Overview
The Hikvision DS‑PWA96‑KIT1‑WE is an AX‑PRO family wireless intrusion alarm kit for medium to large residential and commercial installations. The kit centres on the DS‑PWA96 control panel and provides hybrid communications, two‑way 868 MHz wireless with AES‑128 security, app/cloud management and support for video verification with compatible PIRCAM devices.

• Up to 96 wireless zones/outputs (or up to 48 PIRCAM devices)
• Hybrid communications: Ethernet, Wi‑Fi and on‑board 3G/4G (dual SIM)
• Two‑way RF (868 MHz) with Frequency Hopping and 128‑bit AES encryption
• Mobile/cloud management via Hik‑Connect, Hik‑ProConnect, Web Portal and Convergence Cloud
• Built‑in loudspeaker, voice prompts and tag reader; supports up to 48 tags and 48 keyfobs
• Battery backup (onboard Li battery) with nominal runtime up to ~12 hours

Why choose this kit

• Scalable for larger properties — supports up to 32 areas and 46 users (plus installer/admin)
• Flexible reporting and ARC compatibility (SIA DC09/Contact ID, ISUP, ISAPI; receiver integrations available)
• Remote provisioning, firmware upgrades and video verification for faster alarm validation

Installation & compliance
The kit is suitable for professional installers and experienced DIYers. For commercial installations or monitored systems ensure installation meets local regulations and ARC requirements. Verify CE/UKCA marking and regional cellular band compatibility with your supplier prior to purchase.

Safety & notes

• Always follow the supplied User Manual and local electrical safety rules; isolate mains before opening the panel.
• Battery backup run‑time varies with load and temperature — quoted runtime is nominal.
• Check kit contents carefully — reseller prices and kit components can vary by region and listing.