
DCS-8000LH
Mini HD Wi-Fi Camera
Product Highlights
Your Home, Only Smarter.
The DCS-8000LH Mini HD Wi-Fi Camera is a compact wireless network camera suitable for day and night
time environments. It features built-in night vision, motion and sound detection, and a free mobile app
— so you can feel at ease when you’re away from home.
Compact Design, Simple Setup
The DCS-8000LH is designed to be compact and inconspicuous, so it can t in with any decor no matter
where you put it. Setting up the camera is also a breeze with the free mydlink
To get started, simply install the app on your mobile device and with a few taps the app will guide you
through the entire setup process.
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app and Bluetooth 4.0.
High Denition Clarity
HD quality video
Sound & Motion Detection
Receive alert notications and
record video clips
Cloud Recording
Automatically back up video clips
to the cloud for anytime access
Features
♦ High quality HD resolution
♦ 120-degree viewing angle
♦ Bluetooth 4.0 setup
♦ Built-in IR LEDs to capture video in
low-light environments, or even
complete darkness up to 16 ft (5 m)
♦ Motion and sound detection
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Versatile Feature Set
Despite its small size, the DCS-8000LH has all the features you need for monitoring your home. Onboard
Wi-Fi provides extended range and higher bandwidth while still staying compatible with older wireless
devices — for smoother HD video streams on any device. Built-in motion and sound detection will
automatically send alert notications to your mobile device. Night-time monitoring is possible with the
built-in infrared LED which allows for night-time viewing of up to 16 feet, so you can relax knowing you
have 24/7 monitoring of your home or small oce.
Access Anywhere Using the Mobile App
With the mydlink® app and website, you have an easy and convenient way for you to look after your
family or to monitor your home or oce. Stay up-to-date with notications and check in on those you
love at any time. Access your camera using the mydlink
camera using your mobile device. Enjoy instant control over your home surveillance with the ability to
manually trigger video recording, no matter where you are.
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mobile app and you can view and manage your
♦ Pinch to zoom allows for closer looks
on what is happening in the room
♦ H.264 support for the best video
streaming performance
♦ The mydlink
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app lets you receive
notications, and save snapshots and
video clips to your mobile device
♦ Connects to your wireless network
so you can easily install the camera
anywhere you have Wi-Fi access
♦ View and manage your camera
remotely using the mydlink
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app
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♦ AES128-encrypted video and audio
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DCS-8000LH Mini HD Wi-Fi Camera
Anytime, Anywhere Access with mydlink® Cloud Recording
With a mydlink® cloud recording subscription, you can have peace of mind with your video recordings from your DCS-8000LH sent automatically to a cloud
server. You can play back recordings from the cloud or download video clips to your mobile device from anywhere, anytime through the Internet. Access real-
time live views of your cameras using the mydlink
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Front View Back View
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mobile app and set automated schedules via your mobile device, no matter where you are..
IR LED
Built-in Microphone
Technical Specications
Camera
Hardware Profile • 1/4” progressive CMOS sensor
Image Features • Time stamp and text overlays
720p Lens
Light Sensor
Status LED
• Minimum illumination:
• B/W (Night Mode), IR LEDs on: 0 lux
• Minimum object distance: 50 cm
• Lens focal length: 2.39 mm
• Aperture: F2.4
• 16 ft (5 m) IR illumination distance
• Configurable sound detection level
Micro-USB Port
Reset Button
• Angle of view (16:9):
• Horizontal: 112°
• Vertical: 54°
• Diagonal: 120°
• Built-in Infrared-Cut Removable (ICR) Filter
• Built-in microphone
• Configurable motion detection windows
Network
Video Compression • H.264 format compression • JPEG for still images
Video Resolution • 720p (1280 x 720) at up to 30 fps
Audio Support • MPEG-2 AAC LC
Connectivity • 802.11b/g/n wireless with WPA/WPA2 encryption
• Operates on 2.4 GHz band
• Bluetooth 4.0
• Single-band 1T1R mode supports a maximum data
rate of 72.2 Mbps (PHY rate) using 20 MHz bandwidth
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DCS-8000LH Mini HD Wi-Fi Camera
System Integration
Physical
Network Protocols • IPv4, ARP, TCP, UDP, ICMP
• Bonjour
• NTP client (D-Link)
• DNS client
Event Management • Motion detection
• Sound detection
• Cloud recording
Mobile Support • mydlink
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app for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Android
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devices
• Manually taken snapshots & video clips are saved to
mobile device
• Push notification
Environment • For indoor use only
Weight • 2.04 oz (57.7 g) ± 5%
Power Adapter • Input: 100 to 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz • Output: 5 V DC 1 A (Micro-USB)
Power Consumption • Maximum: 4 W ± 5%
Temperature • Operating: 32 to 104 °F (0 to 40 °C) • Storage: -4 to 158 °F (-20 to 70 °C)
Humidity • Operating: 20% to 80% non-condensing
Certifications • CE
• CE LVD
• RCM
• ICES
• FCC Class B
• NCC
Dimensions ( L x W x H) • 1.46 x 1.52 x 3.74 in (37 x 38.5 x 95 mm)
Diagram
95 mm
37 mm
Order Information
Part Number Description
DCS-8000LH Mini HD Wi-Fi Camera
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Use of audio or video equipment for recording the image or audio of a person without their knowledge and consent is prohibited in certain states or jurisdictions. The end-user assumes all liability for compliance with applicable
state, local and federal laws.
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The DCS-8000LH is not supported by the mydlink® Home app and is not compatible with D-Link’s Connected Home Series.
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Maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11n specications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network trac, building materials and
construction, and network overhead, lower actual data throughput rate. Environmental factors will adversely aect wireless signal range.
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Check device app store for OS requirements.
Updated 14-Jun-2018
Hardware Rev A3
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