Product SKU: DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D
Product Overview
The Hikvision DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D is a 6MP AcuSense fixed turret network camera designed for outdoor surveillance where sharp image detail, accurate event filtering and built-in audio are important. It suits homes, shops, offices, warehouses and building perimeters that need a reliable fixed-view camera without strobe light or audible warning features. Powered by DarkFighter technology, the camera performs well in low-light conditions and uses infrared night vision for dark scenes. Its deep learning-based human and vehicle classification helps reduce false alarms from irrelevant motion, while the built-in microphone adds useful audio context to recorded events. With IP67 weather resistance, H.265+ compression and 120dB true WDR, this model is a strong choice for buyers wanting a practical 6MP Hikvision turret camera for day and night monitoring.
Key Capabilities
6MP Image Detail
The 3200 × 1800 resolution gives buyers more detail than lower-resolution cameras when reviewing fixed areas such as driveways, entries, stock zones and perimeter paths. This is useful when the camera needs to capture a wider scene without sacrificing too much image clarity.
AcuSense Human and Vehicle Filtering
Deep learning-based human and vehicle classification helps focus alerts on the events most likely to matter. In everyday installations, this can reduce nuisance triggers from rain, shadows, leaves and small animals when the system is configured through a compatible recorder.
DarkFighter Low-Light Performance
Powered-by-DarkFighter technology helps the camera produce clearer images in challenging low-light scenes before full infrared night mode is required. This makes it useful for shaded entrances, warehouse edges, car parks and perimeter areas where lighting conditions change throughout the day.
Built-In Microphone
The integrated microphone records audio with the video stream, adding extra context around doors, counters, loading areas and access points. This can help when reviewing incidents where voices, impact sounds or nearby activity may explain what happened.
Outdoor Turret Housing
The IP67-rated turret design is suitable for outdoor use where dust and rain resistance are required. Its compact shape works well under eaves, on walls and around building perimeters where a fixed camera needs to be visible but not bulky.
Efficient Recording
H.265+ compression helps reduce bandwidth and storage use compared with less efficient recording formats. For buyers running multiple cameras, this can make a meaningful difference to how long footage can be retained on a compatible recording system.
Best For
- Outdoor Home Security: A practical option for driveways, front entrances, side paths and backyards where 6MP detail and human or vehicle filtering are useful.
- Retail and Office Entrances: Useful for fixed-view monitoring of entry doors, reception areas and customer access points where audio may add context.
- Warehouses and Commercial Perimeters: Suitable for monitoring external walls, loading areas and access zones where weather resistance and event filtering matter.
- Sites Avoiding Active Deterrence: A good fit where the buyer wants a microphone and AcuSense detection but does not want strobe light or audible warning functions.
Why Choose the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D
Choose the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D when you want a higher-resolution Hikvision turret camera with useful analytics, low-light performance and audio capture, but without active deterrence lighting or speaker warnings. This makes it suitable for homes and businesses that want reliable evidence capture without drawing extra attention or creating audible alerts on site. Compared with a more basic fixed camera, the main advantage is the combination of 6MP resolution, AcuSense human and vehicle classification, DarkFighter performance and a built-in microphone in one outdoor-ready camera. Available through Security Wholesalers, it is best suited to fixed monitoring points where the viewing angle has been planned before installation.
Buyer Decision Tips
Buyer Tip: This model is supplied as a fixed turret camera, so it does not pan, tilt or zoom after installation. Choose the lens and mounting position carefully so the camera covers the area you actually need, rather than relying on digital zoom after the event.
Buyer Tip: This camera is listed as without strobe light or audible warning. If you need active deterrence with flashing light or speaker warning, choose a compatible active deterrence model instead of this non-strobe, microphone-equipped version.
