Ubiquiti UVC-G4-INS UniFi G4 5MP 2K Wireless Network Camera - Color - 2688 x 1512 - 30 fps - Fixed 2. 8mm Lens - Weatherproof Wall Mount
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The G4 Instant records in H.264 and MJPEG video formats, offering compatibility with various network video recorder systems. Local storage is supported via memory card, providing backup recording options without requiring continuous network connectivity.
Wireless connectivity eliminates cable restrictions during installation, while remote management capabilities allow administrators to configure and monitor the camera from centralized software. The camera operates on 5V DC power and includes environmental ratings for reliable performance in diverse conditions.
Relevant factors for this section include HD Recording, Recording Formats, Image Sensor Type, Color Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The G4 Instant combines high-resolution imaging with wireless flexibility in a durable, compact design suitable for various surveillance scenarios.
High-Definition Monitoring
5-megapixel resolution at 30 fps ensures detailed video capture for identification and monitoring purposes.
- 2688 x 1512 maximum resolution
- CMOS sensor technology
- Wide 120.6° field of view
Installation Flexibility
Wireless connectivity and wall mount design simplify deployment in locations where running cables is challenging.
- No fixed cable restrictions
- Includes wall mount hardware
- Compact 125g weight
Environmental Durability
IK04 impact protection and IPX5 ingress protection ratings ensure reliable operation in various indoor and sheltered outdoor locations.
- Weather proof construction
- Tamper resistant design
- -20°C to 40°C operating range
Deployment / Use Cases
This network camera is optimized for remote surveillance applications where wireless connectivity and high-resolution imaging are priorities. The compact form factor and wall mount design make it suitable for discreet placement in retail environments, office spaces, or residential settings.
The camera's environmental ratings support deployment in covered outdoor areas such as building entrances, patios, or parking areas where weather exposure is limited. Two-way audio capabilities enable interactive monitoring scenarios where communication with subjects may be required.
Relevant factors for this section include HD Recording, Recording Formats, Image Sensor Type, Color Supported. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Retail Security Monitoring
Monitor store entrances, cash registers, or inventory areas with clear 2K video and remote management capabilities.
Office Perimeter Security
Deploy at building entrances, hallways, or common areas to enhance security coverage without extensive cabling.
Physical Profile
The G4 Instant features a compact design weighing approximately 125 grams (4.41 ounces), making it discreet and easy to mount in various locations. The wall mount included with the camera provides secure attachment to vertical surfaces, while the weatherproof and tamper-resistant construction ensures durability in deployment environments.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 4.41 oz (125 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 4.41 oz (125 g)
- Length
- 2.8 mm (0.11")
What's in the Box
The package includes all necessary components for immediate deployment of the network camera system.
Package contents include Camera G4 Instant Wall Mount Power Adapter, Camera G4 Instant. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 5-megapixel 2K resolution (2688 x 1512) at 30 fps
- Fixed 2.8mm lens with 120.6° diagonal field of view
- Wireless connectivity for flexible installation
- Color imaging with CMOS sensor technology
- H.264 and MJPEG video format support
- Built-in microphone and speaker for two-way audio
- SD card local storage capability
- Weather proof and tamper resistant construction (IPX5, IK04)
- Wall mount included for secure installation
- Remote management enabled for centralized control
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UVC-G4-INS |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Line | UniFi |
| Product Model | G4 |
| Product Name | Camera G4 Instant |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 2K |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS |
| Color Supported | Color |
| Field of View | H: 102.4°, V: 54.9°, D: 120.6° |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264,MJPEG |
| Maximum Video Resolution | 2688 x 1512 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Lens | |
| Lens Type | Fixed |
| Maximum Focal Length | 2.8 mm (0.11") |
| Lens Included | Yes |
| Maximum Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Storage | |
| Storage Type | Memory Card |
| Power Description | |
| Input Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Power Source Type | DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Wall Mount |
| Durability | Weather Proof,Tamper Resistant |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.41 oz (125 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Maximum Operating Humidity | 90% |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Built-in Microphone,Built-in Speaker,White Balance,2D Noise Reduction,3D Noise Reduction,Noise Reduction,SD Card Local Storage |
| Package Contents | Camera G4 Instant Wall Mount Power Adapter |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK04 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IPX5 |
FAQ
What resolution does this Ubiquiti camera support?
The Ubiquiti UniFi G4 Instant captures video at 5-megapixel 2K resolution, specifically 2688 x 1512 pixels. This high-definition resolution provides clear, detailed footage suitable for identification and monitoring purposes in surveillance applications.
Is this camera wireless or wired?
This network camera features wireless connectivity technology, eliminating the need for fixed network cables during installation. The wireless design provides flexibility in camera placement and simplifies deployment in locations where running Ethernet cables would be challenging or impractical.
What type of storage does this camera support?
The G4 Instant supports local storage via memory card (SD card). This allows for backup recording directly on the camera itself, providing an additional storage option alongside network video recorder systems. The camera does not include built-in storage, requiring a compatible memory card for local recording functionality.
Can this camera be used outdoors?
The camera features IPX5 ingress protection and weather proof construction, making it suitable for sheltered outdoor locations. It can withstand limited water exposure and operates in temperatures from -4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C). For fully exposed outdoor installations, additional weather protection may be recommended.
What mounting options are available?
This camera is designed for wall mount installation and includes the necessary mounting hardware in the package. The compact 125g weight and included wall mount allow for secure attachment to vertical surfaces in various indoor and sheltered outdoor locations.
Does this camera support two-way audio?
Yes, the G4 Instant includes both a built-in microphone and built-in speaker, enabling two-way audio communication. This allows security personnel to listen to audio from the camera's environment and speak through the camera's speaker for interactive monitoring scenarios.