Hikvision iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S – 8-Channel Turbo AcuSense DVR with H.265 Pro+, 8MP Recording, 16 IP Camera Inputs, 2 SATA HDD Bays & 4K HDMI Output
Overview:
• The Hikvision iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S is an 8-channel Turbo AcuSense DVR designed for professional HD CCTV recording and intelligent surveillance applications.
• It supports HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS, and IP video inputs, making it suitable for mixed analog and IP CCTV systems.
• The DVR uses H.265 Pro+ / H.265 Pro / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 video compression to improve encoding efficiency and reduce storage costs.
• It supports deep learning-based Motion Detection 2.0 for all analog channels, helping classify humans and vehicles and reduce false alarms.
• The device supports up to 16-channel IP camera inputs in enhanced IP mode, up to 8MP recording resolution, 2 SATA interfaces, and up to 10TB capacity per HDD.
Key Features:
• 8-Channel Turbo AcuSense DVR
• Deep Learning-Based Motion Detection 2.0
• Deep Learning-Based Perimeter Protection
• Human / Vehicle Classification
• H.265 Pro+ Video Compression
• HDTVI / AHD / CVI / CVBS / IP Video Inputs
• Audio via Coaxial Cable
• Up to 16 IP Camera Inputs in Enhanced IP Mode
• Up to 8MP Recording Resolution
• 2 SATA Interfaces
• Up to 10TB Capacity per HDD
• Smart Search for Efficient Playback
• Facial Detection and Face Picture Search
• 4K HDMI Output
• VGA Output
• HDMI / VGA Simultaneous Output
• 8-Channel Synchronous Playback
• 128Mbps Total Bandwidth
• Gigabit Ethernet Interface
• Hik-Connect and DDNS Support
• Compatible with Major Wi-Fi Dongle Products
• USB 2.0 and USB 3.0 Interfaces
• RS-485 Serial Interface
Technical Specifications:
General:
• Product Type: Turbo AcuSense DVR
• Brand: Hikvision
• Model: iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S
• Application: HD CCTV Recording and Smart Video Surveillance
• Available Model: iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S
Motion Detection 2.0:
• Human / Vehicle Analysis: Deep learning-based motion detection 2.0 enabled by default for all analog channels
• False Alarm Reduction: Classifies human and vehicle to reduce false alarms caused by objects like leaves and lights
• Quick Search: Supported by object or event type
Perimeter Protection:
• Human / Vehicle Analysis: Up to 4 Channels
• Perimeter Events: Line Crossing and Intrusion Detection
Facial Detection:
• Facial Detection and Capture: Face Picture Detection, Face Picture Search
Recording Specifications:
• Video Compression: H.265 Pro+ / H.265 Pro / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
• Encoding Resolution: 8MP / 5MP / 3K / 4MP / 3MP / 1080p / 720p / WD1 / 4CIF / VGA / CIF
• Main Stream Frame Rate: 8MP @ 8fps, 3K @ 12fps, 5MP @ 12fps, 4MP @ 15fps, 8MP Lite @ 15fps, 3MP @ 18fps
• Main Stream Standard Frame Rate: 1080p / 720p / WD1 / 4CIF / VGA / CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Sub-Stream Frame Rate: WD1 / 4CIF / CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Video Bitrate: 32Kbps to 10Mbps
• Dual Stream: Supported
• Stream Type: Video, Video & Audio
• Audio Compression: G.711u
• Audio Bitrate: 64Kbps
Video and Audio Inputs:
• Analog Video Input: 8-Channel BNC Interface, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, Supporting Coaxitron Connection
• IP Video Input: 4-Channel, Up to 12-Channel, Up to 8MP Resolution
• Enhanced IP Mode: 8-Channel, Up to 16-Channel, Each Up to 4Mbps
• IP Camera Compression Support: H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
Video Output:
• HDMI Output: 1-Channel
• HDMI Resolution: 4K 3840 × 2160 @ 30Hz, 2K 2560 × 1440 @ 60Hz, 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 1024 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 720 @ 60Hz
