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DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W)
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
- Weight
- 1.8 lbs
- Width
- 3.5 inches
- Depth
- 2.8 inches
- Color
- White
- Image Sensor
- 1/3" CMOS
- Frame Rate
- 30 FPS
- Day/Night Mode
- True Day/Night (ICR)
- Max Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- Resolution
- 4MP
- Vandal Resistance
- IK08
- Video Compression
- H.265+
- Weather Rating
- IP67
- Audio Support
- No Audio
- Focal Length
- 2.7–13.5mm
- Camera Type
- Turret
- Lens Type
- Motorized
- Low Light Technology
- EXIR
- Product Type
- Security Camera
- Technology
- IP Camera
- Smart Features
- Motion Detection
- Mounting Type
- Wall
- Infrared Night Vision
- 30m
- Storage Option
- MicroSD Slot
- Power Type
- PoE
- ONVIF Compliant
- Yes
- Use Case
- Indoor / Retail / Perimeter Protection / Warehouse
- Height
- 3.3 inches
- Product Name
- DS-2DF8242IX-AEL(W)
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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 |
Reviews & Ratings
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.