Quick product summary
Low-speed and stop-and-go license plate recognition at controlled vehicle lanes.
Up to 1920 × 1080 resolution with H.265/H.264 up to 60 fps.
5.2–62.4 mm motorised 12x optical zoom for precise lane framing.
IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X and IK10 construction for demanding exterior locations.
Product overview and buyer fit
The XNO-6120R/LPR is not simply a general surveillance camera with a long lens. It is a Hanwha Vision X-Series bullet model supplied for low-speed license plate recognition scenarios. The recognition application is embedded in the camera and is intended for controlled vehicle movement up to 35 mph (56 km/h), making it especially relevant for car-park entrances, gated compounds, toll-style access points, drive-through lanes, logistics gates and other locations where vehicles approach in a predictable path.
For buyers in Dubai, the most important decision is not the megapixel count alone. Plate-reading performance depends heavily on correct lane geometry, camera height, horizontal and vertical angle, working distance, lighting and lens framing. Hanwha specifies one-lane coverage, a recommended forward distance of roughly 3 to 12 metres with built-in IR for the LPR application, and maximum horizontal and vertical angles of 20 degrees. FourTeck can help translate these limits into a practical bill of materials and installation plan before procurement.
Key features and business benefits
Embedded LPR application
The application operates on the camera, reducing dependence on a separate recognition server for supported deployments and simplifying edge-based lane projects.
12x optical zoom
The 5.2–62.4 mm lens lets installers frame a lane and plate zone more precisely than a fixed-lens camera, which is essential for LPR accuracy.
Strong dynamic range
150 dB WDR, day/night switching and defog functions help in locations with headlamps, shaded entrances, reflective surfaces or changing outdoor light.
Flexible recording
Dual microSD slots support up to 512 GB total edge storage, while network streaming and NVR/VMS integration can be used for wider recording architectures.
Verified technical specifications
| Specification | Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR |
|---|---|
| Image sensor / resolution | 1/2.8-inch CMOS, up to 1920 × 1080 |
| Maximum frame rate | Up to 60 fps H.265/H.264; up to 30 fps MJPEG |
| Lens | 5.2–62.4 mm, 12x optical zoom, F1.6–F3.0 |
| Horizontal field of view | 54.58° to 5.30° |
| WDR | 150 dB |
| IR | 70 m general IR viewable length; LPR readable distance up to about 65 ft / 20 m under stated conditions |
| LPR application speed | Low-speed applications up to 35 mph / 56 km/h |
| LPR lane coverage | Up to one lane |
| Edge storage | 2 × microSD/SDHC/SDXC, up to 512 GB total |
| Network | 10/100BASE-T Ethernet; ONVIF S/G; SUNAPI and Hanwha Open Platform support |
| Power | PoE IEEE 802.3af Class 3, 12 VDC or 24 VAC |
| Environmental protection | IP66, IP67, NEMA 4X, IK10 |
| Operating temperature | -40°C to +55°C; startup above -35°C |
Compatibility, configuration and deployment guidance
The XNO-6120R/LPR supports standard IP video transport, multiple streams and common Hanwha integration methods. For LPR, however, compatibility should be checked at the application layer as well as the video layer. Confirm the required VMS or NVR, the expected metadata workflow, whether plate events need to trigger barriers or alarms, and whether a third-party access-control or parking platform will consume the LPR output. Hanwha documents Wisenet WAVE integration and provides event and API pathways such as HTTP/HTTPS/TCP, while project-specific integration should be validated before commissioning.
Installation geometry is critical. Keep the plate capture zone within the model’s supported lane and angle limits, position the camera where vehicles do not change direction abruptly, and frame the plate sufficiently large in the image. Headlights, reflective plates, sharp ramps, multiple lanes and excessive skew can reduce recognition consistency even when a camera has strong WDR and IR. A site survey or accurate lane drawing is therefore strongly recommended for Dubai car parks, commercial entrances and logistics sites.
Ideal customers and use cases
- Commercial parking entrances and exits with controlled low-speed traffic.
- Residential or mixed-use building gates where vehicles queue or stop.
