DS-2CD2085G1-I 8MP 4K Outdoor Bullet Security Camera 2.8mm
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The DS-2CD2085G1-I is an 8MP bullet network camera designed for commercial surveillance applications that require detailed video, intelligent event detection, and reliable outdoor monitoring.
Featuring a 2.8 mm wide-angle lens, the camera provides broad scene coverage for entrances, parking areas, loading docks, building exteriors, and commercial perimeters where wider visibility is important.
Smart Event analytics help improve security awareness by supporting intelligent detection functions such as intrusion detection, line crossing, and other event-based monitoring features. This allows security teams to focus on important activities and improve operational efficiency.
With reliable day and night imaging, durable outdoor protection, and flexible system integration, the DS-2CD2085G1-I is suitable for businesses that need dependable surveillance around commercial properties, facilities, and access areas.
Key Benefits
- 8MP Detailed Imaging – Provides high-resolution video for commercial surveillance applications.
- 2.8 mm Wide-Angle Coverage – Helps monitor entrances, perimeters, and wider outdoor areas.
- Smart Event Detection – Supports intelligent monitoring for improved event awareness.
- Reliable Day and Night Performance – Helps maintain clear video in changing lighting conditions.
- Outdoor Bullet Design – Supports installation in exposed commercial environments.
- Professional System Integration – Designed for use with compatible surveillance platforms.
Recommended Applications
- Warehouse Perimeters
- Commercial Building Entrances
- Industrial Facilities
- Parking Areas
- Retail Store Exteriors
- Office Buildings
- School Campuses
- Apartment Communities
- Loading Dock Areas
- Business Parks
| Camera | |
|---|---|
| Image Sensor | 1/2" Progressive Scan CMOS |
| Min. Illumination | Color: 0.008 Lux @ (F1.2, AGC ON), 0.014 Lux @ (F1.6, AGC ON) |
| Shutter Speed | 1/3 s to 1/100,000 s |
| Slow Shutter | Yes |
| Wide Dynamic Range | 120 dB |
| Day & Night | IR cut filter |
| Angle Adjustment | Pan: 0° to 360°, Tilt: 0° to 90°, Rotate: 0° to 360° |
| Lens | |
| Focus | Fixed |
| Lens Type | 2.8/4/6 mm |
| FOV | 2.8 mm:Horizontal FOV: 102°, Vertical FOV: 55°, Diagonal FOV: 120° |
| Aperture | F1.6 |
| Lens Mount | M16 |
| Aperture Type | Fixed |
| Illuminator | |
| IR Range | Up to 30 m |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |
| Video | |
| Max. Resolution | 3840 × 2160 |
| Main Stream | 50 Hz:20 fps (3840 × 2160), 25 fps (3072 × 1728, 2560 × 1440, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) 60 Hz:20 fps (3840 × 2160), 30 fps (3072 × 1728, 2560 × 1440, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 720) |
| Sub Stream | 50 Hz:25 fps (640 × 480, 640 × 360, 320 × 240) 60 Hz:30 fps (640 × 480, 640 × 360, 320 × 240) |
| Third Stream | 50 Hz:25 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 360, 352 × 288) 60 Hz:30 fps (1280 × 720, 640 × 360, 352 × 240) |
| Video Compression | Main Stream:H.265/H.264 Sub-Stream:H.265/H.264/MJPEG Third Stream:H.265/H.264 |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 Kbps to 16 Mbps |
| H.264 Type | Main Profile / High Profile |
| H.265 Type | Main Profile |
| Compression Standard | H.264+:Main stream supports H.265+:Main stream supports |
| Region of Interest (ROI) | Support 1 fixed region for main stream and sub-stream |
| Network | |
| Simultaneous Live View | Up to 6 channels |
| API | ONVIF (Profile S, Profile G, Profile T), ISAPI, SDK, ISUP |
| Protocols | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, PPPoE, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, SNMP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv6, UDP, Bonjour, SSL/TLS, WebSocket, WebSockets |
| User/Host | Up to 32 users, 3 levels: administrator, operator and user |
| Security | Password protection, complicated password, HTTPS encryption, 802.1X authentication (EAP-TLS 1.2, EAP-LEAP, EAP-MD5), watermark, IP address filter, basic and digest authentication for HTTP/HTTPS, WSSE and digest authentication for ONVIF, TLS 1.2 |
| Network Storage | Support Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC card (128GB), local storage and NAS (NFS, SMB/CIFS), ANR |
| Client | iVMS-4200, Mobile App, VMS Platform |
| Web Browser | Plug-in required live view: IE8+ Plug-in free live view: Chrome 57.0+, Firefox 52.0+, Safari 11+ Local Service: Chrome 41.0+, Firefox 30.0+ |
