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Product Features
Technical Overview
The GX-HT-XVR8504K-AI DVR records video in multiple formats including H.265, H.265+, H.264+, and H.264, supporting both NTSC and PAL signal standards. It captures footage at up to 5MP resolution and 30 fps, ensuring smooth playback and detailed imagery for security analysis.
Connectivity is handled through wired Ethernet for reliable network integration, along with USB ports for peripheral connections and data transfer. The unit includes HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring, plus composite video input for legacy camera support.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, HD Recording, Video Formats, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This DVR combines high-resolution recording with efficient file management, reducing storage costs without compromising video quality. Its AI Pentabrid architecture ensures broad camera compatibility, simplifying system integration and future expansions.
Efficient Storage
Advanced H.265 and H.264 compression technologies significantly reduce video file sizes while maintaining 5MP clarity, optimizing storage utilization for longer retention periods.
Flexible Connectivity
With HDMI, VGA, USB, and Ethernet ports, this DVR supports both local and remote access, enabling seamless integration into existing surveillance networks and easy management from multiple devices.
Reliable Performance
Wired Ethernet connectivity provides stable network communication for remote viewing and management, ensuring consistent operation in security-critical environments.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Galaxy Hunter Series DVR is ideal for small businesses, retail stores, offices, and residential properties requiring reliable 4-channel surveillance. Its 5MP resolution and 30 fps recording suit applications where detailed video evidence is essential, such as entry points, cash registers, or inventory areas.
This recorder supports remote management via computers, tablets, or smartphones, allowing security personnel to monitor live feeds and review recordings from anywhere. The inclusion of audio ports enables integration with microphones or speakers for enhanced situational awareness.
Small Business Security
Deploy this 4-channel DVR to monitor key areas like entrances, parking lots, and storage rooms, providing comprehensive coverage with high-definition recording for loss prevention and safety compliance.
Remote Monitoring Solutions
Utilize the Ethernet and remote management features to set up off-site surveillance systems, enabling property managers or security teams to access live and recorded video from mobile devices or centralized control rooms.
Physical Profile
The DVR has a compact and lightweight design, weighing approximately 1 kg, making it easy to install in various environments such as under desks, in network racks, or on shelves. Its sturdy construction ensures durability for continuous operation in surveillance setups.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Weight
- 1 kg
Highlights
- Supports up to 4 channels for small-to-mid-range surveillance needs
- Records high-quality 5MP video at 30 frames per second
- Uses H.265 and H.264 compression for efficient storage management
- Features AI Pentabrid technology for broad camera compatibility
- Includes HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring flexibility
- Offers remote management via Ethernet for access from computers or mobile devices
- Provides USB ports for easy connectivity and data transfer
- Supports NTSC and PAL video signal formats
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Galaxy Canada CCTV |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GX-HT-XVR8504K-AI |
| Brand Name | Galaxy |
| Product Line | Hunter |
| Product Name | Hunter Series 4CH 5MP AI Pentabrid DVR |
| Product Type | Video Surveillance Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Total Number of Channels | 4 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| System Components | Digital Video Recorder |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.265+,H.264+,H.264 |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC,PAL |
| Maximum Resolution | 5MP |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Composite Video In | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio In Ports | 1 |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Out | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Weight (Approximate) | 1 kg |
User Manual
FAQ
How many cameras can this DVR support?
This Galaxy Hunter Series DVR supports up to 4 channels, meaning it can connect and record from up to 4 cameras simultaneously. This makes it suitable for small-to-mid-range surveillance applications like retail stores, offices, or residential properties.
What is the maximum video resolution this DVR records?
The DVR records video at a maximum resolution of 5MP (megapixels), providing clear and detailed imagery for security monitoring. This high resolution ensures that footage captures fine details, which is essential for identifying individuals or objects in recorded video.
Does this DVR support remote viewing?
Yes, this DVR supports remote management and viewing via Ethernet connectivity. You can access live feeds and recorded video from computers, tablets, smartphones, or other mobile devices, allowing for off-site monitoring and management of your surveillance system.
What video compression formats does this DVR use?
This DVR uses H.265, H.265+, H.264+, and H.264 video compression formats. These advanced codecs reduce file sizes while maintaining video quality, helping to optimize storage space and extend recording durations without compromising on clarity.
What types of video outputs does this DVR have?
The DVR includes both HDMI and VGA video outputs, providing flexibility for connecting to modern HDMI displays or legacy VGA monitors. This allows for local monitoring on various screen types, making it easy to set up in different environments.
Is this DVR compatible with different camera signal standards?
Yes, this DVR supports both NTSC and PAL video signal formats, ensuring compatibility with cameras from different regions. This flexibility makes it suitable for use in various geographic locations and with a wide range of camera models.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 5MP, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.