- Warehouses and logistics compounds requiring vehicle-entry records.
- Drive-through lanes and service facilities with predictable approach paths.
- Corporate campuses, schools and healthcare sites with managed vehicle access.
- Industrial facilities that need plate events alongside standard surveillance recording.
What to confirm before ordering
- Vehicle speed at the exact capture point.
- Number of lanes and whether one camera per lane is required.
- Forward capture distance, mounting height and horizontal/vertical angle.
- Front-plate or rear-plate capture requirement.
- Existing NVR/VMS platform and metadata integration needs.
- PoE switch budget, cable distance and network VLAN/security design.
- Required retention period and whether edge storage is needed.
- Barrier, relay, access-control or parking-system integration.
- Current regional product availability and project lead time.
Comparison and related-model guidance
Choose the XNO-6120R/LPR when the priority is embedded plate recognition on a controlled low-speed lane and an outdoor bullet form factor is suitable. A standard XNO-6120R can deliver similar core imaging hardware without the same LPR application package, so buyers should not assume the base camera is identical to the LPR SKU from a software and licensing perspective. For newer analytics requirements, multi-lane projects, higher vehicle speeds or expanded vehicle attributes, a current Hanwha Road AI model may be a better fit. The correct choice depends on lane speed, plate size, required recognition metadata, system age and VMS compatibility.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Dubai
Dubai buyers usually consider this model for controlled vehicle-entry points where a normal overview camera is not enough. Typical projects include office-tower parking, gated residential compounds, logistics yards, hotels, schools, hospitals, industrial sites and commercial facilities that need a searchable record of plates entering or leaving a property. The XNO-6120R/LPR fits these jobs when vehicle movement can be kept within the low-speed operating range and one lane can be framed cleanly. In Dubai, the installation environment may combine intense daylight, shaded ramps, reflective building surfaces, headlights and dusty outdoor conditions. That makes camera position, WDR configuration, focus and IR behaviour just as important as the headline specification.
Before a Dubai quote is finalised, the lane should be measured. The installer needs to know the capture distance, camera height, angle to the plate, whether vehicles stop or roll through, and whether the target is a front or rear plate. A narrow entrance with a barrier arm can often provide a predictable capture zone; a wide driveway where cars change direction may need a different mounting point or an additional overview camera. The XNO-6120R/LPR’s 12x optical zoom is useful because it allows the plate zone to be framed tightly without physically moving the camera closer.
For business procurement, also confirm the recording platform and the reason LPR data is needed. Some sites only want visual plate evidence during incident review, while others need searchable plate events, barrier triggers or integration with a visitor, access-control or parking workflow. FourTeck can help customers prepare the camera, network, PoE, storage and integration requirements as one project rather than treating the LPR unit as a standalone purchase. Contact FourTeck for current availability and a configuration check; no fixed stock or delivery claim is made on this page.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR UAE
Across the UAE, LPR requirements vary from basement parking in high-rise developments to open industrial gates, school entrances, gated communities and logistics depots. The XNO-6120R/LPR is most appropriate where vehicles approach at low speed and the project can dedicate a clear plate-capture view to a single lane. Multi-emirate organisations should standardise not only the camera model but also mounting geometry, firmware, time synchronisation, naming conventions and the way plate events are stored or forwarded. Doing this helps security teams compare incidents across branches and reduces commissioning differences between sites.
UAE procurement teams often need to confirm whether the existing NVR or VMS can receive the required video and event data. ONVIF support helps with baseline video interoperability, but LPR metadata and application features may require more specific integration validation. It is therefore sensible to test one lane before a large rollout, especially when a third-party parking or access platform is involved. Network teams should also confirm PoE capacity, VLAN design, secure credentials, time synchronisation and retention policy. The camera supports PoE as well as 12 VDC and 24 VAC, but the preferred powering method should match the site’s network and maintenance standards.
