i-PRO WV-S2136LA-B 2MP Black Indoor Dome IP Camera

i-PRO WV-S2136LA-B 2MP Indoor Dome Camera

The i-PRO WV-S2136LA-B is a professional-grade 2MP indoor dome IP camera designed for reliable surveillance in controlled indoor environments. Built on a 1/2.8" CMOS sensor and powered by Ambarella CV25M processing, this compact wired unit delivers sharp 1920×1080 video at 60 fps with motorized zoom capability, advanced dynamic range compensation, and comprehensive AI-driven analytics. Purpose-built for integrators deploying cost-effective monitoring across retail, office, hospitality, and facility environments where network connectivity and PoE power are available.

Key Features

• 2MP 60 fps capture: 1920×1080 native resolution at 60 fps (H.265, H.264, MJPEG); additional modes at 1280×720 and 640×360 for bandwidth optimization
• 3.1× motorized zoom with autofocus: 2.9–9 mm focal length with f/1.3–f/2.5 aperture; 115° wide to 36° telephoto field of view; supports 3.1×–9.3× digital zoom at reduced resolutions
• 144 dB dynamic range: Super Dynamic mode with adjustable levels (0–31) eliminates need for separate WDR hardware; Back Light Compensation, High Light Compensation, Adaptive Black Stretch, and Fog Compensation for complex lighting scenes
• Integrated 850nm IR LED array: Selectable High/Middle/Low output with 70 m (230 ft) reach at 30IRE; 50 m (164 ft) at 50IRE; automatic Color/B&W switchover (ICR) with IR on/off modes; 0.006 lux (B&W, IR on) minimum illumination
• Advanced AI analytics: AI Video Motion Detection, AI Face Detection, AI People Detection, AI Vehicle Detection, AI Non-mask Detection, AI Occupancy Detection, AI Scene Change Detection, and AI Privacy Guard
• AI Sound Classification: Gunshot, Yell, Vehicle horn, and Glass break detection with configurable audio alarms
• Video Motion Detection (VMD): 4 independent detection zones with Scene Change Detection (1 zone)
• Privacy masking: Up to 8 configurable privacy zones; Visual Image Quality Stabilizer (VIQS) with 8 zones
• PoE powered: IEEE 802.3af Class 0 device (180 mA, 8.7 W); alternative DC12V supply available (720 mA, 8.6 W)
• Wired Gigabit connectivity: 10Base-T / 100Base-TX Ethernet; dual-stream H.265/H.264 encoding with Smart Coding GOP control

Technical Highlights

• Image processing: Intelligent Auto exposure, Digital Noise Reduction (0–255 levels), Maximum Gain up to 11, user-configurable shutter speed (1/60–1/10000)
• Audio support: Mic (Line) input via 3.5 mm stereo mini jack; G.726 (16/32 kbps), G.711 (64 kbps), and AAC-LC (64–128 kbps) compression; full-duplex interactive audio
• Storage: microSD/SDHC/SDXC memory card support (up to 512 GB); on-card recording triggered by alarm or motion events
• Simultaneous connections: Up to 14 concurrent users over network
• Security: FIPS 140-2 level 3 (NXP EdgeLock SE050F), HTTPS/TLS encryption, IEEE 802.1X, Digest authentication, Brute-force protection, System and Image transmission logging, Alteration detection
• ONVIF compliance: Profiles G, M, S, T for third-party integration
• Mobile access: Native iPad, iPhone, and Android app support
• Durability: IK10 impact rating; compact ø129.5 × 101 mm (H) dome design in ABS resin with clear acrylic cover; operating range −10 °C to +50 °C (−14 °F to +122 °F)

Applications

Ideal for retail store aisles, office reception areas, manufacturing facilities, hospitality lobbies, and light-controlled indoor environments requiring high-frame-rate video, facial recognition capability, and configurable AI detection zones. The motorized zoom lens and 60 fps capture enable detailed identification across wide viewing areas without separate PTZ equipment.

Marty Allison

Perspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.

The WV-S2136LA-B bridges the gap between budget indoor domes and premium PTZ systems. Its 3.1× motorized zoom (2.9–9 mm) provides flexible field-of-view adjustment without full pan-tilt capability, while native 60 fps capture at 1920×1080 ensures smooth motion tracking for retail and facility environments. The 144 dB dynamic range via Super Dynamic mode is particularly valuable in spaces with mixed natural and artificial lighting—retail showrooms, office atriums, and warehouse receiving areas—where a single static exposure cannot accommodate both bright windows and shadowed shelving.

The 0.006 lux night sensitivity (B&W, IR on) and 70 m IR throw deliver effective low-light coverage typical of closed storage or secure perimeter monitoring. AI-driven motion and face detection reduce false alarms inherent to traditional pixel-change VMD, while the four independent VMD zones allow mask-based alerting for specific areas (e.g., checkout counter vs. stock shelves). H.265 encoding at 60 fps significantly reduces network bandwidth compared to H.264 without quality loss—critical when deploying multi-camera systems over standard Gigabit network infrastructure.

The integrated microSD slot and local recording capability serve as a failsafe backup during network congestion or NVR unavailability. FIPS 140-2 level 3 hardware security and pre-installed GlobalSign certificates address compliance requirements in healthcare, finance, and regulated retail environments. The IK10 impact rating and sealed dome housing provide durability against accidental dome strikes and tampering.

For integrators seeking a single 2MP indoor camera combining zoom flexibility, advanced analytics, and low total cost of ownership, the WV-S2136LA-B delivers strong value without proprietary software lock-in.

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