Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD-I 4MP Outdoor IP Bullet CCTV Camera

The Hikvision DS-2CD2042WD-I is a high-resolution 4MP outdoor IP bullet camera designed for advanced CCTV surveillance in homes, offices, retail shops, and commercial environments. It delivers sharper image clarity than standard 2MP cameras, making it suitable for capturing detailed footage such as faces and activities. With powerful infrared night vision, wide dynamic range, and a durable weatherproof body, it performs reliably in both bright daylight and low-light conditions. Support for Power over Ethernet simplifies installation, while efficient compression technology helps reduce bandwidth and storage usage.

Product Features

4MP high-resolution video output

Captures video at up to 2688 x 1520 resolution, providing sharper and more detailed images compared to standard Full HD cameras.

Advanced infrared night vision

Built-in infrared LEDs provide visibility up to 30 meters in complete darkness, ensuring continuous monitoring day and night.

120 dB true wide dynamic range

Improves image clarity in scenes with both bright and dark areas, such as entrances, corridors, and outdoor spaces.

Durable IP67 weatherproof design

Constructed to resist dust and rain, making it suitable for outdoor installations in demanding environments.

Power over Ethernet support

Allows power and data transmission through a single Ethernet cable, reducing installation complexity and cost.

Efficient H.264+ video compression

Optimizes bandwidth and storage usage while maintaining high-quality video output.

Smart image enhancement technologies

Includes 3D digital noise reduction, backlight compensation, and automatic day and night switching for improved performance.

Fixed lens options for flexible coverage

Available with 4mm and 6mm lenses to support both wide-angle monitoring and longer-distance viewing.

Motion detection and event alerts

Supports motion detection and basic security alerts to enhance surveillance capabilities.

Remote access and system integration

Enables remote viewing via mobile devices and integrates with network video recorders for centralized monitoring.

Product Specifications

• Image sensor: 1/3 inch progressive scan CMOS
• Maximum resolution: 2688 x 1520 (4MP)
• Frame rate: up to 20 fps at 4MP, up to 30 fps at 1080p
• Video compression: H.264, H.264+, MJPEG
• Lens options: 4mm, 6mm fixed lens
• Field of view: approximately 83 degrees (4mm), 55 degrees (6mm)
• Infrared range: up to 30 meters
• Minimum illumination: 0.01 lux (color), 0 lux with IR
• Wide dynamic range: 120 dB true WDR
• Day and night mode: IR cut filter with automatic switching
• Digital noise reduction: 3D DNR
• Backlight compensation: supported
• Motion detection: supported
• Network interface: 1 x RJ45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port
• Power supply: 12V DC or PoE (802.3af)
• Power consumption: maximum 5W
• Operating temperature: -30 degrees Celsius to 60 degrees Celsius
• Protection rating: IP67 weatherproof
• Housing material: metal body
• Camera adjustment: 3-axis positioning for flexible installation