The Hikvision DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F is a professional-grade 5MP outdoor turret camera engineered for high-performance video surveillance. With a powerful 2560 × 1944 resolution and built-in EXIR 2.0 technology, this camera delivers crystal-clear imagery even in complete darkness, thanks to its impressive 60m infrared range. Designed with a robust IP67 weatherproof rating, it thrives in the harshest Australian and New Zealand outdoor environments.

The camera features 130 dB true Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), 3D DNR (Digital Noise Reduction), and multiple output formats including TVI, AHD, CVI, and CVBS, making it highly adaptable to both new and existing analog systems. The 2.8mm fixed lens offers a wide 98° horizontal field of view, ideal for broad area surveillance such as driveways, storefronts, and building perimeters.

With remote configuration via coaxial control (UTC) and support for multiple lens options (2.8 mm, 3.6 mm, 6 mm, 8 mm, 12 mm), the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F is a versatile and future-proof choice for both residential and commercial security applications.

What's Included in the Box

• 1 x Hikvision DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F 5MP Turret Camera
  

• Quick installation guide

Main Features

• 5MP high-performance CMOS sensor

• True WDR (130 dB) for optimal performance in high-contrast lighting

• EXIR 2.0 IR technology – up to 60m night vision range

• 4-in-1 video output (TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS) switchable via button

• Durable IP67-rated weatherproof housing

• Up-the-coax control with HIKVISION-C protocol

• Available fixed lens options: 2.8mm, 3.6mm, 6mm, 8mm, 12mm

• OSD menu, smart IR, and 3D DNR image enhancements

Detailed Specifications

Camera

• Image Sensor: 5MP Progressive Scan CMOS

• Effective Pixels: 2560(H) × 1944(V)

• Min. Illumination: 0.003 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON); 0 Lux with IR

• Frame Rate: Up to 5MP@20fps (TVI/AHD), 4MP@25/30fps, 2MP@25/30fps

• Shutter: 1/25 to 1/50,000 sec (PAL), 1/30 to 1/50,000 sec (NTSC)

• Day/Night: IR Cut Filter

• IR Distance: Up to 60 m

• WDR: 130 dB

• DNR: 3D DNR (Level 1-9)

• Privacy Mask: Up to 4 programmable zones

• Motion Detection: Up to 4 programmable areas

Lens

• Type: Fixed lens

• Options: 2.8mm (98°), 3.6mm (78°), 6mm (48°), 8mm (37°), 12mm (23°)

• Mount: M12

Video Output

• 1 x HD analog output

• Switchable to TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS via button

General

• Power Supply: 12VDC ±25%

• Power Consumption: Max. 5.8 W

• Operating Conditions: -40°C to +60°C, ≤90% humidity (non-condensing)

• Material: Metal main body, plastic enclosure

• Protection: IP67

• Dimensions: Ø109.82 mm × 91.03 mm

• Weight: 310g

Warranty Information

Backed by Hikvision’s official warranty, the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F includes full support and servicing options. Warranty claims are facilitated directly through Hikvision’s authorized Australian and New Zealand channels.

Brand Overview

Hikvision is a global leader in video surveillance technology, known for innovative, high-quality products that power security systems in over 150 countries. Their reliable camera systems are trusted across commercial, governmental, and residential sectors for real-time monitoring and crime prevention.

SKU

0100001081015

Practical Use Scenarios

• Perimeter surveillance for commercial and industrial properties

• Front entrance monitoring for retail shops or office buildings

• Driveway and backyard coverage for residential homes

• Warehouse and loading dock security

• Remote site monitoring using hybrid DVR systems

Datasheets / Downloadable Resources

• Hikvision DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F Datasheet (PDF)

• User Manual

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

The Hikvision DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F is fully optimized for the Australian and New Zealand surveillance market, meeting stringent local performance standards and built to endure diverse weather conditions with its IP67 ingress rating. It is exclusively sourced through authorized distributors, ensuring product authenticity and full eligibility for local warranties. Technical support and RMA processes are managed directly with Hikvision-certified service centres in the region, ensuring hassle-free service and peace of mind.

 FAQs – Product Code: DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F

Q1: What resolution does the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F camera offer?
A1: The DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F provides a sharp 5MP resolution (2560 × 1944), delivering high-definition surveillance footage.

Q2: Can the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F be used in rainy or dusty environments?
A2: Yes, the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F is IP67-rated, making it completely weatherproof and ideal for outdoor installations in any Australian or New Zealand environment.

Q3: What is the IR night vision range for the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F?
A3: The DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F supports up to 60 meters of night vision using Hikvision’s advanced EXIR 2.0 technology.

Q4: Which video formats does the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F support?
A4: The DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F supports TVI, AHD, CVI, and CVBS formats, switchable via an onboard button, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of DVR systems.

Q5: Is the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F compatible with coaxial control systems?
A5: Yes, the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F supports up-the-coax control (HIKVISION-C), allowing remote OSD menu access via compatible DVRs.

Q6: What power supply is required for the DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F?
A6: The DS-2CE78H8T-IT3F operates on 12VDC ±25%, with a maximum power consumption of 5.8W. A dedicated power adapter per camera is recommended.