Hikvision Surveillance Configuration Using SADP237

Introduction

Hikvision Surveillance devices are widely used for monitoring and surveillance applications. SADP (Surveillance Application Device Protocol) is a proprietary protocol developed by Hikvision to discover and manage Hikvision devices on a network. This article provides a detailed guide on how to use SADP to configure Hikvision surveillance devices.

Prerequisites
Hikvision SADP software (available for download from Hikvision website)
Hikvision surveillance device(s)
Network connection between the computer and the surveillance device(s)

Step 1: Install SADP
Download the SADP software from Hikvision website.
Run the setup wizard and follow the on-screen instructions to install SADP.

Step 2: Launch SADP
Launch SADP from the Start menu or desktop shortcut.
The SADP window will open.

Step 3: Discover Devices
Click the "Refresh" button in SADP to discover Hikvision devices on the network.
SADP will scan the network and display a list of discovered devices.

Step 4: Select Device
Select the Hikvision surveillance device you want to configure from the list of discovered devices.
Click the "Add" button.

Step 5: Configure Device
The device configuration window will open.
Configure the device settings according to your requirements, such as IP address, subnet mask, gateway, DNS server, etc.
Click "OK" to save the configuration.

Step 6: Update Firmware
If new firmware is available for the device, SADP will display a notification.
Click the "Update" button to update the device firmware.

Additional Features

SADP also provides additional features such as:
Device Management: View device information, status, and configuration.
Log Management: Export and view device logs for troubleshooting.
Search Function: Search for devices based on IP address, MAC address, or device name.
Batch Configuration: Configure multiple devices at once.

Conclusion

Hikvision SADP is a powerful tool for configuring and managing Hikvision surveillance devices. By following the steps outlined in this guide, you can easily discover, configure, and update your Hikvision surveillance devices.

2025-01-09

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