Hikvision iDS-7108HQHI-M1/S – 8-ch 1080P Mini 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR
The Hikvision iDS-7108HQHI-M1/S is an 8-channel Turbo HD digital video recorder housed in a compact mini 1U chassis, built for sites needing more channels without a bulky recorder. Specifically, it accepts HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, and CVBS analog inputs adaptively, and it also supports up to 12 IP camera channels when Enhanced IP mode is active. As a result, installers can mix analog and IP cameras across a larger site on one compact unit.
Meanwhile, deep-learning motion detection 2.0 runs on every analog channel by default, classifying humans and vehicles instead of reacting to every moving object. This, in turn, reduces false alerts caused by leaves, insects, or headlights. In addition, up to four channels support perimeter protection, giving line-crossing and intrusion detection around larger fenced boundaries.
Furthermore, the DVR records at up to 4 MP Lite resolution using efficient H.265 Pro+/H.265 Pro/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression, which keeps storage costs manageable across 8 channels. On top of that, a single SATA bay supports drives up to 10 TB, and Hik-Connect enables remote viewing without complex network setup.
Technical Specifications
Recording & Compression
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Model | iDS-7108HQHI-M1/S |
| Recorder Type | 8-ch 1080P Mini 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR |
| Video Compression | H.265 Pro+/H.265 Pro/H.265/H.264+/H.264 |
| Encoding Resolution | 4 MP Lite/3 MP/1080p/720p/VGA/WD1/4CIF/CIF (or Lite equivalents when 1080p Lite mode is enabled) |
| Frame Rate (Main Stream) | Up to 25 fps (P)/30 fps (N) depending on stream-access resolution |
| Frame Rate (Sub-Stream) | WD1/4CIF @ 12 fps; CIF @ 25 fps (P)/30 fps (N) |
| Video Bitrate | 32 Kbps to 6 Mbps |
| Audio Compression | G.711u |
| Audio Bitrate | 64 Kbps |
| Smart Detection | Motion Detection 2.0 with human/vehicle classification (all analog channels); Perimeter Protection up to 4 channels |
Note: Motion Detection 2.0 and Perimeter Protection cannot run simultaneously; enabling one disables the other. Enhanced IP mode may conflict with smart events — consult the user manual for details.
Video & Audio I/O
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Analog Video Input | 8-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), coaxitron-compatible |
| HDTVI Input | Up to 3K (2960 × 1665) @ 20 fps |
| AHD Input | Up to 5 MP (2560 × 1944) @ 20 fps |
| HDCVI Input | Up to 5 MP (2592 × 1944) @ 20 fps |
| CVBS Input | Supported |
| IP Video Input | 2-ch (up to 10-ch); Enhanced IP mode: 4-ch (up to 12-ch), each up to 4 Mbps, up to 6 MP |
| HDMI Output | 1-ch, up to 1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz |
| VGA Output | 1-ch, up to 1920 × 1080 @ 60 Hz |
| Video Output Mode | HDMI/VGA simultaneous output |
| Audio Input | 1-ch RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ); 8-ch via coaxial cable |
| Audio Output | 1-ch RCA (Linear, 1 KΩ) |
| Two-Way Audio | 1-ch RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ), using the first audio input |
| Synchronous Playback | 8-ch |
Network & Storage
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Network Interface | 1 × RJ45, 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive |
| Total Bandwidth | 96 Mbps |
| Remote Connections | Up to 64 |
| Network Protocols | TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP, HTTPS, ONVIF |
| Wi-Fi | Connectable via USB Wi-Fi dongle |
| Storage Interface | 1 × SATA, up to 10 TB per disk |
| USB Interface | 2 × USB 2.0 (rear panel) |
| Alarm In/Out | N/A |
Power & Physical
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 12 VDC, 1.33 A |
| Power Consumption | ≤ 12 W (without HDD) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C (+14°F to +131°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10% to 90% |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 200 × 200 × 45 mm (7.9 × 7.9 × 1.8 in) |
| Weight | ≤ 1 kg (without HDD, 2.2 lb.) |
Who This DVR Suits Best
- Medium-sized shops and warehouses needing more channels – 8 analog inputs in a compact mini 1U chassis suit premises that have outgrown a 4-channel recorder but still want a small footprint.
- Perimeter-heavy compounds and gated estates – perimeter protection on up to 4 channels covers larger boundary lines than the 4-channel siblings.
- SME sites across Kenya needing remote oversight – Hik-Connect and DDNS give business owners phone-based access to footage without on-site IT support.
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