{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-2fsch30-solar-power-lithium-battery-pack-30ah","title":"Hikvision DS-2FSCH30 Solar Power Lithium Battery Pack (30Ah)","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Hikvision DS-2FSCH30 is a professional rechargeable lithium battery pack designed for solar-powered surveillance systems. Featuring a 30 Ah capacity, nominal voltage of 10.8 V, an integrated MPPT solar controller, built-in heater, and an IP68-rated aluminum alloy housing, it ensures stable and optimized outdoor power delivery for security installations in challenging environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHikvision DS-2FSCH30 Solar Power Lithium Battery Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis heavy-duty lithium battery pack is designed for outdoor solar surveillance setups, particularly Hikvision solar-powered camera models (such as the DS-2XS series). It operates as a fully integrated power module containing a 30 Ah lithium-ion battery. The integrated Maximum Power Point Tracking (MPPT) solar charge controller maximizes charging efficiency from connected solar panels, ensuring your security system remains powered even during low-sunlight periods.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS-2FSCH30 is constructed with a rugged IP68-rated aluminum alloy enclosure, providing complete protection against dust ingress and continuous water immersion. A built-in automatic heater activates in freezing conditions to protect battery chemistry and ensure reliable charging and discharging in extreme cold environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated MPPT Solar Charge Controller\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike standard battery enclosures, the DS-2FSCH30 features an internal MPPT solar power controller. By continuously tracking the maximum power point of the solar panel, it increases solar charging efficiency, ensuring the battery charges faster and maintains a healthy cycle life throughout its operational lifespan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e This model provides a nominal voltage of 10.8V and capacity of 30 Ah. It features a built-in heater and supports RS-485 communication for remote battery health monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eBuilt-In Intelligent Battery Heater\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLithium batteries degrade quickly when charged in below-freezing temperatures. To prevent this, the DS-2FSCH30 is equipped with a built-in heating element. When ambient temperatures drop below 0°C, the heater warms the internal battery cells to safe operating levels, enabling continuous charging down to -20°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRugged IP68 Aluminum Alloy Housing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to endure the harshest outdoor installations, the battery is housed in a robust aluminum alloy case with an IP68 protection rating (tested up to 1.5 meters for 72 hours). It prevents any dust or water ingress, protecting internal circuits from humidity, heavy rain, dust storms, and corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAdvanced RS-485 Communication\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery pack features an RS-485 serial communication interface. This allows connected cameras or control systems to monitor battery metrics in real-time, including charge state, battery capacity, temperature, voltage, and health status, simplifying system troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY BENEFITS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrated MPPT solar charge controller maximizes solar energy charging efficiency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in heater ensures safe battery charging in freezing winter conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIP68-rated weatherproof aluminum alloy case for reliable outdoor installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHigh 30 Ah capacity provides extended backup power for security cameras.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNominal 10.8 V output provides stable electrical supply to connected equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRS-485 communication supports remote battery health and status monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eLong lifecycle with over 500 charge-discharge cycles before capacity drop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompact aluminum alloy build provides strong impact and vibration resistance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEquipped with an M8 aviation plug and coaxial connectors for secure wiring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllows remote security systems to operate off-grid without mains electricity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRechargeable lithium battery pack for solar surveillance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePre-installed MPPT solar charge controller.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBuilt-in automatic internal heating system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnclosure material: Heavy-duty Aluminum Alloy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIngress protection rating: IP68 (1.5 m, 72 h).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBattery capacity: 30 Ah (Amp-hours).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNominal voltage: 10.8 VDC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum charging voltage: 12.6 VDC.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBattery life: \u0026gt; 500 charging cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommunication interface: 1 × RS-485 (half duplex).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePower connection: Ø5.5 mm coaxial plug \/ M8 aviation plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCharging temperature range: -20 °C to 45 °C (-4 °F to 113 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDischarging temperature range: -20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eDimensions: 236 mm × 154 mm × 80 mm (9.29\" × 6.06\" × 3.15\").\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWeight: Approximately 3.3 kg (7.3 lb.).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIDEAL FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOff-grid solar security setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemote farm monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eConstruction site surveillance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHighway and traffic monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCoastal boundary security\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eForest fire watch stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOil and gas pipelines\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eOffshore monitoring stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWeather stations\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eTemporary event security\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNational park surveillance\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRemote industrial sites\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSYSTEM COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hikvision solar-powered camera kits (DS-2XS series)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hikvision solar panels and brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports RS-485 integration with compatible smart cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with M8 aviation connection cables\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAccepts standard solar panel outputs (within voltage guidelines)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with standard 12V DC charge\/discharge interfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports battery health metrics reading in Hik-Connect app\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports monitoring in iVMS-4200 software client\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrates with standard industrial power distribution setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with heavy-duty outdoor pole-mount brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikvision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDS-2FSCH30\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Rechargeable Lithium Battery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e30 Ah\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNominal Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10.8 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax. Charging Voltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12.6 V\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSolar Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in MPPT Solar Controller\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in Internal Cell Heater\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIngress Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP68 (1.5 m, 72 h)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAluminum Alloy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInterfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × RS-485 (half duplex), M8, Coaxial Ø5.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery Lifecycle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u0026gt; 500 cycles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharging Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 °C to 45 °C (-4 °F to 113 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDischarging Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e-20 °C to 60 °C (-4 °F to 140 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions (W × D × H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e236 mm × 154 mm × 80 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApprox. 3.3 kg (7.3 lb.)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the DS-2FSCH30 battery pack used for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe DS-2FSCH30 is a rechargeable lithium battery pack with an integrated solar MPPT controller, designed to power Hikvision's solar security camera systems in off-grid settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the capacity and nominal voltage of this battery?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery has a capacity of 30 Ah and a nominal output voltage of 10.8 VDC.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the purpose of the built-in heater?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe built-in heater automatically warms the battery cells when temperatures drop below freezing, allowing safe charging and discharging down to -20°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the battery enclosure waterproof?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The battery is housed in a rugged aluminum alloy case rated IP68, which makes it completely dust-tight and waterproof under immersion (1.5 meters for 72 hours).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is an MPPT controller?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMPPT (Maximum Power Point Tracking) is an advanced charging method that optimizes the transfer of power from your solar panel to the battery, charging it more efficiently than standard controllers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long does the battery last?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder normal conditions, the battery is rated for more than 500 charge-discharge cycles before its capacity drops significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support remote monitoring?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It has an RS-485 interface that communicates battery metrics (charge status, voltage, temperature) directly to compatible cameras or VMS software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow heavy is the battery pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe battery pack weighs approximately 3.3 kg (7.3 lb.) due to its lithium cells and heavy-duty aluminum casing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan this battery be used in extremely hot environments?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports discharge operation in temperatures up to 60°C (140°F).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre connection plugs included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it features a Ø5.5 mm coaxial power plug and an M8 aviation connector for secure, weatherproof connection to compatible systems.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54294461317461,"sku":"DS-2FSCH30","price":559.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/2476\/1173\/files\/0b4ba40df16073d1c164fb3611bdd1da.webp?v=1783500090","url":"https:\/\/cctvdirectuk.co.uk\/products\/hikvision-ds-2fsch30-solar-power-lithium-battery-pack-30ah","provider":"CCTV DIRECT UK LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}