HIKVISION CAMERA CODE RULES - HOW TO READ THEM

GUIDE TO READING HIKVISION CAMERA MODEL NAMES You may find Hikvision product codes very long and difficult to remember. Understanding the following rules will help you quickly identify camera specifications and models, making selection easier and saving you time from having to look through each Hikvision product code.


By Quang Vinh Dinh
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GUIDE TO READING HIKVISION CAMERA MODEL NAMES

You may find Hikvision product codes very long and difficult to remember. Understanding the following rules will help you quickly identify camera specifications and models, making selection easier and saving you time from having to look through each Hikvision product code.

1. Naming conventions for Hikvision HD-TVI cameras (standard type).

For example:

Device name

DS-2CE

17

D0T

-IT3

FS

Ingredient

1

2

3

4

5

Notes for each section:

1

2

3

4

5

DS-2CE/ DS-2CC:

Hikvision HD-TVI camera

- 56: dome camera

- 16: cylindrical camera

- 12: rectangular camera

- C0T/C2T: 1MP camera

- D0T/ D1T: 2MP camera

- D7T: 2MP camera, true WDR 120dB anti-backlight.

- D9T: 2MP camera, true WDR 120dB, remote OSD control.

- F1T: 3MP camera

- F7T: 3MP camera, true WDR 120dB anti-backlight.

- IR: Infrared

- IR3/ IT3: Infrared 40m

- IR5/IT5: Infrared > 60m

- A: Supports AC 24V/DC 12V

- P: plastic casing, plastic core

- M: metal casing and core

- VP: Impact resistant

- VF/Z: Variable focal length lens

- AZ: Variable focal length lens, digital zoom

- H: Integrated heater

2. Naming conventions for Hikvision HD-TVI DVRs

CCTV installation in Binh Duong - HIKVISION DS-7216HGHI-K1 ANALOG 16-PORT Turbo HD 3.0 DVR

For example:

Device name

DS-

72

16

HG

HI

-K1

/N

Ingredient

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

Notes for each section:

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

DS: Hikvision DVR

(HD-TVI symbol)

71: white head, no IP support

72: Blackhead

73/81: Premium Black Head

04: 4 channels

08: 8 channels

16: 16 channels

24: 24 channels

32: 32 channels

HG: 720P (1MP)

HQ: 1080P (2MP)

HU: 3MP

HI: HD video input

Default: input not HD

F: Turbo 3.0 series

S: supports SATA port

H: HDMI output port

1/ 2/ 4/ 8: Number of supported hard drives

/N: Non-real-time encoding

3. Rules for naming IP cameras (common type)

Hikvision 4MP IP Camera DS-2CD1343G0-IUF with 30m Infrared

For example:

Device name

DS-2CD

20

42

WD

-I

Ingredient

1

2

3

4

5

Notes for each section:

1

2

3

4

5

DS-2CD:

Hikvision IP camera

13/21/23: dome camera

10/12/20: cylindrical camera

27: Dome camera with variable focal length

2T: Body camera with ROI encoding support

26: Body camera is okay, adjustable focal length.

24: camera cube

2F: Mini dome camera with pan and tilt

2Q: Indoor Smart Home Camera

2D: Secret Camera

29: Fisheye Camera (360-degree view)

60: rectangular camera

64: Smart IP camera, counts people entering and exiting.

01/02/10/14: 1MP camera

Exception: DS-2CD2110F-I, DS-2CD2010F-I, DS-2CD2610F-IS are 1.3MP cameras.

12: 1.3MP camera

20/22/26: 2MP camera

32: 3MP camera

42: 4MP camera

D: Uses a 12VDC power source; does not support POE.

F: Supports memory cards on the camera.

WD: Supports WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) for backlight compensation.

H: Integrated heater

I: Infrared / I8: Infrared 80m / I5: Infrared 50m

W: has wifi

S: has audio connection, alarm

Z: Motorized lens - Automatic focus control via software or phone.

A: Use a 24VAC power source.

D: Uses a 12VDC power source.

10: Cylindrical Senser unit (Only for converting camera)

20: L-Shaper Senser unit (Only for converting cameras)

30: Tube Senser unit (Only for converting cameras)

4. Rules for naming IP DVRs

0912178603 | HikVision DS-7108NI-Q1/M DVR |

For example:

Device name

DS-

76

04

NI

-E1/4P

Ingredient

1

2

3

4

5

Notes for each section:

1

2

3

4

5

DS: Hikvision DVR

76/77: Black hair

96: Blackhead, resolution > 8MP

04: 4 channels

08: 8 channels

16: 16 channels

24: 24 channels

32: 32 channels

NI: IP input

E1/ E2/ E4: Number of supported hard drives

I4/I8: number of supported hard drives

4P/ 8P/ 16P: Number of channels supporting POE

K2: 2K DVR

K4: 4K DVR

F: Supports 7" LCD touchscreen

5. Naming conventions for PTZ cameras

Hikvision DS 2DE2A204IW DE3 PTZ IP Surveillance Camera

For example:

Device name

DS-2AE

71

23

Ti

-A

Ingredient

1

2

3

4

5

Notes for each section:

1

2

3

4

5

DS-2AE: HD-TVI camera

DS-2DE: IP camera

Size

- 4:4″ pan/tilt dome camera

- 5:5″ pan/tilt dome camera

- 7.5″ Pan/Tilt Infrared Dome Camera

Resolution

- 1: 720P

- 2: 1080P

23: 23X zoom lens

30: 30X zoom lens

T: Turbo HD series

I: has infrared

Type of power

- A: Use a 24VAC power source.

- D: Uses a 12VDC power source

- AE: 24 VAC & POE power supply

Camera type

- 3: Indoor Camera

- Default: Outdoor Camera


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