{"data":{"slug":"insta360-link-2","type":"webcam","brand":"Insta360","name":"Link 2","aliases":["Insta360 Link 2","CINSABNB"],"release_date":"2024-09","url":"https://arkivo.dev/webcams/insta360-link-2","specs":{"series":"Link","model_numbers":["CINSABNB"],"gtins":["6970357858750"],"announce_date":"2024-09-24","status":"available","predecessor":null,"successor":null,"launch_price_usd":199.99,"launch_price_eur":229.99,"markets":null,"colors":["Graphite Black","Arctic White"],"manufacturer_url":"https://store.insta360.com/product/link-2","spec_sheet_url":null,"manual_url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/specs/hardware","eprel_registration_number":null,"warranty_years":null,"form_factor":"gimbal","video_modes":[{"width_px":3840,"height_px":2160,"max_fps":30,"format":null},{"width_px":1920,"height_px":1080,"max_fps":60,"format":null},{"width_px":1280,"height_px":720,"max_fps":60,"format":null},{"width_px":640,"height_px":360,"max_fps":30,"format":null}],"video_max_resolution":{"width_px":3840,"height_px":2160},"video_max_fps_4k":30,"video_max_fps_1080p":60,"video_max_fps":60,"hdr":true,"hdr_max_fps":60,"portrait_mode":true,"sensor_size":"1/2\"","sensor_model":null,"sensor_resolution_mp":null,"pixel_size_um":null,"aperture_f":1.8,"focal_length_mm_equiv":26,"lens_material":null,"field_of_view_diagonal_deg":null,"field_of_view_horizontal_deg":67,"field_of_view_presets_deg":null,"focus_type":"pdaf","manual_focus":true,"min_focus_distance_cm":10,"max_digital_zoom_x":4,"auto_framing":true,"gimbal_pan_range_deg":282,"gimbal_tilt_range_deg":180,"gesture_control":true,"windows_hello_ir":false,"built_in_light":null,"camera_features":["AI Tracking","Auto Framing","Group Tracking","Pause-Track Area","Whiteboard Mode","Smart Whiteboard","DeskView","Natural Bokeh","Background Blur","Background Replacer","One-Click Makeup"],"built_in_microphone":true,"microphone_count":null,"stereo_audio":null,"microphone_pickup_range_m":3,"microphone_noise_reduction":"ai","microphone_sample_rate_khz":null,"usb_version":"USB 2.0","cable_detachable":true,"cable_host_connector":"usb_c","cable_length_m":null,"mount_types":["monitor_clip","magnetic","tripod_thread"],"privacy_shutter":"gimbal","software_name":"Insta360 Link Controller","onboard_memory":null,"firmware_updatable":true,"os_compatibility":["windows","macos"],"dimensions_mm":{"width_mm":71.3,"height_mm":58.9,"depth_mm":38},"weight_g":101.5,"weight_with_mount_g":166.5,"communication_certifications":null,"other_certifications":null,"in_the_box":["Insta360 Link 2","Magnetic Mount","4x Recognition Markers","USB-C Cable","USB-C to USB-A Adapter"]},"variants":[{"model_number":"CINSABNB","gtin":"6970357858750","colors":["Graphite Black"]}],"sources":[{"url":"https://store.insta360.com/product/link-2","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["manufacturer_url","series","colors","status","form_factor","video_modes","hdr","hdr_max_fps","portrait_mode","sensor_size","aperture_f","focal_length_mm_equiv","field_of_view_horizontal_deg","focus_type","min_focus_distance_cm","max_digital_zoom_x","auto_framing","gesture_control","camera_features","built_in_microphone","microphone_noise_reduction","usb_version","cable_detachable","cable_host_connector","mount_types","privacy_shutter","software_name","os_compatibility","dimensions_mm","weight_g","weight_with_mount_g","in_the_box"],"notes":{"series":"Page title Insta360 Link 2 and Link 2C. The page text and the spec table cover both models.","colors":"Spec table Color: Graphite Black, Arctic White","status":"Store page with an add to cart button","form_factor":"Spec table Gimbal: 2-Axis. The Link 2C column says None.","video_modes":"Spec table Video Resolution, landscape: 4K at 30, 1080p at 60, 720p at 60, 360p at 30. Lower rates of 50, 25 and 24 are also listed. The Video Coding Format row says H.264 and MJPEG without tying a format to a mode, so format is left out. Portrait modes are not rows.","hdr":"Spec table HDR: Supported in all resolutions and frame rates","hdr_max_fps":"HDR is supported in all resolutions and frame rates. The highest listed rate is 60 at 1080p and 720p, so 60 is stored.","portrait_mode":"Page section Portrait Mode: rotate the camera and shoot 9:16 in 4K. Needs a tripod, see the online manual portrait page.","sensor_size":"Spec table Sensor Size: 1/2 inch. The online manual hardware page says the same.","aperture_f":"Spec table Aperture: F1.8","focal_length_mm_equiv":"Spec