Hikvision DS-2CD2E43G2-U 4MP AcuSense Gen 2 Mini Dome Camera, In-Ceiling, H.265+, WDR, 2.8mm
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Hikvision
Hikvision DS-2CD2E43G2-U 4MP AcuSense Gen 2 Mini Dome Camera, In-Ceiling, H.265+, WDR, 2.8mm
SKU: DS-2CD2E43G2-U
Description
- 4MP resolution: delivers high-quality video imaging.
- WDR technology: 120 dB for clear images against strong backlight.
- H.265+ compression: ensures efficient data savings.
- Built-in microphone: enables real-time audio security.
- AcuSense: classifies human and vehicle targets using deep learning.
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$223.10 AUD
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Hikvision DS-2CD2E43G2-U 4MP AcuSense Gen 2 Mini Dome Camera, In-Ceiling, H.265+, WDR, 2.8mm
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§ 01Overview
What this product is
Lens options: 2.8mm or 4mm focal length.
Color options: White or Black.
Note: Please indicate your choice in your order message.
The Hikvision HIK-2CD2E43G2-U2 mini dome camera offers discreet Australian surveillance for small businesses
Its AcuSense technology reduces false alarms and onboard storage ensures continuous recording
§ 02Engineering
Technical specifications
- 4MP high resolution, for crystal-clear image detail in security surveillance
- 120dB WDR technology, ensures sharp imaging against strong backlight
- H.265+ compression, optimises bandwidth and storage efficiency
- Built-in microphone, supports real-time audio security monitoring
- Deep learning-based classification, focuses on human and vehicle detection
- Dual power options: 12V DC and PoE (802.3af), offers flexible installation
- 120dB WDR technology, ensures sharp imaging against strong backlight
- H.265+ compression, optimises bandwidth and storage efficiency
- Built-in microphone, supports real-time audio security monitoring
- Deep learning-based classification, focuses on human and vehicle detection
- Dual power options: 12V DC and PoE (802.3af), offers flexible installation
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/3" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.005 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON) |
| Max. Resolution | 2688 × 1520 |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | 120 dB |
| Day/Night Switch | Day, Night, Auto, Schedule |
| Image Enhancement | BLC, HLC, 3D DNR |
| Image Parameters Switch | Yes |
| Image Settings | Rotate, mirror, privacy mask, saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, white balance adjustable by client software or web browser |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lens Type & FOV | 2.8 mm, horizontal FOV 103°, vertical FOV 55°, diagonal FOV 122° | 4 mm, horizontal FOV 84°, vertical FOV 43°, diagonal FOV 100° |
| Aperture | F1.6 |
| Lens Mount | M12 |
| DORI | 2.8 mm: D: 56 m, O: 22 m, R: 11 m, I: 6 m | 4 mm: D: 85 m, O: 34 m, R: 17 m, I: 9 m |
| Tilt Range | 0° to 75° |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Main Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (2688 × 1520, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) | 60 Hz: 30 fps (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) |
| 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 |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 8 Mbps |
| H.264 Type | Baseline Profile/Main Profile/High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| Bit Rate Control | CBR/VBR |
| Scalable Video Coding (SVC) | Yes |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | 1 fixed region for main stream and sub-stream |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Environment Noise Filtering | Yes |
| Audio Sampling Rate | 8 kHz/16 kHz/32 kHz/44.1 kHz/48 kHz |
| Audio Compression | G.711ulaw/G.711alaw/G.722.1/G.726/MP2L2/PCM/MP3/AAC-LC |
| Audio Bit Rate | 64 Kbps (G.711ulaw/G.711alaw)/16 Kbps (G.722.1)/16 Kbps (G.726)/16-64 Kbps(AAC-LC)/32-192 Kbps (MP2L2)/8-320 Kbps (MP3) |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Face Detection | Yes |
| Perimeter Protection | Line crossing, intrusion. Support alarm triggering by specified target types (human and vehicle) |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 6 channels |
| API | Open Network Video Interface (Profile S, Profile G), ISAPI, SDK , ISUP |
