RP-PCPT8M21Z
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Reolink VMS
Multi-User Management

Intelligent Protection with ReoNeura AI

RP-PCPT8M21Z

4K 360º Protection with 21X Optical Zoom

  • 21X Optical Zoom
  • Infrared Night Vision (Up to 80m)
  • Local AI Video Search
  • Auto Tracking with 360° Coverage

Feature Highlights

21× Optical Zoom

See finer details without compromising image quality.

Ultra-High Definition

Delivers a clear, smooth 4K 8MP view at 30 FPS.

Local AI Video Search

Instantly search the video stored locally with descriptive text for fast responses.

Smart Detection

Accurate person/animal/vehicle detection captures what matters.

PTZ for 360º Coverage

Supports Auto Tracking with its 360° pan & 90° tilt.

Night Vision Up to 260ft

Covers warehouse, parking lot, and other large areas.

Specs

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Image Sensor
1/2.8" CMOS  Sensor
Resolution
3840 x 2160 (8MP) @30fps
Lens
f=5.5 -115.5mm, Max.F=1.6
Zoom
21X Optical Zoom
Video Compression
H.265/H.264
Field of View
H: 51.9° - 3° V: 39.7° - 2.2° D: 63.1° - 3.7°
Infrared Night Vision
Up to 80 meters (260ft) LED: 6pcs/6.6w/850nm
Color Night Vision
With Spotlights: 3pcs LEDs/0~6.3W adjustable/4000k/450 lumens
Frame Rate
Main Stream: 2fps - 30fps (default: 30fps) Sub Stream: 4fps - 15fps (default: 10fps)
Code Rate
Main Stream: 2048Kbps -9216Kbps (default: 7168Kbps) Sub Stream: 64Kbps - 512Kbps(default: 512Kbps)
Audio
Two-Way Audio
HDR
Yes
PoE
IEEE 802.3at, 48V, Active
DC Power
DC 12.0V⎓2A,  <24W
Power Port
DC Power Port
Ethernet Port
One 10M/100Mbps; RJ45
Storage
microSD card slot (Max. 512GB), Reolink NVR, ftp
Reset Button
YES
Audio In/Out
Built-in Microphone & Speaker
PT Angle(Max.)
Pan: 360°, Tilt: 90°
Pan Speed
1.4°-180°/s (configurable)
Tilt Speed
1.4°-56°/s (configurable)
Preset Points
Supports 1 guard position & up to 64 preset positions
Patrol
Supports 1 patrol; up to 16 presets per patrol
Power-off Memory Function
YES
Auto Tracking
YES
Browsers Supported
Edge, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
OS Supported
PC: Windows, Mac OS; Smartphone: iOS, Android
Protocols & Standards
HTTPS, SSL, TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IPv4, UPnP, RTSP, RTMP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, FTP, P2P, ONVIF
User Access
Max. 20 users (1 admin & 19 user);  Max. 12 simultaneous streams (2 main & 10 sub streams)
AI Video Search
Yes
Person & Object Detection
Motion detection/Person Detection/Vehicle Detection/Animal Detection
Perimeter Protection
Line Crossing Alert, Zone Intrusion Alert, Zone Loitering Alert （Supported at Guard Position)
Record Mode
Motion-triggered recording (default); Scheduled recording, 24/7 recording
Work with
Google Assistant
Time Lapse
Yes
Operating Temperature
-30°C~+55°C (-22°F ~ 131°F)
Operating Humidity
10% ~ 90%
Weatherproof
IP66
Dimensions
373 x 177 x 140mm (Ceiling Mount)
Weight (Without Accessories)
2.469kg (incl.bracket）
Limited Warranty
3-year limited warranty. For support, visit https://support.reolink.com/hc/en-us/.

Gallery

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1Mount Bracket
2CDS Sensor
3Lens
4IR Light
5Spotlight
6Power
7Network
8microSD Card Slot
9Reset Button
10Speaker

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

  • RP-PCPT8M21Z ×1
  • Waterproof Lid ×1
  • 1m Ethernet Cable ×1
  • Operational Instructions ×1
  • Surveillance Sticker ×1
  • Mounting Template ×1
  • Power Adapter 12V/2A ×1
  • Pack of Screws ×1
  • Wire Rope Anchor ×1

FAQs

Payment & Shipping
What are your payment options? And what currencies do you support?
You can pay via PayPal (available in 202 countries and supporting 25 currencies), or use credit/debit cards (Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover) without logging into PayPal. See details in the Payment Policy.
How much are the customs duties?
Customs duties depend on the shipping origin and destination. See details in the Shipping Fees section of the Shipping & Delivery Policy.
Where can you ship? How long will it take to receive my items?
We ship to the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and many other countries.
Orders are processed within 24 hours and handed over to carriers within 48 working hours. Delivery time varies depending on the shipping origin and destination.
See details in the Shipping & Delivery Policy.
Functions
How can I configure Surveillance Rules for Reolink Professional Series cameras?
Is a subscription fee required for Reolink PoE cameras?
No. Reolink PoE cameras work independently without subscription fees. You can use person/vehicle/animal detection, local storage, and other features at no extra cost.
What do the letters and numbers in the model name mean?
PR = Reolink Professional Series
PC = PoE Camera
PT = Pan & Tilt
8M = 8MP
21Z = 21X Optical Zoom
What is 3D Zoom? How can I use this function?
3D Zoom allows the camera to automatically pan, tilt, and zoom into a selected area on the screen, without manual step-by-step control.
Can this camera be used outdoors/indoors?
Yes. It is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
With IP66 weatherproof protection and an operating temperature range of -30°C to 55°C (-22°F to 131°F), it performs reliably in harsh conditions.
How do I use live view and playback?
Add and set up the camera in the Reolink VMS Client or App. Then select the device to access live view and playback anytime, anywhere.
Can I turn off the spotlights?
Yes. You can turn off the spotlights manually or adjust their brightness.
By default, the spotlights are motion-activated and turn on when movement is detected. With spotlights enabled, you get full-color night vision. If turned off, the camera switches to black-and-white night vision.
Can I turn off the siren?
Yes. The siren can be turned off via the Reolink App, Client, or NVR interface.
How can I power up this camera?
There are two methods:
Via an Ethernet cable, connect the camera to a PoE NVR, PoE injector, PoE switch, or directly to a router with a PoE port, for both power supply and video signal transmission.
Note: Please make sure that the PoE injector/switch is 802.3at compliant (48V) and supports active mode.
Via its DC 12V 2A power adapter for power supply only.
What kind of microSD card can I use?
Up to 512GB microSD card (FAT32 format, Class 10 or higher). (Not included)
Can this camera support time-lapse function?
Yes. The camera supports time-lapse, and files can be saved to the microSD card.
Can I use this camera with Synology?
Yes. This PoE IP camera works with Synology in two ways:
Method 1 (Recommended):
Add the camera to Synology Surveillance Station. Refer to this setup guide for more details.
Method 2:
Use your Synology device as an FTP server for video storage. Refer to this setup guide for more details.
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Discontinued

RP-PCPT8M21Z is discontinued. For any questions or product service, please contact Support for assistance.

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