SKU:DS-2CD2786G2T-IZS
Hikvision 8MP DS-2CD2786G2T-IZS AcuSense Varifocal Dome 2.8~12mm
Login to buyFeatures:
- 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 (-SU)
- Audio and alarm interface available(-SU)
- Water and dust resistant (IP67) and vandal resistant (IK10)
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Vendor:
HIKVision
- Tags: 4k, Acusense, Dome camera, New arrival, Offers

- Description
Product Overview
For installations requiring a robust outdoor dome with the adaptability of a motorized varifocal lens, the Hikvision DS-2CD2786G2T-IZS delivers a high-performance 8MP 4K solution tailored for commercial properties and multi-site security grids. This camera merges a 2.8-12mm motorized varifocal lens featuring autofocus, enabling installers to precisely adjust the field of view during setup without physically manipulating the camera housing. Powered by AcuSense deep learning, it filters motion triggers by classifying subjects as human or vehicle, significantly reducing false alerts from wildlife, foliage, or shifting light conditions. Equipped with DarkFighter low-light technology and a 1/1.8″ progressive scan CMOS sensor, it captures crisp color details down to 0.003 Lux before seamlessly switching to infrared mode for up to 40 meters of visibility in absolute darkness. Protected by an IP67 weather rating and an IK10 vandal-resistant metallic casing, this dome camera is engineered for exposed wall and ceiling placements in parking structures, entrance canopies, and outdoor perimeters.
Key Capabilities
8MP 4K Ultra HD Resolution
A large 1/1.8″ progressive scan sensor provides exceptional 4K clarity, supplying the high pixel density needed to secure expansive gateways or wide parking rows without losing edge sharpness.
Motorized Varifocal Zoom Lens
The 2.8-12mm motorized lens with autofocus allows remote or local adjustment from a wide 108.1° down to a tight 45.5° angle, removing the need for manual head re-positioning.
AcuSense Target Classification
Deep learning algorithms isolate human and vehicle movements from environmental background noise, minimizing nuisance notifications in busy outdoor settings.
DarkFighter Low-Light & 40m IR
Maintains high-fidelity color rendering down to 0.003 Lux, backed by smart infrared illuminators reaching up to 40 meters in pitch-black environments.
120dB True WDR Performance
Balances extreme contrast gradients between bright exterior daylight and dark interior entryways, preventing subjects from becoming silhouetted or overexposed.
IP67 & IK10 Vandal-Proof Shell
Constructed from a heavy-duty metallic housing offering complete weather resistance and high impact protection against tampering in vulnerable locations.
Best For
IK10 vandal impact rating and IP67 weatherproofing suit exposed car park canopies and open walkways.
Motorized 2.8-12mm zoom lets installers adjust coverage angles on-site or remotely as layouts shift.
AcuSense intelligence reduces false triggers from background motion along busy driveways and perimeters.
120dB WDR manages intense lighting contrasts at main entry doors and gatehouse windows.
Why Choose the DS-2CD2786G2T-IZS
Standard fixed-lens 8MP domes lock you into a single static perspective from the moment they are installed. The Hikvision DS-2CD2786G2T-IZS breaks this limitation by integrating a motorized varifocal lens that adjusts smoothly between 2.8mm and 12mm, giving installers ultimate flexibility without swapping hardware. Beyond its sharp 4K resolution, it incorporates AcuSense deep learning to filter out nuisance movement, a 1/1.8″ DarkFighter sensor operating down to 0.003 Lux, and a rugged IK10/IP67 metallic chassis built for harsh environments. Audio and alarm interface ports allow flexible integration with external peripherals, making it a premier option available through Total Security Equipment for professional installers seeking reliable, AI-driven outdoor dome coverage.
Buyer Decision Tips
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Image Sensor | 1/1.8″ Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Max Resolution | 8MP (4K Ultra HD) |
| Lens Type | Motorized varifocal, 2.8-12mm with autofocus |
| Aperture | F1.4 |
| Field of View | Horizontal 108.1° (wide) to 45.5° (tele) |
| Minimum Illumination | Colour: 0.003 Lux @ F1.6 (AGC ON); 0 Lux with IR |
| Infrared Range | Smart IR up to 40m (850nm wavelength) |
| Wide Dynamic Range | 120dB True WDR |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Video Compression | H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 |
| Smart Analytics | AcuSense human and vehicle target classification |
| Angle Adjustment | Pan: 0° to 355°, Tilt: 0° to 90°, Rotate: 0° to 360° |
| Interfaces | Audio and alarm I/O ports included |
| Protection Rating | IP67 Weatherproofing & IK10 Vandal Resistance |
| Housing Construction | Full metal heavy-duty chassis |
Ideal Use Cases
Basement & Open-Deck Car Parks
Withstands physical interference via IK10 protection while allowing precise framing across vehicle bays using the motorized varifocal lens.
Building Lobbies & Entry Canopies
Handles intense background daylight seamlessly with 120dB WDR, capturing wide double-door entries clearly at 2.8mm.
Outdoor Corridors & Walkways
Combines IP67 weather resistance against rain with adjustable dome tilt angles and AcuSense filtering to ignore wind-blown debris.
Commercial Property Perimeters
Extends 40m IR coverage after trading hours, ensuring reliable nighttime intrusion detection backed by DarkFighter clarity.
Educational Campuses
Provides scalable 8MP resolution across wide open courtyards with durable vandal-resistant housing suitable for student-accessible zones.
Choosing the Right Model
Choose this model if…
- You need 8MP 4K performance in a vandal-rated outdoor dome with a motorized varifocal lens that supports remote adjustments for car parks or building entrances.
- Field of view flexibility and intelligent AI target filtering are required.
Choose a different model if…
- Your installation is low-risk and indoor. Opt for a simpler fixed-lens dome if remote optical zooming is unnecessary, saving on equipment costs.
- Active deterrence is required. Select an alternative model featuring built-in strobe lights or audible alarms if active on-camera warnings are mandatory.
FAQs
1. Does the motorized lens support remote zoom and focus adjustments?
Yes. The 2.8-12mm motorized optics allow remote zoom and autofocus tuning via a compatible NVR or interface, making it easy to frame scenes without accessing ceiling-mounted hardware.
2. What is the maximum IR range, and does it adjust with zoom?
The camera delivers infrared illumination up to 40 meters using 850nm LEDs, concentrating beam intensity toward the center as the lens zooms into narrower focal lengths.
3. How does AcuSense technology minimize false alerts?
Deep learning algorithms categorize objects to ensure only verified human or vehicle motion triggers notifications, ignoring environmental distractions like animals or moving shadows.
4. Is the camera rated for exposed outdoor deployment?
Yes, it features an IP67 dust-and-waterproof rating alongside an IK10 impact-resistant metal enclosure, ensuring reliable protection in challenging outdoor conditions.
5. What are the practical benefits of 120dB True WDR?
WDR balances extremely bright exterior lighting and deep indoor shadows within the same frame, preventing doorways and entryways from washing out subjects.
6. Does this model support two-way audio communication?
It includes audio and alarm I/O ports for connecting external microphones or speakers rather than a built-in mic/speaker combo, allowing audio setups via connected peripherals and NVR configurations.
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 shipping
- Genuine Hikvision Australian stock
- Compatible NVRs, brackets and junction boxes in stock
- Trade accounts and volume pricing
- Phone support on framing, zone setup and NVR compatibility
- Download Spec Sheet
Not sure whether you need the motorised zoom or whether a fixed-lens deterrence bullet would do? Call our Melbourne team on 03 9079 5566 or Sydney on 02 8722 0348 — describe the position and we will tell you honestly which model fits.



