The long-reach ANPR camera for distant vehicle paths
The Hikvision IDS-2CD7A46G0/P-IZHS 8 to 32mm is the previous-generation long-reach ANPR camera, specifically tuned for South African road and access conditions. Where the standard 2.8 to 12mm ANPR camera covers boom gates and short access paths, this 8 to 32mm version is for situations where the vehicle approaches from distance and the camera needs to read the plate before the vehicle reaches the boom.
Estate access roads where the boom is set back from the road. Business park gates with long approach lanes. Industrial sites with extended vehicle staging areas. Commercial parking entrances where you want plate capture at the entrance to the lane, not at the boom itself. The 8 to 32mm zoom range gives you the reach to do that, with auto-focus tracking the zoom, ANPR processing on the camera itself, and the same Pro-series build quality as the rest of the range.
What this camera is actually good at
- 4MP resolution. Sharp at the centre of the frame across the zoom range.
- Long-reach 8 to 32mm motorised zoom. Approximately 4x optical range, designed specifically for distant vehicle paths.
- On-camera ANPR processing. Number plate recognition runs locally for low-latency capture.
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification. Filters out non-vehicle activity from triggering events.
- DarkFighter low-light technology. Plate readability in night-time conditions.
- 120 dB WDR. Handles headlight glare reliably.
- IP67 weather-sealed. Outdoor rated for permanent gate-side installation.
- H.265+ compression. Storage-efficient at the high frame rates ANPR uses.
Where this camera belongs
- Estate access roads with set-back booms needing plate capture before the vehicle reaches the boom
- Business park and industrial site approach lanes with extended vehicle staging
- Commercial parking facilities with long approach geometries
- Body corporate communal access points where the security gate is some distance from the public road
- Sites with mixed slow and fast vehicle approaches needing reliable capture across distance variations
If you want a shorter-reach ANPR or latest generation
- The IDS-2CD7A46G2/P-IZHSY 6 to 32mm is the latest-generation G2 long-reach ANPR camera. The right step up when the latest ANPR processing matters and the budget supports it.
- The iDS-2CD7A46G2/P-IZHS 2.8 to 12mm is the shorter-reach G2 ANPR for boom-gate-grade vehicle paths.
Pairs with the DS-7616NXI-K2 16-channel NVR or larger commercial NVRs. Our Hikvision specialist page covers ANPR integration in detail.
Long-reach ANPR is a precise installation specialty
The 8 to 32mm zoom range gives you reach but also makes precision alignment more critical. A few degrees of misalignment at 32mm puts the read zone in the wrong place entirely. We do detailed site assessment, mounting calibration, ANPR tuning, and integration with the access control system as standard across Pretoria East, Centurion, Midrand, and Johannesburg.
Full 3-year Hikvision South Africa warranty through authorised distribution. Pricing on the CCTV installation prices page. Contact us for ANPR site assessment.
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How Hikvision ANPR licence-plate recognition works
Watch how Hikvision ANPR cameras capture and read number plates in real time, even at night and in challenging light.
















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