Hikvision Covert cameras

Hikvision has introduced the DeepinViewX-Series cameras, powered by Guanlan large-scale AI models. These smart cameras enhance perimeter protection with longer video content analysis (VCA) range and significantly fewer false or repeated alarms. What makes DeepinViewX different?The Guanlan AI models accurately distinguish real threats from harmless movements such as tree shadows, small animals, or bright lights. This reduces unnecessary alerts, allowing security teams to focus on actual incidents. Edge-based processing ensures faster response, avoids video compression and transmission losses, and increases reliability. The cameras also feature upgraded optical performance for improved detection. Key benefits Up to 90% fewer false alarms than traditional AI cameras 50% fewer repeated alarms Detection range up to 140 meters (daytime), double that of traditional AI cameras Enhanced night vision for detecting small objects Reduced number of cameras needed per area Lower costs through less labor and storage requirements Advanced perimeter securityThe DeepinViewX-Series Bullet Cameras deliver advanced, reliable, and efficient security solutions, making them ideal for perimeter protection.

LED backlit technology with full HD 1920 x1080 43" LED backlight monitor Image processing: 3D comb filter, 3D De-interlace, 3D noise reduction Multiple interfaces: HDMI, VGA, DVI, BNC input, audio in, audio out, USB Built-in speaker Wide viewing angle: Horizontal 178°, Vertical 178° 24/7 operation Supports 8 bit dual-channel LVDS (1920 x 1080) HD display. Adopts 3D digital comb filter and 3D noise reduction technology. Adopts 12-bit RGB gamma calibration technology. Built-in infrared remote control receiver, integrated design, beautiful appearance. Fine factory settings. Software spread spectrum technology can reduce EMI radiation. BNC interface supports one-channel CVBS surveillance video input and CVBS loop out. Supports multi-media broadcasting in text, picture, audio and video formats. Fan-less design provides energy-saving operation. Supports one-touch quiescence and high temperature alarm. Supports USB software update. Supports 3.5 mm audio input. Supports 7 x 24 hours working mode. Adopts Mstar ACE-5 auto-coloring and image-enhancing engine to improve image contrast, detail, skin color, edge, etc.

Hikvision’s PTZ cameras incorporate seven advanced technologies that optimize video monitoring performance, ensuring stability, precision, and efficiency in a variety of challenging environments. These innovations, such as image stabilization, rapid focusing, and dual-view capabilities, are designed to address the real-world needs of security professionals who require reliable and high-performance solutions for complex surveillance tasks. 7 Key Innovations in Hikvision’s PTZ Cameras: Image Stabilization:Hikvision’s Optical Image Stabilization (OIS) and Gyroscope Image Stabilization (GIS) work together to eliminate the effects of camera vibration, which can occur in areas with high winds or when mounted on moving structures like bridges. OIS stabilizes images by adjusting the lens, while GIS counteracts motion digitally, ensuring clear, stable footage even at high zoom levels. Fog Penetration:Hikvision’s defog technology is designed to address visibility challenges in foggy conditions. In light fog, the camera uses an Algorithmic Defog mode to enhance image clarity and restore color. In denser fog, the Optical Defog mode uses infrared light to penetrate the fog and produce high-quality black-and-white footage with minimal noise, maintaining visibility in difficult weather. Rapid Focusing:Hikvision’s Rapid Focus technology enables fast and accurate focusing, even when zooming in on distant objects. The system creates a 3D model of the camera’s environment, pre-calculating focus points and zoom ratios. When needed, the camera quickly adjusts focus, reducing the time required to capture sharp images, even when zooming in or out. Auto Tracking:In situations where it’s essential to track moving objects, Hikvision’s Auto Tracking 3.0 technology offers a powerful solution. Using Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR), the camera can identify and follow specific vehicles or objects, continuously adjusting its pan and tilt to keep the target in focus, even if it’s temporarily obstructed by other objects in the scene. Dual-View Capability:Hikvision’s TandemVu PTZ cameras address the issue of missed coverage when the camera is zoomed in or panned. These cameras feature dual lenses that provide both panoramic and close-up views simultaneously. Smart Linkage technology ensures that when an object is detected in the panoramic view, the PTZ lens automatically zooms in to track and identify it. This dual-view system ensures comprehensive coverage without blind spots. Durable Slip Ring:PTZ cameras are subject to constant movement, which can lead to wear and tear on their mechanical components. Hikvision’s Dual-Track Slip Ring enhances durability by offering redundancy, ensuring that the camera continues to function even if one track is damaged. The gold-plated tracks reduce friction and wear, providing up to 10 years of reliable operation, even in high-demand environments. Pan-Tilt Correction:In high-traffic or constantly shifting environments, such as busy intersections, PTZ cameras may experience lens drift after extended use. Hikvision’s Smart Pan-Tilt Correction technology automatically detects and corrects any drift in the camera’s direction, maintaining precise coverage and accurate monitoring over time. This ensures the camera remains focused on the correct areas, even during prolonged operation. These seven innovations make Hikvision’s PTZ cameras highly adaptable and reliable in a range of challenging surveillance environments. Whether it’s stabilizing images in windy conditions, tracking moving vehicles, or ensuring clear visibility in fog, these advanced features work together to deliver superior performance, reduce maintenance, and enhance operational efficiency, making Hikvision PTZ cameras a trusted choice for security professionals.

