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D-Link DCS 2230 vs D-Link DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 47identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Minimum illumination
    • DCS 2230:0 lx
    • DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:0.12 lx
  • Supported video modes
    • DCS 2230:480p, 720p
    • DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:720p
  • DC output voltage
    • DCS 2230:+5Vsb
    • DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:+12V
  • Depth
    • DCS 2230:38.7 mm
    • DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:39 mm
  • Weight
    • DCS 2230:70 g
    • DCS-2230/B security camera IP security camera Indoor & outdoor:75 g

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Comparison of DCS 2230, DCS-2230/B
63 specifications
Performanceidentical
TypeIP security cameraIP security camera
Placement supportedIndoor & outdoorIndoor & outdoor
Connectivity technologyWired & WirelessWired & Wireless
PTZ controlYesYes
Day/night modeYesYes
CertificationCE, CE LVD, FCC (Class B), ICES-003, C-TickCE, CE LVD, FCC (Class B), ICES-003, C-Tick
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
LED indicatorsYesYes
Camera1 differ
Minimum illuminationDiffers0 lx0.12 lx
Lens viewing angle, horizontal67.4°67.4°
Lens viewing angle, vertical40.8°40.8°
Image sensoridentical
Sensor typeCMOSCMOS
Optical sensor size25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")25.4 / 2.7 mm (1 / 2.7")
Effective sensor resolution2000000 pixels2000000 pixels
Lens systemidentical
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Digital zoom10x10x
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.37 mm
Night visionidentical
Night visionYesYes
LED typeIRIR
Night vision distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 m
Video2 differ
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
Total megapixels2 MP2 MP
Video formats supportedH.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4H.264, M-JPEG, MPEG4
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)1280 x 768, 1280 x 960
Supported video modesDiffers480p, 720p720p
Frame rate15 fps15 fps
Audioidentical
Audio system2-way2-way
Audio codecsKnown for oneG.726Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneYesYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Supported network protocolsIPv4, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP / HTTPS, Samba Client, PPPoE, UPnP Port Forwarding, RTP/RTSP/RTCP, IP filtering, 3GPP, IGMP, ONVIFIPv4, TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, DHCP Client, NTP Client (D-Link), DNS Client, DDNS Client (D-Link), SMTP Client, FTP Client, HTTP / HTTPS, Samba Client, PPPoE, UPnP Port Forwarding, RTP/RTSP/RTCP, IP filtering, 3GPP, IGMP, ONVIF
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Cabling technology10/100Base-T(X)10/100Base-T(X)
Storageidentical
Built-in HDDYesYes
Card reader integratedYesYes
Compatible memory cardsSDHCSDHC
Ports & interfacesidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
DC-in jackYesYes
InterfaceRJ-45RJ-45
Security1 differ
Password protection typeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HTTPS encryptionYesYes
IP address filteringYesYes
Security algorithmsDiffersHTTPS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2, WPSHTTPS, WEP, WPA-PSK, WPA2
Video motion detectionYesYes
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementYesYes
Power1 differ
AC input voltageKnown for one100-240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)2.5 W2.5 W
DC output voltageDiffers+5Vsb+12V
DC output current1.2 A1.2 A
Power over Ethernet (PoE)NoNo
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-20 - 70 °C-20 - 70 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions2 differ
Width58 mm58 mm
DepthDiffers38.7 mm39 mm
Height95 mm95 mm
WeightDiffers70 g75 g
Other featuresidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneMicrosoft Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 Apple MAC OSX 10.3+ Linux, UnixUnknown — not stated by the source
Compliance industry standardsIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3uIEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.3u
Data transfer rateKnown for one100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for oneWi-FiUnknown — not stated by the source

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