# Hikvision DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS Dome IP security camera Indoor 2688 x 1520 pixels

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**Data updated:** 2026-02-13 13:34 (EET)
**Category:** Surveillance Cameras
**Manufacturer:** Hikvision
**Manufacturer code:** DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS2.8MM
**EAN:** 6954273615659
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Out of stock

## Summary description

Hikvision DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS. Type: IP security camera, Placement supported: Indoor, Connectivity technology: Wired & Wireless. Product colour: White, Form factor: Dome. Minimum illumination: 0.01 lx, Tilt angle range: 0 - 75°, Pan range: -90 - 90°. Sensor type: CMOS, Optical sensor size: 25.4 / 3 mm (1 / 3"). Fixed focal length: 2.8 mm

## Long description

Hikvision DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS is a 4MP WDR mini PT network dome camera designed for indoor video surveillance. It captures up to 2688 x 1520 resolution with dual video streams, supports pan and tilt rotation, and offers wide dynamic range for improved detail in scenes with strong contrast. The camera supports both wired Ethernet and built-in Wi‑Fi connectivity, H.264+ compression, on-board microSD storage up to 128 GB, and Power over Ethernet (PoE) or 12 V DC power.
Advantages
The camera provides high-resolution 4MP imaging and Full HD1080p recording while maintaining flexible streaming options via dual streams. Wide Dynamic Range (up to 120 dB) helps retain detail in bright and dark areas. Pan and tilt motion allow broader coverage from a single indoor dome unit. Built-in Wi‑Fi and PoE offer flexible installation choices, and support for on-board storage simplifies local recording.
Suitable for
Indoor monitoring of offices, retail spaces, and reception areas
Rooms requiring flexible viewing angles with pan and tilt control
Installations needing both wired and wireless connectivity
Key specifications
Image sensor: CMOS, 1/3" optical size
Maximum resolution: 2688 x 1520 (4 megapixel)
Lens: fixed 2.8 mm focal length
Video compression: H.264 / H.264+
Wide Dynamic Range: up to 120 dB
Infrared illumination range: up to 10 m
Pan range: -90° to 90°; Tilt range: 0° to 75°
Storage: microSD card support, up to 128 GB
Power: 12 V DC and Power over Ethernet (PoE)
Connectivity: Ethernet LAN and built-in Wi‑Fi
Minimum illumination: 0.01 lx
How to use
Mount the dome camera at an indoor location that provides the desired coverage and access to power or PoE. Connect the camera to your network via Ethernet cable or configure the built-in Wi‑Fi using the camera’s setup interface. Insert a compatible microSD card if local recording is required. Use the camera’s pan and tilt controls through the network client or NVR software to adjust viewing angle and set presets. Configure video stream settings and H.264+ compression in the device menu to balance image quality and bandwidth.
Usage recommendations
For best results place the camera where its pan/tilt range covers the intended area without obstructions, enable WDR when monitoring scenes with varying brightness, and use PoE when a single-cable installation is preferred. Regularly check firmware updates and secure network access with strong passwords.

## Specifications

### Network

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, 802.11b |
| Supported network protocols | TCP/IP, UDP, ICMP, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, RTP, RTSP, RTCP, PPPoE, NTP, UPnP, SMTP, SNMP, IGMP, 802.1X, QoS, IPv6, Bonjour |
| Cabling technology | 10/100Base-T(X) |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Frequency band | 2.4 - 2.4835 |
| Networking standards | IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b |
| Wi-Fi data rate (max) | 150 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Ethernet interface type | Fast Ethernet |

### Image sensor

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | CMOS |
| Optical sensor size | 25.4 / 3 |
| Progressive scan | Yes |

### Operational conditions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating relative humidity (H-H) | 0 - 90 |
| Operating temperature (T-T) | -10 - 40 |

### Video

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum resolution | 2688 x 1520 |
| Video compression formats | M-JPEG, H.264 |
| Noise reduction | Yes |
| Full HD | Yes |
| Supported graphics resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1280 x 960, 1280 x 720 (HD 720) |
| Supported video modes | 1080p, 720p |
| Total megapixels | 4 MP |
| Image quality adjustment | Sharpness, Saturation, Contrast, Brightness |
| Flip & mirror | Yes |
| Privacy masking | Yes |

### Night vision

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| LED type | IR |
| Night vision | Yes |
| Night vision distance | 10 |

### Lens system

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Focus adjustment | 2.0 |
| Fixed focal length | 2.8 mm |

### Camera

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Camera shutter speed | 1/3 - 10000 |
| Minimum illumination | 0.01 lx |
| Tilt angle range | 0 - 75 |
| Pan range | -90 - 90 |

### Design

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Form factor | Dome |
| Product colour | White |

### Performance

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | IP security camera |
| Connectivity technology | Wired & Wireless |
| Placement supported | Indoor |
| Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) | Yes |
| Day/night mode | Yes |
| Alarm input/output | Yes |

### Weight & dimensions

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Weight | 0.5 kg |
| Height | 87.08 mm |
| Diameter | 119.93 mm |

### Power

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Power over Ethernet (PoE) | Yes |
| DC output voltage | 12 |
| Power source type | PoE |
| Power consumption (max) | 5 W |

### Ports & interfaces

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Headphone outputs | 1 |
| Microphone in | Yes |

### Storage

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Compatible memory cards | MicroSDXC, MicroSDHC, MicroSD (TransFlash) |
| Card reader integrated | Yes |
| Maximum memory card size | 128 GB |

### Management features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Reset button | Yes |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Motion sensor | Yes |

### Security

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Password protection type | User |
| Active tampering alarm | Yes |
| IP address filtering | Yes |

## FAQ

### What payment options are available?

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### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

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### What is the warranty period?

All Hikvision products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Hikvision service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

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### How can I tell if this product suits my needs?

When making a choice, we recommend paying attention to the key features: type, weight, power over ethernet (poe), connectivity technology, placement supported, wi-fi, ethernet lan, product colour, compatibility with your devices or usage conditions, material quality, functionality, and warranty terms. These characteristics will help you determine how well the model meets your needs.

### Where can I download the instructions for Hikvision DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS DS-2CD2F42FWD-IWS(2.8MM)?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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