Hikvision Turret Cameras
Hikvision Turret Cameras
Hikvision DS-2CD2386G2H-IS2U/SL 8 MP AcuSense Turret Camera with Strobe Light, Audio, and Smart Detection
The Hikvision DS-2CD2386G2H-IS2U/SL is an 8 MP AcuSense fixed turret with active deterrence. AcuSense filters alerts down to people and vehicles, two-way audio lets you listen and talk back, and a flashing white strobe plus an audible alarm warn intruders off the moment a target is detected.
Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) on a 1/1.8" sensor with a bright F1.0 lens
- AcuSense human and vehicle detection on the camera
- Active deterrence: flashing white strobe and audible alarm
- Two-way audio with two built-in microphones and a speaker
- Infrared night vision up to 30 m (black and white at night)
- IP67 metal turret; PoE (802.3at) or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD2366G2H-IU 6MP AcuSense Turret Camera 2.8mm, Built-in Mic, 0.001 lux DarkFighter
- The night pick of the 2366 range: F1.0 lens rated 0.001 lux colour — over twice the light-gathering of the G2.
- 114.8° view, the widest quiet turret in the family, with a built-in microphone.
- AcuSense deep learning: alerts filtered to humans and vehicles, with line crossing and intrusion zones.
- 512GB MicroSD ceiling, 30m smart IR, 120dB true WDR.
- Standard PoE powered (802.3af, 8W max).
Hikvision DS-2CD2367G2H-LIU 6MP ColorVu Smart Hybrid Light Turret Camera, Built-in Mic, 2.8mm or 4mm
- Quiet Smart Hybrid Light ColorVu: 0.0005 lux F1.0 colour with white, infrared or smart lighting — 30m range.
- Built-in microphone adds audio context; no strobe or speaker.
- Human and vehicle classification with line crossing and intrusion zones.
- Standard PoE powered (802.3af, 8W max), 512GB MicroSD ceiling.
Hikvision DS-2CD2386G2H-IU 8MP 4K Acusense Turret Network Camera with Mic
Provides ultra-high-definition 4K video and intelligent human/vehicle detection with a built-in microphone for high-quality audio and video security.
Hikvision DS-2CD2367G2H-LISU/SL 6MP ColorVu Smart Hybrid Light Turret Camera, Strobe & Audio Warning, Two-Way Talk
- Smart Hybrid Light ColorVu with deterrence on standard PoE: strobe, audible warnings and two-way talk at 10.5W.
- 0.0005 lux F1.0 colour with white light, infrared or smart switching — 30m range either way.
- Built-in mic and speaker (lab-rated 95dB at 10cm), alarm and audio line in/out.
- Human and vehicle classification with line crossing and intrusion zones.
Hikvision Acusense DS-2CD2346G2-ISU/SL IP Camera 4MP 2.8mm Lens (Inbuilt Audio Speaker & Strobe)
The Hikvision DS-2CD2346G2-ISU/SL is a 4 MP AcuSense outdoor turret with built-in active deterrence: when it detects a person or vehicle, it can flash a white strobe light and play an audible warning to scare an intruder off, not just record them. It pairs two-way audio with a built-in microphone and speaker, infrared night vision up to 30 m and an IP67 housing.
Key points
- 4 MP (2688 x 1520) 1/3" CMOS, 120 dB WDR
- Active deterrence: white-light strobe plus audible warning
- Two-way audio with built-in microphone and speaker
- AcuSense deep-learning human and vehicle classification
- Infrared night vision up to 30 m (black-and-white at night)
- IP67 weatherproof; PoE or 12 VDC
Hikvision DS-2CD2387G2H-LISU/SL 8MP 4K ColorVu Smart Hybrid Light Turret Camera, Strobe & Audio Warning, Two-Way Audio
- Smart Hybrid Light 4K ColorVu with deterrence on standard PoE: strobe, audible warnings and two-way audio at 10.5W.
- 0.0008 lux F1.0 colour with white, infrared or smart switching, 30m range either way.
- Built-in mic and speaker (lab-rated 95dB at 10cm), alarm and audio line in/out.
- Human and vehicle classification with line crossing and intrusion zones.
Hikvision Acusense DS-2CD2386G2-I IP Camera 8MP 4K Turret Network Camera (no mic)
The Hikvision DS-2CD2386G2-I is an 8MP 4K AcuSense fixed turret for outdoor surveillance. Its deep-learning engine classifies people and vehicles to cut false alarms, DarkFighter handles low light and 120dB WDR holds detail against harsh backlight. This is the base model without a microphone, strobe or siren.
Key points
- 8MP 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution for fine identification detail
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms
- 30m infrared night vision with Smart IR; 120dB true WDR; H.265+
- 2.8mm, 4mm or 6mm fixed lens (chosen at checkout)
- Compact flush-mount turret form for walls, eaves and ceilings
- IP67 weatherproof; PoE (802.3af) or 12V DC; microSD up to 512GB; no microphone
About Hikvision Turret Cameras
Hikvision turret cameras are the most popular IP camera form factor in Australian homes. The compact eyeball design fits cleanly under eaves and soffits, the open-face lens produces brighter and cleaner IR night vision than dome cameras, and the 3-axis ball-joint mount makes aiming straightforward. Every current Hikvision turret includes AcuSense AI human/vehicle classification at no extra cost.