Hikvision has unveiled its latest network cameras featuring ColorVu 3.0 technology, enhancing video security with improved image quality, intelligent functions, superior audio capabilities, and refined design. The new cameras offer significant upgrades across four key areas to elevate user experience and security performance. ColorVu 3.0: AI-Powered Night Vision EnhancedThe cameras incorporate ColorVu 3.0 with Hikvision’s AI image processing, HikAI-ISP, delivering AI noise reduction and dynamic motion trail reduction for clearer images in low light. HikAI-ISP’s extensive data-driven training allows precise image restoration, enhancing detail quality. Additionally, 3D LUT technology ensures accurate color correction and true color representation. The innovative AI WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) blends bright and dark image areas naturally, adjusting automatically based on environmental brightness without manual intervention. AcuSense 3.0: Tailored Intelligence for ScenariosAcuSense 3.0 simplifies video analysis with AcuSearch, allowing quick image-based video retrieval. Upgrades in perimeter protection and Motion Detection 3.0 enhance accuracy and reduce false alarms caused by stationary vehicles at night, optimizing performance for various applications. Audio 2.0: Enhanced Sound QualityThe cameras also feature Audio 2.0 for improved sound reception. The dual-mic design ensures excellent noise reduction and vocal clarity, while a Smart PA Speaker amplifies alerts and facilitates two-way audio communication, making it suitable for larger, complex environments. Motorization 2.0: User-Friendly Dome DesignThe PTRZ cameras introduce a transparent cover design with motorized adjustments, eliminating manual tuning and contamination risks. The 5-axis adjustment ensures clear imagery around the clock. “Hikvision is committed to delivering high-quality products for small and medium businesses,” said Hikvision’s product manager. “With the ColorVu 3.0 upgrades, we meet customer demands for quality while supporting business success.” The upgraded anti-corrosion protection and environmentally friendly packaging further enhance customer experience and sustainability efforts.

High quality imaging with 4 MP resolution Excellent low-light performance via Darkfighter 2.0 technology Clear imaging against strong back light due to 150 dB AWDR technology Efficient H.265+ compression technology to save bandwidth and storage 5 streams to meet a wide variety of applications Capture vehicles and humans of different speed clearly via ShotN technology High frame rate, up to 2MP@120fps and 4MP@60fps Built-in G-sensor for vibration detection Built-in power meter for historical power statistics Built-in dual-mic and speaker for real-time audio security Built in 1 TB SSD for edge storage Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal proof (IK10)

