Capture Every Alarm with Ajax MotionCam Outdoor (PhOD) - Visual Verification Meets Smart Detection

The Ajax Motion Cam Outdoor (PhOD) (8IN) is a versatile wireless infrared motion detector engineered for both indoor and outdoor use, enhancing your security setup with photo verification of alarms. It integrates dual PIR sensors for accurate motion detection across an adjustable range of 3–15 m, with coverage angles of 90° horizontal and 80° vertical. Pet immunity for animals up to 80 cm tall ensures minimized false alerts. Built to endure outdoor environments with an IP56-rated enclosure, it includes a protective hood that shields the camera and anti-masking system from weather. Equipped with Ajax’s encrypted Jeweller (alarms) and Wings (photos) protocols, it ensures secure and fast transmission. This model supports Photo by Alarm, Photo on Demand, Photo by Scenario, and Photo by Schedule features. Compatible with Hub 2, Hub 2 Plus, Hub 2 (4G), and ReX 2, it seamlessly integrates into modern Ajax security systems.

Specification

Key Features

 • Integrated Photo Verification: Options for photo capture on alarm, demand, schedule, or triggers from other devices for flexible situational awareness. 

 • Encrypted, Dual-Channel Communication: Uses Jeweller for fast alarm delivery (~0.15 s) and Wings for secure photo transmission, both traveling up to ~1,700 m in open space.

 • Advanced False-Alarm Avoidance: Dual PIR sensors and SmartDetect algorithms improve accuracy; pet immunity further reduces unnecessary alerts.

 • Built for Outdoor Durability: IP56 rating and protective hood safeguard against weather and sabotage; includes anti-masking and tamper detection.

 • Long-Term Operation: Battery life extends up to 3 years for reliable, low-maintenance usage.

 • Remote Control & Setup: Pair via QR code, fine-tune settings, test detection, and receive notifications through the Ajax app instantly.

Applications

 • Residential Perimeter Security: Ideal for entryways, driveways, and backyard zones providing instant visual alerts without constant monitoring.

 • Commercial & Industrial Sites: Perfect for delivering visual confirmation at critical points like warehouse exteriors or loading areas.

 • Pet-Friendly Zones: Maintains high security while avoiding false triggers from pets smaller than 80 cm.

 • Automated Security Scenarios: Can be integrated with other Ajax devices or actions via the Scenario feature (e.g., triggering lights or cameras).

 • Rain- or Snow-Exposed Areas: The hood and IP56 rating ensure dependable performance under challenging weather conditions.

Summary

The Ajax MotionCam Outdoor (8IN) is a wireless IR motion detector with a built-in photo camera for real-time alarm verification. It uses dual PIR sensors with a detection range of 3–15 meters and 90° horizontal / 80° vertical angles. The device is pet-immune up to 80 cm and IP55-rated for outdoor durability, with a protective hood included. It captures and sends images only when motion is detected, ensuring privacy and quick response. Communication is encrypted via Jeweller and Wings protocols. It works with Hub2, Hub2 (4G), Hub2 Plus, and ReX2.