ADI USA Declares Hikvision "Today's Best IP Security Cameras"

Published Feb 16, 2023 13:53 PM

While PRC / USA tensions rise, the USA's largest security distributor, ADI is promoting Hikvision as "Today's Best IP Security Cameras."

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For background, see The Naval Officer Who Became Dahua And Hikvision USA's #1 Partner.

In this report, IPVM examines ADI promoting Hikvision, what it is being promoted and the challenges therein.

'Today's **** ** ******** *******'

** ******** **, ****, *** ********* in ** ***** ** ********* **** Hikvision's ***** ******* ** ******* *** "Today's **** ** ******** *******." ** the *******, *** **** ********* ******* are "**** ***** ***** ***** ** Mind."

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*** ******* *********:

**** *** ***** ******* ** ****** line, ********* *** **** ***** ******** the ******’* **** *****-***** ******** ********* for ********** *****, *** ********, ****, and *********** *********. **** ******** ******* line ***** *** *** ********* ***** surveillance ********** *** *****’* ************. *** the **** *** **** ***** **** multiple **** *******, ***** *** ********* lens *******, *** *-** ********** *******. The ***** ******* ******* ******meets *** *** ************ ** ********* *** ******** ***** ******* *** ****** *** ******. *** ********** ** ** *****, so get yours today! [emphasis added]

** ******** "*** **********" ** *** products, ********* * ** *******, ********** housings, *** "******* ***** ******."

No **********

*** *** / ********* ************* ********* no ********** ***** *** ** *** various ***** ************ ** ********* ***** in *** ***, ********* *** ****, sanctions, *** *****, ***.

Low *** **** *** *********

**** * ******* ***********, ********* ***** Express ** *********** ******* ** **, even *** *********, * **** ***-*** product ********, **** ********** ***** ***********, albeit ** **** *** *****, *.*., most ***** **** ** *** ***** $75:

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Hikvision ***** ******* ****** ********

***'* ***** **** ********* ******** "***** of ****" ** ** **** **** past *** ******* ******** **** ******** risks, ******** *********, *** *** *******'***** ** ****** ******.

*** ** ********** ************* * ******** ***** ********* ********. *** ********** ******* ********* ********** *** ** "********* *****," and *** ******** ** ************** ******* ***** ****.

***** ***** ***'* *********** *****, *** UK ****** ************ ****** *************** * ************ "** ******, **** *** ******** and ******* *******, ****** ** ****** ourselves ******* ** ** **** *********** for ****** ****** ** *** ********* made ** ********* **** **** ******* questions ******* **** ****."

*********, ********** ********* ********** *** ********* ********* *******. *** ******** ** Defense **** ** ** ********* *** any ******* ** *****.

** *** **, ********* ** ******* banned *** ******* ********* *** ******* contractor ******** **** ******* ****** ******** ******** *****. ** ******** 2022, *** ** ********* ***************** ****** ********* ********, ********** *** marketing ** ***** ** *** **.

********, ** *** ***,********* ** ****** **** *** ****, *** *******'* ******* ******** ***** show.

ADI's ********* *******

***, ***** *** ** ******* ** **** *******, ** *********'* #1 ******* ** *** **. **** ****** ********* ** *** one ** * ****** ** ********* collaborations, ********* ********* ******** ** *** locations******* *********'* "#**********" ********* ********.

*********'* ******* ** ******* * ****** relationship **** *** ** ******* ** to ********* *** ******* ** ********** actions.

Comments (27)
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Shannon Davis
Feb 16, 2023
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* **** ***** ******** **** ***. Not *** **** ******* ** *** 20 ***** ***.

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Robert Summers
Feb 16, 2023
IPVMU Certified

***********. ** * **** ** **********, I ***** **** ** ******** *********, even ** * ****** ****.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Feb 16, 2023

****** ********* **** *** ***** ******* domes *** ** ********* ****** ** the ******* ****, * ******'* **** them *** ***. ****'** *** ** good ** *** **** ** ***** line *** ************ **** *** ******** better **** * *** ** ***** brands.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 16, 2023
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*** ***** ******* ***** *** ** apartment ****** ** *** ******* ****, I ******'* **** **** *** ***

** ****** **** ***** *** *** they **** ***** *** -********* ***** ******* ** ******* ****** Poorly

** *** *** ********* **** ** the ****** *** ***** *** ***** up *** ******* ****, **** ** for *******.

** ********* **** ** ****** ***** Express **** ******* ** *** **, we *** **** **** *****.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Feb 17, 2023

*** ****** *** *** ******* ***** has ** **** *** ******* *** 4MP ******* ****, *** **** *********** to *** **** *********** ****** ****** pretty ***** **** ***** ** *** used. ***** **** **** ** ***** brands ******** ******* **.

