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Hikvision DS-7716NI-M4/16P — M Series 8K NVR

If you’re building a 16-camera IP system and you want it to feel fast, organized, and reliable day after day, the DS-7716NI-M4/16P is built for that job. You get high incoming bandwidth, smooth multi-channel playback, and flexible display outputs—so you can run a clean control-room view (or dual-monitor setup) without fighting your hardware. And with built-in PoE ports, you can simplify installs and reduce “extra box” headaches.

Bottom line: this is a strong fit when you care about clean video management, simple wiring, and scalable storage—without turning the setup into a science project.

Key Features

  • Up to 16-ch IP camera inputs — scale a full 16-camera system without replacing the recorder later.
  • Up to 256 Mbps incoming bandwidth — helps keep streams stable when multiple cameras are pushing high detail.
  • HDMI video output up to 8K + dual 4K HDMI output resolution — crisp local monitoring for control rooms and multi-display setups.
  • H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 — flexible codec support for storage and compatibility planning.
  • 16 independent PoE network interfaces — cleaner installs: power + data over a single cable per camera.
  • 16-ch synchronous playback — review multiple cameras at once when you need to understand the full story fast.
  • Support multiple VCA events + smart functions (motion, line crossing, intrusion, heat map, ANPR, people counting) — helps you move from “just recording” to actionable monitoring.
  • Stream over TLS encryption + double verification for playback/downloading — adds layers of protection for recorded evidence handling.

Ideal Applications (Common Uses)

  • Retail & POS environments needing POS overlay on live view/playback and POS-triggered recording.
  • Warehouses & facilities needing multi-camera playback and reliable storage expansion.
  • Office / commercial sites wanting built-in PoE for simpler deployments and cleaner racks.
  • Sites using smart analytics (VCA) like intrusion, line crossing, ANPR, or people counting.

Video and Audio

IP Video Input
16-ch
IP Video Input (Resolution)
Up to 32 MP resolution
IP Video Input (Note)
*: After ultra HD resolution mode is enabled, the NVR supports up to 8-ch 32 MP/24 MP IP video inputs.
Incoming Bandwidth
256 Mbps
Outgoing Bandwidth
256 Mbps
HDMI 1 Output
8K (7680 × 4320)/30Hz, 4K (3840 × 2160)/60Hz, 4K (3840 × 2160)/30Hz, 2K (2560 × 1440)/60Hz, 1920 × 1080/60Hz
HDMI 2 Output
4K (3840 × 2160)/60Hz, 4K (3840 × 2160)/30Hz, 2K (2560 × 1440)/60Hz, 1920 × 1080/60Hz
HDMI Output (Note)
*: When HDMI 1 output resolution is 8K, the maximum HDMI 2 output resolution is 1080p.
VGA Output
1920 × 1080/60Hz
Video Output Mode
HDMI1/VGA simultaneous output, HDMI2/VGA independent output
CVBS Output
1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 × 480
Audio Output
1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 KΩ)
Two-Way Audio
1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ, using the audio input)

Decoding

Decoding Format
H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
Recording Resolution
32 MP/24 MP/12 MP/8 MP/6 MP/5 MP/4 MP/3 MP/1080p/UXGA/720p/VGA /4CIF/DCIF/ 2CIF/CIF/QCIF
Recording Resolution (Note)
*: After ultra HD resolution mode is enabled, the NVR supports up to 8-ch 32 MP/24 MP IP video inputs.
Synchronous Playback
16-ch
Decoding Capability
2-ch@32 MP (30 fps)+2-ch@8MP(30fps)/10-ch@8 MP (30 fps)/20-ch@4 MP (30 fps)/40-ch@1080p (30 fps)
Dual-Stream Recording
Support
Stream Type
Video, Video & Audio
Audio Compression
G.711ulaw/G.711alaw/G.722/G.726/AAC/MP2L2

Network

Remote Connection
128
Network Protocol
TCP/IP, DHCP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, DDNS, NTP, RTSP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, iSCSI, ISUP, UPnP™, HTTP, HTTPS, ONVIF(Version 2.2), OTAP
Network Interface
1, RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface
Camera Access Protocol
ONVIF(Version 2.5), RTSP

PoE

Interface
16, RJ-45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface
Power
≤ 200 W
Standard
IEEE 802.3 af/at

Storage / RAID / Interfaces

RAID Type
N/A
eSATA
1 eSATA interface
SATA
4 SATA interfaces
Capacity
Up to 16 TB capacity for each disk
Serial Interface
2 RS-485 (half-duplex), 1 RS-232
USB Interface
Front panel: 2 × USB 2.0; Rear panel: 1 × USB 3.0
Alarm In/Out
16/9
Ctrl 12V (Controllable)
Controllable 12 VDC, 1 A power output for external alarm device; The power will be turned on when the alarm output is triggered.
Ctrl 12V (Note)
*: The Ctrl 12V power is controlled by alarm output 9.
DC 12V
12 VDC, 1 A power output

General

Power Supply
100 to 240 VAC, 50 to 60 Hz
Consumption
≤ 15 W (without HDD and PoE off)
Working Temperature
-10 °C to 55 °C (14 °F to 131 °F)
Working Humidity
10% to 90%
Chassis
19-inch rack-mounted 1.5U chassis
Dimension (W × D × H)
440 × 389 × 72 mm ( 17.3"× 15.3" × 2.8")
Weight
≤ 5 kg (without HDD, 11 lb.)

Certification

Certification
FCC Part 15 Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014
Certification
CE
Certification
EN 55032:2015+A1:2020, ENIEC61000-3-2:2019+A1:2021, EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019, EN 50130-4:2011+A1:2014, EN 55035:2017+A11:2020

Physical Interface

Physical Interface
1 Network interfaces with PoE function
Physical Interface
2 USB 3.0 interface and LAN interface
Physical Interface
3 eSATA interface
Physical Interface
4 Audio in and audio out
Physical Interface
5 HDMI 1 and HDMI 2 interfaces
Physical Interface
6 CVBS video output
Physical Interface
7 VGA output
Physical Interface
8 RS-232 serial interface
Physical Interface
9 Alarm out
Physical Interface
10 Alarm in, alarm out, RS-485, Ctrl 12V and DC 12V
Physical Interface
11 GND
Physical Interface
12 100 to 240 VAC power supply
Physical Interface
13 Power switch

Available Model

Available Model
DS-7716NI-M4/16P

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