Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV is in stock at Mascom International, priced at KSh 7,100, brand new and sealed. It pairs a 4MP sensor and a 2.8mm lens with infrared and warm light that each reach 30 metres, plus a built-in speaker, a microphone and a sound and light alarm. The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV draws power and sends video over one PoE cable, and its IP67 housing is sealed for outdoor mounting. Our shop sits in the Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD, where the camera is on display. Every unit carries a 12-month warranty and pay-on-arrival delivery.
Designed for landlords, petrol station managers, school bursars, pharmacy owners and families in gated estates, the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV handles the hours when no guard is watching. A plain camera only records a break-in, and you see it the next morning. This model reacts while the person is still at your gate. When it spots someone, it can sound an alarm and flash a light, and you can speak to the visitor from your phone. The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV turns a recording device into an early warning for homes in Ruaka, shops in Eastleigh and godowns in Athi River.
Unlike other electronics retailers in Kenya that stop at the sale, Mascom International helps you set the alarm schedule and test the speaker before you leave the shop. At Mascom International, we're seeing more buyers pick the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV for side gates and back doors, where an alarm that fires the moment someone climbs in does more than footage alone. Come to Kimathi Street to hear the siren and test the talk-back for yourself, or order on WhatsApp and pay only when the camera arrives at your address.
Common Questions About the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV
What is the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV price in Kenya?
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV sells for KSh 7,100 at Mascom International in Nairobi, brand new and sealed. The price covers a 12-month warranty and pay-on-arrival delivery to every county. Power adapter and network cable are not included, so plan on PoE from a recorder or switch. Compared with the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-A-IL at KSh 6,000, you pay KSh 1,100 more for the speaker, two-way talk and the sound and light alarm, while the 4MP picture and 30-metre lights stay the same.
What does active deterrence mean on the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV?
Active deterrence means the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV can respond to an intruder with sound and light instead of only recording them. When the camera detects a person, it can trigger its built-in alarm tone and flashing light at the same time. The warm white lamp also switches on, which turns the video to colour and tells the person they have been seen. Most opportunistic thieves leave once a camera reacts, so the goal is to stop the break-in rather than film it.
Should I choose the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV or the Dahua IPC-PT1439H-PV?
Choose the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV for a fixed spot such as a gate or door, and the IPC-PT1439H-PV if you want to steer the view. Both are 4MP active deterrence cameras with two-way talk. The PT1439H-PV costs KSh 7,500 at Mascom International, KSh 400 more, and adds pan and tilt, so you can turn it from your phone to sweep a yard. The HDW1439V-PV is smaller, has no moving parts, and stays aimed exactly where you set it.
Can I talk to visitors through the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV over Safaricom or Airtel internet?
Yes, the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV supports two-way talk through Dahua's free DMSS app over any working home or office connection. Safaricom Home Fibre, Airtel home internet and Zuku all work once the camera is linked to a Dahua recorder that is online. You press the talk button in the app and your voice plays from the camera speaker. That lets you tell a delivery rider where to leave a parcel, or warn someone at the gate, while you sit in a Westlands office.
Will the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV stay on during KPLC blackouts?
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV runs through a blackout only if the recorder or PoE switch feeding it sits on a UPS. Plan around its peak draw of 10 watts on PoE, higher than a plain camera because the speaker and lights need extra current. Its basic draw is 2.5 watts, so most of the night it uses far less. Ask our team to size a UPS for your full camera count, and add surge protection where lightning is common, such as Kisumu and Kakamega.
Does the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV work with a non-Dahua recorder?
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV supports ONVIF Profile S and T, so most ONVIF recorders can record its video. The deterrence features, such as the alarm, flashing light and talk-back, are designed around Dahua recorders and the DMSS app, and may not appear on other brands. If your site already runs another make of recorder, bring the model number to Mascom International and we will tell you what will and will not work before you buy.
Is the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV built for outdoor use in Kenya?
Yes, the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV is rated IP67, meaning dust cannot enter and heavy rain will not damage it. That suits a gate post in dusty Machakos or a veranda in rainy Kericho. Because the speaker sits inside the sealed housing, there is no open grille for water to reach. Near the coast in Mombasa or Kilifi, mount it under a roof edge to cut down on salt spray, and clean the dome when dust dulls the picture.
Who should buy the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV, and who should not?
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV is for anyone who wants a camera that warns people off and lets them speak at the gate, for KSh 7,100. It is not for a quiet indoor office or a bedroom corridor, where an alarm and speaker add cost without benefit. For those spots, the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-A-IL at KSh 6,000 records the same 4MP picture with a microphone. Buyers who need sharp colour all night without any infrared should look at a WizColor model instead.
