AcuSense AI 16-Channel 8MP DVRiDS-7216HUHI-M2/S — Hikvision AcuSense 16CH 8MP DVR
The Hikvision iDS-7216HUHI-M2/S is a 16-channel AcuSense DVR engineered for larger analog deployments that demand genuine AI intelligence. Supporting 8MP resolution with efficient H.265 Pro+ compression, it brings deep-learning analytics to every analog channel — not just a select few.
The iDS prefix marks Hikvision's AcuSense engine, delivering deep-learning motion detection 2.0 on all analog channels plus deep-learning perimeter protection for accurate line-crossing and intrusion alerts. With 2 HDD bays and support for up to 32 IP camera inputs (up to 8MP), it is a flexible hybrid recorder for sites that are growing. Please note: this SKU is supplied as the chassis only — no HDD is included.
Why Choose the iDS-7216HUHI-M2/S
16 Channels of AcuSense AI
This recorder brings deep-learning intelligence to a full 16 analog channels, making it ideal for retail, warehousing and multi-zone premises that have outgrown a 4 or 8-channel unit.
Deep-Learning Motion Detection 2.0
Motion detection 2.0 runs on all analog channels, using AI to distinguish people and vehicles from background movement — cutting false alerts from rain, foliage and shadows.
Perimeter Protection
Built-in deep-learning perimeter protection delivers reliable line-crossing and intrusion detection, so boundary breaches trigger targeted alerts instead of constant noise.
Hybrid IP Expansion
Alongside its analog inputs, the DVR accepts up to 32 IP cameras at up to 8MP, letting you layer high-resolution IP coverage onto the same unified recording platform.
8MP & H.265 Pro+
Capture crisp 8MP footage while H.265 Pro+ compression keeps bandwidth and storage in check, extending retention across your chosen drives.
Storage & HDD
This listing is supplied as the chassis only — no HDD is included. The 2 HDD bays accept surveillance-grade drives sized to your channel count and retention needs. We can supply matched HDDs on request.
Technical Specifications
iDS-7216HUHI-M2/S · Full Specifications
| Model |
iDS-7216HUHI-M2/S |
| AI Engine |
AcuSense (deep-learning) |
| Analog Channels |
16-channel |
| IP Channels |
Up to 32 (up to 8MP) |
| Resolution |
Up to 8MP |
| Max Encoding |
8MP @ 8fps; 5MP @ 12fps |
| AI Analytics |
Motion Detection 2.0 (all analog channels); Perimeter Protection |
| Compression |
H.265 Pro+ / H.265 / H.264+ |
| Video Inputs |
HDTVI / AHD / CVI / CVBS / IP |
| HDD Bays |
2 × SATA |
| HDD Included |
No — chassis only |
| Warranty |
3-Year AU |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does this DVR include a hard drive?No. This SKU is supplied as the chassis only. It has 2 HDD bays for surveillance-grade drives, which we can supply on request.
How many cameras can I connect?Up to 16 analog cameras via BNC, plus up to 32 IP cameras (up to 8MP) over the network.
What does AcuSense do?AcuSense adds deep-learning motion detection 2.0 and perimeter protection, classifying humans and vehicles to reduce false alarms.
What resolution does it support?Up to 8MP analog recording, encoded at 8MP @ 8fps or 5MP @ 12fps with H.265 Pro+.
What camera signal types work with it?The video inputs support HDTVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS and IP, so you can mix camera technologies on one recorder.
How many hard drives can it hold?The chassis provides 2 HDD bays for added capacity and longer retention.
Is this DVR NDAA compliant?No. Hikvision products are not NDAA Section 889 compliant. Contact our team if your project requires NDAA-compliant equipment.
What warranty applies?This recorder carries a 3-Year AU Warranty with local Australian tech support.
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