Hikvision DS-E04HQHI-B – 4-Channel 4MP Lite 1U H.265 eSSD AcuSense DVR with Built-in 512GB eSSD, Motion Detection 2.0, Perimeter Protection & Audio via Coax
Overview:
• The Hikvision DS-E04HQHI-B is a 4-channel 4MP Lite 1U H.265 eSSD AcuSense DVR designed for compact HD CCTV recording applications.
• It is powered by eSSD technology with built-in 512GB eSSD storage, providing a plug-and-play recording solution without installing a traditional HDD.
• The DVR supports deep learning-based Motion Detection 2.0 with human and vehicle target classification, helping reduce false alarms caused by non-relevant objects.
• It supports scene-adaptive bitrate control technology, which automatically allocates suitable bitrate according to the actual scene to improve storage efficiency.
• The device supports full-channel recording up to 3K / 5MP Lite resolution, audio via coaxial cable, low power consumption, mini size design, and anti-vibration installation.
• According to the product page image, this model is listed as Discontinued, and the product title is shown as 4-ch 4MP Lite 1U H.265 eSSD DVR.
Key Features:
• 4-Channel 4MP Lite 1U H.265 eSSD DVR
• Built-in 512GB eSSD Storage
• 480GB Available Storage
• Powered by eSSD Technology
• H.265 Pro / H.265 Video Compression
• Scene-Adaptive Bitrate Control
• Deep Learning-Based Motion Detection 2.0
• Human / Vehicle Target Classification
• Deep Learning-Based Perimeter Protection
• Smart Search for Efficient Playback
• Up to 3K / 5MP Lite Encoding Capability
• Full Channel Recording
• 4-Channel Analog Video Input
• 1-Channel IP Video Input
• Up to 6MP IP Camera Support
• Audio via Coaxial Cable
• 4-Channel Audio Input via Coaxial Cable
• HDMI and VGA Output
• HDMI / VGA Simultaneous Output
• 4-Channel Synchronous Playback
• 72Mbps Total Bandwidth
• Low Power Consumption
• Mini Size Design
• Anti-Vibration Design
• Plug-and-Play Integrated Storage Design
• Rear Panel 2 × USB 2.0
• Product Status: Discontinued
Technical Specifications:
General:
• Product Type: 4-Channel 4MP Lite 1U H.265 eSSD AcuSense DVR
• Brand: Hikvision
• Model: DS-E04HQHI-B
• Application: HD CCTV Recording and Smart Video Surveillance
• Available Model: DS-E04HQHI-B
• Form Factor: 1U Mini DVR
• Storage Type: Built-in eSSD
• Product Status: Discontinued
Built-In SSD:
• Storage Design: Integrated eSSD Storage Design
• Built-in Storage: 512GB eSSD
• Available Storage: 480GB
• Plug-and-Play Use: Supported
• Low Power eSSD Design: Supported
• Estimated Recording Duration: About 2 Weeks for 4-Channel Analog Cameras Under Default Parameters
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:
• Perimeter Protection: Deep Learning-Based Perimeter Protection Supported
• Target Classification: Human and Vehicle Target Classification
Recording Specifications:
• Video Compression: H.265 Pro / H.265
• Encoding Resolution: 4MP Lite / 1080p / 1080p Lite / 720p / WD1 / 4CIF / CIF
• Encoding Capability: Up to 3K / 5MP Lite @ 12fps
• Full Channel Recording: Up to 3K / 5MP Lite Resolution
• Video Bitrate: Scene-Adaptive Bitrate Control Automatically Allocates Appropriate Bitrate According to the Actual Scene
• Stream Type: Video, Video & Audio
• Audio Compression: G.711u
• Audio Bitrate: 64Kbps
• Smart Search: Supported
Frame Rate:
• Main Stream without 1080p Lite Mode – 4MP Stream Access: 4MP Lite @ 15fps, 1080p Lite / 720p / WD1 / 4CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Main Stream without 1080p Lite Mode – 1080p Stream Access: 1080p / 720p @ 15fps, WD1 / 4CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Main Stream without 1080p Lite Mode – 720p Stream Access: 720p / WD1 / 4CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Main Stream with 1080p Lite Mode: 4MP Lite @ 15fps, 1080p Lite / 720p Lite / WD1 / 4CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