Technical Specifications
Sensor and Image
- 4MP resolution at 2560 × 1440 — enough detail to read a face or number plate at short range.
- 1/2.9-inch CMOS image sensor — a common Dahua size that balances detail against low-light sensitivity, so dusk footage stays usable.
- 120dB wide dynamic range — keeps faces visible when someone stands against a bright sky or open gate.
- Dual-stream video — a full-quality stream for recording and a lighter one for phone viewing over mobile data.
- 128MB RAM and 128MB ROM on board — runs detection and alarm logic inside the camera itself.
Lens and Field of View
- 2.8mm fixed-focal lens with F1.6 aperture — a wide opening that lets in more light at dusk, before the infrared needs to switch on.
- 94° horizontal, 51° vertical and 110° diagonal view — covers a full gate, a doorway and the path leading up to it from the road.
- M12 lens mount — the standard compact mount Dahua uses across its Entry eyeball cameras.
- Eyeball body adjusts on its base — tilt and turn it during installation without extra brackets.
- A 3.6mm version also exists — ask on WhatsApp if you need a narrower, longer view.
Night Vision and Illumination
- Infrared up to 30 metres — a clear black-and-white image across a dark compound, even during a total blackout on the street.
- Warm white light up to 30 metres — switches the recording to colour once a person is detected.
- Dual light switching — infrared for quiet monitoring, warm light when something needs attention.
- Flashing light alarm — a visual warning that shows the intruder they have been spotted and that the property is watched.
- Warm light rather than harsh white — softer on neighbours when it switches on late at night.
Video Compression and Human Detection
- H.265+ and H.264+ compression — trims file sizes so a surveillance drive stores more days.
- H.265, H.264, H.264H, H.264B and MJPEG support — fits older recorders as well as current Dahua models.
- Human detection — filters out most alerts from passing cars, swaying branches and stray cats, so your phone only buzzes for people.
- Sound and light alarm on detection — the siren and flashing light act before anyone reaches the door.
- Built-in microphone and speaker with two-way talk — listen to the scene and answer back through the app.
Connectivity and Power
- One 10/100 Base-T RJ-45 port — video, audio and power share a single network cable.
- PoE supply from a recorder or switch, or 12V DC — choose whichever suits your existing wiring.
- Basic draw of 2.5W on PoE, rising to 10W at peak — plan your PoE budget and UPS for the higher figure.
- On 12V DC, 1.8W basic and 8.5W peak — a small adapter covers it where PoE is not available.
- IPv4, IPv6, ONVIF Profile S and T and CGI — connects to most modern network recorders and video management software on a computer.
Build and Installation
- IP67 weather rating — sealed against dust and protected against strong rain for outdoor mounting.
- About 100.9mm tall and 109.9mm across — small enough for porches, eaves and garage fronts without standing out from the wall.
- Net weight of 0.32kg — light enough for plastic wall plugs on most block and stone walls, so installation takes minutes.
- White housing as standard — blends with painted walls and ceilings; confirm stock colour on WhatsApp.
- Full ordering code DH-IPC-HDW1439V-PV-0280B-S6 — the 2.8mm lens version supplied by Mascom International.
Package Contents
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV comes sealed in its Dahua retail box, with the camera ready for mounting. No power adapter, network cable, microSD card or recorder is included, since most installations power it over PoE. Check that your recorder or switch has a free PoE port with enough power for a 10-watt device. Mascom International sells recorders, PoE switches, Cat6 cable and surveillance hard drives separately, so you can collect a full working system in one visit.
Warranty
The Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV ships with a 12-month warranty through Mascom International, covering manufacturing defects under normal use. If the alarm, speaker, lights or video develop a fault, bring the camera and your receipt to our Nairobi CBD service desk on Kimathi Street, where we handle the claim with you in person.
Buying the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV from Mascom International
You can pick up the Dahua IPC-HDW1439V-PV at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. We are open Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Ask us to trigger the alarm and test the talk-back in the shop so you know exactly how it sounds. It usually comes in white; message us on WhatsApp to confirm the colour in stock.
For orders, wiring advice or a full system quote:
- Phone/WhatsApp: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
Delivery is pay-on-arrival to all 47 counties. Orders within Nairobi and its environs arrive the same day, and Thika, Nyeri, Machakos, Kisumu and other major towns receive theirs on the next business day. Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, Tana River, and Turkana receive delivery within 2-3 business days.
The camera carries the 12-month warranty above. We stand behind it with honest specifications, accurate pricing and after-sales help from the same team that sold it to you.
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