Overview

The Hikvision DS-TVL224-4-5Y is an outdoor entrance/exit LED display designed for parking and vehicle access control. It supports online and offline operation and accepts data via standard network and serial interfaces for displaying short text, licence plates, remaining parking spaces, charging info, time and short adverts.

Key features

• Outdoor LED display for entrance/exit & parking guidance
• 4 lines / 8 characters (this SKU variant)
• Two-colour LEDs (red & green; yellow reported on some pages)
• Pixel pitch P4.75; resolution 64 × 32
• TCP/IP (RJ45) and RS-485 communication (online/offline)
• Robust weather-resistant housing (iron frame, sprayed finish, dark armored glass)
• Low average power consumption (~10 W) with higher peak draw depending on variant
• Typical LED lifespan ≈100,000 hours

Use cases

• Parking guidance (remaining spaces, directional/availability messages)
• Vehicle access control (licence-plate or status display at barriers)
• Commercial or municipal ITS installations needing visible outdoor messaging

Installation & compliance

• Power: AC 110–240 V, 50/60 Hz. Check local wiring regulations and use a qualified installer.
• Protection rating varies by variant (IP54–IP65 reported). Confirm specific SKU IP rating before specifying for exposed installations.
• Check the Hikvision datasheet/download centre for exact UKCA/CE compliance, mounting instructions and firmware/coding details.

Safety

• Disconnect power before installation or maintenance.
• Install using suitable fixings for the mounting surface and environment; ensure cable entries are weathersealed if required.

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