{"title":"Hikvision 256 channel NVR Recorders","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1,1,0\"\u003eShop enterprise-grade Hikvision 256-channel NVRs in the UK. High-capacity Super NVRs with 4K\/8K support, RAID storage, and next-day delivery.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-96256ni-h24r-std-256-channel-nvr-network-video-recorder","title":"Hikvision DS-96256NI-H24R 256-Channel Network Video Recorder (NVR)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Hikvision DS-96256NI-H24R is a professional-grade 256-Channel network video recorder designed to provide centralized management, recording, and monitoring for IP security systems. Featuring high-performance video decoding and substantial bandwidth capabilities, it ensures stable and secure storage of high-definition camera feeds. Built with advanced recording algorithms and local display outputs, this NVR supports remote app access, custom warning triggers, and smart search functions. Its reliable multi-bay storage architecture makes it an essential backbone for residential and commercial security networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHikvision DS-96256NI-H24R 256-Channel Network Video Recorder (NVR)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hikvision DS-96256NI-H24R is a professional-grade 256-Channel network video recorder designed to provide centralized management, recording, and monitoring for IP security systems. Featuring high-performance video decoding and substantial bandwidth capabilities, it ensures stable and secure storage of high-definition camera feeds. This makes it an essential tool for professional security networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with advanced recording algorithms and local display outputs, this NVR supports remote app access, custom warning triggers, and smart search functions. Its reliable multi-bay storage architecture makes it an essential backbone for residential and commercial security networks. Installing this device ensures continuous stability and reliability in any access control or surveillance system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentralized Video Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports up to 256 network camera inputs, allowing you to manage and record multiple security feeds from a single interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra High-Definition Decoding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides crystal-clear video outputs up to 4K resolution, ensuring live monitoring and playbacks are displayed with maximum detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Bay Storage Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports multiple SATA hard drive bays to allow scalable local storage options for long-term video retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Search and Playback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures intelligent search capabilities to quickly locate specific video logs by detecting motion, line crossings, or time intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Network Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with dual gigabit Ethernet ports or a built-in PoE switch for flexible, high-speed network topologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Mobile App Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows security managers to receive alert notifications, view live cameras, and play back recordings on a smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional installation and enterprise-grade hard drives (surveillance-rated HDDs) are recommended for continuous 24\/7 recording stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKEY BENEFITS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManages and records up to 256 security cameras from one central NVR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports ultra-HD 4K display outputs for crystal-clear video monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvides scalable storage space with support for multiple SATA hard drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSaves time during incident reviews with smart, fast playback search filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsures continuous 24\/7 surveillance recording with robust cooling and hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllows convenient remote system access and setup via mobile apps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduces network overhead with advanced H.265+ video decoding support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures secure password encryption to prevent unauthorized network access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSends immediate mobile push alerts for motion detection or disk failures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports secure cloud backup and remote NAS server replication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel Number: DS-96256NI-H24R\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCamera Inputs: Up to 256-Channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecording Resolution: Supports up to 12MP\/8MP\/6MP\/5MP\/4MP\/2MP\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVideo Output: 1x HDMI, 1x VGA dual outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHDMI Output Resolution: Supports up to 4K (3840 x 2160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVideo Decoding: H.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264 \/ MPEG4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSATA Interface: Supports multiple SATA hard drive slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum Capacity: Up to 10TB capacity per HDD slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNetwork Interfaces: 1x RJ45 10\/100\/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUSB Ports: 2x USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePoE Interfaces: Optional built-in PoE ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlarm I\/O: External alarm input and output terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAudio Output: 1x RCA audio output\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eForm Factor: Rack-mountable chassis design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePower Supply: 100 to 240 VAC \/ 12 VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIDEAL FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommercial office buildings, retail shops, and malls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eResidential properties with multi-camera security systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWarehouses, factories, and industrial sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSchools, universities, and public institutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGated residential communities and apartment blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHotel complexes requiring high-capacity recording setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParking structures requiring dedicated ANPR camera recording.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCentral monitoring stations requiring local storage relays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacing outdated analog DVR recorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNew security setups requiring standard IP-PoE camera hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBusinesses needing long-term continuous video archives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrating security cameras, door stations, and alarms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSYSTEM COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFully compatible with Hikvision IP cameras and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrates with Hik-Connect mobile application on iOS and Android.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports third-party IP cameras using ONVIF standard protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with Hik-Central Professional management software platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with local network switches and PoE injectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports connection to local NAS and SAN storage servers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports web browser access via Edge, Chrome, Safari.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with surveillance-grade SATA hard drives (Seagate, WD).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports USB backup drives and external hard disk drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with Hikvision Client Software iVMS-4200.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports secure remote firmware updates over the network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrates with local alarm panels and panic sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports HDMI\/VGA local video displays and monitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                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\u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDecoding Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eH.