The Hikvision DS‑KD8003‑IME1 is an advanced video intercom module designed for modular door station systems. It features a 2 MP fisheye HD camera with IR supplement, integrated access control, noise suppression and echo cancellation for clear communication, tampering alarm, support for multiple sub‑modules, and customizable nametag display. Designed for robust indoor or outdoor deployment, this module is ideal for residential, commercial, and gated access systems.

What’s Included in the Box

• 1 × DS‑KD8003‑IME1 video intercom module
  

• Product manual / installation guide

Main Features

• 2 MP low‑illumination fisheye HD video intercom function

• Integrated access control (supports card-based, remote unlock, etc.)

• Noise suppression & echo cancellation for high audio clarity

• Built-in IR supplement light for low‑light conditions

• Tampering alarm detection

• Support for connection of up to 7 sub‑modules

• Customizable nametag for module identity

• Flexible extendibility and modular design

Detailed Specifications

System / Operation

• Processor: Embedded MCU

• Operating System: Embedded Linux

• Operation Method: Physical button

Video / Imaging

• Camera: 2 MP low‑illumination with IR supplement

• Main Stream Resolution: 1920 × 1080

• Sub Stream: 720 × 480

• Video Compression: H.264

• Image Enhancements: BLC, DNR, WDR, Anti‑flicker

• Field of View: Horizontal 180°, Vertical 96°

Audio / Sound

• Audio Input: Built‑in omnidirectional microphone

• Audio Output: Built‑in loudspeaker (≈85 dB within 20 cm)

• Audio Compression: G.711 U, 64 kbps

• Audio Processing: Noise suppression, echo cancellation

Network / Interfaces

• Ethernet: 10/100 Mbps adaptive

• Network Protocols: TCP/IP, RTSP

• Interfaces:
   • 1 × Module‑connecting interface
   • 2 × Door contact inputs
   • 2 × Exit button inputs
   • 4 × I/O inputs
   • Debug interface
   • 2 × Door control outputs (breakdown voltage 36 V)

Capacity / Performance

• Card Capacity: Up to 10,000

• User Capacity: Up to 2,000

• Linked Indoor Stations: Up to 500

• Linked Sub Door Stations: Up to 16

• Linked Doorphones: Up to 8

• Protocol Support: ISAPI, RTSP, SMTP, SNMP

• Unlock Methods: Card, client software, mobile app, indoor station

Power / Environment

• Power Supply: 12 V DC or PoE (IEEE 802.3af)

• Power Consumption: ~4 W

• Operating Temperature: –40 °C to +55 °C

• Operating Humidity: 10% to 95% RH

Mechanical

• Installation: Flush mounting or surface mounting

• Dimensions: 98 mm × 99.8 mm × 43.9 mm (3.86″ × 3.93″ × 1.73″)

• Weight: 375 g (without packaging), 554 g (with packaging)

Compliance / Certification

• EMC / Safety: CE‑EMC, CE‑LVD, CB, FCC, AS/NZS CISPR 32, UL / CAN/CSA, RoHS, REACH, WEEE

Accessories / Compatibility
Compatible optional mounting accessories include DS‑KD‑ACF/Plastic series, DS‑KD‑ACW series, etc.

Warranty & Support

Standard manufacturer warranty as per Hikvision’s regional policy. Please keep proof of purchase for claims.

Brand Summary

Hikvision Digital Technology Co., Ltd. is a global leader in video surveillance and security system solutions. Its intercom and module lineup supports integration, high reliability, and broad compatibility in security infrastructure.

Datasheet

SKU / Product Code

SKU / Model Code: DS‑KD8003‑IME1

Practical Use Scenarios

1. Residential Gate / Entry System — Use this module in a wall or gate pillar to handle video intercom, access control, and communication.

2. Apartment / Condo Common Areas — Integrate multiple modules and sub‑modules for building lobby and floor-level access.

3. Office or Commercial Reception — Provide visitor intercom, identity verification, and access control.

4. Compound / Gated Community — Combine with other modules (sub‑stations, card readers) to scale and extend access control coverage.

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

• Suitable operating temperature range (–40 °C to +55 °C) makes it reliable under diverse ANZ climate conditions.

• Hikvision’s regional support and authorized distribution in Australia / New Zealand ensure local warranty, parts availability, and customer service.

• Compliance with global and regional standards such as CE, UL, FCC, AS/NZS ensures easier regulatory acceptance in ANZ installations.

• Documentation and support materials are typically provided in English, easing integration and installation in the ANZ market.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the video resolution of DS‑KD8003‑IME1?
A1: The DS‑KD8003‑IME1 outputs 2 MP (1920 × 1080) on its main stream.

Q2: Does DS‑KD8003‑IME1 support access control?
A2: Yes, the DS‑KD8003‑IME1 supports access control via cards, software, app, and indoor stations.

Q3: What range does the fisheye camera cover?
A3: The DS‑KD8003‑IME1 offers a horizontal field of view of 180° and vertical of 96°.

Q4: Does it support PoE?
A4: Yes — the DS‑KD8003‑IME1 can be powered via 12 V DC or PoE (IEEE 802.3af).

Q5: What is the operating temperature range?
A5: The DS‑KD8003‑IME1 operates from –40 °C to +55 °C.

Q6: How many modules / stations can it link?
A6: The DS‑KD8003‑IME1 supports up to 7 sub‑modules, 500 indoor stations, 16 sub door stations, and up to 8 doorphones.