Hikvision Cameras

The Hikvision DS-2CD2086G2-I is an 8 MP (4K) AcuSense mini bullet that cuts false alarms by telling people and vehicles apart from other movement. Deep-learning analytics classify human and vehicle targets, EXIR infrared lights the scene up to 40 m at night, and 120 dB WDR keeps detail against backlight. This is the -I variant with no speaker, strobe or microphone, so it focuses on clean, intelligent 4K recording over a single PoE cable.

Key points
- 8 MP (3840 x 2160) 1/1.8" CMOS, up to 25 fps
- AcuSense deep-learning human and vehicle classification
- Cuts false motion alarms by up to 95%
- EXIR infrared up to 40 m (black-and-white at night)
- 120 dB WDR, F1.6 aperture, face capture
- microSD up to 512 GB; H.265+ compression
- IP67 weatherproof; no speaker, strobe or microphone (-I)

The Hikvision DS-2CD2546G2-IWS is a 4 MP AcuSense mini dome with built-in Wi-Fi, made for homes and small businesses where running a network cable is hard. It connects over your wireless network, classifies people and vehicles to cut false alarms, and records audio with a built-in microphone.

Key points
- 4 MP (2688 x 1520) 1/3" CMOS, 120 dB WDR
- Built-in 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi plus a wired network port
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification
- EXIR infrared up to 30 m for night vision
- Built-in microphone; audio and alarm input/output
- IP67 weatherproof, IK08 vandal-resistant; PoE or 12 VDC

Captures sharp 8MP detail with strong low-light colour from DarkFighter technology, plus AI that tells people and vehicles apart — reliable security for homes and businesses.

- 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.

- 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.

- 6MP resolution: high-resolution imaging clarity for detailed surveillance.
- Active deterrence: built-in strobe light and audio alarm to deter intruders.
- Built-in mic: enables two-way talk functionality for real-time communication.
- IP67 rated: weatherproof design for reliable outdoor performance.

- The deterrence flagship of the 2366 range: strobe light, audible warnings and two-way talk on the new F1.0 sensor.
- Colour to 0.001 lux — three times the light sensitivity of the G2 generation — with 30m smart IR.
- Dual microphones and a speaker lab-rated 105dB at 10cm.
- 115° wide view, 512GB MicroSD ceiling, alarm and audio line in/out.
- Requires PoE+ (802.3at, max 18W) — check your port before ordering.

The Hikvision DS-2CD2542FWD-IS is a 4 MP outdoor mini dome with a built-in microphone, a compact and discreet option for porches, entries and small offices. It pairs sharp 4 MP video with audio and a vandal-resistant metal dome, and is a straightforward, budget-friendly camera for close-range jobs.

Key points
- 4 MP (2688 x 1520) 1/3" CMOS, 120 dB WDR
- Built-in microphone plus audio and alarm input/output
- EXIR infrared up to 10 m for close-range night vision
- IP66 weatherproof, IK08 vandal-resistant metal dome
- 2.8 mm, 4 mm or 6 mm fixed lens;H.264+
- PoE or 12 VDC; microSD up to 128 GB