San Francisco, June 15, 2023 – In the realm of surveillance, Pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) cameras have emerged as an invaluable tool for monitoring large areas effectively. With Top PTZ Cameras ability to swivel, tilt, and zoom, these advanced mechanical devices offer a 180-degree view, allowing operators to oversee surroundings without physically patrolling the grounds. Leveraging the remote control capabilities, Top PTZ Cameras, such as those offered by HIKVISION, provide enhanced surveillance while ensuring the safety of operators stationed at guard stations.

PTZ cameras can be categorized into two main types: those with fixed angles or settings, ideal for monitoring specific areas like doorways or windows, and PTZs that follow movement to capture events throughout the day. This flexibility allows for comprehensive coverage and rapid response to incidents.

Designed to streamline workflows, PTZ cameras offer easy movement control with precise preset configurations. Camera presets can be stored either on the camera itself or remotely in a computer system, enabling operators to switch between multiple positions effortlessly. For example, at a stadium venue, preset one may focus on a spot on the stage, while preset two captures a wide-angle shot of the crowd. This versatility empowers operators to quickly adapt their surveillance angles to changing scenarios.

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXG-EL/26 TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXG-EL/26

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 6 MP resolution for bullet channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Panoramic channel tilt adjustable from 12° to 24°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXG-EL/26 TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXG-EL/26

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 6 MP resolution for bullet channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Panoramic channel tilt adjustable from 12° to 24°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXG-ELW 8-inch 4K 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C442IXG-ELW

8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

Hikvision DS-2DF8C825IXG-EL 8-inch 4K 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C825IXG-EL

8-inch 4K 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.2＂ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 500 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

HIKVISION DS-2DF8C442IXG-EL 8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C442IXG-EL

8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXG-ELW 8-inch 4K 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C842IXG-ELW

8-inch 4K 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.2＂ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 500 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

Hikvision DS-2DF8C825IXG-ELW 8-inch 4K 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C825IXG-ELW

8-inch 4K 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.2＂ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 500 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

Hikvision DS-2DF8C848I5XG-ELW 8-inch 4K 48X DarkFighter Laser Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8C848I5XG-ELW

8-inch 4K 48X DarkFighter Laser Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.2″ progressive scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 48× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 500 m laser distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10) excluding glass window
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles
• Smart Pan-Tilt Correction

HIKVISION DS-2DP0818ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4) 8MP 180° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

DS-2DP0818ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4)

8MP 180° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

• High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution, up to 4096 × 1800 @30 fps for panoramic channels
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 40x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 250 m IR distance
• With one click on the panoramic channel, the PTZ channel shows the details automatically
• Continous and stable manual tracking, auto-tracking, and panorama tracking
• Automatic switch between multiple targets
• Supports 7 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 1 audio input, and 1 audio output

HIKVISION DS-2DP1618ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4) 16MP 180° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

DS-2DP1618ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4)

16MP 180° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

• High quality imaging with 16 MP resolution, up to 5520×2400 @30 fps for panoramic channels
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 40x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 250 m IR distance
• With one click on the panoramic channel, the PTZ channel shows the details automatically
• Continous and stable manual tracking, auto-tracking, and panorama tracking
• Automatic switch between multiple targets
• Supports 7 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 1 audio input, and 1 audio output

HIKVISION DS-2DP2427ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4) 24MP 270° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

DS-2DP2427ZIXS-DE/440(F0)(P4)

24MP 270° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

• High quality imaging with 24 MP resolution, up to 8160×2400 @30 fps for panoramic channels
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 40x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 250 m IR distance
• With one click on the panoramic channel, the PTZ channel shows the details automatically
• Continous and stable manual tracking, auto-tracking, and panorama tracking
• Automatic switch between multiple targets
• Supports 7 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 1 audio input, and 1 audio output

HIKVISION DS-2DP3236ZIXS-D/440(F0)(P4) 32MP 360° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

DS-2DP3236ZIXS-D/440(F0)(P4)