Environmental planning matters throughout the Emirates. Exterior cameras can face heat, dust, humidity, glare and night-time lighting changes. The IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X and IK10 ratings help with enclosure resilience, while actual recognition quality still depends on keeping the lens clean, managing reflections and ensuring the plate stays within the intended field of view. For Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Ajman, Ras Al Khaimah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain and other UAE locations, FourTeck can assist with model selection and project planning through FourTeck UAE and the main FourTeck contact route.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Kenya
Kenya projects may use low-speed plate recognition at office parks, apartment compounds, schools, hospitals, hotels, warehouses, distribution centres and managed parking facilities. The XNO-6120R/LPR is suitable when a lane can be controlled well enough for a clear, repeatable plate view. Buyers should first decide whether they need plate recognition for security review, visitor logging, gate automation or parking operations. That purpose determines how the camera should integrate with the rest of the system and whether a simple video recording path is sufficient.
For Nairobi and other urban sites, entrance geometry is often the main design constraint. A camera mounted too high, too far off-axis or across several lanes may produce attractive overview footage but weaker plate recognition. The model’s 12x optical zoom helps tighten the view, while Hanwha’s stated LPR guidance still needs to be respected for distance and angle. Where a site has both inbound and outbound lanes, a separate camera for each controlled direction can be easier to commission than trying to cover multiple movements with one view. An overview camera can then provide wider context.
Network and power planning are also important. PoE can simplify deployment when structured cabling and suitable switches are available, while edge storage can provide additional resilience if the wider recording architecture requires it. Buyers should confirm the exact VMS, event-retention requirement, network-security policy and access-control interface before ordering. FourTeck does not assume local stock or a fixed lead time; availability should be checked for each project. Kenya buyers can use FourTeck Kenya for regional enquiries and can share lane dimensions, expected speed, camera mounting options and integration needs for a more accurate recommendation.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Kuwait
Kuwait installations frequently require durable outdoor surveillance for compounds, commercial buildings, logistics properties, parking structures and controlled gates. The Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR brings together an outdoor bullet enclosure, 12x optical zoom, IR illumination and edge-based low-speed plate recognition. It is not intended as a universal traffic-enforcement camera; it works best where speed and vehicle path can be controlled, such as a barrier lane, driveway checkpoint or parking entrance.
For Kuwait projects, exposure to strong sunlight, dust and temperature variation should be included in the maintenance plan. The housing carries IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X and IK10 ratings, but installers still need to protect cable terminations, maintain a clean optical window and select a mounting position that avoids unnecessary glare and vibration. At night, plate exposure should be tested with the actual vehicle approach and local lighting. A camera can have capable IR and WDR yet still require tuning of shutter, focus and framing for reliable plate characters.
Procurement teams should also verify network architecture. The camera supports PoE, 12 VDC and 24 VAC, multiple streams and dual microSD slots, so it can fit several system designs. The selected recorder or VMS should be checked for the exact LPR workflow rather than assumed compatible from basic ONVIF video alone. If the project needs a gate relay or a third-party parking application, confirm event transport and testing requirements before deployment. For Kuwait enquiries, use FourTeck Kuwait and provide lane width, vehicle speed, expected capture distance, number of lanes, recording platform and the desired response to a recognised plate.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Ghana
In Ghana, low-speed LPR can support controlled access at corporate compounds, residential developments, hotels, educational campuses, warehouses, industrial facilities and parking entrances. The XNO-6120R/LPR is designed for a dedicated plate view rather than broad scene coverage. Its 12x optical zoom is valuable where the camera must be positioned at a practical mounting point but still needs the plate to occupy a meaningful area of the image. Projects should plan one clear capture zone and avoid excessive horizontal or vertical skew.
A common design mistake is to expect one camera to provide both a wide contextual scene and tight plate recognition from the same view. A better layout can pair the LPR camera with a separate overview camera. The LPR unit can be tuned for plates, shutter behaviour and lane geometry, while the overview camera records vehicle colour, occupants, surrounding activity and general security context. This division of roles can make incident review more useful and protects the plate camera from compromises in framing.
