Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR
The Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR is a 2MP PTZ Positioning System IP camera with DarkFighter, 36x optical zoom and 150 m night vision. Hikvision model name: 7-inch 2 MP 36X DarkFighter IR Network Positioning System.
Genuine Hikvision product, managed with Hik-Connect, iVMS-4200 and HikCentral. UK stock with same-day dispatch and trade pricing from Netview CCTV Leicester — authorised Hikvision wholesale distributor.
Key Features
- 2MP (1920 × 1080) resolution, 1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS sensor
- Up to 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps resolution
- Min. illumination: Color: 0.005 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0.001 Lux @(F1.6, AGC ON), 0 Lux with IR
- 36 × optical zoom, 16 × digital zoom
- 120 dB WDR, HLC, BLC, 3D DNR, Defog, Regional Exposure, Regional Focus
- Up to 150 m IR distance
- 360° endless pan, From +40° to -90° tilt; 300 presets, 8 patrols, 4 pattern scans
- IP66 weatherproof
- MicroSD slot up to 256 GB
- Alarm I/O: 7-ch alarm input and 2-ch alarm output; audio in/out
- H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 compression
- Power: 24 VAC PSU
- Managed via Hik-Connect, iVMS-4200 and HikCentral; ONVIF Profile S/G/T
Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR — IP PTZ Camera
2MP PTZ Positioning System IP camera with DarkFighter, 36x optical zoom and 150 m night vision. Hikvision: 7-inch 2 MP 36X DarkFighter IR Network Positioning System.
Overview
The Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR is a 2MP PTZ Positioning System IP camera with DarkFighter, 36x optical zoom and 150 m night vision. Its 36x optical zoom (4.6 to 165.6 mm) brings distant subjects in for identification while the pan-tilt mechanism (360° endless pan, From +40° to -90° (auto flip) tilt) covers the whole scene from a single mounting point. It sees in colour down to 0.005 lux and in black-and-white to 0.001 lux (0 lux with the built-in illuminator). 120 dB wide dynamic range handles scenes with strong backlight. Smart tracking (manual tracking, event tracking) follows a moving target automatically. Managed with Hik-Connect, iVMS-4200 and HikCentral and compatible with Hikvision NVRs and ONVIF systems. Same-day dispatch from Netview CCTV Leicester — authorised Hikvision wholesale distributor — with trade pricing on stocked product.
Key Features
- 2MP (1920 × 1080) resolution, 1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS sensor
- Up to 1920 × 1080 @ 30 fps resolution
- Min. illumination: Color: 0.005 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0.001 Lux @(F1.6, AGC ON), 0 Lux with IR
- 36 × optical zoom, 16 × digital zoom
- 120 dB WDR, HLC, BLC, 3D DNR, Defog, Regional Exposure, Regional Focus
- Up to 150 m IR distance
- 360° endless pan, From +40° to -90° tilt; 300 presets, 8 patrols, 4 pattern scans
- IP66 weatherproof
- MicroSD slot up to 256 GB
- Alarm I/O: 7-ch alarm input and 2-ch alarm output; audio in/out
- H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 compression
- Power: 24 VAC PSU
- Managed via Hik-Connect, iVMS-4200 and HikCentral; ONVIF Profile S/G/T
Typical Applications
- Car parks, forecourts and yards - one PTZ covers what several fixed cameras would
- Perimeters and open sites - long-range zoom for identification
- Operator-monitored sites - joystick / keyboard control and preset patrols
- Night-time surveillance with long-range IR illumination
- Trade installs needing same-day stock - Netview CCTV Leicester ships Hikvision from UK stock
Compatible Hikvision Devices
- Hikvision NVRs (AcuSenseHikvision AcuSense NVR Range 2026: Sizing Guide, VPro, K and M series) and HikCentral
- Hik-Connect app (iOS / Android)
- iVMS-4200 management software
- Hikvision DS-1200KI / DS-1600KI PTZ keyboards for joystick control
- ONVIF-compliant recorders and VMS (Profile S, G, T)
- 24 VAC power supply
- Hikvision PTZHikvision PTZ Camera Installer Guide 2026 wall, corner, pole and pendant mounts (DS-1602ZJ / DS-1604ZJ / DS-1691ZJ range)
What's in the Box
- 1 × Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR
- 1 × mounting / fixing kit (where applicable)
- 1 × quick start guide
Detailed Specifications — Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR
Specifications as published by Hikvision (20-10-2026). Shipping weight may differ from the unit weight shown.
