Digital Watchdog - DWC-MB45iALPRTX - 5 MP Network IP Bullet Camera with 6-50mm Lens
Product Overview
The DWC-MB45iALPRTX is a 5MP IP bullet camera specialized for License Plate Recognition (LPR), capturing plates at up to 50 mph from 60 feet away. It features a long-range 6~50mm motorized lens, Smart IR™ up to 80 feet, and Cold Start technology for temperatures as low as -40°F. This NDAA/TAA-compliant camera is housed in an IP66/IK09-rated casing and includes two-way audio and local storage support.
Key Configuration
- • Image sensor: 5MP 1/2.8" CMOS; maximum resolution: 5MP
- • Lens: 6~50mm motorized vari-focal, p-iris, auto focus; HFOV: 40.8° (wide) to 6.9° (tele)
- • LPR capture range: up to 60 ft (18.3 m) and up to 50 mph; minimum illumination: 0.0 lux B/W
- • IR distance: Smart IR up to 80 ft (24.4 m)
- • Power: DC12V or PoE; power consumption: DC12V max 9.0W, PoE max 10.5W (adapter not included)
Key Features
Delivers reliable LPR performance, capturing plates at 50 mph from 60 feet. It combines Star-Light Plus™ and True WDR for clear images in any lighting. This ONVIF-compliant camera features two-way audio, alarm input, and a built-in web server for seamless integration and remote management.
Technical Context
Optimized for LPR, the DWC-MB45iALPRTX operates in B/W mode to maximize plate contrast. It supports H.265/H.264 compression and robust security protocols like HTTPS (TLS) and 802.1x. Housed in white die-cast aluminum, it maintains reliable performance from -40°F to 122°F.
Installation Notes
Camera dimensions are 12.2" × 3.81" (310 × 97 mm) or 9.4" × 3.8" (264 × 96.7 mm), and the weight is 1.96 lbs (0.89 kg). Protection ratings: IP66 weather resistant, IK09 impact resistant. Cold Start capable at -40°F. Mounting accessories sold separately. Power adaptor not included. 5-year warranty.
| Image | |
| Image sensor | 5MP 1/2.8" CMOS sensor |
| Maximum resolution | 5MP |
| Minimum Scene Illumination in color | 0.0 lux (B/W) |
| Lens | |
| Advanced Lens Features | Auto focus Motorized zoom P-iris |
| Focal Length | 6mm ~ 50mm |
| Horizontal Field of View (HFOV) | 40.8° ~ 6.9° |
| Illumination Distance | 80' range Smart IR™ |
| Lens Type | Vari-focal Lens |
| Operational | |
| Auto gain control | Auto |
| Day and night | Night (B/W) |
| LPR Capture Range | Up to 60' and 50 MPH |
| Mirror/flip | Yes |
| Motion Detection | Yes |
| Sharpness | Yes |
| White Balance | Yes |
| Network | |
| Network Web Viewer | Google Chrome® browser Linux® OS Mac® OS Microsoft Edge® browser Mozilla Firefox® browser Safari® browser Windows OS |
| Protocol | DDNS, DHCP, DNS, FTP, HTTP, HTTPs, ICMP, NTP, ONVIF, RTP (UDP/TCP), RTSP, SMTP, SNMPv1/v2/v3 (MIB-2), SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, Zeroconf (AutoIP) |
| Security | 802.1x Digest authentication (ID/PW) HTTPS (TLS) IP filtering |
| Video Compression Type | H.264 H.265 MJPEG |
| Video Management Software | Any ONVIF conformant CMS DW Spectrum® ExacqVision Technologies Genetec Inc. Milestone Systems |
| Environmental | |
| Compliance | CE FCC NDAA Comp ONVIF UL Listing |
| Environmental Operating Temperature | -40°F ~ 122°F (-40°C ~ 50°C) |
| Mounting Accessories (Required/Optional) | Optional. Sold separately |
| Mechanical | |
| Camera Dimensions (H X W X D) | *Dimensions based on the position of the sun shield cover 12.2" x 3.81" (310 x 97mm) 9.4" x 3.8" (264 x 96.7 mm) |
| Camera Weight | 1.96 lbs (0.89 kg) |
| Housing | Bullet LPR |
| Housing Color | White |
| IP rating | Weather Resistant (IP66) |
| Materials | Aluminum die-casting |
| Electrical | |
| American wire gauge (AWG) | 30M Cable type #18 |
| Power Consumption | DC12V: max 9.0W, 750mA PoE: max 10.5W |
| Power Requirements | 12V DC Adapter not included PoE |
| General | |
| Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
