances, such as a long driveway, gate entrance, or street frontage, where the 86° horizontal field of view delivers better reach for face and number plate identification.
Buyer Tip: AcuPick search functionality requires a compatible Dahua NVR to be fully utilised. If you intend to use the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ as a standalone edge recorder relying only on Micro SD storage, AcuPick target tagging will still occur at the camera level, but the searchable playback interface is a feature of the NVR platform. Confirm NVR compatibility before purchase if AcuPick-based post-incident review is central to your system design.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7″ Progressive CMOS |
| Resolution | 3288 x 1850 (6MP); also supports 1080p, 720p, CIF |
| Frame Rate | Up to 25/30 fps at maximum resolution |
| Lens Options | 2.8 mm or 3.6 mm fixed focal (M12 mount) |
| Field of View (2.8 mm) | H: 110°, V: 58°, D: 132° |
| Field of View (3.6 mm) | H: 86°, V: 49°, D: 100° |
| Min. Illumination | 0.005 lux @ F1.4 (colour); 0.0005 lux (B/W) |
| IR / Warm Light Range | Up to 30 m (IR) / 30 m (warm white) |
| Wide Dynamic Range | 120 dB |
| Day/Night Mode | Auto ICR / Colour / B/W |
| Video Compression | H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, MJPEG (sub-stream) |
| Audio | Built-in microphone; PCM, G.711a, G.711Mu, G.726, G.723 |
| AI Features | SMD 4.0, AcuPick, Perimeter Protection (tripwire, intrusion), AI SSA |
| Local Storage | Micro SD up to 512 GB; FTP and NAS auxiliary storage |
| Network Interface | RJ-45 (10/100 Base-T); ONVIF S/G/T/M; HTTP, RTSP and standard protocols |
| Power Supply | 12 V DC or PoE (802.3af); max approx. 9.5 W |
| Ingress Protection | IP67 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +60°C; up to 95% RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions and Weight | 105.5 mm x Ø122 mm; approx. 0.53 kg |
Ideal Use Cases
Home Driveways and Front Entries
Mount at eave or soffit height facing the driveway or gate. The warm white LED activates only on a confirmed human or vehicle detection, providing colour-accurate footage of arriving visitors and vehicles at night without illuminating the street continuously.
Retail Shopfronts and Customer Entry Points
AcuPick and SMD 4.0 classification allow staff to retrieve specific incidents by target type within seconds. This is practical for after-hours shopfront monitoring where fast footage retrieval for insurance or police reports is a regular operational requirement.
Commercial Car Parks and Loading Docks
Perimeter protection rules including tripwire and intrusion detection can be configured to alert site managers when vehicles or people enter defined zones outside operational hours. The 6MP sensor captures enough detail to read number plates and assess access incidents clearly.
Exposed Outdoor and Coastal Locations
The IP67-rated housing provides full dust and water ingress protection, and the operating temperature range of -40°C to +60°C covers the extremes found at coastal, tropical, and outback Australian sites where less ruggedised cameras require more frequent maintenance or replacement.
Office Interiors and Warehouse Floors
AI SSA scene adaptation and 120 dB wide dynamic range maintain consistent image quality indoors where mixed lighting from windows, skylights, and artificial sources creates challenging contrasts that cause overexposure or underexposure on cameras with basic sensor processing.
Construction and Industrial Sites
Configurable intrusion detection zones let site managers receive targeted alerts when people or vehicles access restricted areas after hours. The rugged IP67 housing and wide temperature tolerance suit dusty construction environments where cameras are exposed to vibration, airborne particles, and temperature swings.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose the 2.8mm variant if: The camera will be mounted close to a wide area needing broad coverage, such as an open backyard, general perimeter zone, or indoor floor space, where the 110° horizontal field of view is more useful than long-distance reach.
- Choose the 3.6mm variant if: The installation requires detail at longer distances, including long driveways, gated entrances, or street frontages, where the 86° horizontal field of view concentrates resolution on objects and faces further from the camera.