| Alarm Trigger | Motion detection, video tampering, network disconnected, IP address conflict, illegal login, HDD full, HDD error |
| Image | |
| Day/Night Switch | Day/Night/Auto/Schedule |
| DNR | 3D DNR |
| Image Enhancement | BLC / 3D DNR / HLC |
| Image Settings | Rotate mode, saturation, brightness, contrast, sharpness, AGC, and white balance are adjustable by client software or web browser |
| Interface | |
| Video Output | No |
| On-Board Storage | Built-in microSD/SDHC/SDXC slot, up to 128 GB |
| Hardware Reset | Yes |
| Communication Interface | 1 RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptive Ethernet port |
| Event | |
| Basic Event | Motion detection, video tampering alarm, exception (network disconnected, IP address conflict, illegal login, HDD full, HDD error) |
| Smart Event | Line crossing detection, intrusion detection, unattended baggage, object removal, face detection, scene change detection |
| Face Detection | Yes |
| General | |
| Linkage Method | Trigger Recording:Memory card, network storage, pre-record and post-record Trigger Captured Pictures Uploading:FTP, HTTP, NAS, email Trigger Notification:HTTP, ISAPI, alarm output, email |
| Firmware Version | V5.5.80 |
| Web Client Language | 32 languages: English, Russian, Estonian, Bulgarian, Hungarian, Greek, German, Italian, Czech, Slovak, French, Polish, Dutch, Portuguese, Spanish, Romanian, Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Finnish, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Turkish, Korean, Traditional Chinese, Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, Latvian, Lithuanian, Portuguese (Brazil) |
| General Function | Anti-flicker, three streams, heartbeat, mirror, privacy masks, password reset via email, pixel counter, HTTP listening |
| Startup and Operating Conditions | -30 °C to +60 °C (-22 °F to +140 °F), humidity 95% or less (non-condensing) |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC ± 25%, Ø5.5 mm; PoE (802.3af, Class 3) |
| Power Consumption and Current | 12 VDC, 0.5 A, max. 6 W; PoE: (802.3af, 36 V to 57 V), 0.2 A to 0.1 A, max. 7.5 W |
| Camera Dimension | 70 × 68 × 171 mm (2.8" × 2.7" × 6.7") |
| Camera Weight | Camera: 400 g (0.9 lb.); With package: 700 g (1.5 lb.) |
| Approval | |
| Protection | IP67 |
Find answers to common questions about compatibility, installation, image quality, night vision, detection features, audio, storage, and network connectivity.
Where is the DS-2CD2085G1-I commonly installed?
The DS-2CD2085G1-I is commonly deployed at warehouse perimeters, commercial building entrances, parking lots, industrial facilities, retail storefronts, office buildings, and other outdoor business environments.
Is this camera suitable for commercial perimeter monitoring?
Yes. Its 8MP Ultra HD imaging, Smart Event analytics, Smart IR illumination, and IP67 weather-resistant housing make it well suited for commercial perimeter surveillance.
Can the DS-2CD2085G1-I monitor parking lots and loading docks?
Yes. The camera provides detailed 4K video and intelligent event detection, making it suitable for parking areas, loading docks, and other outdoor commercial locations.
What types of businesses typically deploy this camera?
Security installers, warehouses, retail businesses, office complexes, schools, logistics centers, manufacturing facilities, and commercial property managers commonly use this model.
What Smart Event features does the DS-2CD2085G1-I support?
The camera supports line crossing detection, intrusion detection, unattended baggage detection, object removal detection, face detection, and scene change detection to improve event awareness.
Does this camera include AI human and vehicle classification?
No. The DS-2CD2085G1-I belongs to the G1 series and supports Smart Event analytics rather than AI-based human and vehicle classification found in later G2 models.
Does the DS-2CD2085G1-I support local recording?
Yes. The built-in microSD card slot supports cards up to 128 GB, allowing local edge recording in addition to compatible NAS and network storage.
Is the camera compatible with ONVIF video management systems?
Yes. It supports ONVIF Profile S, Profile G, and Profile T for integration with compatible professional NVRs and video management systems.
Is this camera designed for outdoor use?
Yes. Its IP67-rated weather-resistant housing is designed to withstand rain, dust, and demanding outdoor conditions in commercial environments.
What is the maximum video resolution of the DS-2CD2085G1-I?
The camera supports a maximum resolution of 3840 × 2160, delivering detailed 8MP Ultra HD video for commercial surveillance.