ColorVu Lite G2 DS-2CD1327G2-L

Overview

The Hikvision ColorVu Lite G2 DS-2CD1327G2-L is a 3MP network camera that integrates ColorVu technology to deliver vibrant, full-color video surveillance, even in challenging low-light conditions. It provides high-definition video quality and excellent color reproduction, ensuring clear and detailed surveillance around the clock. This camera is ideal for residential, retail, and commercial surveillance applications.

Installation Guide

How to Install:

  1. Unbox the Camera – Ensure all components (camera, mounting bracket, screws, power adapter) are included.

  2. Choose Installation Location – Install the camera in a location with a clear view of the area you want to monitor for the best coverage.

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

  4. Connect Power and Network – Use PoE (Power over Ethernet) for a simplified installation, allowing both power and data transfer over a single cable.

  5. Configure the Camera – Access and configure the camera settings via the Hikvision web interface or Hik-Connect app.

  6. Test the Setup – Ensure the camera is properly positioned, and verify that it delivers full-color video even in low-light conditions.

Service, License & Plans

Available Services:

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

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

  • ONVIF Support – Allows compatibility with third-party devices and systems, offering flexibility for integration into larger setups.

Key Differences Between Plans:

Plan/Service Features
Free Plan Includes basic cloud storage, live viewing, and motion alerts.
Premium Plan Provides extended cloud storage, AI-based analytics, and priority customer support.
NVR Recording Offers local storage on Hikvision NVRs, independent of cloud services.

Key Features

  1. 3MP High Resolution – Captures video at 2048 × 1536 resolution for clear and detailed images.

  2. ColorVu Technology – Delivers full-color video even in low-light conditions, ensuring clearer, more detailed footage at night.

  3. PoE Support – Simplifies installation with Power over Ethernet, using one cable for both power and data transmission.

  4. IP67 Rating – Weatherproof and dust-resistant, suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations.

  5. H.265+ Video Compression – Reduces bandwidth and storage usage while maintaining high video quality.

  6. Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) – Enhances image quality in high-contrast lighting conditions, such as backlit or mixed lighting environments.

  7. Built-in Microphone – Allows for audio capture, providing additional context and security in monitoring.

  8. Remote Access via Hik-Connect – Easily access live feeds and recorded footage remotely via the Hik-Connect app or web interface.

  9. ONVIF Compliance – Ensures compatibility with third-party systems and equipment, offering flexibility for larger or mixed surveillance setups.

  10. Vandal-Resistant Design – Built with a robust casing to withstand tampering or physical interference, ensuring reliable performance.

Competitor Products

  1. Dahua IPC-HFW2431S – A 3MP camera with ColorVu technology offering enhanced color imaging and excellent low-light performance.

  2. Axis M3037-P – A 3MP network camera with advanced low-light capabilities and built-in infrared for continuous surveillance.

For more details, visit the official Hikvision website or refer to the user manual for the Hikvision ColorVu Lite G2 DS-2CD1327G2-L.