HIK Vision DS-7204/7208/7216HWI-E1/E2 - 7200
HIK Vision DS-7204/7208/7216HWI-E1/E2 - 7200 - VCA DVR
Hik DS-7204/7208/7216HWI-E1/E2 is VCA DVR for video Recording.
Video/Audio Input
| Audio Input: | 1-ch |
| Video Compression: | H.264 |
| Analog Video Input: | 16-ch |
| PAL/NTSC Adaptive: | Support |
| Video Input Interface: | BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75Ω) |
| Audio Compression: | G.711u |
| Audio Input Interface: | RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ) |
| Two-way Audio: | 1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ) (using audio input) |
Video/Audio Output:
| VGA Output: | 1-ch, resolution: 1920×1080P/60Hz,1280×1024/60Hz,1280×720/60Hz, 1024×768/60Hz |
| CVBS Output: | 1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 × 480 |
| HDMI Output: | 1-ch, resolution: 1080P: 1920×1080/60Hz, SXGA: 1280×1024/60Hz, 720P: 1280×720/60Hz, XGA: 1024×768/60Hz |
| Recording resolution: | WD1/ 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF |
| Video Spot Output: | 1-ch, BNC(1.0Vp-p, 75Ω) |
| Frame Rate: | 25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N) |
| Video Bit Rate: | 32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps) |
| Stream Type: | Video/Video&Audio |
| Audio Output: | 1-ch RCA(Linear, 1kΩ) |
| Audio Bit Rate: | 64kbps |
| Dual Stream: | Support |
| Playback Resolution: | WD1/ 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF |
| Synchronous Playback: | 16-ch |
Hard Disk Driver :
| Interface Type: | 2 SATA interfaces |
| Capacity: | Up to 4TB capacity for each disk |
External Interface :
| Network Interface: | 1 RJ45 10M/100M adaptive Ethernet Interface |
| USB Interface: | 2 USB 2.0 Interfaces |
| Serial Interface: | 1 RS-485 interface |
General :
| Power Supply: | 12V DC |
| Consumption: | ≤ 20W |
| Working Temperature: | -10 ºC ~+55 ºC |
| Working Humidity: | 10%~90% |
| Chassis: | 19-inch rack-mounted 1U chassis |
| Dimensions: | 380 × 290 × 48 mm mm |
| Weight: | ≤ 4 kg (without hard disk or DVD-R/W) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is the difference between E1 and E2 models?
E1 models support 1 SATA HDD bay and are available in 4 and 8-channel configurations. E2 models support 2 SATA HDD bays providing more storage capacity and are available in the 16-channel configuration.
Q.What H.264 sub-type does DS-7204/7208/7216HWI use?
These DVRs use standard H.264 video compression with dual-stream encoding — a main stream for local HDD recording and a sub-stream for remote viewing — balancing storage efficiency and remote access quality.
Q.What is the maximum frame rate for recording?
The DVR supports WD1 recording at up to 6fps and CIF at 25fps per channel, providing flexibility to balance image quality and frame rate based on storage requirements.
Q.Can DS-7204/7208/7216HWI-E1/E2 be accessed remotely?
Yes. Remote live view and playback are supported via HIKVISION iVMS-4200 software and mobile apps over TCP/IP, enabling monitoring from any location.
Q.What is the maximum HDD capacity per bay?
Each SATA bay supports up to 4TB per drive, giving the E1 models up to 4TB total storage and the E2 models up to 8TB — sufficient for continuous multi-week recording at standard resolutions.