Hikvision DS-2CD2143G2-IU 4MM EasyIP Pro 4MP Dome Network Camera with Night Vision - 4mm Lens - IP67 & IK10
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera utilizes a high-sensitivity CMOS sensor that captures detailed 4MP imagery, with a maximum resolution of 2688 x 1520. The fixed 4mm lens (M12-mount) offers an f/1.6 aperture for improved low-light performance, coupled with a shutter speed range from 1/100,000 to 1/3 second to handle varying lighting scenarios. Video output is supported in multiple formats including H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264, providing flexibility for different recording and streaming requirements.
Network connectivity is via a wired RJ-45 interface, enabling Power over Ethernet (PoE) compatibility for simplified installation. The camera supports remote management and features a built-in microSD card slot for local storage, offering redundancy or standalone recording capability. Advanced imaging features such as 3D Digital Noise Reduction, Back Light Compensation (BLC), Highlight Compensation (HLC), and Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) enhance video clarity in challenging lighting environments.
Key Product Advantages
The DS-2CD2143G2-IU 4MM combines high-resolution imaging with rugged construction, making it a dependable solution for 24/7 surveillance. Its IP67 and IK10 ratings ensure protection against dust, water, and physical impact, suitable for both indoor and outdoor deployments in commercial, industrial, or institutional settings.
Enhanced Low-Light Performance
With a sensitive f/1.6 aperture and integrated IR LEDs, the camera delivers clear monochrome video in darkness up to 30 meters, ensuring continuous monitoring day and night.
- 30m infrared night vision
- Wide dynamic range for high-contrast scenes
- 3D DNR reduces noise in low light
Intelligent Video Analytics
Built-in AcuSense technology includes motion detection, face detection, cross-line detection, and tampering alarm, reducing false alerts and focusing on relevant security events.
- Motion detection with configurable zones
- Face detection for people counting
- Tampering alarm triggers on camera obstruction
Flexible Installation Options
The dome design supports junction box, wall, corner, pendant, and pole mounting, allowing versatile placement to cover optimal viewing angles without compromising aesthetics.
- Five mounting types included
- Compact 4.78" diameter fits discreetly
- Pendant mount for ceiling drop-downs
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for environments requiring reliable, high-definition surveillance with minimal maintenance. Its durable build and wide temperature range (-22°F to 140°F) make it suitable for outdoor applications like parking lots, building perimeters, and loading docks, where exposure to weather and potential vandalism is a concern.
In retail settings, the 4MP resolution and wide field of view help monitor aisles, entrances, and point-of-sale areas, capturing fine details such as facial features or license plates. The support for audio detection and compression allows integration with audio surveillance systems, enhancing security in banks, schools, or corporate offices. For remote sites, the SD card local storage provides backup recording in case of network outages, ensuring continuous evidence capture.
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact dome form factor with a 4.78-inch diameter and weight of 1.26 pounds, designed for unobtrusive installation. Its white housing blends with most ceilings and walls, while the IK10 impact resistance protects against deliberate damage. The included mounting options facilitate easy installation on various surfaces, and the IP67 rating ensures reliable operation in rain, dust, or humid conditions up to 95% humidity.
- Weight
- 1.26 lb (570 g)
- Length
- 4 mm (0.16")
Highlights
- 4-megapixel resolution (2688 x 1520) for detailed video capture
- 30-meter night vision with integrated IR LEDs for 24/7 monitoring
- IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant dome housing
- Fixed 4mm lens with 100° diagonal field of view
- Supports H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264 video codecs
- Wired RJ-45 connectivity with PoE support for single-cable installation
- Built-in microSD card slot for local storage backup
- AcuSense features: motion detection, face detection, tampering alarm
- Operating temperature range: -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C)
- Multiple mounting options: junction box, wall, corner, pendant, pole
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2143G2-IU 4MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | EasyIP |
| Product Series | Pro |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2143G2-IU |
| Product Name | 4 MP AcuSenseFixed Dome Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | horizontal FOV 84°, vertical FOV 45°, diagonal FOV 100° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 4 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264+,H.264,MJPEG,H.265,H.265+ |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2688 x 1520 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 4 mm (0.16") |
| 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) | 1.26 lb (570 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -22°F (-30°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 140°F (60°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 95% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Ingress Protection,Highlight Compensation (HLC),3D Digital Noise Reduction,Motion Detection,Cross Line Detection,Face Detection,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Day/Night,Tampering Alarm,Region of Interest,Password Protection,SD Card Local Storage,Built-in Card Reader,Audio Detection,Audio Compression,HTTPS Encryption,Alarm Triggering |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK10 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IP67 |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution and frame rate of this Hikvision camera?
The camera captures 4-megapixel video at a maximum resolution of 2688 x 1520 and a frame rate of 30 frames per second. This high resolution ensures clear, detailed imagery suitable for identifying faces, license plates, or other critical details in surveillance footage.
How far does the night vision reach, and what technology is used?
Night vision extends up to 30 meters (98.43 feet) using integrated infrared LEDs. The camera automatically switches to monochrome mode in low light, providing continuous monitoring without additional lighting, making it effective for outdoor areas like parking lots or building perimeters after dark.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use, and what are its durability ratings?
Yes, it is designed for outdoor and indoor use with an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, and an IK10 rating for impact protection. These ratings ensure reliable operation in rain, snow, or humid conditions, and resistance to vandalism, making it a robust choice for harsh environments.
What lens is included, and what is the field of view?
A fixed 4mm lens with an M12 mount is included, offering a wide field of view of 84° horizontal, 45° vertical, and 100° diagonal. This lens provides broad coverage for areas like entrances or hallways, with an f/1.6 aperture for improved performance in low-light situations.
Does this camera support local storage, and what type?
Yes, it includes a built-in microSD card slot for local storage, supporting memory cards for backup recording or standalone operation. This feature adds redundancy in case of network issues and allows for easy retrieval of footage directly from the camera.
What video codecs are supported, and why does it matter?
The camera supports H.265+, H.264+, MJPEG, H.265, and H.264 codecs. Advanced codecs like H.265+ reduce bandwidth and storage requirements by up to 50% compared to H.264, enabling more efficient network usage and longer recording times without compromising video quality.
What processor does this product use?
Hikvision EasyIP 4 Megapixel HD Dome Network Camera With Night Vision And Multiple Video Codec Support DS-2CD2143G2-IU 4MM DS-2CD2143G2-IU 4MM is positioned around the listed processor configuration, giving buyers a clearer view of expected performance for business workloads and everyday deployment needs.