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Select IK10 vandal-rated dome for public-accessible or tamper-prone mounting locations
Specify WDR rating for mixed-lighting environments such as lobbies and storefronts
Choose flush-mount, surface-mount, or pendant-mount based on ceiling type and aesthetic
Evaluate motorized varifocal lens for remote focus adjustment after installation
Confirm IR range and low-light performance for overnight surveillance requirements

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SKU: QNV-C8011R/KEX

Hanwha QNV-C8011R/KEX 5MP Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera

5MP outdoor vandal dome with IP66/IK10 rating and 850nm IR night vision
- 5MP resolution captures fine detail; 120dB WDR handles high-contrast outdoor scenes
- IP66/IK10 rated construction resists dust, water ingress, and physical impact
- H.265/H.264/MJPEG triple codec with PoE (802.3af) power and Wi-Fi connectivity
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SKU: QNV-C8023R

Hanwha QNV-C8023R 5MP Outdoor AI IR Vandal Dome

5MP outdoor AI dome with 30m IR and IK10 vandal rating
- AI object classification (people, vehicles, bikes) filters false alerts
- 5MP 4mm lens, 80° horizontal FOV for entrance and perimeter coverage
- IP66/IK10 rated, PoE powered, 30m IR for 24/7 outdoor surveillance
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SKU: QNV-C8083R/KDO

Hanwha QNV-C8083R/KDO 5MP Outdoor Vandal Dome

5MP vandal dome with motorized lens, 30m IR, IK10 rating
- 5MP at 30 fps with 120dB WDR captures detail in extreme lighting
- Motorized 3.2–10.2mm varifocal lens adjusts framing without repositioning
- IK10 vandal rating and IP66 weatherproofing rated -30°C to +55°C
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Hanwha

SKU: QNV-C9083R

Hanwha QNV-C9083R 4K Outdoor AI IR Vandal Dome Camera

8MP 4K outdoor dome with 30m IR and AI detection for vandal-prone sites
- 8MP 4K @ 30fps H.265 with 3.2x motorized zoom (3.2–10.2mm) for wide to forensic framing
- 120dB WDR + 30m IR (850nm) handles total darkness and high-contrast outdoor scenes
- IP66/IK10 rated vandal dome with AI person/vehicle detection and attribute classification
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SKU: QNV-C9083R/KEX

Hanwha QNV-C9083R/KEX 8MP Outdoor Vandal Dome Camera

8MP 4K outdoor dome with IK10 vandal resistance and motorized zoom
- 8MP 4K resolution at 30 fps with 120dB WDR for extreme lighting
- Motorized 3.2–10.2mm varifocal lens adjusts remotely from 104° to 31° FOV
- IP66 weatherproof, IK10 impact rated, 1.2m IR night vision, PoE powered
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SKU: SPB-IND87W

Hanwha SPB-IND87W Smoke Dome IP Camera
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SKU: SPB-MDC21W

Hanwha SPB-MDC21W 1MP Smoke Dome Camera
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SKU: TNV-8011C/KEX

Hanwha TNV-8011C/KEX 5MP Corner Dome Camera

5MP corner dome for secure facilities with anti-ligature housing
- 5MP at 30 fps with 0.1 lux color / 0.02 lux B&W low-light performance
- IP66, IP6K9K, IK10 rated; PoE powered at 6.49W max with microSD encryption
- Built-in defocus detection, tampering alerts, motion detection, line crossing
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SKU: TNV-C7013RC

Hanwha TNV-C7013RC 3MP AI IR Anti-Ligature Corner Camera

3MP corner camera with AI analytics, 15m IR, and 120dB WDR for secure facilities
- 128° horizontal FOV captures dual-wall coverage from fixed 2.39mm lens
- 15m invisible 940nm IR plus 120dB extreme WDR handles dark and bright zones
- AI detects persons, faces, vehicles, license plates with virtual line/area monitoring
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SKU: TNV-C7013RC/KEX

Hanwha TNV-C7013RC/KEX 3MP Outdoor AI Dome

3MP outdoor AI dome with 940nm IR and IK10 vandal resistance
- 3MP at 30fps with person, face, license plate, and vehicle detection
- 940nm invisible IR reaches 15m; 120dB extreme WDR for mixed lighting
- IP66/IK10 rated; PoE 802.3af powered; H.265 compression for efficiency
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SKU: TNV-C8034RM

Hanwha TNV-C8034RM 5MP Outdoor AI Mobile Dome Camera

5MP rail & transit dome with IP66/IK10 rating and EN50155 compliance
- 5MP at 30fps with 6mm lens; M12 vibration-resistant connector for mobile install
- IP66 water-resistant, IK10 vandal-proof, operates -40°C to +55°C with heater
- Onboard AI detects vehicles & persons; H.265/H.264/MJPEG codecs cut bandwidth
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SKU: XND-6080RV