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264 \/ H.264+\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSynchronous Playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e16-ch \/ 8-ch playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSATA Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e2 \/ 4 \/ 8 SATA interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSATA Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eUp to 10 TB capacity for each HDD\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e1x RJ-45 10\/100\/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUSB Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e2x USB ports (Front: USB 2.0; Rear: USB 3.0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePoE Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOptional built-in PoE ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e100 to 240 VAC \/ 12 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e≤ 15 W (without HDD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWorking Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e-10 °C to 55 °C (14 °F to 131 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWorking Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eChassis Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e1.5U \/ 2U chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e440 mm × 390 mm × 70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eApprox. 3 kg (6.6 lbs) (without HDD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e3-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many cameras can I connect to the Hikvision DS-96256NI-H24R?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NVR supports up to 256 IP network camera inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support 4K recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports high-definition recording and playback up to 4K resolution on the HDMI output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre hard drives included with the NVR?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, hard drives are sold separately. You can choose surveillance-grade HDDs depending on your storage needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I access the NVR remotely from my phone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can view live feeds, check playback logs, and manage settings via the Hik-Connect mobile app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support PoE cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed to work with external PoE switches or built-in PoE ports (if equipped) to connect and power cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum hard drive capacity supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports SATA hard drives up to 10 TB capacity per slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it compatible with non-Hikvision cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports ONVIF standard protocols, making it compatible with most third-party IP cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat video compression standards are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports H.265+, H.265, H.264, and H.264+ decoding formats for efficient storage use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty period for this NVR?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NVR comes with a 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support dual HDMI\/VGA outputs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it features dual independent HDMI and VGA display outputs for local monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54122913497429,"sku":"ITM004610","price":6131.63,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/2476\/1173\/files\/1_7c6fc9ff-3076-4e0b-a18c-eb0ae8c8c51d.webp?v=1781343589"},{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-96256ni-i24-256-channel-nvr-network-video-recorder","title":"Hikvision DS-96256NI-I24 256-Channel Network Video Recorder (NVR)","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eThe Hikvision DS-96256NI-I24 is a professional-grade 256-Channel network video recorder designed to provide centralized management, recording, and monitoring for IP security systems. Featuring high-performance video decoding and substantial bandwidth capabilities, it ensures stable and secure storage of high-definition camera feeds. Built with advanced recording algorithms and local display outputs, this NVR supports remote app access, custom warning triggers, and smart search functions. Its reliable multi-bay storage architecture makes it an essential backbone for residential and commercial security networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eHikvision DS-96256NI-I24 256-Channel Network Video Recorder (NVR)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Hikvision DS-96256NI-I24 is a professional-grade 256-Channel network video recorder designed to provide centralized management, recording, and monitoring for IP security systems. Featuring high-performance video decoding and substantial bandwidth capabilities, it ensures stable and secure storage of high-definition camera feeds. This makes it an essential tool for professional security networks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with advanced recording algorithms and local display outputs, this NVR supports remote app access, custom warning triggers, and smart search functions. Its reliable multi-bay storage architecture makes it an essential backbone for residential and commercial security networks. Installing this device ensures continuous stability and reliability in any access control or surveillance system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCentralized Video Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports up to 256 network camera inputs, allowing you to manage and record multiple security feeds from a single interface.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUltra High-Definition Decoding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProvides crystal-clear video outputs up to 4K resolution, ensuring live monitoring and playbacks are displayed with maximum detail.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-Bay Storage Architecture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSupports multiple SATA hard drive bays to allow scalable local storage options for long-term video retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmart Search and Playback\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures intelligent search capabilities to quickly locate specific video logs by detecting motion, line crossings, or time intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDual Network Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEquipped with dual gigabit Ethernet ports or a built-in PoE switch for flexible, high-speed network topologies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComprehensive Mobile App Control\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAllows security managers to receive alert notifications, view live cameras, and play back recordings on a smartphone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n    \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNote:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional installation and enterprise-grade hard drives (surveillance-rated HDDs) are recommended for continuous 24\/7 recording stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKEY BENEFITS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eManages and records up to 256 security cameras from one central NVR.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports ultra-HD 4K display outputs for crystal-clear video monitoring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eProvides scalable storage space with support for multiple SATA hard drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSaves time during incident reviews with smart, fast playback search filters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsures continuous 24\/7 surveillance recording with robust cooling and hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAllows convenient remote system access and setup via mobile apps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReduces network overhead with advanced H.265+ video decoding support.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFeatures secure password encryption to prevent unauthorized network access.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSends immediate mobile push alerts for motion detection or disk failures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports secure cloud backup and remote NAS server replication.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eModel Number: DS-96256NI-I24\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCamera Inputs: Up to 256-Channel\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eRecording Resolution: Supports up to 12MP\/8MP\/6MP\/5MP\/4MP\/2MP\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVideo Output: 1x HDMI, 1x VGA dual outputs\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHDMI Output Resolution: Supports up to 4K (3840 x 2160)\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eVideo Decoding: H.