• Hikvision 8MP DS - 2CD2086G2 - I(U) AcuSense Fixed Mini Bullet 2.8mm - Total Security Equipment
  • Hikvision 8MP DS - 2CD2086G2 - I(U) AcuSense Fixed Mini Bullet 2.8mm - Total Security Equipment
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DS-2CD2086G2-IU

Hikvision 8MP DS-2CD2086G2-I(U) AcuSense Fixed Mini Bullet 2.8mm

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Features:

  • High quality imaging with 8 MP resolution
  • Excellent low-light performance via powered-by-DarkFighter technology
  • Efficient H.265+ compression technology
  • Clear imaging against strong back light due to 120 dB true WDR technology
  • Focus on human and vehicle targets classification based on deep learning
  • Built-in microphone for real-time audio security(-U)
  • Water and dust resistant (IP67)
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Product Overview

The Hikvision DS-2CD2086G2-I delivers advanced AcuSense Gen 2 deep-learning classification in impressive 8MP 4K resolution within a compact outdoor mini bullet housing, eliminating the additional expense of active deterrence hardware if not required. While standard motion detection cameras trigger false alerts for insects or swaying branches, this model’s human and vehicle detection engine focuses recorded events specifically on meaningful activity, saving substantial time when reviewing video archives. Featuring a 4mm fixed lens, IP67-rated weatherproofing, H.265+ compression, and onboard 256 GB microSD storage capability, it serves as a complete standalone surveillance unit. Supplied by Security Wholesalers, the DS-2CD2086G2-I is ideal for commercial and residential installers seeking dependable perimeter intelligence and accurate event logging without active intervention features.

Buyer Decision Tips

No Speaker or Strobe: This camera does not feature an integrated siren, strobe light, or voice announcement capability. It is strictly a passive detection and recording camera. If your security setup requires the camera itself to respond to a detected person or vehicle with an active sound or visual warning, you will need an AcuSense model equipped with active deterrence hardware. This model is the right option when alarm responses are handled separately, such as via an external siren, alarm panel output, or central monitoring station.
4mm Lens and Scene Framing: The 4mm fixed lens fitted on this model provides a 78-degree horizontal field of view, ideal for focused monitoring of an approach path, gate, driveway, or single lane. If you require broader coverage across a wider exterior area like a car park or spacious yard from a single position, the 2.8mm variant of this camera (offering a 102-degree horizontal FOV) may be a better fit. Evaluate your mounting height and targeted coverage distance before selecting your lens option.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

Model DS-2CD2086G2-I
Resolution 8MP (3840 × 2160)
Image Sensor 1/1.8" progressive scan CMOS
Lens 4mm fixed lens (78° horizontal FOV)
Min. Illumination Color: 0.003 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON), B/W: 0 Lux with IR
IR Range Up to 40 meters Smart IR
Wide Dynamic Range 120 dB True WDR
Video Compression H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
Deep Learning Analytics AcuSense Gen 2 — Target classification for humans and vehicles
On-Board Storage Built-in microSD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 256 GB
Ingress Protection IP67 Weatherproof rating
Operating Conditions -30 °C to 60 °C (-22 °F to 140 °F), Humidity 95% or less
Power Supply 12 VDC ± 25% or PoE (802.3af, Class 3)

Key Capabilities

8MP 4K Resolution

Provides ultra-high definition 3840 × 2160 video recording for sharp subject identification and detailed digital zooming over key areas.

AcuSense Gen 2 Target Filtering

Uses deep-learning algorithms to isolate human and vehicle movement from environmental interference, significantly lowering unnecessary notification alerts.

DarkFighter Low-Light Performance

Advanced sensor technology maintains clear color images in low-light conditions before switching to the 40m Smart IR illuminator.

120 dB True WDR

Blends different exposures to capture clear, balanced footage in harsh high-contrast conditions, such as bright direct sunlight or dark shadow zones.

H.265+ Compression

Smart video encoding significantly minimizes bandwidth usage and disk space demands without reducing 4K image quality.

IP67 Weather Resistance

Fully sealed metal housing protects internal hardware from severe weather conditions, heavy rain, and dust ingress.

Best For

Driveways & Entrances
4mm lens offers ideal focused coverage for long access lanes
Perimeter Fences
Accurate AcuSense target detection reduces false alerts
Commercial Side Paths
Compact mini bullet form factor provides a clean aesthetic
Standalone Surveillance
Onboard microSD slot up to 256 GB for local recording

Choosing the Right Model

Choose this model if…

  • You require 8MP 4K video resolution for high detail zooming.
  • You need a focused 78° field of view for driveways, approaches, or gates (4mm lens).
  • You want smart human and vehicle detection without active deterrence sirens or strobes.
  • You require durable IP67 outdoor weather resistance.
  • You want an easy-to-aim mini bullet housing for wall or soffit mounting.

Choose a different model if…

  • You need a wider 102° field of view for broad open spaces. Choose the 2.8mm version of the DS-2CD2086G2-I.
  • You require active visual and audible deterrence (strobe & speaker). Choose an AcuSense Live-Guard / SL model.
  • You require vandal resistance against direct impact (IK10). Choose the DS-2CD2186G2-ISU Vandal Dome.
  • You need audio recording via built-in microphone. Choose a model with audio capabilities like the DS-2CD2386G2-IU Turret.

FAQs

What is the main difference between the 2.8mm and 4mm lens options?

The 2.8mm lens provides a broader 102° horizontal field of view, making it ideal for wide open yards or broad walls. The 4mm lens (this model) offers a narrower, more focused 78° horizontal view, providing greater detail at longer distances along driveways or narrow approaches.

Does this camera have a built-in microphone or speaker?

No, the DS-2CD2086G2-I does not include an onboard microphone, audio ports, speaker, or strobe light. It is designed purely as a passive high-definition video detection and recording camera.

How does AcuSense Gen 2 reduce false alerts?

AcuSense Gen 2 employs deep-learning algorithms to filter video streams in real time. Rather than triggering on general pixel movement like wind-blown foliage or shadows, it specifically targets human shapes and vehicle movement to eliminate up to 90% of false notifications.

Can I use this camera without a Hikvision NVR recorder?

Yes. The camera features an onboard microSD card slot supporting up to 256 GB, allowing it to function as an independent standalone camera or provide edge backup storage for a main NVR system.

Is this camera suitable for direct outdoor installation?

Yes, it carries an IP67 rating, making it completely dust-tight and resistant to heavy rain and water ingress for long-term outdoor deployment.

Additional Information

Melbourne HQ

26 Davies Ave., Sunshine North, VIC 3020
03 9079 5566

Sydney Branch

38 Lisbon St., Fairfield East, NSW 2165
02 8722 0348

Ordering & Support

  • Australia-wide delivery
  • 100% genuine Hikvision Australian stock
  • Compatible NVRs, junction boxes & accessories in stock
  • Trade pricing and installer accounts available
  • Technical assistance on layout & lens selection

Need expert assistance choosing the right Hikvision bullet camera or selecting the correct lens focal length for your property? Contact our Melbourne office on 03 9079 5566 or Sydney on 02 8722 0348 for professional advice.

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