** ***** *** ***** ** *** article ** ********, *** ****** ****** those ******* ******. **** ** *** want *** * $** "***" ******?

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 17, 2023
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** * **** ** ****** **** years *** *** ****'* *** ** was *** ********* ** *** ******* only ** ******** ** *** ************ about **** *** ** *** ******* past.

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #2
Feb 16, 2023

** ***** ** *******, ********* ** certainly ****** **** ******** ******* ** companies **** ****, ****, *** **** who **** ** ******* ***** ******.

********* ***** ********* ******* ***'* ** used ** ******* **********, ** ******** there *** ********* ********* **** ****.

*******, ********* *** *********** ********** ***** hikvision *** ******** **** '******' **** many ***** ***** ******* **** **** and ****, *** **** **** ******** if **** ***** ********* **** ****/*****/*******.

** ** **** *** ********, ** that ***** *****, *** ***** *** real ************ *** *** ** ******?

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 16, 2023
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********* ** ********* ****** **** ******** offered ** ********* **** ****, ****, and **** *** **** ** ******* price ******.

**** ****** ** $** ***** **** Hikvision ****** ****** ** $**. * am *** ****** **** ** ****** than *********, **** **** **** ** way *****.

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UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #2
Feb 16, 2023

*** **** ****** * **** **** lower *****, *** ** * *********** feature ****.

*************, **** ** *** ******* *****, but **** ***********, ***-***** **** ** jump ******* ***** **** ** ****** rtsp *****.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 16, 2023
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* ** *** ********* ********. * am ***********, **** ******** ** **** original *****, **** ** *** **** expensive **** *********'* *** *** ********. That *** **** * ********** ******* for ********* ** ** *** ********* to *** ********* ******** ** *** USA

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #2
Feb 16, 2023

****'* * **** *****.

*******, *** ******* ******* ** *********/*** in **** ***** *** *** *** $71, ****** *** *** **** ****** are $**.**.

** ** *** ****** ******* ** a $** **********, *** **** ********* you *** ****** ** *****, **** streams, *** **** *********** (*** ***** Analytics *********) **** ****** *******.

******, * ***'* **** ** **** across **** * ********* ********.

*'* ***** ** ***** *******, *** I'd **** ** ******* **** ***** hikvision **** **** *****, *** *** worst ************** **** * **** **** across.

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U
Undisclosed #3
Feb 17, 2023

"*****'* **** ** ******** *******."

****'* **** *** **** ** ***.

JM
Jerome Miller
Feb 18, 2023

* ******* **** *** ****** **** someone ** ********* **** ******* *** news. ** ***** ****, **** ** they *** ***** ** **** **** product **** *** ********* ******* ***** severely ****** ***** ********.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 18, 2023
IPVM

**** **** *** ****, *.*.******* *** ********* **** *** **** Delete ***** ** ****'* *** ********* Hikua ******

*** **** **** ** ****** **** relevant ** *** / *** ********* parent ******* ** **** *** *******'* stock *** ********* ***** **** **** public * *** ***** *** **** ADI ***** *** ****** **** **, see ******* **** ****:******* **** *****, **** *******

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U
Undisclosed #5
Feb 20, 2023

*** * ****** ****? ***. *** many ****** *** *** *** ** the **** ** *****?

JH
John Honovich
Feb 20, 2023
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***'* ********* *********** ** * ****** spot *** ******* *** *** *********, though ****'* ********* ******* ***** "********* home" / ******* & ******** ******** has *********, ********* **** **** -******* **** *****, **** *******

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #4
Feb 18, 2023

** ** ******.

**** * **** ******** ******--*********** ********--**** you *** **** **** *** *** buy *** *** *****.

****** * ******? ***.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 18, 2023
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*** **** ******* ********** **** *******-****** * ****** ******* ******

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Feb 20, 2023

**** ***** ** **** ** * could *** *** ****** ******* ******** half * *****. *** **** ****** really ***** ** * ** ***** option *** ***** *******.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 20, 2023
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******* ******** **** * *****

****+ ** $*** * ****, ** the *********** **** *** ******** ** is $*** *** *** *** **** selection ** *** ** ****** *** *** ******** ******* ** the **** ****.

