Hikvision 8MP 8CH CCTV Kit: 6 x Outdoor Vandalproof Domes with Acusense + 8CH NVR/4TB
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Hikvision 8MP 8CH CCTV Kit: 6 x Outdoor Vandalproof Domes with Acusense + 8CH NVR/4TB
SKU: DS-2CD2186G2-I
Description
This Hikvision 8 MP 8-channel kit pairs six DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU AcuSense vandal dome cameras with an 8-channel PoE NVR and a 4 TB surveillance hard drive, supplied ready to record with two spare channels for later.
What's in the kit
- 6 x DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU 8 MP (4K) AcuSense vandal dome cameras
- DarkFighter low-light imaging; built-in microphone
- Human and vehicle classification; 30 m IR; 120 dB WDR
- IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant
- 1 x 8-channel PoE NVR (8 PnP PoE ports, dual HDD bays)
- 4 TB surveillance hard drive fitted and ready
- 4K output, H.265+ compression and two spare channels
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Hikvision 8MP 8CH CCTV Kit: 6 x Outdoor Vandalproof Domes with Acusense + 8CH NVR/4TB
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Customize this kit Kit price $2,822.85
This kit includes: Cabling not included — add cables in the accessories below (one per camera).
- 6 × Hikvision DS-2CD2186G2-I 8MP Acusense Outdoor Dome CCTV Camera, 30m IR, 2.8mm
- 1 × Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2/8P 8ch M-Series PoE NVR, 128Mbps, 4K, 2 Bay, 1RU, 4TB (8ch)
- 1 × 4TB HDD – WD Purple / Seagate Surveillance HDD for DVRs & NVRs (4TB)
3-Year Warranty
Warranty on all cameras
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On orders over $300
30-Day Returns
Easy returns for unopened items
Fast Delivery
5-10 Day Delivery Australia-wide
§ 01Overview
What the DS-2CD2186G2-I is
This Hikvision 8 MP 8-channel kit is a complete six-camera vandal dome system for a larger home or business, supplied ready to record.
It pairs six DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU AcuSense dome cameras with an eight-channel PoE NVR and a 4 TB surveillance hard drive already fitted, so each camera connects on a single network cable and the recorder captures all six channels from the start.
Because the recorder has eight channels and the kit uses six, there are two spare channels for adding cameras later.
The cameras are the strength of this kit.
Each is an 8 MP (4K) dome with DarkFighter low-light imaging for clean detail in dim scenes, AcuSense deep learning that classifies human and vehicle targets so alerts and searches ignore rain, shadows and animals, and a 120 dB wide dynamic range that holds detail against bright backlight.
The metal housing is IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant, so these domes suit accessible and public-facing positions such as entrances, shopfronts and car parks where a camera could be knocked or tampered with.
Each camera also has a built-in microphone, so the kit can record audio alongside the video.
A couple of honest notes so it is set up correctly.
At night these are infrared cameras with a 30 metre range, so the picture is black and white, not full colour; DarkFighter improves low-light quality but this is not a white-light ColorVu kit.
The cameras have a built-in microphone for audio recording; they are not sold here as a two-way intercom, so confirm your audio needs if talkback matters.
The eight-channel recorder has dual hard-drive bays; the 4 TB drive is included as standard, H.265+ compression keeps storage efficient, and a second or larger drive can be fitted for longer retention.
See it in action
What the DS-2CD2186G2-I features actually look like
Representative illustrations of how each key feature performs in a real scene.
8MP Ultra HD
8MP (4K) resolution captures four times the detail of 1080p.
Even when a person or car is far down the driveway, you can zoom in and still recognise a face or read a number plate — detail that lower-resolution cameras lose.
Even when a person or car is far down the driveway, you can zoom in and still recognise a face or read a number plate — detail that lower-resolution cameras lose.
30m IR Night Vision
Built-in infrared lets the camera see in complete darkness up to around 30m — enough for a typical driveway, front yard or entrance. People and vehicles stay clear in black-and-white, brighter the closer they are.
IP67 Weatherproof
Sealed against dust and water to IP67, built to keep working through rain, storms and harsh sun — suitable for fully outdoor mounting.
