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8-inch 2MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome
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DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) Overview
DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) is a cutting-edge IP turret security camera delivering 4MP resolution with a motorized lens offering a versatile focal range of 2.7–13.5mm. It is equipped with a high-performance 1/3" CMOS sensor, EXIR low light technology, and true day/night (ICR) functionality to ensure clear imaging in diverse lighting conditions.
DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) supports infrared night vision up to 30m and uses H.265+ video compression while featuring motion detection as a smart feature. Optimized for applications such as indoor retail, perimeter protection, license plate recognition, and warehouse surveillance, it offers reliable PoE connectivity, MicroSD storage (up to 128 GB), robust weather resistance (IP67), and full ONVIF compliance.
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DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) Specifications
- Product Type
- Security Camera
- Brand
- Hikvision
- Camera Type
- Turret
- Technology
- IP Camera
- Resolution
- 4MP
- Lens Type
- Motorized
- Smart Features
- Motion Detection
- Mounting Type
- Wall
- Color
- White
- Use Case
- Indoor / Retail / Perimeter Protection / Warehouse
- Focal Length
- 2.7–13.5mm
- Image Sensor
- 1/3" CMOS
- Frame Rate
- 30 FPS
- Infrared Night Vision
- 30m
- Low Light Technology
- EXIR
- Day/Night Mode
- True Day/Night (ICR)
- Video Compression
- H.265+
- Audio Support
- No Audio
- Storage Option
- MicroSD Slot
- Max Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- Power Type
- PoE
- Weather Rating
- IP67
- Vandal Resistance
- IK08
- ONVIF Compliant
- Yes
- Product Name
- DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W)
- Height
- 3.3 inches
- Width
- 3.5 inches
- Depth
- 2.8 inches
- Weight
- 1.8 lbs
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Product Comparison Table 
| DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) |  DS-2DF8425IX-AEL(T3) |  DS-2DF8425IX-AEL(W) |  DS-2DF8250I5X-AEL(W) |  DS-2DF7225IX-AEL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Security Camera | Security Camera | Security Camera | Security Camera | Security Camera |
| Camera Type | Turret | Turret | Bullet | Bullet | Turret |
| Technology | IP Camera | IP Camera | IP Camera | IP Camera | IP Camera |
| Resolution | 4MP | 4K | 4MP | 8MP | 1080p |
| Lens Type | Motorized | Varifocal | Motorized | Motorized | Varifocal |
| Smart Features | Motion Detection | Motion Detection / ANPR | ANPR | ANPR | Motion Detection |
| Mounting Type | Wall | Wall | Wall | Wall | Wall |
| Color | White | Black | White | White | Black |
| Use Case | Indoor / Retail / Perimeter Protection / Warehouse | Perimeter Protection | Perimeter Protection | Retail / Perimeter Protection / Warehouse | Perimeter Protection |
| Focal Length | 2.7–13.5mm | 2.7–13.5mm | 2.7–13.5mm | 4.7–94mm | 2.7–13.5mm |
| Image Sensor | 1/3" CMOS | 1/2.8" CMOS | 1/2.8" CMOS | 1/2.8" CMOS | 1/2.8" CMOS |
| Frame Rate | 30 FPS | 30 FPS | 30 FPS | 30 FPS | 30 FPS |
| Infrared Night Vision | 30m | 30m | 30m | 50m | 30m |
| Low Light Technology | EXIR | EXIR | EXIR | Starlight | Starlight |
| Day/Night Mode | True Day/Night (ICR) | True Day/Night (ICR) | True Day/Night (ICR) | True Day/Night (ICR) | True Day/Night (ICR) |
| Video Compression | H.265+ | H.265 | H.265+ | H.265+ | H.265+ |
| Audio Support | No Audio | 2-Way Audio | Audio Input | Audio Input | 2-Way Audio |
| Storage Option | MicroSD Slot | MicroSD Slot | MicroSD Slot | MicroSD Slot | MicroSD Slot |
| Max Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 256 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Power Type | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE | PoE |
| Weather Rating | IP67 | IP67 | IP67 | IP67 | IP67 |
| Vandal Resistance | IK08 | IK08 | IK10 | IK08 | IK08 |
| ONVIF Compliant | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Product Name | DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) | DS-2DF8425IX-AEL(T3) | DS-2DF8425IX-AEL(W) | DS-2DF8250I5X-AEL(W) | DS-2DF7225IX-AEL |
| Height | 3.3 inches | 4.5 inches | 4 inches | 4.3 inches | 4.1 inches |
| Width | 3.5 inches | 3.8 inches | 3 inches | 2.1 inches | 3.2 inches |
| Depth | 2.8 inches | 3.0 inches | 3 inches | 2.0 inches | 3.5 inches |
| Weight | 1.8 lbs | 1.2 lbs | 2 lbs | 2.2 lbs | 1.8 lbs |
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Reviews & Ratings
Q
Quincy Hale
5
Strong zoom and excellent IR coverage at night.