| Identification | |
|---|---|
| SKU | DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) |
| MPN | DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) |
| EAN | 6931847138349 |
| Brand | Hikvision |
| Hikvision product name | 7-inch 2 MP 36X DarkFighter IR Network Positioning System |
| Product Type | IP PTZ Camera |
| Camera | |
| Image Sensor | 1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS |
| Max. Resolution | 1920 × 1080 |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.005 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0.001 Lux @(F1.6, AGC ON), 0 Lux with IR |
| Shutter Speed | 1/1s~1/30000 s |
| Day & Night | Day, Night, Auto, Schedule |
| Zoom | 36 × optical, 16 × digital |
| Slow Shutter | yes |
| Lens | |
| Focal Length | 4.6~165.6 mm, 36 × optical |
| FOV | Horizontal field of view: 55° to 2.0° (Wide-Tele) |
| Focus | Auto/Semi-automatic/Manual |
| Aperture | F1.6 |
| Zoom Speed | approx. 4.8 s |
| Illuminator | |
| Supplement Light Type | IR |
| Supplement Light Range | 150 m |
| Smart Supplement Light | yes |
| PTZ | |
| Movement Range (Pan) | 360° endless |
| Movement Range (Tilt) | From +40° to -90° (auto flip) |
| Pan Speed | Configurable, from 0.1°/s to 100°/s, Preset speed: 100°/s |
| Tilt Speed | Configurable, from 0.1°/s to 50°/s Preset Speed: 100°/s |
| Proportional Pan | yes |
| Presets | 300 |
| Preset Freezing | yes |
| Patrol Scan | 8 patrols, up to 32 presets for each patrol |
| Pattern Scan | 4 pattern scans, record time over 10 minutes for each scan |
| Park Action | Preset/Pattern Scan/Patrol Scan/Auto Scan/Tilt Scan/Random Scan/Frame Scan/Panorama Scan |
| 3D Positioning | yes |
| PTZ Status Display | yes |
| Scheduled Task | Preset/Pattern Scan/Patrol Scan/Auto Scan/Tilt Scan/Random Scan/Frame Scan/Panorama Scan/Dome Reboot/Dome Adjust/Aux Output |
| Power-off Memory | yes |
| Video | |
| Main Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 960, 1280 × 720) 60 Hz: 30 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 960, 1280 × 720) |
| Sub-Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (704 × 576, 640 × 480, 352 × 288) 60 Hz: 30 fps (704 × 480, 640 × 480, 352 × 240) |
| Third Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 960, 1280 × 720, 704 × 576, 640 × 480, 352 × 288) 60 Hz: 30 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 960, 1280 × 720, 704 × 480, 640 × 480, 352 × 240) |
| Video Compression | Main Stream: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 Sub-stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG Third Stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 16384 Kbps |
| H.264 Type | Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| Scalable Video Coding (SVC) | Support |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | 8 fixed regions for each stream |
| Audio | |
| Audio Compression | G.711alaw, G.711ulaw, G.722.1, G.726, MP2L2,PCM |
| Audio Bit Rate | 64 Kbps (G.711)/16 Kbps (G.722.1)/16 Kbps (G.726)/32-192 Kbps (MP2L2) |
| Audio Sampling Rate | 8 kHz/16 kHz/32 kHz/48 kHz |
| Environment Noise Filtering | yes |
| Network | |
| Protocols | IPv4/IPv6, HTTP, HTTPS, 802.1x, QoS, FTP, SMTP, UPnP, SNMP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, RTCP, RTP, TCP/IP, UDP, IGMP, ICMP, DHCP, PPPoE, Bonjour |
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 20 channels |
| API | Open Network Video Interface (Version 19.12, Profile S, Profile G, Profile T), ISAPI, SDK, ISUP |
| User/Host | Up to 32 users, 3 user levels: administrator, operator, and user |
| Security | Password protection, complicated password, HTTPS encryption, 802.1X authentication (EAP-TLS, EAP-LEAP, EAP-MD5), watermark, IP address filter, basic and digest authentication for HTTP/HTTPS, RTP/RTSP over HTTPS, control timeout settings, security audit log, TLS 1.2, TLS 1.3, host authentication (MAC address) |
| Network Storage | NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS), auto network replenishment (ANR) |
| Client | iVMS-4200, HikCentral Pro, Hik-Connect |
| Web Browser | IE11, Chrome 57+, Firefox 52+, Safari 11+ |
| Image | |
| Image Parameters Switch | yes |
| Image Settings | Saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, and white balance adjustable by client software or web browser |
