i-PRO WV-S35402-F2LG 4MP Compact Dome IP Camera

i-PRO WV-S35402-F2LG 4MP Compact Dome IP Camera

The i-PRO WV-S35402-F2LG is a rugged 4MP compact dome engineered for demanding indoor and outdoor surveillance. With IP66 weatherproofing and IK10 vandal resistance, this fixed-lens model delivers 121° horizontal field of view—critical when space is tight and blind spots are expensive. The camera operates reliably across -40°C to +50°C, so temperature swings won't degrade performance. Built-in AI analytics and PoE-only power mean you deploy faster and reduce infrastructure complexity. This is a no-nonsense choice for perimeter monitoring, warehouses, transit hubs, and retail environments where durability and uptime matter more than novelty.

Key Features

• 4MP Wide-Angle Capture: 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor with 2.4mm fixed lens delivers 2560×1440 resolution at 25/30 fps (16:9 mode), capturing 121° horizontal and 68° vertical field of view. Wide coverage minimizes the number of cameras needed in narrow corridors, loading docks, and entry points—directly reduces your deployment cost per monitored area.
• Exceptional Low-Light Performance: Minimum illumination of 0.19 lx (color) and 0.16 lx (B&W) means the WV-S35402-F2LG sees detail in near-total darkness without additional lighting. Integrated IR LED array with adjustable output (High/Middle/Low) extends detection to 10 meters at 50 IRE—practical range for most outdoor perimeter work. Auto ICR switching between color and infrared modes optimizes 24/7 visibility without manual intervention.
• Advanced Dynamic Range: Up to 132 dB maximum dynamic range with Super Dynamic enabled, combined with Adaptive Black Stretch and configurable backlight/highlight compensation. Handles mixed-lighting scenes—sunlit corridors facing shadowed doorways, for example—without washing out detail or losing subjects in shadow.
• Vandal and Weather Sealed: IK10 impact rating means this dome withstands deliberate hammer strikes and intentional tampering. IP66 rating and NEMA 4X compliance guarantee operation in driving rain, dust storms, and salt spray. Wind resistance rated to 40 m/s (89 mph) prevents image degradation from vibration. Choose this if the camera will face weather exposure or public access areas where someone might try to disable it.
• Integrated AI Analytics: On-camera AI Video Motion Detection, Face Detection, People Detection, Vehicle Detection, Non-Mask Detection, Occupancy Detection, and Scene Change Detection reduce false alarms and flag relevant events automatically. Reduces manual review workload and accelerates incident response when time matters.
• Efficient PoE Power: Class 0 PoE device drawing only 8.6W at 48V DC. Won't strain your switch's power budget, so you can install dozens on a single injector or PoE-enabled switch port. Gigabit Ethernet with full ONVIF Profile G/M/S/T compliance ensures compatibility with mainstream video management systems and third-party integrations.
• Flexible Codec and Storage: H.265 and H.264 support with multiple transmission modes (CBR, VBR, Frame rate, Best effort) cuts storage requirements roughly in half compared to H.264-only cameras when recording 24/7. MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC card slot supports up to 512 GB for edge-based backup or failover recording.
• Audio and Protocol Support: Integrated audio with G.726, G.711, and AAC-LC compression. AI Sound Classification detects gunshots, yells, vehicle horns, and glass breaks—useful for incident verification and rapid alerting. Full IPv4/IPv6 with TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL/TLS, MQTT, SFTP, and SNMPv3 ensures secure remote access and integration with enterprise monitoring tools.

Deployment Considerations

When to choose this model: You need a compact, weatherproof dome for outdoor perimeter work, warehouse entry/exit points, or public-facing areas where impact resistance is mandatory. The 121° field of view is a real advantage in tight spaces—you capture more area per camera, reducing total system cost. Low PoE draw (8.6W) means you can populate a single switch port with multiple cameras without exceeding power limits. AI analytics built-in, so you're not dependent on a separate edge appliance for basic object detection.

Watch the tradeoffs: This is a fixed 2.4mm lens, so you can't zoom or pan. If you need to read faces or license plates at distance, consider a higher-megapixel or varifocal variant in the i-PRO line. The 10m IR range is solid for most outdoor work but won't reach across a large parking lot—plan IR coverage accordingly. Temperature rating is -40°C to +50°C operating, but power-on is limited to -20°C to +50°C, so if you're installing in sub-zero climates, budget for a heating solution or delayed startup.

