Description

Hikvision DS-2AE4225TI-D(E) Monitor Probe

The DS-2AE4225TI-DE MONITOR PROBE  is a high-definition, outdoor PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) security camera. It offers features like:

• • 4MP Resolution: Captures high-quality video footage with good detail.
  • Pan-Tilt-Zoom Functionality: The camera can be remotely controlled to pan (move horizontally), tilt (move vertically), and zoom for comprehensive surveillance.
  • Optional Infrared (IR) Night Vision (depending on the specific model variation).

• Components:

  • Lens: This captures light from the scene.
  • Image Sensor: This electronic device converts light into an electrical signal. The 4MP resolution signifies a high number of pixels for detailed images.
  • Image Processor: This chip processes the electrical signal from the image sensor to create a digital video image.
  • Pan-Tilt Mechanism: A motorized mechanism allows the camera to move horizontally (pan) and vertically (tilt).
  • Zoom Lens Mechanism: A motorized mechanism controls the zoom function of the lens, allowing for closer views.
  • Infrared (IR) Illuminator LEDs (Optional): These LEDs emit infrared light invisible to the human eye but can be picked up by the camera sensor. This enables night vision capabilities (if present in the model).
  • Network Interface Card (NIC): This chip allows the camera to connect to a computer network and transmit video data over Ethernet cable.
  • Housing: The weatherproof housing protects the camera’s internal components.

• How it Works:

1. Light Capture: The lens focuses light from the scene onto the image sensor.
2. Signal Conversion: The image sensor converts the light into an electrical signal.
3. Image Processing: The image processor processes the electrical signal to create a digital video image.
4. Daylight Operation: In well-lit conditions, the camera captures color images.
5. Low-Light Operation (Optional): In low-light conditions (if the model has IR), the IR illuminator LEDs turn on and emit infrared light. The camera sensor can pick up this infrared light, allowing it to capture black and white images even in the dark.
6. PTZ Control: The camera can be remotely controlled to pan (horizontally), tilt (vertically), and zoom in or out using a joystick or software interface. This allows for focused monitoring of specific areas within the camera’s field of view.
7. Video Transmission: The camera transmits the digital video data over the network using the Ethernet connection. This data can be viewed live on a monitor or recorded for later playback.

• Uses:

The camera is ideal for various security and surveillance applications where monitoring large areas or zooming in on specific details is important. Here are some common uses:

* Perimeter Security: Monitoring building perimeters, parking lots, and other large outdoor areas.
* Traffic Monitoring: Monitoring traffic flow on roads, intersections, and highways.
* Critical Infrastructure: Surveilling sensitive areas like power plants, data centers, and government facilities.
* Remote Monitoring: Checking on remote locations like vacation homes or construction sites.
* Retail Security: Monitoring stores to deter theft and improve security