The HiLook DVR-204Q-M1(E) is a 4-channel 1U Turbo HD digital video recorder supporting hybrid analog and IP camera inputs with deep-learning motion detection. The "(E)" denotes a hardware/regional revision of the base DVR-204Q-M1, spec-identical to it.
HiLook DVR-204Q-M1(E) 4-Channel 1080p H.265 Turbo HD DVR
The DVR-204Q-M1(E) accepts 4 analog channels (HDTVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS) supporting HD cameras up to 5MP/3K, plus up to 6 additional IP camera channels (up to 6MP), giving installers flexibility to combine analog and IP cameras on a single recorder. Recording is encoded via H.264/H.264+/H.265/H.265+.
Deep-learning-based Motion Detection 2.0 classifies movement as human or vehicle, reducing false alerts, and audio is supported via coaxial cable on analog channels.
Hybrid Analog/IP Recording
4 analog (HDTVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS) channels plus up to 6 IP camera channels (up to 6MP) can be combined on one recorder for mixed analog/IP installations.
Motion Detection 2.0
Deep-learning-based Motion Detection 2.0 classifies detected movement as human or vehicle, reducing false alerts from environmental movement, with quick search by object or event type during playback.
Storage & Connectivity
A SATA interface accommodates drives up to 10TB. The rear panel provides one HDMI output, one VGA (D-Sub) output, one audio input, one audio output and one RJ45 Ethernet port.
KEY BENEFITS
- Reduced false alarms from human/vehicle motion classification
- Flexible hybrid installation combining analog and IP cameras on one recorder
- Supports HD analog cameras up to 5MP/3K
- Simultaneous HDMI/VGA output for flexible display options
- Large single-drive storage capacity (up to 10TB)
KEY FEATURES
- 4-channel 1U hybrid DVR (HDTVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS) supporting up to 5MP/3K analog cameras
- Up to 6-ch IP camera input (up to 6MP)
- H.264 / H.264+ / H.265 / H.265+ video compression
- Deep-learning Motion Detection 2.0 — human and vehicle classification
- Audio via coaxial cable
- SATA HDD interface, up to 10TB
- 1 HDMI + 1 VGA video output
- 1 audio input, 1 audio output
- 1 RJ45 Ethernet port
IDEAL FOR
- Small retail units and shops
- Home and residential CCTV systems
- Small offices needing hybrid analog/IP recording
- Sites upgrading from lower-resolution analog to 5MP/3K HD cameras
- Installations needing large single-drive storage (up to 10TB)
- Budget-conscious hybrid analog/IP deployments
- Sites wanting deep-learning motion filtering without a full NVR system
| Specification |
Details |
| Brand |
HiLook by Hikvision |
| Model |
DVR-204Q-M1(E) |
| Product Type |
Digital Video Recorder |
| Channels |
4-channel analog (HDTVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS, up to 5MP/3K), plus up to 6-ch IP (up to 6MP) |
| Recording Resolution |
Up to 1080p @ 15fps |
| Video Compression |
H.264 / H.264+ / H.265 / H.265+ |
| Smart Detection |
Motion Detection 2.0 — human and vehicle classification (deep learning) |
| Audio |
Via coaxial cable; 1 audio input, 1 audio output |
| Storage |
SATA interface, up to 10TB |
| Video Output |
1 × HDMI, 1 × VGA |
| Network |
1 × RJ45 Ethernet |
| Model Suffix Note |
"(E)" = hardware/regional revision of base DVR-204Q-M1, spec-identical |
| Power / Weight / Dimensions |
Not confirmed from the pages reviewed — verify before publishing |
| Warranty |
Manufacturer standard warranty (confirm current term before publishing) |
COMMON QUESTIONS
How many cameras can the DVR-204Q-M1(E) support?
4 analog channels (HDTVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS, up to 5MP/3K) plus up to 6 additional IP camera channels (up to 6MP).
What does the "(E)" suffix mean?
It denotes a hardware/regional revision of the base DVR-204Q-M1 — spec-identical to it.
What HDD size does it support?
Up to 10TB via its SATA interface.
Does it support human/vehicle detection?
Yes, deep-learning Motion Detection 2.0 classifies movement as human or vehicle.
What video outputs are available?
One HDMI and one VGA output, usable simultaneously.