OCTOBER 2017

ANPR
Dahua ANPR Camera Range

Official UK distribution partner

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 ANPR OVERVIEW

2 Megapixel ANPR cameras now available from Dahua

Our Dahua ANPR cameras offer a complete number plate recognition system. The cameras use built in algorithms to detect and
capture vehicle number plates and store the details in a database. The cameras can capture and store number plate snapshot
images on an SD card without the need for an NVR.

Why Choose Dahua ANPR cameras?

Features & Management DAHUA ANPR PRODUCT FEATURES INCLUDE;
The ANPR camera range incorporates high quality 2 megapixel images, varifocal lens, headlight anti-dazzle and long range
IR LEDs for number plate recognition up to 40 metres away. The cameras offers a whitelist/blacklist feature that can trigger set Dahua ANPR software is integrated within the camera. This allows • 2 Megapixel @ 25fps
events based on stored number plates. the camera to be installed as a stand alone unit and offers number
• Fully adjustable IR LEDs
plate recognition and the ability to control external devices such as
• Record number plates clearly • Dahua NVR Integration
barriers. • PoE
• Database logging • Snapshot - SD Card Support
• Trigger events inc. barrier control • PoE • Relay output
• Day/Night with IR Cut • Simple installation and use NVR Integration • Full database log
Integration with Dahua NVR600/NVR5000-4KS2 series recorders • Up to 40 Metre IR range
facilitates event recording of number plates and event actions such
• Integrates with existing Dahua CCTV
What Can Dahua ANPR cameras be used for ? as relay output (black list/white list or unlisted), email or PTZ activation.

Our Dahua ANPR camera is suitable for use in a variety of

areas including entrances to car parks, barrier controlled Car Park Management examples NVR Live View Example
areas or lane monitoring. The camera can capture number
• Business/Retail Parks Display number plate information in real time as events are logged.
plates at speeds of up to 25mph.
• Sports Arenas
The last 8 events are displayed in live view. Events are colour coded
• Gate/Barrier Access • Bus Lane Monitoring • Prison Systems to show white/black list events
• Car Park Management • Weighbridges • Residents Parking
• Security • Petrol Stations Events can be played back quickly in preview mode by simply
clicking the image.

NVR Playback Example

Events can be reviewed within the playback menu. These can be

searched by date, time or plate number and quickly exported to USB.

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 ANPR OVERVIEW
ANPR System In Use
Our Dahua ANPR cameras can be used as a stand alone networked camera or as part of a larger installation, connected to an Site Examples
NVR.

ANPR Camera Specifications Example 1 - Stand alone ANPR camera

H.265
ANPR ENCODING
ITC237-PW1B-IRZ ITC237-PU1A-IRHL Camera connected to network, accessed for viewing on PC using camera IP address.
• H.265/H.264 encoding • H.264 encoding
• 2 Megapixel • 2 Megapixel Features available (with SD card installed)
• 2.7-12mm Motorised Lens • 10.4-42mm Lens
• Display plate snapshot
• 3-8m ANPR detection range • 40m ANPR detection range
• White list database • White list database
ITC237-PW1B-IRZ • Building of white list
• True WDR • True WDR ANPR • Live View
STARLIGHT

• PoE • PoE+ • Alarm output

• 4 powerful IR LEDs
• Support plate recognition
• Support two way vehicle snapshot
• Embedded with ANPR algorithm in the camera
• Excellent performance under low illumination
• Onvif compatible
• Manage via Dahua software
ITC237-PU1A-IRHL
• Starlight technology
• 6 powerful IR LEDs The camera can capture and store number plate snapshot images on an SD card. Network PC/Web Browser
• Support plate recognition No video footage will be recorded using this setup.
• Support two way vehicle snapshot
• Embedded with ANPR algorithm in the camera
• Excellent performance under low illumination
• Onvif compatible
• Manage via Dahua software
• Terminate connections within the housing Example 2 - Networked ANPR camera
• Requires PFB604W wall bracket
Camera connected to NVR, accessed for viewing on NVR OR PC using camera IP address.

Features available when connected to standard recorders;
What Information Will Dahua ANPR Cameras Record?
• Display plate snapshot (camera web browser)
Our Dahua ANPR cameras can record (dependant on setup) • Building of white list (camera web browser)
• Time & Date • Number plate snapshot image • Number plate details • Video footage • Alarm output(camera web browser)
• Live View (camera web browser)
• Continuous video recording (NVR feature)
NVR features available when connected to NVR600/NVR5000-4KS2 recorders;
Any plate/whitelist/blacklist trigger events which include;
• Recording • NVR relay output
• NVR buzzer • Email
• Full screen display • Snapshot
• PTZ activation

NVR Network PC/Web Browser

Live View ANPR Camera
Full Screen
Snapshot

Barrier controlled by
relay out
Switch

Logged Plate
Number
PC for
programming/monitoring
Plate Event List
Snapshot
Example Web browser screen