Illustrative — simulated for demonstration
§ 02Engineering
DS-2CD2186G2-I specifications
- 6 x DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU 8 MP (4K) AcuSense vandal dome cameras
- DarkFighter low-light imaging for clean detail in dim scenes
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms
- Built-in microphone for audio recording
- 30 m EXIR infrared at night (infrared black-and-white image)
- IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant metal domes
- 8-channel PoE NVR with 8 PnP PoE ports and dual HDD bays
- 4 TB surveillance hard drive fitted; 4K output, H.265+; two spare channels
- DarkFighter low-light imaging for clean detail in dim scenes
- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms
- Built-in microphone for audio recording
- 30 m EXIR infrared at night (infrared black-and-white image)
- IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant metal domes
- 8-channel PoE NVR with 8 PnP PoE ports and dual HDD bays
- 4 TB surveillance hard drive fitted; 4K output, H.265+; two spare channels
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.003 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0 Lux with IR |
| Slow Shutter | Yes |
| P/N | P/N |
| Wide Dynamic Range | 120 dB |
| Day & Night | IR cut filter |
| Angle Adjustment | Pan: 0° to 355°, tilt: 0° to 75°, rotate: 0° to 355° |
| SNR | ≥ 52 dB |
| Target Cropping | Yes |
| Day/Night Switch | Day, Night, Auto, Schedule |
| Image Enhancement | BLC, HLC, 3D DNR |
| Image Parameters Switch | Yes |
| Image Settings | Rotate mode, saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, white balance adjustable by client software or web browser |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Fixed focal lens, 2.8 and 4 mm optional |
| Focal Length & FOV | 2.8 mm, horizontal FOV 111°, vertical FOV 59°, diagonal FOV 131° | 4 mm, horizontal FOV 87°, vertical FOV 47°, diagonal FOV 102° |
| Lens Mount | M12 |
| Iris Type | Fixed |
| Aperture | F1.6 |
| Working Distance | 2.8 mm: 2.6 m to ∞ | 4 mm: 3.2 m to ∞ |
| DORI | 2.8 mm: D: 89.2 m, O: 35.4 m, R: 17.8 m, I: 8.9 m | 4 mm: D: 99.4 m, O: 39.4 m, R: 19.9 m, I: 9.9 m |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Supplement Light Type | IR |
| Smart Supplement Light | Yes |
| IR IR Wavelength | 850 nm |
| IR Range | Up to 30 m |
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Max. Resolution | 3840 × 2160 |
| Main Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (3840 × 2160, 3200 × 1800, 2688 × 1520, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) | 60 Hz: 24 fps (3840 × 2160), 30 fps (3200 × 1800, 2688 × 1520, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) |
| Sub-Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360) | 60 Hz: 30 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360) |
| Third Stream | 50 Hz: 10 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360) | 60 Hz: 10 fps (1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720, 640 × 480, 640 × 360); *Third stream is supported under certain settings. |
| Video Compression | Main stream: H.265/H.264/H.264+/H.265+; Sub-stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG; Third stream: H.265/H.264; *Third stream is supported under certain settings. |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 16 Mbps |
| H.264 Type | Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| H.264+ | Main stream supports |
| H.265+ | Main stream supports |
| Bit Rate Control | CBR/VBR |
| Scalable Video Coding (SVC) | H.264 and H.265 encoding |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | 1 fixed region for main stream and sub-stream |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Face Capture | Yes |
| Perimeter Protection | Line crossing detection, intrusion detection, region entrance detection, region exiting detection; Supports human and vehicle targets classification |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 6 channels |
| API | Open Network Video Interface (PROFILE S, PROFILE G, PROFILE T), ISAPI, SDK |
| Protocols | TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv4, IPv6, UDP, Bonjour, SSL/TLS, PPPoE, SNMP, ARP, WebSocket, WebSockets |
| User/Host | Up to 32 users. 3 user levels: administrator, operator and user |
| Security | Password protection, complicated password, HTTPS encryption, IP address filter, Security Audit Log, basic and digest authentication for HTTP/HTTPS, TLS 1.1/1.2, WSSE and digest authentication for Open Network Video Interface |
| Network Storage | NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS), auto network replenishment (ANR); Together with high-end Hikvision memory card, memory card encryption and health detection are supported. |
| Client | iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect, Hik-Central |
| Web Browser | Plug-in required live view: IE 10, IE 11; Plug-in free live view: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+, Edge 89+; Local service: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+, Edge 89+ |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Basic Event | Motion detection (human and vehicle targets classification), video tampering alarm, exception; -S: alarm input and output |
| Smart Event | Scene change detection |
| Linkage Method | Upload to FTP/memory card/NAS, notify surveillance center, send email, trigger recording, trigger capture; -S: trigger alarm output, audible warning |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Ethernet Interface | 1 RJ45 10 M/100 M self-adaptive Ethernet port |
| On-Board Storage | Built-in memory card slot, support microSD/SDHC/SDXC card, up to 512 GB |
| Reset Key | Yes |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Material | Metal |
| Screw Material | SUS304 |
| Dimension | Ø121.4 mm × 92.2 mm (Ø4.8" × 3.6") |
| Package Dimension | 150 mm × 150 mm × 141 mm (5.9" × 5.9" ×5.6") |
| Weight | Approx. 590 g (1.3 lb.) |
| With Package Weight | Approx. 850 g (1.9 lb.) |
| Storage Conditions | -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Startup and Operating Conditions | -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Firmware Version | V5.5.112 |
| Power Consumption and Current | 12 VDC, 0.5 A, max. 6 W | PoE (802.3af, 36 V to 57 V), 0.25 A to 0.15 A, max. 7.5 W |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC ± 25%; PoE: 802.3af, Class 3 |
| Power Interface | Ø 5.5 mm coaxial power plug |
| Language | 33 languages: English, Russian, Estonian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Greek, German, Italian, Czech, Slovak, French, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Turkish, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Portuguese (Brazil), Ukrainian |
| General Function | Anti-flicker, heartbeat, mirror, privacy mask, flash log, password reset via email, pixel counter |
| Software Reset | Yes |
| EMC | FCC (47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B); CE-EMC (EN 55032: 2015, EN 61000-3-2: 2014, EN 61000-3-3: 2013, EN 50130-4: 2011 +A1: 2014); RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015); KC (KN 32: 2015, KN 35: 2015) |
| Safety | UL (UL 60950-1); CB (IEC 60950-1:2005 + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013, IEC 62368-1:2014); CE-LVD (EN 60950-1:2005 + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013, IEC 62368-1:2014) |
| Environment | CE-RoHS (2011/65/EU); WEEE (2012/19/EU); Reach (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) |
| Protection | IP67 (IEC 60529-2013), IK10 (IEC 62262:2002) |
§ 04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use the DS-2CD2186G2-I
Built to take a hit
IP67 weatherproof and IK10 vandal-resistant metal domes suit accessible, public-facing positions where a camera could be knocked.
