Product Description
The Hikvision DS-1280ZJ-DM21-B is a junction box: a mounting base that also hides and protects the cable connections behind a dome camera, rather than leaving them exposed against the wall or ceiling.
It's made from aluminium alloy and finished in black to match dark dome housings. The mounting interface is designed to align with compatible Hikvision dome camera base patterns, so it sits under the camera rather than as a standalone accessory — check your dome model matches before ordering, since it's built for selected Hikvision dome cameras, not a universal fit.
Why bother with one
- Cable management: network and power cables run inside the enclosure instead of trailing across the surface, giving a tidier finish.
- Entry flexibility: cable can enter from the bottom or the side, useful depending on whether your cable comes down a wall or out of a ceiling void.
- Extra internal space: handy on solid surfaces (brick, concrete, solid ceiling) where there's nowhere else to tuck connectors.
- Indoor or outdoor: suitable for both, and the metal build gives mechanical protection against knocks in busy installation environments.
Who it suits
Anyone fitting a compatible Hikvision dome on a wall or ceiling where cables need to disappear cleanly — typical in home, small business, and light commercial installs where a professional-looking finish matters as much as the camera itself.
Specifications
- Appearance
- Black
- Material
- Aluminium Alloy
- Dimensions
- Ø 137 mm × 42 mm (Ø 5.4" × 1.7")
- Weight
- 280 g (0.62 lb.)
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the DS-1280ZJ-DM21-B junction box for?
It gives a compatible Hikvision dome camera a mounting base and conceals the network and power cable connections inside the housing rather than leaving them exposed.
Will it fit any Hikvision dome camera?
No — the mounting interface is designed to align with selected Hikvision dome camera base patterns, so you should check compatibility with your specific model before buying.
Can cables enter from more than one direction?
Yes, the enclosure has both bottom and side cable entry options, giving flexibility depending on how your cabling reaches the mounting point.
Is it suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, it's suitable for both indoor and outdoor CCTV installations and is built from aluminium alloy for mechanical durability.