For Accra and other Ghanaian sites, network reliability and power continuity should be considered alongside video quality. PoE simplifies cabling when the switch and UPS design are adequate, and edge storage can add local recording capacity. If plate events are needed in a VMS, parking platform or access system, integration should be validated before a multi-camera purchase. FourTeck can help review these requirements without making assumptions about current stock, price or delivery. Ghana customers can use FourTeck Ghana to discuss the intended lane, mounting distance, expected speed, recording duration, integration workflow and supporting network equipment.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Uganda
Uganda buyers looking at the XNO-6120R/LPR are usually solving a controlled-entry problem rather than general CCTV coverage. Business compounds, residential estates, hotels, schools, hospitals, warehouses and institutional sites may need a plate record at gates where vehicles slow down or stop. That operating pattern is a good match for an embedded low-speed LPR camera, provided the lane stays within the supported speed and geometry. The camera’s role should be defined early: security evidence, visitor tracking, gate automation or a parking-management workflow each requires a different integration plan.
Physical placement should be tested before permanent fixing. Installers should confirm lane width, camera height, distance to the plate zone and the path vehicles take during entry and exit. A 12x optical zoom gives useful flexibility, but zoom cannot compensate for a severely oblique plate angle. The target plate should be large enough in the image, and the camera should not need to monitor multiple crossing directions at once. Night testing is equally important because headlights and reflective plate surfaces can change exposure behaviour.
For Kampala and other Uganda locations, the system design should include power and network resilience. PoE is convenient, but the switch, UPS and cable runs need adequate capacity. The recorder or VMS should be sized for retention and checked for the required event workflow. If the site expects a barrier to open automatically, define how authorised plates are managed, what happens during a network outage and how manual override works. FourTeck can support configuration discussions through FourTeck Uganda. Buyers should request current availability rather than relying on assumed stock or standard delivery timelines.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Nigeria
Nigeria has a wide range of sites where controlled plate recognition can add operational value, including corporate campuses, gated estates, hotels, warehouses, factories, logistics hubs, schools and managed car parks. The Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR is intended for low-speed recognition in a predictable lane, so it is better suited to a controlled entrance than to fast-moving multi-lane road monitoring. Buyers should confirm the real vehicle speed at the capture point and design the entrance so that the plate passes through a repeatable recognition zone.
In Lagos, Abuja, Port Harcourt and other commercial centres, the camera may be part of a larger security network. It can provide Full HD video while the embedded LPR application handles supported recognition tasks on the edge. For useful operations, however, the plate data must reach the team or system that needs it. That may mean a VMS event, a search workflow, an access-control action or a parking database. Basic video interoperability does not automatically guarantee every metadata function, so integration testing is recommended before scaling across multiple gates or branches.
The physical environment should also influence the design. Outdoor units need suitable mounts, protected cabling, clean power and a maintenance routine for the optical window. The XNO-6120R/LPR provides IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X and IK10 environmental protection, while image quality still depends on lens cleanliness and correct exposure settings. Where power continuity is a concern, include the PoE switch, recorder and network core in UPS planning. Nigeria customers can use FourTeck Nigeria to discuss camera quantity, lane dimensions, retention needs and integration before requesting a project quote.
Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Seychelles
Seychelles projects often place a premium on dependable equipment, careful environmental planning and efficient remote support because replacement logistics can be more involved than in large mainland markets. The XNO-6120R/LPR can suit controlled vehicle entrances at hotels, resorts, commercial properties, government-style facilities, warehouses and private compounds where vehicles approach at low speed. Its outdoor-rated housing and optical zoom are helpful, but coastal deployments should still consider mounting hardware, connectors, cable protection and routine inspection as part of the system design.
For a resort or property entrance, one of the most useful planning steps is separating plate capture from general surveillance. The LPR camera should be aimed tightly at a predictable lane and configured for the plate zone, while a second overview camera can show the full vehicle and surrounding activity. This helps the LPR unit stay within its best operating geometry and gives security staff more context during playback. If the entrance curves, climbs a ramp or handles vehicles in both directions, the mounting location should be tested before final installation.