What's in the Box

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is the WV-S35402-F2LG suitable for outdoor use year-round?

A: Yes. IP66 and NEMA 4X ratings ensure the camera handles rain, dust, and salt spray. Operating temperature range is -40°C to +50°C, covering most climates. However, power-on is limited to -20°C to +50°C, so if your site regularly drops below -20°C, you'll need a thermal enclosure or delayed-start controller.

Q: What is the maximum IR detection range on the WV-S35402-F2LG?

A: Integrated IR LEDs extend detection to approximately 10 meters (33 feet) at 50 IRE. This covers typical loading docks, narrow parking lots, and perimeter corridors. For longer-range IR monitoring, you may need to supplement with external illumination or select a camera with higher-power IR output.

Q: Does the WV-S35402-F2LG support ONVIF for VMS integration?

A: Yes. Full ONVIF Profile G/M/S/T compliance ensures integration with mainstream video management systems including Milestone XProtect, Genetec, and others. Confirm your VMS version supports the specific profiles you need before deployment.

Q: How much power does the WV-S35402-F2LG draw?

A: 8.6W at 48V DC via standard PoE (Class 0). This low draw means you can install multiple cameras on a single PoE switch port without exceeding power budgets. No separate 12VDC power supply required.

Q: Can the WV-S35402-F2LG record audio?

A: Yes. The camera includes integrated audio with G.726, G.711, and AAC-LC compression. AI Sound Classification detects gunshots, yells, vehicle horns, and glass breaks for incident verification and alerts.

Q: What compression codecs does the WV-S35402-F2LG support?

A: H.265 and H.264 with multiple transmission modes (CBR, VBR, Frame rate, Best effort). H.265 reduces storage costs roughly in half compared to H.264 when recording 24/7 across multiple cameras, making it the preferred choice for long-term retention deployments.

James Everett

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

The WV-S35402-F2LG represents solid engineering for outdoor perimeter work where uptime and impact resistance trump cutting-edge features. This compact dome handles the realities of warehouse loading docks, transit stations, and retail parking lots—weather, dust, attempted tampering, and 24/7 recording. The combination of IK10 vandal rating and IP66 sealing means you're not choosing between durability and weatherproofing; you get both.

Technical Highlights:

• 121° Horizontal Field of View: With the fixed 2.4mm lens, you cover significantly more area per camera than traditional 2.8mm or 3.6mm alternatives. In corridors and loading docks where space is at a premium, this translates to fewer cameras and lower per-unit deployment cost.
• 132 dB Dynamic Range (Super Dynamic enabled): Most outdoor scenes throw mixed lighting at you—direct sun on pavement, deep shadows under vehicle undercarriage, or bright doorways against dark walls. The WV-S35402-F2LG won't lose detail in either extreme the way a standard 90 dB sensor would.
• H.265 Codec with 0.19 lx minimum illumination: Record in H.265 and you're cutting storage by roughly 40–60% versus H.264. At 8.6W PoE draw, the camera won't compete for power with other critical devices. In a 24/7 multi-camera warehouse setup, those two factors compound—you install more cameras, archive longer, and don't re-engineer your power distribution.

Deployment Considerations:

• Fixed 2.4mm lens is a commitment: you can't pivot, zoom, or refocus remotely. Site the camera carefully during installation and validate coverage before powering up. If you later discover a blind spot or need to read detail at 20+ meters, you'll be pulling cable and remounting.
• Power-on temperature floor is -20°C. If your region experiences sustained sub-zero conditions, plan for a thermal cabinet or delayed startup—cold batteries and cold camera electronics don't play well together. Operating temperature extends to -40°C, but only after the camera warms up.
• 10m IR range is practical for typical perimeter work but won't light up a sprawling parking lot. Map your IR coverage zones and supplement with area lighting or higher-power external IR if needed.

Choose the WV-S35402-F2LG for fixed-position outdoor surveillance where durability, low power draw, and built-in AI analytics reduce ongoing maintenance and false-alarm noise. This camera isn't fancy, but it won't let you down in a warehouse or transit environment where a failed camera means a gap in coverage until someone physically replaces it.