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Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-LU 8MP Gen2 ColorVu Mini Bullet Camera with Acusense & Mic 30m White LED 2.8mm / 4mm

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Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-LU | 8MP ColorVu Mini Bullet | AcuSense | Built-in Mic | 2.8mm or 4mm

The DS-2CD2087G2-LU delivers full-colour 8MP video around the clock, using a high-sensitivity image sensor that operates down to 0.0005 Lux and 0 Lux with its 30m white LED illuminator. Featuring Hikvision’s AcuSense technology, it filters out false alarms by distinguishing humans and vehicles from other motion triggers. Equipped with a built-in microphone, it captures on-site audio without the need for external devices. Available in 2.8mm or 4mm fixed lens options, it suits a wide range of indoor and outdoor surveillance applications.

Key Features

  • 8MP ColorVu Imaging: Produces full-colour video in near-darkness using a high-sensitivity sensor and 30m white LED illuminator.
  • AcuSense False Alarm Filtering: Classifies motion events by human or vehicle targets to reduce nuisance alerts.
  • Built-in Microphone: Captures on-site audio directly without requiring additional hardware.
  • 0.0005 Lux Low-Light Performance: Maintains clear colour imaging in extremely low ambient light conditions.
  • Weatherproof Construction: Rated for outdoor use in varied weather conditions.
  • Flexible Lens Options: Available in 2.8mm or 4mm fixed lens to suit different field-of-view requirements.
8MP
Colour Night Vision
30m Night Vision
Built-in White Light Illuminator
Built-in Microphone
False Alarm Filter
Weatherproof

 

Additional Information

User Manual
Quick Start Guide
Datasheet

$418.00 $531.00 inc GST +3 Year Warranty & Support

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Product Overview

Combining full-colour night vision with 8MP resolution and AcuSense AI classification, the DS-2CD2087G2-LU is a ColorVu Gen2 mini bullet camera built for outdoor directional coverage at driveways, shopfronts, building entries, and car park approaches. Equipped with a wide F1.0 aperture and Hikvision’s second-generation ColorVu technology, it captures vivid, full-colour footage in near-darkness down to 0.0005 Lux, with the 30m white LED providing illumination where ambient light is absent entirely. Built with AcuSense deep-learning classification, it separates human and vehicle movement from background motion, reducing nuisance alert events caused by animals, foliage, or passing headlights. It also incorporates a built-in microphone for on-site audio capture, supports 130dB Wide Dynamic Range for scenes with strong backlight or mixed lighting, and uses H.265+ compression to manage storage efficiently. Available in 2.8mm and 4mm fixed-lens options, the DS-2CD2087G2-LU suits installations where full-colour around-the-clock monitoring and AI-assisted filtering are the primary requirements.

Key Capabilities

8MP Full-Resolution Imaging

At 8 megapixels, the DS-2CD2087G2-LU captures detail across wide outdoor scenes, making it practical for covering entry driveways or shopfront facades where identifying individuals or number plates within the frame matters.

ColorVu Gen2 Full-Colour Night Vision

The second-generation ColorVu system uses an F1.0 aperture lens combined with a 30m white LED to produce full-colour footage around the clock. Unlike infrared cameras, this model captures colour detail in darkness, supporting clearer identification of clothing, vehicles, and scene context.

AcuSense Human and Vehicle Classification

Using deep-learning AI, AcuSense distinguishes human and vehicle motion from other triggers such as animals and swaying vegetation. This reduces false alert events on outdoor monitoring systems, keeping notifications relevant to genuine activity.

130dB Wide Dynamic Range

A 130dB WDR rating helps maintain usable image quality in high-contrast scenes, such as a building entry with strong sunlight behind the subject or a car park with direct headlight glare – scenarios common in Australian outdoor installations.

Built-in Microphone for Audio Capture

The integrated microphone captures on-site audio alongside video, supporting incident documentation at entry points, loading areas, or shopfronts where audio context adds evidentiary value to recorded footage.

H.265+ Efficient Compression

H.265+ encoding reduces bitrate and storage consumption compared to older compression standards without sacrificing image quality, making high-resolution 8MP recording more practical to manage across multi-camera NVR installations.

