Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 720P DVR

Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 720P DVR

Professional Surveillance Solution

The Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 DVR delivers reliable video recording and management for small to medium surveillance installations. This compact 4-channel digital video recorder captures crisp 720P footage while offering straightforward setup and operation.

Recording Capabilities

The DS-7204HGHI-F1 supports simultaneous recording across all four channels at 720P resolution. Additionally, the system features:

• H.264 video compression technology for efficient storage utilization
• Real-time recording at 15 frames per second per channel
• Customizable recording schedules by time and motion detection
• Pre-recording buffer of up to 30 seconds for motion-activated events

Connectivity Options

The Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 provides multiple connectivity solutions for flexible system integration:

• HDMI and VGA outputs for monitor connection
• USB 2.0 ports for mouse control and backup operations
• RJ45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet interface
• Compatible with most analog and HD-TVI cameras

Storage & Management

The DS-7204HGHI-F1 DVR offers robust storage capabilities with:

• Support for a single SATA hard drive up to 6TB capacity
• Continuous, event-triggered, and manual recording modes
• FIFO (First In, First Out) or stoppage recording when disk full
• Simultaneous live view, recording, playback, backup, and remote access

Remote Access Functionality

Monitor your security system from anywhere using the Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1’s remote capabilities:

• Mobile viewing via Hik-Connect application (iOS and Android)
• Web browser access through Internet Explorer
• Multi-level user management for secure access control

Ideal User Profiles

The Hikvision DS-7204HGHI-F1 is particularly well-suited for:

• Small business owners requiring basic surveillance with 4 or fewer cameras
  • The 4-channel capacity is ideal for monitoring small retail spaces or offices
  • 720P resolution provides sufficient detail for facial recognition at close range
• Homeowners seeking cost-effective security solutions
  • Compact design (315×242×45mm) fits discreetly in residential settings
  • Simple interface requires minimal technical expertise
• Entry-level security installers
  • Plug-and-play functionality reduces installation time
  • Compatible with existing analog infrastructure for easy upgrades

Technical Specifications

Video/Audio Input

• Video compression: H.264
• Video input: 4-ch BNC interface (1.0Vp-p, 75 Ω)
• Audio compression: G.711u
• Audio input: 1-ch RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 KΩ)

Video/Audio Output

• HDMI/VGA output: 1-ch, 1920 × 1080P resolution
• Encoding resolution: 720P
• Frame rate: Main stream: 15fps; Sub-stream: 15fps
• Audio output: 1-ch RCA (Linear, 1 KΩ)

Hard Disk Storage

• SATA: 1 SATA interface
• Capacity: Up to 6TB capacity for each disk

External Interface

• Network interface: 1 RJ45 10M/100M self-adaptive Ethernet interface
• USB interface: 2 × USB 2.0
• RS-485: 1 × RS-485 interface

General

• Power supply: 12V DC
• Consumption: ≤ 15W (without hard disk)
• Working temperature: -10 °C to +55 °C (14 °F to 131 °F)
• Working humidity: 10% to 90%
• Chassis: 1U chassis
• Dimensions: 315×242×45mm (12.4″×9.5″×1.8″)
• Weight: ≤ 2kg (4.4 lb) (without hard disk)