table 35mm Equivalent Focal Length: 26 mm","field_of_view_horizontal_deg":"Spec table Fixed FOV: 79.5 degrees DFOV and 67 degrees HFOV. The pair fits a 4:3 frame, so the diagonal is not stored. The 16:9 diagonal is about 74 degrees, which Insta360 does not publish.","focus_type":"Page section True Focus: Phase Detection Auto Focus (PDAF)","min_focus_distance_cm":"Spec table Autofocus: supported at a distance of 10 cm to infinity","max_digital_zoom_x":"Spec table Digital Zoom: up to 4x","auto_framing":"Page section AI Tracking and Auto Framing: AI Tracking in Link Controller keeps the user in frame with the gimbal","gesture_control":"Page section Gesture Control: simple hand gestures activate AI Tracking and Auto Framing, zoom in or out and enable Whiteboard Mode","camera_features":"Names from the spec table Modes row and the feature sections: AI Tracking, Smart Whiteboard, DeskView, Whiteboard Mode, Natural Bokeh, Pause-Track Area, Background Blur, Background Replacer, One-Click Makeup. Group Tracking is from the online manual AI Tracking FAQ and Auto Framing from the page.","built_in_microphone":"Spec table Audio: AI Noise-Canceling. Sections on best-in-class audio and audio modes.","microphone_noise_reduction":"Spec table Audio: AI Noise-Canceling","usb_version":"Spec table Connectivity: USB-C Cable (USB 2.0) or USB-C to USB-A adapter","cable_detachable":"Standard Bundle lists a separate USB-C Cable and a USB-C to USB-A Adapter","cable_host_connector":"Standard Bundle lists 1x USB-C Cable and 1x USB-C to USB-A Adapter. The adapter is separate.","mount_types":"Spec table Mounting Options: Magnetic Mount with 1/4 inch mounting point for external tripod. Page text: attach to laptops or monitors with the included Magnetic Mount.","privacy_shutter":"Privacy Mode section: the Link 2 flips down after 10 seconds of inactivity, or the lens is moved down by hand. The Link 2C has a privacy switch.","software_name":"Spec table System Requirements names Link Controller","os_compatibility":"Spec table System Requirements: Windows 10 or later, not ARM Windows. macOS 10.13 or later.","dimensions_mm":"Spec table Dimensions (W x H x D): 71.3 x 58.9 x 38 mm. The page does not say whether the magnetic mount is included. The weight rows list the camera with and without it.","weight_g":"Spec table Weight: 101.5 g without the magnetic mount","weight_with_mount_g":"Spec table Weight: 166.5 g with the magnetic mount","in_the_box":"Standard Bundle contents. The Tripod Bundle adds a Mini 2-in-1 Tripod."}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/specs/hardware","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["manual_url","sensor_size","gimbal_pan_range_deg","gimbal_tilt_range_deg","dimensions_mm","weight_g","weight_with_mount_g"],"notes":{"manual_url":"Insta360 Link 2 Support, Hardware FAQ. Insta360 publishes the Link 2 manual as this online manual and no PDF.","gimbal_pan_range_deg":"Q5 rotation angle of the gimbal: Yaw +/-141 degrees stored as 282. The page gives no separate controllable range.","gimbal_tilt_range_deg":"Q5 rotation angle of the gimbal: Pitch +/-90 degrees stored as 180. The page gives no separate controllable range.","dimensions_mm":"Q1: 71.3x58.9x38mm for the Link 2","weight_g":"Q2: without Magnetic Mount 101.5 g","weight_with_mount_g":"Q2: with Magnetic Mount 166.5 g"}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/specs/shooting","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["hdr","focal_length_mm_equiv","field_of_view_horizontal_deg"],"notes":{"hdr":"Q3: both models support HDR","focal_length_mm_equiv":"Q4: 26 mm","field_of_view_horizontal_deg":"Q5: 79.5 degrees DFOV, 67 degrees HFOV. The pair fits 4:3, so only the horizontal value is stored."}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/specs/audio","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["microphone_pickup_range_m","microphone_noise_reduction"],"notes":{"microphone_pickup_range_m":"Q1: pickup range up to 3 m. For best sound stay within 1.5 m. The page ties the figure to no audio mode. Voice Focus, Voice Suppression and Music Balance all use AI noise canceling.","microphone_noise_reduction":"Q2: the three audio modes apply AI noise-canceling technology"}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/operationtutorials/privacyprotection","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["privacy_shutter"],"notes":{"privacy_shutter":"Q1: the Link 2 enters Privacy Mode when the lens faces downwards for 10 seconds. The lens can also be moved down by hand."