Hikvision DS-2CE56D1T-VPIRB 3. 6MM Turbo HD 2MP Dome Camera - 1080p - 20m IR - Vandal-Proof - Fixed Lens
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera utilizes a CMOS image sensor that captures 2-megapixel footage at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080, supporting HD recording formats for detailed surveillance. The fixed lens maintains focus without adjustment, simplifying installation and ensuring consistent image quality.
Advanced imaging features include automatic white balance, backlight compensation, and a built-in mechanical ICR filter for seamless day/night transition. The 3-axis adjustable design allows precise positioning during mounting, while the wired connectivity ensures stable video transmission without wireless interference.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision Distance, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This camera combines affordability with robust performance, offering a cost-effective solution for expanding surveillance systems without compromising on essential features.
Enhanced Low-Light Performance
The 20-meter infrared range and mechanical ICR filter deliver reliable night vision, capturing clear footage in complete darkness for uninterrupted security monitoring.
- 65.62 ft IR distance
- Day/Night auto-switching
- Built-in ICR filter
Durable Construction
Weather-proof and vandal-resistant housing protects against environmental elements and physical tampering, ensuring long-term reliability in high-traffic or exposed locations.
- Impact-resistant dome
- Weather-proof rating
- Vandal-proof design
Simplified Installation
With fixed focal length and 3-axis adjustment, this camera reduces setup complexity and allows flexible mounting on ceilings or walls to achieve optimal viewing angles.
- Ceiling and wall mount
- 3-axis adjustable
- Fixed lens setup
Deployment / Use Cases
This dome camera is designed for practical surveillance applications where clear video evidence and durability are priorities. Its form factor and features make it adaptable to various security scenarios.
Common deployments include retail stores for monitoring sales floors and entrances, office buildings for corridor and lobby surveillance, and educational institutions for hallway and common area security. The vandal-proof design also suits transportation hubs, parking facilities, and industrial sites where equipment may face accidental or intentional contact.
Retail & Commercial Security
Monitor point-of-sale areas, stock rooms, and customer entrances with 1080p clarity to deter theft and ensure staff safety.
- 1080p detail for identification
- Vandal-resistant for public areas
- Day/night coverage
Institutional Monitoring
Secure schools, hospitals, and government buildings with reliable footage for incident review and compliance, leveraging the camera's durable housing and consistent performance.
- Weather-proof for outdoor entries
- Fixed lens for consistent view
- Wired for stable feed
Physical Profile
The compact dome design measures 3.24 inches in height and 4.37 inches in diameter, with a weight of approximately 550 grams. This profile allows discreet installation while the 3-axis adjustment mechanism enables fine-tuning of the camera angle post-mount. The white housing blends with most ceilings and walls, and the durable construction maintains integrity across temperature variations and physical impacts.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.24" (82.30 mm), 550 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Height
- 3.24" (82.30 mm)
- Weight
- 550 g
- Length
- 3.6 mm
Highlights
- 2-megapixel CMOS sensor delivers 1080p HD video for clear surveillance footage
- 20-meter infrared night vision ensures reliable monitoring in low-light conditions
- Vandal-proof and weather-resistant dome housing for durable indoor/outdoor use
- Fixed 3.6mm lens provides consistent field of view without focus adjustments
- 3-axis adjustable design allows precise positioning during ceiling or wall mounting
- Built-in mechanical ICR filter enables automatic day/night switching
- Wired connectivity ensures stable video transmission without wireless interference
- Backlight compensation and automatic white balance optimize image quality in varying lighting
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CE56D1T-VPIRB -3.6MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Model | DS-2CE56D1T-VPIR |
| Product Name | HD1080P Vandal Proof IR Dome Camera |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 65.62 ft (20 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Monochrome,Color |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 3.6 mm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Ceiling Mount,Wall Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Weather Proof,Vandal Resistant,Vandal Proof,Impact Resistant |
| Height | 3.24" (82.30 mm) |
| Diameter | 4.37" (111 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 550 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Built-in OSD Function,Built-in Mechanical ICR,Day/Night,3-Axis Adjustable,Automatic White Balance,Back Light Compensation (BLC) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of this Hikvision camera?
This camera supports a maximum video resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, which is full HD 1080p. This resolution provides detailed footage suitable for identifying individuals and objects in surveillance applications, ensuring clear evidence capture for security reviews.
How far does the night vision reach on this dome camera?
The integrated infrared LEDs provide night vision up to 65.62 feet (20 meters). This range allows the camera to capture monochrome video in complete darkness, making it effective for monitoring outdoor areas, dimly lit corridors, or parking lots during nighttime hours.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, the camera features weather-proof and vandal-resistant construction, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The dome housing protects against rain, dust, and physical impacts, ensuring reliable performance in exposed locations like building entrances or perimeter fences.
What type of lens does this camera have, and is it adjustable?
This camera has a fixed lens with a maximum focal length of 3.6mm. The lens is not zoomable or focus-adjustable, providing a consistent field of view. However, the camera body is 3-axis adjustable, allowing you to tilt and rotate it during mounting to achieve the desired angle.
Does this camera support color and monochrome video?
Yes, the camera supports both color and monochrome video. It uses a CMOS sensor to capture color footage during daylight and automatically switches to monochrome mode with IR illumination in low-light conditions, thanks to the built-in mechanical ICR filter for seamless transition.
What mounting options are available for this dome camera?
The camera is designed for ceiling mount or wall mount installations. Its compact dome form factor and 3-axis adjustment allow flexible positioning on various surfaces, making it easy to integrate into existing security systems for optimal coverage of monitored areas.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.