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Hikvision DS-2CD2183G0-IB 2. 8MM 8MP Outdoor Dome Camera - 4K Resolution - 100 ft Night Vision - Fixed 2. 8mm Lens - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built with surveillance-grade components, the DS-2CD2183G0-IB 2.8MM supports advanced video compression formats including H.265+ and H.264+, which reduce bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising image quality. The camera streams at up to 15 frames per second, ensuring smooth video playback for real-time monitoring or forensic review.
Network connectivity is handled through a wired RJ-45 Ethernet port, providing stable PoE (Power over Ethernet) compatibility for simplified installation. Remote management capabilities allow administrators to configure settings, view live feeds, and review recordings from any networked device, enhancing operational flexibility.
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
This camera combines high-resolution imaging, robust construction, and versatile mounting to meet diverse surveillance needs. Its outdoor rating and extensive mounting options ensure it performs reliably in various environments, from retail storefronts to warehouse exteriors.
Superior Low-Light Performance
With up to 100 feet of night vision, the camera maintains clear monochrome imagery in complete darkness, ensuring 24/7 monitoring capability without requiring external lighting.
- Infrared illumination up to 30.48 meters
- CMOS sensor optimized for low-light sensitivity
Efficient Video Compression
Support for H.265+ and H.264+ codecs significantly reduces network bandwidth and storage demands, allowing longer retention periods and lower infrastructure costs.
- Reduces bandwidth by up to 80% compared to H.264
- Compatible with most NVRs and VMS platforms
Flexible Installation
The dome design and multiple mount types—including ceiling, wall, pendant, pole, corner, and conduit—enable installation in virtually any location, adapting to existing structures with minimal modification.
- Six mounting options
- Compact dimensions: 3.20" height, 4.40" diameter
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS-2CD2183G0-IB 2.8MM is ideal for scenarios requiring detailed video evidence and reliable outdoor operation. Its 4K resolution and wide-angle lens make it particularly effective for covering large areas like parking lots, building entrances, or perimeter fences where identifying individuals or vehicles is critical.
Businesses can deploy this camera for loss prevention, access control verification, and compliance monitoring. Its rugged outdoor rating suits environments exposed to weather, dust, or temperature fluctuations, while the discreet dome housing deters tampering in high-traffic public spaces.
Retail & Commercial Security
Monitor entrances, cash registers, and inventory areas with clear 4K video to prevent theft, ensure employee safety, and resolve customer disputes.
- High detail for facial recognition
- Wide coverage reduces blind spots
Industrial & Perimeter Monitoring
Secure warehouses, loading docks, and fenced perimeters with robust night vision and weather-resistant construction, providing continuous surveillance in challenging conditions.
- Outdoor durability
- Long-range infrared illumination
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact dome housing measuring 3.20 inches in height and 4.40 inches in diameter, with a weight of approximately 499 grams. Its black finish blends seamlessly with most architectural styles, while the dome shape offers a low-profile appearance that minimizes visual intrusion. The housing is designed for outdoor use, protecting internal components from moisture, dust, and physical impact.
- Height
- 3.20" (81.28 mm)
- Weight
- 499 g
- Length
- 2.8 mm
Highlights
- 8-megapixel resolution delivers 3840 x 2160 4K Ultra HD video
- Up to 100 ft (30.48 m) of night vision for 24/7 monitoring
- Fixed 2.8mm lens provides a wide field of view
- CMOS sensor offers efficient power use and better HD video quality
- Supports H.265+, H.264+, H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression
- Wired Ethernet connectivity with PoE compatibility
- Remote management enables configuration and viewing from anywhere
- Outdoor-rated dome housing withstands environmental exposure
- Multiple mount types: ceiling, wall, pendant, pole, corner, conduit
- 3-year limited warranty for added reliability assurance
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2183G0-IB 2.8MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Value |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2183G0-I |
| Product Name | 8 MP Outdoor IR Fixed Dome Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| Night Vision Distance | 100 ft (30.48 m) |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 8 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264+,H.264,H.265,H.265+,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 15 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm |
| Maximum Aperture | f/2 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Mount Type | Ceiling Mount,Pendant Mount,Wall Mount,Pole Mount,Corner Mount,Conduit Mount |
| Form Factor | Dome |
| Height | 3.20" (81.28 mm) |
| Diameter | 4.40" (111.76 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 499 g |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Outdoor |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the maximum video resolution of this Hikvision camera?
The camera captures video at up to 3840 x 2160 resolution, which is 4K Ultra HD. This 8-megapixel output provides exceptional detail for identifying faces, license plates, or other critical elements in surveillance footage, making it suitable for applications where high clarity is essential.
How far does the night vision reach on this model?
Night vision extends up to 100 feet (30.48 meters) in complete darkness. The camera uses infrared illumination to produce clear monochrome images during low-light conditions, ensuring reliable 24/7 monitoring without requiring additional external lighting.
What type of lens does this camera have, and is it adjustable?
This camera features a fixed 2.8mm lens, which is not adjustable. The fixed focal length provides a consistent wide field of view, making it ideal for covering broad areas like entrances or parking lots without the need for manual focusing or zoom adjustments.
Can this camera be used outdoors?
Yes, the camera is rated for outdoor use. Its dome housing is designed to withstand environmental factors such as rain, dust, and temperature variations, making it suitable for installation in exterior locations like building facades, perimeter fences, or uncovered walkways.
What mounting options are available for this dome camera?
The camera supports six mounting types: ceiling, pendant, wall, pole, corner, and conduit mounts. This versatility allows installation in virtually any location, adapting to existing structures and providing flexible placement for optimal coverage in diverse surveillance setups.
Does this camera support remote management?
Yes, the camera includes remote management capabilities. Through its wired Ethernet connection, administrators can access the camera's interface from any networked device to configure settings, view live video streams, and review recorded footage, enhancing operational control and convenience.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 8 Megapixel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
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