Smart 4K Professional Vandal-Proof PoE Dome with 5x Optical Zoom
4K 8MP Ultra HD Resolution for Clarity
5× Optical Zoom for Detailed Close-Ups
IK10 Vandal-Proof and IP67 Weatherproof Housing
Color Night Vision with Built-In Spotlights
Smart Person, Vehicle, and Animal Detection
Power Over Ethernet for Easy Wired Setup
RM1,049.00–RM1,799.00Price range: RM1,049.00 through RM1,799.00
Reolink RP-PCV8MZ
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What video resolution and frame rate does the Reolink RP-PCV8MZ deliver?
A: The Reolink RP-PCV8MZ delivers 4K Ultra HD video at 3840x2160 resolution (8 Megapixels) at up to 30 frames per second (fps). The mainstream frame rate is adjustable from 2 fps to 30 fps (Default is 30 fps), while the substream runs between 4 fps and 15 fps (Default is 10 fps).
What type of optical zoom lens is built into the camera?
A: The camera is equipped with a 1/2.8-inch CMOS image sensor and a motorized 5X optical varifocal zoom lens with a focal length of f = 2.7 mm to 13.5 mm and a maximum aperture of F1.6. This enables users to zoom in on license plates, faces, or distant targets with optical clarity without degrading 4K image quality.
What is the Field of View (FOV) across the 5X optical zoom range?
A: Due to the motorized 5X optical zoom varifocal lens, the field of view adjusts as follows:
Horizontal FOV: 108 degrees (Wide angle) to 32 degrees (Telephoto)
Vertical FOV: 56.2 degrees (Wide angle) to 18 degrees (Telephoto)
Diagonal FOV: 133 degrees (Wide angle) to 36.7 degrees (Telephoto)
What are AI-ISP and HDR technologies on the RP-PCV8MZ?
A: AI-ISP (Artificial Intelligence Image Signal Processing) leverages ReoNeura AI technology to enhance low-light performance in real time, sharpening fine details while removing digital noise. Paired with true High Dynamic Range (HDR), it prevents overexposed highlights and underexposed shadows in high-contrast environments.
Which video compression codecs and bitrates are supported?
A: The camera supports dual video compression standards: advanced H.265 (HEVC) and standard H.264. The mainstream bitrate is adjustable from 2048 Kbps to 9216 Kbps (Default is 7168 Kbps), while the substream bitrate ranges from 64 Kbps to 512 Kbps (Default is 512 Kbps).
Night Vision, Spotlights & Two-Way Audio
How far does the infrared (IR) night vision reach on the RP-PCV8MZ?
A: The camera provides clear black-and-white infrared night vision up to 30 meters (100 feet). It utilizes 4 high-efficiency 850nm IR LEDs (3W total power) paired with an automatic IR-cut filter that transitions smoothly between day and night modes.
What are the specifications of the built-in spotlights?
A: The camera features 2 integrated spotlights producing 350 lumens of illumination at a 4000K warm white color temperature. The power output is adjustable from 0 to 3W, allowing users to fine-tune brightness for full-color night vision.
What lighting modes are available for the spotlights?
A: You can configure the spotlights into three distinct operating modes through the Reolink App or Client:
Always On: Automatically turns on at dusk and remains illuminated throughout the night.
Alarm-Triggered: Remains off during standby (Relying on covert IR night vision) and turns on or flashes only when a target or perimeter breach is detected.
Manually Off: Disables the spotlights completely, allowing the camera to operate exclusively in black-and-white infrared night vision mode.
Does the RP-PCV8MZ support two-way audio communication?
A: Yes. The camera features an integrated noise-reducing microphone and a built-in high-output speaker. This enables real-time interactive two-way voice conversations with visitors, couriers, or potential trespassers directly through the Reolink App or Client software.
Can the camera sound an audible siren automatically during an intrusion?
A: Yes. In addition to triggering the spotlights, the camera's built-in speaker can broadcast a loud siren alarm or a custom recorded voice message automatically when a smart AI detection or perimeter rule is triggered, actively deterring intruders.
ReoNeura AI Detection, Video Search & Perimeter Protection
What smart target classification capabilities are built into the RP-PCV8MZ?
A: Driven by on-device ReoNeura AI algorithms, the RP-PCV8MZ recognizes and distinguishes between:
A: AI Video Search enables natural language querying to quickly locate specific video clips without manually scanning hours of recorded footage. Users can search descriptive terms such as "a woman wearing a yellow t-shirt" or "vehicles." When paired with a Reolink Professional Series NVR, it offers advanced search filters, quick shortcuts, and search history tracking.
What advanced Perimeter Protection analytics are supported?
A: The RP-PCV8MZ incorporates commercial-grade perimeter security analytics, including:
Line Crossing Alert: Triggers an alarm when a target crosses a virtual line drawn across an entry gate, doorway, or fence line.
Zone Intrusion Alert: Detects when a target enters a designated restricted perimeter zone.
Zone Loitering Alert: Flags an alert when a target lingers within a defined zone past a user-configured duration threshold.
What abnormal smart event detection features are available on this model?
A: The camera includes beta smart event detection algorithms that recognize:
Forgotten Object Detection: Alerts when an unattended package, bag, or object is left behind in a monitored zone.
Object Removal Detection: Flags an alert when an established object (Such as inventory, tools, equipment, or vehicles) is moved or removed from a designated area.
Can detection sensitivity, target size filters, and alarm delays be customized?
A: Yes. For person, motor vehicle, non-motorized vehicle, animal, and package detection, you can customize minimum and maximum object size filters, adjust numerical sensitivity levels, and configure alarm delay times to prevent momentary false triggers.