Key Features & Technical Specifications
| Resolution |
6MP video with maximum resolution of 3200 × 1800. |
| Camera Type |
Fixed turret network camera. |
| Image Sensor |
1/2.4″ progressive scan CMOS. |
| Lens |
2.8mm fixed lens noted as available for this listing. |
| Viewing Angle |
2.8mm lens: 105.1° horizontal, 53.4° vertical, 128.6° diagonal. |
| DORI Distance |
2.8mm: D 78.6m, O 31.2m, R 15.7m, I 7.9m. |
| Low-Light Performance |
Colour: 0.003 Lux @ F1.6, AGC ON; B/W: 0 Lux with IR. |
| Night Mode |
IR cut filter with infrared night imaging. |
| Low-Light Technology |
Powered-by-DarkFighter technology for improved low-light image performance. |
| AI Detection |
Human and vehicle target classification based on deep learning. |
| Audio |
Built-in microphone for real-time audio security. |
| Active Deterrence |
No strobe light or audible warning on this model. |
| WDR |
120dB true WDR for clearer images against strong back light. |
| Compression |
Efficient H.265+ compression technology. |
| Shutter Time |
1/3s to 1/100,000s. |
| Angle Adjustment |
Pan 0° to 360°, tilt 0° to 75°, rotate 0° to 360°. |
| Weather Rating |
IP67 water and dust resistance for outdoor use. |
Ideal Use Cases
Driveways
Use this camera where wide fixed coverage and vehicle classification are helpful for monitoring cars, visitors and driveway movement.
Front Entrances
The built-in microphone and 6MP image detail make it useful around doors, walkways and visitor approach points.
Shopfronts
AcuSense detection helps focus attention on people and vehicles around customer entries and after-hours access zones.
Warehouses
Suitable for external walls, roller doors and loading areas where outdoor durability and clear fixed coverage are required.
Office Perimeters
Use around building edges, side entries and staff access points where human filtering can reduce unnecessary review time.
Choosing the Right Model
- Choose this model if: You want a 6MP outdoor turret camera with AcuSense human and vehicle detection, DarkFighter low-light performance and a built-in microphone.
- Choose this model if: You specifically want a camera without strobe light or audible warning, but still want audio capture.
- Choose a different model if: You need active deterrence with flashing light, speaker warning, PTZ movement, optical zoom or full-colour white light night imaging.
- Check before ordering: This listing notes the 2.8mm lens availability, so confirm the selected lens variant if a narrower field of view is required.
FAQs
- Is the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D suitable for outdoor installation?
Yes. The DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D is suitable for outdoor use thanks to its IP67 water and dust resistance. It works well under eaves, on external walls and around building perimeters. As with any fixed turret camera, the final result depends on mounting height, viewing angle and whether the selected position gives a clear view of the area you need to monitor.
- Does the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D have a microphone?
Yes. This model includes a built-in microphone for real-time audio security. Audio can add important context around entrances, counters, loading zones and other monitored areas. Buyers should ensure audio recording is appropriate for the installation location and configured in line with applicable privacy and recording requirements.
- Does this camera have a strobe light or audible warning?
No. This listing specifically describes the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D as a 6MP AcuSense turret camera without strobe light or audible warning. That makes it a better fit for locations where visible or audible deterrence is not wanted. If active deterrence is required, choose a model that includes warning light and speaker features.
- What does AcuSense do on the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D?
AcuSense helps classify human and vehicle targets using deep learning. In practical terms, this can reduce unnecessary motion alerts from irrelevant movement such as leaves, rain, shadows or small animals when configured through a compatible recording setup. It is especially useful for driveways, shopfronts, perimeter zones and other areas where event filtering matters.
- Is the 2.8mm lens suitable for wide coverage?
Yes. The supplied 2.8mm lens information shows a 105.1° horizontal field of view, which is suited to wider fixed coverage at closer range. This makes it useful for entrances, driveways and open areas. If you need a tighter view of a distant gate or narrow passage, confirm whether another lens variant is available before ordering.
- How does DarkFighter help this camera at night?
Powered-by-DarkFighter technology helps the DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D perform better in low-light scenes before relying fully on black-and-white infrared mode. This can improve usable detail in dim areas such as shaded entrances, loading bays and perimeter edges. For complete darkness, the camera can operate in B/W mode with IR.
- Is this model a good choice for a driveway or shop entrance?
Yes. The DS-2CD2366G2-IU-D is a good fit for driveways and shop entrances where 6MP image detail, wide fixed coverage, human and vehicle detection, and audio capture are useful. Buyers comparing similar Hikvision turret cameras through Security Wholesalers should choose this model when they want microphone support without active deterrence features.
- Does this camera record in full colour at night?
This model is listed with powered-by-DarkFighter low-light performance and B/W operation at 0 Lux with IR. It is not described as a ColorVu white-light camera. Choose this camera when you want strong low-light and infrared night monitoring, and choose a ColorVu model if full-colour night footage with white light is required.
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