Hikvision DS-2CE72DFT-F(3. 6MM) DS-2CE72DFT-F - 3. 6MM Turbo HD 2MP Color Turret Camera - 1080p - 20m Night Vision - Fixed 3. 6mm Lens - Wired
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080, providing detailed imagery suitable for evidence collection and real-time monitoring. The CMOS sensor enhances power efficiency and video quality compared to older CCD technology, contributing to lower operational costs and better HD performance.
The fixed 3.6mm lens offers a consistent field of view, optimized for general surveillance applications. Night vision capability extends up to 20 meters (65.62 feet), using infrared illumination to maintain visibility in low-light conditions. Video signal formats include NTSC and PAL, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of recording systems.
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.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
The DS-2CE72DFT-F(3.6MM) excels in delivering high-definition surveillance with practical features that enhance security effectiveness. Its 2MP resolution ensures crisp video details, while the 20-meter night vision range provides reliable coverage after dark.
Advanced Imaging Features
Incorporates Auto Gain Control, Motion Detection, Automatic White Balance, Back Light Compensation, Privacy Masking, Wide Dynamic Range, Highlight Compensation, and 3D Digital Noise Reduction to optimize video quality under varying lighting and motion conditions.
- Motion Detection
- Wide Dynamic Range
- 3D Noise Reduction
Versatile Installation
Supports junction box, pole, corner, ceiling, and wall mounts, allowing for easy integration into existing infrastructure or new installations without specialized tools.
- Five Mount Types
- Turret Design
- Easy Integration
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for environments requiring consistent, high-quality video surveillance. Its 1080p resolution and night vision make it suitable for monitoring entrances, parking lots, retail spaces, and office corridors where detail and low-light performance are critical.
The turret design and multiple mounting options facilitate discreet installation in both indoor and outdoor settings, resisting tampering and blending with architectural elements. It serves effectively in home security systems, small business monitoring, and as part of larger networked surveillance setups.
Residential Security
Protect homes with clear 1080p video and 20m night vision, covering driveways, gardens, and entry points with reliable motion detection and privacy masking features.
Commercial Monitoring
Deploy in shops, offices, or warehouses to deter theft and monitor activities, leveraging the wired connection for stable footage and advanced imaging for evidence quality.
Physical Profile
The camera measures 3.37 inches (85.56 mm) in height and 4.32 inches (109.82 mm) in diameter, with a compact turret form factor that minimizes visual intrusion. Weighing approximately 336 grams, it is lightweight yet robust, designed for durable performance in various environmental conditions. The finish and build support resistance to everyday wear, ensuring long-term reliability in surveillance applications.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 3.37" (85.56 mm), 336 g. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Height
- 3.37" (85.56 mm)
- Weight
- 336 g
- Length
- 3.6 mm
Highlights
- 2-megapixel CMOS sensor delivers 1080p Full HD video for clear surveillance footage.
- Fixed 3.6mm lens provides a consistent field of view optimized for general monitoring.
- Night vision range of 20 meters (65.62 feet) ensures visibility in low-light conditions.
- Supports multiple mounting types: junction box, pole, corner, ceiling, and wall.
- Wired connectivity offers stable, uninterrupted video transmission.
- Includes advanced features like motion detection, privacy masking, and 3D digital noise reduction.
- Turret form factor enhances durability and discreet installation.
- Compatible with NTSC and PAL video signal formats for broad system integration.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CE72DFT-F 3.6MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Model | DS-2CE72DFT-F |
| Product Name | 2 MP Full Time Color Turret Camera |
| Product Type | Surveillance Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 65.62 ft (20 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC,PAL |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 3.6 mm |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Junction Box Mount,Pole Mount,Corner Mount,Ceiling Mount,Wall Mount |
| Form Factor | Turret |
| Height | 3.37" (85.56 mm) |
| Diameter | 4.32" (109.82 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 336 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Auto Gain Control,Motion Detection,Automatic White Balance,Back Light Compensation (BLC),Privacy Masking,Wide Dynamic Range,Highlight Compensation (HLC),3D Digital Noise Reduction |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution of the Hikvision DS-2CE72DFT-F(3.6MM) camera?
The camera has an effective resolution of 2 megapixels, capturing video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p Full HD). This provides detailed imagery suitable for identifying subjects and activities in surveillance footage.
How far does the night vision reach on this camera?
The night vision capability extends up to 20 meters (approximately 65.62 feet), using infrared illumination to maintain clear visibility in low-light or dark environments, ensuring reliable monitoring around the clock.
What type of lens does this camera have?
It features a fixed 3.6mm lens, which offers a consistent field of view without adjustable zoom. This lens type is optimized for general surveillance applications, providing reliable coverage in typical monitoring scenarios.
Can this camera be mounted in different locations?
Yes, it supports multiple mounting options including junction box, pole, corner, ceiling, and wall mounts. This versatility allows for flexible installation in various indoor and outdoor settings to suit specific security needs.
What connectivity technology does the camera use?
The camera uses wired connectivity, ensuring stable and uninterrupted video transmission. This makes it a dependable choice for continuous surveillance operations without the potential interference associated with wireless connections.
What advanced features are included for video optimization?
It includes Auto Gain Control, Motion Detection, Automatic White Balance, Back Light Compensation, Privacy Masking, Wide Dynamic Range, Highlight Compensation, and 3D Digital Noise Reduction. These features enhance video quality under varying lighting and motion conditions.
What connectivity or interface options are available?
Connectivity options include Wired, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.