The Hikvision DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) 4MP Network IR PTZ Camera is engineered for high-performance video surveillance in expansive and dynamic environments. Equipped with a 1/2.8” progressive scan CMOS sensor, this PTZ camera delivers exceptional image clarity at up to 2560 × 1440 resolution. Its 25× optical zoom lens allows users to monitor distant areas in great detail, making it ideal for airports, highways, public parks, and large-scale infrastructures.

DarkFighter technology enables low-light imaging down to 0.005 Lux in color mode, ensuring clear visibility even under challenging lighting. With 120 dB wide dynamic range (WDR), image quality remains sharp against strong backlighting. Enhanced night surveillance is supported by a powerful 50-meter IR range.
This camera offers 360° endless panning and -5° to 90° tilting, along with advanced PTZ functions such as preset freezing, patrol scans, and 3D positioning. It is IP66-rated for water and dust resistance, making it suitable for outdoor installations.
What’s Included in the Box
Main Features
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4MP high-resolution imaging (2560 × 1440)
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25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom for long-range detail
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Powered-by-DarkFighter low-light technology
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120 dB WDR for clear imaging in high-contrast lighting
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IR illumination up to 50m for night surveillance
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Advanced PTZ controls with 360° pan, tilt, presets, and patrol scans
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Digital defog and 3D DNR for enhanced image clarity
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IP66-rated weatherproof housing
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Multiple smart event detections, including line crossing and face detection
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Audio input/output, SD card slot up to 256GB, and support for NAS
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ONVIF, ISAPI, SDK compatibility for easy integration


Detailed Specifications
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Image Sensor: 1/2.8” Progressive Scan CMOS
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Resolution: Up to 2560 × 1440
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Optical Zoom: 25x (4.8 to 120mm), Digital Zoom: 16x
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FOV: Horizontal 53.3°–2.6°, Vertical 30.6°–1.5°, Diagonal 60.5°–3°
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Shutter Speed: 1/1s to 1/30,000s
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IR Range: Up to 50m
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Pan Range/Tilt Range: 360° pan, -5° to 90° tilt
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Max. Pan/Tilt Speed: 350°/s and 200°/s
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Video Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
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Audio Compression: G.711, G.722.1, MP2L2, AAC-LC, PCM
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Network Protocols: IPv4/6, HTTPS, FTP, RTSP, SNMP, and more
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Storage: microSD/SDHC/SDXC up to 256GB
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Operating Temp: -30°C to 65°C
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Protection: IP66, TVS 6000V Lightning Protection
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Power: 12 VDC or PoE (802.3at), Max 18W
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Weight: Approx. 2.45 kg
Warranty Information
This product includes a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty, with full support and service provided through Hikvision’s official Australia and New Zealand service channels.
Brand Description
Hikvision is a global leader in video surveillance products and solutions, known for its commitment to innovation, quality, and reliability. With cutting-edge technologies like DarkFighter and Smart Detection, Hikvision continues to set benchmarks in the security industry.
SKU
DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6)
Practical Use Scenarios
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Airport terminals and transit hubs requiring high-detail long-range surveillance
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Public parks and city squares for wide-area monitoring with clear imaging at night
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Critical infrastructure like ports and railways for proactive security measures
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Industrial complexes needing reliable perimeter and facility surveillance
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Large venues and stadiums requiring responsive PTZ and preset scanning
Datasheets or Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The Hikvision DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) is distributed exclusively through authorized Australian and New Zealand partners, ensuring all local warranty claims, technical support, and compliance are handled seamlessly. The camera adheres to IP66 protection standards and meets Australia/New Zealand electrical safety requirements. With direct access to Hikvision’s regional support, users benefit from hassle-free service and professional-grade performance optimized for local environmental conditions. Whether installed in urban or regional settings, this product delivers exceptional surveillance quality tailored for the ANZ market.
FAQs (Product Code: DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6))
Q1: What is the maximum zoom capability of the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6)?
A1: The DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) offers a 25× optical zoom and 16× digital zoom, allowing detailed viewing of distant areas.
Q2: Is the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) suitable for outdoor installation?
A2: Yes, the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) has an IP66-rated weatherproof design and is built to withstand harsh outdoor environments.
Q3: Does the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) support night vision?
A3: Absolutely. The DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) features IR illumination up to 50 meters and DarkFighter technology for superior low-light performance.
Q4: Can the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) be integrated with other systems?
A4: Yes, it supports ONVIF profiles S/G/T, ISAPI, SDK, and other protocols for seamless integration into existing surveillance systems.
Q5: What power options are available for the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6)?
A5: The DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) supports both 12VDC and PoE (802.3at), offering flexible installation choices.
Q6: What are the smart detection capabilities of the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6)?
A6: The DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) includes face detection, line crossing, intrusion detection, unattended baggage detection, and more.
Q7: Does the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) have onboard storage?
A7: Yes, it supports a microSD card of up to 256GB for onboard recording.
Q8: How do I access warranty support for the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) in Australia or New Zealand?
A8: Warranty and support for the DS-2DE4A425IW-DE(S6) in the ANZ region are handled through Hikvision’s official local partners and authorized resellers.