R
Rami Fadel
5
Smooth PTZ control with reliable tracking.
S
Sven Larsson
5
Handles wide outdoor areas effectively.
T
Tobias Engel
5
Consistent performance in low light.
U
Usman Tariq
4
Professional speed dome for perimeter security.
Questions & Answers
What is the image resolution of the DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W)?
The DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) delivers a native 2MP (1920×1080) resolution, ensuring clear, high-definition video for professional surveillance.
How far can the DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) see in low-light conditions?
Equipped with DarkFighter technology and powerful IR LEDs, this speed dome provides clear monochrome images up to 150 meters in near-total darkness.
What zoom capabilities does the DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) offer?
It features a 42× optical zoom and up to 16× digital zoom, enabling precise identification of distant subjects without image degradation.
Which video compression formats are supported?
The device supports H.265+, H.265, H.264+, and H.264 codecs for optimized bandwidth usage and storage efficiency.
Does the DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W) support Power over Ethernet?
Yes. It is IEEE 802.3at compliant (PoE+), simplifying installation by delivering data and power over a single network cable.
What are the environmental protection ratings?
This speed dome is IP66-rated for dust and water resistance and IK10-rated for impact protection, ensuring reliable outdoor performance.
What is the pan/tilt range and speed?
Pan range is 0°–360° continuous, tilt range is –15° to 90°, with pan speeds up to 280°/s and tilt speeds up to 200°/s for rapid coverage.
Can I store video locally on the camera?
Yes. It includes a microSD/SDHC/SDXC slot supporting cards up to 256 GB for onboard backup and continuous recording.
Which network protocols and integrations are supported?
It supports ONVIF Profile S/G, ISAPI, RTSP, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, NTP, and integrates seamlessly with major VMS platforms.
What smart features are built in?
It offers IVS (tripwire, intrusion), face detection, auto-tracking, and region entrance/exit alerts to enhance situational awareness.
How do I access the camera remotely?
Remote access is available via web browser, Hik-Connect, and iVMS-4200 software, with live view, playback, and PTZ control from anywhere.
What is the operating temperature range?
The camera operates reliably from –40 °C to 65 °C (–40 °F to 149 °F), making it suitable for extreme environments.
How does WDR improve image quality?
With 120 dB true WDR, the camera balances highlights and shadows in high-contrast scenes to deliver clear, evenly exposed footage.
What power supply options are available?
You can power the unit via PoE+ (802.3at) or with a 24 VAC/3 A external power adapter for installation flexibility.
What installation methods are supported?
Mounting options include wall, ceiling and pole mounts (brackets sold separately) to suit diverse surveillance setups.
Which industries benefit most from this speed dome?
Ideal for city surveillance, critical infrastructure, airports, and large campuses, delivering reliable 24/7 monitoring and detailed analytics.