32MP 360° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

• High quality imaging with 32 MP resolution, up to 2 × 5520 × 2400 @30 fps for panoramic channels
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 40x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 250 m IR distance
• With one click on the panoramic channel, the PTZ channel shows the details automatically
• Continous and stable manual tracking, auto-tracking, and panorama tracking
• Automatic switch between multiple targets
• Supports 7 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 1 audio input, and 1 audio output

HIKVISION DS-2DP3236ZIXS-D/440(F0)(P5) 32MP 360° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

DS-2DP3236ZIXS-D/440(F0)(P5)

32MP 360° Panoramic & PTZ Camera

• High quality imaging with 32 MP resolution, up to 2 × 5520 × 2400 @30 fps for panoramic channels
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 40x optical zoom and 16x digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 250 m IR distance
• With one click on the panoramic channel, the PTZ channel shows the details automatically
• Continous and stable manual tracking, auto-tracking, and panorama tracking
• Automatic switch between multiple targets
• Supports 7 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 1 audio input, and 1 audio output

Hikvision DS-2SF8C425MXG-ELW/26 TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXG-ELW/26

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 6 MP resolution for bullet channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Panoramic channel tilt adjustable from 12° to 24°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(14F1)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(14F1)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

Hikvision DS-2SF8C442MXG-ELW/26 TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXG-ELW/26

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 6 MP resolution for bullet channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Panoramic channel tilt adjustable from 12° to 24°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(14F1)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(14F1)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DL(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(14F1)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(14F1)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C425MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 25X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 25 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

Hikvision DS-2SF8C442MXG-ELW/26 TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXG-ELW/26

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 6 MP resolution for bullet channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Panoramic channel tilt adjustable from 12° to 24°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(14F1)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(14F1)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(14F1)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(14F1)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DL(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3) TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

DS-2SF8C442MXS-DLW(24F0)(P3)

TandemVu 8-inch Panoramic 4 MP 42X DarkFighter Network Speed Dome

• Captures a large area and great details at the same time
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution for both bullet channel and PTZ channel
• 24/7 colorful imaging and excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• Bullet channel tilt adjustable from 7° to 17°
• Secures an expansive area with 42 × optical zoom and 16 × digital zoom
• Expansive night view with up to 30 m white light distance and 300 m IR distance
• Supports deep learning functions
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)

HIKVISION iDS-2SK7184MXS-D 7-inch 4K 5X DarkFighter IR Network Speed

iDS-2SK7184MXS-D

7-inch 4K 5X DarkFighter IR Network Speed

• Multi-target-type detection: support automatic person detection and quick capture for face comparison, and link face and human body
• Smart events: The panoramic channel arms the detection area and links the PTZ channel to track targets and output alarms
• Face capture: The PTZ channel locks onto and captures detected face
• Tracking takeover: In smart events, when the target moves out of the panoramic view, the PTZ channel continues to track the target in a larger area
• Support simultaneous capture, linked output, and feature abstraction of face and human body
• Adjustable pan and tilt position for both channels. Panoramic channel: pan 0 to 360° endless, tilt 0 to 30°. PTZ channel: pan 0 to 330°, tilt -10° to 90°
• Auto calibration: Once calibrated, no need for calibration at other PTZ positions
• Built-in memory card slot
• Easy-to-install all-in-one design with one IP address, one network cable, one power supply, and no server

HIKVISION iDS-2SK8144IXS-D/J 8-inch 4 MP 40X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

iDS-2SK8144IXS-D/J

8-inch 4 MP 40X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• Person arming: supports real-time modeling and comparison, arms and tracks predefined persons, and uploads the longitude and latitude information of the target during tracking
• Vehicle arming: supports vehicle detection and license plate recognition, arms and tracks predefined vehicles, and uploads the longitude and latitude information of the target during tracking
• Smart event: The panoramic channel arms the predefined area. When it detects a target, the PTZ channel is linked to track the target and trigger alarm
• Tracking capture: Tracking can be linked to white light and warning from speaker. The features of the target can be abstracted and uploaded
• Tracking takeover: When the target gets out of the panoramic channel view, the PTZ channel goes on to track the target in a larger area
• Multi-target-type detection: supports human face and body detection and captured picture uploading on both camera channels
• Road traffic: supports vehicle detection, license plate recognition, and captured picture uploading on both camera channels
• Supports EIS, with built-in gyroscope to improve the performance

