Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
Hikvision DS - 2CD2T86G2 - 2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense - SMarket
Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
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Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense

SKU: DS-2CD2T86G2-2I
Description

The Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I is an 8MP (4K) AcuSense outdoor bullet camera with DarkFighter low-light performance and up to 50 metres of infrared. AcuSense deep learning classifies people and vehicles to cut false alarms. This is the standard model: it has no built-in microphone, speaker or strobe.

Key points
- 8MP / 4K (3840 x 2160) on a 1/2" sensor, DarkFighter low-light
- Up to 50m IR (the -4I sibling reaches 80m)
- 120dB WDR and AcuSense human and vehicle classification
- Choice of 2.8mm, 4mm or 6mm fixed lens (state your choice in the order note)
- IP67 weatherproof metal housing; microSD up to 256GB
- PoE (802.3af) or 12V DC; no audio or strobe on this model
8MP Ultra HD 50m IR Night Vision IP67 Weatherproof Human/Vehicle Detection Strobe Light Audio Alarm Two-Way Audio
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§ 01Overview

What the DS-2CD2T86G2-2I is

The Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I is an 8MP (4K) AcuSense outdoor bullet camera for jobs where extra resolution helps you recover detail such as faces or number plates after the event.

The 4K sensor captures finer detail than a 1080p or even a 6MP camera, and DarkFighter tuning keeps usable images in low light, with up to 50 metres of infrared at night.

The near-identical -4I reaches 80 metres if you need more range.

AcuSense gen 2 deep learning classifies people and vehicles and ignores other movement, so animals, rain and foliage stop triggering alerts and recorded footage is searchable by human or vehicle events.

A 120dB WDR sensor balances bright and shadowed areas in the same frame, such as a doorway against the morning sun.

This is the standard bullet: it does not include a built-in microphone, speaker or strobe.

If you want two-way audio and an active strobe and siren, choose a -ISU/SL model instead.

It comes in 2.8mm, 4mm or 6mm fixed-lens options, so note your choice in the order comment.

The IP67 metal housing handles dust and rain, a microSD card up to 256GB allows on-board recording, and it runs on PoE (802.3af) or 12V DC.

See it in action

What the DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 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 fa... (1/2)
8MP Ultra HD — 8MP (4K) resolution captures four times the detail of 1080p. Even when a person or car is fa... (2/2)

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.
50m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways... (1/2)
50m IR Night Vision — Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways... (2/2)

50m IR Night Vision

Built-in infrared sees in total darkness up to around 50m — good for longer driveways, car parks and wider properties. People and vehicles stay visible well beyond the reach of a porch light.
Human/Vehicle Detection — Smart detection focuses on people and vehicles and can ignore things like swaying...

Human/Vehicle Detection

Smart detection focuses on people and vehicles and can ignore things like swaying branches, rain or small animals — helping cut down false alerts and making the right moments easier to find.
IP67 Weatherproof — Sealed against dust and water to IP67, built to keep working through rain, storms and h...

IP67 Weatherproof

Sealed against dust and water to IP67, built to keep working through rain, storms and harsh sun — suitable for fully outdoor mounting.
Two-Way Audio — Talk and listen in real time through the app — tell a courier where to leave a parcel, or s...

Two-Way Audio

Talk and listen in real time through the app — tell a courier where to leave a parcel, or speak to someone at the gate, whether you're home or away.
Strobe Light — On detecting activity, the camera can trigger a bright flashing strobe to make an intruder a...

Strobe Light

On detecting activity, the camera can trigger a bright flashing strobe to make an intruder aware they've been spotted — a visible warning rather than silent recording.

Illustrative — simulated for demonstration

§ 02Engineering

DS-2CD2T86G2-2I specifications

- 8MP / 4K (3840 x 2160) imaging on a 1/2" sensor with DarkFighter low-light performance.

- Up to 50m infrared night vision on the -2I, versus 80m on the -4I.

- AcuSense human and vehicle classification to cut false alarms from animals, rain and foliage.

- 120dB true WDR to balance bright and shadowed areas in the same scene.

- Fixed-lens choice of 2.8mm, 4mm or 6mm; IP67 weatherproof metal housing.

- PoE (802.3af) or 12V DC power and microSD recording up to 256GB; no audio or strobe on this model.

