Hikvision DS-2CE57D3T-VPITF 6MM Turbo HD 2MP Dome Camera - 1080p - 6mm Fixed Lens - 30m Night Vision - Water & Dust Resistant
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Technical Overview
This Hikvision dome camera operates on a wired connectivity platform, ensuring stable video transmission without wireless interference. It records in HD formats with a maximum resolution of 1920x1080, compatible with both PAL and NTSC video signal standards for global deployment. The fixed 6mm lens provides a consistent focal length, eliminating the need for manual adjustments and simplifying setup.
Advanced imaging features include Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) to balance lighting in high-contrast scenes, Back Light Compensation (BLC) to prevent silhouetting, and built-in HLC to manage bright light sources. Additional enhancements such as 3D Digital Noise Reduction, Auto Gain Control, and mirror functionality optimize video clarity and detail across varying 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.
Key Product Advantages
This camera combines high-resolution imaging with practical durability, making it a versatile choice for security professionals. Its 2-megapixel sensor captures crisp 1080p footage, while the 30-meter night vision capability ensures round-the-clock surveillance without additional lighting. The dome design not only deters tampering but also blends seamlessly into commercial or residential settings.
Enhanced Image Quality
CMOS sensor technology delivers superior HD video with reduced power draw, supported by features like WDR and 3D noise reduction for clear footage in challenging lighting.
- Wide Dynamic Range
- Back Light Compensation
- 3D Digital Noise Reduction
Flexible Installation
Multiple mounting options—including ceiling, wall, and pole mounts—allow for easy integration into existing security infrastructures, with a compact dome form factor that minimizes visual intrusion.
- Junction Box Mount
- Pendant Mount
- Wall Mount
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS-2CE57D3T-VPITF 6MM is ideal for a range of surveillance scenarios where reliable HD video and environmental resilience are priorities. Its water and dust resistance make it suitable for outdoor installations such as parking lots, building perimeters, or industrial sites, while the dome shape provides discreet monitoring for indoor retail spaces, offices, or lobbies.
Common applications include perimeter security for small to medium businesses, entryway monitoring in residential complexes, and oversight in warehouses or manufacturing facilities. The fixed lens and straightforward wiring simplify deployment for integrators, reducing installation time and maintenance needs. This camera can be paired with Hikvision Turbo HD DVRs or compatible recorders to form a complete surveillance system.
Outdoor Security
With IP-rated resistance to water and dust, this camera performs reliably in rain, snow, or dusty environments, making it a robust choice for external surveillance.
- Weather-Resistant Dome
- 30m Night Vision
- Multiple Mount Options
Indoor Monitoring
The discreet dome design and 1080p resolution provide clear coverage for indoor areas like retail stores, offices, or hallways without obtrusive hardware.
- Low-Profile Form Factor
- Color/Monochrome Imaging
- Easy Ceiling Mount
Physical Profile
This dome camera measures 3.24 inches in height and 4.37 inches in diameter, with a compact footprint that facilitates installation in tight spaces. Weighing approximately 487 grams, it is lightweight yet durable, constructed to withstand environmental exposure. The dome housing is designed for easy maintenance and cleaning, with a finish that resists UV degradation and corrosion over time.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.24" (82.40 mm), 487 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Height
- 3.24" (82.40 mm)
- Weight
- 487 g
- Length
- 6 mm
Highlights
- 2-megapixel CMOS sensor for 1080p Full HD video recording
- Fixed 6mm lens provides consistent field of view without adjustment
- Night vision up to 30 meters (98.43 feet) in low-light conditions
- Water and dust resistant dome housing for outdoor durability
- Supports multiple mounting types: junction box, ceiling, pendant, wall, pole
- Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) balances lighting in high-contrast scenes
- Compatible with PAL and NTSC video signal formats
- Day/Night mode automatically switches between color and monochrome imaging
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CE57D3T-VPITF 6MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Model | DS-2CE57D3T-VPITF |
| Product Name | 2 MP EXIR Dome Camera |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color,Monochrome |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Signal Format | PAL,NTSC |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 6 mm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Junction Box Mount,Ceiling Mount,Pendant Mount,Wall Mount,Pole Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Height | 3.24" (82.40 mm) |
| Diameter | 4.37" (111 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 487 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Wide Dynamic Range,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Built-in HLC,Mirror,Day/Night,Auto Gain Control,3D Digital Noise Reduction |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the video resolution of this Hikvision dome camera?
The camera records at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, delivering Full HD 1080p video. This 2-megapixel resolution provides clear, detailed footage suitable for identifying faces, license plates, or other critical details in surveillance applications.
How far does the night vision reach on this camera?
The night vision capability extends up to 98.43 feet (30 meters), allowing the camera to capture monochrome video in low-light or no-light conditions. This range ensures effective monitoring during nighttime or in poorly lit areas without requiring additional external lighting.
What type of lens does this camera use, and is it adjustable?
This camera features a fixed 6mm lens, which provides a consistent field of view without manual adjustments. Fixed lenses simplify installation and maintenance, making this model ideal for applications where a specific, unchanging perspective is required.
Can this camera be used outdoors?
Yes, the camera is water resistant and dust resistant, making it suitable for outdoor installations. Its dome housing protects internal components from weather elements, allowing reliable performance in rain, snow, or dusty environments common in perimeter security or exterior monitoring setups.
What mounting options are supported?
The camera supports junction box mount, ceiling mount, pendant mount, wall mount, and pole mount. This flexibility allows installers to adapt the camera to various surfaces and structures, facilitating integration into both new and existing security systems with minimal hassle.
Does this camera support both color and black-and-white video?
Yes, the camera supports both color and monochrome (black-and-white) imaging. It automatically switches to night vision mode in low light, capturing monochrome video for better clarity, and returns to color video when sufficient light is available, ensuring optimal image quality throughout day and night cycles.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.