Product Description
The DS-KD8003-IME1 is the main camera module in Hikvision's KD-series modular IP intercom range — the unit carrying video, audio and card-reader logic that the rest of the frame (keypad, extra reader, display) builds around.
Key specs
- Camera: 2MP HD, wide-angle lens for visitor identification at the door
- Network: TCP/IP connection for integration with Hikvision indoor monitors, mobile app and access-control management platforms
- Audio: integrated microphone and speaker, full-duplex with echo cancellation and noise suppression
- Access control: built-in Mifare 13.56 MHz RF card reader for contactless credential entry
- Low-light: IR illumination for night-time operation
- Mounting: designed for Hikvision modular frames; combines with keypad, card-reader and display modules
Where it sits in a system
This is a main/camera module, not a standalone intercom — it requires a compatible Hikvision KD-series modular mounting frame and is intended to be paired with indoor stations or app-based monitoring over the network. It's specified where a scheme needs IP video calling and door entry combined with card-based access in one module, across residential blocks, apartment entrances, offices and general commercial access points.
Note stock status before specifying this MPN on a BOM — check current availability.
Specifications
- Brand
- Hikvision
- Model
- DS-KD8003-IME1
- Product Type
- IP Video Intercom Main Module
- Camera Resolution
- 2MP
- Camera Type
- Built-in HD Camera
- Card Reader
- Mifare 13.56 MHz
- Audio Support
- Built-in Microphone and Speaker
- Night Vision
- IR Illumination
- Network Interface
- TCP/IP Ethernet
- Compatibility
- Hikvision KD Series Modular Intercom
- Installation Type
- Modular Frame Mount
- Installation Location
- Indoor and Outdoor
- Colour
- Grey
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the DS-KD8003-IME1 a standalone door intercom?
No — it's the main camera module for Hikvision's KD-series modular system and requires a compatible modular mounting frame; it can be combined with keypad, card-reader and display modules.
What resolution is the camera?
2MP with a wide-angle lens, intended for clear visitor identification at the entrance point.
Does it support card-based access control?
Yes, it has a built-in Mifare 13.56 MHz RF card reader for contactless credential entry, alongside its video intercom function.
How does it connect to the network?
Via TCP/IP, allowing integration with Hikvision indoor monitors, the mobile app, and network-based access control management systems.
