Hikvision DS-2SF8C442MXG1-ELWY/26 TandemVu Panoramic 4MP 42x DarkFighter Network Speed Dome
SKU: DS-2SF8C442MXG1-ELWY/26(F0)
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Key features:
- TandemVu - offers 2 channels (Panoramic and PTZ) in a single camera
- Image Resolution | Panoramic channel - 6MP (3680x1656) | PTZ channel - 4MP (2688x1520) |
- 42x Optical zoom, 16x Digital zoom
- Lens Focal Length | Panoramic channel - 2.8mm | PTZ channel - 6mm ~ 252mm |
- IR Illumination - Up to 300m | White Light Distance - Up to 30m
- Excellent low-light performance with DarkFighter 2.0 technology
- Supports Image Enhancement - HLC, 3D DNR, Optical Defog, EIS, Regional exposure, and, Regional focus (PTZ Channel)
- Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | Bullet Channel -120dB | PTZ Channel - 150dB |
- PTZ specs | Pan range - 360° | Tilt range - -20° ~ 90°|
- Supports Proportional pan, 3D positioning, 8 Patrols, 4 Pattern scans, and more (PTZ channel)
- Supports deep learning functions
- Audio Visual Alarm: White Flashing and Audible Warning can be triggered by certain events
- Ingress Protection - IP67
- Impact Rating - IK10
- NEMA 4X-rated Anti-Corrosion Protection
- Operating Temperature - -40°c ~ 70°c | Humidity - 95% or less (non-condensing)

This product is powered by 36V DC or PoE. We recommend using PoE.
Please note: this product does not come with a power supply.
Hikvision TandemVu PTZ User Manual
Hikvision TandemVu PTZ Quick Start Guide
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Details
The DS-2SF8C442MXG1-ELWY/26 is a TandemVu Network Speed Dome camera, with 4MP resolution and 42x optical zoom, from Hikvision.
As part of Hikvision's TandemVu range, the DS-2SF8C442MXG1-ELWY/26 provides both Panoramic and PTZ lenses within a single camera. With a TandemVu users can feel confident of effective area coverage, with awareness of the bigger picture, as well as clear details, and close-ups, keeping every aspect of surveillance as secure as possible.
For more information on the differences between the Panoramic and PTZ channels, along with what features / specs they have to offer, please see the table below:
| Panoramic Channel | PTZ Channel | |
| Image Sensor | 1/2.5" Progressive Scan CMOS | 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Max. Resolution | 3680x1656 | 2688x1520 |
| Min. Illumination | 0.0005 lux (colour), 0.0001 lux (monochrome), 0 lux with light | 0.0003 lux (colour), 0.0001 lux (monochrome), 0 lux with IR |
| Supplement Light | White Light, up to 30m | IR, up to 300m |
| Lens Type / Aperture | 2.8mm - F1.0 | 6mm ~ 252mm - F1.3 |
| Zoom | N/A | 42x Optical zoom, 16x Digital zoom |
| Movement Range | Tilt range - 12° ~ 24° | Speed - Configurable |
Pan range - 360° | Speed - 240°/s (preset) Tilt range - -20° ~ 90° | Speed - 200°/s (preset) |
| Scans | N/A |
8 Patrol scans (with up to 32 presets for each patrol), 4 Pattern scans Scan actions - Preset, Pattern scan, Patrol scan, Auto scan, Tilt scan, Random scan, Frame scan, Panorama scan, Dome reboot, Dome adjust, and Aux output |
DarkFighter 2.0 uses advanced camera sensors, large apertures, and AI-driven technology to provide high-quality images with lifelike colours in ultra low-light. It ensures that critical details are not compromised, no matter the lighting conditions.

Events and Alarm Linkage
Users should also note that the DS-2SF8C442MXG1-ELWY/26 also comes equipped with support for a selection of surveillance features, including Basic events, Smart events, Deep learning functions, and Alarm linkage.
- Basic Events: (PTZ Channel) - Video tampering alarm, Motion detection (PTZ and Panoramic Channels) - Alarm input, Alarm output, and, exception
- Smart Events: Line crossing detection, Intrusion detection, Region entrance detection, Region exiting detection.
- Alarm Linkage: Upload to FTP/NAS/memory card, Notify surveillance centre, Send email, Trigger alarm output, Trigger recording, Audible warning, White light flashing; (PTZ channel only) - PTZ actions - preset, patrol scan, pattern scan
- Deep Learning Function: Perimeter Protection, Face Capture (supports detecting up to 30 faces at a time), Face Comparison (supports up to 10 face libraries, 3000 faces for each library, 150000 faces in total), Road Traffic and Vehicle Detection, Multi-Target-Type Detection.
DORI stands for Detect, Observe, Recognise & Identify.
The DORI Distance provides users with a general overview of the camera's capability to distinguish people or objects within its field of view.
| Detect | Observe | Recognise | Identify | |
| Definition | 25 px/m | 63 px/m | 125 px/m | 250 px/m |
| Panoramic Channel Distance | 77m | 30.5m | 15.4m | 7.7m |
| PTZ Channel Distance (Tele) | 2965.5m | 1176.8m | 593.1m | 296.6m |
For more information about the capabilities of Hikvision's TandemVu series cameras, please see the following 'TandemVu in Action' videos:
Industrial Park / Warehouse Docks , Industrial Park Perimeters , Industrial Park Entryways
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