The Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) is a state-of-the-art 8MP ColorVu fixed bullet IP camera, designed to deliver true 4K resolution with full-colour video around the clock. Engineered with a 1/1.2" progressive scan CMOS sensor and F1.0 super-aperture lens, it offers stunningly bright and vivid images even in ultra-low-light conditions—without the need for infrared.

Thanks to advanced ColorVu and deep learning technologies, the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) delivers intelligent human and vehicle detection, reducing false alarms and enhancing perimeter security. The -U model comes equipped with a built-in microphone for real-time audio surveillance, perfect for situations where both video and sound recording are necessary.

With IP67-rated metal housing, 40m white light illumination, H.265+ compression, and onboard storage support up to 256 GB, this camera is ideal for professional outdoor security deployments where quality, reliability, and proactive deterrence matter most.

What's Included in the Box:

• 1 x Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) 8MP Bullet Camera

• Mounting bracket and screws

• Waterproof connector

• Installation guide

• Documentation pack

Main Features:

• 8 MP (3840 × 2160) 4K resolution for ultra-clear imaging

• ColorVu Technology for 24/7 full-colour footage

• F1.0 aperture and large 1/1.2" sensor for excellent low-light performance

• Built-in microphone (-U model) for audio surveillance

• Deep learning-based classification of human and vehicle targets

• White light up to 40 metres for nighttime visibility

• 130 dB WDR for high-contrast environments

• H.265+ compression for reduced bandwidth and storage usage

• Up to 256 GB onboard storage with microSD card

• IP67 weather resistance for outdoor durability

Detailed Specifications:

Camera:

• Image Sensor: 1/1.2" Progressive Scan CMOS

• Max Resolution: 3840 × 2160 (8 MP)

• Min. Illumination: 0.0005 Lux @ F1.0 (AGC ON), 0 Lux with white light

• Shutter Speed: 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s

• Lens Options:

  • 2.8 mm: H102°, V52°, D124°

  • 4 mm: H88°, V47°, D104°

  • 6 mm: H54°, V30°, D62°

• Depth of Field:

  • 2.8 mm: 4.5 m to ∞

  • 4 mm: 7 m to ∞

  • 6 mm: 13 m to ∞

• Aperture: Fixed, F1.0

• DORI Distance:

  • 2.8 mm: D: 96 m, O: 38 m, R: 19 m, I: 10 m

  • 4 mm: D: 102 m, O: 41 m, R: 21 m, I: 11 m

  • 6 mm: D: 167 m, O: 66 m, R: 33 m, I: 16 m

Illuminator:

• Type: White light

• Range: Up to 40 m

• Smart Supplement Light: Yes

Video:

• Frame Rate:

  • 25 fps @ 3840×2160 (50Hz)

  • 24 fps @ 3840×2160 (60Hz)

  • Up to 30 fps @ lower resolutions

• Triple stream support

• Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264/MJPEG

• Bitrate: 32 Kbps to 16 Mbps

• ROI: 1 fixed region

Audio (-U only):

• Compression: G.711, G.722.1, G.726, MP2L2, PCM, MP3, AAC

• Sampling Rate: 8 kHz to 48 kHz

• Noise Filtering: Yes

Smart Features:

• Human and vehicle detection via deep learning

• Motion detection, video tampering, exception events

• Line crossing, intrusion, region entrance/exit detection

• Scene change detection

• Face capture

Network:

• Protocols: TCP/IP, HTTPS, FTP, NTP, RTSP, SNMP, etc.

• ONVIF Profiles: S, G, T

• Simultaneous Live Views: Up to 6 channels

• Network Storage: NAS, ANR

• Remote Viewing: Hik-Connect, iVMS-4200, Hik-Central

Interface:

• Ethernet: 1 × 10/100 Mbps RJ45

• microSD Slot: Supports up to 256 GB

• Built-in Microphone: Yes (-U)

• Reset Button: Yes

Image Settings & Enhancements:

• WDR: 130 dB

• 3D DNR, BLC, HLC

• Privacy Masks: Up to 4 regions

• Adjustable image settings: saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, gain, white balance

Power & Environmental:

• Power Supply:

  • 12 VDC ± 25% (max. 6 W)

  • PoE (802.3af, Class 3, max. 7.5 W)

• Operating Temp: -30°C to 60°C

• Humidity: ≤ 95% (non-condensing)

• Protection: IP67-rated

• Housing: Metal

• Dimensions: 78.8 × 78.6 × 215.2 mm

• Weight: Approx. 850 g

Certifications:

• RCM (AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015)

• CE, FCC, UL, CB, RoHS, WEEE, REACH

Warranty Information:

The Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) includes a 3-year manufacturer warranty, provided through official Hikvision distributors. Warranty covers manufacturing defects and support for hardware and firmware via authorised regional service centres.

Brand Description – Hikvision:

Hikvision is a global leader in video surveillance and security solutions, renowned for technologies like ColorVu, AcuSense, and deep learning analytics. With a vast portfolio of smart IP cameras and NVRs, Hikvision delivers unmatched performance, reliability, and innovation in over 150 countries worldwide.

SKU:

DS-2CD2087G2-L(U)

Practical Use Scenarios:

• Retail and storefronts: Provide vivid colour surveillance day and night

• Driveways and entryways: Clear identification of people and vehicles, even in darkness

• Warehouse perimeters: 4K clarity and white light deterrence for night-time security

• Public areas and car parks: Human and vehicle detection reduces false alarms

• Outdoor locations: Rugged IP67 bullet design for all-weather protection

Datasheets & Resources:

• DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) Datasheet (PDF)

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market:

The Hikvision DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) is fully compliant with RCM certification standards (AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015), ensuring legal use across Australia and New Zealand. All units are distributed via official regional partners, providing authenticity, full warranty coverage, and access to firmware tailored for the ANZ market. Its IP67 rating, multilingual firmware, and support for local storage make it ideal for both professional and DIY installations in a wide range of Australian and New Zealand conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs):

Q1: Does the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) support true 4K video recording?
A1: Yes, the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) captures 4K video at 3840 × 2160 resolution, delivering high-detail imagery.

Q2: Can I use this camera at night without infrared?
A2: Yes. It features ColorVu technology and white light illumination for 24/7 full-colour video, even in total darkness.

Q3: Is the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) weatherproof?
A3: Absolutely. With an IP67 rating, it is fully protected against dust and water, perfect for outdoor installations.

Q4: Does the camera include audio recording?
A4: Yes, the -U model comes with a built-in microphone for real-time audio monitoring.

Q5: How much onboard storage does it support?
A5: The camera includes a microSD slot supporting up to 256 GB, allowing local recording without an NVR.

Q6: Is the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) approved for Australian and New Zealand use?
A6: Yes, the DS-2CD2087G2-L(U) is RCM-certified and fully compliant with AS/NZS CISPR 32:2015 standards, making it suitable for ANZ installations.