30m IR dome camera

The first step is to define the installation location (indoor or outdoor) and the coverage level you want. In the selection provided, you’ll find indoor options at 2 MP, along with similar outdoor models in terms of performance, typically offering an IR range of up to 20 m and a wide enough field of view. For example, the Hilook model provides a 1920 × 1080 resolution with a 2.8 mm lens and a horizontal field of view of about 91°. Also check the power supply (12 VDC) and video output (HD Analog Output) to ensure easy integration into your system.

The key combination to assess is the IR range together with the field of view and light sensitivity. The same camera type can show 0.02 lux in normal conditions and 0 lux with IR, which determines how well it detects in the dark. The field of view—here 91° horizontal and 113° diagonal with a 2.8 mm lens—strongly affects effective coverage. Finally, Day/Night options and the implementation of IGH and DWDR/BLC/HLC can improve clarity in high-contrast scenes.

This camera type works well for both home use and small businesses that need discreet, reliable monitoring. For indoor use, a 2 MP model may be enough—such as the Hilook with IR up to 20 m and an expanded field of view. For outdoor use, similar options are available with performance suited to different environments. If you need more demanding coverage, consider outdoor models with better resistance and advanced Day/Night settings.

First check compatibility with your existing equipment: ONVIF is supported by several models, which makes integration with NVRs or surveillance systems easier. Make sure the power supply is appropriate (12 VDC ±25%) and that the camera has the correct video output (HD Analog Output or IP depending on the model). Regularly clean the lens and keep seals and connections clean to prevent image drift and signal loss in dusty or humid environments.

Consider the mechanical capabilities: M12 mounting and the adjustment angles (Pan 0°–360°, Tilt 0°–75°, Rotation 0°–360°) allow for precise alignment. Operating conditions cover extreme ranges—down to -40°C up to 60°C with high humidity—so performance stays stable in different climates. For durability, choose models designed to resist exposure and wear, and ensure the IR lighting can cover critical areas without blind spots.

You’ll find options from well-known brands like Hilook and Hikvision, with IR dome cameras offering both indoor and outdoor variations. For example, Hilook offers 2 MP models for different uses and housings compatible with high-definition analog systems, while Hikvision models provide similar performance with supported Day/Night options and a coverage range suited to demanding outdoor environments.