• VGA Output: 1-Channel
• VGA Resolution: 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 1024 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 720 @ 60Hz
• HDMI / VGA Simultaneous Output: Supported
• CVBS Input: PAL / NTSC
• CVBS Output: 1-Channel BNC, PAL 704 × 576, NTSC 704 × 480
• Synchronous Playback: 8 Channels
HDTVI / AHD / HDCVI Input:
• HDTVI Input: 8MP @ 15fps / 12fps, 3K @ 20fps, 5MP @ 20fps / 12fps, 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 3MP @ 18fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 30fps / 25fps
• AHD Input: 5MP @ 20fps / 12fps, 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 30fps / 25fps
• HDCVI Input: 8MP @ 15fps / 12fps, 5MP @ 20fps, 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 30fps / 25fps
Audio Specifications:
• Audio via Coaxial Cable: Supported
• Audio Output: 1-Channel RCA, Linear, 1KΩ
• Audio Input: 1-Channel RCA, 2.0Vp-p, 1KΩ
• Two-Way Audio: 1-Channel RCA, Using the First Audio Input
Network Specifications:
• Total Bandwidth: 128Mbps
• Network Interface: 1 RJ45 10M / 100M / 1000M Self-Adaptive Ethernet Interface
• Remote Connection: 64
• Network Protocols: TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP, HTTPS, ONVIF
• Wi-Fi Dongle Compatibility: Compatible with Major Wi-Fi Dongle Products
• Hik-Connect: Supported
• DDNS: Supported
• Output Bandwidth Limit: Configurable
Storage and Auxiliary Interfaces:
• SATA Interface: 2 SATA Interfaces
• HDD Capacity: Up to 10TB Capacity for Each Disk
• Serial Interface: RS-485 Half-Duplex
• USB Interface: 1 × USB 2.0, 1 × USB 3.0
• Alarm In / Out: N/A
Physical Interface:
• Video Input: Supported
• USB Interface: Supported
• Video Output: Supported
• HDMI Interface: Supported
• VGA Interface: Supported
• Audio Output: RCA Connector
• Audio Input: RCA Connector
• LAN Network Interface: Supported
• RS-485 Serial Interface: Supported
• Power Input: 12VDC
• GND: Supported
Power and Environment:
• Power Supply: 12VDC
• Power Consumption: ≤15W
• Working Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
• Working Humidity: 10% to 90%
Physical Specifications:
• Dimensions: 380 × 320 × 48mm
• Weight: ≤2kg
Important Notes:
• Motion Detection 2.0 and Perimeter Protection: Cannot be enabled at the same time
• Enhanced IP Mode: May conflict with smart events such as face picture comparison, Motion Detection 2.0, and perimeter protection
• Audio and Alarm Options: Number of audio inputs and alarm in/out can be optional depending on package tag
Applications:
• HD CCTV recording systems
• Hybrid analog and IP surveillance systems
• Shops and retail security
• Office and building monitoring
• Warehouse surveillance
• Factory and industrial monitoring
• Human and vehicle detection applications
• Smart DVR-based security systems
• Projects requiring 8-channel analog recording with IP camera expansion
• Surveillance systems requiring 4K HDMI display output
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the Hikvision iDS-7208HUHI-M2/S for projects that need an 8-channel smart DVR with AcuSense analytics, hybrid camera support, and high storage capacity.
• It is suitable for CCTV systems that require analog camera recording with the option to add IP cameras up to enhanced 16-channel mode.
• The support for H.265 Pro+, 8MP recording, 2 SATA HDD bays, 10TB per HDD, 4K HDMI output, Motion Detection 2.0, and human/vehicle analysis makes it practical for professional surveillance installations.
• For proper installation, Connect Gates recommends checking camera type, DVR signal compatibility, HDD capacity, audio over coax requirements, monitor resolution, network bandwidth, and whether Motion Detection 2.0 or Perimeter Protection will be used.