21 series EXIR Dome Camera DS-2CD2163G2-I

Overview

The Hikvision 21 Series EXIR Dome Camera DS-2CD2163G2-I is a 6MP dome camera equipped with EXIR infrared technology for enhanced night vision. Ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, this camera provides high-resolution video, advanced motion detection, and H.265+ compression for efficient storage. With a wide dynamic range (WDR) and deep learning-based motion detection, this camera ensures high-quality surveillance in various lighting conditions.

Installation Guide

How to Install:

1. Unbox the Camera – Confirm all accessories are included (mounting bracket, screws, and power adapter).

2. Choose Installation Location – Select a location that offers optimal coverage and a clear line of sight.

3. Mount the Camera – Secure the camera to the ceiling or wall using the provided bracket and screws.

4. Connect Power and Network – Use PoE (Power over Ethernet) to simplify the setup, providing both power and network connectivity through a single Ethernet cable.

5. Configure the Camera – Use the Hikvision web interface or Hik-Connect app to configure the camera.

6. Test the Setup – Check for camera alignment, image clarity, and test infrared night vision to ensure optimal functionality.

Service, License & Plans

Available Services:

• Hik-Connect Cloud Service – Provides remote access, cloud storage, and real-time push notifications for alerts.

• NVR Integration – Easily integrates with Hikvision NVRs for local recording and storage.

• ONVIF Support – Ensures compatibility with third-party devices for flexible surveillance system integration.

Key Differences Between Plans:

Key Features

1. 6MP High Resolution – Captures sharp and clear images with 3072 × 2048 resolution for detailed monitoring.

2. EXIR Night Vision – Provides superior infrared illumination for up to 30 meters, delivering clear video even in total darkness.

3. Dome Camera Design – Vandal-resistant, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.

4. Deep Learning Motion Detection – Advanced motion detection that reduces false alarms and accurately detects human movement.

5. IP67 Rating – Fully weatherproof, offering durability and reliable performance in outdoor environments.

6. H.265+ Video Compression – Reduces bandwidth and storage requirements while preserving high-quality video footage.

7. Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) – Enhances image quality in challenging lighting conditions, such as scenes with strong backlighting.

8. PoE Support – Simplifies installation by using a single Ethernet cable to transmit both power and data.

9. Remote Access via Hik-Connect – Monitor your camera remotely from any location through the Hik-Connect app or web interface.

10. ONVIF Compliance – Compatible with a wide range of third-party security systems and devices, providing more integration options.

Competitor Products

1. Dahua IPC-HDW2631T-ZS – A 6MP dome camera with IR illumination and advanced motion detection.

2. Axis P3245-LVE – A 6MP dome camera that offers high-quality video surveillance, built-in IR, and WDR for challenging environments.

For more information, visit the official Hikvision website or refer to the user manual for the Hikvision 21 Series EXIR Dome Camera DS-2CD2163G2-I.