Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU(2.8mm)(O-STD)

Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU (2.8mm) Network Dome Camera

Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU is a professional 6 MP AcuSense fixed dome network camera designed to provide clear, intelligent, and reliable video surveillance for modern security applications. Equipped with a wide 2.8 mm fixed lens, advanced AcuSense technology, efficient H.265+ video compression, 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range, infrared night vision, and a built-in microphone, this camera combines essential security technologies in one durable solution. It is an excellent choice for offices, retail stores, warehouses, schools, residential buildings, entrances, corridors, reception areas, and other locations that require continuous IP surveillance.

Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU 6 MP AcuSense Camera

The camera provides high-quality imaging with up to 6 MP resolution, helping users capture detailed surveillance footage across important monitoring areas. Higher image resolution provides additional visual information when viewing live video or reviewing recorded footage, making the camera suitable for professional security installations where image clarity is important.

Whether the camera is installed inside a commercial building or around a protected outdoor area, its combination of image quality and intelligent security functions helps create an effective surveillance environment.

Advanced AcuSense Technology

A major advantage of this model is Hikvision AcuSense technology. It uses intelligent algorithms to distinguish human and vehicle targets from other types of movement within a monitored scene. This allows compatible surveillance systems to focus on security events that may require greater attention.

Human and vehicle classification can also help reduce unnecessary alarms caused by irrelevant movement. For businesses operating multiple cameras, more accurate event classification can simplify monitoring and make searching through recorded security events more efficient.

Wide 2.8 mm Fixed Lens

The 2.8 mm fixed lens provides a wide viewing angle that is useful for monitoring larger areas from a single installation point. This makes the camera particularly practical for building entrances, reception areas, retail stores, corridors, offices, shared spaces, and other locations where broad scene coverage is preferred.

Its fixed-lens configuration also provides consistent coverage after installation, making the camera straightforward to deploy as part of new or existing IP surveillance projects.

Detailed 6 MP Video Surveillance

With 6 MP imaging capability, the camera delivers detailed footage suitable for demanding professional surveillance applications. The additional image information can help operators examine activity within monitored areas and review incidents with greater confidence.

This resolution makes the camera a strong choice for organizations looking to upgrade from conventional lower-resolution surveillance cameras while maintaining practical network and storage requirements.

120 dB Wide Dynamic Range

Challenging lighting conditions can reduce the usefulness of security footage, particularly around windows, doors, entrances, and locations with strong background illumination. The camera supports 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range technology to improve image visibility when bright and dark areas appear within the same scene.

WDR helps balance exposure so that important details remain more visible, making the camera suitable for environments with changing or difficult lighting conditions throughout the day.

Efficient H.265+ Video Compression

Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU supports advanced H.265+ video compression technology. Efficient compression helps reduce the amount of network bandwidth and storage capacity required for recorded surveillance footage while maintaining useful image quality.

This is particularly valuable in security installations containing multiple high-resolution IP cameras. Lower storage requirements can help businesses make more efficient use of compatible NVR storage and potentially maintain longer recording periods depending on system configuration.

Built-In Microphone

The integrated microphone allows the camera to capture audio together with video where local regulations and project requirements permit audio recording. Audio can provide useful additional context when reviewing security events and recorded incidents.

Because the microphone is integrated directly into the camera, installers can achieve video and audio monitoring without requiring a separate external microphone in many applications.

Reliable Night Surveillance

The camera is designed to maintain surveillance during low-light and nighttime conditions through integrated infrared illumination. This helps provide continuous monitoring when normal lighting is limited or unavailable.

Night monitoring is especially important for warehouses, offices, retail locations, residential buildings, entrances, parking areas, and other locations that require security coverage outside normal operating hours.

Vandal Resistant Dome Design

The durable fixed dome construction makes this model suitable for security installations where additional physical protection is important. Its dome form factor provides a professional appearance while helping protect internal camera components in demanding environments.

This makes the camera suitable for public access areas, commercial properties, educational facilities, residential buildings, offices, retail environments, and other locations where dependable camera construction is required.

Key Features

• High-quality 6 MP network surveillance imaging
• Advanced Hikvision AcuSense technology
• Human and vehicle target classification
• Wide 2.8 mm fixed lens
• 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range technology
• Efficient H.265+ video compression
• Integrated microphone for audio capture
• Infrared illumination for nighttime surveillance
• Durable vandal-resistant fixed dome design
• Suitable for professional IP security installations
• Ideal for commercial and residential applications

Ideal Applications

The camera can be used across a wide variety of professional security environments. Retail businesses can install it to monitor entrances, customer areas, checkout surroundings, and important access points. Offices can deploy it around reception areas, corridors, shared spaces, and building entrances. Warehouses can integrate the camera into larger IP surveillance networks for continuous monitoring of operational areas.

Residential and mixed-use buildings can also benefit from its wide-angle coverage, intelligent target classification, night monitoring, and durable dome construction. These features make it suitable for monitoring entrances, common areas, access points, and other important locations.

Professional Network Security Solution

As a network-based surveillance camera, this model can be integrated with compatible NVRs and IP security infrastructure for centralized live viewing, recording, playback, and event management. Its efficient video compression also makes it practical when multiple cameras need to operate across the same network.

Why Choose Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-IU

Combining 6 MP resolution, AcuSense intelligence, a wide 2.8 mm lens, 120 dB WDR, H.265+ compression, audio capture, infrared monitoring, and a durable dome design, this camera offers a comprehensive solution for modern security projects. It provides the combination of intelligent detection, image detail, efficient recording, and dependable construction required for professional surveillance installations.

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