Hanwha XND-6080RV 2MP Motorized Dome IR Camera

2MP motorized dome with 4.3x zoom and IR night vision for outdoor surveillance
- Motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens with 4.3x zoom and 119.5° wide field of view
- 150dB WDR and IR illumination for 24/7 day/night operation in mixed lighting
- IP66 weatherproof, PoE powered, and supports H.265/H.264 compression with edge storage
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SKU: XND-6081REV

Hanwha XND-6081REV 2MP Vandal-Resistant Dome IP Camera

2MP vandal dome with 4.3x zoom and 150dB WDR for secure interiors
- 2.8–12mm motorized varifocal lens captures 119.5° wide to 27.9° telephoto views
- 150dB WDR, HLC, and SSDR handle high-contrast & backlit scenes without washout
- IK10 vandal-resistant dome with motion, face, and tampering detection built-in
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SKU: XND-6081RF

Hanwha XND-6081RF 2MP Indoor Dome IP Camera

2MP dome with 4.3x zoom, 50m IR, and 150dB WDR for indoor surveillance
- 1920x1080 @ 60fps H.265/H.264 with 0 Lux IR night vision to 50 meters
- 150dB wide dynamic range handles high-contrast lighting without washout
- PoE powered (9.4W) with motorized 2.8–12mm varifocal lens and face detection
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SKU: XND-8080RV

Hanwha XND-8080RV 5MP Vandal-Resistant Dome Camera

5MP vandal dome with motorized zoom and 30m IR for outdoor surveillance
- 3.9–9.4mm motorized varifocal lens (2.4x) lets you adjust field of view remotely
- 5MP CMOS sensor with 120dB WDR and auto IR cut for 24/7 color and night vision
- IK08 impact-rated vandal housing rated IP66 for parking lots and exposed perimeters
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SKU: XND-8081REV

Hanwha XND-8081REV 5MP Vandal-Resistant Dome IP Camera

5MP vandal dome with 50m IR and 2.4x zoom for secure indoor surveillance
- 5MP resolution at 30fps with 120dB WDR and HLC/BLC for high-contrast lighting
- IK10 vandal rating with motorized 3.9–9.4mm lens and digital image stabilization
- 50-meter IR LED array plus dual SD card slots up to 512GB for edge storage
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What to Look For When Buying

The decisions that matter most before you spec.

Choosing Dome vs. Bullet vs. Turret Form Factor

Dome cameras excel where discretion and vandal resistance matter: retail, museums, and sensitive corporate spaces. Bullet cameras suit long-range outdoor perimeter work, while turrets balance visibility with ease of adjustment. Evaluate your site's exposure, lighting, and traffic patterns before committing to one form factor across all locations.

PoE Power Budget and Network Scaling

Dome cameras draw 5–15W depending on IR intensity and resolution. High-density deployments (20+ cameras per switch) require careful PoE budget planning and often dedicated power supplies. Many integrators discover too late that PoE switches fail after 18 cameras when thermal and power budgets are exhausted.

Bitrate, Storage, and Retention Math

4 MP domes at 30 fps produce 4–6 Mbps bitrate; 8 MP at 60 fps can exceed 15 Mbps. Motion-triggered recording saves storage but requires careful tuning to avoid missed incidents. Review retention math for bitrate and storage traps and cross-reference your NVR specs—many NVRs cannot handle their rated camera count in real-world conditions.

Pixel Density and Identification Distance (DORI)

Standard 4 MP domes (2688×1520) deliver ~100 pixels/meter at 5m—adequate for detection but not reliable identification. Pixel density and DORI metrics show that identification-grade coverage requires 8+ MP or tighter lens selection. For forensic use in retail or banking, underestimating resolution is costly.

IR Performance at Night and Low Light

Integrated IR works well indoors and up to 40m outdoors, but 4K cameras often fail at night due to sensor noise and low signal-to-noise ratio in darkness. Pair high-resolution domes with auxiliary lighting or hybrid IR/white-light solutions in critical 24/7 scenes.

System Resilience and Incident Preparedness

Dome cameras are vulnerable to network congestion and storage bottlenecks under incident load. Surveillance systems often fail during incidents when networks collapse at the core. Design with redundant switches, adequate bitrate headroom (25–30% over peak), and secondary storage to avoid data loss when you need evidence most.

Technology Stack

The specs and acronyms that actually affect dome cameras performance.

Impact Resistance (IK Rating)

IK08 = 5J impact; IK10 = 20J impact. IK10-rated polycarbonate domes survive hammer blows and thrown objects. Mandatory in retail, public transit, and outdoor high-vandalism zones.

Integrated IR (Infrared Illumination)

Built-in 850nm LEDs provide 24/7 monochrome visibility without external lighting. Range varies 30–50m depending on lens and camera sensitivity. Useful for after-hours retail and perimeter work, but adds power draw and thermal load.

