Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW 8MP (4K) PTZ Camera, 42x Zoom, up to 500m IR, IP66, IK10, Hi-PoE/24VAC

The Hikvision DS-2DF8C842IXS-AELW 8MP PTZ Camera is a cutting-edge surveillance solution designed for high-definition monitoring across expansive areas. With its exceptional 8MP resolution, this camera captures stunning clarity, making it ideal for a variety of environments, including urban areas, transportation hubs, and sensitive locations.

This camera is engineered with a robust 42× optical zoom and superior low-light performance, enabling it to perform efficiently in diverse lighting conditions. The integrated powerful infrared (IR) technology allows the camera to maintain visibility up to 500 meters, ensuring reliable surveillance even in total darkness. Its design is optimized for both durability, with an IP66 weatherproof rating and IK10 vandal resistance, making it suitable for outdoor installations.

Equipped with advanced video compression capabilities such as H.265+/H.265, this camera not only delivers high-quality footage but also ensures efficient storage usage. The added AI functionalities enhance its surveillance capabilities, allowing for effective face and vehicle recognition, making it a versatile tool for modern security systems.

Features

• High-definition 8MP resolution ensures clarity and detail in surveillance, essential for effectively monitoring large areas and identifying individuals amidst complex environments.
• 42× optical zoom allows for detailed surveillance from a distance, enabling users to capture critical details while maintaining the camera’s stationary position effectively.
• Advanced low-light performance with sensitivity as low as 0.002 Lux guarantees clear footage in challenging lighting conditions, ensuring effective year-round surveillance operations.
• Smart IR technology enhances nighttime visibility, automatically optimizing illumination up to 500 meters to capture high-quality images even in complete darkness, critical for nighttime monitoring.
• IP66 and IK10 ratings provide excellent weatherproofing and protection against vandalism, ensuring reliable outdoor use even in harsh conditions, extending the camera’s operational lifespan.
• Smart analytics features, including face and vehicle recognition, streamline alerts and tracking, offering advanced situational awareness through automated surveillance capabilities.
• Multiple video compression options, including H.265+, reduce bandwidth requirements while maintaining high video quality, ensuring efficient storage utilization and seamless streaming for surveillance systems.
• Built-in microSD slot supports local storage of up to 256 GB, allowing secure video retention and redundancy, ensuring important footage is preserved for incident review.

Functions

High Image Quality: Delivers high-definition video with remarkable detail, ensuring surveillance footage is sharp and clear, essential for effective monitoring of diverse environments throughout various lighting conditions.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR): 120dB WDR technology balances lighting in scenes with significant contrast, maintaining clarity by capturing details in both bright and dark areas effectively.

Flexible PTZ Control: 360° pan and -20° to 90° tilt range offer comprehensive area coverage, enabling precise tracking of moving subjects based on user-defined parameters.

Weather and Vandal Resistant: With IP66 and IK10 ratings, this camera withstands extreme weather and offers robust protection against vandalism, making it ideal for secure outdoor applications.

Smart Analytics: Integrating intelligent detection features enhances real-time monitoring, providing valuable alerts on intrusions and events based on configurable security parameters.

Simplified Configuration: Designed for easy installation, the camera supports straightforward setup processes which reduce deployment time and effort across various professional levels.

Robust Networking: Supports a variety of network protocols, facilitating seamless integration into comprehensive security systems, enhancing connectivity options and overall functionality for advanced surveillance.

Local Storage Capability: The microSD slot allows for local video storage up to 256 GB, creating redundancy options critical for preserving important footage and enabling effective incident reviews.

Technical Specifications