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Hikvision DS-2CE5AH8T-VPIT3ZF Turbo HD 5MP Dome Camera - 2560 x 1944 - 2. 7-13. 5mm Zoom Lens - 196 ft Night Vision - Wired
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Equipped with a CMOS image sensor, the DS-2CE5AH8T-VPIT3ZF captures high-quality video while maintaining lower power consumption compared to traditional CCD sensors. The sensor supports both color and monochrome imaging, adapting to different lighting conditions for consistent performance. HD recording ensures all footage meets modern surveillance standards for clarity and detail.
The camera features a 2.7-13.5mm varifocal zoom lens with 5x optical zoom, allowing flexible adjustment of the field of view without compromising image quality. This lens range supports wide-angle monitoring or focused close-ups, catering to diverse surveillance needs. Night vision extends up to 196.85 feet (60 meters) using infrared technology, providing 24/7 security coverage in low-light or no-light environments.
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.
Key Product Advantages
This Hikvision dome camera combines high-resolution imaging with versatile mounting and robust construction, offering several advantages for security deployments. The 5-megapixel resolution provides superior detail over standard HD cameras, enhancing forensic review and real-time monitoring capabilities.
Enhanced Low-Light Performance
With a night vision range of 196.85 feet, the camera ensures reliable surveillance after dark, using infrared illumination to capture clear monochrome footage in complete darkness.
- IR-cut filter for day/night switching
- Up to 60-meter illumination range
Flexible Installation Options
Multiple mounting types—including wall, ceiling, pole, junction box, corner, and pendant—allow installation in virtually any location, adapting to complex architectural requirements.
- Dome design deters tampering
- Standardized mounting points
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS-2CE5AH8T-VPIT3ZF is ideal for environments where discreet, high-resolution surveillance is critical. Its dome housing and varied mounting options make it suitable for retail stores, office buildings, warehouses, and residential properties, providing comprehensive coverage without drawing attention.
In commercial settings, the camera supports loss prevention and safety monitoring, with the zoom lens enabling detailed views of entry points, cash registers, or inventory areas. For residential use, it offers peace of mind by monitoring perimeters, driveways, and backyard spaces, with night vision ensuring security around the clock. The wired connectivity ensures stable integration into existing security networks, avoiding wireless interference issues.
Retail & Commercial Security
Deploy at entrances, aisles, or stock rooms to deter theft and monitor customer activity, leveraging the high resolution for clear identification of individuals and objects.
Residential Perimeter Monitoring
Install under eaves or on corners to cover yards and driveways, using the weather-resistant dome housing and night vision for reliable outdoor surveillance.
Physical Profile
The dome camera measures 4.38 inches (111.30 mm) in height and 5.71 inches (145 mm) in diameter, presenting a compact footprint that blends into most environments. Weighing approximately 860 grams, it is sturdy yet manageable for installation on various surfaces. The dome design not only protects the lens from weather and vandalism but also allows for adjustable viewing angles once mounted, optimizing coverage without repositioning the entire unit.
- Height
- 4.38" (111.30 mm)
- Weight
- 860 g
- Length
- 2.7 mm
Highlights
- 5-megapixel resolution for detailed 2560 x 1944 video
- 2.7-13.5mm varifocal zoom lens with 5x optical zoom
- Night vision up to 196.85 feet (60 meters) with IR illumination
- CMOS sensor for efficient power use and high-quality HD video
- Dome form factor with vandal-resistant housing
- Multiple mounting options: wall, ceiling, pole, junction box, corner, pendant
- Wired connectivity for stable video transmission
- Supports NTSC and PAL video signal formats
- 3-year limited warranty for long-term reliability
- Suitable for home and SMB security surveillance installations
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CE5AH8T-VPIT3ZF |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Model | DS-2CE5AH8T-VPIT3ZF |
| Product Name | 5 MP Dome Camera |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 196.85 ft (60 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color,Monochrome |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2560 x 1944 |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC,PAL |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Zoom |
| Minimum Focal Length | 2.7 mm |
| Maximum Focal Length | 13.5 mm |
| Optical Zoom | 5x |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Junction Box Mount,Pole Mount,Ceiling Mount,Corner Mount,Pendant Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Height | 4.38" (111.30 mm) |
| Diameter | 5.71" (145 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 860 g |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution of this Hikvision dome camera?
The camera offers 5-megapixel resolution with a maximum video resolution of 2560 x 1944. This high resolution provides clear, detailed imagery essential for identifying faces, license plates, or other critical details in surveillance footage, surpassing standard HD cameras in clarity.
How far does the night vision reach on this camera?
Night vision extends up to 196.85 feet (60 meters) using infrared technology. This range ensures reliable monitoring in low-light or complete darkness, making the camera effective for 24/7 security applications in outdoor or dimly lit indoor areas.
What type of lens does this camera have?
It features a varifocal zoom lens with a 2.7-13.5mm focal length and 5x optical zoom. This allows adjustment of the field of view from wide-angle to telephoto without losing image quality, offering flexibility to cover large areas or focus on specific points of interest.
Can this camera be mounted in different locations?
Yes, it supports multiple mounting types including wall, ceiling, pole, junction box, corner, and pendant mounts. This versatility enables installation in diverse environments such as retail stores, offices, or homes, adapting to various architectural needs for optimal coverage.
What is the warranty period for this Hikvision camera?
The camera comes with a 3-year limited warranty. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures long-term reliability, providing peace of mind for security investments in residential or commercial settings.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the dome form factor and robust construction make it suitable for outdoor installations. The housing protects against weather elements and vandalism, while the night vision and wide mounting options support effective surveillance in external environments like yards, parking lots, or building perimeters.
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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