Product Description
DS-7616NI-I2/16P is a 1U 16-channel NVR with sixteen built-in PoE ports — cameras connect and power directly, no separate PoE switch or injector run needed on a job.
Key specs
- Channels: up to 16 IP cameras, decoding up to 2-ch@12MP or 16-ch@1080p
- PoE: 16 plug-and-play PoE interfaces built in
- Storage: 2 SATA HDD bays for continuous recording, dual-stream recording to cut bandwidth and storage load
- Video out: 1 HDMI + 1 VGA, both independent outputs
- Audio: up to 8-ch IP speakers supported
- Special cameras: thermal, fisheye, people counting, heatmap and ANPR camera support
- Network resilience: advanced streaming technology with data self-correction for smooth live view over poor links
Compatibility note
Also listed under part numbers DS-7616NI-I2/16P+NO-HDD and J55599469 — confirm the exact suffix against your quote or existing system before ordering, as NVR firmware and channel/decoding specs are tied to the specific model variant.
This unit suits installers building out 16-camera IP systems where integrated PoE, dual HDD bays and support for specialist camera types (ANPR, thermal, fisheye) are required without adding external PoE infrastructure.
Specifications
- Model
- DS-7616NI-E2/16P
- Series
- E-Series
- Channels
- 16
- Max Resolution
- 8MP (4K)
- Colour
- Black
- Built-in PoE Ports
- 16 PoE
- PoE Budget (Total)
- 200W
- Incoming Bandwidth
- 160 Mbps
- Outgoing Bandwidth
- 80 Mbps
- Video Compression
- H.264+, H.264
- Recording Resolution
- 8MP (4K)
- Frame Rate
- 30fps
- HDMI Output
- 1× HDMI
- VGA Output
- Yes
- HDMI/VGA Independent
- Sync
- HDD Bays
- 2 Bays
- Max HDD per Bay
- 6TB
- Max Total Storage
- 12 TB
- eSATA Port
- No
- NAS / iSCSI Support
- Yes
- AcuSense
- No
- DeepinMind / AI
- No
- Human & Vehicle Detection
- Yes
- Face Detection
- Yes
- Face Recognition
- Yes
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cameras can the DS-7616NI-I2/16P support?
Up to 16 IP channels, with decoding capacity of up to 2-ch@12MP or 16-ch@1080p.
Do I need a separate PoE switch for cameras?
No — it has 16 built-in Plug & Play PoE interfaces, so cameras connect and power directly from the NVR.
How much storage can I fit?
It has 2 HDD bays for continuous recording; check drive capacity limits against your storage plan before ordering.
Does it support ANPR or thermal cameras?
Yes, it supports special function cameras including thermal, fisheye, people counting, heatmap and ANPR.
