The Hikvision DS‑7608NXI‑K2/8P is a premium 8‑channel, 4K-capable NVR featuring integrated PoE and advanced AcuSense AI. It delivers smart surveillance with human/vehicle detection, perimeter alerts, and optional facial recognition using dedicated libraries. The unit supports dual independent displays (4K HDMI + 1080p VGA), 2× SATA HDD bays, and extensive remote access via Hik‑Connect or web interface. With efficient H.265+ compression and strong network bandwidth (80 Mbps in / 160 Mbps out), it balances high-quality recording and playback performance. Built for reliability and ease of setup, it comes with rich audio support, alarm I/O, and durable housing that suits enterprise-level security deployments.
Key Features
Channels: 8 PoE IP camera inputs
Recording Resolution: Up to 12 MP
Decoding Capability: AI on: 1 ch@12 MP, 2 ch@8 MP, 4 ch@4 MP, 8 ch@1080p; AI off: up to 12 ch@1080p
AcuSense AI: Motion Detection 2.0 with human/vehicle filtering and perimeter protection
Facial Recognition: 1‑channel live streaming up to 8 MP; supports up to 16 face libraries with 20,000 faces
Bandwidth: 80 Mbps incoming, 160 Mbps outgoing
Outputs: 1× HDMI (4K/30 Hz) + 1× VGA (1080p), independent display options
Compression: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
Audio: 1‑channel RCA output; 1‑channel two‑way audio
PoE Ports: 8× IEEE 802.3af/at, up to 80 W total
Storage: 2× SATA (up to 10 TB each)
USB Ports: 2× Front USB 2.0, 1× Rear USB 2.0
Alarm I/O: 4 inputs / 1 output
Power: 48 V DC, ≤ 15 W (no HDD or PoE)
Dimensions: 385 × 315 × 52 mm; ≤ 3 kg
Operating Conditions: –10 °C to 55 °C; 10–90% humidity
Certifications: CE, FCC, IK, EN standards
Use Case: 8‑channel 4K AI PoE NVR—ideal for plug‑and‑play enterprise and professional security systems