• Sub-Stream: WD1 / 4CIF @ 12fps, CIF @ 25fps PAL / 30fps NTSC
Video and Audio Inputs:
• Analog Video Input: 4-Channel BNC Interface, 1.0Vp-p, 75Ω, Supporting Coaxitron Connection
• IP Video Input: 1-Channel, Up to 6MP Resolution
• IP Camera Compression Support: H.265+ / H.265
• Audio Input: 4-Channel via Coaxial Cable
• Audio via Coaxial Cable: Supported
• Audio Recording Note: Audio Recording Is Disabled by Default and Must Be Enabled Manually When Required
HDTVI / AHD / HDCVI Input:
• HDTVI Input: 5MP @ 20fps, 3K @ 20fps, 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 60fps / 50fps / 30fps / 25fps
• AHD Input: 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 30fps / 25fps
• HDCVI Input: 4MP @ 30fps / 25fps, 1080p @ 30fps / 25fps, 720p @ 30fps / 25fps
• CVBS Input: Supported
Video Output:
• HDMI Output: 1-Channel, 1920 × 1080 @ 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 via HDMI
• Synchronous Playback: 4 Channels
Network Specifications:
• Total Bandwidth: 72Mbps
• Incoming Bandwidth: 4Mbps
• Remote Connection: 32
• Network Interface: 1 RJ45 10 / 100Mbps Self-Adaptive Ethernet Interface
• Network Protocols: TCP/IP, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS, UPnP, HTTPS
Storage and Auxiliary Interfaces:
• Built-in Storage: 512GB eSSD
• Available Storage: 480GB
• USB Interface: Rear Panel 2 × USB 2.0
• Alarm In / Out: N/A
Physical Interface:
• Video and Coaxial Audio Input: Supported
• HDMI Interface: Supported
• VGA Interface: Supported
• LAN Network Interface and USB Interface: Supported
• Power Supply Input: Supported
• GND: Supported
Power and Environment:
• Power Supply: 12VDC / 1A
• Power Consumption: ≤5.4W with eSSD
• Working Temperature: -10°C to 45°C
• Working Humidity: 10% to 90%
Physical Specifications:
• Dimensions: 151 × 121 × 46mm
• Weight: ≤0.5kg with eSSD
Important Notes:
• Audio Recording: The device records video only by default for privacy protection; audio recording must be enabled manually if required.
• Signal Input Limitation: Analog and IP signal input types are not configurable, and analog channels cannot be disabled to increase the maximum number of accessible network cameras.
• Storage Duration: The estimated 2-week recording duration for 4 analog cameras is based on default parameters and may vary according to scene, bitrate, resolution, frame rate, and recording schedule.
Applications:
• Small HD CCTV recording systems
• Shops and retail surveillance
• Office security monitoring
• Small warehouse surveillance
• Mini DVR installations with limited space
• Sites requiring low power consumption
• Projects requiring built-in storage without HDD installation
• Human and vehicle detection applications
• Compact surveillance systems with audio over coax
• Plug-and-play CCTV recording applications
• Installations requiring anti-vibration and lightweight DVR design
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the Hikvision DS-E04HQHI-B for small CCTV projects that need a compact DVR with built-in eSSD storage and smart Motion Detection 2.0.
• It is suitable for shops, offices, small warehouses, kiosks, and compact installations where low power consumption, anti-vibration design, and plug-and-play storage are important.
• The built-in 512GB eSSD, 4-channel analog input, 1 IP camera input, H.265 compression, audio via coax, and human/vehicle classification make it practical for small surveillance systems.
• For proper installation, Connect Gates recommends checking camera resolution, expected recording duration, audio recording requirements, power supply quality, network access, and whether the built-in storage capacity is sufficient for the project.