Hikvision, an IoT solution provider with video as its core competency, announced its latest traffic product offering - the All-Rounder ITS camera - designed to improve road safety and optimise traffic flow. As the name implies, the camera encompasses different skills and abilities, boasting speed detection, traffic violation detection, automated plate recognition, and vehicle attribute analysis in one housing. “Hikvision is always pushing the boundaries of video technologies. Beyond the visual range that is perceived by video cameras, the abilities to understand other kinds of “senses” would allow even more precise monitoring and reporting of events or accidents,” says Frank Zhang, President of International Product and Solution Center at Hikvision. “This is multi-dimensional perception, a trend that we think will affect the security industry in the future.” Optimising traffic flowThe new ITS camera is designed and developed with this multi-dimensional concept in mind. It is Hikvision’s first camera to integrate three otherwise separate modules in one unit with no compromise on performance, making the camera neat and flexible to be deployed for demanding environments, all in an easy and cost-effective manner. The product provides an HD camera, speed radar, and light array inside one housing. Specifically, it works with a multi-tracking radar that continuously monitors up to two or three traffic lanes - depending on the camera model, and identifies the speed and position of objects in the monitored area at a speed of up to 300 km/h. If a vehicle violates the speed limit, the embedded radar triggers the connected camera and a picture is taken of the vehicle and its licence plate. Conventional ANPR systemsIn the event of infringements of traffic rules such as wrong-way driving, improper lane usage, or even failure to use a seat belt, the camera will capture images of the corresponding vehicle, recognise its licence plate and relevant information including vehicle type, colour, brand, and direction of movement, which can be addressed to the authorities in real-time or stored on board. Incident detection helps to improve overall driving standards, which ultimately reduces the number of accidents, improves road safety and further evens traffic flow. Employed with Deep Learning algorithms, the camera is able to recognise a much higher number of licence plates and with higher efficiency than conventional ANPR systems. Its GMOS sensor further ensures brighter and smoother images to be reproduced in challenging lighting conditions, especially in low-light environments. The camera’s embedded supplemental light features a 16-bead light array, offering an IR range of up to 40 metres at night. Seamless onsite configurationAs all of these functionalities are integrated, the single product itself outperforms conventional ITS products with space-saving and less cabling for easier installation. It supports flexible pole- or side-mounting, which makes onsite configuration effortless. The Hikvision All-Rounder ITS camera is ideal for various scenes such as urban roads, highways, tunnels and toll stations.

Challenges to video-based perimeter protection False or missed alarms by environmental interferences Hard to quickly improve alarm accuracy Alarm accuracy varies in different scenarios Hikvision’s technology evolution To address these challenges, Hikvision has consistently made efforts in the research and development of technologies to enable more precise, efficient, and adaptable perimeter protection. Optimal algorithm or model for perimeter protection was only achieved after the implementation of Hikvision’s large-scale AI models. Why perimeter protection with a large-scale AI model？ More pre-training, higher accuracyAs the algorithm's complexity and capacity increase through advanced pre-training, its accuracy also improves dramatically. Optimal performance upon deploymentExperience high-accuracy alarms the moment you set the system up. There is no need to enhance the alarm accuracy as the algorithm performs optimally by default. The one-size-fits-many solutionEnjoy effortless scenario adaptation brought by the large-scale AI model. The algorithm is ready for deployment in scenarios with varied conditions.

Hikvision announces the release of HikCentral Professional 2.5, an upgraded software for integrated security management. The new version features powerful application enhancements, streamlined functionality, and a broad spectrum of flexible add-on applications via the App Market, delivering customizable experience and effective day-to-day security management on a versatile platform. Fred Wu, the Product Director at Hikvision, said, “The release of HikCentral Professional 2.5 is a significant milestone for us and our customers. The upgraded software enables effective management of a wider range of activities on a single platform. We’re excited to deliver this enhanced value to our customers.” Versatile add-on applications for diverse business requirementsHikCentral Professional 2.5 allows users to either opt for a full-scale installation or take a flexible approach, expanding their systems with additional features when necessary. With 15 optional add-on applications, HikCentral Professional 2.5 covers extensive businesses and security demands – from office buildings, logistic parks to bus stations. These add-ons include state-of-the-art features like smart walls, parking lot management, attendance management, on-board monitoring, portable enforcement, evidence management, AR, guard patrol, commercial display, security inspection, and more. The new portable enforcement application greatly improves on-field security operations and management, enhancing the safety and efficiency of personnel with features such as pre-departure checks, real-time communication, and comprehensive duty records. Additionally, enhancements have been made to video, access control, on-board monitoring, which now offer advanced functionalities. Simplified operations for a better user experienceHikCentral Professional 2.5 is designed to be user-friendly. The software’s base package, consisting of video and access control, offers a foundation that requires only an i3-CPU and 4 GB RAM, making it easily accessible to most users. Moreover, users will find an intuitive interface complete with wizard-guided operations, visualized metrics, AR live interactions, and dynamic E-Maps that facilitate data analysis, alarm management, and event tracking, promoting operational efficiency across various sites. Stronger integration capabilities with OpenAPIsThe open architecture of HikCentral Professional 2.5 allows for seamless integration to various systems (e.g., WMS, AMS/CMS, BMS) and the management of third-party devices (e.g., cameras, alarm panels, HVACs, NVRs) through standardized protocols like Onvif, BACnet, and SIA. The inclusion of professional APIs and a web-based no-plugin solution ensure functionality extension beyond security to meet diverse demands and requirements. Meanwhile, the accessible technical documentation and sample codes help users ease the system construction process.

