Dahua DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A 5MP Starlight Pro HDCVI IR Bullet,WDR,ICR,3.6mm,IR 80m
5MP high-definition fixed-lens bullet camera featuring Starlight technology and 80-metre infrared night vision to ensure clear, full-colour evidence capture in low-light Australian outdoor environments.
Delivery, warranty & returns · shipped from Australian stock
- Tracked delivery on every order. The tracking number is emailed as soon as it ships.
- Metro delivery: 2–4 business days. Regional areas may take longer. Free standard shipping over $300, flat $25 under.
- 3-year warranty on cameras and recorders, back-to-base, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.
- 30-day returns on unopened items. Faulty on arrival? We cover return shipping.
- Genuine Australian stock. Never grey imports. Prices include GST.
All cameras, NVRs and DVRs come with a 3-year back-to-base manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Hard drives and accessories are covered as set out in our Warranty Policy.
Standard shipping is free on all orders over $300 AUD, Australia-wide. Orders under $300 ship at a flat rate of $25, calculated at checkout. Tracking is included on every order.
You have 30 days from the day you receive your order to request a change-of-mind return. Items must be unopened, factory-sealed and in resalable condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return postage is at your cost. Faulty or incorrectly supplied items are different: we cover the return shipping and refund or replace at no charge. Read the full Return & Refund Policy.
Metro delivery usually takes 2–4 business days after dispatch, and regional areas may take longer. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.
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01Overview
What the DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A is
Dahua DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A 5MP Bullet Camera offers superior image clarity with professional-grade wide dynamic range for challenging lighting.
It is built for versatility, supporting multiple video formats and featuring a built-in microphone for integrated audio recording over coaxial cabling.
See it in action
What the DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A features actually look like
Representative illustrations of how each key feature performs in a real scene.
IP67 Weatherproof
Illustrative — simulated for demonstration
02Engineering
DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A specifications
- Starlight Technology: Advanced sensor performance allows the camera to maintain colour detail in significantly darker conditions than standard cameras.
- Night Vision: Smart IR LEDs provide powerful illumination up to 80 metres, preventing overexposure of closer objects in total darkness.
- Wide Dynamic Range: 120 dB true WDR balances high-contrast scenes, ensuring detail is visible in both bright sunlight and deep shadows.
- Integrated Audio: A built-in microphone allows for high-quality audio capture, synchronised directly with the video feed.
- Multi-Format Support: CVI/CVBS/AHD/TVI switchable outputs ensure compatibility with a wide range of existing digital video recorders.
- Weather Resistance: The IP67-rated housing protects internal components against dust and heavy rain, ideal for Australian coastal or inland installations.
- Lens Options: Equipped with a 3.6 mm fixed lens for a broad field of view, with 6 mm or 8 mm options available for tighter focus on specific areas.
03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7 inch CMOS |
| Max. Resolution | 2880 (H) × 1620 (V) |
| Pixel | 5MP |
| Scanning System | Progressive |
| Electronic Shutter Speed | PAL: 1/3 s–1/100,000 s; NTSC: 1/4 s–1/100,000 s |
| S/N Ratio | > 65 dB |
| Min. Illumination | 0.001 Lux/F1.6, 30IRE, 0Lux IR on |
| Day/Night | Auto switch by ICR |
| BLC | BLC/HLC/WDR/HLC-Pro |
| WDR | 120 dB |
| White Balance | Auto / Manual |
| Gain Control | Auto / Manual |
| Noise Reduction | 2D NR/3D NR |
| Mirror | Off/On |
| Privacy Masking | Off/On (8 areas, rectangle) |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Fixed-focal |
| Mount Type | M12 |
| Focal Length | 3.6 mm; 6 mm; 8 mm |
| Max. Aperture | F1.6 |
| Field of View | 3.6 mm: 109° × 92° × 48° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) | 6 mm: 65° × 57° × 30° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) | 8 mm: 48° × 43° × 24° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) |
| Iris Type | Fixed iris |
| Close Focus Distance | 3.6 mm: 1.6 m (5.2 ft); 6 mm: 3.1 m (10.2 ft); 8 mm: 4.3 m (14.1 ft) |
