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Hikvision DS-2CD2183G2-IU 2. 8MM AcuSense Pro 8MP 4K Dome Network Camera - Infrared Night Vision - Vandal-Resistant - IP67
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This network camera utilizes a high-sensitivity CMOS image sensor that supports color video in various lighting conditions. The fixed 2.8 mm lens offers a consistent viewing angle with an f/1.6 maximum aperture for improved low-light performance. Video compression includes H.264, H.265, and Motion JPEG formats, with H.264+ and H.265+ options for efficient bandwidth and storage utilization.
Exposure control ranges from 1/100,000 second to 1/3 second, accommodating bright and dim environments. The camera features advanced imaging technologies such as Wide Dynamic Range (WDR), Back Light Compensation (BLC), Highlight Compensation (HLC), and 3D Digital Noise Reduction to enhance video clarity. A built-in microphone enables audio monitoring alongside video capture.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DS-2CD2183G2-IU combines high-resolution imaging with intelligent analytics and rugged construction for superior surveillance performance. Its AcuSense capability filters out irrelevant motion triggers, focusing security alerts on human and vehicle activity. This reduces monitoring workload and storage usage while improving incident response accuracy.
Enhanced Night Vision
Infrared illumination delivers clear monochrome video up to 98.43 feet in total darkness, ensuring continuous surveillance without visible light.
- 30-meter effective range
- Automatic day/night switching
- Infrared cut filter
Robust Physical Protection
The dome housing resists vandalism, water, and dust with IK10 and IP67 ratings, suitable for high-risk outdoor and indoor locations.
- Vandal-resistant construction
- Water and dust proof
- Multiple mounting options
Intelligent Video Features
Advanced processing includes region of interest, privacy masking, and motion detection with configurable zones for precise monitoring control.
- Privacy masking zones
- Motion detection analytics
- ROI encoding optimization
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is designed for professional surveillance applications where high-resolution monitoring and environmental durability are critical. Its 4K resolution provides exceptional detail for identifying faces, license plates, and other important features at greater distances compared to lower-resolution cameras.
The versatile mounting options—including junction box, wall, corner, pendant, and pole mounts—allow flexible installation in various architectural settings. The dome form factor offers discreet monitoring with a tamper-resistant design, making it ideal for public spaces, commercial buildings, educational facilities, and industrial complexes.
Retail & Commercial Security
Monitor entrances, cash registers, and inventory areas with clear 4K video for loss prevention and customer behavior analysis.
- High detail for identification
- Wide area coverage
- Vandal resistance
Perimeter & Outdoor Monitoring
Secure building exteriors, parking lots, and gates with weatherproof construction and long-range infrared night vision.
- IP67 weather resistance
- Extended night vision range
- Multiple mounting orientations
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact dome housing measuring 4.78 inches (121.40 mm) in diameter and weighing approximately 1.21 pounds (550 grams). Its low-profile design minimizes visual intrusion while providing comprehensive environmental protection. The housing is rated IK10 for impact resistance and IP67 for dust and water ingress, ensuring reliable operation in challenging conditions from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) with up to 95% humidity.
- Weight
- 1.21 lb (550 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
Highlights
- 8-megapixel 4K resolution at 3840 x 2160 with 30 fps frame rate
- Infrared night vision up to 98.43 feet (30 meters) for 24/7 monitoring
- Vandal-resistant IK10 and weatherproof IP67 rated dome housing
- AcuSense technology reduces false alarms by distinguishing human/vehicle motion
- Wide 107° horizontal field of view with fixed 2.8 mm lens
- Supports H.264, H.265, and Motion JPEG video compression
- Built-in microphone for audio surveillance alongside video
- Multiple mounting options: wall, corner, pendant, pole, and junction box
- SD card slot for local storage backup and edge recording
- Wired Ethernet connectivity with remote management capability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS2CD2183G2IU28MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | AcuSense |
| Product Series | Pro |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2183G2-IU |
| Product Name | 8 MP AcuSense Vandal Fixed Dome Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | horizontal FOV 107°, vertical FOV 57°, diagonal FOV 128° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 8 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264 BP,H.264 (MP),H.264 HP,H.265 (MP),H.265,H.264,Motion JPEG,H.264+,H.265+ |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Lens Mount Type | M12-mount |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/100000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/3 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Junction Box Mount,Wall Mount,Corner Mount,Pendant Mount,Pole Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant,Vandal Resistant |
| Diameter | 4.78" (121.40 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.21 lb (550 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -22°F (-30°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Wide Dynamic Range,Day/Night,Region of Interest,Password Protection,HTTPS Encryption,Privacy Masking,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Highlight Compensation (HLC),3D Digital Noise Reduction,SD Card Local Storage,Motion Detection,Built-in Microphone |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The DS-2CD2183G2-IU captures video at 8-megapixel 4K resolution, specifically 3840 x 2160 pixels. This ultra-high-definition format provides exceptional detail for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical features in surveillance footage. The camera maintains this resolution at a smooth 30 frames per second for realistic motion representation.
How far does the night vision reach on this dome camera?
The integrated infrared LEDs provide effective night vision up to 98.43 feet (30 meters) in complete darkness. This extended range ensures clear monochrome video coverage for perimeter security, parking areas, and other outdoor applications during nighttime hours. The camera automatically switches between color daytime mode and infrared night mode based on ambient light conditions.
What environmental protections does this camera offer?
This dome camera features IK10 impact resistance against vandalism and physical attacks, along with IP67 ingress protection against dust and water immersion up to 1 meter for 30 minutes. These ratings make it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations in challenging environments, including areas exposed to weather, dust, or potential tampering.
What mounting options are available for installation?
The camera supports junction box mounting, wall mounting, corner mounting, pendant mounting, and pole mounting configurations. This flexibility allows installation in various architectural settings, including ceilings, walls, corners, and overhead structures. The versatile mounting system accommodates different viewing angles and coverage requirements for comprehensive surveillance placement.
Does this camera support local storage?
Yes, the camera includes an SD card slot for local storage, enabling edge recording without continuous network dependency. This feature provides backup recording capability and can store footage directly on the camera for retrieval or as a supplement to network video recorder (NVR) storage. It supports various SD card capacities based on recording duration needs.
What is AcuSense technology and how does it work?
AcuSense is Hikvision's intelligent analytics technology that distinguishes between humans, vehicles, and other moving objects to reduce false alarms. By filtering out irrelevant motion triggers like animals or foliage movement, it focuses security alerts on meaningful events. This improves monitoring efficiency, reduces storage consumption from unnecessary recordings, and enhances response accuracy to genuine security incidents.
What processor does this product use?
Hikvision AcuSense 8 Megapixel 4K Color Dome Network Camera With Infrared Night Vision And Intelligent H.264 Features 2.8MM DS-2CD2183G2-IU 2.8MM is positioned around the listed processor configuration, giving buyers a clearer view of expected performance for business workloads and everyday deployment needs.
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