iDS-7204HQHI-M1/S Hikvision 4ch CCTV Recorder w/ HDD 4-ch 1080p 1U H.265 AcuSens
iDS-7204HQHI-M1/S Hikvision 4ch CCTV Recorder w/ HDD 4-ch 1080p 1U H.265 AcuSens
Audio Over Coaxial (AoC)
Human and Vehicle Detection
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Description
Description
Hikvision iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT 4-Channel AcuSense DVR
What if your security system could help you focus on the activity that actually matters instead of making you sort through every movement it detects? The Hikvision iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT combines traditional DVR flexibility with AcuSense deep-learning technology to distinguish human and vehicle activity from common sources of false alarms. With support for multiple analog video formats, IP camera expansion, intelligent video search, and efficient H.265 Pro+ compression, it is designed to make an existing surveillance system smarter without unnecessarily complicating it.
For homes and small businesses that want more useful alerts, faster investigations, and room to expand, this DVR brings several of Hikvision's intelligent surveillance technologies into one compact platform.
Why Buyers Choose This Model
AcuSense Human & Vehicle Detection — Spend Less Time on Meaningless Alerts
Motion Detection 2.0 uses deep-learning technology to classify human and vehicle targets across all analog channels. Instead of treating every movement the same, the DVR can help reduce false alarms caused by activity such as moving leaves or changing lights, making alerts more useful when you actually need them.
2-Channel AcuSearch — Find Important Footage Faster
When something happens, how much time do you want to spend searching through hours of recorded video? AcuSearch technology is supported on up to 2 channels, helping make recorded-event searches more efficient so you can get to relevant footage faster.
Deep-Learning Perimeter Protection — Focus on People & Vehicles
The DVR supports human and vehicle analysis for perimeter protection on up to 2 channels. This gives you a more intelligent way to monitor important areas instead of relying only on basic motion detection.
Facial Recognition — Add Intelligence to Important Entry Points
The iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT supports 1-channel face picture comparison for an HD analog camera, along with face picture search and up to 16 face picture libraries. For applications where identifying or locating recorded face activity matters, this gives you capabilities beyond basic recording.
5-in-1 Video Compatibility — Keep More of Your Existing Camera Infrastructure
The DVR adaptively supports HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP video signals. That flexibility makes it easier to work with different camera technologies and can reduce the limitations that come from being tied to only one video format.
4 Analog Channels + IP Expansion — Build Beyond the Original System
Start with up to 4 analog cameras while retaining the ability to connect network cameras. The DVR provides 2 IP video channels by default and can support up to 6 IP camera channels, with IP resolutions up to 6MP, giving you more flexibility as your surveillance needs change.
Up to 3K / 5MP Lite Recording — Capture More Useful Detail
The recorder supports encoding resolutions up to 3K Lite and 5MP Lite at 12 fps. That gives compatible higher-resolution cameras more room to preserve useful image detail than a recorder limited strictly to standard 1080P recording.
H.265 Pro+ Compression — Make Better Use of Your Storage
Hikvision's H.265 Pro+ compression is designed to improve encoding efficiency and reduce storage requirements. That means your hard-drive capacity can be used more efficiently without relying solely on older compression technology.
Up to 10TB HDD Support — More Room for Recorded Video
The DVR includes one SATA interface supporting a hard drive with up to 10TB capacity. Whether retention time is important for a home, office, or business, the larger storage ceiling gives you more flexibility when configuring your recording schedule and quality.
Smart Search — Get to the Event Instead of Watching Everything
Smart search functionality helps make recorded-video playback more efficient. When you're reviewing an incident, the goal isn't to watch hours of footage — it's to find the moment that matters.
Hik-Connect Support — Access Your System Remotely
Hik-Connect and DDNS support provide convenient network-management options, while the DVR supports up to 32 remote connections. This gives compatible systems a practical way to access surveillance remotely rather than limiting viewing to the monitor connected to the recorder.
HDMI & VGA Output — Flexible Local Viewing
HDMI and VGA outputs can operate simultaneously at resolutions up to 1920 × 1080, making it easy to connect the recorder to common monitors or displays for live viewing and playback.
Two-Way Audio Support — Add Communication Where Needed
The recorder supports 1-channel RCA two-way audio and all-channel HDTVI two-way audio technology. When paired with compatible equipment, this adds the ability to communicate through the surveillance system rather than simply watching and listening.
What This Helps You Avoid
A basic recorder can capture video, but recording everything is only part of the problem. The frustration usually starts afterward: constant motion alerts, long searches through recorded footage, limited compatibility, or realizing the recorder doesn't give you enough flexibility as the system grows.
Motion Detection 2.0 helps reduce distractions from non-human and non-vehicle movement. AcuSearch and smart-search capabilities help you get through recorded footage more efficiently. Multi-format support gives you flexibility when working with different camera technologies, while IP expansion provides another path when additional cameras are needed.
