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SKU: DWC-XPZA03Mi
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Digital Watchdog DWC-XPZA03Mi 3MP AI IR Outdoor PTZ IP Camera

Digital Watchdog DWC-XPZA03Mi 3MP AI PTZ Camera The Digital Watchdog DWC-XPZA03Mi delivers enterprise-grade outdoor PTZ surveillance with 3-megapixel…

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Overview

SKU: DWC-XPZA03Mi
UPC: 812226039234
Condition: New
Availability: Usually Ships Same Business Day
Warranty 2-Year Warranty
Description

Digital Watchdog DWC-XPZA03Mi 3MP AI PTZ Camera

The Digital Watchdog DWC-XPZA03Mi delivers enterprise-grade outdoor PTZ surveillance with 3-megapixel resolution, intelligent motion tracking, and extended infrared coverage. Purpose-built for large perimeter monitoring, this camera combines AI-powered automation with robust weatherproofing to maintain consistent surveillance across dynamic outdoor environments.

Key Features

  • 3MP High-Resolution Imaging: 2304 x 1296 active pixels capture fine detail for accurate identification and forensic analysis
  • 40x Optical + 16x Digital Zoom: Comprehensive coverage from wide-angle to extreme telephoto (6.5–260mm focal length) with motorized vari-focal lens and auto-focus
  • 360° Endless Pan with 100° Tilt: Manual speed up to 250°/sec pan and 130°/sec tilt; 500 programmable presets with 8 patrol patterns and swing groups for automated coverage
  • AI Auto-Tracking: Intelligent motion detection and automatic target following enhance perimeter security response
  • Smart IR Night Vision: 1,148-foot (350m) infrared range with Smart IR™ technology for clear B/W imaging in zero-light conditions (0.0 lux); color capability at 0.005 lux
  • IP66 + IK10 Rated: Weather-resistant aluminum die-cast housing withstands harsh climates (-30°C to 60°C operating range) and impact
  • True Wide Dynamic Range: Balances exposure in mixed lighting scenes, preserving detail in both highlights and shadows
  • Quad Streaming: Primary stream in H.265/H.264 up to 60fps @ 2304x1296; three secondary streams support flexible bandwidth management

Advanced Image Processing

The camera integrates Smart DNR™ 3D digital noise reduction, auto gain control, and digital image stabilization for reliable performance across variable conditions. Motorized aperture control, 8 privacy masks, and auto day/night switching with de-fog capability ensure adaptability to changing environments. Selectable shutter speeds (1/1 to 1/100,000 sec) and true WDR provide flexible exposure control.

Network & Integration

Full ONVIF compliance enables seamless integration with any conformant video management system. Dual-stream architecture supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG codecs with CBR/VBR/hybrid bitrate control (32Kbps–16Mbps primary). Comprehensive protocol support includes RTSP, RTMP, HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, and DDNS for flexible deployment. Dual audio I/O, 4 alarm inputs, and 2 outputs enable complex automation workflows. IPv4/IPv6 support with digest authentication, IP filtering, and TLS encryption secure network operations.

Power & Installation

PoE-powered operation (75W via high-power injector, included) simplifies deployment—single Ethernet cable supplies both data and power. RS485 control enables integration with legacy PTZ systems. Aluminum construction and IP66 weatherproofing ensure outdoor reliability; mounting accessories sold separately.

Applications

  • Large perimeter surveillance (parking lots, industrial facilities, critical infrastructure)
  • Traffic and access control monitoring
  • Event venue and stadium coverage
  • Retail and transportation hub security
  • Multi-site enterprise deployments requiring centralized management
James Everett
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The DWC-XPZA03Mi positions itself as a mid-range PTZ solution balancing optical performance, processing power, and operational flexibility. The 40x optical zoom with motorized focus delivers genuine magnification advantage over fixed cameras, while 500 programmable presets and auto-tracking reduce reliance on manual operation. The 1,148-foot IR range is substantial for outdoor perimeter work, though performance degrades with atmospheric conditions.

Quad-stream support and H.265 codec efficiency address bandwidth constraints in high-density deployments. The camera's strength lies in automation—patrol patterns, preset groups, and motion-triggered tracking—reducing operator workload in 24/7 surveillance. True WDR and Smart DNR ensure usable imagery across mixed lighting without excessive processing artifacts.

ONVIF compatibility guarantees ecosystem flexibility, critical for organizations standardizing on third-party VMS platforms. PoE operation simplifies installation but verify injector capacity in daisy-chain scenarios. The IK10 vandal rating and IP66 weatherproofing suit harsh outdoor environments, though the -30°C minimum operating temperature may require heater discussion in arctic deployments.

