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Digital Watchdog DWC-D3263WTIR 2MP Star-Light IR Indoor Vandal Dome IP Camera
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Overview
Digital Watchdog DWC-D3263WTIR 2MP Star-Light IR Dome Camera
The Digital Watchdog DWC-D3263WTIR is a professional-grade 2MP indoor dome camera engineered for comprehensive surveillance in low-light environments. Built on a 2.1MP 1/3" CMOS sensor, this camera combines Star-Light technology with 100-foot Smart IR illumination to deliver exceptional clarity and detail around the clock. Its vandal-resistant dome housing and robust feature set make it ideal for retail, corporate, educational, and institutional deployments requiring reliable indoor monitoring.
Key Features
- 2MP 1080p progressive scan resolution with 1944 x 1092 active pixels
- Star-Light technology with selectable sense-up (x2-x32) for extreme low-light performance
- 100-foot Smart IR range for infrared night vision without external lighting
- 2.8mm–12mm vari-focal lens with 91° to 28° horizontal field of view
- True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) at 100dB for balanced exposure in mixed lighting
- Auto day/night switching with color (day) and B/W (night) modes
- Smart DNR 3D Digital Noise Reduction for clean footage in low-light conditions
- IP66 weatherproof rating suitable for harsh indoor environments
- Pelco C and Pelco D camera control support
- 16 programmable privacy masks for selective area protection
- De-fog and Backlight Compensation (BLC) for enhanced image quality
Technical Specifications
- Resolution: 2MP (1080p) at variable frame rates, 50Hz/60Hz compatible
- Sensor: 2.1MP 1/3" progressive scan CMOS
- Minimum Illumination: 0.0 lux B/W, 0.03 lux color
- Optics: Vari-focal lens, P-iris control, 47.8° to 18.7° vertical field of view
- Signal Technology: CVBS 960H, HD-Analog, HD-CVI, HD-TVI, Universal HD over Coax®
- Shutter Speed: 1/30 to 1/30,000 with anti-flicker and manual modes
- Power: 12V DC or 24V AC; PoE capable (4.35W LED on, 2.5W LED off at 24V AC)
- Operating Temperature: -4°F to 122°F (-20°C to 50°C)
- Operating Humidity: 10–90% non-condensing
- Dimensions: 4.72" H x 3.51" W (120 x 89.4 mm)
- Weight: 0.50 lbs
- Warranty: 5-year manufacturer warranty
Applications
Ideal for retail stores, office lobbies, banks, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, warehouses, and transit hubs. The compact dome form factor blends seamlessly into interior environments while the vandal-resistant construction ensures durability in high-traffic areas. Multi-protocol signal support simplifies integration with existing analog and digital infrastructure.

The DWC-D3263WTIR excels in challenging indoor lighting scenarios where legacy analog systems struggle. Star-Light sense-up combined with 0.03 lux color sensitivity enables identification and detail capture in near-darkness, critical for retail loss prevention and facility monitoring. The 100dB WDR engine manages high-contrast scenes—such as entryways with bright windows—without washout or shadow crush.
Vari-focal optics allow field-of-view customization post-installation, reducing the need for camera repositioning. Universal HD over Coax support enables retrofit integration into existing analog systems without new cabling, a significant cost advantage in legacy environments. Smart DNR 3D processing reduces bandwidth without aggressive edge loss, preserving forensic value.
The P-iris lens control maintains optimal depth of field across all zoom ranges. Five-year warranty reflects Digital Watchdog's confidence in long-term reliability. Ideal for integrators balancing performance, cost, and installation flexibility.
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- Coverage requirements
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- User setup guidance
- Migration and system standardization across single-site or multi-site deployments
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