
Dahua SD8X442FA-HNF
4MP 42x Starlight Laser Network PTZ Camera
Key Features
High-Quality Imaging with 4MP Resolution
42× Optical Zoom Provide Close Up Views Over Expansive Areas
Triple-Light Illumination: Combining 600m Laser, 120m IR and 50m Warm Light for Superior All-Weather Visibility
Smart Pan-Tilt Correction Delivers 0.05° Positioning Accuracy for Reliable Long-Term Operation
Built-In Gyroscope Ensures Stable Image Output
Xinghan Large-Scale AI Models: Comprehensive Enhancement of Target Detection, Imaging
Privacy Protection Supports Auto-masks Faces or Bodies with Mosaic for Privacy
IP67, IK10 (excluding glass window) for Protection Against Harsh Environments
Overview
Dahua SD8X442FA-HNF is a high-performance 4MP 42× Starlight Laser WizMind Network PTZ Camera engineered for ultra-long-range surveillance, critical infrastructure, large industrial sites, airports, ports, highways, logistics areas and other demanding outdoor environments. Built around a 1/1.8-inch 4MP CMOS sensor, it provides up to 2688 × 1520 resolution and incorporates a 6–252 mm motorized lens with 42× optical zoom for detailed monitoring across expansive areas. Its advanced triple-light illumination system combines approximately 600 m laser illumination, 120 m infrared and 50 m warm light, enabling effective monitoring under extremely low-light and long-distance conditions. The camera also incorporates smart pan-tilt correction with approximately 0.05° positioning accuracy, built-in gyroscope stabilization, smart wiper, WizTracking, AcuPick, video metadata, face recognition, perimeter protection, human/vehicle classification and privacy protection with automatic face/body masking. With continuous 360° pan, intelligent tracking and rugged IP67 and IK10 protection except for the glass window, the SD8X442FA-HNF is designed for professional 24/7 security applications. VEGA Digital IT Solutions LLC, as a SIRA-approved CCTV/security solutions provider in Dubai, provides Dahua CCTV supply, system integration, installation and commissioning for projects across the UAE. The expanded Dahua SD8 WizMind PTZ family provides several alternatives for different resolutions, optical zoom ranges and specialized monitoring applications. The SD8A440FA-HNP-AID is a 4MP 40× Starlight IR traffic-event PTZ using a 1/1.8-inch sensor, approximately 500 m IR illumination and intelligent traffic functions including detection of wrong-way driving, illegal parking, traffic accidents, pedestrians and traffic congestion. The SD8A440FA-HNT is another 4MP 40× Starlight IR WizMind PTZ optimized for traffic surveillance, while the SD8A440-HNF-PA provides a 4MP 40× Starlight IR AI PTZ with long-range IR, auto-tracking, face recognition and intelligent perimeter monitoring. For higher-resolution surveillance, the SD8A840-HNF-PA upgrades the platform to 8MP/4K resolution with 40× optical zoom, approximately 500 m IR, AI analytics, metadata, face recognition, auto-tracking and IP67 protection. The SD8C440FD-HNF is a 4MP 40× Polarlight PTZ featuring dual-light fusion with approximately 250 m IR and 80 m white-light illumination, Auto Tracking 3.0, video metadata and face recognition, while the SD8C448PA-HNF increases the optical reach to 48× zoom, combining 4MP Starlight imaging, approximately 250 m IR, white-light capability, perimeter protection, face recognition and intelligent auto-tracking. The SD8C440FD-HNF was listed twice in the requested model list, so it is described once here. VEGA Digital can supply and integrate these Dahua PTZ solutions across the UAE; however, an individual camera should only be described as “SIRA Approved” when that exact current model/SKU is confirmed in SIRA’s certified-equipment records. Otherwise, it should be stated as suitable for SIRA-oriented/SIRA-compliant CCTV solutions, subject to exact-model approval verification. For system installation, VEGA Digital can select the appropriate SD8X, SD8A or SD8C PTZ according to the required surveillance distance, identification requirements, mounting height, field of view, night-time illumination, traffic-monitoring requirements and environmental conditions. These professional PTZ cameras can be integrated through suitable high-bandwidth IP/fiber infrastructure with compatible Dahua NVR, IVSS or DSS video-management platforms, while power, network switching, fiber uplinks, surge protection, UPS and surveillance storage are engineered according to the camera load and required retention period. During commissioning, VEGA Digital can configure PTZ presets and tours, WizTracking/Auto Tracking, AcuPick, perimeter protection, human and vehicle filtering, face and video metadata, traffic-event rules, laser/IR/warm-light modes, privacy masking, WDR, optical defog, alarm linkage and remote monitoring, while calibrating each PTZ for accurate positioning and long-range target tracking. For Dubai projects, the complete solution—including the exact PTZ model, recorder, VMS, storage, transmission network, mounting arrangement and retention configuration—should be checked against the current applicable SIRA requirements before final deployment, allowing VEGA Digital to deliver a complete Dahua long-range surveillance solution throughout the UAE.
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