The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 2000VA/1200W Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) provides reliable battery backup, automatic voltage regulation (AVR) and surge protection for CCTV security systems, NVRs, networking equipment and office electronics. Featuring four Australian power outlets, an LCD display and USB connectivity, it helps protect essential equipment during power interruptions and voltage fluctuations.

Designed for home, commercial and professional security applications, the DS-UPS2000 combines a 2000VA/1200W power capacity with built-in AVR technology to help maintain stable output during fluctuations in mains electricity.
Its dual 12V 9Ah lead-acid batteries provide temporary backup power when mains electricity fails, allowing connected devices to remain operational for a limited period or be shut down safely. With a transfer time of 10 milliseconds or less, the UPS supports continuity for compatible equipment during unexpected power outages.
The integrated LCD display provides convenient visibility of input and output voltage, remaining battery capacity and connected load levels. USB connectivity also supports communication with compatible monitoring or control systems.
With four Australian Type I output outlets, comprehensive electrical protection and a compact enclosure, the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 is a practical backup power solution for CCTV installations, network infrastructure, home offices and small businesses.
What's Included in the Box
Main Features
2000VA / 1200W Power Capacity
Provides battery backup for compatible electronic devices, making it suitable for protecting security systems, networking infrastructure and essential office equipment.
Built-in Automatic Voltage Regulation (AVR)
Automatically adjusts for fluctuations in incoming mains voltage, helping deliver more consistent power to connected devices.
Wide Input Voltage Range
Supports an input voltage range of 140V to 290V AC, providing flexibility in environments where mains supply fluctuates.
Fast Battery Charging
Features a charging system capable of restoring battery capacity to approximately 90% within 6–8 hours under specified conditions.
Four Australian Power Outlets
Equipped with four AU Type I power outlets for connecting multiple compatible devices without requiring a separate power board.
LCD Status Display
Displays input voltage, output voltage, battery capacity and connected load level for convenient power monitoring.
USB Communication Interface
Includes a USB connection for communication and remote-control functionality with compatible systems.
Comprehensive Electrical Protection
Integrated protection features include:
Fast Power Transfer
A transfer time of 10 ms or less helps minimise interruption when switching to battery operation.
Audible Warning System
Provides audible alerts for battery operation, low battery, overload conditions and faults.
Detailed Technical Specifications
Power and Input
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
Hikvision |
| Model |
DS-UPS2000 |
| Product Type |
Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) |
| UPS Capacity |
2000VA / 1200W |
| Input Voltage Range |
140–290V AC |
| Input Frequency |
50/60Hz, self-adaptive |
| Input Plug |
Australian Type I |
| Built-in AVR |
Yes |
Output
| Specification |
Details |
| Output Voltage Range |
210–235V AC |
| Output Frequency |
50/60Hz ± 0.5Hz, self-adaptive |
| Transfer Time |
≤10 ms |
| Output Waveform |
PWM |
| Outlet Type |
Australian Type I |
| Number of Outlets |
4 |
| Maximum Rated Output |
1200W |
Battery and Backup Performance
| Specification |
Details |
| Battery Type |
Lead-acid |
| Battery Configuration |
2 × 12V 9Ah |
| Recharge Time |
6–8 hours to 90% capacity |
| Backup at 100W Load |
Approx. 70 minutes |
| Backup at 300W Load |
Approx. 17 minutes |
| Backup at 600W Load |
Approx. 5 minutes |
Important: Backup times are manufacturer's typical figures. Actual runtime varies with connected equipment, battery age, condition, temperature and operating circumstances.
Interface and Protection
| Specification |
Details |
| Communication Port |
USB |
| Display |
LCD screen |
| LCD Information |
Input/output voltage, battery capacity, load level |
| Surge Protection |
Yes |
| Overload Protection |
Yes |
| Short-Circuit Protection |
Yes |
| Discharge Protection |
Yes |
Audible Alarms
| Operating Condition |
Alarm Behaviour |
| DC Mode |
Sounds every 8 seconds |
| Low Battery |
Sounds every second |
| Overload |
Sounds every 0.5 seconds |
| Fault |
Continuous audible alarm |
Physical and Environmental Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Operating Temperature |
0°C to 40°C |
| Operating Humidity |
30–90% RH, non-condensing |
| Dimensions |
345 × 122 × 192 mm |
| Weight |
Approx. 11 kg |
| Regional Plug Configuration |
Australian Type I |
Warranty Information
Australian reseller information for the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 commonly lists the following warranty coverage:
Customers should confirm warranty eligibility and claim procedures with Globlelink before purchase. Warranty enquiries may require coordination with Hikvision or its authorised representatives.
Australian and New Zealand statutory consumer guarantees remain applicable where required by law.
About Hikvision
Hikvision is a global provider of video surveillance, security and electronic technology solutions. Its product portfolio includes IP cameras, network video recorders, access control systems, video intercoms and supporting infrastructure.
Hikvision power backup solutions are designed to complement compatible security and electronic systems by helping protect equipment from electrical disturbances and unexpected interruptions to mains power.
Product Code / SKU
SKU: DS-UPS2000
Brand: Hikvision
Category: UPS & Power Backup Solutions
Product Type: 2000VA / 1200W Uninterruptible Power Supply
Practical Applications and Use Scenarios
1. CCTV Surveillance and Security Systems
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 can provide temporary backup power for compatible NVRs, DVRs, network switches and surveillance infrastructure.
