Experience advanced dual-spectrum security with the Hikvision DS-2TD1217-2/QA. This HeatPro series network turret camera combines thermal imaging and high-definition optical video in one compact unit, offering powerful detection, verification and temperature-monitoring capabilities. Designed for South African conditions, it provides reliable perimeter and area protection in low-light, fog, smoke, or complete darkness.
Reliable performance in any environment
Built for both indoor and outdoor installations, the DS-2TD1217-2/QA features a rugged IP67 and IK10 housing, ensuring durability against rain, dust and impact. With its dual-lens system — thermal and optical — it captures both heat signatures and visible-light images, allowing operators to detect, identify and respond to incidents faster and more accurately.
Key features & benefits
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Dual-spectrum design: Combines thermal and optical sensors for 24/7 monitoring in any lighting or weather conditions.
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Thermal module: 160 × 120 uncooled VOx sensor with 1.8 mm lens offering wide 90° × 66.4° coverage and < 40 mK sensitivity.
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Optical module: 4 MP (2688 × 1520) CMOS sensor with a 2.0 mm lens and 119° × 93° wide field of view for detailed visual confirmation.
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Temperature measurement: Detects temperature ranges from –20 °C to +150 °C with ±8 °C accuracy — ideal for fire-prevention or overheating alerts.
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Smart analytics: Supports line-crossing, intrusion, region entrance/exit and temperature-exception alarms using deep-learning algorithms.
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Efficient compression: H.265/H.264/MJPEG support ensures optimal video quality while reducing bandwidth use.
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Rugged design: IP67 / IK10 housing ensures all-weather protection and long-term reliability.
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Simple installation: PoE-powered for streamlined setup with ONVIF compatibility for easy integration into existing systems.
Technical specifications
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Model: DS-2TD1217-2/QA
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Thermal resolution: 160 × 120 pixels (VOx uncooled detector)
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Thermal lens: 1.8 mm (fixed) — FOV approx. 90° × 66.4°
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Optical sensor: 1/2.7″ Progressive Scan CMOS, 4 MP (2688 × 1520)
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Optical lens: 2.0 mm (fixed) — FOV 119.3° × 93.3° (H × V)
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Min illumination (Optical): 0.0176 Lux @ F2.25 (AGC ON); 0 Lux with IR on
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Temperature measurement range: –20 °C to +150 °C
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Accuracy: ±8 °C (typical)
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Video compression: H.265 / H.264 / MJPEG / H.265+
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Smart functions: Line crossing, intrusion, region entry/exit, temperature alarm
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Ingress protection: IP67 weatherproof / IK10 impact resistance
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Power supply: 12 V DC ± 20% / PoE (802.3af Class 3)
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Operating temperature: –20 °C to +60 °C
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Dimensions: 138.3 mm × 138.3 mm × 123.1 mm
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Weight: Approx. 940 g
Typical applications
- Perimeter protection and early intrusion detection for industrial sites and estates.
- Fire-risk and temperature monitoring in warehouses, plants, or electrical rooms.
- Critical infrastructure surveillance where visibility is poor or conditions are challenging.
- Residential or commercial sites requiring both motion and heat-based detection.
Installation & setup tips
- Mount the camera at a height that provides clear coverage of your detection zone — the thermal module should cover the full perimeter area.
- Use PoE for easy installation and consistent power supply.
- Configure detection zones and temperature thresholds through the web interface or NVR to avoid false alarms.
- Regularly clean the lens and update firmware for optimal performance.
Enhance your security with intelligent dual-spectrum vision. The Hikvision DS-2TD1217-2/QA HeatPro Camera delivers the best of both worlds — reliable thermal detection and high-definition optical verification. Designed for South African businesses and homes that demand precision and durability, it’s a smart investment for 24/7 protection.
Short product blurb (for collection pages): Hikvision DS-2TD1217-2/QA HeatPro – Dual-spectrum thermal & optical turret camera, 4 MP visible + 160×120 thermal, temperature detection, IP67, PoE.