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Dahua H2C 2MP Indoor Wi-Fi C amera | 1080p Full HD | 360° Pan & Tilt | Human Detection | Two-Way Audio
Wireless home and shop surveillance with night vision, motion alerts, and microSD recording sent straight to your phone
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Note: price and availability are subject to change without prior notice
The Dahua H2C 2MP Indoor Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera is now available at Mascom International for KSh 3,600, ready to ship from our Nairobi CBD store. This indoor camera records 1080p Full HD video through a 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor and an F2.0 fixed-focal lens. It connects over your home or office Wi-Fi, swivels a full 0° to 325° horizontally, and tilts from -20° to +100° to watch an entire room. You can buy it in person at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD, or order for delivery.
The Dahua H2C suits homeowners, landlords, shopkeepers, restaurant operators, salon owners, and small office managers who want a clear view of one room without paying for a wired CCTV install. It solves a common problem in Kenya: nanny rooms, shop counters, store rooms, and reception areas that need watching while you are away. Instead of running cables through walls, you mount the H2C near a power point, connect it to Wi-Fi, and check the live feed from your phone whether you are in Westlands, upcountry, or abroad.
At Mascom International, we sell the Dahua H2C to first-time buyers who later add a second or third unit across their premises. Users report that setup through the DMSS app takes under ten minutes once the camera is powered. Unlike many electronics shops in Kenya that drop-ship cameras with no support, Mascom International stocks the H2C locally, tests connectivity before handover, and explains microSD recording during pickup. Walk in to see the live feed yourself, or order today for pay-on-arrival countrywide delivery.
Common Questions About the Dahua H2C Network Camera
How does the Dahua H2C work and who should buy it?
The Dahua H2C is an indoor Wi-Fi camera that streams 1080p video to your phone through the free DMSS app. It is built for small spaces such as shops, salons, clinics, reception desks, and family living rooms. You power it from a wall socket, link it to your Wi-Fi, and view live or recorded footage from anywhere with internet. It fits buyers who want one-room coverage without an installer, wiring, or a monthly subscription. Most homeowners, landlords, and small business owners in Kenya set it up themselves the same day.
How clear is the video at 1080p?
The H2C records Full HD 1920 x 1080 video at up to 25 to 30 frames per second through a 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor. That resolution is sharp enough to read faces, count people at a counter, and identify clothing colours across a normal room. Digital Wide Dynamic Range balances bright windows against darker corners, so footage stays usable when Nairobi daylight pours through a doorway. H.265+ and H.264+ compression keep file sizes small, giving you more recorded days on the same memory card without losing picture detail.
Can the Dahua H2C see in the dark?
Yes. The H2C has a built-in infrared light that lights up a room up to 15 metres in total darkness. The camera switches automatically to night mode using an ICR filter, recording in black and white once the lights go off. This covers overnight shop monitoring, baby rooms, and back stores where power gets cut. During Kenya's frequent evening blackouts, footage continues as long as the camera draws power from a backup source or inverter. Daytime footage returns to full colour automatically when light levels rise again.
Does it really work over Wi-Fi without cables?
The H2C connects over 2.4GHz Wi-Fi, so you only need a power cable to the nearest socket. There is no need to drill long cable runs through your house or shop. For locations with weak wireless coverage, an RJ-45 network port lets you plug in a wired LAN cable instead. This dual option matters in Kenya, where router placement and concrete walls often weaken Wi-Fi. Position the camera within reliable signal range of your Safaricom, Faiba, or Zuku router for steady streaming and fewer dropped clips.
How does the pan and tilt cover a whole room?
The camera head rotates 0° to 325° side to side and tilts -20° to +100° up and down, all controlled by swiping in the DMSS app. This sweep removes blind spots that a fixed camera leaves behind, letting one H2C watch a full shop floor or sitting room. You can save preset positions and switch between them with a tap. Auto tracking follows a moving person across the frame, keeping them centred. One camera replaces two or three fixed units in many small premises, cutting your total cost.
Can I talk and listen through the camera?
Yes. The H2C has a built-in microphone and speaker for two-way talk. You hear what happens in the room and speak back through the DMSS app from your phone. Parents use this to check on children or house help, while shop owners greet staff or warn off intruders remotely. The audio runs alongside the video feed in real time. This turns the camera into an intercom for your premises, useful when you are away from your Nairobi home or managing a shop from a separate location.
How does human detection reduce false alarms?
Human detection tells the difference between a person and movement from pets, curtains, or shadows. The camera sends an alert to your phone only when it spots a human, so you are not woken by every passing cat or fan-blown object. This keeps notifications meaningful and saves recording space. Combined with motion detection, the H2C records and flags events worth your attention. For Kenyan households with outdoor cats or busy shops with constant movement, this filtering means the alerts you receive actually matter.
How much storage does it need and where do recordings go?
The H2C accepts a microSD card up to 256GB, loaded into a slot on the camera body. A 64GB or 128GB card stores several days of motion-triggered 1080p footage thanks to H.265+ compression. Recordings save locally on the card, so you keep your footage without paying any cloud subscription fee. You can also view live and play back clips through the DMSS app. Mascom International stocks compatible microSD cards, so you can buy the camera and a card together in one visit.
