"We are proud to release these products at ASIS this year," said Yangzhong Hu, president of Hikvision. "This is a very important time in our industry and we are determined to play an important role in it."

The HIKVISION's DS-2CD862MF-E, 1.3-megapixel Network camera offers high-definition video quality with enhanced sensitivity in low-light scenarios using a 1/3" Sony progressive scan CCD. In addition, its advanced auto iris, as well as Wide Dynamic and Back Light Compensation technologies enable the product to provide clear images in various lighting conditions. The other model, DS-2CD852MF-E, 2-megapixel Network Camera, can deliver real-time video by adopting an advanced DSP platform and MPEG4/H.264 video codec. Its progressive scan technology enables the product to capture high-definition panoramic views of moving objects in the shortest time.

Hikvision will further release a full range of IP cameras that are compliant with industry open standards. These products, conforming to PSIA and ONVIF, allow Hikvision customers access to a full range of IP systems, with global interoperability.

"As video surveillance heads towards IP, having industry standards compliant products is definitely one of the major steps for us to provide a higher value in the booming IP surveillance market," said Polo Cai, vice president of Hikvison. "In addition, with interoperability the market will be able to easily enjoy IP solutions that meet various requirements from diversified and critical security applications."

"Hikvision is determined to further cultivate the security market with an eye to better serve our customers," said Mr. Hu. "The release of open industry standards-compliant products will definitely position Hikvision to serve current and future customers worldwide, as well as allow us to consolidate our leading position in video surveillance market."

Other than these two new cameras, Hikvision displayed also their complete surveillance product line, including Hybrid DVR, Embedded Net DVRs, A/V Compression Boards, Multi-purpose Digital Video Servers, as well as networked front-end products such as IP Cameras and IP Speed Domes, at the trade show.