HiLook by Hikvision IPC-T240H-MU 4MP Fixed Turret Network Camera
- 4MP Resolution: Delivers high-definition 2560×1440 video.
- H.265+ Compression: Minimizes bandwidth and storage usage efficiently.
- Built-in Microphone: Enables real-time audio recording and monitoring.
- IP67 Weatherproof: Resists water and dust for outdoor reliability.
- SMD & 120dB WDR: Features Smart Motion Detection and Wide Dynamic Range for clear footage in challenging lighting.
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§ 01Overview
What this product is
The IPC-T240H-MU is a 4MP fixed turret network camera for surveillance.
Equipped with 4MP high-resolution imaging, efficient H.265+ compression, 120 dB WDR for strong back lighting, IP67 water and dust resistance, and EXIR 2.0 advanced infrared technology.
§ 02Engineering
Technical specifications
- H.265+: Efficient video compression technology minimizing bandwidth and storage.
- FPS: Supports up to 20fps at 2560 × 1440 resolution.
- Built-in Mic: Integrated microphone for real-time audio recording.
- IP67 Rating: Water and dust resistant for outdoor installation.
- SMD: Motion detection for reliable monitoring alerts.
- EXIR 2.0 IR Night Vision: Advanced infrared technology with up to 30m range.
- True WDR (120dB): Ensures clear imaging in strong back lighting or high-contrast scenes.
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/3" progressive scan CMOS |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.01 Lux @ (F2.0, AGC ON), B/W: 0 Lux with IR |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Slow Shutter | Yes |
| Wide Dynamic Range | 120 dB |
| Day & Night | IR cut filter |
| Day/Night Switch | Auto, Schedule, Day, Night |
| Image Enhancement | BLC, 3D DNR |
| Image Settings | Saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, AGC, white balance adjustable by client software or web browser |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Focal Length & FOV | 2.8 mm, horizontal FOV 98.0°, vertical FOV 53.1°, diagonal FOV 114.7° | 4 mm, horizontal FOV 78.7°, vertical FOV 43.1°, diagonal FOV 92.3° |
| Lens Mount | M12 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Aperture | F2.0 |
| Pan Range | 0° to 360° |
| Tilt Range | 0° to 75° |
| Rotation Range | 0° to 360° |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| IR Wavelength | 850 nm |
| IR Range | Up to 30 m |
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Max. Resolution | 2560 × 1440 |
| Main Stream | 50 Hz: 20 fps (2560 × 1440); 25 fps (2304 × 1296, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) |
| Sub-Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (640 × 480, 640 × 360) |
| Video Compression | Main stream: H.265/H.264 | Sub-stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 8 Mbps |
| H.264 Type | Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| H.264+ | Main stream supports |
| H.265+ | Main stream supports |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | 1 fixed region for main stream |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Compression | -U: G.711ulaw/G.711alaw/G.722.1/G.726/MP2L2/PCM/AAC |
| Audio Bit Rate | -U: 64 Kbps (G.711)/16 Kbps (G.722.1)/16 Kbps (G.726)/32 to 160 Kbps (MP2L2)/16 to 64 Kbps (AAC) |
| Audio Sampling Rate | -U: 8 kHz/16 kHz |
| Environment Noise Filtering | -U: Yes |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Smart Event | Line crossing detection, intrusion detection |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Protocols | TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, PPPoE, NTP, UPnP™, SMTP, SNMP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv6, Bonjour, IPv4, UDP, SSL/TLS |
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 6 channels |
| API | Open Network Video Interface, ISAPI |
| User/Host | Up to 32 users. 3 levels: administrator, operator and user |
| Network Storage | -UF: NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS), ANR |
| Client | Guardingvision |
| Web Browser | Plug-in required live view: IE 10+ | Plug-in free live view: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+ | Local service: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+ |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Basic Event | Motion detection, video tampering, exception |
| Linkage Method | Upload to FTP, notify surveillance center, send email | -UF also supports: upload to memory card, trigger recording, trigger capture |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Interface | 1 RJ45 10 M/100 M self-adaptive Ethernet port |
