722-BBCT

Dell WB526 Pro 5 2K QHD Webcam

Dell WB526 Pro 5 2K QHD Webcam; 2560 x 1440 at 30 fps; Sony image sensor; autofocus; HDR; AI auto-framing; 78-degree field of view; 2x digital zoom; built-in omnidirectional microphone; Windows Hello; USB-C with USB-A converter; 1.5 m cable; black; 5.8 x 4.2 x 3.55 cm; 210 g; Windows 11 and macOS 14 or later

About this product

The Dell Pro 5 WB526 2K QHD Webcam (722-BBCT) delivers clear 2560 x 1440 video for professional video conferencing, remote work, online meetings and presentations. Featuring a Sony image sensor, autofocus, HDR, AI-powered auto-framing, a built-in omnidirectional microphone and Windows Hello facial recognition support, this webcam helps you communicate clearly while enhancing productivity and security. With USB-C connectivity, a USB-A converter and a detachable magnetic mounting clip, it offers flexible setup options for compatible computers. Buy the Dell WB526 Pro 5 Webcam online for a professional video calling experience in South Africa.

Description

The Dell Pro 5 WB526 2K QHD Webcam is designed for professionals who need reliable video quality for everyday communication and collaboration. Its compact black design and versatile mounting system make it suitable for office desks, home workstations and compatible monitor setups.

Detailed 2K QHD video

The Sony image sensor supports a maximum video resolution of 2560 x 1440 at 30 frames per second. Additional video modes include 1920 x 1080 at 30 fps and 1280 x 720 at 30 or 60 fps. These options allow users to select a supported resolution and frame rate appropriate for their conferencing software and available bandwidth.

Intelligent image optimisation

Autofocus helps maintain image sharpness, while HDR, automatic exposure, automatic white balance and smart scene detection assist with image adjustment. AI auto-framing and face tracking help keep the user visible during supported video calls. The webcam also offers up to 2x digital zoom for supported viewing and presentation tasks.

Integrated audio and secure access

The built-in omnidirectional microphone provides convenient audio capture without requiring a separate microphone. Windows Hello support allows compatible Windows systems to use facial recognition for sign-in. An integrated privacy cover helps protect privacy when the camera is not in use.

Flexible connectivity and mounting

The webcam connects through USB-C and includes a USB-A converter for compatible USB-A connections. Its 1.5 m cable provides practical connection flexibility, while the detachable magnetic universal clip supports mounting on compatible displays. The package also includes a security chain.

Compatibility and productivity

The Dell WB526 supports Windows 11 and macOS 14 or later. It is designed for use with supported video conferencing platforms, including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and Cisco Webex. Gesture Control and Document View provide additional presentation capabilities when supported software and configurations are used.

Features

The Dell Pro 5 WB526 combines high-resolution video, intelligent image processing and practical connectivity for professional communication.

• 2K QHD resolution: Captures detailed video at 2560 x 1440 and 30 fps.
• Sony image sensor: Supports detailed image capture for professional video calls.
• Multiple video modes: Supports 1440p at 30 fps, 1080p at 30 fps and 720p at 30 or 60 fps.
• Autofocus: Automatically adjusts focus to help maintain image clarity.
• HDR: Helps improve image presentation in scenes with varying brightness.
• AI auto-framing: Helps keep the user appropriately framed during supported calls.
• Face tracking: Helps follow the user's position within the camera view.
• Automatic image adjustment: Automatic exposure, white balance and smart scene detection assist with image optimisation.
• 2x digital zoom: Provides additional framing flexibility for supported tasks.
• 78-degree field of view: Provides a practical viewing area for individual and professional video calls.
• Integrated omnidirectional microphone: Captures voice without requiring a separate desktop microphone.
• Windows Hello support: Enables facial recognition sign-in on compatible Windows systems.
• Integrated privacy cover: Allows the camera lens to be covered when not required.
• USB-C connectivity: Provides a wired connection, with a USB-A converter included.
• Detachable magnetic universal mount: Supports flexible mounting on compatible monitors and displays.
• Gesture Control and Document View: Supports additional interaction and document presentation functions where compatible.
• Professional software support: Compatible with Dell Display and Peripheral Manager for supported webcam settings and management.

