Overview
The DS-2CD2126G2-IMS(2.8MM) is a 2 MP (1920 × 1080) fixed‑focal dome network camera in a metal vandal‑resistant housing (IK10). It supports H.265/H.264 compression, 120 dB True WDR for challenging light conditions, built‑in IR illumination up to 30 m for night operation, and a direct HDMI output for local live view. Suitable for internal or external surveillance where a vandal‑robust dome with local HDMI monitoring and smart analytics is required.

• 2 MP (1920 × 1080) resolution with 1/2.8" progressive CMOS sensor.
• Direct HDMI output (HDMI 1.4, supports 1080p/720p local live view).
• H.265 / H.264 / H.265+ / H.264+ compression to reduce bandwidth and storage.
• 120 dB True WDR for high‑contrast scenes.
• Built‑in IR illumination (850 nm), up to 30 m with smart supplement light.
• PoE (IEEE 802.3af, Class 3) or 12 VDC power options.
• Onboard microSD slot (up to 512 GB) with ANR; audio I/O and alarm I/O supported.
• Smart features: face capture and perimeter protection (line crossing, intrusion) with alarm triggers.

Use cases
Ideal for retail, reception areas, corridors and external sheltered entrances where a compact vandal‑resistant dome with HDMI local monitoring and advanced video analytics is needed. Suitable for both DIY installers and professional contractors; integrates with standard NVRs and VMS that support ONVIF/Hikvision protocols.

Compliance & installation
Refer to the official datasheet and product page for regulatory markings and full installation guidance. CE / UKCA: INSUFFICIENT DATA in the provided record—check the datasheet or packaging for confirmed markings. Always have installations completed or inspected by a qualified installer and follow local electrical regulations when connecting 12 VDC or PoE supplies.