- Choose a different model if: You require optical zoom capability, pan and tilt coverage, or a resolution higher than 6MP for very large open areas such as expansive car parks or wide industrial yards. A motorised varifocal or PTZ camera would be more appropriate in those scenarios.
- Choose a different model if: The installation site requires confirmed IK vandal resistance. This turret housing carries an IP67 weatherproof rating but does not carry a confirmed IK rating, so a certified vandal dome may be more appropriate for accessible public-facing locations where deliberate physical interference is a concern.
FAQs
- How does the dual-light system on the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ actually work in practice?
Under standard low-light conditions the camera operates using infrared LEDs only, producing monochrome footage without emitting visible light. When the SMD 4.0 engine confirms a human or vehicle detection, the warm white LEDs activate to deliver full-colour footage of that event. Once the detected target leaves the scene, the camera returns to infrared-only mode. This means colour footage is generated precisely when it has evidentiary value, rather than running white light output throughout the night. - What is the practical difference between the 2.8mm and 3.6mm lens options?
The 2.8mm lens provides a 110° horizontal field of view, which is better suited to wide-area coverage at closer range, such as an open backyard, carport, or general perimeter zone. The 3.6mm lens narrows to 86° horizontally and is more appropriate when the priority is identifying detail at greater distances, for example a long driveway, gate, or street entrance where faces and number plates need to be readable further from the camera. - Does AcuPick work with any NVR, or only Dahua NVRs?
AcuPick target tagging occurs at the camera level, meaning events are classified by the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ regardless of which recorder it is connected to. However, the searchable playback interface that lets you filter footage by human or vehicle detections is a feature of the NVR software and is fully supported only on compatible Dahua NVR platforms. On third-party recorders, the camera will still record and can be accessed via ONVIF, but AcuPick-based search will not be available through that recorder’s interface. - What AI detection functions does SMD 4.0 support and how is it different from basic motion detection?
SMD 4.0 uses a deep-learning classification engine to distinguish humans and vehicles from other sources of movement in the scene. Basic pixel-change motion detection triggers on anything that moves, including animals, blowing foliage, headlight sweeps, and shadow changes. SMD 4.0 filters these out and raises alerts only when a human or vehicle is confirmed, reducing nuisance notifications substantially in environments where non-relevant motion is frequent. - Can the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ record locally without being connected to an NVR?
Yes. The camera supports a Micro SD card up to 512 GB installed directly in the camera body, enabling standalone edge recording without a network recorder. This makes it functional as a single-camera solution or as a continuous backup recording path in a larger system. High-endurance SD cards rated for continuous write cycles are strongly recommended, as standard consumer cards are not designed for 24/7 surveillance workloads and can fail prematurely. - What cabling is required to install this camera?
The camera supports PoE (802.3af), which means a single CAT5e or CAT6 cable run provides both power and network data. This is the most practical installation method for most scenarios as it eliminates a separate power cable. Where PoE infrastructure is not available, the camera can alternatively be powered via 12 V DC. Maximum power draw is approximately 9.5 W. - Is the DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ suitable for use in very hot or coastal Australian environments?
Yes. The IP67 rating confirms full dust-tight protection and protection against water immersion, making the housing suitable for direct rain exposure. The confirmed operating temperature range of -40°C to +60°C covers the high ambient temperatures found in exposed rooftop, tropical, and outback locations. The housing is engineered for these conditions rather than being an afterthought, which is a meaningful distinction for installations in Queensland, Northern Territory, and coastal Western Australian locations. - Where is this camera supplied from and is it supported in Australia?
The DH-IPC-HDW3667EM-S-IL-ANZ carries the ANZ model designation, which confirms it is specified, supplied, and supported for the Australian and New Zealand market. Security Wholesalers stocks this camera specifically as part of its Dahua WizSense range for professional and residential installations across Australia. The ANZ designation also confirms compliance with relevant local regulatory and network requirements.
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