Hikvision PCI-T18F2S 8MP AcuSense AI IR Turret IP Camera

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Hikvision PCI-T18F2S 8MP AcuSense AI IR Turret IP Camera

Name: Hikvision PCI-T18F2S 8MP AcuSense AI IR Turret IP Camera
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SKU: PCI-T18F2S

UPC: 842571134032

Condition: New

Availability: Usually Ships Same Business Day

Warranty 5-year warranty

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Hikvision PCI-T18F2S 8MP AcuSense AI IR Turret Camera

The Hikvision PCI-T18F2S is a professional-grade 8MP outdoor turret camera engineered for comprehensive security surveillance with advanced AI-powered analytics. Built on AcuSense technology, this wired PoE camera combines high-resolution imaging with intelligent video processing to deliver exceptional detection and identification capabilities across demanding outdoor environments.

Key Features

8MP resolution at 3840 × 2160 pixels with 20 fps capture rate
1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS sensor with 52 dB signal-to-noise ratio
Three interchangeable fixed focal lengths: 2.8mm, 4mm, and 6mm
Infrared night vision with smart supplement light up to 40m range
120 dB wide dynamic range for high-contrast environments
AI-driven human and vehicle classification for motion detection
Advanced perimeter protection: line crossing, intrusion, and region detection
Face capture capability with unattended baggage and object removal detection
IP67 weatherproof rating for extreme outdoor conditions
Dual-stream video encoding with H.264/H.265 support

Technical Highlights

The camera's 1/1.8" CMOS sensor achieves exceptional low-light performance, delivering color video at 0.003 Lux with IR supplementation. The selectable lens options provide flexibility: the 2.8mm configuration delivers a 111° horizontal FOV ideal for wide-area monitoring, while the 6mm telephoto option extends detection range to 183 meters. The 120 dB WDR capabilities ensure usable video in challenging backlit or high-contrast scenes.

Integrated AI analytics classify moving targets as human or vehicle in real-time, reducing false alarms and enabling intelligent event-based recording. Smart event detection includes scene change, audio exception, and unattended object monitoring. The camera supports up to 32 concurrent users with role-based access control, HTTPS encryption, and TLS 1.2 security protocols.

Video management is flexible with support for multiple streams, local MicroSD storage up to 256GB, and NAS integration via SMB/CIFS and NFS. Compatible with Hikvision's iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect, and Hik-Central platforms, the camera integrates seamlessly into existing surveillance ecosystems via open ONVIF, ISAPI, and SDK interfaces.

Applications

Parking lot and vehicle perimeter monitoring
Critical infrastructure and perimeter protection
Wide-area outdoor facility surveillance
Intelligent traffic and crowd monitoring
Retail and commercial property protection

Karl Wilson

The PCI-T18F2S excels in outdoor deployments requiring both wide coverage and forensic-quality detail. The interchangeable lens design eliminates the need for multiple camera SKUs, reducing inventory complexity. The combination of 8MP resolution, 120 dB WDR, and up to 183-meter detection range makes this camera suitable for enterprise-scale surveillance where both area coverage and target identification are critical.

The AI classification engine substantially improves operational efficiency by pre-filtering events, while face capture and perimeter analytics provide forensic value. PoE powering simplifies installation in outdoor locations without nearby power infrastructure. The IP67 rating and -30 to 60°C operating range ensure reliability in harsh climates.

For integrators balancing megapixel counts with frame rate and bandwidth constraints, the 20 fps at full 8MP resolution represents a practical sweet spot for continuous monitoring workflows.

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Specifications

Features: IR

Frame Rate: 20fps

Sensor Type: 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS

Max. Resolution: 3840 × 2160

Min. Illumination: Color: 0.003 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0 Lux with IR

Shutter Time: 1/3 s to 1/100, 000 s

Day & Night: IR cut filter

Angle Adjustment: Pan: 0° to 360°, tilt: 0° to 75°, rotate: 0° to 360°

Lens Type: Fixed focal lens, 2.8, 4, and 6 mm optional

Focal Length & FOV: 2.8 mm, horizontal FOV 111°, vertical FOV 59°, diagonal FOV 131°;4 mm, horizontal FOV 87°, vertical FOV 47°, diagonal FOV 102°;6 mm, horizontal FOV 51°, vertical FOV 28°, diagonal FOV 60°

Lens Mount: M12

Iris Type: Fixed

Aperture: F1.6

DORI: 2.8 mm: D: 85 m, O: 33 m, R: 17 m, I: 8 m;4 mm: D: 107 m, O: 42 m, R: 21 m, I: 10 m;6 mm: D: 183 m, O: 72 m, R: 36 m, I: 18 m

Supplement Light Type: IR

Supplement Light Range: Up to 40 m

Smart Supplement Light: Yes

IR Wavelength: 850 nm

Main Stream: 50 Hz: 25 fps (3840 × 2160, 3200 × 1800, 2688 × 1520, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720);60 Hz: 24 fps (3840 × 2160);30 fps (3200 × 1800, 2688 × 1520, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720)

Sub-Stream: 50 Hz: 25 fps (640 × 480, 640 × 360);60 Hz: 30 fps (640 × 480, 640 × 360)

Third Stream: 50 Hz: 10 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360);60 Hz: 10 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360);*Third stream is supported under certain settings.