Best For

  • Driveways and Approach Paths: The mini bullet form factor allows precise directional aiming along a driveway or path, while the 30m white LED and full-colour imaging ensure usable footage at night without relying on existing site lighting.
  • Shopfronts and Retail Exteriors: 8MP resolution combined with AcuSense classification supports identification of individuals at a shopfront while filtering motion alerts to genuine human activity rather than passing traffic or birds.
  • Car Parks and Open Lots: The 2.8mm option with its wider 102-degree horizontal field of view suits shallower coverage zones such as a compact car park bay row, while 130dB WDR manages the headlight and shadow contrast typical in these environments.
  • Building Entry Points Requiring Audio Evidence: At pedestrian entries, loading dock doors, or reception approaches, the built-in microphone adds audio capture to the high-resolution video record, supporting incident review.

Why Choose the DS-2CD2087G2-LU

The DS-2CD2087G2-LU occupies a specific position in Hikvision’s lineup: it delivers 8MP ColorVu Gen2 imaging in a compact mini bullet housing, combining resolution, full-colour night performance, and AcuSense AI in a single outdoor-rated unit. A basic fixed camera without ColorVu relies on infrared illumination, which produces monochrome footage at night and loses the colour detail needed for clothing or vehicle identification. A standard camera without AcuSense generates motion alerts from any scene change, increasing alert fatigue on monitored systems. The F1.0 aperture in the Gen2 sensor allows light gathering that a higher f-stop lens cannot match, contributing to the 0.0005 Lux minimum illumination figure. The built-in microphone further extends its usefulness beyond video-only recording. Supplied through Security Wholesalers, this model is backed by Hikvision’s Australian warranty and support network, making it a well-supported choice for both installer and end-user applications.

Buyer Decision Tips

Lens Selection – 2.8mm vs 4mm: The 2.8mm lens covers a 102-degree horizontal field of view, which suits wider coverage across a frontage or open approach. The 4mm lens narrows to 88 degrees horizontal and extends the depth of focus from 7m to infinity, making it the better option for longer, narrower scenes such as a driveway corridor or alley. Confirm the installation distance and coverage width before ordering, as the lens is fixed and cannot be adjusted post-installation.

White LED Illumination Considerations: The DS-2CD2087G2-LU uses white LED illumination rather than infrared, meaning the 30m light output is visible to anyone in the camera’s field of view after dark. In some installations this is acceptable or even desirable as a deterrent presence. In environments where visible lighting would be disruptive – such as adjacent to bedroom windows or inside dark public thoroughfares – an infrared-based alternative may be more appropriate. Confirm site lighting requirements with the end user before specifying this model.

Key Features & Technical Specifications

Model DS-2CD2087G2-LU
Resolution 8MP
Camera Type ColorVu Gen2 Mini Bullet Network Camera
Lens Options 2.8mm fixed / 4mm fixed
Aperture F1.0
Field of View – 2.8mm Horizontal 102°, Vertical 52°, Diagonal 124°
Field of View – 4mm Horizontal 88°, Vertical 49°, Diagonal 102°
Depth of Focus – 2.8mm 4.5m to infinity
Depth of Focus – 4mm 7m to infinity
Minimum Illumination 0.0005 Lux (F1.0, AGC ON); 0 Lux with white LED active
White LED Range 30m
Wide Dynamic Range 130dB
Video Compression H.265+
AI Features AcuSense – human and vehicle classification via deep learning
Audio Built-in microphone
Weather Protection IP67
Colour White

Ideal Use Cases

Residential Driveway Monitoring

The mini bullet housing allows precise wall or eave mounting aimed along a driveway approach. ColorVu Gen2 delivers full-colour footage throughout the night, capturing vehicle colour and occupant clothing detail that an IR camera cannot provide.

Retail Shopfront Surveillance

Mounted above a shopfront entry, the 8MP resolution and AcuSense classification allow the camera to log human activity after hours and differentiate it from vehicles passing by, keeping alert logs meaningful for operators reviewing overnight footage.