Traditional outdoor cameras are often at risk of damage or loss of SD cards. In addition, when deploying Wi-Fi cameras, installers need to add cameras one by one via mobile apps, which is time-consuming and labor-intensive. Hikvision has launched the new EasyLink Wi-Fi kit, which features safe storage in NVS, easy-to-use connections and provides a centralized management system. One Wi-Fi kit for all your worries.  Secure video storage with NVS Separate centralized storage in NVS for safer recording  Supports up to 512G SD card without additional purchase. No more worries about the video storage. Effortless and quick configuration  Traditionally, installers would need to add cameras one by one via the mobile app. Now with EasyLink Wi-Fi Kit, all devices can be added instantly with a single scan on the Hik-Connect app. Easy connection and configuration. Lightweight design & easy installation   A lightweight and compact design ensures minimal visibility No more messy cables are required, enjoy clean and organized spaces. Wi-Fi 6 supports, and offers faster and more stable transmission (up to 220 m) Wi-Fi 6 Faster internet speeds with reduced latency. More stable Wi-Fi transmission to make the management more efficient and reliable. Smart Hybrid Light Three lighting modes offer color, black & white, or motion-triggered color imaging to suit virtually any need in any setting. Two-way Audio  Interactive communication with crystal-clear audio effects. Support Live Guard with built-in mic and speaker.

Hikvision has announced the latest generation of its Turbo HD range of analogue security products. Turbo HD 8.0 delivers a more comprehensive and interactive security experience for users, enabling them to augment their visual security environment. The revolutionary Turbo HD 8.0 includes four major innovations that bring users real-time communication, 180-degree video protection, and raise night vision to new heights.  The enhancements extend the range of Turbo HD products with two-way audio capabilities, compact dual-lens cameras with stitching technology, and Smart Hybrid Light capability across the entire range of Turbo HD cameras. It also introduces a new advanced pro-series DVR with AcuSense.  TVI two-way audio The new Turbo HD 8.0 cameras feature two-way audio capability, making them suitable for use in various real-time communication scenarios, such as at fences and door-to-door intercoms. Conversations are crystal clear thanks to intelligent noise reduction which isolates human voices by filtering ambient sounds. High-powered 2W speakers ensure that the sound quality is strong and immersive. People can comfortably talk over long distances, meanwhile, thanks to the generous 3m intercom pickup and the greater 5m pickup used at the remote end.  Compact dual-lens cameras with stitching technologyTurbo HD 8.0 introduces a new dual-lens camera that uses proprietary image-stitched technologies to deliver seamless, 180-degree, stitched images. These images remain vivid and colourful at all times of the night, as well as the day, thanks to its large F1.0 aperture and high-sensitivity sensors. The new camera also introduces a more compact design. This makes the new camera more discreet, and more aesthetically suitable for small and medium businesses. Smart Hybrid Light in allSmart Hybrid Light technology enhances the night vision experience and has now been extended across the entire range of cameras in the Turbo HD 8.0 range. The Smart Hybrid Light cameras have a wide F1.6 aperture and can capture colour images at critical events when a person or a vehicle appears. Even better night images can be captured using advanced Smart Hybrid Light cameras with ColorVu technology, a larger F1.0 aperture, later supplemental light turn-on time, Super Confocal Lens, and a BSI high sensitivity sensor.  Upgraded intelligence with advanced pro-series DVRThe new Turbo HD 8.0 range includes an advanced pro-series DVR with AcuSense. This expands the intelligent channel support and improves performance for perimeter protection. It also integrates smart technologies including facial recognition, Motion Detection 2.0, and perimeter protection in a single DVR for varied security requirements. The new DVR will be updated soon to include the AcuSearch function, enabling precise target search with a single click for improved video searching efficiency. The revolutionary HD Turbo 8.0 products are the latest example of Hikvision’s commitment to constant technological innovation and development. In 2018, ColorVu and AcuSense technologies were introduced to deliver 24/7 colour imaging and smart recognition. The following year, PIR Live Guard alarms were added in Turbo HD X. Hikvision will continue to innovate technology to bring new values and experiences to users in the future.