Vendor: Dahua

Dahua DH-IPC-EBW81242P-AS-S2 12MP IR Fisheye WizMind Network Camera

SKU: IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2
Description

The Dahua IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2 is a 12 MP WizMind fisheye that gives a single overhead 360-degree view of a room or open floor. One ceiling-mounted camera covers a whole area with no blind spots, and on-board WizMind analytics turn that view into heat maps and people-counting data for business as well as security.

Key points
- 12 MP (4000 x 3000) on a 1/1.7" sensor; up to 25 fps
- 1.85 mm fisheye lens; single-mount 360-degree overhead coverage
- WizMind AI: heat map, people counting, queue and dwell analytics
- IVS rules (tripwire, intrusion) with human-only refinement
- Built-in dual microphone; audio in and out (no built-in speaker)
- Infrared to 10 metres for low-light cover
- IP67 and IK10 metal body; PoE+ and 12 VDC; H.265

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§ 01Overview

What the IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2 is

The Dahua IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2 is a 12 MP WizMind fisheye built to watch a whole space from a single point.

Mounted in the centre of a ceiling, its 1.85 mm panoramic lens captures a 360-degree view of the floor below in 4000 x 3000 detail, so one camera replaces several fixed cameras and removes the blind spots between them.

Built-in dewarping presents the circular image as usable panoramic and quad views on screen.

What sets it apart is what it does with that view.

WizMind deep-learning analytics generate heat maps that show where people spend time, count people entering and leaving, and measure queues and dwell time, which makes it as useful to a retail or venue manager as to security.

It also runs IVS rules such as tripwire and intrusion with human-focused refinement to cut nuisance alarms.

Worth being clear here: this is a business-analytics and overview camera, not a human-and-vehicle perimeter camera, so it is not the tool for classifying vehicles along a boundary.

A couple of honest points on the spec.

Audio is by a built-in dual microphone with line in and line out connectors, so to talk back you add an external active speaker; it does not include a built-in speaker, so it is not a two-way-audio camera on its own.

Infrared reaches about 10 metres, which suits a typical room ceiling for low-light cover rather than long-range night security, so it is at its best indoors or under a sheltered canopy.

The IP67 and IK10 metal body does allow sheltered outdoor mounting.

Power is PoE+ or 12 VDC, and H.265 keeps the large 12 MP stream efficient.

See it in action

What the IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2 features actually look like

Representative illustrations of how each key feature performs in a real scene.

IP67 Weatherproof

Sealed against dust and water to IP67, built to keep working through rain, storms and harsh sun — suitable for fully outdoor mounting.

Illustrative — simulated for demonstration

§ 02Engineering

IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2 specifications

- 12 MP (4000 x 3000) on a 1/1.7" CMOS sensor; up to 25 fps
- 1.85 mm fisheye lens; single-mount 360-degree overhead coverage
- Built-in dewarping for panoramic and quad on-screen views
- WizMind AI: heat map, people counting, queue and dwell analytics
- IVS rules (tripwire, intrusion) with human-only refinement
- Built-in dual microphone; line in and line out (no built-in speaker)
- Infrared to 10 m for low-light cover; IP67 and IK10 metal body
- PoE+ (802.3at) and 12 VDC; H.265 compression

§ 03Full datasheet

Detailed specifications

Camera & Image

Camera & Image — Dahua DH-IPC-EBW81242P-AS-S2 12MP IR Fisheye WizMind Network Camera
FeatureDetail
Image Sensor 1/1.7" CMOS
Max. Resolution 4000 (H) × 3000 (V)
ROM 4 GB
RAM 2 GB
Scanning System Progressive
Electronic Shutter Speed Auto/Manual 1/3 s–1/100,000 s
Min. Illumination 0.01 Lux@F2.0 (Color, 30 IRE); 0.001 Lux@F2.0 (B/W, 30 IRE); 0 Lux (Illuminator on)
S/N Ratio > 56 dB
Day/Night Auto(ICR)/Color/B/W
BLC Yes
HLC Yes
WDR DWDR
White Balance Auto; natural; street lamp; outdoor; manual; regional custom
Gain Control Auto
Noise Reduction 3D NR
Motion Detection OFF/ON (4 areas, rectangular)
Region of Interest (RoI) Yes (4 areas)
Defog Yes
Privacy Masking 4 areas

§ 04Why choose this

Built for the way you actually use the IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2

One camera, no blind spots

A single ceiling-mounted 12 MP fisheye covers a full 360 degrees, replacing several fixed cameras and removing the gaps between them.