| DORI Distance | 3.6 mm: Detect 80 m (262.5 ft); Observe 32 m (105.0 ft); Recognize 16 m (52.5 ft); Identify 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6 mm: Detect 80 m (262.5 ft); Observe 48 m (157.5 ft); Recognize 24 m (78.7 ft); Identify 12 m (39.4 ft) | 8 mm: Detect 150.4 m (493.4 ft); Observe 60.2 m (197.5 ft); Recognize 30.1 m (98.8 ft); Identify 15 m (49.2 ft) |
| Pan Range | 0°–360° |
| Tilt Range | 0°–90° |
| Rotation Range | 0°–360° |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Illumination Distance | 80 m (262.47 ft) |
| Illuminator On/Off Control | Auto / Manual |
| Illuminator Number | 4 |
| Smart IR | Yes |
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Frame Rate | CVI — PAL: 5M@25 fps; 4M@25 fps; 1080P@25 fps | CVI — NTSC: 5M@25 fps; 4M@30 fps; 1080P@30 fps | AHD — PAL: 4M@25 fps | AHD — NTSC: 4M@30 fps | TVI — PAL: 4M@25 fps | TVI — NTSC: 4M@30 fps | CVBS — PAL: 960H | CVBS — NTSC: 960H |
| Resolution | 5M (2880 × 1620); 4M (2560 × 1440); 1080P (1920 × 1080); 960H (960 × 576/960 × 480) |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Interface | One channel built-in mic |
| Video Output | Video output choices of CVI/TVI/AHD/CVBS by one BNC port (DIP Switch) |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | DC 12V ±30% |
| Power Consumption | Max 9.6W (12V DC, IR on) |
| Operating Temperature | –40°C to +60°C (–40°F to +140°F); < 95% (non-condensation) |
| Storage Temperature | –40°C to +60°C (–40°F to +140°F); < 95% (non-condensation) |
| Protection Grade | IP67 |
| Casing | Metal throughout the whole casing |
| Camera Dimensions | 244.1 mm × 90.4 mm × 90.4 mm (9.61" × 3.56" × 3.56") |
| Net Weight | 0.77 kg (1.70 lb) |
| Gross Weight | 1.04 kg (2.29 lb) |
| Certifications | CE (EN55032:2015, EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN55024:2010+A1:2015, EN 55035:2017, EN50130-4:2011+A1:2014, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017); FCC (CFR 47 FCC Part 15 subpartB, ANSI C63.4-2014); UL (UL60950-1+CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-1) |
| Camera & Image — Image Sensor | 1/2.7 inch CMOS |
|---|---|
| Camera & Image — Max. Resolution | 2880 (H) × 1620 (V) |
| Camera & Image — Pixel | 5MP |
| Camera & Image — Scanning System | Progressive |
| Camera & Image — Electronic Shutter Speed | PAL: 1/3 s–1/100,000 s; NTSC: 1/4 s–1/100,000 s |
| Camera & Image — S/N Ratio | > 65 dB |
| Camera & Image — Min. Illumination | 0.001 Lux/F1.6, 30IRE, 0Lux IR on |
| Camera & Image — Day/Night | Auto switch by ICR |
| Camera & Image — BLC | BLC/HLC/WDR/HLC-Pro |
| Camera & Image — WDR | 120 dB |
| Camera & Image — White Balance | Auto / Manual |
| Camera & Image — Gain Control | Auto / Manual |
| Camera & Image — Noise Reduction | 2D NR/3D NR |
| Camera & Image — Mirror | Off/On |
| Camera & Image — Privacy Masking | Off/On (8 areas, rectangle) |
| Lens & Distance — Lens Type | Fixed-focal |
| Lens & Distance — Mount Type | M12 |
| Lens & Distance — Focal Length | 3.6 mm; 6 mm; 8 mm |
| Lens & Distance — Max. Aperture | F1.6 |
| Lens & Distance — Field of View | 3.6 mm: 109° × 92° × 48° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) | 6 mm: 65° × 57° × 30° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) | 8 mm: 48° × 43° × 24° (diagonal × horizontal × vertical) |
| Lens & Distance — Iris Type | Fixed iris |
| Lens & Distance — Close Focus Distance | 3.6 mm: 1.6 m (5.2 ft); 6 mm: 3.1 m (10.2 ft); 8 mm: 4.3 m (14.1 ft) |
| Lens & Distance — DORI Distance | 3.6 mm: Detect 80 m (262.5 ft); Observe 32 m (105.0 ft); Recognize 16 m (52.5 ft); Identify 8 m (26.2 ft) | 6 mm: Detect 80 m (262.5 ft); Observe 48 m (157.5 ft); Recognize 24 m (78.7 ft); Identify 12 m (39.4 ft) | 8 mm: Detect 150.4 m (493.4 ft); Observe 60.2 m (197.5 ft); Recognize 30.1 m (98.8 ft); Identify 15 m (49.2 ft) |
| Lens & Distance — Pan Range | 0°–360° |
| Lens & Distance — Tilt Range | 0°–90° |
| Lens & Distance — Rotation Range | 0°–360° |
| Night Vision — Illumination Distance | 80 m (262.47 ft) |
| Night Vision — Illuminator On/Off Control | Auto / Manual |
| Night Vision — Illuminator Number | 4 |
| Night Vision — Smart IR | Yes |
| Video — Frame Rate | CVI — PAL: 5M@25 fps; 4M@25 fps; 1080P@25 fps | CVI — NTSC: 5M@25 fps; 4M@30 fps; 1080P@30 fps | AHD — PAL: 4M@25 fps | AHD — NTSC: 4M@30 fps | TVI — PAL: 4M@25 fps | TVI — NTSC: 4M@30 fps | CVBS — PAL: 960H | CVBS — NTSC: 960H |
| Video — Resolution | 5M (2880 × 1620); 4M (2560 × 1440); 1080P (1920 × 1080); 960H (960 × 576/960 × 480) |
| Interface — Audio Interface | One channel built-in mic |
| Interface — Video Output | Video output choices of CVI/TVI/AHD/CVBS by one BNC port (DIP Switch) |
