D-Link DCS-F4818E Vigilance 8MP Outdoor Turret PoE Network Camera with Varifocal Motorised Lens
The D-Link DCS-F4818E Vigilance 8-Megapixel Outdoor Turret Camera is a high-definition professional surveillance and security solution suitable for small, medium, and large enterprises. Featuring 4K UHD resolution (3840 × 2160), AI-powered detection, and a motorised varifocal lens (2.7 to 13.5 mm), this camera delivers crystal-clear footage day and night for comprehensive outdoor monitoring. With IP66 weatherproof protection and a rugged all-in-one design, the DCS-F4818E is built to withstand harsh Australian conditions while providing enterprise-grade security for retail, education, warehouses, and commercial installations.
Key Features
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8MP 4K UHD Resolution: Capture every detail with superior quality video at 3840 × 2160 @ 30fps
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AI-Powered Video Analytics: Human detection, vehicle detection, face recognition, intrusion detection, and people counting reduce false alarms and enhance security efficiency
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5× Motorised Varifocal Lens: Remote zoom and auto-focus adjustment from 2.7 mm to 13.5 mm with a wide horizontal field of view up to 98 degrees
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Smart IR Night Vision: Built-in IR LED illuminators provide clear footage in complete darkness up to 40 metres away
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Weatherproof & Durable: IP66-rated housing withstands dust, rain, and extreme temperatures from -40°C to 55°C
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H.265 Compression: Efficient bandwidth usage delivers high-quality video while conserving network resources and storage space
Professional Image Quality Day and Night
The DCS-F4818E uses a high-sensitivity 8-megapixel progressive scan CMOS sensor with Sony STARVIS technology to deliver truly superior quality video in all lighting conditions. True Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) enhances image quality by restoring details in areas that were previously washed out due to excessive light or obscured by deep shadows, making them visible once more. Get quality footage even during periods of extreme lighting contrast, such as brightly lit spaces or shadowed areas – perfect for building entrances, car parks, and retail environments.
Intelligent AI Monitoring
Designed with the very latest technology, the DCS-F4818E features powerful AI monitoring with motion, face, human, and vehicle detection. Face recognition and people counting capabilities make it an efficient tool for enhancing security operations and traffic monitoring. Adjust settings to customise alarm triggers for intrusion, tripwire, loitering, wrong-way, and illegal parking detection. Set your preferred detection area to minimise false alarms and streamline security management.
Simple PoE Installation
The camera has a built-in 802.3af compliant PoE module, allowing for single cable deployment and reducing the need to drill holes or lay additional cabling, making surveillance installation simpler, safer, and less expensive. With an all-in-one rugged design, the DCS-F4818E can be deployed reliably without the need for additional accessories – ideal for Australian business installations from small shops to large industrial warehouses.
Enhanced Audio Communication
Equipped with a built-in microphone and speaker, the DCS-F4818E facilitates two-way audio communication, adding an extra layer of security for any outdoor space. Communicate with visitors, deter intruders, or provide assistance remotely through voice communication.
NDAA Compliant Security
Security and privacy matters. The components used in D-Link Vigilance Cameras are carefully selected and stringently tested against standards in production. NDAA Compliant means D-Link Vigilance Surveillance Products do not contain components from banned companies that present a security threat – providing peace of mind for government, education, and enterprise installations.
Free Management Software
The D-Link DCMS+ Software provides a versatile solution for managing multiple Network Video Recorders (NVRs) and Cameras. It offers rich functions including real-time surveillance, PTZ control, setting of front-end parameters of cameras, smart footage search and playback, video downloading, alarm management, face recognition, and thermal monitoring. Featuring easy installation and convenient operation, the system supports all the essential functions needed for security. The camera is also ONVIF-compliant for seamless integration with third-party VMS solutions.
What's in the Box
- DCS-F4818E Vigilance 8MP Outdoor Turret Camera
- Mounting bracket and hardware
- Quick installation guide
- Warranty card
Full Specifications
Camera
| Image Sensor |
1/2.8" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Effective Pixels |
8 Megapixels (3840 × 2160) |
| Maximum Resolution |
3840 × 2160 @ 30fps |
| Lens Type |
Motorised varifocal, auto-focus |
| Focal Length |
2.7 mm to 13.5 mm |
| Optical Zoom |
5× |
| Aperture |
F1.6 |
| Horizontal Field of View |
31° to 98° |
Video
| Video Compression |
H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG |
| Video Streaming |
Dual stream |
Night Vision
| IR Illumination |
Built-in Smart IR LED |
| IR Distance |
Up to 40 metres |
| IR Cut Filter |
Yes |
Image Enhancement
| Wide Dynamic Range |
True WDR |
| Other Features |
3D DNR, 2D DNR, Defog, BLC, HLC, AES, AGC, AWB |
AI & Analytics
| AI Detection |
Human detection, vehicle detection, face recognition |
| Smart Detection |
Motion detection, intrusion detection, tripwire, loitering detection, people counting |
Audio
| Audio |
Built-in microphone and speaker (two-way audio) |
Network
| Ethernet |
1 × RJ-45 10/100 Mbps |
| PoE |
IEEE 802.3af compliant |
| Protocols |
ONVIF Profile S/G/T compliant |
Storage
| Memory Card Slot |
Micro SD card slot (local storage support) |
Environmental
| Ingress Protection |
IP66 weatherproof |
| Operating Temperature |
-40°C to 55°C |
| Housing Type |
Turret (outdoor) |
Power
| Power Input |
802.3af PoE or 12V DC |
What's in the Box
| Package Contents |
Camera, mounting bracket, installation hardware, quick installation guide, warranty card |
Specifications are sourced from the manufacturer product page and may be updated. Please refer to the official D-Link website for the latest specifications.