What's in the box
Contents: every part, with quantities. Select a part for its full specification.
Cameras: 4. Recording time: about 5 days. System: analogue cameras. Reusing existing coax: check its condition and compatibility first.
Recorder capacity
Channel use: the 4 included cameras occupy 4 of the recorder's 4 channels. Spare capacity: none. Every stated channel is occupied; a larger system requires a recorder with more channels.
Recording storage
Storage: 1TB, included. Recording time (estimate): 5 days, continuous H.265 recording. Basis: 2MP or less, 1 Mbps per camera; up to 5MP, 2 Mbps; above 5MP, 4 Mbps. Mixed camera models: summed. Actual retention varies with recorder settings, scene activity and the usable storage capacity. Motion-only recording: retention varies with activity.
Before installation
Three checks apply. Included items: the box list shows the cables, power supplies and mounting accessories supplied. Layout: choose cable lengths and camera positions to suit the site; the number of cameras alone does not determine coverage. Each position: confirm the lens field of view, the lighting and the weather protection.
The recorder
1× Hikvision 4-ch 8 MP 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR
Records the cameras and runs the viewing app
The cameras
4× Hikvision 4K Two Way Audio Fixed Turret
Mounted on the wall
The hard drive
1× 1TB - HDD 3.5" SATA Hard Drives - Ideal for 24/7 continuous recording
Stores the recorded footage
The power supply
1× 18 Channel CCTV Power Supply Box 12V DC 15A Fused Distribution Unit
Single-plug power for the cameras
The cable
4× RG59 CCTV Cable 20m BNC Video with DC Power Shotgun Lead for Camera to DVR
Connects each camera to the recorder
Changing the cameras, drive size or cable lengths: use the builder, where any part of this kit can be replaced. Each change is checked against the other parts, so an incompatible combination cannot be built.
Product Description
Sized for a house or flat: 4 cameras and roughly 5 days of recorded footage. Retention figure: 5 days on the 1TB HDD, assuming every camera records around the clock in H.265; when the storage is full the recorder replaces its oldest footage first. Hardware: Hikvision iDS-7204HUHI-M1/XT DVR, 4 channels, HD over coax, recording Hikvision DS-2CE78U0T-LPTS turret cameras (qty 4). Resolution — 4K (8MP). Detection — AcuSense AI, recorder side. Power and cabling supplied — RG59 CCTV Cable 20m BNC Video with DC Power Shotgun Lead for Camera to DVR (qty 4); 18 Channel CCTV Power Supply Box 12V DC 15A Fused Distribution Unit (qty 1). Further purchases required to start recording: none. Contents: Hikvision 4-ch 8 MP 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR (qty 1); Hikvision 4K Two Way Audio Fixed Turret (qty 4); 1TB - HDD 3.5" SATA Hard Drives - Ideal for 24/7 continuous recording (qty 1); RG59 CCTV Cable 20m BNC Video with DC Power Shotgun Lead for Camera to DVR (qty 4); 18 Channel CCTV Power Supply Box 12V DC 15A Fused Distribution Unit (qty 1). Remote viewing: free Hik-Connect app, iOS and Android.
Specifications
- System type
- Analog (HD over coax)
- Built on
- Hikvision iDS-7204HUHI-M1/XT + 4× Hikvision DS-2CE78U0T-LPTS
- Recorder
- 4-channel Hikvision 4-ch 8 MP 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR
- Cameras included
- 4× Hikvision 4K Two Way Audio Fixed Turret
- Camera resolution
- 4K (8MP)
- Storage
- 1TB HDD — about 5 days of footage, recording all 4 cameras continuously at high quality (H.265)
- Cables & PSU included
- 1× 18 Channel CCTV Power Supply Box 12V DC 15A Fused Distribution Unit; 4× RG59 CCTV Cable 20m BNC Video with DC Power Shotgun Lead for Camera to DVR
- What you need to add
- Nothing — recorder, cameras, hard drive, power and cabling are all included
- Mobile app
- Free Hik-Connect app (iOS / Android) for live view and playback
- What's in the box
- 1× Hikvision 4-ch 8 MP 1U H.265 AcuSense DVR; 4× Hikvision 4K Two Way Audio Fixed Turret; 1× 1TB - HDD 3.5" SATA Hard Drives - Ideal for 24/7 continuous recording; 4× RG59 CCTV Cable 20m BNC Video with DC Power Shotgun Lead for Camera to DVR; 1× 18 Channel CCTV Power Supply Box 12V DC 15A Fused Distribution Unit
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