Is the Dahua H2C worth KSh 3,600 in Kenya's market?
At KSh 3,600, the H2C costs less than a single night's loss from a break-in, making it one of the most affordable named-brand Wi-Fi cameras in Kenya. You get 1080p video, pan and tilt coverage, night vision, two-way audio, and human detection in one indoor unit, with no monthly fees. Cheaper unbranded cameras often lack local support and stop receiving app updates. Buyers across Kenya choose the Dahua H2C from Mascom International because it pairs a known security brand with honest pricing and after-sales backing.
Technical Specifications
Image Capture and Video Resolution
- 1/2.8-inch CMOS sensor records 1080p Full HD at 1920 x 1080, sharp enough to identify faces across a room
- Fixed-focal lens with F2.0 aperture gathers more light for clearer footage in dim shops and hallways
- Field of view spans 85.9° horizontal and 103.3° diagonal, covering most of a small room from one corner
- H.265+ and H.264+ compression shrink file sizes, storing more recorded days on the same memory card
- Digital Wide Dynamic Range balances bright windows and dark corners so footage stays readable in mixed light
- Electronic shutter runs from 1/3 second to 1/100,000 second, handling both dim rooms and bright daylight
Pan, Tilt and Coverage Range
- Motorised head pans 0° to 325° horizontally, sweeping nearly a full circle to remove fixed-camera blind spots
- Tilt range of -20° to +100° lets the camera look down at floors or up toward shelves and entrances
- Auto tracking follows a detected person across the frame, keeping the subject centred during movement
- Preset positions save common angles, letting you switch views with a single tap in the DMSS app
- 180° image rotation adapts the picture for ceiling, wall, or shelf mounting in any orientation
- One H2C covers a full room, replacing two or three fixed cameras in shops and homes
Night Vision and Motion Alerts
- Built-in infrared light illuminates up to 15 metres in complete darkness for overnight monitoring
- Auto ICR filter switches between colour day mode and black-and-white night mode without manual input
- Human detection flags people while ignoring pets and shadows, cutting needless phone notifications
- Motion detection records and timestamps events, building a searchable clip history on the memory card
- Day and night switching happens automatically as room light rises and falls through the day
- Phone alerts arrive through the DMSS app the moment a person enters the monitored area
Audio, Wi-Fi and Storage
- Built-in microphone and speaker enable two-way talk, turning the camera into a room intercom
- 2.4GHz Wi-Fi connects the camera with only a power cable, avoiding long wired CCTV runs
- RJ-45 10/100 network port offers wired LAN backup where Wi-Fi signal is weak or unstable
- MicroSD slot accepts cards up to 256GB for local recording with no cloud subscription fee
- Audio codecs include G.711a, G.711Mu, G.726, and G.722.1 for clear voice over the network
- Free DMSS app for iOS and Android handles live view, playback, alerts, and camera controls
Build, Power and Mounting
- Compact indoor housing fits on a shelf, counter, or wall bracket without dominating the room
- 5V DC power supply runs from a standard wall adapter, drawing little electricity over long use
- Lightweight body installs in minutes, with no professional fitter needed for a single-room setup
- Indoor design suits living rooms, shops, salons, clinics, reception desks, and store rooms
- Plug-and-play pairing through the DMSS app gets the camera online in under ten minutes
- Pairs with backup power or an inverter to keep recording through Kenya's evening blackouts
Package Contents
- Dahua H2C 2MP Indoor Wi-Fi Pan & Tilt Network Camera
- 5V DC power adapter with cable for direct wall-socket connection
- Mounting bracket with screws and wall plugs for ceiling or wall fitting
- Quick start guide covering DMSS app pairing and first-time setup
- Manufacturer documentation and warranty card
Note: A microSD card for recording is sold separately. Mascom International stocks compatible cards up to 256GB for purchase alongside the camera in a single visit.
Warranty
The Dahua H2C carries a 12-month warranty through Mascom International, covering manufacturing defects under normal indoor use. Our Nairobi CBD service desk handles any warranty claims directly, with diagnostics and replacement coordination managed in-house for customers across all 47 Kenyan counties.
Where to Buy the Dahua H2C 2MP Wi-Fi Camera in Kenya
The Dahua H2C is in stock now at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Visit our store Monday through Saturday, 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, to see the live 1080p feed and test the pan and tilt controls before you buy.
Order through any of the following:
- Phone: +254 708 852 521
- Email: info@mascomintl.com
- Website: www.mascomintl.com
Mascom International ships the Dahua H2C across all 47 Kenyan counties with pay-on-arrival delivery, so you only pay when the camera reaches you. Nairobi and its environs receive same-day delivery. Major towns including Mombasa, Kisumu, Nakuru, Eldoret, and Thika receive next-business-day delivery. Outlying areas such as Mandera, Wajir, Marsabit, Lamu, and Turkana receive delivery within 2 to 3 business days.
Buyers across Kenya rely on Mascom International for honest specifications, current market pricing, and direct after-sales support on every camera we stock. Walk in to our Nairobi CBD store today, or place your order for countrywide delivery.
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