Insight, not just video

WizMind heat maps, people counting and queue analytics turn the overhead view into data that helps run a shop, venue or office.

High resolution across the scene

A 12 MP 1/1.7" sensor keeps usable detail across the wide panorama, with dewarping into flat panoramic and quad views.

Tough and efficient

An IP67 and IK10 metal body suits sheltered indoor and outdoor positions, and H.265 keeps the large stream in check.

§ 05Where it fits

Right at home in these scenarios

Retail floors

Overhead coverage of a shop with heat maps and people counting to understand customer flow and staffing.

Banking and reception halls

A single discreet fisheye watches the whole space and times queues at counters and desks.

Open-plan offices and warehouses

Wide overview of an open area with people-movement analytics and no blind spots.

Transport concourses

Crowd overview and counting across a hall, with dewarped views for operators.

§ 06Setup

Installation & setup

01

In the box

WizMind fisheye camera, mounting plate and the printed guide. A flush, pendant or wall-mount kit is selected to suit the ceiling and bought separately.

02

Power and cabling

Run a single network cable for PoE+ (802.3at), or use 12 VDC. A gigabit path keeps the 12 MP stream from being throttled.

03

Mounting

Fit it in the centre of the ceiling over the area you want covered, as high and central as practical, so the 360-degree view is even and the dewarped images stay balanced.

04

Setup

Choose the on-screen dewarp mode (panoramic or quad), set the people-counting, heat-map and IVS rules, and tune the infrared and image settings for the room.

§ 07Questions

Frequently asked about the IPC-EBW81242-AS-S2

Q.01

How much area can one fisheye really cover?

Mounted centrally on a ceiling, it gives a full 360-degree view of the floor below, so one camera can watch a whole room, shop floor or open office with no blind spots. The 12 MP sensor keeps enough detail across that wide view to be useful, and on-screen dewarping turns the circular image into flat panoramic or quad views.
Q.02

What can the WizMind analytics do for my business?

Beyond security, it builds heat maps that show where people gather and linger, counts people entering and leaving, and measures queues and dwell time. Retailers, venues and offices use that data to plan layouts, staffing and opening hours, all generated on the camera without a separate analytics server.
Q.03

Does it detect vehicles for perimeter alarms?

No. It is an overview and business-analytics fisheye, focused on people movement, heat mapping and counting. It runs basic IVS rules such as tripwire and intrusion with human refinement, but it does not classify vehicles, so for human-and-vehicle perimeter protection you would choose a dedicated WizSense bullet or turret.
Q.04

Can it talk back to people, like a two-way intercom?

It has a built-in dual microphone for listening and line in and line out connectors, but it does not include a built-in speaker, so on its own it is not a two-way-audio camera. To speak back you connect an external active speaker to the line-out.
Q.05

How good is it at night?

Its infrared reaches about 10 metres, which suits a normal room or sheltered area for low-light cover rather than long-range outdoor night security. For a dark, open outdoor area you would add separate lighting or use a camera built for longer-range night vision.
Q.06

Can I mount it outdoors?

The metal body is rated IP67 against dust and water and IK10 against impact, so it can be fitted under a sheltered canopy, eave or covered walkway outdoors. Because of the short infrared range it is best where there is some ambient or overhead light at night.
Q.07

How is it powered and how much will it store?

It runs on PoE+ (802.3at) or 12 VDC, so a single network cable can power it. A 12 MP stream is large, so size the recorder and drives accordingly; H.265 compression keeps the bandwidth and storage manageable for continuous recording.

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