Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR

Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR is a compact Mini 1U 4-channel PoE Network Video Recorder built for easy IP camera setups. This model includes 4 built-in PoE ports for direct camera powering and data transmission. Moreover, Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR supports H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression for efficient storage. As a result, it handles up to 6 MP IP cameras with reliable performance, making it perfect for small homes, shops, offices, and entry-level surveillance in Kenya.

Detailed Use Cases and Compatibility

Small Retail and Home Applications

Small shops use Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR to monitor entrances, aisles, counters, and stock areas. For example, it records clear footage from PoE IP cameras without extra power supplies. Homeowners secure gates, driveways, backyards, and interiors with simple plug-and-play setup. Clinics or cafes cover waiting zones and service points reliably.

Light Commercial and Office Deployments

Offices install Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR for reception, hallways, parking spots, and key rooms. The built-in PoE switch simplifies cabling for IP cameras. In addition, small warehouses track access points and inventory zones. Therefore, Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR suits budget-conscious yet effective IP-based security.

Camera Integration and PoE Support

Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR accepts 4 IP channels up to 6 MP resolution. The 4 independent PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at, total 36 W max) power compatible cameras directly via Ethernet. As a result, installation becomes straightforward without separate power adapters. It supports ONVIF-compliant cameras for broad compatibility. Add storage via the single SATA interface for continuous recording.

Recording and Compression Features

H.265+ compression reduces file sizes while preserving video quality. Incoming bandwidth reaches 40 Mbps, outgoing 60 Mbps for smooth remote viewing. Audio recording depends on camera support. The system offers efficient playback and search functions.

Remote Access and Display Options

Remote monitoring uses Hik-Connect app for live views and playback on mobiles or PCs. Multiple users connect easily. HDMI and VGA outputs connect to local monitors or TVs simultaneously. Explore compatible displays in our monitors category. Manage remotely with devices from our laptops category.

Technical Specifications

Video and Audio Inputs

IP Video Input: 4-ch, up to 6 MP resolution Incoming Bandwidth: 40 Mbps Outgoing Bandwidth: 60 Mbps Audio Input: Dependent on camera (via IP stream)

Recording and Compression

Video Compression: H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 Encoding Resolution: Up to 6 MP/4 MP/3 MP/1080p/720p Frame Rate: Up to 30 fps per channel (depending on resolution) Video Bitrate: Configurable, optimized for H.265

Display

HDMI Output: 1-ch, 1920×1080/60Hz, 1600×1200/60Hz, 1280×1024/60Hz, 1280×720/60Hz VGA Output: 1-ch, matching resolutions Simultaneous Output: HDMI/VGA active together

Storage and Playback

Storage: 1 × SATA interface, up to 10 TB capacity Synchronous Playback: Up to 4 channels Search: Time/event-based

Network and PoE

Network Interface: 1 × RJ-45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet PoE Interface: 4 × RJ-45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet with PoE (IEEE 802.3af/at), total 36 W Protocols: TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, Hik-Connect, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, UPnP, HTTPS

General

Power Supply: 48 VDC (PoE included) Consumption: ≤5 W (without HDD), plus PoE budget Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C Humidity: 10% to 90% Dimensions: Approx. 200 × 200 × 45 mm Weight: ≤1 kg (without HDD)

Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR simplifies PoE IP camera deployments. Furthermore, it offers cost-effective high-resolution recording.

Discover more on Hikvision Value Series on the official Hikvision website. Additionally, explore H.265 compression benefits from Wikipedia High Efficiency Video Coding. For display pairing, refer to the HP official site.

Why Trust Novatech

Novatech Technologies supplies genuine Hikvision DS-7104NI-Q1/4P/M DVR in Kenya. We ensure authenticity through manufacturer partnerships. Units include official warranty. Our local team provides expert setup guidance and responsive support. Therefore, technical issues resolve promptly. As a result, customers benefit from reliable service and fast delivery. Visit Novatech Technologies today.