Hardware Alarm In/Out, Power Specs & Network Protocols
What are the specifications and functions of the Alarm In/Out interface?
A: The RP-PCV8MZ is equipped with a dedicated physical green Alarm In/Out terminal connector on its tail cable:
1 Alarm Input Port: Supports up to 12V 1A to connect third-party physical sensors (Such as external PIR motion sensors, magnetic door/window contacts, or photoelectric beam detectors).
1 Alarm Output Port: Supports up to 12V 10mA to trigger external relays or low-current auxiliary signaling devices.
How is the Reolink RP-PCV8MZ powered?
A: The camera supports two power methods:
Power over Ethernet (PoE): Conforms to IEEE 802.3af standard (48V active PoE via standard Cat5e, Cat6, or Cat7 Ethernet cable).
DC Power Adapter: Powered via an external DC 12.0V 1A power supply (Total power consumption is under 12W).
What connectors are located on the camera's pigtail tail cable?
A: The tail cable includes three main leads:
RJ45 10M/100Mbps Ethernet PoE Port (With outdoor waterproof screw lid)
DC 12V Power Input Port (With attached rubber weather cap)
Which network protocols and standards are supported?
A: The camera supports standard networking protocols: HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IPv4, UPnP, RTSP, RTMP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, FTP, P2P, and standard ONVIF.
How many user accounts and simultaneous video streams does the camera support?
A: The RP-PCV8MZ supports up to 20 user accounts (1 administrator account and 19 general user accounts) and up to 12 simultaneous live video streams (2 mainstreams and 10 substreams).
Storage Options, App Setup & Software Integration
What storage options are available for recorded video footage?
A: The camera supports three primary storage destinations:
Local MicroSD Card: Installed directly into the camera's onboard card slot.
Reolink NVR: Centrally records multiple channels 24/7 over the local network or PoE switch.
Remote FTP / NAS Server: Automatically uploads motion clips or continuous video feeds over the network.
What is the maximum MicroSD card capacity supported, and where is the slot located?
A: The camera supports MicroSD cards up to 512GB (FAT32/exFAT format, Class 10 or higher recommended). The MicroSD card slot and hardware reset button are located on the internal eyeball module behind a sealed protective metal cover secured with two screws.
How do you initially set up the camera using the Reolink App?
A:
Connect the camera to your router's LAN port, PoE switch, or Reolink NVR using an Ethernet cable and supply power.
Open the Reolink App on your smartphone, tap the "+" button in the top right corner, and scan the QR code located on the camera body or enter the 16-character UID manually.
Create a secure administrator login password and assign a name to your camera.
Once initialization finishes, live viewing, 5X optical zoom, and smart event configuration are immediately accessible.
Which desktop operating systems and web browsers are compatible?
A:
Desktop Software: Reolink Client software for Windows PC and macOS.
Mobile OS: Reolink App for iOS (iPhone/iPad) and Android devices.
Web Browsers: Direct web interface access via Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, Mozilla Firefox, and Apple Safari.
Can the camera operate standalone without an NVR or Internet connection?
A: Yes. The RP-PCV8MZ functions standalone when powered by a PoE switch/injector or 12V DC adapter, recording motion events or continuous video directly to an installed MicroSD card. An Internet connection is only required for remote mobile access, push notifications, and initial cloud registration.
IK10 Vandal Resistance, Hardware Construction & Installation
What is the IK10 vandal-proof rating and why is it important for this model?
A: The RP-PCV8MZ features a heavy-duty IK10-rated impact-resistant dome cover and an all-metal aluminum enclosure. IK10 is the highest standard rating for vandal resistance, allowing the dome to withstand up to 20 joules of direct impact (Equivalent to a 5 kg mass dropped from 40 cm), protecting against intentional vandalism, impacts, and tampering in high-risk commercial or public environments.
What is the weatherproof rating and working temperature range?
A:
Weatherproof Rating: IP67 certified dust-tight and waterproof, engineered for outdoor exposure to rain, snow, and dirt.
Operating Temperature: -30 degrees Celsius to +55 degrees Celsius (-22 degrees Fahrenheit to 131 degrees Fahrenheit).
Operating Humidity: 10% to 90% non-condensing.
What are the physical dimensions and weight of the RP-PCV8MZ?
A:
Form Factor: Vandal-resistant dome security camera
Dimensions: Diameter 138 mm x Height 100 mm
Weight: Approximately 845 grams (Camera unit without accessories)
Construction: Sturdy all-metal aluminum housing with high-grade optical polycarbonate dome shield
How do you mount and aim the camera on a ceiling or wall?
A:
Stick the mounting template to the ceiling or wall, drill pilot holes, and insert drywall anchors if needed.
Use the included hex key to remove the dome cover from the camera base.
Secure the camera base to the mounting surface using the supplied screws.
Manually adjust the internal eyeball mechanism: rotate horizontally and tilt vertically up to 57 degrees toward your surveillance target.
Reattach the dome cover and tighten the hex screws firmly to ensure an airtight IP67 watertight seal, then peel off the outer protective film.
Where is the hardware reset button located, and what items are included in the retail box?
A: Reset Button:
Located inside the camera beside the MicroSD card slot under the sealed hatch cover (Press and hold with the included reset needle for 10 seconds while powered on to restore factory defaults).
A: Package Contents:
Reolink RP-PCV8MZ Dome Camera
1-Meter Ethernet Network Cable
Mounting Template
Pack of Screws
Drywall Anchors
Waterproof RJ45 Cable Connector Lid
Reset Needle
24-Hour Video Surveillance Warning Sign / Sticker
Operational Instructions
Quick Start Guide
A: Warranty:
Covered by Reolink's 3-year limited warranty for the Professional Series.
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