| General & Environment — Power Supply | DC 12V ±30% |
| General & Environment — Power Consumption | Max 9.6W (12V DC, IR on) |
| General & Environment — Operating Temperature | –40°C to +60°C (–40°F to +140°F); < 95% (non-condensation) |
| General & Environment — Storage Temperature | –40°C to +60°C (–40°F to +140°F); < 95% (non-condensation) |
| General & Environment — Protection Grade | IP67 |
| General & Environment — Casing | Metal throughout the whole casing |
| General & Environment — Camera Dimensions | 244.1 mm × 90.4 mm × 90.4 mm (9.61" × 3.56" × 3.56") |
| General & Environment — Net Weight | 0.77 kg (1.70 lb) |
| General & Environment — Gross Weight | 1.04 kg (2.29 lb) |
| General & Environment — Certifications | CE (EN55032:2015, EN 61000-3-2:2014, EN 61000-3-3:2013, EN55024:2010+A1:2015, EN 55035:2017, EN50130-4:2011+A1:2014, EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017); FCC (CFR 47 FCC Part 15 subpartB, ANSI C63.4-2014); UL (UL60950-1+CAN/CSA C22.2 No.60950-1) |
04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use the DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A
80 m Smart IR
Long IR range in a compact bullet body. Covers a long driveway or fence run in total darkness.
Starlight with 120 dB WDR
Colour footage in dim conditions. WDR handles headlights and shaded areas.
Built-in Microphone
Audio over coax to the XVR. No separate audio cable needed.
4-in-1 Output
Switchable HDCVI/TVI/AHD/CVBS for compatibility with most DVR brands.
05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Long Driveway or Fence
Point down the run. 80 m IR lights up the full length. Fixed 3.6 mm lens gives a consistent view.
Garage or Carport
Aim at the vehicle entry. 5 MP captures plate details. Audio adds context.
Warehouse or Yard
Simple fixed lens — no zoom to configure. Starlight handles dim industrial lighting.
Upgrading Old Analog Cameras
Drop-in replacement for SD cameras on existing coax cabling.
06Setup
Installation & setup
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01
What's in the Box
- Dahua DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A Camera × 1
- Mounting Screws & Anchors × 1 set
- Quick Start Guide × 1
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Installation Requirements
- Power: 12V DC (±30%). No PoE.
- Cable: RG59 or RG6 coaxial, up to 500 m. Or Cat5e via baluns.
- Recorder: Dahua XVR or compatible DVR.
- Mounting: Wall or soffit. Bullet bracket with 3-axis adjustment.
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App Setup
- Connect via coax to a Dahua XVR.
- Power with 12V DC.
- XVR auto-detects. Set DIP switch to HDCVI.
- Use DMSS app for remote viewing via XVR.
08Questions
Frequently asked about the DH-HAC-HFW2501TUP-A
Q.01
What is the difference between this and the HAC-HFW2501TP-Z-A?
Q.02
Does it support PoE?
Q.03
What is the field of view with 3.6 mm?
Q.04
Does it work with IP NVRs?
Q.05
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Buying from Smarket
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Yes, 100%. Every Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook and TP-Link VIGI product we sell is a genuine Australian-market model sourced through Australian supply chains — never grey imports. That means factory-sealed units, Australian-region firmware that works with the official apps out of the box, and a full 3-year local warranty.
How long does delivery take?
Metro delivery usually takes 2–4 business days after dispatch, and regional areas may take longer. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.
How much is shipping?
Standard shipping is free on all orders over $300 AUD, Australia-wide. Orders under $300 ship at a flat rate of $25, calculated at checkout. Tracking is included on every order.
What warranty do you offer?
All cameras, NVRs and DVRs come with a 3-year back-to-base manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Hard drives and accessories are covered as set out in our Warranty Policy.
What is your return policy?
You have 30 days from the day you receive your order to request a change-of-mind return. Items must be unopened, factory-sealed and in resalable condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return postage is at your cost. Faulty or incorrectly supplied items are different: we cover the return shipping and refund or replace at no charge. Read the full Return & Refund Policy.
Do you offer installation?
We can connect you with licensed installers in Sydney and Melbourne. Installation typically starts from around $200 per camera depending on cable runs and site conditions. Email sales@smarket.com.au with your address and camera count for a quote.
