Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS, SMD 4.0 Full Metal 4MP WizSense Starlight Eyeball Network Camera Fixed 2.8mm
Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS 4MP WizSense Starlight Eyeball 2.8mm
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Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS, SMD 4.0 Full Metal 4MP WizSense Starlight Eyeball Network Camera Fixed 2.8mm

SKU: DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS
Description

The Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS is a 4 MP WizSense Starlight eyeball camera in a full-metal IP67 housing. It uses a fixed 2.8 mm lens, reaches a strong 50 m with its infrared illuminator and adds SMD 4.0 human and vehicle classification plus a built-in microphone. The low-profile eyeball form factor is quick to install on a wall, eave or ceiling.

Key points
- 4 MP (2688 x 1520) 1/3" Starlight CMOS, fixed 2.8 mm lens
- 50 m infrared night vision (black-and-white in the dark)
- SMD 4.0 human and vehicle classification to cut false alarms
- Built-in microphone for audio recording
- 120 dB WDR; full-metal IP67 weatherproof housing
- Powered by PoE (802.3af) or 12 VDC; microSD up to 256 GB
- Available in white or black
4MP Ultra HD 50m IR Night Vision IP67 Weatherproof Human/Vehicle Detection Built-in Microphone
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§ 01Overview

What the DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS is

The Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS is a 4 MP WizSense Starlight eyeball built for straightforward, durable outdoor and indoor coverage.

It captures 2688 x 1520 detail and uses a fixed 2.8 mm lens for a wide view of a doorway, driveway or room.

SMD 4.0 classifies human and vehicle targets, so motion alarms and perimeter rules such as tripwire and intrusion stay focused on real activity.

Its infrared illuminator reaches a strong 50 m, which is well ahead of many compact cameras, giving clear black-and-white night coverage over a long approach.

Starlight technology holds colour into low light before the infrared takes over, 120 dB WDR balances bright and dark areas, and a built-in microphone records audio.

The full-metal housing is rated IP67 against dust and rain, and the camera is available in white or black to suit the building.

Two honest notes that correct some listings: this is a fixed 2.8 mm lens camera, not a motorised varifocal, so the field of view is set at install and it does not zoom.

And it has a built-in microphone but no speaker, so it records audio rather than offering two-way talk.

Power it from PoE or 12 VDC and record it to a Dahua WizSense NVR.

See it in action

What the DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS features actually look like

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

4MP Ultra HD — 4MP captures roughly twice the detail of standard 1080p.

4MP Ultra HD

4MP captures roughly twice the detail of standard 1080p.
50m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways... (1/2)
50m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways... (2/2)

50m IR Night Vision

Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways, car parks and wider properties. People and vehicles stay visible well beyond the reach of a porch light.
Human/Vehicle Detection — Smart detection focuses on people and vehicles and can ignore things like swaying...

Human/Vehicle Detection

Smart detection focuses on people and vehicles and can ignore things like swaying branches, rain or small animals — helping cut down false alerts and making the right moments easier to find.
IP67 Weatherproof — Sealed against dust and water to IP67, built to keep working through rain, storms and h...

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

DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS specifications

- 4 MP (2688 x 1520) 1/3" Starlight CMOS at up to 25/30 fps
- Fixed 2.8 mm wide lens (not motorised) for a set field of view
- 50 m infrared night vision (black-and-white in darkness)
- SMD 4.0 deep-learning human and vehicle classification
- Built-in microphone for audio recording (no built-in speaker)
- 120 dB WDR and 3D NR for high-contrast and low-light scenes
- Full-metal IP67 weatherproof housing; white or black
- Powered by PoE or 12 VDC; microSD up to 256 GB