What's in the Box

• Dell Pro 5 WB526 2K QHD Webcam
• USB-A converter
• Universal magnetic mounting clip
• Security chain
• User documentation

Specifications

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Specifications
Product Code	722-BBCT
Technical Information
Connectivity Technology	Wired
AI-powered	Yes
Display & Graphics
Maximum Video Resolution	2560 x 1440
Maximum Frame Rate	30 fps
Sensor Brand	Sony
Field Of View (FOV) Angle	78<sup>degrees</sup>
Face Tracking	Yes
AI Auto Framing	Yes
Supported Video Modes	1440p
	1080p
	720p
Image Processing Features	Smart Auto Exposure
	Smart Scene Detection
	DOL-HDR
	AWB
Lens
Maximum Aperture	f/2.0
Focus Modes	Auto-focus
Digital Zoom	2x
Built-in Devices
Microphone	Yes
Microphone Type	Omni-directional
Maximum Microphone Range	Up to 3 meter ( approx. 10 ft)
Interfaces/Ports
Host Interface	USB-C
	(USB-A convertor included)
Software
Operating System Supported	Windows 11 (64-bit)
	macOS 14 (Sonoma) or Higher
Unified Communications Platform	Microsoft Teams
	Zoom
	Google Meet
	GoToMeeting
	Cisco WebEx
	Adobe Connect
	Amazon Chime
	Lark
	Tencent
Software Included	Dell Display and Peripheral Manager
	Windows 11 (x64-based)
	Windows 11 on ARM (arm64-based)
	Windows 11 Education
	macOS 14
	macOS 15
	macOS 26
Physical Characteristics
Mounting Type	Universal clip
Cable Length	1.5m
Height	1.4"
Width	1.7"
Length	2.28"
Weight (Approximate)	7.41 oz
Webcam Mount Height	2.7"
Webcam Mount Width	1.4"
Webcam Mount Depth	0.91"
Maximum Monitor Thickness Support	1.81"
Miscellaneous
Features	Gesture Control
	Document View
	Anti-theft Interface
Windows Hello Compatible	Yes
Package Contents	WB526 Webcam
	USB-A converter
	Universal mount
	Security chain
	User documentations
Additional Information	Effective Resolution: 2K QHD / 30 fps, Full HD / 30 fps, HD / 30, 60 fps
	Mounting Type: Detachable magnetic universal mounting clip
	Maximum Monitor Thickness Support: Up to 4.6 cm / 1.81 inch (Not compatible with Alienware Gaming Monitor)
TAA Compliant	No

FAQ

What is the maximum resolution of the Dell WB526 webcam"

The Dell Pro 5 WB526 supports 2560 x 1440 2K QHD video at 30 frames per second. It also supports 1080p at 30 fps and 720p at 30 or 60 fps.

Is the Dell Pro 5 WB526 suitable for business video conferencing"

Yes. Its QHD image quality, autofocus, HDR, AI auto-framing and integrated microphone make it suitable for business meetings, remote work, virtual interviews and online collaboration.

Does the Dell WB526 webcam have a built-in microphone"

Yes. It includes an omnidirectional microphone for voice capture during supported calls. Dell's documentation indicates that microphone functionality may require Dell Display and Peripheral Manager software.

Does the Dell WB526 support Windows Hello"

Yes. The webcam supports Windows Hello facial recognition on compatible Windows systems, allowing supported devices to use facial recognition for sign-in.

Can the Dell WB526 connect to a USB-A port"

The webcam uses USB-C connectivity and includes a USB-A converter. Check the host computer's compatibility and available USB port before connecting.

Which operating systems are supported by the Dell WB526"

The listed supported operating systems are Windows 11 and macOS 14 or later. Confirm compatibility with your computer and conferencing software before purchase.

Can the Dell WB526 be used with Microsoft Teams and Zoom"

Yes. The webcam is designed for supported conferencing applications, including Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Meet and Cisco Webex. Individual software features may depend on the application and system configuration.

Does the Dell WB526 have a privacy cover"

Yes. It has an integrated privacy cover that allows you to cover the camera lens when the webcam is not being used.

Can the Dell WB526 be mounted on a monitor"

Yes. It includes a detachable magnetic universal mounting clip for compatible displays. The listed maximum supported monitor thickness is 4.6 cm. It is not compatible with Alienware gaming monitor mounting.

What is included with the Dell Pro 5 WB526 webcam"

The package includes the webcam, a USB-A converter, a universal mount, a security chain and user documentation.