Hikvision DS-7108HQHI-K1 – 8-Channel 5-in-1 DVR with 1080p Recording, 12 IP Camera Support & 1 SATA HDD Bay
Overview:
• The Hikvision DS-7108HQHI-K1 is an 8-channel mini DVR designed for hybrid CCTV surveillance systems.
• It supports 5 signal inputs including HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS, and IP, making it suitable for both analog systems and hybrid upgrade projects.
• The DVR supports 8 analog BNC channels and up to 12 network cameras, with IP camera resolution up to 6MP.
• It uses H.265 Pro+ compression technology to improve encoding efficiency and reduce storage usage.
• The device supports encoding up to 1080p at 15 fps, dual stream, HDMI/VGA Full HD output, and 8-channel synchronous playback.
• With 1 SATA HDD bay, Hik-Connect support, remote access, and compact mini design, it is a practical DVR solution for small and medium CCTV projects.
Key Features:
• 8-Channel DVR: Supports 8 analog video inputs through BNC interface.
• 5-in-1 Hybrid Support: Compatible with HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS, and IP cameras.
• IP Camera Expansion: Supports up to 12 network cameras.
• Up to 6MP IP Camera Support: Allows IP camera input resolution up to 6MP.
• 1080p Encoding: Supports encoding ability up to 1080p at 15 fps.
• Advanced Compression: Supports H.265 Pro+, H.265 Pro, H.265, H.264+, and H.264.
• Dual Stream: Supports efficient live view and remote streaming.
• Audio Support: 1 RCA audio input, 1 RCA audio output, and two-way audio using the first audio input.
• HDMI / VGA Output: Supports Full HD display output up to 1920 × 1080.
• Synchronous Playback: Supports 8-channel synchronous playback.
• Remote Access: Supports Hik-Connect and common network protocols for easy remote monitoring.
• Compact Mini Design: Suitable for shops, offices, villas, warehouses, and small control rooms.
Technical Specifications:
• Brand: Hikvision
• Model: DS-7108HQHI-K1
• Product Type: 5-in-1 DVR / XVR
• Analog Video Inputs: 8 × BNC channels
• Video Format: HDTVI / AHD / CVI / CVBS / IP
• IP Video Input: 4 channels, up to 12 channels
• IP Camera Resolution: Up to 6MP
• Supported IP Compression: H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
• Video Compression: H.265 Pro+ / H.265 Pro / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
• Encoding Resolution: 4MP Lite / 3MP / 1080p / 720p / VGA / WD1 / 4CIF / CIF
• Encoding Ability: Up to 1080p at 15 fps
• Frame Rate: 4MP Lite at 15 fps, 3MP at 15 fps, 1080p / 720p at 15 fps, WD1 / 4CIF / VGA / CIF up to 25 fps / 30 fps
• Sub-Stream: WD1 / 4CIF at 12 fps, CIF at 25 fps / 30 fps
• Video Bitrate: 32 Kbps to 6 Mbps
• Dual Stream: Supported
• Stream Type: Video, Video & Audio
• HDTVI Input: 4MP, 3MP, 1080p, 720p
• AHD Input: 4MP, 1080p, 720p
• HDCVI Input: 1080p, 720p
• CVBS Input: Supported
• HDMI / VGA Output: 1 channel, up to 1920 × 1080 / 60Hz
• Audio Input: 1 × RCA
• Audio Output: 1 × RCA
• Two-Way Audio: 1 × RCA using the first audio input
• Audio Compression: G.711u
• Audio Bitrate: 64 Kbps
• Synchronous Playback: 8 channels
• Remote Connections: 64
• Network Protocols: TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP, HTTPS, ONVIF
• Network Interface: 1 × RJ45 10M / 100M self-adaptive Ethernet interface
• Storage Interface: 1 × SATA interface
• HDD Capacity: Up to 6TB
• Alarm Input / Output: Not available
• USB Interface: 2 × USB 2.0 rear panel
• Power Supply: 12V DC
• Power Consumption: ≤ 12W without HDD
• Working Temperature: -10°C to +55°C
• Working Humidity: 10% to 90%
• Dimensions: 200 × 200 × 45 mm
• Weight: ≤ 1 kg without HDD
Applications:
• Small and medium CCTV surveillance systems
• Shops and retail stores
• Offices and administrative areas
• Villas and residential buildings
• Small warehouses and storage areas
• Upgrade projects from analog DVR systems to hybrid CCTV systems
• Projects requiring 8 analog channels with possible IP camera expansion
Connect Gates Recommendation:
• Connect Gates recommends the Hikvision DS-7108HQHI-K1 for small and medium CCTV projects that need an 8-channel hybrid DVR with reliable recording.
• It is suitable for shops, offices, villas, and warehouses, especially when the system includes analog cameras with possible IP expansion.
• The DVR offers good value with H.265 Pro+ compression, 1080p recording, up to 12 IP camera support, and 8-channel synchronous playback.
• For best performance, Connect Gates recommends using a surveillance-grade HDD up to 6TB according to the required recording duration.
• For projects expected to expand beyond 8 cameras, Connect Gates recommends choosing a 16-channel DVR or NVR from the beginning.