Hikvision Turret Cameras

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Hikvision Acusense DS-2CD2386G2-ISU/SL IP Camera 8MP 4K With Sound & Strobe Turret Camera
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Hikvision Acusense DS-2CD2386G2-ISU/SL IP Camera 8MP 4K With Sound & Strobe Turret Camera

Regular price $281.30 AUD Sale price $281.30 AUD Regular price $393.00 AUD
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  • 4K (8MP) high resolution
  • False Alarm ReductionAI detection — smart video analysis that cuts false alerts and speeds up footage search.
  • Human/Vehicle DetectionAI recognises people and vehicles — alerts skip trees, rain and animals, cutting false alarms.
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  • 30m IR Night VisionInfrared night vision up to 30m — clear black-and-white footage in total darkness.
  • Strobe LightBuilt-in warning light flashes automatically to scare intruders off the moment someone enters a protected zone.
  • Audio AlarmBuilt-in siren sounds an audible warning automatically when an intruder is detected.
  • Built-in MicrophoneBuilt-in microphone — records audio alongside the video for complete evidence.
  • Built-in SpeakerAudio — microphone and/or speaker built into the camera.
  • Two-Way AudioTwo-way audio — speak and listen through the camera live from your phone.
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-8MP resolution: captures high-quality 4K imaging.
- Active deterrence: deters intruders with strobe light and audio alarm.
- H.265+ compression: ensures efficient video storage and transmission.
- Built-in mic and two-way audio: enables real-time communication.
- IP67 protection: provides water and dust resistance.

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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

Which Hikvision turret camera is best for a home driveway?

For most Australian driveways under 15 metres, the DS-2CD2386G2-IU (8MP 4K with AcuSense and built-in mic) is the recommended choice — it captures licence plate detail at typical residential distances and provides AI-filtered alerts. For driveways longer than 20 metres, a Hikvision bullet camera with 60m IR is a better fit than a turret.

Do Hikvision turrets have built-in microphones?

Most current-generation Hikvision turret models are available with built-in microphones. The 'U' suffix in the model code indicates built-in audio (for example, DS-2CD2386G2-IU includes the mic; DS-2CD2386G2-I does not). Audio recording is subject to state-specific Australian privacy laws — check your state's regulations before enabling outdoor audio.

What is the difference between the DS-2CD2366G2 and DS-2CD2386G2 turret series?

The DS-2CD2366G2 series is 6MP (3072×2048) with AcuSense AI — Hikvision's most popular Australian residential turret. The DS-2CD2386G2 series is 8MP 4K (3840×2160) with AcuSense, plus optional ColorVu full-colour night vision. Choose 4K for driveways and front doors where licence plate or facial detail is critical.

Are Hikvision turret cameras suitable for outdoor use?

Yes. All current Hikvision turret models we stock are IP67-rated for full outdoor operation. Mount under eaves or on walls with the included bracket. For fully exposed positions in extreme sun, a sun shroud accessory extends camera life by reducing thermal stress.

How far can a Hikvision turret camera see at night?

Residential Hikvision turret cameras typically provide 30 metres of IR illumination, sufficient for most home use cases. For longer-range outdoor positions (60m+), choose a Hikvision bullet camera instead — the larger housing accommodates more powerful IR arrays.

Before you buy

What customers ask most before ordering from this range — and how we deliver.

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Will these cameras work with my existing NVR?

Most of our Hikvision and Dahua cameras support ONVIF, so they'll work with many third-party NVRs for basic recording. However, AI features like AcuSense, WizSense and active deterrence only work fully when the camera and NVR are the same brand. If you're adding to an existing system, email us the NVR model and we'll confirm compatibility before you buy.

Can I mix different cameras on one NVR, or add more later?

Yes. You can mix 6MP and 8MP, or ColorVu and AcuSense, on the same NVR as long as the total bandwidth stays within the NVR's rating (we check this for every kit we sell). To add cameras later, just plug them into a spare PoE port on the NVR — no reconfiguration needed. This is why we suggest an 8-channel NVR even if you start with 4 cameras.

How long does delivery take?

Metro delivery usually takes 2–4 business days after dispatch, and regional areas may take longer. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.

How much is shipping?

Standard shipping is free on all orders over $300 AUD, Australia-wide. Orders under $300 ship at a flat rate of $25, calculated at checkout. Tracking is included on every order.

What warranty do you offer?

All cameras, NVRs and DVRs come with a 3-year back-to-base manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Hard drives and accessories are covered as set out in our Warranty Policy.

What is your return policy?

You have 30 days from the day you receive your order to request a change-of-mind return. Items must be unopened, factory-sealed and in resalable condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return postage is at your cost. Faulty or incorrectly supplied items are different: we cover the return shipping and refund or replace at no charge. Read the full Return & Refund Policy.

Is your Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook and TP-Link VIGI stock genuine Australian stock?

Yes, 100%. Every Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook and TP-Link VIGI product we sell is a genuine Australian-market model sourced through Australian supply chains — never grey imports. That means factory-sealed units, Australian-region firmware that works with the official apps out of the box, and a full 3-year local warranty.