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Hikvision DS-2CD2387G2-LU 4MM ColorVu 8MP Outdoor Turret Camera - 4K - Infrared Night Vision - H. 265+ - IP67 - White
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera utilizes a CMOS image sensor to produce 8-megapixel resolution video, supporting formats including H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG for efficient compression and storage. The infrared night vision capability ensures visibility in low-light conditions, while features like wide dynamic range, 3D digital noise reduction, and backlight compensation enhance image quality across varying lighting scenarios.
Connectivity is handled through a wired RJ-45 Ethernet port, enabling stable network integration and remote management via compatible software. The camera supports local storage via SD card and includes built-in microphone functionality for audio capture. Security features such as HTTPS encryption, password protection, and privacy masking help safeguard surveillance data.
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-2CD2387G2-LU 4MM offers several advantages for surveillance deployments, starting with its ColorVu technology that maintains color video even in low-light environments. The camera's high 8MP resolution and 4K output provide exceptional detail for identifying subjects and activities, crucial for security investigations.
Enhanced Night Vision
Infrared night vision ensures reliable monitoring after dark, with a range supported by the camera's sensitive sensor and lens configuration.
- Infrared illumination
- Low-light optimization
- Clear nighttime footage
Durable Outdoor Design
IP67 rating and a wide operating temperature range make this camera resilient against weather elements, from rain to extreme cold or heat.
- Water and dust resistant
- Temperature tolerance -22°F to 140°F
- Corrosion-resistant materials
Advanced Video Features
Support for H.265+ compression reduces bandwidth and storage requirements without sacrificing video quality, ideal for continuous recording setups.
- Efficient codec support
- Bandwidth optimization
- Storage savings
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is well-suited for outdoor surveillance applications where high-resolution monitoring and environmental durability are priorities. Common use cases include perimeter security for commercial properties, parking lot monitoring, and entry-point surveillance for buildings requiring detailed video evidence.
The turret design and multiple mounting options—including wall, pendant, junction box, pole, and corner mounts—allow for flexible installation in various architectural settings. Its compatibility with network video recorders and support for motion detection, alarm triggering, and cross-line detection make it effective for automated security systems that reduce manual monitoring efforts.
Commercial Security
Deploy at retail stores, offices, or warehouses to monitor entrances, inventory areas, and outdoor grounds with clear 4K video.
- High-resolution evidence
- Wide coverage area
- Remote access capability
Residential Protection
Install around homes or apartment complexes to enhance safety, using features like night vision and weather resistance for year-round operation.
- Discreet turret design
- Low-light performance
- Easy integration with home networks
Physical Profile
The camera measures 4.73 inches in height, 3.96 inches in width, and has a diameter of 5.44 inches, with a weight of approximately 1.92 pounds. Its compact turret form factor and white color blend into many outdoor environments, while the robust construction supports durable mounting on various surfaces. The design includes standard M16 lens mounting for secure lens attachment.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.73" (120.10 mm), 3.96" (100.50 mm), 1.92 lb (870 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 3.96" (100.50 mm)
- Height
- 4.73" (120.10 mm)
- Weight
- 1.92 lb (870 g)
- Length
- 4 mm (0.16")
Highlights
- 8-megapixel resolution delivers 4K Ultra HD video at 30 fps for detailed surveillance
- Infrared night vision ensures clear monitoring in low-light and nighttime conditions
- ColorVu technology maintains color video even in challenging lighting environments
- IP67 rating provides water and dust resistance for reliable outdoor operation
- Supports H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG video formats for efficient storage
- Wide field of view: 88° horizontal, 47° vertical, and 104° diagonal coverage
- Multiple mounting options include wall, pendant, junction box, pole, and corner mounts
- Built-in microphone and audio compression enable audio recording capabilities
- Operating temperature range from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) for harsh climates
- Includes security features like HTTPS encryption, password protection, and privacy masking
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2387G2-LU 4MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | ColorVu |
| Product Series | Pro |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2387G2-LU |
| Product Name | 8 MP ColorVu Fixed Turret Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | horizontal FOV 88°, vertical FOV 47°, diagonal FOV 104° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 8 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265+,H.265,H.264+,H.264,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 4 mm (0.16") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Lens Mount Type | M16 |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1 |
| 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 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | White |
| Product Color | White |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount,Pendant Mount,Junction Box Mount,Vertical Mount,Pole Mount,Corner Mount |
| Form Factor | Turret |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Height | 4.73" (120.10 mm) |
| Width | 3.96" (100.50 mm) |
| Diameter | 5.44" (138.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1.92 lb (870 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -22°F (-30°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Audio Compression,Wide Dynamic Range,Built-in Microphone,Gain Control,Day/Night,Region of Interest,Privacy Masking,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Highlight Compensation (HLC),3D Digital Noise Reduction,White Balance,SD Card Local Storage,Motion Detection,Alarm Triggering,Cross Line Detection,Password Protection,HTTPS Encryption |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals (REACH) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The camera offers 8-megapixel resolution, which translates to 3840 x 2160 pixels, also known as 4K Ultra HD. This high resolution provides detailed video footage suitable for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical details in surveillance scenarios.
Does this camera support night vision?
Yes, it features infrared night vision, allowing it to capture clear video in low-light or complete darkness. This capability ensures continuous monitoring around the clock without requiring external lighting, making it effective for outdoor security applications.
What video compression formats does the camera use?
It supports H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG formats. H.265+ and H.265 are advanced compression technologies that reduce bandwidth and storage needs while maintaining high video quality, ideal for network-based surveillance systems.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes, with an IP67 ingress protection rating, it is water and dust resistant, designed for outdoor use. It operates in temperatures from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) and can withstand various weather conditions, ensuring reliable performance in external environments.
What mounting options are available for this turret camera?
It supports multiple mounting types, including wall, pendant, junction box, vertical, pole, and corner mounts. This flexibility allows for installation in diverse locations, such as under eaves, on poles, or at building corners, to optimize surveillance coverage.
Does the camera include audio recording capabilities?
Yes, it has a built-in microphone and supports audio compression, enabling it to record sound alongside video. This feature enhances surveillance by capturing audio events, useful for comprehensive security monitoring in areas where sound detection is important.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.