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Specifications
Frame Rate: 30fps
Active Pixels: 2304 (H) x 1296(V)
Frequency: 50Hz
Sensor Type: 3MP 1/1.8" CMOS sensor
Max Resolution: 3MP
Minimum Scene Illumination in color: 0.0 lux (B/W), 0.005 lux (color)
Auto parking: Yes
Auto tracking: Yes
Group: 8 groups
Pan range: 360˚ endless
Pan speed: Manual speed: 0.065°/sec - 250°/sec, Preset max speed: 250°/sec
Pattern: 4
Preset: 500
Swing: 8 swings
Tilt range: 100°(-10° - 90°)
Tilt speed: Manual speed: 0.065°/sec - 130°/sec, Preset max speed: 130°/sec
Zoom: x16 digital zoom, x40 optical zoom
Advanced Lens Features: Auto focus, Motorized zoom
Focal Length: 6.5 - 260mm
Horizontal Field of View (HFOV: 64.1° - 1.6°
IR Distance: 1148' range Smart IR™
Lens Type: Vari-focal Lens
Vertical Field of View (VFOV: 33.4° - 0.83°
Audio compression: G.711
Features: Motion Alarm, Network disconnection, Sensor detection
I/O Alarm in/out: 2 outputs, 4 inputs
I/O Audio in/out: 1 input, 1 output
3D digital noise reduction: Smart DNR™ 3D Digital Noise Reduction
Auto gain control: Auto
Backlight compensation (BLC: Yes
Camera Control: RS485
Day and Night: Auto day/night, Day (color), Night (B/W)
De-fog: Yes
Digital Image Stabilizer (DIS: Yes
Mirror/flip: Yes
Motion Detection: Yes
Operational Notifications: Alarm output activation, Email, FTP server, HTTP action, OSD alert, PTZ preset, Recording
Privacy Zones: 8 programmable privacy masks
Sharpness: Yes
Shutter Speed: 1/1 - 1/100,000
White Balance: Yes
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR: True WDR
Bitrate Control: H.264, H.265: CBR, VBR, Hybrid, MJPEG: VBR
IP: IPv4, IPv6
LAN: RJ45 (10/100Base-T)
Network resolution: 352x240 - 2304x1296
Network Web Viewer: Google Chrome® browser, Linux® OS, Mac® OS, Microsoft Edge® browser, Mozilla Firefox® browser, Safari® browser, Windows® OS
Protocol: DDNS, DHCP, FTP, HTTP, HTTPs, ICMP, IGMP, MPEG-TS, NTP, RTMP, RTP, RTSP, SMTP, SNMP, SRT, TCP, UDP, UPnP, WS-Discovery, Zeroconf (AutoIP)
Security: Digest authemtication (ID/PW), HTTPS (TLS), IP filtering, Multi-user authority
Stream Speed: Max 60fps @ 2304x1296
Streaming Capability: Primary: H.265, H.264, Quad streaming, Secondary x 3: H.265, H.264, MJPEG
Video Bitrate: Primary: 32Kbps - 16Mbps, Secondary: 32Kbps - 4Mbps
Video Compression Type: H.264, H.265, MJPEG
Video Management Software: Any ONVIF conformant CMS
Environmental Operating Humidity: 0-90% RH (non–condensing)
Environmental Operating Temperature: -22°F ~ 140°F (-30°C ~ 60°C)
Mounting Accessories (Required/Optional: Required. Sold separately
Camera Dimensions (H X W X D: 8.89" x 14.3" (226 x 364mm)
Housing: Panoramic, PTZ
Housing Color: White
Vandal Rating: IK10 Rated
IK10 Rated: Weather Resistant (IP66)
Materials: Aluminum die-casting
Power (Max: PoE: 75W, 1.363A
Power Requirements: High power PoE injector included, PoE
Warranty: 2 Year Warranty
Weight: 12.72 lbs (5.77 kg)
Product Type: PTZ
Connectivity: Wired
Night Vision: IR
Power Type: PoE
Form Factor: Bullet
IP Rating: IP66
Operating Temperature: -22° to 140°
Compatibility: ONVIF
Resolution: 3MP
Video Compression: H.265, H.264, MJPEG
Day/Night: Yes
Optical Zoom: 40x
Digital Zoom: 40x
Outdoor Ready: Yes
HTTPS Encryption: Yes
Operating System: Windows
WDR: WDR
Horizontal Fov: 1.6°
Vertical Fov: 0.83°
Low Light Lux: 0.005 lux
Weight Lbs: 12.72
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