Hikvision DS-2CD2955G0 5MP Panoramic Indoor 8m 1.05mm Camera
The Hikvision DS-2CD2955G0-ISU is a 5 MP fisheye camera that covers an entire room or open indoor area with a single panoramic view. A 1.05 mm lens delivers a full 180° field, on-board dewarping gives 14 display modes, and the camera adds a built-in microphone, 120 dB WDR and 8 m infrared. It is a PoE indoor camera with a microSD slot for on-board recording.
Key points
- 5 MP (2560 x 1920), 1/2.7" CMOS, 180° panoramic view
- 1.05 mm fixed fisheye lens; 14 dewarped display modes
- Built-in microphone plus audio line-in and line-out
- 120 dB WDR; 8 m infrared for low light
- microSD on-board storage up to 256 GB
- Line crossing and intrusion smart events
- PoE powered; indoor wall, table or ceiling mount
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§ 01Overview
What the DS-2CD2955FWD-I is
The Hikvision DS-2CD2955G0-ISU is a 5 MP fisheye that replaces several fixed cameras by covering a whole room from one ceiling or wall position.
Its 1.05 mm lens captures a full 180° view in 2560 x 1920 detail, and the camera's on-board dewarping turns that circular image into 14 usable views - panoramas, virtual PTZ windows and more - so you keep the wide overview while still focusing on corners.
It captures audio through a built-in microphone, balances mixed lighting with 120 dB WDR, and adds 8 m of infrared for low-light coverage.
Smart events such as line crossing and intrusion help flag activity, and a microSD slot takes a card up to 256 GB for on-board recording if the network drops.
PoE means a single cable carries both power and data.
Two honest notes so you set expectations correctly.
The camera has a built-in microphone and an audio line-out, but no built-in speaker, so on its own it records sound rather than offering two-way talk - add an external speaker to the line-out if you need to talk back.
And with 8 m infrared and no published weatherproof rating, it is designed for indoor spaces such as shops, lobbies and offices rather than outdoor or long-range use.
§ 02Engineering
DS-2CD2955FWD-I specifications
- 1.05 mm fixed fisheye lens; 14 dewarped display modes
- Built-in microphone plus audio line-in and line-out (no built-in speaker)
- 120 dB WDR for mixed indoor lighting
- 8 m infrared night vision (black-and-white in darkness)
- Line crossing and intrusion smart events
- microSD on-board storage up to 256 GB
- PoE powered; indoor wall, table or ceiling mount
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Camera & Image
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2.7" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Max. Resolution | 2560 × 1920 |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.017 Lux @ (F2.25, AGC ON), B/W: 0 Lux with IR |
| Shutter Time | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Day & Night | IR cut filter |
| Day/Night Switch | Day, Night, Auto, Schedule |
| Image Enhancement | BLC, 3D DNR |
| Image Settings | Rotate mode, saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, white balance, adjustable by client software or web browser |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | 120 dB |
Lens & Distance
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Lens Type | Fixed focal lens, 1.05 mm |
| Focal Length & FOV | 1.05 mm, horizontal FOV: 180°, vertical FOV: 180°, diagonal FOV: 180° |
| Lens Mount | M12 |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Iris Type | Fixed |
| Aperture | F2.25 |
| Depth of Field | 0.1 m to ∞ |
| DORI | D: 21 m, O: 8 m, R: 4 m, I: 2 m |
Night Vision
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Supplement Light Type | IR |
| Supplement Light Range | Up to 8 m |
| Smart Supplement Light | Yes |
| IR Wavelength | 850 nm |
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Main Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (2560 × 1920, 2048 × 1536, 1280 × 960) | 60 Hz: 30 fps (2560 × 1920, 2048 × 1536, 1280 × 960) |
| Sub-Stream | 50 Hz: 25 fps (640 × 480) | 60 Hz: 30 fps (640 × 480) |
| Video Compression | Main stream: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264, Sub-stream: H.265/H.264/MJPEG |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 16 Mbps |
| H.264 Type | Baseline Profile, Main Profile, High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | 1 fixed region for main stream |
| Mount Type | Support wall/table/ceiling mounting |
| Display Mode | Support 14 display modes in total(including display modes of different mount types): Fisheye View, 180 Panorama View, 4PTZ, Fisheye + 3PTZ, 360 Panorama + PTZ, 360 Panorama + 3PTZ, 360 Panorama + 6PTZ, 360 Panorama + 8PTZ, 2PTZ, Fisheye + 8PTZ, Panorama View, Panorama + 3PTZ, Panorama + 8PTZ |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Type | Mono sound |
| Audio Compression | G.711ulaw/G.711alaw/G.722.1/G.726/MP2L2/PCM/AAC-LC |
| Audio Bit Rate | 64 Kbps (G.711 ulaw/G.711 alawm/16 Kbps (G.722.1)/16 Kbps (G.726)/32~160 Kbps (MP2L2)/16~64Kbps (AAC-LC) |