Network architecture should also reflect local support needs. PoE can reduce separate power components at the camera position, and dual microSD storage can provide edge-recording options. Remote management should use secure credentials, controlled permissions and stable time synchronisation so plate events line up with wider CCTV records. If the project connects to a VMS, parking system or gate controller, test the required event flow before rollout. For Seychelles enquiries, FourTeck uses its broader Africa route at FourTeck Africa. Customers should request a configuration and availability check based on the actual site rather than assuming stock, lead time or compatibility.
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Why contact FourTeck
A successful LPR deployment depends on more than ordering the correct model number. FourTeck can help structure the enquiry around lane geometry, mounting, network design, recording, storage, VMS integration and the operational result the customer expects. This page does not claim guaranteed stock, fixed pricing, authorised-distributor status or a specific delivery time. Those details should be confirmed for the actual project and destination.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR designed for?
It is designed for low-speed and stop-and-go license plate recognition at controlled vehicle lanes such as parking entrances, drive-throughs and entry gates. Hanwha specifies operation up to 35 mph (56 km/h) for the embedded LPR application. It is best treated as a dedicated plate-capture camera rather than a general multi-lane traffic camera.
Does the XNO-6120R/LPR need a separate LPR server?
For the supported embedded application, the recognition software runs directly on the camera and is supplied as a licensed solution. A separate recognition server is therefore not required for the core edge application. A VMS, NVR or external platform may still be required for recording, event management, searches, central monitoring or integration.
What resolution and frame rate does it support?
The camera supports up to 1920 × 1080 resolution. H.265 and H.264 streams can run up to 60 fps in supported configurations, while MJPEG is supported at a lower maximum frame rate. Actual streaming settings should be selected around plate capture, bandwidth, storage and VMS requirements.
How far can it read a plate?
Hanwha lists a maximum forward LPR distance of about 12 metres (40 feet) with built-in IR in its current application specification, while LPR IR readable length is also cited up to about 65 feet under stated conditions. Real performance depends on plate size, angle, lighting, zoom, vehicle speed and installation quality, so the intended lane should be surveyed.
Can one camera cover several lanes?
Hanwha specifies up to one lane for this low-speed LPR application. Trying to cover multiple lanes can make plates too small or introduce excessive angles. For entrances with separate inbound and outbound lanes, dedicated plate cameras per lane are generally easier to frame and validate, with optional overview cameras for broader context.
Does it support PoE?
Yes. The camera supports IEEE 802.3af Class 3 PoE and can also be powered by 12 VDC or 24 VAC. When using PoE, confirm switch power budget, cable length, surge protection and UPS requirements, especially for outdoor gates where the camera, network switch and recorder may need coordinated backup power.
Is the camera suitable for outdoor use in Dubai?
The enclosure is rated IP66/IP67, NEMA 4X and IK10, and the specified operating range reaches +55°C. Those ratings support demanding outdoor deployments, but Dubai installations still need proper mounting, protected terminations, lens cleaning, shade/glare assessment and testing under the site’s actual daytime and night-time conditions.
How much edge storage is supported?
The XNO-6120R/LPR provides two microSD/SDHC/SDXC slots with up to 512 GB total supported edge storage. Edge storage can complement an NVR or VMS, but retention time depends on resolution, frame rate, bitrate, recording mode and event frequency. Storage should be calculated from the project’s actual recording policy.
Will it integrate with any NVR or VMS?
The camera supports ONVIF profiles and standard network video functions, which helps with video interoperability. LPR metadata, searches and event actions are more platform-specific, so the exact NVR/VMS and required workflow should be verified before ordering. A proof-of-concept is advisable for third-party parking or access-control integrations.
What information should I send FourTeck for a quote?
Share the destination, number of lanes, approximate vehicle speed, lane width, expected camera mounting point and height, capture distance, front or rear plate requirement, existing VMS/NVR, recording-retention target, PoE/network details and whether the LPR event needs to trigger a barrier or integrate with another system.
Discuss your Hanwha LPR configuration
For Hanwha XNO-6120R/LPR Dubai pricing, availability and deployment planning, share your lane layout and integration requirement. FourTeck can help identify the information needed for a practical quote without making assumptions about stock or site conditions.






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