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Hikvision DS-2CD2045FWD-I 4MM EasyIP 3. 0 4MP Bullet Network Camera - 2688 x 1520 Resolution - 30m Night Vision - Fixed 4mm Lens
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera leverages a 4-megapixel CMOS sensor to produce high-definition video streams, supporting multiple compression standards to optimize network and storage resources. The fixed lens maintains a 4mm focal length, providing a reliable viewing angle without mechanical adjustments. Night vision extends up to 30 meters using infrared technology, enabling clear monitoring in low-light conditions.
Video encoding includes H.264, H.265, and their enhanced variants (H.264+, H.265+), along with MJPEG, offering flexibility for different surveillance setups. The camera records in HD formats and transmits over a wired Ethernet connection, with remote management features for easy integration into existing network video recorder (NVR) or video management software (VMS) environments.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision Distance, Image Sensor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The DS-2CD2045FWD-I 4MM combines high-resolution imaging with efficient operation, making it a practical choice for surveillance deployments. Its 4-megapixel sensor captures fine details, while the advanced H.265+ encoding reduces bandwidth demands without compromising video quality. The camera's night vision capability ensures reliable performance around the clock, supporting security needs in various lighting conditions.
Enhanced Video Efficiency
Supports H.265+ and H.264+ encoding to minimize storage usage and network load, ideal for multi-camera installations.
- Reduces bandwidth consumption
- Extends storage capacity
- Maintains high image quality
Durable Construction
Built with a bullet form factor and junction box mount for robust installation in challenging environments.
- Weather-resistant design
- Secure mounting options
- Low-profile appearance
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is well-suited for perimeter security, entry points, and general surveillance in commercial, industrial, and residential settings. Its 4MP resolution and 30-meter night vision make it effective for monitoring large areas such as parking lots, warehouses, and building exteriors. The fixed lens and bullet design provide a straightforward installation for consistent coverage.
In retail environments, it can oversee cash registers and inventory areas, while in office buildings, it helps secure lobbies and hallways. The wired connectivity and remote management features integrate seamlessly with Hikvision NVRs and third-party VMS platforms, supporting scalable security systems. Its efficient encoding also benefits locations with limited network bandwidth or storage resources.
Perimeter Monitoring
Ideal for securing boundaries and access points with clear day and night video capture.
- 30m night vision range
- High-resolution detail
- Durable outdoor mounting
Indoor Surveillance
Suitable for monitoring interiors like warehouses, offices, and retail spaces with efficient bandwidth use.
- Low-power CMOS sensor
- Remote management
- HD recording capabilities
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact bullet form factor with a height of 6.10 inches (154.94 mm) and a diameter of 2.80 inches (71.12 mm), weighing approximately 14.40 ounces (408.23 g). Its design includes a junction box mount for secure attachment to walls or ceilings, providing stability in various installations. The streamlined shape minimizes visual intrusion while ensuring durability for long-term use in surveillance applications.
- Height
- 6.10" (154.94 mm)
- Weight
- 14.40 oz (408.23 g)
- Length
- 4 mm
Highlights
- 4-megapixel resolution for detailed 2688 x 1520 video capture
- Night vision up to 30 meters (98.43 feet) for low-light monitoring
- CMOS sensor with efficient power consumption and HD video output
- Supports H.264, H.265, H.264+, H.265+, and MJPEG encoding formats
- Fixed 4mm lens for consistent field of view
- Wired connectivity via RJ-45 for reliable network integration
- Remote management capabilities for flexible configuration
- Bullet form factor with junction box mount for durable installation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2045FWD-I4MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | EasyIP 3.0 |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2045FWD-I |
| Product Name | DS-2CD2045FWD-I 4 MP IR Fixed Bullet Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 4 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264,H.265,H.264+,H.265+,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2688 x 1520 |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 4 mm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Junction Box Mount |
| Form Factor | Bullet |
| Height | 6.10" (154.94 mm) |
| Diameter | 2.80" (71.12 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 14.40 oz (408.23 g) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The DS-2CD2045FWD-I 4MM captures video at up to 2688 x 1520 resolution, which is 4 megapixels. This high definition provides clear and detailed imagery for surveillance, allowing you to monitor areas with sharp visual accuracy, essential for identifying details in security footage.
How far does the night vision reach on this model?
This camera offers night vision up to 98.43 feet (30 meters), enabling reliable monitoring in low-light or dark conditions. It uses infrared technology to illuminate scenes, ensuring continuous surveillance around the clock without requiring external lighting, which is crucial for perimeter security and outdoor applications.
What video encoding formats are supported?
It supports H.264, H.265, H.264+, H.265+, and MJPEG formats. The H.265+ and H.264+ variants are particularly efficient, reducing bandwidth and storage usage while maintaining high video quality. This flexibility allows integration with various network video recorders and management systems, optimizing performance for different surveillance setups.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, with its bullet form factor and junction box mount, it is designed for durable installation in both indoor and outdoor environments. The robust construction helps withstand weather elements, making it ideal for perimeter monitoring, parking lots, and building exteriors where reliable surveillance is needed in varying conditions.
What type of lens does this camera have?
It features a fixed lens with a 4mm focal length. This provides a consistent field of view without adjustable zoom, which is suitable for monitoring specific areas like entry points or corridors. The fixed design simplifies installation and maintenance, ensuring stable coverage over time.
Can this camera be managed remotely?
Yes, it includes remote management capabilities, allowing configuration and monitoring through network video recorders or video management software. This enables centralized control over multiple cameras, streamlining operations for security teams and facilitating easy updates or adjustments without physical access to the device.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
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