Fourth Stream: 50 Hz: 10 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360);60 Hz: 10 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360);*Fourth stream is supported under certain settings.

Video Compression: Main stream: H.265/H.264/H.264+/H.265+;Sub-stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG;Third stream: H.265/H.264;Fourth stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG;*Third stream and fourth stream are supported under certain settings.

Video Bit Rate: 32 Kbps to 16 Mbps

H.264 Type: Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile

H.265 Type: Main Profile

Bit Rate Control: CBR/VBR

Scalable Video Coding (SVC: H.264 and H.265 encoding

Region Of Interest (ROI: 5 fixed regions for main stream and sub-stream

Target Cropping: Yes

Audio Type: Mono sound

Audio Compression: G.711ulaw/G.711alaw/G.722.1/G.726/MP2L2/PCM/MP3/AAC

Audio Bit Rate: 64 Kbps (G.711ulaw/G.711alaw)/16 Kbps (G.722.1)/16 Kbps (G.726)/32 to 192 Kbps (MP2L2)/8 to 320 Kbps (MP3)/16 to 64 Kbps (AAC)

Audio Sampling Rate: 8 kHz/16 kHz/32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz

Environment Noise Filtering: Yes

Protocols: TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv4, IPv6, UDP, Bonjour, SSL/TLS, PPPoE, ARP, SNMP, ISUP

Simultaneous Live View: Up to 6 channels

API: Open Network Video Interface (PROFILE S, PROFILE G, PROFILE T), ISAPI, SDK, ISUP

User/Host: Up to 32 users. 3 user levels: administrator, operator and user

Security: Password protection, complicated password, HTTPS encryption, IP address filter, Security Audit Log, basic and digest authentication for HTTP/HTTPS, TLS 1.1/1.2, WSSE and digest authentication for Open Network Video Interface

Network Storage: MicroSD/SDHC/SDXC card (256 GB) local storage, and NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS), auto network replenishment (ANR);Together with high-end Hikvision memory card, memory card encryption and health detection are supported.

Client: iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect, Hik-Central

Web Browser: Plug-in required live view: IE 10+;Plug-in free live view: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+;Local service: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+

Image Parameters Switch: Yes

Image Settings: Rotate mode, saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, white balance adjustable by client software or web browser

Day/Night Switch: Day, Night, Auto, Schedule

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR: 120 dB

SNR: ≥ 52 dB

Image Enhancement: BLC, HLC, 3D DNR

Ethernet Interface: 1 RJ45 10 M/100 M self-adaptive Ethernet port

On-Board Storage: Built-in micro SD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 256 GB

Audio Support: 1 input (line in), two-core terminal block, max. input amplitude: 3.3 vpp, input impedance: 4.7 KΩ, interface type: non-equilibrium; 1 output (line out), two-core terminal block, max. output amplitude: 3.3 vpp, output impedance: 100 Ω, interface type

Alarm: 1 input, 1 output (max. 12 VDC, 30 mA)

Reset Key: Yes

Power Output: 12 VDC, max. 100 mA

Basic Event: Motion detection (human and vehicle targets classification), video tampering alarm, exception

Smart Event: Unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, scene change detection, audio exception detection

Linkage: Upload to NAS/memory card/FTP, notify surveillance center, send email, trigger recording, trigger capture, trigger alarm output, audible warning

Face Capture: Yes

Perimeter Protection: Line crossing detection, intrusion detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection

Power Type: 12 VDC ± 25%, 0.48 A, max. 5.8 W, Ø5.5 mm coaxial power plug, reverse polarity protection;PoE: 802.3af, Class 3, 36 V to 57 V, 0.19 A to 0.12 A, max. 6.8 W

Dimension: Ø138.3 mm × 126.3 mm (Ø5.4" × 5.0")

Package Dimension: 170 mm × 170 mm × 150 mm (6.7" × 6.7" × 5.9")

Weight: Approx. 790 g (1.7 lb.)

With Package Weight: Approx. 1100 g (2.4 lb.)

Storage Conditions: -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing)

Startup And Operating Conditions: -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing)

General Function: Anti-flicker, heartbeat, mirror, privacy mask, flash log, password reset via email, pixel counter

Web Client 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, Traditiona

EMC: FCC SDoC (47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B); IC VoC (ICES-003: Issue 6, 2019)

Protection: IP67 (IEC 60529-2013)

Product Type: Turret

Connectivity: Wired

Resolution: 8MP

Night Vision: IR

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