Two flagship series cover most installations:
• DS-2CD2366G2 series — 6MP (3072×2048), AcuSense AI, 30m IR, built-in mic on U suffix. The most popular Hikvision turret in Australia for general residential use.
• DS-2CD2386G2 series — 8MP 4K (3840×2160), AcuSense, ColorVu full-colour night vision available, ideal for driveways and front-door identification.
Filter by resolution: Hikvision 6MP turret cameras or Hikvision 8MP 4K turret cameras. Or compare with other form factors: Hikvision bullet (longer-range outdoor), Hikvision dome (vandal-proof commercial). Back to all Hikvision security cameras.
What's Included in Hikvision Turret Cameras
Hikvision turret series included — by resolution and feature tier:
• DS-2CD2386G2 — 8MP 4K AcuSense turret. Available with ColorVu (LSU/SLU suffix). Best for driveways requiring licence plate capture.
• DS-2CD2366G2 — 6MP AcuSense turret. The popular residential workhorse. Built-in mic on U suffix.
• DS-2CD2143G2 — 4MP AcuSense turret. Entry-tier 4MP option for budget builds.
• DS-2CD2387G2-LSU/SL — 8MP 4K Smart Hybrid Light turret with intelligent IR-to-white-LED switching for active deterrence.
Drill down by resolution: Hikvision 6MP Turrets or Hikvision 8MP 4K Turrets.
Hikvision Turret Cameras Configurations & Specs
Hikvision Turret Camera Specifications
DS-2CD2386G2-IU (8MP 4K, AcuSense):
Sensor: 1/1.8" CMOS | Resolution: 3840×2160 @ 25fps | Lens: 2.8mm or 4mm fixed | IR range: 30m | WDR: 140dB | Mic: built-in | Compression: H.265+ | Audio: G.711 | IP67 | PoE/12VDC
DS-2CD2366G2-IU (6MP, AcuSense):
Sensor: 1/2.4" CMOS | Resolution: 3072×2048 @ 25fps | Lens: 2.8mm or 4mm fixed | IR range: 30m | WDR: 120dB | Mic: built-in | Compression: H.265+ | Audio: G.711 | IP67 | PoE/12VDC
DS-2CD2387G2-LSU/SL (8MP, Smart Hybrid Light):
Sensor: 1/1.8" CMOS | Resolution: 3840×2160 @ 25fps | Lens: 2.8mm or 4mm | Smart Hybrid: IR + white LED auto-switch | Mic + speaker: built-in | Strobe + audio alarm: yes | IP67 | PoE/12VDC
All current turrets include: AcuSense AI human/vehicle classification, smart event triggers (line crossing, intrusion), Hik-Connect app support, and 3-year Australian warranty.
Comparing Hikvision Turret Cameras Models
Hikvision 6MP Turret vs 8MP 4K Turret — Which to Choose?
Choose 6MP turret (DS-2CD2366G2 series) when: facial detail at residential distances (5–15m) is the priority, NVR storage budget is a consideration, or budget per camera matters. 6MP files are roughly 33% smaller than 8MP, extending recording duration on the same hard drive.
Choose 8MP 4K turret (DS-2CD2386G2 / DS-2CD2387G2 series) when: licence plate capture at driveway distances matters, you need ColorVu full-colour night vision (8MP-only feature), or you want maximum evidence-grade detail for insurance and police investigation use cases.
Hikvision turret vs Hikvision bullet — when to use which:
Use a turret for under-eave residential mounts, entry points, and ranges under 30m. Use a Hikvision bullet camera for fence-line perimeter, long driveways over 30m, and any position requiring 60m+ IR. Bullet cameras also offer motorised varifocal lens options that turrets typically don't.
Or compare across brands: Dahua turret cameras (WizSense + TiOC active deterrence) and HiLook turret cameras (budget tier from ~$80).
Why Choose Hikvision Turret Cameras?
Cleanest IR Night Vision Among Form Factors
The open-face turret design eliminates the dome glass that can reflect IR back into the lens (a problem affecting some dome cameras). Result: sharper night-time footage and longer effective IR range — typically 30m for residential turret models.
Easiest Form Factor to Aim
3-axis ball-joint mount allows full directional adjustment after installation — no need to remount if your aiming was slightly off. Particularly useful when aiming under eaves where the optimal angle isn't obvious until you see the live view.
Built-in Microphone on U-Suffix Models
Most current Hikvision turrets are available with built-in microphones (look for U in the model code, e.g. DS-2CD2386G2-IU). Audio-verified alerts and event recording add evidence value — but check Australian state laws on audio recording before enabling outdoor mics.
Common Questions about Hikvision Turret Cameras
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