Room to grow
Two spare channels and dual drive bays let you add cameras and storage later without replacing the system.
Fewer false alarms
AcuSense human and vehicle classification keeps alerts and searches focused on people and vehicles, not weather or animals.
§ 05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Larger homes
Cover the front, back, sides and yard of a bigger property with six 4K cameras and people and vehicle alerts.
Shops and retail
Tamper-resistant dome coverage of entrances, aisles, tills and stockrooms with audio context.
Offices and reception
Discreet domes over entries, corridors and waiting areas with strong backlight handling.
Car parks and common areas
Impact-resistant 4K cameras for accessible public spots, with channels to spare for more coverage.
§ 06Setup
Installation & setup
In the box
Six DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU dome cameras, the eight-channel PoE NVR with a 4 TB drive fitted, power supply and mounting accessories. Connect a monitor for local viewing.
Cabling
Run one network cable from each camera to a PoE port on the NVR. Standard Ethernet runs apply, and a PoE switch can extend reach or add ports for the spare channels.
Mounting
Fix each dome to a ceiling, wall or eave covering the area you want watched, within the 30 metre infrared range, and adjust the lens angle inside the housing.
Setup
Connect the NVR to a screen and the network, add the cameras on the plug-and-play PoE ports, set the AcuSense human and vehicle rules and recording schedule, and set up remote viewing in the Hik-Connect app.
§ 07Questions
Frequently asked about the DS-2CD2186G2-I
Q.01
Is the kit ready to record out of the box?
Yes. It includes the six 8 MP AcuSense dome cameras, the eight-channel PoE NVR and a 4 TB surveillance hard drive already fitted, so each camera connects on one network cable and the recorder captures all six channels. Add a screen or use the Hik-Connect app to view live and recorded footage.
Q.02
Does this kit include a hard drive?
Yes. A 4 TB surveillance-grade hard drive is included and fitted, so the system is ready to record on arrival. The recorder also has a second drive bay, so you can add another drive later for longer retention as you fill the spare channels with more cameras.
Q.03
Can I add more cameras later?
Yes. The recorder is an eight-channel NVR and the kit uses six channels, so there are two spare PoE ports and channels for more cameras. Beyond eight cameras you would step up to a larger recorder, such as a sixteen-channel NVR, and add a PoE switch for the extra ports.
Q.04
What does the IK10 rating add over a normal camera?
IK10 is the highest common impact rating, so the dome housing is built to take knocks, kicks and tampering. Combined with IP67 weather sealing, it makes these cameras a strong fit for accessible and public spots such as entrances, shopfronts, stairwells and car parks where a camera might be hit.
Q.05
Do the cameras record sound?
Yes. Each DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU has a built-in microphone, so the kit can record audio alongside the video for added context during incident review. Confirm that recording audio is permitted for your site before enabling it.
Q.06
Do the cameras film in colour at night?
Not in the dark. They use DarkFighter low-light imaging for clean detail in dim conditions, but at night they switch to 30 metre infrared, so the image is black and white. For full-colour footage all night you would choose a ColorVu kit with white-light cameras.
Q.07
What does AcuSense do for me?
AcuSense uses on-camera deep learning to classify human and vehicle targets and ignore other movement such as rain, leaves or animals. The system alerts you to what matters, cuts false alarms, and lets you search recordings by human or vehicle events instead of scrubbing through hours of footage.
Q.08
Is 8 MP worth it over a lower-resolution kit?
8 MP (4K) gives roughly four times the detail of a 1080p camera, so you can zoom into a recorded scene and still read a face or a number plate within range. On domes covering entrances, tills and car parks, that extra detail is what turns footage into usable evidence.
§ 09Bundles
Recommended packages
Use the two spare channels
Add up to two more DS-2CD2186G2H-ISU 8MP AcuSense vandal dome cameras to fill the eight-channel recorder.
Add storage headroom
The kit includes a 4 TB drive and a second bay; for longer retention fit a 6TB surveillance hard drive or an 8TB surveillance hard drive rated for continuous recording.
Grow beyond eight cameras
Step up to a DS-7616NI-M2/16P 16-channel PoE NVR and add an NS-0109P-60 8-port PoE switch for the extra ports.