Amcrest 8 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor 4K Network Camera - Color - 1 Pack - Dome - White

Elevate your security with a premium 8-megapixel (4K) network camera that thrives in both indoor and outdoor environments. The Amcrest 8 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor 4K Dome Camera is built to deliver crystal-clear, color-rich footage around the clock, whether you’re watching over a storefront, parking lot, warehouse entrance, or home entry. Its compact white dome blends discreetly into most settings while offering robust protection against the elements thanks to an IP67-rated enclosure. This camera captures sharp 4K video at up to 15 frames per second, and with a wide 2.8 mm fixed lens, it provides broad coverage with fewer blind spots. In low light, the built-in infrared LEDs extend visibility up to 164.04 feet, and Day/Night operation ensures legible footage across changing lighting conditions. With wall or ceiling mounting options and a weatherproof design that stands up to rain, dust, and freezing temperatures, this Amcrest camera is a versatile, reliable solution for home and business security. The integrated microphone adds situational audio for more comprehensive evidence collection, complementing high-resolution video for a complete security picture.

• Stunning 4K clarity with 8MP resolution: Capture every detail in brilliant 3840 x 2160 video to identify faces, license plates, and critical features. The camera supports up to 15 frames per second, balancing smooth motion with manageable bandwidth. The CMOS sensor delivers crisp color fidelity and dependable performance across a range of lighting conditions, ensuring you have high-quality evidence when it matters most.
• Rugged indoor/outdoor versatility with IP67 protection: Designed for year-round use, the dome camera resists dust, rain, and corrosive elements. Its weatherproof housing, combined with a compact white dome, makes it suitable for exterior walls, entrances, driveways, or indoor hallways. The flexible mounting options (wall or ceiling) let you place the camera exactly where coverage is needed, while maintaining a discreet, professional appearance.
• Superior night vision and Day/Night versatility: The built-in infrared LEDs provide reliable nighttime surveillance with an impressive reach of 164.04 feet. Day/Night capability means the camera automatically adapts to lighting changes, preserving detail and legibility whether it’s broad daylight or after dark. This combination ensures continuous monitoring and quick incident verification around the clock without additional lighting.
• Wide coverage with a 2.8 mm fixed lens and flexible mounting: The fixed 2.8 mm lens offers a broad field of view ideal for entryways, storefronts, and wide corridors, reducing blind spots while keeping installation straightforward. The dome design minimizes glare and provides a clean, low-profile aesthetic that fits well in retail, office, or residential settings. With options for wall or ceiling installation, you can tailor the setup to your specific surveillance needs.
• Integrated audio and easy integration with surveillance systems: A built-in microphone captures ambient sound to accompany video footage, adding context to events and supporting more complete evidence packages. This camera is designed for compatibility with standard IP video systems and NVRs, enabling straightforward integration into existing security ecosystems and scalable deployments—from a single camera to multi-camera installations across multiple sites.

Technical Details of Amcrest 8 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor 4K Network Camera

• Model: Amcrest 8 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor 4K Network Camera (Dome, White)
• Image Sensor: CMOS
• Resolution: 3840 x 2160 (4K)
• Frame Rate: 15 fps
• Lens: 2.80 mm fixed
• Night Vision: Built-in IR LEDs, up to 164.04 ft
• Day/Night: Yes (Day/Night capable)
• Mounting: Wall Mount, Ceiling Mount
• Housing: IP67 weatherproof; rain resistant; freeze proof
• Color: White; Dome design for discreet installation

how to install Amcrest 8 Megapixel Indoor/Outdoor 4K Network Camera

• Plan your installation by selecting a location that maximizes coverage of entry points and high-traffic areas. Consider sightlines for the 2.8 mm lens to minimize blind spots while avoiding direct glare from bright lights.
• Mount the camera using the included mounting plate and screws. The dome design supports both wall and ceiling installation, so choose the orientation that provides the most effective surveillance coverage for your space.
• Run a network connection to your recorder or network video recorder (NVR) or use a suitable network setup for IP cameras. Connect the camera with a stable Ethernet link and ensure power if required by your installation method. If you’re using a PoE-capable switch or NVR, keep power considerations consistent with your equipment’s requirements.
• Power on the camera and perform the initial configuration via your preferred method (Amcrest View app or the web interface). Assign a strong password, enable essential security features, and update firmware if available to maximize protection and performance.
• Configure key settings to match your environment: enable Day/Night mode for lighting changes, turn on infrared for night operation, adjust motion detection or region-of-interest zones, and set up alerts or push notifications if your system supports them. Verify video quality, field of view, and audio capture (if enabled) and fine-tune camera placement as needed.
• Test playback and ensure footage is accessible from your NVR or viewing software. Check flood zones, entryways, and corners to confirm full coverage, then secure the installation by tightening all fittings and protecting exposed cables from weather or tampering.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
  A: Yes. The camera carries an IP67 rating, indicating it is designed to withstand dust, rain, and harsh weather conditions. It is suitable for outdoor installations where weather exposure is a consideration, in addition to indoor use.
• Q: What resolution and frame rate does it support?
  A: The camera records at 3840 x 2160 (4K) resolution with a maximum frame rate of 15 frames per second, delivering high-detail video while keeping bandwidth requirements reasonable.
• Q: Does it support two-way audio?
  A: The model includes a built-in microphone for audio capture. Two-way audio requires a compatible speaker setup and configuration; the built-in microphone alone provides recording of ambient sound.
• Q: What mounting options are available?
  A: The camera supports Wall Mount and Ceiling Mount installations, offering flexible placement to maximize coverage in diverse environments.
• Q: Is it compatible with third-party NVRs or surveillance systems?
  A: This is a standard IP network camera designed to integrate with typical IP video ecosystems. Always confirm compatibility with your NVR or surveillance software based on your existing infrastructure and protocols.