During a mains power interruption, the UPS can help connected security equipment continue operating for the available battery runtime, reducing the risk of immediate system shutdown.
2. Networking and Internet Equipment
Suitable for powering compatible routers, modems, switches and other networking devices.
With appropriate load sizing, the DS-UPS2000 can help maintain network connectivity through brief power outages, provided upstream internet infrastructure remains operational.
3. Small Business and Office Equipment
Protect compatible workstations, small office computers and supporting equipment from sudden power interruptions.
The battery backup provides an opportunity to save work and perform an orderly shutdown during extended outages.
4. Home Office Power Backup
Suitable for home office environments requiring temporary backup power for computers, networking devices and communication equipment.
The LCD display makes it easier to monitor battery status and connected load.
5. Retail and Point-of-Sale Systems
Can provide temporary backup support for compatible POS terminals, networking equipment and associated electronics, helping reduce disruptions during short power failures.
6. Locations with Fluctuating Mains Voltage
The built-in AVR and wide input voltage range make the DS-UPS2000 useful in environments experiencing variations in incoming mains electricity.
The UPS helps regulate voltage delivered to connected equipment within its specified operating capability.
Datasheets and Downloadable Resources
Official Hikvision DS-UPS2000 Australian Datasheet (PDF):
Download DS-UPS2000 AU Datasheet
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 is offered in an Australian configuration featuring AU Type I power connectivity, a format also used in New Zealand.
Australian and New Zealand Power Compatibility
The Australian model supports 140–290V AC input and includes four Type I output outlets, making it relevant to compatible electrical installations across Australia and New Zealand.
Electrical Quality and Compliance
The manufacturer's Australian datasheet confirms the regional plug configuration and electrical specifications. Specific Australian/New Zealand electrical safety approvals and certification numbers should be verified through the authorised supply channel before compliance claims are published.
Authorised Brand Sourcing
Globlelink prioritises genuine products and transparent supply-chain information. Authorised sourcing status for each product batch should be supported by the relevant distributor or brand documentation.
Warranty and Manufacturer Support
Warranty enquiries can be coordinated with the supplying distributor and, where appropriate, directly with Hikvision or its authorised representatives, subject to the applicable warranty process.
Designed for Local Installation Requirements
With its AU Type I plug configuration, automatic voltage regulation, integrated protection features and battery backup capability, the DS-UPS2000 is a practical choice for compatible residential, commercial and security installations in Australia and New Zealand.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. What is the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 2000VA UPS used for?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 is an uninterruptible power supply designed to provide temporary battery backup and power protection for compatible CCTV systems, NVRs, routers, networking equipment, office electronics and other connected devices.
2. How long does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 battery backup last?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 offers approximately 70 minutes of backup at 100W, 17 minutes at 300W and 5 minutes at 600W, based on manufacturer specifications. Actual performance depends on the connected load and battery condition.
3. Does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 support CCTV cameras and NVR systems?
Yes. The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 can support compatible CCTV recording and networking equipment within its 1200W power rating. Backup time depends on the total connected power consumption. Cameras requiring PoE must still receive power through a suitable PoE switch or injector.
4. Does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 include automatic voltage regulation?
Yes. The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 features built-in AVR technology that helps compensate for incoming voltage fluctuations and regulate power delivered to connected equipment.
5. How many power outlets does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 have?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 includes four Australian Type I output outlets, allowing multiple compatible electronic devices to be connected simultaneously, provided the total load remains within the UPS rating.
6. How long does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 take to recharge?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 typically requires 6–8 hours to restore its batteries to approximately 90% capacity under the manufacturer's specified conditions.
7. Does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 support USB monitoring?
Yes. The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 includes a USB communication port intended for remote-control or monitoring functionality. Compatibility with specific computer operating systems and monitoring software should be verified before installation.
8. What protection features are included in the Hikvision DS-UPS2000?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 includes surge, overload, short-circuit and battery discharge protection to help safeguard the UPS and connected equipment against specified electrical faults.
9. Is the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 suitable for use in Australia and New Zealand?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 Australian configuration includes Type I power connections, which are also used in New Zealand. Installers should verify applicable local electrical compliance and connected-device compatibility before installation.
10. What batteries are used in the Hikvision DS-UPS2000?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 uses two 12V 9Ah lead-acid batteries to provide temporary backup power during mains electricity failures.
11. What is the maximum output capacity of the Hikvision DS-UPS2000?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 is rated at 2000VA / 1200W. The combined connected load must not exceed the UPS's rated output capacity.
12. Does the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 provide continuous power during an outage?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 supplies temporary battery power during a mains outage, with a specified transfer time of 10 ms or less. It is not designed to power equipment indefinitely, and compatibility with devices that require zero transfer interruption should be checked.
13. What does the LCD display on the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 show?
The Hikvision DS-UPS2000 LCD displays input voltage, output voltage, battery capacity and connected load level, allowing users to monitor key UPS operating information.
14. What warranty is available for the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 in Australia?
Some Australian suppliers advertise a three-year warranty on the Hikvision DS-UPS2000 UPS unit and a one-year battery warranty. The applicable coverage depends on the supplier and warranty terms, so customers should confirm coverage with Globlelink before purchase.