| On-Board Storage | -UF: Built-in memory card slot, support microSD card, up to 256 GB |
| Built-in Microphone | -U: Yes |
| Hardware Reset | -U: Yes |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 12 VDC ± 25% | PoE: 802.3af, Class 3 |
| Power Consumption and Current | 12 VDC, 0.4 A, max. 5 W | PoE: (802.3af, 36 V to 57 V), 0.2 A to 0.15 A, max. 6.5 W |
| Power Interface | Ø 5.5 mm coaxial power plug |
| Storage Conditions | -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Startup and Operating Conditions | -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Protection | IP67 (IEC 60529-2013) |
| Camera Material | Metal & Plastic |
| Camera Dimension | Ø 127.2 mm × 94.6 mm (Ø 5.01" × 4.17") |
| Package Dimension | 150 mm × 150 mm × 141 mm (5.9" × 5.9" × 5.6") |
| Web Client Language | English, Ukrainian |
| General Function | Anti-flicker, heartbeat, mirror, password protection, privacy mask, watermark, IP address filter |
| EMC | FCC SDoC (47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B); CE-EMC (EN 55032: 2015, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 50130-4: 2011 +A1: 2014); RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015); IC VoC (ICES-003: Issue 6, 2016); KC (KN 32: 2015, KN 35: 2015) |
| Safety | UL (UL 60950-1); CB (IEC 60950-1:2005 + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013, IEC 62368-1:2014); CE-LVD (EN 60950-1:2005 + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013, IEC 62368-1:2014); BIS (IS 13252(Part 1):2010+A1:2013+A2:2015) |
| Environment | CE-RoHS (2011/65/EU); WEEE (2012/19/EU); Reach (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) |
§ 04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use it
Hikvision Engineering at 40% Lower Cost
Benefits from premium Hikvision optical technology and EXIR 2.0 infrared with 30-metre night vision at exceptional value pricing.
120dB True WDR for Harsh Sunlight
Balances extreme contrast in bright Australian conditions, preventing silhouette effect and ensuring facial recognition against backlight.
Single-Cable PoE Installation with Local Backup
Power over Ethernet simplifies DIY setup whilst microSD slot supports 256GB edge recording for network-independent footage protection.
§ 05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Front Verandah Package Theft Prevention
Wide 98-degree view captures entire porch, footpath approaches and delivery interactions with audio recording for comprehensive entrance monitoring.
Retail Counter Transaction Documentation
4MP clarity records till transactions and customer interactions whilst built-in microphone captures verbal exchanges for dispute resolution evidence.
Driveway Vehicle and Number Plate Monitoring
30-metre infrared range illuminates full driveway length after dark, capturing number plates, vehicle colours and engine sounds for arrival alerts.
Warehouse Loading Dock Access Control
120dB WDR manages contrast between bright outdoor sunlight and dark interior spaces at roller door entrances and delivery points.
§ 06Setup
Installation & setup
What's in the Box
1. HiLook IPC-T240H-MU Camera × 1 2. Power Connector × 1 3. Quick Start Guide × 1
Installation Requirements
1. Power Source: PoE switch or NVR with 802.3af standard providing power and data through single Cat5e/Cat6 Ethernet cable within 100 metres 2. Mounting Surface: Solid brick, concrete or timber substrate minimum 50mm thickness, with 20mm conduit for exposed outdoor cable runs and silicone sealing 3. Network Access: Static IP assignment or DHCP reservation with minimum 2 Mbps upload speed per camera for remote 4MP viewing via NBN connection 4. Environmental Position: Mount 2.5 to 3 metres height with 15 to 30 degree downward tilt, avoiding direct afternoon sun and maintaining 0.5 metre clearance for infrared spread
App Setup
1. Download HiLookVision app from Google Play Store or Apple App Store and create account using Australian mobile number or email verification 2. Add camera by scanning QR code on device label or manually entering serial number with six-digit verification code printed below label 3. Configure main stream to 2560×1440 resolution at 25fps, enable built-in microphone audio recording and set motion detection zones excluding foliage areas 4. Access advanced settings via web browser at camera IP address to configure static network addressing and HiLookVision cloud P2P for remote viewing