| Protocols | TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv6, UDP, Bonjour, SSL/TLS, PPPoE, SNMP, 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) |
| 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+; Local service: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+ |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Basic Event | Motion detection (human and vehicle targets classification), video tampering alarm, exception |
| Linkage Method | Upload to FTP/memory card/NAS, notify surveillance center, trigger recording, trigger capture, send email |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Built-in Microphone | Yes |
| On-board Storage | Built-in memory card slot, support microSD/SDHC/SDXC card, up to 512 GB |
| Hardware Reset | Yes |
| Communication Interface | 1 RJ45 10 M/100 M self-adaptive Ethernet port |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power | 12 VDC ± 25%, 0.27 A, max. 3.2 W, two-core terminal block; PoE: (802.3af, 36 V to 57 V), Class 3, 0.12 A to 0.07 A, max. 4.2 W |
| Web Client 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, password reset via email, pixel counter |
| Storage Conditions | -10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Startup and Operating Conditions | -10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F). Humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Material | Plastic body |
| Screw Material | SUS304 |
| Camera Dimension | Ø 93.9 × 117.5 mm (Ø 3.7" × 4.6") |
| Package Dimension | 135 × 135 × 183 mm (5.3" × 5.3" × 7.2") |
| Camera Weight | Approx. 155 g (0.3 lb.) |
| With Package Weight | Approx. 325 g (0.7 lb.) |
| EMC | FCC (47 CFR Part 15, Subpart B); CE-EMC (EN 55032: 2015, EN 61000-3-2:2019, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019, EN 50130-4: 2011 +A1: 2014); RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32: 2015) |
| Safety | UL (UL 62368-1); CB (IEC 62368-1:2014+A11); CE-LVD (EN 62368-1:2014/A11:2017) |
| Environment | CE-RoHS (2011/65/EU); WEEE (2012/19/EU); Reach (Regulation (EC) No 1907/2006) |
§ 07Questions
Frequently asked
Q.01
Is this camera suitable for outdoor use in Australia?
No, the DS-2CD2E43G2-U is rated for indoor use only. For Australian outdoor environments, you'll need a weatherproof-rated Hikvision model with an IP66 or higher ingress protection rating.
Q.02
What size ceiling hole do I need to install this camera?
The camera requires a 90mm hole cutout — the same size as a standard Australian downlight. The spring-loaded clamps automatically grip to most ceiling thicknesses, making it straightforward to install yourself or through an electrician.
Q.03
Does it work with a PoE switch, or do I need a separate power supply?
It supports both PoE (IEEE 802.3af) and 12V DC power. PoE is the recommended option as a single Cat5e/Cat6 cable handles both power and data, simplifying the cable run significantly.
Q.04
Will this camera work with my existing Hikvision NVR?
Yes, it is compatible with Hikvision NVRs that support AcuSense cameras. Make sure your NVR firmware is up to date — older firmware versions may not recognise the AcuSense smart event features like line crossing and intrusion detection.
Q.05
Can I view this camera remotely on my phone in Australia?
Yes, it works with the Hik-Connect app (free) for remote viewing on iOS and Android. For larger installations, the iVMS-4200 desktop client is also supported.
Q.06
Does this camera record audio, and is that legal in Australia?
Yes, it has a built-in microphone that picks up sound within approximately 5 metres. In Australia, audio recording laws vary by state — generally you must notify people that audio is being recorded. Check your state's Surveillance Devices Act before enabling audio recording.
Q.07
Do I need an NVR, or can this camera record on its own?
It has a built-in microSD card slot supporting up to 512GB for standalone local recording, so an NVR is not required. However, for multi-camera setups or central management, pairing with a Hikvision NVR is recommended.
Q.08
How do I choose between the 2.8mm and 4mm lens options?
The 2.8mm lens gives a wider 103° horizontal view, ideal for open rooms, retail floors, or reception areas. The 4mm lens narrows the view to 84° but provides better detail at distance — better suited for corridors or monitoring a specific entry point.