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SKU: DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW
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Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW 8MP AI IR PTZ 25X Zoom WDR Outdoor IP Camera

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Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW 8MP AI IR PTZ 25X Zoom WDR Outdoor IP Camera

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SKU: DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW
UPC: 842571135480
Condition: New
Availability: No Longer Available
Warranty 5-year warranty

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Introducing the Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW, an advanced 8-megapixel outdoor AI IR speed dome network IP camera designed to meet the demanding security needs of modern environments. With its high-resolution sensor, this camera delivers crisp and clear images, capturing every detail with precision. Whether used indoors or outdoors, its robust construction ensures durability and reliability even in challenging weather conditions, making it ideal for a wide range of surveillance applications.

Equipped with powerful night vision capabilities, the DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW provides round-the-clock monitoring, ensuring excellent visibility in low-light or no-light environments. Choose between wired or wireless connectivity options to seamlessly integrate the camera into your existing network infrastructure, providing flexibility and convenience. With storage options including NVR, cloud-based services, or onboard storage, you have the flexibility to choose the solution that best fits your storage needs. Featuring advanced AI functionalities such as object detection and tracking, this camera enhances situational awareness and enables proactive security measures. With its wide-angle lens and high frame rate, the DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW offers expansive coverage and smooth video playback, empowering you to monitor your premises with confidence.

Key Features:

  • 8 MP High-Resolution Imaging: Captures detailed and clear images with an 8-megapixel sensor, offering superior video quality for critical surveillance needs and ensuring fine details are clearly visible.
  • AI-Powered Analytics: Features advanced AI capabilities for smart detection, including facial recognition, line crossing, intrusion detection, and auto-tracking, enabling precise threat identification and minimization of false alarms.
  • Powerful IR Illumination: Equipped with high-performance IR LEDs, this camera provides exceptional night vision up to 500 meters, ensuring reliable surveillance in complete darkness or low-light conditions.
  • PTZ Functionality: Offers full pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) capabilities with rapid movement and a 42x optical zoom, allowing for versatile monitoring and detailed inspection of distant objects within expansive areas.
  • WDR and H.265+ Compression: Includes 120 dB true Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) for balanced imaging in complex lighting and H.265+ compression to optimize bandwidth and storage efficiency without compromising video quality.
  • Rugged Outdoor Design: Boasts an IP67-rated weatherproof casing and an IK10-rated vandal-proof housing, ensuring durability and continuous operation in harsh weather conditions and high-risk environments.

Compatibility:

  • Seamlessly compatible with Hikvision NVRs, enabling straightforward integration into existing Hikvision surveillance systems for cohesive management and operation.
  • Supports ONVIF protocol, ensuring it can work with a wide range of third-party IP security systems, offering flexibility in system expansion and integration.
  • Can be accessed and controlled via Hikvision's iVMS-4200 desktop software and Hik-Connect mobile app, providing convenient remote management and monitoring options.

Specifications:

  • Image Sensor: 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS
  • Maximum Resolution: 8 Megapixel (3840 × 2160)
  • Zoom: 42x Optical Zoom, 16x Digital Zoom
  • IR Range: Up to 500 meters
  • Video Compression: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
  • Wide Dynamic Range: 120 dB
  • Network Interface: 1 RJ45 10M/100M/1000M self-adaptive Ethernet port
  • Power Supply: 24 VAC & Hi-PoE
  • Operating Conditions: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F), humidity 90% or less (non-condensing)
  • Ingress Protection: IP67, IK10

Package Contents:

  • Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW Speed Dome Camera
  • Wall Mount Bracket
  • Power Adapter
  • Installation Screws and Anchors
  • Quick Start Guide

The Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW Speed Dome Camera stands out for its high-resolution imaging, extensive AI analytics, and exceptional adaptability to diverse outdoor environments, making it a strategic choice for entities looking to enhance their security posture with cutting-edge surveillance technology.

