The Zero Blind Spot Starter Kit
8MP 180° Panoramic Coverage + 8MP ColorVu 3.0 Detail Specialist
Build your security on a professional foundation. This bundle combines Hikvision’s two most powerful visual technologies: a 180° Panoramic lens for seamless wide-area surveillance and a ColorVu 3.0 Smart Hybrid turret for pinpoint detail. Powered by an 8-Channel I-Series NVR, this system is ready to grow as your needs do.
What's Included in the Base Kit
1x 180° Panoramic Hero
8MP Panoramic ColorVu Turret (DS-2CD2387G2P-LSU/SL)
The ultimate driveway camera. Covers a full 180° with dual-lens stitching, replacing two standard cameras. Includes 24/7 color and Active Deterrence siren/strobe.
1x ColorVu 3.0 Pro
8MP Smart Hybrid Light Turret (DS-2CD2387G3-LIS2UY/SL)
Perfect for side passages. Features Smart Hybrid Light technology—staying discreet in IR mode until a human is detected, then switching to white light for color evidence.
1x Professional 8-CH Hub
8-Channel 4K PoE NVR (DS-7608NI-I2/8P)
A high-bandwidth I-Series recorder that handles 4K panoramic streams effortlessly. Includes 8 PoE ports, leaving 6 slots open for your future expansion.
Where to Place Your Cameras
180° Panoramic: Best for wide driveways, front-of-house, or large backyards where you want to see "wall-to-wall" without blind spots.
Smart Hybrid 8MP: Best for side gates, front porches, or narrow passages where discreet IR and motion-triggered white light work best.
Technology Comparison
| Feature |
8MP Panoramic |
8MP ColorVu 3.0 |
| Horizontal Field of View |
180° (Seamless Stitch) |
108° (Standard Wide) |
| Night Vision Mode |
24/7 Full Color |
Smart Hybrid (IR + Color) |
| Active Deterrence |
Strobe Light & Siren |
App Notifications |
Storage Retention & Expansion Guide
Select your Hard Drive (HDD) based on your required history. We recommend H.265+ encoding for 4K video.
| HDD Size |
2-Camera Base Kit |
Full 8-Camera Setup |
| 2TB HDD |
~18-20 Days |
~4-5 Days |
| 4TB HDD |
~35-40 Days |
~10 Days |
| 8TB HDD (Recommended) |
~75+ Days |
~20-25 Days |
Tailor Your System
This kit is fully expandable. Need more coverage? Simply select additional cameras from our Add-ons section. If you plan to exceed 8 cameras, please select the 16-Channel or 32-Channel NVR upgrade in the variants menu above.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the 180° image look like a fish-eye?
A: No. It uses internal stitching to create a flat widescreen 180° image without the distortion of a fish-eye lens.
Q: Can I add more than 8 cameras?
A: The base NVR supports 8. If you need more, select the 16 or 32-channel variant from the dropdown menu.
Q: Is the system DIY-friendly?
A: Yes. One cable (PoE) provides power and data. It is plug-and-play with the included NVR.
See the 180° Panoramic in Action
Real-world 4K footage: No blind spots, 24/7 Color.
The "Active Deterrence" Siren/Strobe Demo
"Live Guard" feature in action—the flashing strobe and the customizable siren sound.
