Wisenet XNV-8081RE 6MP Outdoor HD Network Camera – Color & Monochrome Dome (White)

Experience advanced outdoor surveillance with the Wisenet XNV-8081RE, a versatile dome camera from the X series PLUS powered by Wisenet 5. Built for demanding environments, this camera delivers crisp 5MP imagery (up to 30fps) with a motorized vari-focal lens that adapts to changing scenes. Its modular design makes maintenance and upgrades straightforward, while robust features like a built-in PoE Extender, PoE+ compatibility, and a long infrared range ensure reliable performance from day to night. Whether you’re protecting a storefront, parking lot, or campus, the XNV-8081RE provides dependable coverage in color and monochrome modes, enabling flexible visibility in varying lighting conditions.

• High-detail imaging with flexible framing: 5MP resolution at up to 30fps ensures smooth video with rich detail, helping you capture essential evidence clearly across a wide range of scenes.
• Motorized vari-focal lens for precise framing: 2.4x motorized zoom (3.9–9.4mm) delivers a wide 92.1° to a focused 38.7° field of view, allowing quick adjustments to suit different installations without replacements.
• Outdoor-ready, vandal-dome construction: Designed for external use with a dome housing that withstands the rigors of outdoor environments, providing durable surveillance through rain, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Integrated PoE Extender for simplified cabling: Built-in PoE Extender supports PoE+ input and PoE output up to 80 meters, reducing the need for multiple switch ports and simplifying long-range deployments.
• Enhanced night vision with long IR range: Up to a 164-foot (approximately 50 meters) infrared viewable range delivers reliable nighttime coverage, helping you maintain visibility after dark without additional lighting.

Technical Details of Wisenet XNV-8081RE

• Model: Wisenet XNV-8081RE
• Type: Outdoor vandal-proof dome camera
• Imaging sensor: 5 MP @ 30fps (specifics may vary by configuration)
• Lens: Motorized vari-focal 2.4x lens, 3.9–9.4mm; field of view 92.1°–38.7°
• Color modes: Color and Monochrome (day/night capability)
• Video processing engine: X series PLUS powered by Wisenet 5
• Networking: PoE+ compatible with built-in PoE Extender; PoE output supports distances up to 80 meters
• IR illumination: 164-foot (approximately 50 meters) IR viewable range
• Housing: Dome, white exterior for discreet, weather-ready installation
• Mounting: Outdoor mounting option suitable for various commercial applications

How to install Wisenet XNV-8081RE

• Plan your installation location to maximize the camera’s field of view while considering potential obstructions and lighting changes throughout the day.
• Mount the dome to a suitable outdoor mounting surface or junction box using the provided hardware. Ensure the area is clean and free of obstructions to maintain the lens performance.
• Connect the camera to a PoE+ network switch. Leverage the built-in PoE Extender to minimize cabling runs when deploying long cable distances.
• Power on the camera and access the web UI or Wisenet management software. Configure essential settings such as color/monochrome mode, frame rate, resolution, and IR activity to fit the environment.
• Adjust the motorized lens to achieve the desired framing. Use the tilt/pan/zoom controls within the interface to fine-tune focus and field of view, then set privacy masks if needed.
• Test the camera under different lighting conditions (day, dusk, and night) to confirm consistent performance and verify the infrared range and subject visibility.

Frequently asked questions

• What resolution does the Wisenet XNV-8081RE offer? The camera is described as a 5MP model capable of up to 30fps. This provides detailed surveillance footage with smooth motion, suitable for identifying activity and objects within the scene.
• Does this camera support PoE and a PoE Extender? Yes. It features built-in PoE Extender functionality with PoE+ input and PoE output up to 80 meters, simplifying cabling and enabling longer runs from a single network device.
• What is the infrared range? The XNV-8081RE offers an infrared viewable range of up to 164 feet (about 50 meters), helping maintain visibility in low-light or complete darkness.
• Is the camera suitable for outdoor use? Yes. It is an outdoor dome camera designed for external installation, providing durable operation in varied weather conditions while delivering color and monochrome imaging options.
• Can I switch between color and monochrome modes? Yes. The camera supports both color and monochrome imaging, allowing you to tailor performance to lighting conditions and privacy needs.
• What installation options exist for this camera? The camera is designed for easy outdoor mounting on walls or ceilings and can be integrated with standard PoE networks. The motorized lens makes field adjustments straightforward without swapping lenses.