Commercial Car Parks

The 130dB WDR handles the challenging contrast between headlights, shadows, and overhead lighting common in car parks. The 2.8mm lens option provides a wide enough field to cover a bay row or access lane from a single mounting point.

Building Perimeter and Fence Lines

Positioned along a building wall or fence line, the directional mini bullet format keeps coverage focused on the perimeter zone. The 30m white LED extends usable colour imaging well beyond what ambient lighting alone would support in these areas.

Entry Points Requiring Audio Records

At pedestrian gates, loading entries, or staffed access points, the built-in microphone records ambient audio alongside 8MP video, providing a more complete incident record when footage is reviewed following an event.

Choosing the Right Model

  • Choose this model if: Your installation requires 24/7 full-colour footage without relying on site lighting, the scene benefits from AcuSense human and vehicle classification, and the mounting position can be aimed precisely along the target zone using a fixed lens.
  • Choose a different model if: The white LED light output at night would be disruptive to nearby occupants or the installation environment, in which case an infrared camera of equivalent resolution would be a more considerate choice. If the scene requires variable coverage angles that cannot be determined before installation, a camera with a motorised varifocal lens would allow adjustment after mounting without swapping the unit.

FAQs

  1. What does ColorVu Gen2 mean compared to the original ColorVu?
    The Gen2 designation refers to Hikvision’s second-generation ColorVu sensor and lens design, which uses an F1.0 aperture to gather more light than earlier ColorVu models. The result is improved colour reproduction and lower minimum illumination performance, confirmed at 0.0005 Lux for this camera. In practical terms, the Gen2 system produces cleaner, more accurate colour in low ambient light conditions compared to first-generation ColorVu units.
  2. Will this camera produce colour footage at night even without external lighting?
    Yes. The DS-2CD2087G2-LU uses a built-in 30m white LED to illuminate the scene when ambient light falls below usable levels. This means it produces full-colour footage even in complete darkness within the 30m illumination range. When the scene has sufficient ambient light, the LED supplements as needed rather than operating at full power continuously.
  3. What is the practical difference between the 2.8mm and 4mm lens options?
    The 2.8mm lens covers a wider 102-degree horizontal field, making it suited to broader scene coverage at shorter distances, such as a garage frontage or open forecourt. The 4mm lens narrows to 88 degrees horizontal and extends the near-focus point to 7m, which is better for longer approaches such as a driveway or corridor where distant detail is more important than width. Neither lens can be adjusted after installation, so confirming the required coverage geometry before ordering is important.
  4. How does AcuSense reduce false alerts?
    AcuSense uses deep-learning classification to identify whether detected motion originates from a human or a vehicle. Motion caused by animals, blowing foliage, rain, or insects triggering the sensor is excluded from human or vehicle alerts. This means NVR alarm outputs and push notifications are sent only when the camera identifies a relevant subject class, reducing the volume of non-actionable alerts on monitored systems.
  5. Does this camera support two-way audio?
    No. The DS-2CD2087G2-LU includes a built-in microphone for audio capture and recording, but it does not include a built-in speaker. This means audio is recorded alongside video footage but real-time voice communication in both directions is not a function of this model.
  6. What is the IP67 rating and does it cover the camera for Australian outdoor use?
    IP67 means the camera is rated against dust ingress completely and is protected against temporary immersion in water. For standard outdoor Australian installations, including coastal locations with rain and humidity, IP67 is a suitable rating for wall-mounted or eave-mounted bullet cameras. It does not cover submersion or sustained water exposure, which is not a typical concern for standard outdoor mounting positions.
  7. Where can I get technical documentation and support for the DS-2CD2087G2-LU?
    The user manual, quick start guide, and datasheet are linked in the Additional Information section below. The DS-2CD2087G2-LU is available at Security Wholesalers with Hikvision’s Australian warranty and local support, so post-purchase technical queries can be directed through the same channel as the purchase.

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Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-LU 8MP Gen2 ColorVu Mini Bullet Camera with Acusense & Mic 30m White LED 2.8mm / 4mm
$418.00 $531.00 inc GST +3 Year Warranty & Support