Specifications
Features: AI
Frame Rate: High
Sensor Type: 1/1.2" progressive scan CMOS
Min. Illumination: 0.002 Lux (Color), 0.0002 Lux (B/W)
Shutter Speed: 1/1 s to 1/30,000 s
Slow Shutter: Yes
Day & Night: IR cut filter
Zoom: 42x optical, 16x digital
Max. Resolution: 3840 × 2160
Focus: Auto, semi-auto, manual, rapid focus
Focal Length: 7.5 mm to 315 mm, 42 × Optical
Zoom Speed: Approx. 7.5 s
Field of View: 60.4° to 1.7° (H), 36.2° to 0.9° (V)
Aperture: Max. F1.6
Supplement Light Type: IR
Supplement Light Range: up to 500 m
Smart Supplement Light: Yes
Movement Range (Pan: 360°
Movement Range (Tilt: -20° to 90° (auto flip)
Pan Speed: 0.1° to 210°/s
Tilt Speed: 0.1–150°/s, preset 250°/s
Proportional Pan: Yes
Presets: 300
Patrol Scan: 8 patrols, up to 32 presets for each patrol
Pattern Scan: 4 pattern scans, record time over 10 minutes for each scan
Power-Off Memory: Yes
Park Action: Preset, pattern scan, patrol scan, auto scan, tilt scan, random scan, frame scan, panorama scan
3D Positioning: Yes
PTZ Status Display: Yes
Preset Freezing: Yes
Scheduled Task: Preset, Pattern, Patrol, Auto, Tilt, Random, Frame, Panorama
Main Stream: 25 fps @ 4K (50Hz) / 24 fps @ 4K (60Hz)
Sub-Stream: 25 fps 704×576, 24 fps 704×480
Third Stream: 25 fps at 1920×1080 (50 Hz)
Video Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264/MJPEG
Video Bit Rate: 32 Kbps to 16384 Kbps
H.264 Type: Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile
H.265 Type: Main Profile
Scalable Video Coding (SVC: H.264 and H.265 encoding
Region Of Interest (ROI: 8 fixed regions for each stream
Audio Compression: G.711alaw, G.711ulaw, G.722.1, G.726, MP2L2, PCM
Audio Bit Rate: 64 Kbps (G.711) / 192 Kbps (MP2L2)
Network Storage: NAS (NFS, SMB/ CIFS), ANR
Protocols: IPv4/IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, 802.1x, QoS, FTP, SMTP, UPnP, SNMP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, RTCP, RTP, TCP/IP, UDP, IGMP, ICMP, DHCP, PPPoE, Bonjour
API: ISUP, ISAPI, Hikvision SDK, ONVIF
Simultaneous Live View: Up to 20 channels
User/Host: 32 users, 3 levels
Security: Password protection, complicated password, HTTPS encryption, 802.1X authentication (EAP-TLS, EAP-LEAP, EAP-MD5), watermark, IP address filter, basic and digest authentication for HTTP/HTTPS, RTP/RTSP over HTTPS, control timeout settings, security aud
Client: HikCentral, iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect
Web Browser: IE11, Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+, Safari 11+
Day/Night Switch: Day, night, auto, scheduled-switch
Image Enhancement: BLC, HLC, 3D DNR
Wide Dynamic Range (WDR: 140 dB
Defog: Optical defog
Image Stabilization: EIS (Built-in gyroscope to improve EIS performance)
Regional Exposure: Yes
Regional Focus: Yes
Image Settings: Saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, and white balance adjustable by client software or web browser
Image Parameters Switch: Yes
Privacy Mask: Up to 24 mosaic masks, configurable
SNR: ≥ 52 dB
Video Outputs: 1.0 V[p-p]/75 Ω, PAL, NTSC, BNC connector
Ethernet Interface: 1 RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptive Ethernet port
On-Board Storage: microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC up to 256GB
Alarm: 7 inputs, 2 outputs
Audio Support: 1 input (line in), max. input amplitude: 2-2.4 vpp, input impedance: 1 KΩ ± 10%; 1 output (line out), line level, output impedance: 600 Ω
RS-485: Half duplex, HIKVISION, Pelco-P, Pelco-D, self-adaptive
Linkage: Alarm triggers, email, FTP/NAS upload, PTZ control
Basic Event: Audio exception, motion detection, video tampering alarm, alarm input, alarm output, exception
Smart Event: Line crossing detection, region entrance detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, intrusion detection, region exiting detection, vandal-proof alarm, audio exception detection
Smart Tracking: Manual tracking, auto-tracking
Face Capture: Detects/tracks up to 30 faces
Face Comparison: Yes
Perimeter Protection: Line crossing, intrusion, region alerts
Road Traffic: Vehicle detection with license plate & color
Operating Condition: Temperature: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F), Humidity: ≤ 95%
Language: 33 languages: English, Russian, Estonian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Greek, German, Italian, Czech, Slovak, French, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Turkish, Korean, Tradition
Power Consumption And Current: Max 62W (24VAC) / Max 51W (PoE 802.3bt)
Wiper: Yes. Rain-sensing auto control
Dimension: Ø 267 mm × 430 mm (Ø 10.51" × 16.93")
Weight: Approx. 9.6 kg (21.16 lb.)
EMC: FCC SDoC (47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B); CE-EMC (EN 55032: 2015, EN 61000-3-2: 2019, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 50130-4: 2011 +A1: 2014); RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015); IC VoC (ICES-003: Issue 6, 2019); KC (KN 32: 2015, KN 35: 2015)
Safety: UL (UL 62368-1);CB (IEC 60950-1:2005 + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013, IEC 62368-1:2014); CE-LVD (EN 62368-1:2014+A11:2017), BIS (IS 13252(Part 1):2010+A1:2013+A2:2015); LOA (SANS IEC60950-1)
Environment Rating: CE-RoHS (2011/65/EU); WEEE (2012/19/EU); Reach (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006)
Protection: IP67, IK10, 6000V surge protection
Housing Color: White
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