Hikvision DS-7616NI-Q2 – 16-Channel NVR with H.265+, 4K HDMI Output, 160Mbps Incoming Bandwidth, 2 SATA Bays & 16TB Total HDD Support
Overview:
• The Hikvision DS-7616NI-Q2 is a 16-channel Network Video Recorder designed for medium IP surveillance systems that require higher channel capacity, strong bandwidth performance, and extended recording storage.
• It supports up to 16 IP camera inputs with up to 160Mbps incoming bandwidth and 80Mbps outgoing bandwidth.
• The NVR supports H.265+, H.265, H.264+, and H.264 video formats, helping reduce storage space while maintaining reliable recording performance.
• HDMI output supports up to 4K resolution, with simultaneous HDMI and VGA outputs for flexible local monitoring.
• It includes 2 SATA interfaces, each supporting up to 8TB HDD capacity, giving the system up to 16TB total storage capacity.
• The device supports smart search, smart playback, 4-channel Motion Detection 2.0 with human/vehicle analysis, multiple VCA events, audio input/output, two-way audio, Gigabit Ethernet, and Hik-Connect for easy network management.
Key Features:
• 16-Channel IP Camera Input: Supports up to 16 IP cameras.
• H.265+ Compression: Reduces storage space by up to 75%.
• 160Mbps Incoming Bandwidth: Suitable for stable recording of larger IP surveillance systems.
• 80Mbps Outgoing Bandwidth: Supports efficient local and remote video streaming.
• 4K HDMI Output: HDMI output supports up to 4K resolution.
• HDMI/VGA Simultaneous Output: Allows flexible local display through HDMI and VGA outputs.
• Recording up to 8MP: Supports recording resolutions up to 8MP.
• 16-Channel Playback: Supports synchronous playback for up to 16 channels.
• High Decoding Capacity: Supports up to 1-ch @ 8MP, 3-ch @ 4MP, or 6-ch @ 1080p decoding.
• Motion Detection 2.0: Supports 4-channel human/vehicle analysis.
• VCA Event Support: Supports smart camera functions such as motion detection, line crossing, intrusion, and other VCA events.
• Smart Search & Playback: Improves playback efficiency and makes recorded video review faster.
• 2 SATA Interfaces: Supports up to 8TB per HDD, with up to 16TB total storage capacity.
• Gigabit Network Interface: Includes 1 RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface.
• 1U Chassis: Suitable for professional installation and rack-mounting with optional mounting ears.
• Audio Support: Includes audio output and two-way audio via RCA interface.
• Hik-Connect Support: Enables easy remote access and network management.
Technical Specifications:
• Brand: Hikvision
• Model: DS-7616NI-Q2
• Available Model: DS-7616NI-Q2 (D)
• Product Type: 16-Channel Network Video Recorder
• IP Video Input: 16 channels
• Incoming Bandwidth: 160Mbps
• Outgoing Bandwidth: 80Mbps
• Video Compression: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
• HDMI Output: 1 channel, up to 4K 4096 × 2160 @ 30Hz / 3840 × 2160 @ 30Hz
• Additional HDMI Resolutions: 2560 × 1440 @ 60Hz, 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz, 1600 × 1200 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 1024 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 720 @ 60Hz
• VGA Output: 1 channel, 1920 × 1080 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 1024 @ 60Hz, 1280 × 720 @ 60Hz
• Video Output Mode: HDMI/VGA simultaneous output
• Audio Output: 1 channel RCA
• Two-Way Audio: 1 channel RCA
• Decoding Format: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
• Recording Resolution: 8MP / 6MP / 5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080p / UXGA / 720p / VGA / 4CIF / DCIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF
• Synchronous Playback: 16 channels
• Decoding Capability: 1-ch @ 8MP 30fps / 3-ch @ 4MP 30fps / 6-ch @ 1080p 30fps
• Stream Type: Video, Video & Audio
• Audio Compression: G.711ulaw, G.711alaw, G.722, G.726
• Motion Detection 2.0: 4-channel human/vehicle analysis
• Remote Connection: 32
• Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, iSCSI, ISUP, UPnP, HTTP, HTTPS
• Network Interface: 1 × RJ45 10/100/1000Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface
• SATA Interface: 2 SATA interfaces
• HDD Capacity: Up to 8TB per disk
• Total HDD Capacity: Up to 16TB using 2 HDDs
• Alarm In/Out: N/A, optional 4 inputs / 1 output for selected /ALARM models
• USB Interface: 2 × USB 2.0
• Power Supply: 12VDC, 3.33A
• Power Consumption: ≤15W without HDD
• Working Temperature: -10°C to 55°C
• Working Humidity: 10% to 90%
• Chassis: 1U chassis
• Dimensions: 385 × 315 × 52mm
• Weight: ≤1.8kg without HDD
• Certification: FCC Part 15 Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014, CE EN 55032:2015, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 50130-4, EN 55035:2017
• Physical Interfaces: LAN interface, Audio Out, Audio In, HDMI interface, VGA output, USB interface, Power supply, GND, Power switch
Applications:
• 16-camera IP CCTV systems
• Medium offices and commercial buildings
• Retail branches and showrooms
• Warehouses and storage areas
• Clinics, schools, and administrative facilities
• Residential compounds and villas
• Commercial surveillance projects requiring longer recording duration
• Sites requiring 4K HDMI local display
• Systems requiring smart playback and human/vehicle analysis
• Projects using separate PoE switch or external camera power source
• Rack-mounted CCTV control rooms
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Recommended for 16-channel Hikvision IP surveillance projects that require higher recording storage than standard 1-HDD NVR models.
• Suitable when the project needs up to 16TB total storage capacity, 160Mbps incoming bandwidth, 4K HDMI output, smart playback, and Motion Detection 2.0.
• Compared with DS-7616NI-Q1, this model is a stronger choice when longer recording duration is required because it supports 2 SATA HDDs instead of 1.
• Since this model does not include built-in PoE ports, cameras should be powered using a separate PoE switch or external power source.