The Hikvision IP speaker is ideal for actively warning or alarming using sound. The powerful speaker is powered by PoE and can be controlled based on a time schedule, via the app or a connection with a Hikvision NVR. The IP67 housing makes the horn speaker suitable for both indoors and outdoors.
Positives
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Powerful sound up to 121dB
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Local memory for MP3 and WAV audio files. This one can are then played back based on time or activated by the Hikvision recorder in the event of an event
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Supports SIP and 2-way audio
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Compatible with Hik-Connect, the speaker can be added to the app to set up a direct connection from there
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Integrated into Hikvision NVR, the current generation of NVR offers the option to add the speaker as a device. The NVR can then use the speaker as a follow-up action for events with a for definedaudio file. This manual explains how this works: Connect Hikvision IP speaker to NVR
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PoE+ with a consumption of maximum 16.4W
Points of attention
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Cable entry: The speaker cable entry is a rubber cap. The manual contains instructions on how to insert the cable. It is not wise to cut or cut this material. This can lead to moisture problems. The cable entry should always face downwards. There is no strain relief in the speaker.
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No assembly accessories: There are no mounting accessories for this speaker. The speaker itself sits on a stainless steel bracket
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ONVIF compatibility not guaranteed: The speaker is compatible with HikCentral and Milestone. ONVIF compatibility with other VMS is not guaranteed and some integration will probably be required