Overview

The DS-2DE4A225IWG-E is a professional 2MP network PTZ camera designed for large outdoor zones where long-range zoom and night visibility are critical. Featuring a 1/2.8″ progressive scan sensor, 25× optical zoom (4.8-120 mm), Powered-by-DarkFighter low-light technology and a rugged IP66 housing, it’s built for estates, logistics yards, transport hubs and commercial perimeters.

Key Features

• 2MP resolution — 1920 × 1080 output for high-quality video with efficient storage.
• 25× optical zoom — 4.8-120 mm lens for identifying distant subjects with clarity.
• DarkFighter low-light imaging — enhanced colour and detail in low ambient light.
• IR night range up to approx. 50 m — dependable coverage when light is minimal.
• Wide dynamic range (120 dB) — handles scenes with strong back-lighting and contrast.
• Full PTZ capability — pan 0°-360°, tilt -5° to +90°, supporting advanced patrols and scanning.
• Outdoor ready — IP66 ingress protection, lightning and surge protection built-in.
• Efficient encoding — supports H.265+/H.265/H.264 formats for reduced bandwidth and storage usage.

Technical Specification Highlights

• Sensor: 1/2.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• Resolution: 1920 × 1080 (2 MP)
• Lens / Zoom: 4.8-120 mm motorised (25× optical), 16× digital
• Field of View (approx.): Horizontal ~54.9° to ~2.7°, vertical ~31.5° to ~1.5°
• Minimum Illumination: Colour ~0.005 Lux @ F1.6, B/W ~0.001 Lux, 0 Lux with IR
• Illuminator: IR up to ~50 m
• Pan / Tilt: Pan 0°–360°; Tilt -5° to +90°
• Video Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
• On-board Storage: microSD/SDHC/SDXC up to 256 GB
• Network Interface: 1 × RJ-45 10/100 Mbps
• Power Supply: 12 V DC or PoE+ (802.3at) — maximum approx. 24 W
• Environmental Rating: IP66; Operating temperatures approx. -30 °C to +65 °C
• Dimensions: Ø 169 mm × 161 mm; Weight approx. 2.45 kg

Recommended Applications

• Large industrial perimeters, logistics and warehouse yards.
• Estate and campus monitoring where long-range zoom and PTZ functionality are required.
• Transport hubs, large car parks and external façades needing strong night performance.

Installation Notes

• Select mounting height such that the zoom and illuminator range match the site’s coverage requirements.
• Ensure network and power infrastructure supports PoE+ if used — verify switch budget.
• Configure PTZ tours, presets and scanning patterns during commissioning to maximise automated coverage.
• Secure network access via VLANs, non-default passwords and HTTPS where remote access is enabled.
• Check lens view and IR objective during night conditions to avoid flare or obstruction.

What’s in the Box (Typical)

• DS-2DE4A225IWG-E PTZ camera
• Mounting template and basic fixings 
• Quick start guide