}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/operationtutorials/portraitmode","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["portrait_mode"],"notes":{"portrait_mode":"Q1: mount the camera sideways on a tripod and pick a 9:16 portrait resolution in Link Controller, 4K, 1080p or 720p. The gimbal does not rotate the camera."}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/operating-tutorials/step/firmwareupdate","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["firmware_updatable","software_name"],"notes":{"firmware_updatable":"Applies to Link 2. Update through Insta360 Link Controller, or copy a firmware file to the camera in U-Disk mode.","software_name":"The update steps use Insta360 Link Controller"}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/operating-tutorials/function-mode/gesture-control","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["gesture_control"],"notes":{"gesture_control":"Applicable models include Link 2. The L gesture zooms and a palm gesture starts AI Tracking."}},{"url":"https://onlinemanual.insta360.com/link2/en-us/faq/functions/aitracking","kind":"manufacturer_page","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["auto_framing","camera_features"],"notes":{"auto_framing":"Q1: AI Tracking locks onto a person or group and the gimbal rotates and zooms to keep them in frame. Single Tracking and Group Tracking are set in Link Controller.","camera_features":"Q1 and Q3: Single Tracking and Group Tracking"}},{"url":"https://newsroom.notified.com/transcontinentagroup/posts/pressreleases/new-insta360-link-2-and-link-2c-for-premium-q","kind":"press_release","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["release_date","announce_date","launch_price_eur","focus_type"],"notes":{"release_date":"Press release dated 2024-09-24 from the Benelux distributor: now available","announce_date":"Press release dated 2024-09-24","launch_price_eur":"Recommended retail price including VAT of 229.99 EUR for the Link 2, Benelux. Insta360's German store lists 229.99 EUR today.","focus_type":"True Focus uses Phase Detection Auto Focus (PDAF)"}},{"url":"https://www.cgmagonline.com/review/hardware/insta360-link-2-webcam-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["launch_price_usd","manual_focus","mount_types","cable_host_connector","portrait_mode"],"notes":{"launch_price_usd":"MSRP $199.99 USD, US price excluding tax. The Link 2C is $149.99.","manual_focus":"Review text: Link Controller gives full control over exposure, focus and white balance","mount_types":"Magnetic mount with a 1/4-inch mount for tripods or similar supports","cable_host_connector":"Box lists a USB-C to USB-C cable with a USB-C to USB-A adapter","portrait_mode":"To use portrait mode the camera must be mounted sideways. The gimbal will not rotate for you."}},{"url":"https://www.windowscentral.com/accessories/insta360-link-2-review","kind":"review_site","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["launch_price_usd","windows_hello_ir","mount_types"],"notes":{"launch_price_usd":"Review says the Link 2 retails for $199.99, $100 less than the original Link","windows_hello_ir":"Review text: there is no IR sensor for Windows Hello facial recognition","mount_types":"The included magnetic mount is simple to set up on any monitor or flat surface"}},{"url":"https://foto-erhardt.com/cameras/action-cameras/insta360-link-2_technik.html","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["gtins","variants"],"notes":{"variants":"Graphite Black row: CINSABNB with EAN 6970357858750. The Arctic White edition is not given a row because no maker or retailer page read states its code.","gtins":"Product data lists gtin13 6970357858750 for INSTA360 Link 2 and does not name the colour. Retailer search listings show the same code with CINSABNB, the Black code. US shops list another UPC that could not be read, so it is not stored."}},{"url":"https://www.henrys.com/insta360-link-2-4k-ai-webcam/5637655329.p?style=New","kind":"retailer","accessed":"2026-10-15","fields":["model_numbers"],"notes":{"model_numbers":"Page data: manufacturer code CINSABNB, colour Black. The Arctic White edition has its own code, which no maker page states."}}],"fields_filled":48,"updated":"2026-10-15"},"meta":{"api_version":"1","docs":"https://arkivo.dev/api"}}