Geovision 84-FD220-D02U 2MP Low Lux IR Fixed IP Dome
Overview
The Geovision 84-FD220-D02U is a 2MP fixed dome built for low-light and zero-light deployments where native infrared visibility matters more than high resolution. This is the camera you choose when you need reliable monochrome or colorized footage in spaces with minimal or no ambient lighting—parking structures, loading docks, perimeter zones, or interior corridors where you cannot add external illumination. The varifocal lens (2.7mm to 9mm equivalent focal length) lets you dial in the exact field of view during installation, eliminating the need to stock multiple fixed-lens SKUs across different coverage zones. H.264 compression keeps bandwidth and storage costs reasonable when you're deploying multiple units on bandwidth-constrained sites.
Compatibility
The 84-FD220-D02U integrates into any standard IP surveillance infrastructure supporting ONVIF-compliant IP cameras. It pairs with commercial-grade NVRs, VMS platforms, and recording systems that accept H.264 streams and PoE-powered devices. Network integration assumes standard Gigabit Ethernet (Cat5e or better) and 802.3af PoE power delivery—confirm your PoE switch has sufficient budget if deploying multiple units. The dome housing and IP-rated construction suit both indoor climate-controlled spaces and outdoor-covered installations (eaves, alcoves, covered loading areas); verify environmental rating limits before mounting in full-exposure weather zones.
Installation Notes
Mount the dome to ceiling or wall surfaces using the included dome bracket hardware. Establish PoE power via a single Ethernet run—no separate power supply required if your switch meets 802.3af output specs (typically 13W maximum draw). Route the cable through conduit or cable trays to protect against crushing or UV degradation in outdoor-adjacent areas. Confirm lens position and focus before final security cover installation; varifocal adjustment requires optical access. If integrating with existing VMS, add the camera via ONVIF auto-discovery or static IP assignment depending on your management platform's protocols.
What's in the Box
- 1x Geovision 84-FD220-D02U dome camera with varifocal lens installed
- 1x ceiling/wall mounting bracket and hardware
- 1x power adapter (PoE injector if PoE switch unavailable)
