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| Product Type | Security Camera |
| Brand | Dahua Technology |
| Model | PFM801-4MP |
| Resolution | 4MP (2560x1440) |
| Image Sensor | 1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Minimum Illumination | 0.005 Lux (Color), 0 Lux (IR) |
| Lens | 2.8mm fixed lens |
| Field of View | Horizontal: 105°, Vertical: 55° |
| Night Vision | IR LED, up to 30m (98ft) |
| Video Compression | H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264 |
| Frame Rate | Up to 25/30 fps at 4MP |
| Power Supply | 12V DC or PoE (802.3af) |
| Power Consumption | <5W |
| Weather Rating | IP67 |
| Dimensions | 70mm x 70mm x 150mm (2.76" x 2.76" x 5.91") |
| Weight | 0.4kg (0.88lb) |
| Storage | Micro SD slot, up to 256GB |
| Operating Temperature | -30°C to +60°C (-22°F to +140°F) |
| Warranty | 3 years |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, RoHS |
| Mounting | Ceiling/Wall mount included |
| Interface | RJ45 10/100M Ethernet, 1 audio input, 1 alarm input/output |
Frequently Asked Questions - PFM801-4MP Dahua Technology
How do I reset the camera to factory defaults?
Press and hold the reset button (located on the cable) for 10 seconds while the camera is powered on. The camera will reboot and all settings will be restored to factory defaults.
What is the night vision range of the PFM801-4MP?
The camera has IR LEDs with a range of up to 30 meters (98 feet) in complete darkness, providing clear black-and-white images.
Does this camera support Power over Ethernet (PoE)?
Yes, the PFM801-4MP supports PoE (802.3af) for easy installation without a separate power cable. It also supports 12V DC input.
What is the maximum SD card capacity supported?
The camera supports micro SD cards up to 256GB for local storage. It is recommended to use high-endurance cards for continuous recording.
How do I access the camera remotely?
Use the Dahua config tool or the DMSS mobile app. Ensure the camera has network access, then add the device via its IP address or P2P serial number.
Is the camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it has an IP67 weatherproof rating, making it dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water. It can operate in temperatures from -30°C to +60°C.
What type of lens does the PFM801-4MP have?
It comes with a 2.8mm fixed lens providing a wide angle of view (105° horizontal, 55° vertical), ideal for general surveillance.
Can I use this camera without an NVR?
Yes, it can be used as a standalone camera with local storage via micro SD card or connected directly to a PC using the Dahua config tool. However, for advanced features, an NVR is recommended.
How do I install the camera?
Mount the camera using the included hardware, connect the Ethernet cable for PoE or power if using 12V DC, then secure the camera. Adjust the position and aim as needed.
What is the power consumption of the camera?
The camera consumes less than 5 watts under normal operation, making it energy-efficient. It can be powered by a standard PoE switch or a 12V DC adapter.
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Brand : Dahua Technology
Model : PFM801-4MP
Category : Security Camera