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264 \/ MPEG4\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSATA Interface: Supports multiple SATA hard drive slots\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eMaximum Capacity: Up to 10TB capacity per HDD slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNetwork Interfaces: 1x RJ45 10\/100\/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eUSB Ports: 2x USB 2.0 or USB 3.0 ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePoE Interfaces: Optional built-in PoE ports\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAlarm I\/O: External alarm input and output terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eAudio Output: 1x RCA audio output\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eForm Factor: Rack-mountable chassis design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003ePower Supply: 100 to 240 VAC \/ 12 VDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIDEAL FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCommercial office buildings, retail shops, and malls.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eResidential properties with multi-camera security systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWarehouses, factories, and industrial sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSchools, universities, and public institutions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eGated residential communities and apartment blocks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eHotel complexes requiring high-capacity recording setups.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eParking structures requiring dedicated ANPR camera recording.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCentral monitoring stations requiring local storage relays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eReplacing outdated analog DVR recorders.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNew security setups requiring standard IP-PoE camera hubs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eBusinesses needing long-term continuous video archives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrating security cameras, door stations, and alarms.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSYSTEM COMPATIBILITY\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eFully compatible with Hikvision IP cameras and accessories.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrates with Hik-Connect mobile application on iOS and Android.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports third-party IP cameras using ONVIF standard protocols.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with Hik-Central Professional management software platform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with local network switches and PoE injectors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports connection to local NAS and SAN storage servers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports web browser access via Edge, Chrome, Safari.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eCompatible with surveillance-grade SATA hard drives (Seagate, WD).\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports USB backup drives and external hard disk drives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eWorks with Hikvision Client Software iVMS-4200.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports secure remote firmware updates over the network.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eIntegrates with local alarm panels and panic sensors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eSupports HDMI\/VGA local video displays and monitors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n        \u003ctable class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\"\u003e\n            \u003cthead\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003cth data-col-size=\"sm\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n                    \u003cth data-col-size=\"md\" class=\"last:pe-10\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/thead\u003e\n            \u003ctbody\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eHikvision\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eDS-96256NI-I24\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eNetwork Video Recorder (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eIP Video Inputs\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e256-Channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd 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\u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDecoding Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eH.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264 \/ H.264+\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSynchronous Playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e16-ch \/ 8-ch playback\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSATA Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e2 \/ 4 \/ 8 SATA interfaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eSATA Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eUp to 10 TB capacity for each HDD\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNetwork Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e1x RJ-45 10\/100\/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUSB Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e2x USB ports (Front: USB 2.0; Rear: USB 3.0)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePoE Interface\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eOptional built-in PoE ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e100 to 240 VAC \/ 12 VDC\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003ePower Consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e≤ 15 W (without HDD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWorking Temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e-10 °C to 55 °C (14 °F to 131 °F)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWorking Humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e10% to 90% RH (non-condensing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eChassis Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e1.5U \/ 2U chassis\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e440 mm × 390 mm × 70 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWeight\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003eApprox. 3 kg (6.6 lbs) (without HDD)\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n                \u003ctr\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n                    \u003ctd data-col-size=\"md\"\u003e3-Year Manufacturer Warranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n                \u003c\/tr\u003e\n            \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n        \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow many cameras can I connect to the Hikvision DS-96256NI-I24?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis NVR supports up to 256 IP network camera inputs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support 4K recording?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports high-definition recording and playback up to 4K resolution on the HDMI output.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre hard drives included with the NVR?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, hard drives are sold separately. You can choose surveillance-grade HDDs depending on your storage needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I access the NVR remotely from my phone?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, you can view live feeds, check playback logs, and manage settings via the Hik-Connect mobile app.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support PoE cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis model is designed to work with external PoE switches or built-in PoE ports (if equipped) to connect and power cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the maximum hard drive capacity supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports SATA hard drives up to 10 TB capacity per slot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it compatible with non-Hikvision cameras?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it supports ONVIF standard protocols, making it compatible with most third-party IP cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat video compression standards are supported?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt supports H.265+, H.265, H.264, and H.264+ decoding formats for efficient storage use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the warranty period for this NVR?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe NVR comes with a 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it support dual HDMI\/VGA outputs?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, it features dual independent HDMI and VGA display outputs for local monitoring.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54122919461205,"sku":"ITM002382","price":4345.11,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/2476\/1173\/files\/MB-166-P-HIKVISION_1.webp?v=1781342435"}],"url":"https:\/\/cctvdirectuk.co.uk\/collections\/hikvision-256-channel-nvr-recorders.oembed","provider":"CCTV DIRECT UK LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}