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Hikvision IDS-7216HUHI-M2/S Turbo AcuSense DVR - 16-Channel 8MP 4K Video Recorder with HDMI & Ethernet
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This DVR records video in H.265, H.265 Pro+, H.265 Pro, H.264+, H.264, and H.265+ formats, optimizing storage efficiency without compromising image quality. It supports both NTSC and PAL video signal formats with a maximum frame rate of 30 fps, ensuring smooth playback for forensic review.
Network connectivity is provided through Ethernet with remote management capabilities, allowing administrators to monitor and configure the system from any internet-connected location. The unit includes comprehensive video output options with HDMI, VGA, and composite video outputs for flexible display connectivity.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, Recording Formats, 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
The Turbo AcuSense technology distinguishes this DVR from basic recorders by providing intelligent video analytics that differentiate between human and vehicle targets versus environmental motion. This reduces false alarms by up to 90%, allowing security personnel to focus on genuine threats.
Storage Efficiency
Advanced H.265 and H.265+ compression technologies reduce storage requirements by up to 50% compared to traditional H.264 recording while maintaining 4K video quality.
- Extended retention periods
- Lower storage costs
- Maintained video clarity
Reliable Connectivity
Wired Ethernet connectivity ensures consistent network performance for remote viewing and management, while USB ports facilitate easy firmware updates and local backup operations.
- Stable remote access
- Simple maintenance
- Quick data transfer
Deployment / Use Cases
This 16-channel DVR is ideally suited for retail stores, small offices, educational facilities, and light industrial sites requiring comprehensive video surveillance without enterprise-scale infrastructure. The balanced channel count accommodates perimeter coverage while leaving capacity for interior monitoring.
The system's remote management capabilities make it particularly valuable for multi-site operations where centralized oversight is necessary. Security managers can monitor all connected cameras, review footage, and adjust settings from a single interface regardless of physical location.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, Recording Formats, Video Formats, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Retail Security
Monitor point-of-sale areas, stock rooms, and entrances with 8MP clarity to deter theft and document incidents for investigation.
Small Business Protection
Secure office premises with 24/7 recording that provides evidence in case of break-ins, vandalism, or unauthorized access after hours.
Physical Profile
The DVR features a compact 1U form factor measuring 14.96" wide by 12.60" deep by 1.89" high (380 x 320 x 48 mm), making it suitable for rack mounting in standard server cabinets or placement on shelves in equipment rooms. At 2.10 kg, the unit is lightweight yet durable for permanent installation.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.89" (48 mm), 14.96" (380 mm), 12.60" (320 mm), 2.10 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 14.96" (380 mm)
- Depth
- 12.60" (320 mm)
- Height
- 1.89" (48 mm)
- Weight
- 2.10 kg
Highlights
- 16-channel capacity for small-to-mid-range surveillance requirements
- 8MP maximum resolution with 4K recording support
- AcuSense technology reduces false alarms by distinguishing human/vehicle targets
- Remote management via Ethernet for monitoring from anywhere
- Multiple video outputs including HDMI, VGA, and composite
- H.265, H.265+, and H.264+ compression for storage efficiency
- Low 19W power consumption for energy-efficient operation
- 36-month limited warranty for long-term reliability
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hikvision |
| Manufacturer Part Number | IDS-7216HUHI-M2/S |
| Brand Name | Hikvision |
| Product Line | Turbo HD |
| Product Series | iDS-7200HUHI-M2/S |
| Product Model | IDS-7216HUHI-M2/S |
| Product Name | Turbo Acusense DVR |
| Product Type | Video Surveillance Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Total Number of Channels | 16 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| System Components | Digital Video Recorder |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.265 Pro+,H.265 Pro,H.264+,H.264,H.265+ |
| Video Signal Format | NTSC,PAL |
| Maximum Resolution | 8MP |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Composite Video In | Yes |
| Composite Video Out | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio In Ports | 1 |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Out | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 19 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.89" (48 mm) |
| Width | 14.96" (380 mm) |
| Depth | 12.60" (320 mm) |
| DVR Weight | 2.10 kg |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 36 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
How many cameras can I connect to this DVR?
The Hikvision IDS-7216HUHI-M2/S supports up to 16 channels, meaning you can connect up to 16 surveillance cameras simultaneously. This channel count is ideal for small-to-medium business environments requiring comprehensive coverage of entrances, parking areas, and interior spaces without overwhelming storage requirements.
What is the maximum video resolution this DVR records?
This DVR records at up to 8MP resolution, which provides exceptional detail for identifying faces, license plates, and other critical evidence. It also supports 4K recording formats, ensuring high-definition video quality across all connected cameras when using compatible 4K surveillance cameras.
Can I access this DVR remotely?
Yes, the DVR includes Ethernet connectivity with remote management capabilities. Once connected to your network, you can access the system through Hikvision's software or mobile apps from any internet-connected device, allowing you to view live feeds, review recordings, and adjust settings without being physically present at the installation site.
What video compression formats does this DVR use?
The DVR supports H.265, H.265 Pro+, H.265 Pro, H.264+, H.264, and H.265+ compression formats. These advanced codecs significantly reduce storage requirements while maintaining video quality, with H.265 compression offering up to 50% storage savings compared to traditional H.264 recording at the same resolution.
What is AcuSense technology and how does it work?
AcuSense is Hikvision's intelligent video analytics technology that differentiates between human and vehicle targets versus environmental motion like moving foliage or changing light conditions. By filtering out false alarms, it allows security personnel to focus on genuine threats, reducing response time to actual incidents and decreasing operator fatigue.
What video outputs are available on this DVR?
The DVR provides multiple output options including HDMI for high-definition displays, VGA for legacy monitors, and composite video outputs for basic viewing. This flexibility allows integration with various display systems, from modern HD monitors to existing surveillance room equipment without requiring additional converters or adapters.
What display size or resolution is listed?
It features a display specification of 8MP, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
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