Hikvision DS-2CE56D5T-AVPIR3ZH Turbo HD 2MP Outdoor Dome Camera - 1080p - 2. 8-12mm Varifocal - 40m Night Vision - Wired
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera features a 2-megapixel CMOS sensor that captures video at 1920 x 1080 resolution, ensuring sharp footage for playback and analysis. The 2.8-12mm varifocal lens allows flexible field-of-view adjustments with 4.3x optical zoom, enabling precise framing without sacrificing image quality.
Night vision extends to 40 meters using infrared technology, maintaining visibility in complete darkness. Wired connectivity ensures stable data transmission, while the camera supports both color and monochrome modes for optimized performance across lighting conditions.
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 stands out with its combination of high resolution, adaptable lens, and durable construction, providing a balanced solution for diverse surveillance needs.
Crisp 1080p Detail
The 2MP sensor captures clear 1920 x 1080 video, essential for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical details in security footage.
- Full HD resolution
- Sharp image quality
- Ideal for playback analysis
Flexible Lens Adjustment
With a 2.8-12mm varifocal lens and 4.3x optical zoom, you can fine-tune the viewing angle to cover wide areas or focus on specific points without moving the camera.
- Varifocal flexibility
- 4.3x optical zoom
- No need for re-mounting
Reliable Night Performance
Infrared night vision reaches 40 meters, ensuring continuous monitoring in low-light or no-light environments, crucial for 24/7 security operations.
- 40m night vision range
- Infrared technology
- Color/monochrome switching
Deployment / Use Cases
This dome camera is versatile enough for various security applications, from small business monitoring to residential protection. Its outdoor rating and multiple mounting options make it easy to install in challenging environments.
Common use cases include monitoring storefronts, warehouse perimeters, school grounds, and home exteriors. The dome design deters tampering and blends into architectural settings, while the wired connection ensures uninterrupted feed integration with DVR or NVR systems.
Commercial Security
Deploy at entry points, parking lots, or loading docks to deter theft and monitor activity with clear 1080p footage.
- Retail stores
- Office buildings
- Industrial sites
Residential Protection
Install around homes for perimeter surveillance, using the night vision to cover driveways, gardens, and gates during nighttime hours.
- Home exteriors
- Driveway monitoring
- Gate surveillance
Physical Profile
The dome form factor measures 4.89 inches in height and weighs approximately 880 grams, offering a compact yet sturdy build. It supports wall, ceiling, pole, and corner mounting, providing installation flexibility for optimal coverage angles. The outdoor-rated construction withstands weather elements, ensuring long-term reliability in exposed locations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.89" (124.20 mm), 880 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Height
- 4.89" (124.20 mm)
- Weight
- 880 g
- Length
- 2.8 mm
Highlights
- 2-megapixel CMOS sensor for 1080p HD video recording
- 2.8-12mm varifocal lens with 4.3x optical zoom for adjustable viewing
- Night vision up to 40 meters (131.23 ft) using infrared technology
- Outdoor-rated dome design for durable, weather-resistant performance
- Supports color and monochrome imaging for versatile lighting conditions
- Wired connectivity ensures stable, uninterrupted video transmission
- Multiple mounting options: wall, ceiling, pole, and corner
- Compact form factor at 4.89" height and 880g weight for easy installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CE56D5T-AVPIR3ZH |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Name | TurboHD 1080p Outdoor Dome Camera |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 131.23 ft (40 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color,Monochrome |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Minimum Focal Length | 2.8 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length | 12 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 4.3x |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Ceiling Mount,Pole Mount,Corner Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Height | 4.89" (124.20 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 880 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the video resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p Full HD), providing clear and detailed footage suitable for security monitoring and playback analysis.
How far does the night vision reach?
Night vision extends up to 40 meters (approximately 131.23 feet) using infrared technology, allowing the camera to maintain visibility in complete darkness for continuous surveillance.
Can I adjust the lens on this camera?
Yes, it features a varifocal lens with a 2.8mm to 12mm focal length range and 4.3x optical zoom, enabling you to adjust the field of view without physically moving the camera.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it is rated for outdoor use with a durable dome construction that resists weather elements, making it ideal for installations in exposed areas like building exteriors or parking lots.
What mounting options are available?
The camera supports wall, ceiling, pole, and corner mounting, offering flexibility to install it in various locations for optimal coverage and security angles.
What type of connectivity does this camera use?
It uses wired connectivity, ensuring a stable and reliable connection for video transmission, which is essential for integration with DVR or NVR systems in security setups.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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