Geovision 84-HDS200S-180U 2MP Speed Dome PTZ Camera
Overview
The Geovision 84-HDS200S-180U is a 2MP speed dome PTZ designed for facilities needing both wide overview and zoom capability without deploying multiple fixed cameras. The 18x optical zoom lens lets you frame detail on subjects of interest—license plates, faces, package labels—without digital softening, then pull back to context. Built-in WDR balances exposure across mixed lighting (windows, shadows, reflections), so you retain usable detail in both bright and dim areas of the same scene. The dome form factor provides a professional, unobtrusive look and weatherproof housing for indoor and covered outdoor sites like retail floors, warehouse aisles, parking structures, and access points.
Compatibility
The 84-HDS200S-180U integrates into IP-based surveillance networks via the MPCam cable category standard. It supports ONVIF and industry-standard protocols, enabling deployment alongside Geovision systems and third-party video management software (VMS) platforms. Two-way audio capability allows bidirectional communication when wired to compatible control systems or recorders with audio I/O. Confirm your VMS supports ONVIF Profile S/T or equivalent PTZ controls before purchase if you plan to operate the dome via software.
Installation Notes
Mount the dome on ceilings or walls in locations with adequate structural support for the camera and motor load. Verify that your network infrastructure (PoE injector or PoE switch) provides sufficient power for continuous PTZ operation—speed domes draw more current during rapid pan-tilt movement than static cameras. Ensure cable runs comply with facility wiring standards and keep connector pairs dry at termination points. Test pan-tilt response and zoom smoothness after commissioning to confirm no mechanical binding.
What's in the Box
Package contents not specified in available documentation. Contact your supplier for exact list of included mounting hardware, cables, and connectors.