And with H.265 Pro+ compression and support for up to a 10TB hard drive, the system is designed to use available recording storage more efficiently.
The result is a DVR that doesn't simply store surveillance footage. It gives you smarter tools for determining what happened, finding the footage that matters, and managing a security system that can adapt as your needs change.
Product Support & Shipping Details
Product Support & Shipping Details
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30 Day Returns & Money Back Guarantee
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Technical Specifications
Hikvision iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT 4-Channel 1080P H.265 AcuSense DVR
The Hikvision iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT combines a 4-channel analog DVR platform with deep-learning AcuSense technology for more intelligent video surveillance. It supports human and vehicle classification, facial recognition, perimeter protection, AcuSearch, H.265 Pro+ compression, and recording resolutions up to 3K/5MP Lite. With adaptive HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP video support, it provides a flexible upgrade path for existing analog surveillance systems while adding modern AI-assisted search and detection capabilities.
Key Features
- 4-channel, 1 HDD, 1U AcuSense DVR.
- Supports 1-channel facial recognition.
- Supports up to 2-channel deep-learning perimeter protection.
- Supports 2-channel AcuSearch technology.
- Deep-learning human and vehicle classification with Motion Detection 2.0.
- Efficient H.265 Pro+ video compression.
- Encoding capability up to 3K / 5MP Lite at 12 fps.
- Adaptive 5-signal video input: HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP.
- 4 analog video channels.
- 2 IP camera channels by default, expandable up to 6 IP channels.
- Supports IP cameras with resolutions up to 6MP.
- All-channel Motion Detection technology.
- All-channel HDTVI two-way audio technology.
- 1 SATA interface supporting up to a 10TB HDD.
- Smart search for more efficient playback.
- Hik-Connect and DDNS support for network management.
- Compatible with supported Wi-Fi dongles through USB.
Facial Recognition
Motion Detection 2.0
Perimeter Protection
Video & Audio
Recording & Compression
Main Stream Frame Rates
Network
Storage & Auxiliary Interfaces
Physical Interfaces
General
Accessories
No included accessories are specifically listed in the provided datasheet. A compatible USB Wi-Fi dongle may be used for Wi-Fi connectivity, but the datasheet does not state that a Wi-Fi dongle is included with the DVR.
Ideal Applications & Common Uses
- Upgrading an existing coax-based analog surveillance system while retaining compatible HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, or CVBS cameras.
- Small residential surveillance systems requiring up to four analog cameras.
- Small retail stores, offices, warehouses, and other small commercial locations.
- Systems where human and vehicle classification can help reduce unwanted motion alerts.
- Entry points or controlled areas where facial recognition and face-picture search capabilities are useful.
- Perimeter-monitoring applications requiring human and vehicle target analysis.
- Hybrid systems combining existing analog cameras with additional IP cameras.
- Installations requiring local HDMI/VGA display output and remote viewing through Hik-Connect.
- Applications that benefit from H.265 Pro+ compression to reduce recording storage requirements.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The DVR has 4 analog video inputs and 2 IP video inputs by default. The IP video input capacity can be expanded up to 6 channels, with supported IP camera resolutions up to 6MP.
The DVR supports recording resolutions up to 3K Lite and 5MP Lite. At these resolutions, the maximum listed encoding frame rate is 12 fps.
The iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT supports five adaptive video signal types: HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, and IP. This allows it to work with multiple analog camera technologies as well as supported network cameras.
Yes. Motion Detection 2.0 uses deep-learning technology to classify human and vehicle targets on all analog channels. The datasheet states that this helps greatly reduce false alarms caused by objects such as leaves and lights.
Yes. It supports 1-channel face picture comparison for an HD analog camera, along with face picture search. The DVR can store up to 16 face picture libraries.
Yes. The DVR supports deep-learning-based perimeter protection with human and vehicle analysis on up to 2 channels. It also supports 2-channel AcuSearch technology.
The iDS-7204HQHI-M1/XT has one SATA interface and supports a hard drive with a capacity of up to 10TB.
The DVR supports H.265 Pro+, H.265 Pro, H.265, H.264+, and H.264 video compression. H.265 Pro+ can be enabled to improve encoding efficiency and reduce video storage requirements.
Yes. The DVR has 1 RCA audio input, with up to 4 channels optional, and supports 4-channel audio through coaxial cable. It also has 1 RCA audio output and supports 1-channel two-way audio using the first audio input. The datasheet additionally lists all-channel HDTVI two-way audio technology.
Yes. The DVR supports Hik-Connect and DDNS for network management and provides an RJ45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet interface. It supports up to 32 remote connections. Wi-Fi connectivity is also supported through a compatible Wi-Fi dongle connected to the USB interface; the datasheet does not state that a Wi-Fi dongle is included.
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