Ubiquiti UVC-G4-INS-US UniFi 5MP Indoor 2K Network Camera - Color - 20 ft Infrared Night Vision - 2688 x 1512 - Wi-Fi - Weather Proof
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Technical Overview
This network camera operates on 5V DC power with a maximum consumption of 6 watts, making it energy-efficient for always-on deployment. It connects via Wi-Fi for flexible placement without Ethernet cable constraints, and supports remote management through Ubiquiti's UniFi ecosystem.
The camera includes advanced imaging features such as 2D and 3D digital noise reduction, white balance adjustment, and privacy masking. It records in 2K format with HD capability, using a CMOS sensor that balances performance with power efficiency.
Relevant factors for this section include HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type. 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.
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 UVC-G4-INS-US combines high-resolution imaging with robust construction for dependable indoor surveillance. Its wireless design eliminates cable limitations, while weather-proof and impact-resistant ratings ensure durability in various environments.
Clear Imaging Day and Night
Capture detailed 5MP color video during the day, with infrared night vision extending visibility to 20 feet in complete darkness.
- 5MP CMOS sensor
- 2688 x 1512 resolution
- Infrared night vision
Flexible Installation
Wi-Fi connectivity allows placement anywhere within network range, with table and wall mount options for secure positioning.
- Wireless Wi-Fi
- Dual mount types
- Remote management
Durable Construction
Weather-proof design with IPX5 ingress protection and IK04 impact rating withstands environmental challenges in indoor settings.
- IPX5 rated
- IK04 impact protection
- Wide temperature range
Deployment / Use Cases
This camera is ideal for monitoring retail spaces, offices, lobbies, and other indoor areas where wireless installation simplifies deployment. Its 2K resolution and wide field of view make it suitable for covering medium-sized rooms or entry points.
Common applications include perimeter monitoring in commercial buildings, inventory surveillance in storage areas, and customer flow observation in retail environments. The camera's event detection and privacy masking features support compliance with privacy regulations in sensitive areas.
Relevant factors for this section include HD Recording, Recording Formats, Night Vision, Image Sensor Type. 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.
Physical Profile
The camera features a compact design weighing approximately 4.41 ounces, with a fixed 2.8 mm lens providing consistent focal length. Its weather-proof construction meets IPX5 standards for water resistance, while the IK04 impact rating protects against physical damage. The unit operates reliably across temperatures from -4°F to 104°F, suitable for most indoor climates.
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.
Package contents include UniFi UVC-G4-INS Network Camera power adapter Wall mount, UniFi UVC-G4-INS Network Camera. These included items support setup, installation, and immediate deployment without needing to source the core bundled accessories separately.
Highlights
- 5-megapixel CMOS sensor for detailed 2K video at 2688 x 1512 resolution
- Infrared night vision with 20-foot range for 24/7 monitoring capability
- Wireless Wi-Fi connectivity eliminates cable constraints during installation
- Wide 120.6° diagonal field of view covers expansive areas
- Weather-proof construction with IPX5 and IK04 ratings for durability
- H.264 encoding at 30 fps ensures smooth video playback
- Remote management through Ubiquiti's UniFi ecosystem
- Table and wall mount options provide flexible positioning
- Event detection and privacy masking for intelligent monitoring
- Low power consumption at 6 watts maximum
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ubiquiti Inc. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UVC-G4-INS-US |
| Brand Name | Ubiquiti |
| Product Line | UniFi |
| Product Model | UVC-G4-INS |
| Product Name | UniFi UVC-G4-INS Network Camera |
| Product Type | Network Camera |
| Technical Information | |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| Recording Formats | 2K |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 20 ft (6.10 m) |
| Night Vision Type | Infrared |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| Wireless Technology | Wi-Fi |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Consumption | 6 W |
| Input Voltage | 5 V DC |
| Power Source Type | DC |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Mount Type | Table Mount,Wall Mount |
| Durability | Weather Proof |
| Weight (Approximate) | 4.41 oz (125 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -4°F (-20°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 104°F (40°C) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Features | Event Detection,Built-in IR LED,White Balance,2D Digital Noise Reduction (2DNR),3D Noise Reduction,Noise Reduction,Privacy Masking |
| Indoor/Outdoor | Indoor |
| Package Contents | UniFi UVC-G4-INS Network Camera power adapter Wall mount |
| Impact Protection Rating | IK04 |
| Ingress Protection Rating | IPX5 |
FAQ
What is the video resolution of this Ubiquiti camera?
The UVC-G4-INS-US captures video at up to 2688 x 1512 resolution, which is considered 2K quality. This 5-megapixel camera uses a CMOS sensor to deliver detailed imagery suitable for identifying faces, license plates, and other important details in surveillance footage.
How far does the night vision reach on this indoor camera?
The built-in infrared LEDs provide night vision up to 20 feet (6.10 meters) in complete darkness. This infrared illumination works with the CMOS sensor to capture clear monochrome images during low-light conditions, ensuring continuous monitoring capability around the clock.
Does this camera require wired network connectivity?
No, this camera connects wirelessly via Wi-Fi, eliminating the need for Ethernet cabling during installation. This wireless design provides flexibility in camera placement and simplifies deployment in locations where running cables would be challenging or impractical.
What mounting options are available for this network camera?
The UVC-G4-INS-US supports both table mounting and wall mounting. The included wall mount hardware allows secure installation on vertical surfaces, while the camera's compact design and lightweight construction make it suitable for placement on flat surfaces when needed.
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use?
No, this is specifically an indoor camera. While it features weather-proof construction with IPX5 ingress protection and IK04 impact rating, it's designed for indoor environments. The operating temperature range of -4°F to 104°F (-20°C to 40°C) accommodates most indoor climate conditions.
What video encoding format does this camera use?
The camera uses H.264 video encoding, which provides efficient compression while maintaining good video quality. This format is widely compatible with most network video recorders and playback systems, and it helps reduce bandwidth and storage requirements compared to less efficient codecs.