
Hikvision Technical Manual
Network Camera
Technical Manual
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2 Megapixel CMOS Infrared Vari-focal Weather-proof Network Bullet
Camera
1/3” Progressive Scan CMOS
0.5 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON), 0.1 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON, sensitivity × 5)
0.8 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), 0.16 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON, sensitivity × 5)
0 Lux with IR
2.7 - 9 mm @ F1.2,Angle of view: 101°-30.4°
-Z: Motorized VF lens, 2.7 - 9 mm @ F1.6,Angle of view: 101°-30.4°
IR cut filter with auto switch
DS-2CD8253F-EI(Z)(S)
Key Features
Up to 2 megapixel (1600 × 1200) resolution
Standard video compression with high compression ratio
Progressive scan CMOS, capture motion video without incised margin
Support e-PTZ
Support dual stream, and the sub-stream for mobile surveillance
IR cut filter with auto switch
PoE (Power over Ethernet)
Auto-iris, electronic shutter for different surveillance environments
Ingress Protection level: IP66
Specification
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50 Hz: 12.5 fps (1600 × 1200), 12.5 fps (1600 × 912), 25 fps (1280 × 960),
25 fps (1280 × 720)
60 Hz: 15 fps (1600 × 1200), 15 fps (1600 × 912), 25 fps (1280 × 960), 30
fps (1280 × 720)
Saturation, Brightness, Contrast adjustable by client software or web
browser
Motion detection, Tampering alarm, Network disconnect , IP address
conflict, Storage exception
TCP/IP, HTTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, PPPoE, SMTP, NTP,UPnP,
ICMP,IGMP,SNMP, FTP, 802.1x, QoS, HTTPS ( SIP,SRTP,IPv6 optional )
User Authentication, Watermark
1 RJ45 10M/100M Ethernet interface
-25 °C - 60 °C (-13 °F – 140 °F)
Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing)
12 V DC ± 10%
PoE (802.3af)
98 × 88.6 × 328.8 mm (3.86” ×3.49” × 12.94”)
*DS-2CD8253F-E, DS-2CD8253F-ES,DS-2CD8253F-EZ, DS-2CD8253F-EZS series without Infrared and IR cut
filter functions
* “-S” series support 1-ch audio interface(Mic IN), 1-ch alarm interface and 1-ch RS-485 interface
* “-Z” is equipped with Motorized VF lens
Order Models
DS-2CD8253F-E, DS-2CD8253F-ES,DS-2CD8253F-EZ, DS-2CD8253F-EZS
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DS-2CD8253F-EI, DS-2CD8253F-EIS,DS-2CD8253F-EIZ, DS-2CD8253F-EIZS
Dimensions
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