The HIKVISION DS‑7208HGHI‑K1S 8 Channel DVR is a robust video recording solution tailored for professional surveillance setups requiring flexible input formats, reliable audio integration, and efficient storage management. Designed to support eight analog channels alongside an IP-camera expansion (up to ten channels), it enables seamless integration of existing coaxial infrastructure with newer network cameras. Featuring advanced H.265 Pro /H.265/H.264 video compression, this DVR significantly reduces bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining high-quality recordings. Audio input and coaxial audio support enhance situational awareness by capturing sound in addition to video. Dual HDMI and VGA outputs enable high-definition monitoring and playback simultaneously. With a single SATA interface supporting up to 4 TB of storage, the DS-7208HGHI-K1S provides ample capacity for extended video retention. Ideal for commercial, residential, and institutional surveillance systems, this DVR offers performance, design scalability, and core features necessary for a dependable security ecosystem.Key FeaturesHybrid Input Flexibility: Supports analog HD-TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS and IP camera channels (2 ch standard, expandable up to 10 ch). Advanced Compression Engine: Incorporates H.265 Pro , H.265 Pro, H.265, H.264 and H.264 codecs for optimized storage usage and network efficiency. Audio Integration: Features one RCA audio input and one audio output, plus audio via coaxial cable on analog channels. Dual-Output Monitoring: Simultaneous HDMI and VGA outputs allow flexible display connections for live-view and playback.Scalable Storage Architecture: One SATA interface supports up to 4 TB HDD, enabling long-term recording and archive capability.Technical Specifications TableFeatureDetailsProduct NameHIKVISION DS-7208HGHI-K1S 8 Channel DVRModelDS-7208HGHI-K1(S)Channels8 analog (HD-TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS) IP expandable up to 10 channelsVideo CompressionH.265 Pro / H.265 Pro / H.265 / H.264 / H.264Audio I/OAudio input: 1-ch RCA; audio output: 1-ch RCA; analog channels support coaxial audioVideo OutputHDMI (1920×1080/60Hz) VGA (1920×1080/60Hz) simultaneous outputStorage Interface1 × SATA interfaceMax HDD CapacityUp to 4 TB per HDDNetwork Interface1 × RJ-45 10/100 MbpsPower Supply12 V DC, 1.5 APower Consumption≤ 17 W (without HDD)Operating Temperature–10 °C to 55 °CDimensionsApprox. 260 × 222 × 45 mm
