VIVOTEK IP9165-LPCKIT-S2-V2 License Plate Capture Kit
The IP9165-LPCKIT-S2-V2 is a professional-grade license plate capture kit engineered for high-performance traffic surveillance and parking management. This 2MP network camera solution captures vehicle plates with exceptional clarity at speeds up to 60fps, even in challenging lighting conditions. Built for demanding environments—from busy highways to dimly-lit parking facilities—this kit combines advanced imaging technology with specialized LPC firmware to deliver reliable license plate recognition across parking, street, and highway scenes. The integrated vari-focal lens and headlight filter eliminate glare and reflections, ensuring crisp plate images regardless of vehicle speed or ambient light. Perfect for toll collection, parking enforcement, traffic monitoring, and security applications requiring accurate plate data.
Key Features
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2MP Full HD Resolution at 60fps for sharp, high-speed license plate capture
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WDR Pro II Technology handles extreme backlighting and high-contrast scenes automatically
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Supreme Night Visibility II delivers clear plate images in low-light and nighttime conditions
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Dedicated LPC Firmware with optimized scene modes for parking, street, and highway environments
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Remote Back Focus Control enables precise lens adjustment without site visits
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Integrated Vari-Focal Lens with specialized headlight filter to reduce glare and reflections
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New Generation SoC with 2GB RAM and 8GB storage for reliable processing and data retention
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Professional-Grade LPR/LPC Platform ready for integration with traffic management systems
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
VIVOTEK USA |
| Part Number |
IP9165-LPCKIT-S2-V2 |
| Product Type |
License Plate Capture Kit / Network Camera |
| Resolution |
2MP (1920 × 1080) |
| Frame Rate |
60 fps |
| Image Enhancement |
WDR Pro II, Supreme Night Visibility II |
| Lens |
Vari-focal with Headlight Filter |
| Focus Control |
Remote Back Focus |
| Firmware |
Dedicated LPC with Scene Modes (Parking, Street, Highway) |
| Processor |
New Generation SoC |
| Memory |
2GB RAM, 8GB Storage |
| Application |
License Plate Recognition (LPR), Traffic Surveillance, Parking Management |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a license plate capture kit and how does it work?
A license plate capture kit is a specialized network camera system designed to photograph and record vehicle license plates in traffic environments. The IP9165-LPCKIT-S2-V2 uses 2MP resolution, advanced WDR Pro II imaging, and dedicated LPC firmware to automatically detect, focus on, and capture clear plate images—even from fast-moving vehicles. The captured data integrates with LPR software for automated plate recognition and traffic management.
Can this camera capture plates from high-speed vehicles?
Yes. The 60fps frame rate combined with the vari-focal lens and remote back focus ensures sharp plate capture from vehicles traveling at highway speeds. The WDR Pro II technology handles the extreme lighting contrasts typical of high-speed traffic scenarios, while the headlight filter eliminates glare that could obscure plate details.
How does WDR Pro II improve license plate capture in difficult lighting?
WDR Pro II (Wide Dynamic Range) automatically balances exposure across the image, preventing overexposure from headlights or sunlight while maintaining detail in shadowed areas. This is critical for license plate capture, where bright vehicle lights and dark plate backgrounds create extreme contrast. The result is consistently readable plates in dawn, dusk, and nighttime conditions.
What are the scene modes in the LPC firmware?
The dedicated LPC firmware includes three optimized scene modes: Parking (for stationary vehicles in lots), Street (for moderate-speed urban traffic), and Highway (for high-speed expressway capture). Each mode adjusts image processing parameters to maximize plate legibility in its specific environment, improving recognition accuracy across diverse traffic applications.