§ 03Full datasheet

Detailed specifications

Camera & Image

Camera & Image — Dahua DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS, SMD 4.0 Full Metal 4MP WizSense Starlight Eyeball Network Camera Fixed 2.8mm
FeatureDetail
Image Sensor 1/3" CMOS
Max. Resolution 2688 (H) × 1520 (V)
ROM 128 MB
RAM 512 MB
Scanning System Progressive
Electronic Shutter Speed Auto/Manual 1/3 s–1/100,000 s
Min. Illumination 0.005 lux@F1.4 (Color, 30 IRE) | 0.0005 lux@F1.4 (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 120 dB
Scene Self-adaptation (SSA) Yes
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
AFSA Yes
Image Rotation 0°/90°/180°/270° (support 90°/270° with 2688×1520 resolution and lower)
Mirror Yes
Privacy Masking 4 areas

§ 04Why choose this

Built for the way you actually use the DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS

Long 50 m night reach

A 50 m infrared illuminator covers a long driveway or approach, ahead of many compact cameras.

Smart, quiet alerts

SMD 4.0 human and vehicle classification keeps alarms on people and cars, not weather or animals.

Quick to install

The compact full-metal eyeball mounts and aims in minutes, with no lens zoom to set.

Built to last outdoors

A full-metal IP67 housing handles dust and rain in white or black to suit the building.

§ 05Where it fits

Right at home in these scenarios

Driveways and approaches

Use the 50 m infrared to cover a long driveway or path in clear black-and-white at night.

Home eaves and entries

Mount under an eave for a wide 2.8 mm view of the front of a house.

Small business premises

Watch entries and back areas with SMD people and vehicle alerts.

Indoor rooms and corridors

Keep a discreet, durable camera over a room, hallway or storeroom.

§ 06Setup

Installation & setup

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What's in the box

One DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS 4MP eyeball camera with mounting template and fixings. The microSD card, power supply or PoE source and any NVR are supplied separately.

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Installation requirements

Mount it on a wall, eave or ceiling and aim the ball to set the fixed 2.8 mm view. Power it from a PoE switch or NVR or a 12 VDC supply, connect the network, set the day and night and SMD rules in the software, and add it to a Dahua NVR for recording and event search.

§ 07Questions

Frequently asked about the DH-IPC-HDW3466EMP-S-AUS

Q.01

Does the HDW3466EMP-S have a zoom or motorised lens?
No. It uses a fixed 2.8 mm lens, so the field of view is set when you install it and cannot be zoomed remotely. Some listings describe it as motorised varifocal, but the official datasheet confirms a fixed-focal lens. For remote zoom choose a varifocal model such as the 8 MP HDBW3866RP.
Q.02

How far does the night vision reach and is it colour?
It has a strong 50 m infrared illuminator, longer than many compact cameras. Like any infrared camera the night image is black-and-white; the Starlight sensor extends colour into low light before the infrared takes over in full darkness.
Q.03

Does it have two-way audio?
It has a built-in microphone so it records audio with the video, but it does not have a built-in speaker, so it is not a two-way talk camera on its own.
Q.04

What does SMD 4.0 do on this camera?
SMD 4.0 classifies human and vehicle targets with deep learning, filtering out animals, rain and moving foliage. That cuts false alarms and lets you search recorded footage by people or vehicles.
Q.05

Is the eyeball form factor easy to install?
Yes. The compact full-metal eyeball mounts directly to a wall, eave or ceiling and you aim the ball to set the view. The fixed lens means there is no zoom to adjust, so setup is quick.
Q.06

Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes. The full-metal housing is rated IP67 against dust and rain, so it is built for permanent outdoor mounting as well as indoor use.
Q.07

How is it powered?
It runs on PoE (802.3af) or a 12 VDC supply, so you can power and network it over one cable from a PoE NVR or switch, or use a local 12 VDC source.
Q.08

Which recorder works best with it?
Use a Dahua WizSense NVR so the SMD human and vehicle event data is kept for faster searching. A 4 or 8-channel PoE NVR suits a small site; choose 16 channels for more cameras.

§ 08In motion

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§ 09Bundles

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