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HiLook by Hikvision

HiLook by Hikvision covers CCTV cameras and the recorders that go with them. This page includes Turbo-HD analogue turret and bullet cameras, many with ColorVu colour night imaging, IP turret and bullet cameras, stitched 180° panoramic cameras, PTZ and TandemVu dual-lens PTZ cameras, hybrid Turbo-HD DVRs, and PoE NVRs that power IP cameras through their own ports. Examples include the THC-T259-MS ColorVu turret and the NVR-104MH-K/4P.

Choosing HiLook by Hikvision

Choose the system type first, analogue Turbo-HD on coax or IP on network cable, because the cameras and the recorder must match.

Turbo-HD cameras and DVRs

The THC-T220-MS is a 2MP turret that switches between TVI, AHD, CVI and CVBS outputs, with Smart IR night vision to approximately 40 m. For colour at night, the THC-T229-MS ColorVu turret has a white supplement light for colour night images up to 40 m, and the THC-T180-M reaches 8MP (4K) in a metal IP67 body. The DVR-104G-M1/T records 4 analogue cameras plus up to 5 IP channels, the DVR-216G-M1/T takes 16 analogue inputs, and the DVR-204U-M1(E) captures up to 8 MP (4K) analogue video.

IP cameras and PoE NVRs

The IPC-B140HA is a 4 MP bullet camera with a 2.8 mm lens in an IP67 housing. The IPC-T280HA-LUF/SL is an 8MP turret with Smart Hybrid Light, switching between colour and black-and-white night modes, and Live Guard active deterrence with a flashing light and two-way audio. The NVR-104MH-K/4P has 4 PoE ports with a total PoE budget of 50 W, and the NVR-216MH-K/16P has 16 PoE ports for plug-and-play camera connection.

Panoramic and PTZ cameras

Stitched cameras use two lenses to make one wide image. The IPC-T260HAD-LUF/SL gives a 180° panoramic view at up to 3632 × 1632, and the IPC-B480HAD-LUF/SL (2 mm) reaches 4256 × 1888. For zoom, the PTZ-N2404I-DE3(F) has a 2.8–12 mm motorised lens with 4× optical zoom, the PTZ-T4215I-D(E) gives 15× optical zoom with IR to about 100 m, and the PTZ-N2D400M-DE/14 TandemVu pairs a wide 4MP channel with a 4MP PTZ channel.

TypeExampleKey detail
Turbo-HD turretTHC-T220-MS2MP, 4-in-1 output
ColorVu Turbo-HD turretTHC-T229-MS2 MP, white light
4K Turbo-HD turretTHC-T180-M8MP, IP67
Hybrid DVRDVR-216G-M1/T16 channels
IP bulletIPC-B140HA4 MP, IP67
PoE NVRNVR-108MH-K/8P8 PoE ports
Panoramic turretIPC-T269HAD-LUF/SL6 MP, 180°
PTZ speed domePTZ-T4215I-D(E)15× optical zoom

Related categories

See HiLook CCTV cameras, CCTV recorders and storage and Hikvision CCTV cameras, and the wider security and surveillance range.

Frequently asked questions

What are HiLook cameras?

HiLook cameras are CCTV cameras from HiLook, a Hikvision brand often chosen for homes and small businesses. The line covers Turbo-HD analogue cameras for coax and IP cameras for network cable, in turret, bullet, dome and PTZ styles. Many models offer ColorVu colour night imaging. The range here includes HiLook cameras alongside matching DVRs and NVRs.

What does a HiLook CCTV system include?

A HiLook CCTV system pairs cameras with a recorder: Turbo-HD cameras connect to a hybrid DVR over coax, while IP cameras connect to an NVR over network cable. PoE recorders can power IP cameras through their own ports. Add a hard drive sized for the recording time you need. The range here includes HiLook DVRs, PoE NVRs and a PoE switch.

Is HiLook made by Hikvision?

Yes, HiLook is a Hikvision brand, so its cameras and recorders come from the same maker and share much of its technology. HiLook is the more straightforward line, while the main Hikvision range adds more advanced options. Check that cameras and recorders use the same system type before mixing them. The range here includes HiLook Turbo-HD and IP cameras, DVRs and NVRs.

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