Achieve unmatched 24/7 surveillance with the HiLook IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) — an 8MP 4K Hi-Color Fixed Turret Network Camera designed for high-performance imaging in any lighting condition. With Hi-Color technology, this camera ensures vivid color footage even in total darkness, utilizing an F1.0 super-aperture lens and advanced sensor for superior light capture and clarity.

Equipped with AI-powered person and vehicle classification, dual microphones for enhanced audio, and a white light illuminator with 30m range, the IPC-T581H-MU is purpose-built for security-critical environments. Its IP67-rated metal housing ensures resilience in harsh weather conditions, while H.265+ compression and up to 512GB local storage provide efficient and secure video retention.
What’s in the Box:

Main Features:
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Ultra-HD 8MP (4K) resolution with full-color night vision
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F1.0 super-aperture lens for improved low-light imaging
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AI-enhanced detection for human and vehicle classification
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Built-in dual-microphone for clear real-time audio
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Scene-adaptive 130 dB WDR for excellent contrast and clarity
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30m white light range for vivid night surveillance
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Triple-stream support with H.265+/H.264+ compression
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512GB microSD storage support
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Durable IP67-rated metal construction
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Plug-in free remote access through Hik-Connect and Hik-Central
Detailed Specifications:
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Sensor: 1/1.8" Progressive Scan CMOS
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Resolution: 3840 × 2160
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Lens: 2.8mm fixed focal, F1.0 aperture
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Field of View: H: 108.8°, V: 56.4°, D: 134.3°
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Minimum Illumination: 0.0005 Lux (F1.0), 0 Lux with white light
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Supplement Light: White light, up to 30m
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Audio: Built-in dual-mic, mono audio, with noise filtering
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Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264/MJPEG
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Audio Codecs: G.711, AAC-LC, MP2L2, MP3, G.722.1
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Onboard Storage: Supports up to 512GB via microSD card
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Power: 12VDC or PoE (IEEE 802.3af), Max 11W
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Operating Conditions: -30°C to 60°C, 95% RH max
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Build: Metal housing, IP67 weatherproof
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Dimensions: Ø138.3 mm × 115.4 mm
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Weight: Approx. 750g

Warranty Information:
The HiLook IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) is covered under a 3-year manufacturer's warranty. This warranty is fully supported through authorized distributors and service centers, ensuring reliable local support and hassle-free claims.
Brand Description:
HiLook by Hikvision delivers high-value surveillance solutions designed for reliability and performance. Backed by world-leading R&D, HiLook cameras combine innovation with affordability — making them the preferred choice for security professionals and system integrators worldwide.
SKU: IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm)
Practical Use Scenarios:
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Car park and perimeter surveillance for retail and commercial spaces
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Residential estate monitoring with high-resolution detail
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School, campus, or childcare facility security
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Entrance/exit points requiring night-time color footage
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Warehouses and industrial zones with low-light coverage needs
Datasheets & Downloads:
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market:
The HiLook IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) is engineered to meet Australian and New Zealand electrical and safety standards, including RCM compliance (AS/NZS CISPR 32) and IP67 ingress protection. It’s exclusively distributed through authorized local representatives, guaranteeing authenticity, warranty coverage, and technical support within the ANZ region. The camera is fully tested to perform under local environmental conditions and meets global compliance such as CE, RoHS, and UL certifications.
FAQs (Product Code IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm)):
Q1: Does the HiLook IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) support 24/7 color recording?
A1: Yes, the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) utilizes Hi-Color technology and white light to deliver full-color imaging around the clock.
Q2: What is the difference between IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) and the 4mm model?
A2: The IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) offers a wider field of view, making it ideal for open-area monitoring. The 4mm variant provides more focused coverage.
Q3: Can the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) store video locally?
A3: Yes, it supports up to 512GB of onboard storage using a microSD card.
Q4: How far can the white light on IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) illuminate?
A4: The white light provides visibility up to 30 meters in complete darkness.
Q5: Is the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) weatherproof?
A5: Absolutely. The IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) features IP67-rated metal housing, making it suitable for all outdoor conditions.
Q6: Does the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) support AI-based detection?
A6: Yes, it includes deep learning capabilities for detecting humans and vehicles with high accuracy.
Q7: What applications are ideal for the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm)?
A7: This camera is well-suited for entrances, parking lots, retail storefronts, and residential perimeter monitoring.
Q8: Can the IPC-T581H-MU (2.8mm) be used with Hikvision NVRs?
A8: Yes, it is fully compatible with Hikvision’s iVMS-4200, Hik-Connect, Hik-Central, and third-party systems via ONVIF.