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Hikvision PCI-D18Z2HS(2. 8-12MM) PCI-D18Z2HS - 2. 8-12MM 8MP Outdoor 4K Dome Network Camera - Varifocal 2. 8-12mm Lens - Infrared Night Vision - IP67
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera utilizes a CMOS image sensor that supports color video capture with an effective resolution of 8 megapixels (3840 x 2160). It records in multiple video formats including H.265, H.265+, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG, optimizing bandwidth and storage efficiency. The lens system includes an integrated varifocal design with an aperture range from f/1.3 to f/2.5, providing control over light intake and depth of field.
Exposure settings range from a shortest shutter speed of 1/100,000 second to a longest of 1/3 second, accommodating varying lighting conditions. The camera supports remote management via wired connectivity and includes an RJ-45 port for network integration. Power options include 12V DC, 24V AC, and Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation and reducing cabling needs.
Key Product Advantages
The PCI-D18Z2HS(2.8-12MM) combines high-resolution imaging with rugged durability, making it a reliable choice for outdoor security applications. Its 4K resolution ensures detailed video capture, while the infrared night vision extends monitoring capability up to 131 feet in low-light conditions.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include Advanced Imaging Features, Environmental Resilience.
Advanced Imaging Features
Includes wide dynamic range, day/night functionality, and privacy masking to enhance video quality and security.
- Motion Detection
- Human Detection
- Vehicle Detection
- Cross Line Detection
Environmental Resilience
Designed to withstand harsh conditions with water, dust, and vandal resistance, ensuring continuous operation in outdoor settings.
- IP67 Ingress Protection
- IK10 Impact Rating
- Corrosion Resistant
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for perimeter security, parking lots, building entrances, and other outdoor areas requiring high-definition surveillance. The varifocal lens allows customization of the viewing angle, making it versatile for both broad coverage and specific point monitoring.
With PoE support, it integrates seamlessly into networked security systems, reducing installation complexity. The SD card local storage option provides backup recording capability, and features like alarm triggering and audio compression support comprehensive security management.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Commercial Security
Deploy in retail stores, offices, or industrial sites for 24/7 monitoring with detailed 4K video evidence.
Public Infrastructure
Use in parks, transportation hubs, or municipal buildings where durable, weatherproof cameras are essential for public safety.
Physical Profile
The camera features a dome form factor with a diameter of 6.38 inches (162 mm) and a weight of approximately 3.13 pounds (1420 g). Its white color blends with architectural elements, and the durable construction includes resistance to water, dust, vandalism, and corrosion. The integrated lens mount simplifies installation, and the compact design facilitates mounting on ceilings or walls in outdoor environments.
- Weight
- 3.13 lb (1420 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
Highlights
- 8-megapixel CMOS sensor delivers 4K Ultra HD video at 30 fps
- Varifocal 2.8-12mm lens with 4.3x optical zoom for adjustable field of view
- Infrared night vision extends up to 131.23 feet (40 meters)
- IP67 and IK10 ratings for water, dust, and vandal resistance
- Power over Ethernet (PoE) support simplifies installation
- Supports H.265, H.265+, H.264+, and other video formats for efficient storage
- Includes motion detection, human detection, and vehicle detection features
- Operates in temperatures from -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C)
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | PCI-D18Z2HS(2.8-12MM) |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Performance |
| Product Model | PCI-D18Z2HS |
| Product Name | 8 MP Varifocal Dome Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 131.23 ft (40 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | horizontal FOV 112° to 41°, vertical FOV 58° to 23°, diagonal FOV 137° to 47° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 8 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.265+,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG,H.264B,H.264H,H.264M,H.265M |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Varifocal |
| Minimum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Maximum Focal Length | 12 mm (0.47") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Lens Mount Type | Integrated |
| Minimum Aperture | f/2.5 |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.3 |
| Optical Zoom | 4.3x |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/100000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/3 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC,24 V AC |
| Power Source Type | DC,PoE |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant,Vandal Resistant,Corrosion Resistant |
| Diameter | 6.38" (162 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.13 lb (1420 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -40°F (-40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | SD Card Local Storage,Alarm Triggering,Motion Detection,Human Detection,Vehicle Detection,Cross Line Detection,Day/Night,Privacy Masking,Wide Dynamic Range,Audio Compression |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Country of Origin | China |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The Hikvision PCI-D18Z2HS(2.8-12MM) camera has an 8-megapixel resolution, which provides 4K Ultra HD video at 3840 x 2160 pixels. This high resolution ensures detailed and clear footage for effective surveillance and identification purposes in security applications.
How far does the night vision reach on this camera?
This camera features infrared night vision with a range of up to 131.23 feet (40 meters). It uses infrared technology to capture clear video in low-light or no-light conditions, making it suitable for 24/7 outdoor monitoring without requiring additional lighting.
What type of lens does this camera have?
It includes a varifocal lens with a focal length range of 2.8mm to 12mm, offering 4.3x optical zoom. This allows you to adjust the field of view from wide-angle to telephoto, providing flexibility to cover different areas without physically moving the camera during installation.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, this camera is designed for outdoor use with an IP67 rating for water and dust resistance and an IK10 rating for vandal resistance. It operates in temperatures from -40°F to 140°F (-40°C to 60°C) and handles up to 95% humidity, ensuring reliable performance in harsh environmental conditions.
What power options are available for this camera?
The camera supports multiple power sources: 12V DC, 24V AC, and Power over Ethernet (PoE). PoE allows both power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation and reducing wiring needs in networked security systems.
What video formats does this camera support?
It supports a range of video formats including H.265, H.265+, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG. These formats help optimize bandwidth usage and storage efficiency, with advanced codecs like H.265+ reducing file sizes while maintaining high video quality for longer recording periods.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
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