Dahua DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 5MP Lite AI Motorised Starlight Bullet, Perimeter, SMD WDR, IR60m
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Dahua DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 5MP Lite AI Motorised Starlight Bullet, Perimeter, SMD WDR, IR60m

SKU: DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135
Description

The Dahua DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS is a 5MP WizSense bullet camera with a motorised 2.7-13.5mm zoom lens and up to 60 metres of infrared. SMD 4.0 deep learning classifies people and vehicles, so alerts and recorded events focus on real activity rather than animals, rain or moving foliage, and the motorised lens lets you set the exact field of view remotely.

Key points
- 5MP (2960 x 1668) on a 1/2.7" Starlight sensor for low-light detail
- Motorised vari-focal 2.7-13.5mm lens with remote zoom and focus
- Up to 60m infrared night vision (black and white in the dark)
- SMD 4.0 human and vehicle detection plus perimeter protection
- Built-in microphone; microSD up to 256GB; IP67 (IK10 optional)
- 12V DC or PoE (802.3af) power on a single Cat5e/6 cable
5MP Ultra HD 60m IR Night Vision IP67 Weatherproof False Alarm Reduction Human/Vehicle Detection Built-in Microphone
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01Overview

What the DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 is

The Dahua DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS is a 5MP WizSense bullet camera built around a motorised 2.7-13.5mm vari-focal lens, so you can zoom and focus the view from the app or NVR instead of climbing back up to adjust a fixed lens. Wide, it watches a whole yard; zoomed in, it reaches a gate or driveway entrance, identifying a person at about 21 metres at the tele end on the DORI scale.

SMD 4.0 is the headline feature. Dahua's smart motion detection classifies people and vehicles and ignores other movement, so possums, insects, rain and swaying branches stop triggering your phone, and footage becomes searchable by human or vehicle events. With a Dahua AI NVR, Quick Pick lets you pull those targets straight out of recorded SMD events. A 1/2.7" Starlight sensor keeps colour usable in low light, and up to 60 metres of infrared covers the scene in black and white once it is fully dark.

It has a built-in microphone for audio context, a microSD slot up to 256GB for on-board recording, and an IP67 metal housing (IK10 optional) with wide-voltage tolerance for unstable outdoor supplies. It runs on 12V DC or PoE (802.3af) over a single Cat5e/6 cable and is normally fitted by a security or cabling technician.

See it in action

What the DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 features actually look like

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

60m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 60m, covering long driveways an... (1/2)
60m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 60m, covering long driveways an... (2/2)

60m IR Night Vision

Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 60m, covering long driveways and large properties. Even well away from the house, people and vehicles remain clear in black-and-white.
False Alarm Reduction — Filtering helps separate real activity from harmless movement like rain, leaves or ...

False Alarm Reduction

Filtering helps separate real activity from harmless movement like rain, leaves or pets, so you get fewer pointless notifications and the alerts that matter stand out.
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-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 specifications

- 5MP (2960 x 1668) imaging on a 1/2.7" Starlight CMOS for low-light detail.

- Motorised 2.7-13.5mm vari-focal lens with remote zoom and focus, set from the app or NVR.

- Up to 60m infrared night vision with four IR LEDs (black-and-white in the dark).

- SMD 4.0 human and vehicle classification and perimeter protection to cut false alarms.

- Built-in microphone and microSD recording up to 256GB for on-board storage.

- IP67 metal housing (IK10 optional), 12V DC or PoE (802.3af) power.

03Full datasheet

Detailed specifications

Camera & Image

Camera & Image — Dahua DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135 5MP Lite AI Motorised Starlight Bullet, Perimeter, SMD WDR, IR60m
FeatureDetail
Image Sensor 1/2.7" CMOS
Max. Resolution 2960 (H) × 1668 (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@F1.5 (Color, 30 IRE) | 0.0005 lux@F1.5 (B/W, 30 IRE) | 0 lux (illuminator on)
S/N Ratio >56 dB
Illumination Distance 60 m
IR LEDs 4
Illuminator On/Off Control Auto/Manual
Day/Night Auto (ICR)/Color/B/W
WDR Yes
HLC Yes
BLC Yes
3D NR Yes
Pan/Tilt/Rotation Pan 0°–360°; Tilt 0°–90°; Rotation 0°–360°

04Why choose this

Built for the way you actually use the DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135

Set the view remotely

A motorised 2.7-13.5mm lens lets you zoom and focus from the app, so you frame a yard or a distant gate without going back up the ladder.

