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Hikvision DS-2CD2383G2-I 2. 8MM EasyIP Pro 8MP Turret Network Camera - 3840 x 2160 - 98. 43 ft Night Vision - IP67 - Fixed 2. 8mm Lens
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 (8MP) with a 30 fps frame rate, supported by a 1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS sensor. The fixed 2.8 mm lens offers an f/1.6 maximum aperture, enabling effective light capture in low-light conditions. Video compression leverages H.265+ and H.264+ technologies to minimize storage requirements while maintaining image quality.
Network connectivity is provided through a wired RJ-45 interface, supporting remote management and real-time monitoring. Local storage is available via microSD card, offering flexible recording options. The camera operates on 12 V DC power and includes a built-in microphone for audio capture, enhancing situational awareness.
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-2CD2383G2-I 2.8MM combines high-resolution imaging with intelligent analytics to deliver a superior surveillance solution. Its AcuSense capability accurately filters false alarms by distinguishing between human and vehicle movements, ensuring security personnel focus on genuine threats. The camera's IP67 rating guarantees protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh outdoor installations.
Enhanced Low-Light Performance
With a night vision range of 98.43 ft (30 m) and features like Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and 3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR), the camera maintains clear imagery in challenging lighting conditions, from bright backlight to complete darkness.
- 98.43 ft IR distance
- WDR for high-contrast scenes
- 3D DNR reduces grain
Advanced Video Management
Support for H.265+ compression reduces bandwidth and storage needs by up to 75% compared to H.264, while maintaining high video quality. Additional features like privacy masking, region of interest (ROI), and tampering alarm enhance control and security.
- H.265+ efficiency
- Privacy masking zones
- Tamper detection
Deployment / Use Cases
This turret camera is ideal for perimeter security, retail monitoring, and public space surveillance where high-resolution detail and reliable outdoor performance are critical. Its versatile mounting options—including ceiling, wall, pendant, corner, pole, junction box, and vertical mounts—allow flexible installation in various architectural settings.
In commercial environments, the camera's face detection and cross-line detection features support people counting and intrusion monitoring. For residential applications, its robust construction and weather resistance ensure year-round operation, while the built-in microphone adds audio context to video recordings.
Perimeter and Entryway Monitoring
Deploy at building entrances, gates, or fences to capture clear 8MP footage of individuals and vehicles, with AcuSense reducing false triggers from animals or foliage.
Retail and Hospitality Surveillance
Use in stores, hotels, or restaurants to monitor customer traffic, enhance loss prevention, and ensure safety, leveraging the wide field of view and high frame rate for smooth playback.
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact turret design with a diameter of 5.01" (127.30 mm) and a weight of approximately 600 g, facilitating discreet installation. Its IP67 rating ensures durability against dust and water, supporting operation in temperatures from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) and up to 95% humidity. The matte finish minimizes glare, while the robust housing resists tampering and environmental wear.
- Weight
- 600 g
- Length
- 2.8 mm
Highlights
- 8-megapixel resolution (3840 x 2160) for detailed video capture
- AcuSense technology reduces false alarms by distinguishing humans and vehicles
- 98.43 ft (30 m) night vision range with IR illumination
- IP67-rated for dust and water resistance in outdoor environments
- Fixed 2.8 mm lens with wide 128° diagonal field of view
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG video compression
- Versatile mounting: ceiling, wall, pendant, corner, pole, and more
- Built-in microphone for audio recording
- Operates from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C)
- Supports microSD card for local storage
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2383G2-I 2.8MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | EasyIP |
| Product Series | Pro |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2383G2-I |
| Product Name | 8 MP AcuSense Fixed Turret 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 |
| Field of View | horizontal FOV 107°, vertical FOV 57°, diagonal FOV 128° |
| 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 | 2.8 mm |
| 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 |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Pendant Mount,Corner Mount,Ceiling Mount,Pole Mount,Wall Mount,Junction Box Mount,Vertical Mount |
| Form Factor | Turret |
| Durability | Water Resistant,Dust Resistant |
| Diameter | 5.01" (127.30 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 600 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,Built-in Microphone,Day/Night,Region of Interest,HTTPS Encryption,Password Protection,SD Card Local Storage,Privacy Masking,White Balance,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Highlight Compensation (HLC),3D Digital Noise Reduction,Motion Detection,Tampering Alarm,Face Detection,Cross Line Detection |
| 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) |
FAQ
What is the resolution and video quality of this camera?
The Hikvision DS-2CD2383G2-I 2.8MM captures video at 8 megapixels, with a maximum resolution of 3840 x 2160 (4K UHD) at 30 frames per second. This high resolution ensures sharp, detailed imagery suitable for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical details in surveillance footage. Video compression includes H.265+ and H.264+ formats, which optimize bandwidth and storage efficiency without compromising quality.
How far does the night vision reach, and what technology is used?
This camera provides night vision up to 98.43 feet (30 meters) using infrared (IR) illumination. It features a 1/1.8" CMOS sensor and technologies like Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) and 3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR) to enhance low-light performance. These elements work together to deliver clear, usable video in complete darkness or challenging lighting conditions, ensuring reliable monitoring around the clock.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, the DS-2CD2383G2-I 2.8MM is built for outdoor deployment with an IP67 ingress protection rating, meaning it is dust-tight and can withstand temporary immersion in water. It operates in temperatures from -22°F to 140°F (-30°C to 60°C) and up to 95% humidity. The turret housing is also resistant to tampering and environmental factors, making it durable for perimeter, parking lot, or building exterior installations.
What mounting options are available for this turret camera?
This camera supports multiple mounting types, including ceiling, wall, pendant, corner, pole, junction box, and vertical mounts. This versatility allows installation in various scenarios, such as under eaves, on poles, or in corners, to achieve optimal viewing angles. The compact 5.01-inch diameter and 600-gram weight facilitate easy and discreet placement in both commercial and residential settings.
Does the camera include audio recording capabilities?
Yes, the DS-2CD2383G2-I 2.8MM has a built-in microphone that enables audio recording alongside video. This feature adds contextual sound to surveillance footage, enhancing situational awareness for applications like retail security, entryway monitoring, or incident investigation. Audio is captured in sync with video and can be managed through the camera's remote interface.
What storage options does this network camera support?
The camera supports local storage via a microSD card slot, allowing on-device recording without requiring a network video recorder (NVR) for basic functionality. It is also compatible with Hikvision NVRs for centralized storage and management. Video formats like H.265+ reduce storage needs, making it efficient for long-term recording in bandwidth-constrained or standalone deployments.
What storage is included?
The system includes Memory Card of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.