Hikvision DS-7608NXI-K2/8P/VPro 8-Channel AcuSense NVR with 8 PoE Ports

The Hikvision DS-7608NXI-K2/8P/VPro is a professional 8-channel network video recorder (NVR) featuring AcuSense technology for accurate human and vehicle classification. With 8 built-in PoE ports (120 W budget), it simplifies camera installation and supports up to 12 MP recording resolution. Ideal for small to medium-sized surveillance systems requiring intelligent analytics.

Advantages

AcuSense AI reduces false alarms by distinguishing humans and vehicles from other motion. PoE eliminates separate power cabling. H.265+ compression saves bandwidth and storage. Supports up to 2 HDDs (10 TB each) for extended recording.

Suitable for

• Retail stores and shops
• Office buildings
• Warehouses and logistics centers
• Residential complexes
• Educational campuses

Key specifications

• 8-channel IP video input
• 8 PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at, 120 W total)
• Max recording resolution: 12 MP
• Decoding: 1-ch@12 MP (30 fps) / 2-ch@8 MP (30 fps) / 4-ch@4 MP (30 fps) / 8-ch@1080p (30 fps)
• 2 SATA HDD bays (up to 10 TB each)
• Video output: 1x HDMI (4K), 1x VGA (1080p)
• Audio: 1-ch RCA input, 1-ch RCA output
• Alarm: 4-ch input, 1-ch output
• Network: 1x Gigabit Ethernet
• USB: 1x USB 2.0 (front), 1x USB 3.0 (rear)
• AI features: AcuSense (human/vehicle classification), motion detection 2.0, perimeter protection, facial detection/recognition
• Video compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264
• Power supply: 48 VDC
• Operating temperature: -10 °C to 55 °C
• Chassis: 1U

Recommendations

Pair with Hikvision AcuSense cameras for optimal AI performance. Use enterprise-grade HDDs (e.g., WD Purple or Seagate SkyHawk) for 24/7 recording. Ensure network switch supports PoE+ if expanding beyond 8 cameras.