Question 1

Does the HIKMICRO T16 come with batteries?

Accepted Answer

No. Batteries are not included with the T16. This version comes with an 18650 battery compartment and requires 4x compatible 18650 batteries. The included HIKMICRO Solar Panel can help reduce battery changes during long-term deployments by providing a continuous source of power. The camera can also be used with the optional AA battery compartment, which supports 12x AA batteries. External 12V DC power is also supported for longer deployments.

Question 2

Does the HIKMICRO T16 record audio?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In addition to capturing photos, the T16 can record video with audio. Audio recording provides additional context alongside captured footage, helping users better understand activity occurring within the monitored area.

Question 3

What image format does the HIKMICRO T16 use?

Accepted Answer

The T16 records photos in JPG format. Images can be stored on the camera's built-in 64GB EMMC storage or transmitted remotely through the camera's 4G connection, depending on the selected settings and data plan.

Question 4

What information can be added using the image stamp function?

Accepted Answer

The image stamp function can add useful information directly to captured images. Available options include the HIKMICRO logo, battery capacity, moon phase, temperature, date and time. This information can be useful when reviewing wildlife activity or monitoring environmental conditions over longer periods.

Question 5

Does the HIKMICRO T16 require an SD card?

Accepted Answer

No. The camera features 64GB of built-in EMMC storage, removing the need for an external SD card. This simplifies setup and allows the camera to be deployed without purchasing additional storage media.

Question 6

How long can the HIKMICRO T16 record video for?

Accepted Answer

Video length depends on the selected recording resolution. At 1080P, videos can be recorded for up to 10 seconds per trigger event. At 720P, recording time increases to 20 seconds, while WVGA allows recordings of up to 30 seconds. Video is recorded in MP4 format and can include audio.

Question 7

Does the solar panel include mounting hardware?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The SP5000 is supplied with a mounting bracket, allowing you to position the panel for the best possible exposure to sunlight and maximise energy collection throughout the day.

Question 8

How large is the HIKMICRO Solar Panel?

Accepted Answer

The panel measures 185 × 170 × 27mm and weighs 450g. This size provides a practical balance between portability and solar charging capacity for long-term trail camera installations.

HIKMICRO T16 Trail Camera with 18650 Battery Pack Bundle

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