Alerts on what matters

SMD 4.0 classifies people and vehicles, so animals, rain and moving branches stop triggering alerts and footage stays searchable by event type.

Clear in low light

A 1/2.7" Starlight sensor and 60m infrared keep usable images from dusk into full darkness across a driveway or yard.

Backed locally

Supplied by an authorised dealer with a 3-year Australian warranty and support.

05Where it fits

Right at home in these scenarios

Driveways and front yards

Zoom the lens to frame the approach exactly, with AI alerts aimed at people and vehicles rather than wildlife.

Boundaries and fence lines

60m IR and perimeter protection watch a long boundary at night and flag intruders, not blowing rubbish.

Carparks and laneways

The motorised tele end reaches plates and faces down a longer run without a separate fixed-lens camera.

Small business frontage

Cover an entry and footpath, using the built-in mic for context and SMD to keep alerts meaningful overnight.

06Setup

Installation & setup

  1. Mount and cable

    Fix to a wall or eave 2.5-3m high and run one Cat5e/6 cable from a PoE (802.3af) switch or NVR port, or use a 12V DC supply.

  2. Set the zoom remotely

    After power-up, adjust the motorised 2.7-13.5mm lens from the app or NVR to frame the exact area, then let it auto-focus.

  3. Tidy the terminations

    Add the PFA137 junction box for weather-protected cabling behind the camera.

  4. Record and tune

    In Australia a network camera is usually fitted by a licensed security installer or a competent IT/cabling technician who runs the Cat5e/6 cable, terminates the RJ45, mounts the unit and adds it to the NVR or app. Add it to a Dahua NVR or DMSS, then set human and vehicle detection zones and tripwire lines.

08Questions

Frequently asked about the DH-IPC-HFW3541TP-ZS-27135

Q.01

What does the motorised lens do?
It lets you zoom and focus the 2.7-13.5mm lens remotely from the app or NVR, so you can frame a wide yard or a distant gate without physically adjusting the camera.
Q.02

Does it record in colour at night?
No. This is an infrared model, so night footage is black and white once it is fully dark. If you want full-colour night images, choose a Dahua full-colour or dual-light camera instead.
Q.03

Will SMD 4.0 stop animal false alarms?
Yes. SMD 4.0 only treats people and vehicles as alarm targets, so possums, birds, insects and moving foliage no longer trigger smart-event alerts.
Q.04

Does it have a microphone?
Yes, this -ZS model has a built-in microphone for audio context. Dedicated alarm and audio input/output terminals are only on the -ZAS variant.
Q.05

How far does the infrared reach?
Up to 60 metres in full darkness. Useful identification at the tele end of the zoom is around 21 metres on the DORI scale, with detection much further out.
Q.06

Can it record without an NVR?
Yes. It has a microSD slot for a card up to 256GB for standalone recording, though a Dahua NVR adds central management and AI search.
Q.07

Does it need a Dahua NVR for the AI?
SMD runs on the camera, but Quick Pick smart search needs a Dahua AI NVR. It also supports ONVIF for third-party recorders with basic recording.
Q.08

Is it suitable for exposed Australian conditions?
Yes. It is IP67-rated with wide-voltage tolerance and runs from -30 to +60 degrees Celsius, which suits most outdoor positions away from direct salt spray.

Buying from Smarket

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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.

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10Bundles

Recommended packages

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Add AI search

Step up to a Dahua AI NVR such as the NVR5208-8P to use Quick Pick search on SMD events.

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Add storage

Fit a surveillance-grade 2TB or 6TB drive for continuous 5MP recording.

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Pick a fixed-lens sibling

If you do not need motorised zoom, the HFW3541EP-SA fixed-lens model covers the same role for less.