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 ANPR Setup FAQs Tech Specs
ITC237-PW1B-IRZ ITC237-PU1A-IRHL
Our Dahua ANPR cameras are IP based but has more specific setup requirements than a standard IP camera. These requirements What Is The Maximum Mounting Height?
include height, distance and angle positioning as well as software configuration to ensure correct operation. A full site survey and Maximum 6 Metres covering 24-40 metres. General
Resolution 2 Megapixel, 1920(H) x 1080(V)
installation by a trained engineer is recommended. What Is The Minimum & Maximum Working Distance?
The recommended working distance is 3-40 metres dependant on Image Sensor 1/2.8 inch 2 Megara CMOS 1/1.9 inch 2 Megara CMOS
mounting height. See diagram opposite.
Image Compress Mode JPEG
What Is The Maximum Viewing Angle?
The vertical angle should not exceed 30° . HD Video Format H.265/H.264 H.264
The horizontal angle should not exceed 30° .
The angle of the number plate should not exceed 5°. HD Image Resolution 1920(H) x 1080(V)
Sample Height & Distance
What Is The Detection Accuracy Percentage? HD Video Resolution 1920(H) x 1080(V)
The detection accuracy is up to 97%.
HD Video Frame Rate 25fps @ 1080p
Capture Distance Mounting Height What Is The Maximum Vehicle Speed?
Maximum vehicle speed is 25MPH (40KPH). Camera Shutter Speed 1/50 - 1/10000 1/25 - 1/100000
3-10 metres 2 metres
6 What Is The Minimum & Maximum Pixel Size For Accurate Detection? IR Cut Support
10-14 metres 3 metres The pixel size (width) should be more than 130 & less than 300. The
30° Tilt LED Light 4x LED IR lights built in 6x LED IR lights built in
(Max) 14-18 metres 4 metres recommended pixel size is 150.

18-24 metres 5 metres Do I Need An NVR To Record Number Plates?

The camera can be used ‘standalone’ and will store captured snapshot
24-40 metres 6 metres images of number plates (with an SD card installed). An NVR is required Image Processing
to capture video footage.
Metres

Edge Enhancement Support

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Do All Dahua NVRs Offer ANPR Functionality?
30° Tilt Dead Pixel Correction Support
All Dahua NVRs will record video footage from the camera, however,
(Max)
ANPR events are only available on the NVR600/NVR5000-4KS2 range. Auto Exposure (AE) Support (Fully auto/Custom interval auto/Custom)
How Many Snapshot Images Can Be Stored On The Cameras SD Card? Auto White Balance (AWB) Support (Fully auto/Colour temperature range auto/Custom)
Using a 32GB SD card the camera can save over 50,000 jpeg images.
Backlight Compensation BLC/HLC/WDR
2 How Many Number Plates Can Be Added To The White List?
Up to 10,000 records can be added to the white list. Day/Night Support (All image & video ISC parameters)
30° Tilt
(Max) What Plate Formats Are Supported & Which Plates Can Be Detected
Simultaneously?
The camera supports 23 countries in EU region (including UK, Germany,
Interface
France, Italy & Spain). RS232 - Support 1 Channel
It also supports 8 countries in CIS region (including Russia & Ukraine).
All can be detected simultaneously if set to UN mode. RS485 - Support 1 Channel

Can The Camera Open A Barrier Based On A Recognised Number IO Input 2x

5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 plate?
Metres Yes, the camera supports a white list function that can trigger the relay IO Output 1x
output when a number plate is verified.
Network Interface 1 Port (100/1000Base-T Ethernet) 1 Port (100/1000M Ethernet)
Do I Need An Overview Camera?
Auto Iris Support (DC Auto)
If general monitoring of the area is required an additional camera
is recommended. ANPR cameras are designed to be focussed on a
Lens Interface - C
specific area to catch and log number plates only.

Setting Angles Plate Angles Is The Camera Day/Night?

Yes, the camera includes an IR cut filter for day/night images. Special Function
Lens 2.7-12mm Motorised 10.5-42mm
Can You Search By Plate Number?
Camera/Web Browser Loop trigger Support
With the use of an SD card the camera will keep log entries and
snapshots of each number plate. These can be reviewed by time/date Video Detection Trigger Support
or specific plate search via the camera web browser.
NVRs Licence Plate Recognition Support
AB66 CDE NVR600/NVR5000-4KS2 recorders can record events based on whitelist,
blacklist or any plate. These can be reviewed by time/date or specific Recognition Distance Up to 8 metres Up to 40 metres
Max Angles
plate search via the NVR search menu.
Vehicle Speed Less than 25 mph
Is The Camera Plug & Play?
30° Installation of the camera is the same as any other Dahua IP camera, SD Card Storage Support, 64GB SD card Support, 32GB SD card
however, configuration of the ANPR function requires manual setup via Remote Control Function Support, through web client
The horizontal angle should not exceed the camera web browser.
OSD Information Superimposed Support, Time, place, lane information, plate information
30 degrees. How Long Does The Initial ANPR Configuration Take?
Configuration of the ANPR function will vary depending on the position, White List Support, 10000 records
30° viewing angle and required features. For this reason it is recommended
to allow extra time for commissioning of the system. Image Records Tamper Resistance Support, Video/image watermark tech and check function
AB66 CDE
Does The Camera Require A Bracket? API CGI, SDK support
Yes, the ITC237-PU1A-IRHL camera requires a PFB604W wall bracket. This
wall bracket also fits the IP-PTZB004 pole mount bracket.

Environmental
AB66 CDE
How Do I Back Up Evidence?

5°
Backing up from the camera can be done via the web browser Power Supply PoE 802.3af PoE 802.3at
interface to save stored jpeg images locally.
Backing up from the NVR can be done from the NVR backup menu Average Power Consumption <12W <15W
or search menu. ANPR events can be listed, selected and exported to
The angle of the number plate should not your backup device. Operating Environment -40°C - +60°C, Humidity <95% -40°C - +70°C, Humidity 10% - 90%
exceed 5 degrees (clock or anti clockwise). Protection Level IP67 / IK10 IP66

Dimensions 273.3 × 94.8 × 94.8mm 405 x 160 x 135mm

Weight 1.12KG 4KG

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