RLC-542WA

Smart 5MP WiFi Camera with 5X Optical Zoom

Person/Vehicle Detection
2.4/5 GHz WiFi
IK10 Vandal Proof
Audio Recording

“A Person/Vehicle Is Detected.”

With the on-camera technology of analyzing person and vehicle shapes, RLC-542WA offers accurate detections, thus greatly reducing the false alarms on trivial objects’ movements.

With the on-camera technology of analyzing person and vehicle shapes, RLC-542WA offers accurate detections, thus greatly reducing the false alarms on trivial objects’ movements.

Person/Vehicle Detection Accurate Alerts Without Subscription

Powerful 5X Optical Zoom

Its motorized varifocal lens provides a viewing angle of 27°~96°*, and its 5X optical zoom allows you to zoom in for astonishing details or zoom out for maximum coverage.

2.7 mm - 13.5 mm

Motorized Lens

27°-96°

Viewing Angle*

Your Sharp Eyes & Ears

RLC-542WA provides you with 5MP super HD visual quality & built-in microphone for audio recording. Two layers of security!

This video was shared by Neil B., a Reolink customer.

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Night Vision: 24/7 Safeguard

RLC-542WA with night vision continues to keep your family firmly guarded after sundown. At night or in the dark areas without external light sources, the camera’s infrared lights enable excellent nighttime recording.

  • 24 IR LEDs
  • 100ft Night Vision*

Dual-Band WiFi

RLC-542WA supports both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz frequencies to ensure better performance for camera networking. Flexible to choose, easy to set up.

2.4GHz/5GHz

Dual-Band WiFi

2T2R

MIMO Antennas

Wireless

Can be easily installed inside and outside your house. No messy cabling.

2.4 GHz Band & 5 GHz Band

More options available. No more sufferings from signal loss or interference.

2T2R MIMO Antennas

Stronger network signals, with an operating range of up to 164 feet (in open areas).

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Time Lapse: Visualize the Passing of Time

Long-term events like sun rising and flower blooming are hard yet fun to observe. RLC-542WA with time lapse makes it quicker and easier to capture the dynamic of such events, with stunning effect.

* This feature is incompatible when camera is connected to NVRs.

Multiple Recording Options

This smart camera supports 24/7 continuous, movement-triggered and scheduled recordings. All 3 types of videos can be saved in the microSD card, Reolink NVR or FTP server. Choose a way you like and enjoy customized security.

microSD Card

Supports up to 256GB microSD card (not included).

36.4
hours

64GB

72.8
hours

128GB

145.6
hours

256GB

Figure based on the default bit rate of the cam (4096 kbps). Actual recording time depends on the settings. Results may vary. Learn more

Reolink NVR

If you want to save videos for much longer time or have multiple cameras to operate, connecting this camera to a compatible Reolink NVR or security camera system is a better choice.

Reolink NVRs are recommended for best performance.

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Customize your security camera system

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Vandal-Proof

This IK10 vandal-proof camera can endure violent impacts in case of attempts to damage it. Feel free to install it in proper places even if it is within reach.

Waterproof

RLC-542WA is designed for use in multiple scenarios. Its IP66 housing can withstand powerful water jets, plus intense heat, humidity, and the cold.

RLC-542WA is designed for use in multiple scenarios. Its IP66 housing can withstand powerful water jets, plus intense heat, humidity, and the cold.

IP66 Certified Weatherproof

Best Indoor and Outdoor Video Surveillance PoE Camera

Remote Access & Control

With a few clicks on Reolink App or Client, you can stay tuned with your home or business all the time.

Smart 5MP Super HD WiFi Surveilliance Camera
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  • Real-Time Alerts Once it detects something suspicious, the camera will send to your device an instant push notification and an email with a detection snapshot. Know what’s happening all the time.
  • Live View from Anywhere Check your home situation when you’re on the journey, or see what’s up with your kids when you’re busy in the kitchen.
  • Easy & Smart Playback You can not only replay saved videos to find key information but also filter the video by detection modes and control the timeline to quickly locate what you want to see.
  • Motion Zone You can customize the motion zone to your like, deciding where objects’ movements will be detected and where they will not.

Comparison

*Data based on internal lab testing.
Google Assistant
Alexa

Control Your Cameras, Hands-Free

As easy as saying “Hey Google, show me the backyard”, you can check what’s happening there on your Google Nest Hub or Chromecast-enabled TVs.

Coming Soon

* This feature is incompatible when camera is connected to NVRs.

Control Your Cameras, Hands-Free

Control it with your voice. Just ask Alexa to show the video of your camera on the Echo Spot, Echo Show or Fire TVs, and everything is done.

Coming Soon

* This feature is incompatible when camera is connected to NVRs.

Comparison

Comparison

What's in the Box What’s in the Box & Setup Guide (with Video) What's in the Box

*The data on the pages above are obtained under specific test conditions. Actual use may vary.

Specifications

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Video & Audio

Image Sensor

1/2.7" CMOS Sensor

Video Resolution

Default: 2560 x 1920 (5.0 megapixels) at 30 frames/sec

Lens

f=2.7-13.5mm F=1.6-3.3

Optical Zoom

5X

Video Format

H.264

Field of View

• Horizontal: 27°-96°

• Vertical: 21°-69°

Day & Night

Auto-switching

Night Vision

30 meters (100ft) (LED: 24pcs/14mil/850nm)

Audio

Audio recording

Power

DC Power

DC 12.0V⎓1A, <12W

Interface

Power

DC power port

System

Reset button

Ethernet

One 10M/100Mbps RJ45

Storage

microSD card slot (Max. 256GB)

Audio

Built-in microphone

Software Features

Frame Rate

• Mainstream: 2fps - 30fps (default: 20fps)

• Substream: 4fps - 15fps (default: 10fps)

Code Rate

• Mainstream: 1024Kbps - 8192Kbps (default: 4096Kbps)

• Substream: 64Kbps - 512Kbps (default: 256Kbps)

Browsers Supported

Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari

OS Supported

PC: Windows, Mac OS; Smartphone: iOS, Android

Smart Alarm

Motion detection/human detection/vehicle detection

Recording Mode

Motion recording (default); scheduled recording; 24/7 recording

Protocols & Standards

HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IPv4, UPnP, RTSP, RTMP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, FTP, P2P

Maximal User Access

20 Users (1 admin account & 19 user accounts); Supports up to 12 simultaneous video streams (10 substreams & 2 mainstreams)

Work with

Google Assistant

WiFi

Wireless Standard

IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n

Operating Frequency

2.4GHz/5GHz

Wireless Security

WPA-PSK/WPA2-PSK

Working Environment

Temperature

Operating temperature: -10°C~+55°C (14°F~131°F)

Humidity

Operating humidity: 10% ~ 90%

Waterproof

IP66

Size & Weight

Dimension

Φ133 x 100.25mm

Weight

704g

Warranty

Limited Warranty

2-year limited warranty. For support, visit https://support.reolink.com/hc/en-us/ .

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The above data are provided by internal laboratories, and are obtained under specific test conditions. Actual use may vary due to settings, use conditions and environmental factors.
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