How Hikvision 2-line, 4-line, and 6-line cameras are Different With Respect to Their Features

Hikvision is the highly renowned brand in the field of providing good quality surveillance security cameras. There are many Hikvision Supplier everywhere in the world having a great collection of their brand. IP cameras are the one among their collection.

Hikvision parts its network IP cameras into three product lines such as 2-Line, 4-Line as well as 6-Line series. These are just naming convention to state some difference between their several models. They are not related to the analogue resolution term 'lines' (TVL). Every series is expected to be a distinct sort of installation and customer need.

The following informal names are allotted to the series such as2-Line (Entry), 4-Line (Smart) and 6-Line (Professional) series. Features depend on type of camera and not on series. So, have a look at the difference between these 3 camera model specifications to know the features available.

2-Line series network IP cameras (Entry)

Hikvision's 2-line series is cost-effective and adaptable. It is specially designed to cater the requirements of office, home, store or other small business. This camera support 1080p resolution up to 4 megapixel and it is very easy to install, configure and deal with.

Entry Features

• 3D DNR delivers crystal-clear image quality in less light conditions.
• WDR takes clear images in strongly-lit and/or high-contrast environments.
• EXIR technology produces the highly advanced levels of night-time surveillance.
• Intrusion and line crossing detection for citizens or vehicles (entry/exit).
• Plug and Play, easily connect a network cable and use the camera.
• Dual stream capture for encoding as well as compressing the video signal.

4-Line series network IP cameras (Smart)

Hikvision's 4-Line Smart IP cameras are extraordinary that take efficiency, intelligence and convenience to main areas such as colour rendition, dynamic range, and analytical data.

Smart Features

• Resolution Optimised Image (ROI) to optimize a pre-defined image area.
• Triple stream to enhance the use and management of camera bandwidth.
• Face detection to identify people and include tracking capability.
• Scene detection to spot intentional movement of a fixed camera.
• Intrusion recognition of an object recording a pre-defined area.
• People-counting with statistical reports to assess traffic/visitor flow.
• Smart IR balances the power of the IR function for superior visibility.

6-Line series network IP cameras (Professional)

Hikvision's 6-Line professional/specialist IP cameras are made for extra specialist IP Security needs. With solutions involving Fisheye 360 degree cameras, Ultra Low Light Cameras, and Pin Hole IP cameras, these are planned for banks, hotels, safe buildings and same places that require beyond compare security with the help of surveillance.

Professional Features

• Intelligent recognition for intrusion, face, audio, traverse plane, defocus, and scene change.
• Adds several features from the Hikvision entry as well as smart cameras.
• Helps in heat mapping to analyze or check specific areas in view.
• Fisheye lenses provide a total 360 degree panoramic view.
• Ultra low light sensors for better image quality in the dark.
• Business logo image can be overlaid on video recording or playback.
• Main stream, triple streams, and third stream can be up to 2MP, sub-stream for mobile surveillance.

Hikvision is repeatedly adding up features to every series and removing the obstructions of what's feasible with a network camera. Each camera is compatible with the Hikvision range of NVR/DVRs that include extra functionality, counting playback, media storage, redundancy and so on. You can visit any HiWatch supplier and check all these three cameras to purchase the appropriate camera.

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