IDIS Lite Series · NDAA & TAA Compliant
IDIS DC-D2531WER-V2 — 5MP Motorised Varifocal IR Turret Camera
The IDIS DC-D2531WER-V2 is the motorised-zoom flagship of the IDIS Lite Series — a 5MP IR turret camera built for Australian installers who need install-time framing flexibility, longer IR reach and audio/alarm I/O without stepping up to a premium-tier camera. Built around a 1/2.8" SONY IMX 335 Starvis CMOS sensor and a 2.7 – 13.5 mm motorised vari-focal lens, it lets your technician dial in the perfect field of view from the NVR or browser — no ladder, no re-mounting, no compromise.
Like its fixed-lens sibling (DC-D2511WER-V2), it ships NDAA & TAA compliant and is engineered for tough Australian environments: IP67 weather sealing, IK10 vandal resistance, an extended -10°C to +60°C operating range, plus 25 m smart IR, audio in/out and alarm in/out for fully integrated retail, warehouse and education sites.
Resolution
5MP · 2592 × 1944
Lens
2.7 – 13.5 mm Motorised
Field of View
108.1° Wide · 30.3° Tele
Night Vision
25 m IR · True Day/Night
Compliance
NDAA & TAA · ONVIF S/T
Protection
IP67 · IK10 · -10° to +60°C
Why the Motorised Varifocal Makes a Difference
Most fixed-lens cameras force you to choose between a wide angle (great coverage, weak detail at distance) or a tight angle (great identification, narrow coverage). The DC-D2531WER-V2's motorised vari-focal lens removes that compromise — your technician simply adjusts focal length remotely via IDIS NVR or web client. Zoom out to 2.7 mm for a 108° overview at a school quadrangle entrance; zoom in to 13.5 mm for a 30° identification view of a Bunnings-style trade desk or warehouse loading dock. Re-frame from your desk, never from a ladder.
5MP @ 30 ips — Forensic Clarity
2592 × 1944 resolution at full 30 ips captures faces, plates and POS transactions cleanly — exceeding AS/NZS pixel-density recommendations for identification.
Motorised Vari-focal Zoom
2.7 – 13.5 mm focal range with motorised focus means perfect framing for any site, configured remotely with no ladder time.
SONY IMX 335 Starvis Sensor
Best-in-class low-light sensitivity (0.001 Lux colour) keeps dawn/dusk colour images crisp — not just black-and-white IR.
True WDR + De-fog
True WDR balances harsh Australian sun against deep shadow; built-in de-fog clears coastal humidity and morning mist.
25 m Smart IR
Two high-power LEDs with non-reflection / heat-radiation structure deliver clean 25 m night vision — longer reach than the fixed-lens sibling.
Built Tough for Australia
IP67 ingress + IK10 vandal-resistant housing rated to +60°C — confident across outback heat, coastal salt and high-traffic CBD installs.
Smart Features for Real-World Australian Sites
IDIS Smart Video Solutions — featuring the IDIS Lite Series
Audio In / Out (Line-Level)
Connect external microphones and speakers for full two-way audio — perfect for reception desks, intercom panels and drive-through lanes.
Alarm In / Out (1 / 1)
Wire dry-contact sensors (door reeds, PIRs, beam-breaks) or trigger external sirens, strobes and access relays directly from the camera.
Motion & Tampering Analytics
Edge-based motion detection and tampering alarms trigger only meaningful events — fewer false alerts for your monitoring team.
Edge Recording (microSDXC)
Slot a microSDHC/SDXC card for failover recording when your network drops — critical for remote rural or wireless-link sites.
8-Zone Privacy Masking
Block out neighbouring properties or sensitive screens to comply with the Australian Privacy Act and OAIC guidelines.
Cyber-Hardened by Design
HTTPS, IP filtering, multi-user authority and IDIS' end-to-end FEN security — aligned with ASD Essential Eight controls.
DC-D2531WER-V2 vs DC-D2511WER-V2 — Which Should You Choose?
Both cameras share the same Sony IMX 335 sensor, IP67/IK10 housing and NDAA pedigree. Choose the DC-D2531WER-V2 when you need motorised remote zoom, longer 25 m IR, audio I/O and alarm I/O — typical for retail, education, healthcare and outdoor commercial. Choose the fixed-lens DC-D2511WER-V2 when you have a known field of view (e.g. corridors, doorways) and want the lowest-cost dome from the same series.
NDAA & TAA Compliance — Why It Matters in Australia
The DC-D2531WER-V2 is fully NDAA Section 889 compliant and TAA compliant, meaning it contains no components from prohibited Chinese state-owned manufacturers. For Australian government, defence, critical infrastructure and Five Eyes-aligned organisations this is no longer optional — it's procurement policy. Specifying the DC-D2531WER-V2 future-proofs your CCTV estate against the same restrictions already enforced by the US Federal Government, the UK Government and across Australian Defence sites.
