Hikvision DS-2CD2766G3-IPTRZSY (2.8-12mm) Black 6MP AcuSense IP Bullet Camera, H.265+, PoE, 40m IR, IP67/IK10

Outdoor surveillance around perimeters, loading docks, or building entrances calls for a camera that can adapt its field of view and still make out fine detail in tricky light. This Hikvision 6MP bullet-style IP camera answers that need with a motorized lens that zooms from 2.8 to 12 mm and a sensor that handles contrast through 120 dB True WDR. Its AcuSense classification helps separate people and vehicles from other motion, so alerts are more meaningful.

Key specifications

• 6 MP resolution (3200 × 1800) with 1/2.4" Progressive Scan CMOS
• Motorized varifocal lens, 2.8–12 mm, F1.4; horizontal FOV 108° to 30°
• H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression; up to 20 fps at full resolution
• Minimum illumination: 0.003 Lux (color), 0 Lux with IR
• Built-in IR range up to 40 m
• Audio input/output and alarm input/output ports
• Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot up to 512 GB
• Power via 12 VDC or PoE (802.3af); max consumption 12.5 W
• IP67 weatherproof housing and IK10 vandal resistance

Why choose it

This model uses Hikvision's AcuSense technology to identify human and vehicle targets, cutting down on false alerts caused by leaves, shadows, or small animals. The motorized zoom lens lets installers frame a scene remotely rather than climbing up to swap lenses, and the 120 dB WDR retains detail in high-contrast scenes with bright windows or backlit areas.

Ideal use cases

• Building perimeters and gates that are exposed to weather
• Parking lots and access roads needing adjustable zoom coverage
• Warehouse yards, retail exteriors, or industrial sites

Good to know

The camera accepts a microSD card for edge storage and also works with Hikvision NVRs, making the recording setup flexible. With an IP67 rating, it can be installed outdoors in rain or dusty conditions, while the IK10-rated housing resists physical impact.