Discover the Latest HIKVISION NVR Innovations for 2023
Discover the Latest HIKVISION NVR Innovations for 2023
Network Video Recorders (NVRs) offer more than just storage and review capabilities for your surveillance footage. With the power of Artificial Intelligence (AI), HIKVISION NVR based security systems can take your surveillance to the next level, providing advanced functionalities and enhancing overall security.
By offloading video compression to the cameras themselves, NVRs free up local processing power for AI functions like motion detection, object recognition, and facial recognition. This means that your HIKVISION NVR can analyze video data in real-time, identify potential threats or events of interest, and trigger appropriate actions or alerts.
One of the key advantages of AI-powered NVR systems is their ability to differentiate between relevant and irrelevant events. Unlike traditional surveillance setups that rely solely on continuous recording, AI algorithms can analyze video streams and filter out insignificant activities, such as moving leaves or passing cars. This not only reduces storage requirements but also allows for more efficient monitoring and quick identification of critical events.
Additionally, AI-based NVRs enable proactive surveillance. For example, if a person enters a restricted area, the system can automatically send alerts to security personnel or initiate predetermined responses, such as sounding an alarm or locking access doors. This real-time response capability enhances the overall security posture of your premises.
With AI at the core of NVR-based security systems, you gain more control and insights into your surveillance footage. You no longer have to rely solely on external monitoring services or manually review hours of video. Instead, the NVR becomes an intelligent device that assists you in managing and analyzing surveillance data effectively.
Stay tuned for our upcoming articles, where we’ll explore the various AI functionalities and applications in NVR-based security systems and help you harness the full potential of AI for your surveillance needs.
HIKVISION DS-7716NI-K4/16P 16-ch 1.5U 16 PoE 4K NVR
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@8 MP/4-ch@4 MP/8-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Plug & play with 16 power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
HIKVISION DS-7716NI-Q4 16-ch 1.5U 4K NVR

- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 1-ch @ 8MP or 2-ch @ 4MP or 6-ch @ 1080P decoding capacity
- 1 HDMI and 1 VGA interfaces: simultaneous video output
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- 4 HDDs for continuous video recording
HIKVISION DS-7732NI-I4(B) 32-ch 1.5U 4K NVR

- Up to 32 channel IP cameras can be connected
- Up to 1-ch@32 MP/2-ch@12 MP/16-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Only (B) version support 2 HDMI and 1 VGA interfaces, and HDMI interfaces support independent video output
- 4 HDDs for continuous video recording
- Supports various special function cameras, including thermal camera/fisheye/people counting/heatmap/ANPR (automatic number plate recognition)
- Advanced streaming technology enables smooth live view and data self-correction in poor network conditions
- Supports dual-stream recording to save time and bandwidth.
HIKVISION DS-7732NI-I4-24P 32-ch 1.5U 24 PoE 4K NVR

- Up to 32 channel IP cameras can be connected
- Up to 2-ch @ 12 MP/16-ch @ 1080p decoding capacity
- 2 HDMI and 1 VGA interfaces: HDMI interfaces support independent video output
- 4 HDDs for continuous video recording
- Plug & Play with 24 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Supports various special function cameras, including thermal camera/fisheye/people counting/heatmap/ANPR (automatic number plate recognition)
- Advanced streaming technology enables smooth live view and data self-correction in poor network conditions
- Supports dual-stream recording to save time and bandwidth
HIKVISION DS-7732NI-K4/16P 32-ch 1.5U 16 PoE 4K NVR

- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@8 MP/4-ch@4 MP/8-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Plug & play with 16 power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Up to 256 Mbps incoming bandwidth
HIKVISION DS-7604NXI-K1 4-ch 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 4-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 1-ch@12 MP or 2-ch@8 MP or 4-ch@4 MP or 8-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 40 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7608NXI-I2/8P/S 8-ch 1U 8 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7608NXI-I2/S 8-ch 1U AcuSense 4K NVR
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7608NXI-K2 8-ch 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 80 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7608NXI-K2/8P 8-ch PoE 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs, plug & play with 8 power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 80 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7616NXI-I2/16P/S 16-ch 1U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7616NXI-I2/S 16-ch 1U AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7616NXI-K1 16-ch 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 1-ch@12 MP or 2-ch@8 MP or 4-ch@4 MP or 8-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7616NXI-K2 16-ch 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7632NXI-K2 32-ch 1U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 256 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7716NXI-I4/16P/S 16-ch 1.5U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream, or up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Plug & Play with 16 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
HIKVISION DS-7716NXI-I4/S 16-ch 1.5U AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7716NXI-K4 16-ch 1.5U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 160 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7732NXI-I4/16P/S 32-ch 1U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7732NXI-I4/S 32-ch 1U AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 8-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 32-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7732NXI-K4 32-ch 1.5U K Series AcuSense 4K NVR

- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 256 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7732NXI-K4/16P 32-ch 1.5U 16 POE K Series AcuSense 4K NVR
- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs, plug & play with 16 power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Up to 2-ch@12 MP or 3-ch@8 MP or 6-ch@4 MP or 12-ch@1080p decoding capacity
- Up to 256 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- Adopt Hikvision Acusense technology to minimize manual effort and security costs
HIKVISION DS-7808NXI-I2/8P/S 8-ch 1U 8 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7808NXI-I2/S 8-ch 1U AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 8-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7816NXI-I2/16P/S 16-ch 1U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream
- Up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
HIKVISION DS-7916NXI-I4/16P/S 16-ch 1.5U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream, or up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs
- Plug & Play with 16 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
- Up to 320 Mbps incoming bandwidth
HIKVISION DS-7932NXI-I4/16P/S 32-ch 1U 16 POE AcuSense 4K NVR

- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 video formats
- Intelligent analytics based on deep learning algorithm
- Up to 4-ch perimeter protection
- Up to 1-ch facial recognition for video stream, or up to 4-ch facial recognition for face picture
- Up to 32-ch IP camera inputs
- Plug & Play with 16 Power-over-Ethernet (PoE) interfaces
- Up to 16-ch 1080p decoding capability
- Up to 320 Mbps incoming bandwidth
Video compression is a fundamental aspect of Network Video Recorders (NVRs) that significantly impacts storage efficiency and bandwidth utilization. In this section, we will delve into the importance of video compression and explore different compression methods.
Video compression is the process of reducing the size of video files without compromising their quality. It allows HIKVISION NVRs to store more footage in limited storage space and transmit video streams over networks with minimal bandwidth requirements.
One commonly used compression method is H.264. It is widely supported and offers good video quality while maintaining efficient file sizes. H.264 compression strikes a balance between video quality and storage/bandwidth usage, making it a popular choice for NVRs.
Another emerging compression method is H.265, also known as High-Efficiency Video Coding (HEVC). H.265 provides improved compression efficiency compared to H.264, resulting in even smaller file sizes without sacrificing video quality. This allows for extended storage capacity and reduces bandwidth consumption, making it suitable for high-resolution cameras and bandwidth-limited networks.
When selecting an HIKD NVR, it’s essential to consider the compression methods supported by the device. Look for NVRs that offer multiple compression options, such as H.264 and H.265, to ensure compatibility with different cameras and optimize storage and bandwidth utilization based on your specific requirements.
It’s worth noting that the choice of compression method may also impact the playback and decoding capabilities of your NVR. Ensure that your playback devices and software support the chosen compression method for seamless viewing of recorded footage.
By understanding the role of video compression and considering different compression methods, you can make informed decisions when choosing an NVR that optimizes storage efficiency and bandwidth utilization. In the next part of our guide, we will discuss the importance of resolution and frame rate in video surveillance.