Technical Specifications
| SKU |
DC-D2531WER-V2 |
| Camera Type |
5MP IR Network Turret Camera (Motorised Vari-focal) |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.8" SONY IMX 335 Starvis CMOS |
| Max Resolution |
2592 × 1944 @ 30 ips |
| Lens Type |
Motorised Vari-focal |
| Focal Length |
2.7 mm ~ 13.5 mm |
| Aperture |
F1.6 ~ F3.3 |
| Angular Field of View |
Wide: 108.1°(H) · 56.3°(V) · 130.9°(D) Tele: 30.3°(H) · 17.1°(V) · 34.8°(D) |
| Min. Illumination |
Colour: 0.001 Lux @ F1.6 · B/W: 0 Lux (IR ON) |
| Dynamic Range |
True WDR |
| Day & Night |
Yes (Mechanical ICR) |
| IR Distance |
25 m / 82 ft (2 × High-Power LED) |
| De-fog |
Yes |
| Privacy Masking |
8 Zones |
| Intelligent Video |
Motion Detection · Tampering Alarm |
| Video Compression |
H.265 (MP) · H.264 · MJPEG |
| Streaming |
Triple Streaming (H.265 + MJPEG or H.264 + MJPEG) |
| Audio Compression |
G.711 µ-Law · G.711 a-Law (Two-Way Audio) |
| Audio In / Out |
Line-In / Line-Out |
| Alarm In / Out |
1 / 1 |
| IP Camera Protocol |
API · ONVIF Profile S/T · IDIS Lite |
| Network Protocols |
TCP/IP, UDP, IPv4/v6, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, UPnP, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, DHCP, ARP, Zeroconf |
| Security |
Multi-User Authority · IP Filtering · HTTPS |
| Ethernet |
RJ45 (10/100BASE-T) |
| Edge Storage |
microSDHC / microSDXC |
| Vandal Resistance |
IK10 |
| Weatherproof Rating |
IP67 |
| Operating Temperature |
-10°C ~ +60°C (14°F ~ 140°F) |
| Operating Humidity |
0% ~ 95% |
| Power Source |
12 V DC · PoE (IEEE 802.3af Class 2) |
| Power Consumption |
6.1 W |
| Approvals |
KC · CE · FCC · NDAA · TAA |
| Dimensions |
Ø128 × 108(H) mm (Ø5.03" × 4.25") |
| Weight |
0.683 kg (1.506 lb) |
| Warranty |
IDIS Ultimate Warranty (Australia) |
Compatible Mounts & Accessories
DA-WM2500 Wall Mount
Purpose-designed wall mount bracket for clean, structural-grade installation on brick, render or weatherboard.
DA-JB2500 Junction Box
Recessed junction box for hiding cabling and providing extra protection in exposed outdoor installs.
Frequently Asked Questions
What's a motorised vari-focal lens and why do I want one?
It's a lens whose zoom & focus can be adjusted remotely from the NVR/web — so you can re-frame from your desk instead of climbing a ladder. Ideal for sites where the FoV requirement may change.
Is the IDIS DC-D2531WER-V2 NDAA compliant?
Yes. NDAA Section 889 and TAA compliant, making it suitable for Australian government, defence and critical infrastructure projects.
Will it work with my existing third-party NVR?
Yes. ONVIF Profile S & Profile T means seamless integration with Milestone, Genetec, Hanwha WAVE, ExacqVision and most major VMS platforms.
Does it support PoE?
Yes — IEEE 802.3af Class 2 PoE, drawing up to 6.1 W. A single Cat6 cable handles both power and data.
What's the difference vs the DC-D2511WER-V2?
The -2531 adds a motorised vari-focal lens (2.7-13.5 mm), 25 m IR (vs 20 m), audio in/out, alarm in/out and a wider +60°C operating temp ceiling.
Can I add an external microphone or speaker?
Yes — line-level audio in & out are provided, so external mics and amplified speakers connect directly.
What about alarm inputs / outputs?
1 alarm input and 1 alarm output for integrating door contacts, PIRs, sirens, strobes or access control relays.
Is it suitable for hot Australian outdoor sites?
Absolutely — IP67 rated and certified up to +60°C ambient. The heat-radiation housing keeps the sensor cool in direct sun.
Can it record locally if my network drops?
Yes. microSDHC/SDXC edge recording keeps capture running through outages.
Does CCTV Guru offer Australian warranty and support?
Yes. Every IDIS camera sold by CCTV Guru includes the IDIS Ultimate Warranty plus local Australian-based technical support.
Downloads & Resources
Order the IDIS DC-D2531WER-V2 from CCTV Guru
CCTV Guru is an authorised Australian distributor of IDIS network cameras. Order the DC-D2531WER-V2 today for fast Australia-wide dispatch, expert pre-sales advice, project pricing for larger rollouts, and full local warranty support. For NDAA-restricted projects, government tenders or multi-site rollouts, contact our Australian team for a tailored quote and stock availability.