VIVOTEK SD9394-EHL 8MP Outdoor AI PTZ Camera
The VIVOTEK SD9394-EHL is an 8MP outdoor AI PTZ camera with 32x optical zoom (6.5-212mm) and 360° endless pan. Eight built-in IR LEDs reach up to 250m with Smart IR, AI-based Smart Tracking Advanced automatically follows moving people and vehicles, and onboard Vision Object Analytics runs Bestshot capture and attribute extraction at the edge. Built-in two-way audio and a rugged IP66, IK10 and NEMA 4X-rated housing suit demanding outdoor deployments down to -40°C, backed by a 60-month warranty.
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| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Name | VIVOTEK SD9394-EHL |
| Model/SKU | SD9394-EHL |
| Type | Outdoor AI PTZ camera |
| Image Sensor | 1/1.8" progressive CMOS |
| Resolution | 8MP (3840x2160px) |
| Lens | 32x optical zoom, auto focus, f=6.5-212mm, F1.4-F4.9, P-iris |
| Field of View | 63.5°-2.0° H, 37.4°-1.1° V, 70.7°-2.3° D |
| Shutter Speed | 1 sec to 1/100,000 sec |
| Night Vision | Built-in IR up to 250m with Smart IR, 8x IR LED |
| Wide Dynamic Range | WDR Pro, 120dB dynamic range |
| Minimum Illumination | 0.02 lux @F1.4 (color, 30IRE), <0.005 lux @F1.4 (B/W), 0 lux with IR on |
| Pan Speed / Range | 0.05°-450°/sec, 360° endless |
| Tilt Speed / Range | 0.05°-450°/sec, -20° to +90° (220° effective via auto flip) |
| Presets | 256 preset locations, 128 presets per tour |
| PTZ Functionalities | 8x digital zoom, Auto Pan mode, Auto Patrol mode, mechanical auto flip |
| Video Compression | H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps @ 3840x2160 (WDR on) |
| S/N Ratio | 67 dB |
| Max Streams | 3 simultaneous streams, up to 8 configurable profiles |
| Audio | Two-way audio (full duplex). External line input and line output require the optional AO-008 cable. G.711 / G.726 / MPEG-2 AAC-LC |
| Storage | MicroSD / SDHC / SDXC (1TB supported), plus NAS recording |
| Power | PoE (802.3bt Class 6), AC 24V or DC 48V, with simultaneous power redundancy support. Max 51W (IR on), 26W (IR off) |
| System Memory | 8GB flash, 2GB RAM |
| AI Analytics | Vision Object Analytics (people, 4/2-wheeled vehicle detection, human/vehicle Bestshot, attribute extraction, path extraction, re-search extraction), Smart Tracking Advanced, Smart VCA (intrusion, loitering, line-crossing, face, unattended/missing object detection) |
| Cybersecurity | Trend Micro IoT Security (3-year free trial), secure boot, signed firmware, DoS protection, IEEE 802.1x |
| Protocols | ONVIF Profile G, S, T, M |
| Weather & Vandal Rating | IP66, IK10, NEMA 250 Type 4X |
| Starting Temperature | -40°C to +55°C |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +55°C (IR off), -40°C to +50°C (IR on) |
| Humidity | Up to 98% RH (non-condensing) |
| Dimensions | 256 x 336 mm |
| Weight | 7.3 kg |
| DORI Distance (Wide/Tele) | Detect: 130.2m/4774.6m; Observe: 51.8m/1527.9m; Recognize: 25.9m/848.8m; Identify: 12.9m/424.4m |
| Warranty | 60 months |
| Color | White |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The SD9394-EHL steps up to 8MP resolution (versus 5MP), a longer 32x zoom lens (versus 30x), extended 250m IR range (versus 200m), ONVIF Profile M support, and a 60-month manufacturer warranty explicitly stated in its datasheet.
Smart Tracking Advanced is an AI feature that automatically detects a moving person and steers the camera's pan, tilt and zoom to keep them in frame, without an operator needing to manually control the camera.
The camera supports two-way audio, but the external line input and line output require the optional AO-008 accessory cable, which is not included as standard.
Yes. In addition to PoE (802.3bt Class 6), it accepts AC 24V or DC 48V power, and supports simultaneous power redundancy if multiple sources are connected.
Yes. It carries an IP66 weather rating, IK10 vandal resistance and NEMA 250 Type 4X protection, and is rated to operate from -40°C to +55°C, far beyond what Melbourne's climate requires.
Yes. It supports ONVIF Profile G, S, T and M, so it can integrate with a wide range of third-party NVRs and VMS platforms in addition to VIVOTEK's own NVR range.
The SD9394-EHL carries a 60-month (5-year) manufacturer warranty.
The box includes a wall mount bracket, quick installation guide, screws and anchors, T10 and T25 L-wrench, waterproof round cap, screw pack, ground wire, and terminal blocks for DI/DO, audio, AC/DC/GND and RS485 wiring.
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The VIVOTEK SD9394-EHL pairs 32x optical zoom and 250m built-in IR with AI-powered smart tracking and rugged -40°C-rated protection, giving Melbourne properties dependable long-range coverage backed by a 60-month warranty.
