Hikvision DS-2CD2D21G0/M-D/NF 2. 8MM Value 2MP Indoor Network Camera - Full HD 1080p - Fixed Lens - 114° FOV - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This camera records in Full HD resolution using a 2-megapixel CMOS sensor, which offers lower power consumption compared to CCD alternatives while maintaining high-definition video quality. It supports modern video codecs including H.265 and H.264+, which reduce bandwidth usage by up to 50% compared to older standards, making it efficient for continuous recording or network streaming.
The lens system includes a fixed 2.8mm focal length with an M12-mount, providing a diagonal field of view of 135°. Exposure control covers a wide range from 1/100000 to 1/3 second, accommodating both bright and low-light scenes. Advanced imaging features like face detection and region of interest allow for focused monitoring and optimized storage.
This section brings together practical product details such as HD Recording, Recording Formats, Image Sensor Type, Color Supported, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This camera combines practical surveillance features with reliable performance. Its compact black design measures just 1.2 inches square, allowing discreet installation in ceilings, walls, or corners. The 12V DC power input and wired Ethernet connection ensure stable operation, while the 3-year warranty provides long-term assurance for business deployments.
Efficient Video Compression
H.265 and H.264+ support significantly reduce bandwidth and storage requirements without compromising video clarity, ideal for multi-camera setups or limited network infrastructure.
Wide Coverage Lens
The 2.8mm fixed lens delivers a 114° horizontal field of view, minimizing blind spots and reducing the number of cameras needed to monitor larger indoor areas.
Deployment / Use Cases
The DS-2CD2D21G0/M-D/NF is engineered for indoor environments where reliable, high-definition monitoring is required. Its fixed lens and compact form factor make it suitable for permanent installations in locations like small businesses, schools, healthcare facilities, or residential properties.
Use this camera as part of a networked surveillance system with Hikvision NVRs or compatible third-party recorders. The wired connectivity ensures minimal latency and interference, while features like region of interest allow operators to prioritize specific areas within the frame, optimizing storage and review efficiency.
Retail & Point-of-Sale Monitoring
Deploy above cash registers or entryways to capture clear facial details and transaction activities, with face detection enhancing security focus.
Office & Common Area Surveillance
Install in lobbies, hallways, or shared spaces to monitor foot traffic and access points, leveraging the wide field of view for comprehensive coverage.
Physical Profile
This mini network camera features a compact black housing measuring 1.20 inches in width and height, with a depth of 0.90 inches. Weighing approximately 3.28 ounces, it is lightweight yet durable for ceiling or wall mounting. The M12 lens mount provides a secure attachment for the included 2.8mm lens, and the overall design supports discreet integration into indoor environments without obtrusive protrusions.
- Width
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Depth
- 0.90" (22.86 mm)
- Height
- 1.20" (30.48 mm)
- Weight
- 3.28 oz (93 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
Highlights
- 2-megapixel CMOS sensor for Full HD 1080p video at 30 fps
- Fixed 2.8mm lens with 114° horizontal field of view for wide coverage
- Supports H.265, H.264, and MJPEG video compression formats
- 3D digital noise reduction and wide dynamic range for clear imaging
- Day/night operation with automatic IR cut filter
- Face detection and region of interest features
- Wired Ethernet connectivity with remote management capability
- Compact black design measuring 1.2" x 1.2" x 0.9"
- 12V DC power input for stable operation
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term use
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DS-2CD2D21G0/M-D/NF 2.8MM |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Value |
| Product Model | DS-2CD2D21G0/M-D/NF |
| Product Name | 2 MP Mini Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | Full HD |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | Horizontal FOV: 114°, vertical FOV: 62°, diagonal FOV: 135° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 2 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264,MJPEG,H.265+,H.264+ |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Lens Mount Type | M12-mount |
| Exposure | |
| Shortest Shutter Speed | 1/100000 Second |
| Longest Shutter Speed | 1/3 Second |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Width | 1.20" (30.48 mm) |
| Depth | 0.90" (22.86 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 3.28 oz (93 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | 3D Digital Noise Reduction,Day/Night,Wide Dynamic Range,Face Detection,Region of Interest |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the resolution and video quality of this Hikvision camera?
This camera captures 2-megapixel video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 Full HD, delivering clear and detailed footage suitable for identifying faces and objects. It records at 30 frames per second for smooth motion, and supports advanced codecs like H.265 and H.264+ to reduce bandwidth and storage needs while maintaining high quality.
What type of lens does this camera have, and what is its field of view?
It includes a fixed 2.8mm lens with an M12 mount, providing a horizontal field of view of 114°, vertical field of view of 62°, and diagonal field of view of 135°. This wide coverage is ideal for monitoring larger indoor areas like retail floors or corridors without requiring multiple cameras or mechanical adjustments.
Is this camera suitable for low-light or night-time surveillance?
Yes, it features day/night operation with an automatic IR cut filter, allowing it to adapt to changing lighting conditions. The 3D digital noise reduction further enhances video clarity in low-light environments, reducing graininess and improving overall image quality for reliable 24/7 monitoring.
How does this camera connect to a network, and what power does it require?
It connects via wired Ethernet (RJ-45) for stable network communication and remote management. Power is supplied through a 12V DC input, ensuring consistent operation without reliance on PoE. This setup is straightforward for integration into existing surveillance systems or new installations.
What advanced features does this camera offer for surveillance efficiency?
Beyond basic recording, it includes face detection to highlight human subjects, region of interest to focus on specific areas within the frame, and wide dynamic range to handle high-contrast lighting. These features help optimize storage, improve review times, and ensure critical details are captured clearly in challenging conditions.
What is the warranty and intended use environment for this camera?
It comes with a 3-year limited warranty, supporting long-term deployment in business settings. Designed for indoor use, its compact black housing is suitable for discreet installation in offices, shops, or residential areas. The camera is not rated for outdoor exposure, so it should be placed in protected indoor locations.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 2 Megapixel, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.