**'* ** ********** ********** ***** *** a ********* ** ****** *******. ** that's *** ********** ** *** ****'* totally **** *** * ***** ** have **** **** ** *** *******.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Feb 21, 2023

$*** *** ** ***** $*** ***. Right ***, *** *** *** ****** A ****** ** **** - $***.** CAD *** ** *-** *** *** $116.99 *** * *** ****.

** * *** *** $*** ** read ***** **** ********* **** *** or *** *** ****** ** *********, or * *** *** **** **** a ******* ***** **** *** ******** have *** ********* ** ** *****, do ** *** ***** *** ***********, learn *** *********, ****** ** *** questions, *** **** ****** *** ********* for * ****** ******.

*** ********** **$***** ** ******* ********** and *** ****. *** *** **% of *** ***** ********* *** *****.

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 21, 2023
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** * *** *** $*** ** read ***** **** ********* **** *** or *** *** ****** ** *********, or * *** *** **** **** a ******* ***** **** *** ******** have *** ********* ** ** *****

****'* *** ** ******** *** **** comparison. **** $*** *** **** *** 10 ******** *******, *** * ****** one. ** *** **** **** ***** that * ******* *** ****, **** sure. *** "**% ** *** ***** companies *** *****", **** ***** ****, care ***** **** **** * ****** product *** ****.

*** *******, **** ******** ** *** could *** *** ** ***** ******* for $*** ***:

** ***** **** ****** $**,*** ** buy **** ********* ****** **** ******* started ** *** **** *** ****** to **** ** ***.

*****, ** *********, **** *** *** be ******** ** *** *** ****'* perfectly **** *** **** ************ ******* is ****** ******.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #8
Mar 07, 2023

* ******* * ******* & ******* (remote ***** *******/**********) **** ** *** from ****** *******. ********* ****** *** put ** *** ****** ****** ******* and **** * ********** ******* ** watch **** ***, **** *** ** substantial ******* ** * ******* ***** so **** **** ***'* **** *** bother, **** & **** ********** **** installing, ******* & ***********, **********, *************** issues ***. *'* *** **** ******* are ********. ** *** **** *** time ** ***** *** *** ********* to ** **** *** ******** ** for **. **** ** ** ***'* so ***** *** **** ****'* * good *** *** **** *** ****** save **** ***** ** *** *** next ***** *** **** ** **** or ***** ***** ** **** *** can *** *** ********* ********* *** spend *** ****. **** *****......***, ** the ***, *'* *** * "*** org" - ******** * **** ***** company *** * **** ** **** up *** *** ** ******* ** soon ** * *** ** *** refund *****!

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #6
Feb 21, 2023

** ***** ** *********** ** **** what ********** ** *** ***** ***** Hikvison ******** ***. **** *********-******* *** re-branded

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JH
John Honovich
Feb 21, 2023
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*********** ********!

*** *** $*.* ******* ** ******* in ****, **** **** $*** ******* came **** **/*******, ** **** **** security ** ~$* *******.

***** ** ********** * ******** ** ADI ******* *** *'* ***** **** $500 ******* *** ********* ***** ** ADI **** **** ** ~$*** *******. That's ****** **** **** *** **** when *** ***** ********* *** **** more ********* ********** ****.

*** ******* ***** ****** ** **** typically *** ***** ***** *********** ******. It's *** ** ** *** **** editorially ****** ********* ** "*****'* **** IP ******** *******". ***** ****** *** generally ***** ********** *** *** **** Hikvision *** ************ **** **** ********** to **** *** * ******* ***, rebates, **** ***, ***.

** ***** ********* *** ** ****** be **** **** ******* ** ***, it's ****** ****************** ********** ** ***.

UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #7
Feb 24, 2023

**** ** * ******** ** *** as ** ******** ******** ****** *******. ADI ****** ** ******* *** *********** should **** ***** ******** *********.

** * ** ******* ******* ** go ******* *** ****** ** *** US ********** *** **** ** ***** governments *** ** *** ***** **** and *** ******* ************** **** **** been ********* **** **********, **** **** should **** ******** *** ** ***** accordingly. ** ** **** ** ** no ********* **** *** **** ** selling ** ********* **** ****, *****, and ***** *****.

**'* ***** *** **** ****** *** the *****.

******: **** ******* *** **** ***** to *** *** **********:*** ****** ** ******* *** *********** Should **** ***** ******** *********.

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JH
John Honovich
Mar 07, 2023
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*** *** ********* ********** *********, **** time *** ******* ********:

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