Hikvision
8-Channel 4K NVR with PoE
The Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2/8P is a high-performance 8-channel 4K NVR designed for advanced surveillance needs. It seamlessly supports up to 8 IP cameras, each capable of 12 MP resolution, and features 8 integrated PoE ports for straightforward camera connectivity. Experience crystal-clear viewing with independent 4K HDMI and VGA outputs. This NVR offers robust storage options with 2 SATA interfaces for HDDs and ensures smooth live viewing through its advanced streaming technology. It also supports specialized camera analytics, making it a versatile and powerful solution for professional security applications.
$289.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
63
/ 259
#63 in Digital Video Recorders
Price vs Category Average
-66%
Below average
Channels
812
/ IP Video Input (up to MP resolution)
Who it's for
- True 4K Ultra HD Recording
- Integrated Power over Ethernet (PoE)
- Robust Ecosystem and Software
Who should skip it
- Higher Initial Cost
- Configuration Complexity
- Data Security and Geopolitical Scrutiny
Key Specs
Channels
8 IP Video Input (up to 12 MP resolution)
PoE Ports
8 RJ-45 interfaces (IEEE 802.3 af/at, total power ≤ 120 W)
Storage
2 SATA interfaces, supporting up to 10 TB per HDD
Video Outputs
1 HDMI (up to 4K/60Hz) and 1 VGA
Decoding Capacity
Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 16-ch@1080p
Network Interface
1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet
Dimensions
385 × 315 × 52 mm (15.2" × 12.4" × 2.0")
Weight
≤ 3 kg (6.6 lb.)
Features
- Supports 8 IP cameras up to 12 MP resolution
- Integrated 8 PoE ports for easy camera connection
- Independent 4K HDMI and VGA video outputs
- Advanced streaming for smooth live viewing
- Supports specialized camera analytics
- Dual-stream recording conserves bandwidth
- Rack-mountable 1U design
- Includes 4 alarm inputs and 1 alarm output
What customers say
Users highly value this NVR for its commercial grade reliability and robust performance. The 4K resolution delivers exceptionally clear footage, and the integrated Power over Ethernet simplifies camera setup and power management. Reviewers consistently praise the professional build quality, viewing it as a solid, long term security investment. The primary challenge noted by many is the software experience. The interface and configuration process are frequently described as complex, presenting a steep learning curve for nontechnical users during initial setup. Despite these accessibility hurdles, once configured, the system proves very stable with reliable remote access. Overall satisfaction is high among those who master the intricate setup.
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