| Day/Night Switch | auto |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | 120 dB WDR |
| SNR | ≥52dB |
| Defog | Digital Defog |
| Image Enhancement | HLC/BLC/3D DNR/Defog/EIS/Regional Exposure/Regional Focus |
| Privacy Mask | 24 programmable polygon privacy masks, mask color or mosaic configurable |
| Interface | |
| Ethernet Interface | 1 RJ45 10 M/100 M Ethernet |
| On-board Storage | support microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards, up to 256 GB |
| Audio | 1-ch audio input and 1-ch audio output |
| Alarm | 7-ch alarm input and 2-ch alarm output |
| RS-485 | 1 RS-485 (Half duplex, HIKVISION, Pelco-P, Pelco-D, self-adaptive) |
| Event | |
| Basic Event | Motion detection, video tampering alarm, exception, alarm input and output |
| Smart Event | Line crossing detection, intrusion detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, audio exception detection |
| Linkage | Manual tracking, Event tracking |
| Smart Tracking | Upload to FTP/NAS/memory card, notify surveillance center, send email, trigger alarm output, trigger recording, and PTZ actions (such as preset, patrol scan, pattern scan) |
| Deep Learning Function | |
| Face Capture | Support detecting up to 10 faces at the same time. Support detecting, tracking, capturing, grading, selecting of face in motion, and output the best face picture of the face. |
| General | |
| Power | 24 VAC (Max. 55 W) |
| Dimension | Φ181 mm × 396 mm × 377.5 mm (Φ 7.13" × 15.59" × 14.86") |
| Weight | 7.6 kg (16.76 lb.) |
| Operating Condition | Temperature: Outdoor: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F),Humidity: ≤ 90% |
| General Function | Anti-flicker, heartbeat, mirror, flash log, password reset via e-mail, pixel counter, password protection, one-key reset, three streams |
| Approval | |
| Protection | IP66, TVS 6000V Lightning Protection, Surge Protection and Voltage Transient Protection |
Frequently Asked Questions
What zoom does the Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) have?
36x optical zoom (4.6 to 165.6 mm) plus 16x digital zoom.
What is the night-vision range?
150 m (IR illuminator).
Does it cope with strong backlight?
Yes — 120 dB wide dynamic range, plus digital defog.
Does it reduce false alarms?
Yes — deep-learning analytics classify people and vehicles; support detecting up to 10 faces at the same time.
Can it track a moving target automatically?
Yes — manual tracking and event tracking.
How is it powered?
24 VAC (Max. 55 W).
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes — IP66; operating range Temperature: Outdoor: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F),Humidity: ≤ 90%.
Does it record locally?
Yes — support microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC cards, up to 256 GB, plus NAS and NVR recording.
What alarm and audio connections does it have?
Alarm: 7-ch alarm input and 2-ch alarm output. Audio: 1-ch audio input and 1-ch audio output.
Can I control it with a joystick?
Yes — from a Hikvision NVR, iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect or a DS-1200KI / DS-1600KI network keyboard.
Which recorders is it compatible with?
All Hikvision NVRs, and third-party systems via ONVIF (Profile S, G, T).
Documentation — Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A 2MP 36x Zoom DarkFighter PTZ Positioning System Camera 150m IR
Official Hikvision documents for this model and related Netview CCTV pages.
| Document | Format | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) Data Sheet (official PDF) | Download | |
| Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) Quick Start Guide (official PDF) | Download | |
| Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) User Manual (official PDF) | Download | |
| Hikvision DS-2DY7236IX-A(T5) product page | Web | View on hikvision.com |
| Hikvision PTZ Camera Installer Guide 2026 | Web | Read the guide |
| Browse all Hikvision IP PTZ Cameras | Web | View IP PTZ Cameras |
| Contact Netview CCTV (trade pricing & support) | Web | Contact our trade team |
Netview CCTV — authorised Hikvision wholesale distributor (Leicester). Trade pricing: 0116 3800 838 or [email protected].