Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2/8P 8CH IP Network Video Recorder Integrated 8 POE Embedded Plug & Play 4K NVR [2016 New Model] (Renewed)
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I am not sure about the size, but it will require you to buy cable extensions to install a second one
An internal fan keeps it cool, and the noise is minimal.
There is a separate charge for the hard drive
Selected User Reviews For Hikvision DS-7608NI-I2/8P 8CH IP Network Video Recorder Integrated 8 POE Embedded Plug & Play 4K NVR [2016 New Model] (Renewed)
HiVision cameras work best with this software. Voici a tip Obtain a copy of the user manual and print it out. The work is good. As far as security cameras are concerned, HikVision has a good reputation. In the past few months, I became familiar with security cameras for the first time. While I'm not a professional, I have learned a few frustrating lessons from my mistakes. I think that is the most important thing to remember if you are not a skilled networker, and get all your gear from one In other words, you will have access to the HikVision NVR if you purchase it. This is a work of Make sure only HikVision cameras are used. 5 weeks after mixing some Hik cameras with Univision cameras and using this NVR, I am just now on the brink of being able to get everything I'd like to offer some advice. Mixing the two isn't a good idea Combinations are allowed. Other than that, the only thing else Pick the cameras you need first, then the NVR from the same manufacturer. My research has led me to discover that, with the exception of a few esoteric features that only a camera operator in Nevada would be interested in, all NVRs Make sure you spend more on the hard drive than you think. Look for a big name brand "surveillance" type drive. It will last longer, and you won't experience the frustration of having to replace it. If you experience a premature failure of a cheaper drive, you should set up your system. You will save a lot of money if you pay a tiny bit more now. In conclusion, cameras and NVRs do not come with operating PURE AND SIMPLE. The manufacturer must provide you with the necessary downloads on their website. In fact, I found that printing them out was extremely helpful since as I came across features on the screens, I could take a closer look. It's up to them what they do. It was surprising to find so many unrelated messages on the screens The labels on the features were intuitive, but without a manual, they were virtually impossible to understand. I really enjoyed printing them, even though it took me 100+ pages to do so.
made my first electronics purchase that is labeled as "refurbished" after taking a chance on this. After installing my Western Digital purple hard-drive into the NVR as instructed, I plugged my cameras into the back ports of the NVR and fired it up for the first time. All of my Hikvision cameras (1 month and 7 years old) connected instantly. With this surveillance system, I am using a new color camera called Colorvu. It works perfectly. As well as these three cameras, I also have three more old bullet-style Hikvision cameras (4 In order to check how this NVR will work with an off brand camera, I will also try an off brand camera that is ONVIF compatible. One reviewer noted that it was a little tricky to connect the HD to the NVR because the wiring harness was a little short. After trying a couple or three different orientations, I found an opening on the HD that was able to line up with the pre-wired connector. As far as the cord goes, there was enough cord and no need to drill holes for the screws. I think instead of giving you a long harness, they give you just enough to fit the HD I found a solution, so that's all right with me.
Even doorbell cameras can recognize the faces using this little gem. It also interfaces well with cameras from other manufacturers. In the process of replacing my Dlink cameras with Hikvision cameras, I have found that this recorder is an excellent match. The MyDlink program usually is a few minutes behind what's actually happening, so receiving an email with a capture from this NVR beats the Dlink alarm almost every time. The security camera that you see in the video has the usual security camera problems. The IE browser only works in a certain browser once Getting video clips out of the system is difficult. Would it be difficult to include descriptive mouseovers and, instead of just saying something is not working, provide a detailed error message instead? Why does the video extracted from a video file have to be What if you extract a clip and you want to insert it in a future video, but you can't choose the same clip time as the last one? If any testing has been conducted using the web interface for extracting video clips, it seems unlikely that much has been done. These reasons led to 3 stars being taken off. In a situation where you need to extract video for the police or otherwise, do you really want to spend the day on Google &ampampampampampampamp amp ampamp Is YouTube available?.
Would be interesting to know whether they even test it before manufacturing. It is too short a cable for a HDD to be able to be connected. Idiots at their finest.
This is a good site. You can put two memories on it.
I have had the best experience with NVR so far.