BS-852K12-13K - Security Camera ZKTeco - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Security Camera
Brand	ZKTeco
Model	BS-852K12-13K
Dimensions (approx.)	200 mm x 70 mm x 70 mm
Weight (approx.)	0.5 kg
Power Supply	12V DC, 1A
Power Consumption	< 6W
Image Sensor	1/2.7" CMOS
Resolution	2 Megapixels (1920x1080)
Lens	2.8 mm fixed
Night Vision	IR LEDs, up to 30m
Weatherproof Rating	IP67
Main Functions	Motion detection, two-way audio, remote viewing, ONVIF compatible
Storage	MicroSD up to 128GB, NVR support
Mounting Type	Wall or ceiling mount
Cable Length (approx.)	1.5m
Operating Temperature	-20°C to 50°C
Safety Certifications	CE, RoHS
Spare Parts / Repair	Power adapter, mounting bracket; repair via authorized service centers
Maintenance & Cleaning	Wipe with dry cloth; avoid harsh chemicals; check connections periodically
General Information	Indoor/Outdoor use; includes user manual on PDF

Frequently Asked Questions - BS-852K12-13K ZKTeco

How do I reset the ZKTeco BS-852K12-13K camera to factory defaults?

Locate the reset button on the camera (usually a small pinhole). Press and hold it for about 10 seconds while the camera is powered on. The camera will reboot and restore factory settings. Note: This will erase all customized settings.

What is the maximum SD card capacity supported?

The camera supports microSD cards up to 128GB. Ensure the card is formatted to FAT32 before use.

Can I use this camera outdoors?

Yes, the BS-852K12-13K has an IP67 weatherproof rating, making it suitable for outdoor use. It is resistant to dust and water ingress.

How do I connect the camera to Wi-Fi?

This model typically supports wired connection (PoE or DC power). For Wi-Fi, it may require an external adapter or use a wired connection to a router. Refer to the user manual for specific instructions. Tip: Use the ZKTeco mobile app for setup.

What is the night vision range?

The camera is equipped with IR LEDs providing night vision up to 30 meters in complete darkness.

How do I view the camera feed remotely?

Download the ZKTeco mobile app (available for iOS and Android). Connect the camera to your network, add the device via the app, and you can view live feed, playback, and configure settings. Requires: Stable internet connection.

Does the camera support ONVIF?

Yes, the BS-852K12-13K is ONVIF compatible, allowing integration with third-party NVRs and video management software.

What is the resolution of this camera?

The camera records in 2 Megapixel (1920x1080) resolution, providing Full HD video quality.

How do I clean the camera lens?

Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with water or lens cleaner. Gently wipe the lens in a circular motion. Avoid: Using abrasive materials or harsh chemicals.

Where can I find the user manual?

The user manual is available for free download in PDF format from notice-facile.com. Search for 'ZKTeco BS-852K12-13K' and you can download or view it online.

USER MANUAL BS-852K12-13K ZKTeco

Exterior view of a white ZKTeco security camera (no text or symbols on body)

· 1/2.7" 2MP Image Sensor
· H.265+ dual-stream encoding
- IR Effective Range 10\~20m
· High quality optical lens 3.6mm/6mm optional
· Multiple Web Browser Supported, IE/Safari/Chrome/Firefox
· P2P Cloud Function By Mobile App (AntarView Pro)
· Lightning Protection Up to 6KV
· IP67 Ingress Protection
• Built-in PoE

2MP

3D DNR

IP67

System Overview

EZ series 2MP IP cameras are cost efficient solution which is powered by smart H.265+ and advanced cutting-edge image sensor for video monitoring.

Cloud function is built-in for every single device, which is more convenient and flexible for real time and remote viewing.

Functions

H.265+

Delivering high quality video with up to 70% lower bandwidth. H.265+ is the optimized evolution of H.265 and traditional H.264. The Smart H.265+ includes a series of encoding strategy like Dynamic ROI, smart 2D&3D noise reduction, etc. to save up to 70% bandwidth and storage.

Protection

With precise mechanical and rugged casing design, it stands against water and dust with industrial IP67 rank.

Support ±30% input voltage tolerance, it could work safely in extreme unstable power condition.

With working temperature range -30^ to +60^ , it works well in a variety of harsh outdoor environments.

Technical Parameters
Camera

Model	BS-852K12K	BS-852K13K
Image Sensor	1/2.7" 2MP	Image Sensor
Min. Illumination	0.08Lux/F2.0 (color)0 Lux with IR on
Effective Pixels	1920(H)* 1080(V)

Flash	16MB
S/N Ratio	More than 52dB
IR Distance	10~20m
IR LED No	1

Lens

Focal Length	3.6mm 6mm
Aperture	F2.0

FOV

90.5° 60°

Video

Compression	H.265/H.264
Resolution	1080P(1920x1080)/1.3MP(1280x960)/720P(1280x720)Q720P(640x360)/CIF(352x288)
Bit Rate Control	CBR/VBR
Bit Rate	16Kbps-4Mbps
Streaming	Dual stream
Frame Rate	Main stream: 1920x1080(1~20fps)
	Sub stream: 704x576(1~25/30fps)
Digital Zoom	12x
Audio Compression	G.711u

WDR	DWDR
Day/Night	Auto ICR
White Balance	Supported
Defog	Supported
Noise Reduction	3D DNR
Mirror	Supported
Flip	Supported
BLC	Supported
ROI	Support 4 fixed region for main stream and sub stream separately
Anti-flicker	Supported
Privacy Mask	4 Areas

Alarm & Audio

Video Detection	Motion Detection, Video Shelter
Audio	N/A

IVA

N/A

Network

Ethernet	1 RJ-45 port(10/100Mbps)
Protocols	TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, IGMP, ICMP, DHCP, RTP/RTSP,DNS, DDNS, FTP, NTP, PPPoE, UPNP, SMTP, SNMP
Onvif	Onvif Profile S
Max. Online Users	2

Web Browsers	IF/Firefox/Chrome/Safari
VMS	AntarVis 2.0
Mobile App	AntarView Pro
Platform	Mac OS/ Windows/IOS/Android

General

Working Temperature	-30°C~+60°C
Working Humidity	10~90%
Power Supply	PoE, IEEE802.3af
	DC12V±10%
Power Consumption	<3W

Ingress Protection	IP67
Dimensions	160.3 (L)*63.4 (W)*64.5 (H)mm
Net Weight	0.3KG
Gross Weight	0.45KG

Ordering Information

Type	Part Number	Description
2MP Camera	BS-852K12K	2MP Network Camera(3.6mm Lens)
	BS-852K13K	2MP Network Camera(6mm Lens)

Dimensions (mm)

63.4