Hikvision iDS-7216HQHI-M2/S 16-Channel Turbo AcuSense DVR
The Hikvision iDS-7216HQHI-M2/S combines 16 analog camera inputs with intelligent human and vehicle classification, helping users find meaningful security events faster while reducing false alarms caused by leaves, lights, and other environmental movement.
Its hybrid design supports HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS, and IP cameras, making it suitable for upgrading an existing analog system without replacing every camera at once. Two SATA interfaces, support for up to 10 TB per drive, 4K HDMI output, and 16-channel synchronous playback make it a strong foundation for larger residential and commercial surveillance systems.
Key Features
- 16 analog BNC camera inputs
- Up to 24 IP camera inputs in Enhanced IP Mode
- Deep learning-based Motion Detection 2.0 on all analog channels
- Human and vehicle classification to reduce false alarms
- Up to 4-channel perimeter protection
- Facial picture detection, capture, and search
- H.265 Pro+ video compression for improved storage efficiency
- Supports HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP cameras
- Full-channel recording at up to 1080p resolution
- Up to 6 MP IP camera resolution
- 4K HDMI video output
- 16-channel synchronous playback
- Two SATA interfaces with up to 10 TB per disk
- Smart search for faster event playback
- Hik-Connect and DDNS support for remote network management
- Compatible with major Wi-Fi dongle products
- Audio transmission over coaxial cable supported
Motion Detection 2.0
Perimeter Protection
Facial Detection
Recording and Compression
Video and Audio Inputs
Video and Audio Outputs
Network
Storage and Auxiliary Interfaces
General
Physical Interfaces
Important Product Notes
- Motion Detection 2.0 and perimeter protection cannot be enabled simultaneously. Enabling one makes the other unavailable.
- Enhanced IP Mode may conflict with smart events, including Motion Detection 2.0 and perimeter protection, or with other functions.
- The number of audio inputs and alarm inputs/outputs may be optional. Package labeling identifies the installed configuration.
Accessories Found
No separate DVR accessories are identified in the supplied datasheet.
Ideal Applications and Common Uses
- Large homes requiring up to 16 analog security cameras
- Retail stores and supermarkets
- Warehouses and storage facilities
- Offices and professional buildings
- Restaurants and hospitality locations
- Schools and multi-room facilities
- Upgrading an existing coaxial surveillance system
- Hybrid installations combining analog and IP cameras
- Locations that need human and vehicle event filtering
- Systems requiring extended local video storage