HIKVISION DS-2DF8225IX-AEL(T5) 8-inch 2 MP 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8225IX-AEL(T5)

8-inch 2 MP 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8225IX-AELW(T5) 8-inch 2 MP 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8225IX-AELW(T5)

8-inch 2 MP 25X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8242I5X-AELW(T5) 8-inch 2 MP 42X DarkFighter Laser Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8242I5X-AELW(T5)

8-inch 2 MP 42X DarkFighter Laser Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 500 m laser distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8242IX-AELW(T5) 8-inch 2 MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8242IX-AELW(T5)

8-inch 2 MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 2 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8442IXS-AEL(T5) 8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8442IXS-AEL(T5)

8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8442IXS-AEL(T5) 8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8442IXS-AEL(T5)

8-inch 4MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

HIKVISION DS-2DF8442IXS-AELWY(T5) 8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

DS-2DF8442IXS-AELWY(T5)

8-inch 4 MP 42X DarkFighter IR Network Speed Dome

• 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS
• High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution
• Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter technology
• 42× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom provide close up views over expansive areas
• Expansive night view with up to 400 m IR distance
• Water and dust resistant (IP67)
• Supports face capture to detect, capture, grade, and select faces in motion
• Supports road traffic to detect vehicles

One notable variant of PTZ cameras is the speed dome camera, also known as a pan-tilt-zoom or PTZ security camera. This type of camera features a protective dome covering and offers 360 degrees of pan and 180 degrees of tilt coverage. With its advanced technological capabilities, including speedy target focus and zooming capabilities, the speed dome camera finds applications in both indoor and outdoor security systems. Its adaptability makes it suitable for a range of environments, from living rooms and boardrooms to parking lots and wide-open fields. Moreover, speed dome cameras have gained popularity in streaming and newscasting due to their superior quality.

Distinguishing between Speed Dome Cameras and Regular Dome Cameras, we find that while they may appear similar externally, the internal technology sets them apart. PTZ security cameras, including speed dome cameras, offer advanced features such as auto-tracking, better video compression, electronic image stabilization (EIS), motion sensors, night vision, and zooming capabilities. On the other hand, regular dome cameras tend to have more basic functionality, including fixed or varifocal lenses, night vision, and tamper-resistant domes. Regular dome cameras are better suited for confined spaces like hallways, rooms, and offices, whereas speed dome cameras excel in larger areas.

The benefits of using speed dome cameras are numerous. Apart from their durability and resistance to tampering, they offer easy handling, fast target focus, a wider range of software options, optical zoom, superior quality, and wireless functionality. The software integration possibilities enhance their performance, with features like motion tracking, thermal vision, and license plate tracking. Many speed dome cameras also support wireless functionality, reducing the need for complex wiring.

While PTZ cameras offer a host of advantages, it is essential to consider specific factors before purchasing. Careful consideration should be given to the environment of installation, ensuring that the camera is appropriate for the space available. For instance, using a 4K PTZ security camera in a tight space may not yield optimal results. Moreover, the cost of PTZ cameras, especially when equipped with advanced features, can be significant. Additionally, it is crucial to avoid direct sunlight exposure, as it can fog up the external dome or cause marks, hindering surveillance. Considering these factors will ensure the most effective use of PTZ cameras.

Hikvision, a leading global provider of video surveillance solutions, offers a wide range of PTZ cameras that cater to various surveillance needs. Hikvision PTZ cameras .

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