Megapixel (MP) and Sensor Resolution

4 MP (2688×1520) is entry-level, 8 MP (3840×2160) supports forensic identification, 12 MP for wide-area coverage needing high detail. Higher MP increases bitrate, storage, and processing load—don't specify blindly.

PoE (Power over Ethernet)

Single Cat-6 cable carries 48V DC power + network data to the camera. Eliminates separate power wiring but requires managed switches with sufficient budget. Standard PoE provides 15.4W; PoE+ provides 30W for high-power domes with PTZ or bright IR.

Frame Rate (fps) and Motion Capture

30 fps standard for most scenes; 60 fps captures faster motion (vehicles, crowds) but doubles bitrate. 30 fps can actually degrade evidence quality if motion is too fast for reliable object tracking.

Lens Type and Field of View (FoV)

Fixed lenses (3–8mm) suit specific coverage; varifocal (2.7–13.5mm) allow post-install adjustment without re-aiming. Wider FoV trades pixel density; narrow FoV improves DORI but reduces coverage area per camera.

Typical Deployment Scenarios

Retail Multi-Location Chain (15 stores, ~40 domes total)

Each store: 2–3 entry/exit domes + 2 sales-floor domes + 1 back-office dome. Mix 4 MP fixed domes (Axis or Hikvision) with IK10 rating for entry points. Use PoE from managed core switch with 240W budget. Expect 8–12 Mbps per location; central NVR with 50TB storage for 30-day retention. Key risk: standards collapse after the third location—enforce naming, firmware, and schedule consistency.

Airport Terminal or Transit Hub (60+ domes)

Combine 4 MP compact domes for passenger flow monitoring with 8 MP domes at gates/ticket counters for identity-grade capture. Use pendant mounting on high ceilings. Budget PoE+ (25W average per dome) across 3+ managed switches in redundant configuration. Aggregate 80–120 Mbps bitrate to core storage with RAID-6. Thermal and electrical planning critical—networks collapse at the core without redundancy.

Office Campus (20 domes across 4 buildings)

Flush-mount domes in lobbies, hallways, and parking structures. Mix i-PRO or Vivotek 4 MP PoE domes (low power draw, compact profiles). Central PoE infrastructure per building, aggregated via fiber to campus NVR. Plan PoE carefully: 20 domes at 8W average = 160W, requiring dedicated PSU per building switch.

Warehouse or Distribution Center (8–12 domes, high-resolution)

Specify 8 MP integrated-IR domes on pendant arms over loading docks and inventory aisles. 24/7 monochrome IR coverage to support theft/damage investigations. Use Hanwha or Axis pro-grade models rated for cold storage (if applicable). Bitrate 12–15 Mbps per camera; 30-day retention = 500GB–1TB per camera. Network must isolate camera VLAN to avoid conflict with warehouse management system traffic.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the difference between a dome camera and a bullet or turret camera?

Dome cameras have a compact, low-profile design that blends into ceilings and looks discreet; they're more resistant to tampering thanks to fixed domes. Bullet cameras have a visible cylindrical barrel, suited for long-range outdoor coverage. Turrets are a hybrid: visible but easy to adjust without tools. Choose domes for retail, offices, and sensitive environments; bullets for wide-open perimeter work.

Do all dome cameras work with PoE power?

Most modern IP domes support PoE (standard 15.4W or PoE+ 30W), eliminating the need for separate power wiring. Check the datasheet to confirm wattage and whether your switch has sufficient budget. High-power domes with bright IR or PTZ motors may require PoE+ or a dedicated power supply; confirm before purchase.

What does IK10 rating mean, and do I need it?

IK10 means the camera survives a 20-joule impact (equivalent to a hammer blow). Required in retail, public transit, and any location with high vandalism risk. IK08 (5J) is adequate for protected indoor spaces like offices or museums. Don't overspec unless the site has proven vandalism history.

How much storage do dome cameras need?

A 4 MP dome at 30 fps uses ~5 Mbps bitrate; 8 MP at 60 fps uses ~15 Mbps. Storage = (bitrate in Mbps × 86,400 seconds/day × retention days) ÷ 8 megabits/byte. Motion-triggered recording cuts this 40–70%. For accurate sizing, review retention math for bitrate and storage traps.

Can I use a dome camera outdoors?

Yes—IP-rated domes (IP66/IP67) are designed for outdoor installation with proper mounting and drainage. Integrated IR works outdoors but has limited range in fog/rain. For harsh coastal or high-dust environments, specify stainless-steel hardware and anti-corrosion coatings. Test IR performance in your climate before full deployment.

What's the best resolution for forensic identification?

8 MP (3840×2160) is the minimum for reliable identity-grade capture at typical retail distances (3–8 meters). 12 MP domes improve detail but double bitrate and storage. Use DORI (Detect, Observe, Recognize, Identify) metrics to match resolution and lens to your required identification distance; underestimating costs you evidence.

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