D-Link DCS-8100LH – HD 180° Wi-Fi Camera with 720p Video, Night Vision, Two-Way Audio, microSD & Motion/Sound Detection
Overview:
• The D-Link DCS-8100LH is an HD 180 Degree Wi-Fi Camera designed for indoor home and small office monitoring.
• It provides 720p HD video resolution with an ultra-wide 180° panoramic viewing angle, allowing users to monitor a full room or wide area using one compact camera.
• The camera supports Wireless N connectivity on the 2.4GHz band, making installation simple anywhere Wi-Fi coverage is available.
• Built-in IR LEDs provide night vision up to 5 meters / 16 feet, enabling 24/7 monitoring in both day and night conditions.
• Motion detection and sound level detection can trigger event recording, notifications, and snapshot/video clip uploads to the user’s mobile device.
• Built-in microphone and speaker support two-way audio communication, allowing users to listen and talk through the camera using the mydlink Lite app.
• The microSD card slot allows local backup of videos and images, while Bluetooth setup helps simplify initial installation.
• The adjustable base and fold-out lens design allow tabletop, wall, and ceiling placement.
Key Features:
• HD 180° indoor Wi-Fi camera
• 720p HD video resolution
• 1280 × 720 video at up to 30 fps
• One-megapixel progressive CMOS sensor
• Ultra-wide 180° panoramic viewing angle
• 180° horizontal / 80° vertical / 180° diagonal view
• Built-in IR LEDs for night vision up to 5 meters / 16 feet
• Motion detection support
• Sound level detection support
• Event recording to microSD card
• Event notifications with snapshot/video clip uploads to mobile device
• Built-in microphone and speaker for two-way communication
• 4× digital zoom
• H.264 and MJPEG video compression
• JPEG still image support
• Bluetooth setup support
• 2.4GHz Wireless N Wi-Fi connectivity
• WPA/WPA2 wireless encryption
• microSD card slot for local backup
• Configurable resolution
• Configurable motion detection windows
• Configurable sound detection level
• Time stamp and text overlay support
• mydlink Lite mobile app support
• Adjustable base for flexible installation
• Micro-USB power input
Technical Specifications:
• Brand: D-Link
• Model: DCS-8100LH
• Product Type: HD 180 Degree Wi-Fi Camera
• Image Sensor: 1/2.7” Progressive CMOS Sensor
• Video Resolution: 1280 × 720 at up to 30 fps
• Video Compression: H.264 / MJPEG
• Still Image Format: JPEG
• Lens Focal Length: 1.8 mm
• Aperture: F2.2
• Digital Zoom: 4×
• Minimum Illumination: 0 lux in B/W mode with IR LEDs on
• IR Illumination Distance: Up to 5 m / 16 ft
• Minimum Object Distance: 50 cm
• Angle of View: 180° Horizontal / 80° Vertical / 180° Diagonal
• ICR Filter: Built-in Infrared-Cut Removable Filter
• Audio: Built-in Microphone and Speaker
• Audio Format: AAC 32 kbps
• Wireless Connectivity: 802.11n/g/b
• Wireless Band: 2.4GHz
• Wireless Security: WPA/WPA2 Encryption
• Wireless Mode: Single-band 1T1R
• Maximum PHY Rate: 72.2 Mbps using 20MHz bandwidth
• Storage: microSD Card Slot
• Network Protocols: IPv4, IPv6, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, RTP/RTSP, MPEG2.TS
• Event Management: Motion Detection, Sound Level Detection, Event Recording to SD Card, Mobile Notifications
• Mobile App Support: mydlink Lite for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Android devices
• Ports: Micro-USB Port for Power
• Buttons: Reset Button
• LEDs: Wireless Signal Strength LED, Power LED
• Power Adapter Input: 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz
• Power Output: 5V DC / 2A Micro-USB
• Power Consumption: Max. 7.8W ± 5%
• Weight: 155.3 g ± 5%
• Operating Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 70°C
• Operating Humidity: 20% to 80% Non-condensing
• Certifications: CE, CE LVD, FCC, ICES, RCM
Applications:
• Indoor home monitoring
• Small office monitoring
• Wide-area room surveillance
• Baby room, living room, reception, or office monitoring
• Day and night indoor monitoring
• Motion and sound alert monitoring
• Two-way audio communication
• Local event recording to microSD card
• Remote viewing through mobile app
• Flexible tabletop, wall, or ceiling installation
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for users who need a compact indoor Wi-Fi camera with a very wide 180° viewing angle and two-way audio.
• Suitable for monitoring wide rooms, reception areas, homes, small offices, and indoor spaces where one camera needs to cover a large area.
• Good choice when mobile viewing, sound/motion alerts, microSD backup, and easy Wi-Fi installation are required.
• For professional CCTV projects, outdoor monitoring, continuous central recording, or multi-camera systems, Connect Gates recommends using PoE IP cameras with NVR recording and structured network infrastructure.