§ 03Full datasheet

Detailed specifications

Camera & Image

Camera & Image — Hikvision DS-2CD2T86G2-2I 8MP Outdoor Bullet CCTV Camera 50M IR powered by Darkfighter & Acusense
FeatureDetail
Image Sensor 1/2" Progressive Scan CMOS
Min. Illumination Color: 0.014 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), 0 Lux with IR
Shutter Speed 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s
Slow Shutter Yes
Day & Night IR Cut Filter
WDR 120 dB
Day/Night Switch Day/Night/Auto/Schedule
Image Enhancement BLC, HLC, 3D DNR
Image Setting Saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, AGC and white balance adjustable by client software or web browser

§ 04Why choose this

Built for the way you actually use the DS-2CD2T86G2-2I

4K detail to recover later

8MP resolution captures finer detail than 1080p or 6MP, so you can zoom into a recording for a face or plate after an incident.

Fewer nuisance alerts

AcuSense classifies people and vehicles only, so animals, rain and moving branches stop filling your phone with false alarms.

Holds up in hard light

A 1/2" DarkFighter sensor and 120dB WDR keep detail against backlight and headlight glare, day or night.

Backed locally

Supplied by an authorised dealer with a 3-year Australian warranty and support.

§ 05Where it fits

Right at home in these scenarios

Building frontages and entries

4K detail lets you read faces near a door or plates near a gate within the camera's range.

Driveways and car parks

A 4mm or 6mm lens covers a driveway or bay layout with enough resolution to identify vehicles.

Yards and loading docks

AcuSense flags people and vehicles around a yard at night while ignoring rain and wildlife.

Wide perimeters

The 2.8mm lens gives a wide field for a fence line or boundary where you want broad coverage.

§ 06Setup

Installation & setup

01

Pick your lens

Choose 2.8mm for wide coverage, 4mm for general outdoor use, or 6mm for distance, and note it in your order comment.

02

Power and cabling

Run a single Cat5e/6 cable from a PoE (802.3af) switch or NVR port, or use a 12V DC supply.

03

Mount and aim

Fix to a wall or eave 2.5-3m high and angle down across the area; 4K benefits from a steady, well-aimed mount.

04

Setup

In Australia a network camera is usually fitted by a licensed security installer or a competent IT/cabling technician, who runs the Cat5e/6 cable, terminates the RJ45, mounts the unit and adds it to the NVR or app. Add it in Hik-Connect or your NVR, then set human and vehicle detection zones.

§ 07Questions

Frequently asked about the DS-2CD2T86G2-2I

Q.01

Does this camera have a microphone, speaker or siren?
No. The plain DS-2CD2T86G2-2I/4I has no built-in audio or strobe. For two-way audio and an active strobe and siren, choose the -ISU/SL variant instead.
Q.02

What is the difference between the -2I and the -4I?
The infrared range: the -2I reaches up to 50 metres and the -4I up to 80 metres. Choose the -4I for long driveways and large open areas.
Q.03

Is the 4K resolution worth it over 6MP?
If you want to zoom into a recording for a face or plate, the extra 8MP detail helps. It does record more data, so allow more storage on the NVR.
Q.04

Will AcuSense reduce false alarms?
Yes. AcuSense uses deep learning to alert only on people and vehicles, so animals, foliage movement and rain no longer trigger smart-event alarms.
Q.05

Can I run it on standard PoE?
Yes. It uses 802.3af PoE over a single Cat5e/6 cable (the -2I draws up to about 9W), or you can power it from a 12V DC supply.
Q.06

Does it record without an NVR?
Yes. It has a microSD slot up to 256GB for local recording, with ANR to fill gaps if the NVR connection drops.
Q.07

Does it work with non-Hikvision NVRs?
Yes, it supports ONVIF (Profile S, G, T) for third-party recorders. Full AcuSense human and vehicle event handling needs a compatible Hikvision NVR.
Q.08

Is it suitable for outdoor use in Australia?
Yes. It is IP67-rated against dust and water and operates from -30 to 60 degrees Celsius.

§ 09Bundles

Recommended packages

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Add storage

4K records more data, so fit a larger drive such as the 6TB or 8TB for longer retention.

03

Tidy the cabling

Add the DS-1260ZJ junction box for weather-protected terminations behind the camera.

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Need audio and a siren

If you want two-way audio and active strobe/siren deterrence, choose the DS-2CD2T66G2-ISU/SL instead.