| Audio Sampling Rate | 8 kHz/16 kHz |
| Environment Noise Filtering | Yes |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Protocols | TCP/IP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, PPPoE, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, SNMP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv6, Bonjour, IPv4, UDP, SSL/TLS |
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 6 channels |
| API | Open Network Video Interface (Profile S, Profile T, Profile G), ISAPI |
| User/Host | Up to 32 users; 3 user levels: administrator, operator, and user |
| Client | iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect, Hik-Central |
| Web Browser | Plug-in required live view: IE 10+; Local service: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+ |
| 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) |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Basic Event | Motion detection, video tampering alarm, exception |
| Smart Event | Line crossing detection, intrusion detection |
| Linkage | Upload to FTP/NAS/memory card, notify surveillance center, send email, trigger recording, trigger capture, trigger alarm output |
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/microSDHC/microSDXC card, up to 256 GB |
| Built-in Microphone | -U: Yes |
| Audio Input | 1 input (line in), two-core terminal block, max. input amplitude: 3.3 Vpp, input impedance: 4.7 KΩ, interface type: non-equilibrium |
| Audio Output | 1 output (line out), two-core terminal block, max. output amplitude: 3.3 Vpp, output impedance: 100 Ω, interface type: non-equilibrium |
| Alarm Input | 1 input |
| Alarm Output | 1 output (max. 12 VDC, 30 A) |
| Reset Key | Yes |
| Power Output | 12 VDC, max. 100 mA |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power | 12 VDC ± 25%, 0.5 A, max. 6 W, Ø5.5 mm coaxial power plug, reverse polarity protection; PoE: IEEE 802.3af, Class 3, max. 7.5 W |
| Material | ADC12 |
| Dimension | Ø119.9 mm × 41.2 mm (Ø4.7" × 1.6") |
| Package Dimension | 150 mm × 125 mm × 99 mm (5.9" × 4.9" × 3.9") |
| Weight | Approx. 320 g (0.7 lb.) |
| With Package Weight | Approx. 500 g (1.1 lb.) |
| 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) |
| Language | 13 languages English, Turkish, Polish, Romanian, Czech, Slovak, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian |
| General Function | Heartbeat, anti-banding, mirror, password protection |
| EMC | 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; IC: ICES-003: Issue 7; KC: KN32: 2015, KN35: 2015 |
| Safety | UL: UL 62368-1; CB: IEC 62368-1: 2014+A11; CE-LVD: EN 62368-1: 2014/A11: 2017; BIS: IS 13252 (Part 1): 2010/IEC 60950-1: 2005; LOA: IEC/EN 60950-1 |
| Environment | CE-RoHS: 2011/65/EU |
§ 04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use the DS-2CD2955FWD-I
Flexible dewarped views
14 display modes give you panoramas and virtual PTZ windows from the one image.
Audio and on-board storage
A built-in microphone records sound and a microSD slot up to 256 GB keeps footage if the network drops.
Tidy single-cable install
PoE carries power and data over one cable to a discreet ceiling or wall position.
§ 05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Retail floors
Cover a shop floor from one central point with a full panoramic view.
Lobbies and receptions
Watch a whole entrance area and capture audio at the desk.
Offices and open-plan spaces
Monitor a full room from a ceiling position with no blind spots.
Waiting and common areas
Keep panoramic awareness of an indoor concourse or shared space.
§ 06Setup
Installation & setup
What's in the box
One DS-2CD2955G0-ISU 5MP fisheye camera with mounting hardware and documentation. The PoE switch or NVR, network cable and any microSD card are supplied separately.
Installation requirements
Mount it on a ceiling for the most even panoramic coverage, or on a wall or table for a 180 degree panorama, and run a single network cable back to a PoE switch or NVR. Choose the dewarped display modes for the mount type, set the line crossing and intrusion rules, and fit a microSD card if you want on-board recording. Add it to a Hikvision NVR, allowing for the higher bandwidth a panoramic camera uses.
§ 07Questions
Frequently asked about the DS-2CD2955FWD-I
Q.01
How much area can the DS-2CD2955G0-ISU cover?
Q.02
What are the display modes and dewarping?
Q.03
Does it have two-way audio?
Q.04
Can I use it outdoors?
Q.05
How far does the night vision reach?
Q.06
Does it record on board if the network drops?
Q.07
Where should I mount it?
Q.08
How is it powered?
§ 09Bundles
Recommended packages
Record the panoramic stream
Connect it to a Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2/8P NVR, choosing enough channels and storage for the higher panoramic bitrate.
Add fixed detail cameras
Pair the wide overview with a fixed 8MP DS-2CD2187G3-LIS2UY dome for close-up identification.
Larger multi-camera sites
For more cameras alongside it, the DS-7616NI-M2/16P 16-channel NVR adds capacity.
