Part of Hikvision’s ColorVu range, the DS-2CD2087G2-L is an IR mini bullet camera that delivers exceptional 8MP high-resolution video for precise and vivid surveillance. Powered by an advanced image sensor and large F1.0 aperture lens, it supports ultra-low light performance at 0.0005 Lux and 0 Lux with white light. It also features AcuSense technology for accurate classification of humans and vehicles, reducing false alarms and improving security efficiency.
8MP High Resolution: Delivers stunning 3840 × 2160 video with rich detail and clarity, ideal for high-security environments where recognition is crucial.
ColorVu Imaging: Maintains full-colour video 24/7 using a wide-aperture lens and supplemental white light for clear visuals even in total darkness.
AcuSense Detection: Uses deep learning to detect and classify people and vehicles while filtering out irrelevant motion, improving alarm accuracy and storage efficiency.
Flexible Lens Options: Available in both 2.8mm and 4mm fixed lens choices to suit wider or more focused fields of view depending on the monitoring area.
The DS-2CD2087G2-L is an 8MP ColorVu Gen2 Mini Bullet Network Camera from Hikvision, designed to deliver full-colour video surveillance around the clock. Equipped with a built-in microphone, advanced 130 dB WDR, and deep learning-powered analytics, this fixed-lens camera offers excellent visibility and real-time audio capture for both indoor and outdoor environments. Whether you’re securing a home driveway, office entrance, or retail storefront, the DS-2CD2087G2-L provides intelligent human and vehicle detection, making it a reliable and proactive security solution with high-performance H.265+ video compression and 24/7 colour imaging.
Key Capabilities
8MP Ultra-HD Video Quality
Capture vivid and clear footage with a maximum resolution of 3840 × 2160, ideal for identifying faces, license plates, and fine details with excellent clarity.
24/7 Full-Colour Monitoring
With an F1.0 aperture and advanced ColorVu technology, this camera delivers bright, full-colour images in near-total darkness without the need for IR lighting.
Built-in Microphone for Audio Security
Record real-time audio with the integrated microphone to gain greater context from your surveillance and enhance evidence collection capabilities.
Deep Learning Detection
The camera features AcuSense technology to focus on detecting humans and vehicles only, significantly reducing false alarms triggered by irrelevant motion.
True WDR for Harsh Lighting
Equipped with 130 dB Wide Dynamic Range, the camera compensates for challenging lighting conditions like glare or backlight, delivering clear images in all scenes.
Key Features
8MP high-resolution imaging (3840 × 2160) for detailed surveillance
ColorVu technology with F1.0 aperture for 24/7 colourful monitoring
Built-in microphone for clear, real-time audio recording
H.265+ compression for reduced bandwidth and storage usage
130 dB Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) to handle intense backlighting
Smart detection of humans and vehicles using deep learning algorithms
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Everything you need to choose the right Hikvision ColorVu camera for your needs.
1. What is ColorVu?
Hikvision’s ColorVu technology enables cameras to capture full-colour video 24/7, even in complete darkness. These cameras use advanced lenses with F1.0 aperture and high-sensitivity sensors, delivering bright and colourful footage when conventional cameras revert to black and white. ColorVu helps improve identification accuracy and offers a stronger visual deterrent to intruders.
2. What’s New in ColorVu 3.0?
ColorVu 3.0 builds upon the strengths of its predecessors by enhancing low-light clarity and smart functionality. It now includes improved night-time colour imaging with even less noise, longer white light range, and integration of next-gen features like Hikvision’s Live Guard (active strobe and speaker). Many ColorVu 3.0 models also include dual mic audio, better heat resistance, and broader support for advanced analytics like AcuSense and Smart Hybrid Light.
Enhanced Low-Light Performance: Better clarity and less grain in ultra-dark conditions.
Longer Light Range: Improved Smart Hybrid Light with coverage up to 60m.
Dual Microphones: More accurate sound capture with wider pickup.
Improved Audio + Alarm: More models now support both mic and speaker for two-way talk and deterrent sirens.
3. Key Benefits of ColorVu
24/7 Full-Colour Video: Capture important details in colour, even at night.
Smart Hybrid Light: Automatically switches between IR and white light for optimal lighting.
Better Evidence: Accurately identify people, vehicles, and objects with colour information.
Greater Deterrence: Visibility of white light discourages suspicious behaviour.
4. Recommended Use Cases
Residential driveways and entryways
Retail stores and indoor environments
Car parks and laneways
Warehouses and loading docks
Public spaces, parks, and campuses
5. Types of ColorVu Cameras
Turret: Most versatile and popular; ideal for both indoor and outdoor installations.
Dome: Anti-vandal and compact, great for indoor and semi-exposed locations.
Bullet: Long-range and highly visible; effective for outdoor deterrence.
PTZ with ColorVu: Offers pan, tilt, zoom with 24/7 colour coverage.
Mini Cameras: Discreet models for smaller areas and residential settings.
Also available: models with additional features like AcuSense (AI detection), Live Guard (strobe + speaker), 4K ColorVu (ultra HD clarity), and panoramic dual-lens versions.
6. Choose by Resolution
2MP (1080p): Entry-level clarity for smaller areas or budget installations.
4MP (2K): Mid-range option offering detailed and clear footage.
6MP: Wider coverage for large spaces with high image detail.
8MP (4K): Maximum clarity for forensic-level zoom and identification.
7. Choose by Smart Features
Built-in Microphone: Enables audio recording for enhanced evidence.
Built-in Speaker: Allows for two-way audio or alarm warnings (Live Guard models).
Strobe Light + Siren: Actively deters intruders with sound and flashing light.
Smart Motion Detection: Reduces false alarms by filtering human/vehicle targets.
AcuSense Technology: Adds deep learning-based classification to ColorVu models.
8. Choosing by Environment
Location
Recommended Camera Type
Reason
Front Door
Turret with Mic
Captures wide angle and audio clearly
Driveway
Bullet 4MP or 8MP
Long-range view with deterrent appearance
Retail Store
Dome 2MP or 4MP
Low profile and suitable for indoor use
Warehouse Loading Dock
Bullet w/ AcuSense
Smart detection plus strong outdoor durability
Office Corridor
Mini or Turret
Compact and clean installation for indoor spaces
9. Installation Tips
Use PoE (Power over Ethernet) for easier wiring and reliable power.
Mount cameras away from walls or reflective surfaces to avoid glare from white light.
Install at eye-level where possible for best facial recognition and deterrence.
Angle the camera slightly downward to reduce blind spots.
10. Compatible Recorders
ColorVu cameras work best with Hikvision NVRs that support H.265+ compression.
Ensure your recorder has the correct number of PoE ports for your cameras (4, 8, 16, 32 channel).
Enable remote access with the Hik-Connect mobile app for live viewing and playback.
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