IP-camera Hikvision DS-2CD2163G2-LIS2U 2,8 mm, zwart

The Hikvision IP camera DS-2CD2163G2-LIS2U with a 2.8 mm fixed lens in a black housing is a network video device designed for compact indoor and outdoor monitoring. This camera provides continuous recording and remote viewing when integrated with compatible Hikvision systems, using IP connectivity for straightforward installation into existing network infrastructures. Its form factor and lens angle suit general-purpose surveillance tasks such as entrances, corridors and small outdoor areas.

Advantages

The camera combines a 2.8 mm wide-angle fixed lens and a compact weather-resistant housing to deliver reliable coverage of close-to-mid range scenes. Network support enables remote access and centralized recording, while the black enclosure offers discreet placement in both residential and commercial settings. Built for steady operation, the unit supports continuous recording and integration with Hikvision software and NVR platforms for event management and playback.

Suitable for

• Monitoring building entrances and lobbies
• Surveillance of corridors, stairwells and rooms
• Small outdoor areas such as parking bays and yards
• Integration into IP-based surveillance systems and NVRs

Key specifications

• Camera type: IP network camera for video surveillance
• Lens: 2.8 mm fixed lens, wide-angle coverage suitable for short to medium distances
• Housing color and style: black compact housing suitable for discreet placement
• Mounting: designed for indoor and outdoor installation with appropriate mounting hardware
• Connectivity: network (Ethernet) for remote viewing and recording
• Recording: continuous recording capability when connected to compatible NVR/software

How to use

Install the camera on a stable surface or bracket at a height and angle that covers the intended area. Connect the camera to your network using Ethernet cabling; configure IP settings and access credentials through the Hikvision web interface or management software. Adjust the field of view on the 2.8 mm lens during installation to minimize blind spots and optimize subject framing. Integrate the camera into an NVR or cloud/centralized system for continuous recording and centralized playback.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, use surge protection and stable network connections; ensure firmware and management software are kept up to date. Place the camera where the 2.8 mm fixed lens provides the required coverage without excessive distance, and consider additional lighting for low-light scenes to improve image quality.