{"product_id":"hikvision-ds-7608ni-m2-8p-8-channel-8k-nvr-with-8-poe","title":"Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2\/8P 8-Channel 8K NVR with 8 PoE","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eHikvision DS-7608NI-M2\/8P\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8-channel M Series 8K network video recorder with 8 built-in Power-over-Ethernet ports matching its channel count, giving small sites a fully self-contained recording and camera-power solution with genuine 8K monitor output. Hikvision's global product page lists the original SKU as discontinued, with current stock available under variants such as DS-7608NI-M2\/8P(2T) and DS-7608NI-M2\/8P(4T) — worth confirming exact availability with your supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eHikvision DS-7608NI-M2\/8P 8-Channel 1U 8K NVR with 8 Built-In PoE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith PoE ports matching the 8-channel capacity, a complete small-site camera system can be powered entirely from the recorder itself. The recorder supports up to 32MP per-channel resolution, and when Ultra HD mode is enabled it can decode up to 8 channels at 32MP\/24MP, though standard decoding capacity is up to 8 channels at 8MP.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHDMI output reaches true 8K at 30Hz, with 4K, 2K and 1080p fallback resolutions, bringing the same high-resolution monitor capability found on Hikvision's larger M Series recorders down to a compact 8-channel unit. Incoming bandwidth is 128 Mbps with 256 Mbps outgoing, and up to 8 channels of IP speakers can be connected for site-wide audio alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e8 Built-In PoE Ports Matching Channel Count\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith PoE ports exactly matching the 8-channel capacity, a small site's entire camera system can be powered without any separate switch, simplifying installation and reducing the bill of materials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eTrue 8K Video Output on a Compact Recorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHDMI output supports 8K (7680 × 4320) at 30Hz, alongside 4K, 2K and 1080p fallback resolutions, bringing the same high-resolution output capability found on larger M Series recorders to this smaller 8-channel unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY BENEFITS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 built-in PoE ports matching channel count for a self-contained small system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrue 8K video output on a compact 8-channel recorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUltra HD mode option for higher per-channel resolution when needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo separate PoE switch needed for a full camera deployment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSame core M Series feature set as the larger 16\/32-channel recorders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8-channel IP camera input (8 via built-in PoE)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 built-in Power-over-Ethernet ports (matching channel count)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDecoding up to 8-ch@8MP; up to 8-ch@32MP\/24MP with Ultra HD mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eH.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264+ \/ H.264 video compression\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHDMI: up to 8K@30Hz, 4K@60\/30Hz, 2K@60Hz, 1080p@60Hz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e128 Mbps incoming \/ 256 Mbps outgoing bandwidth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUp to 8-ch IP speaker connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eIDEAL FOR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall retail units, offices and homes wanting a self-contained 8K PoE recorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSites wanting genuine 8K monitor output without a larger 16\/32-channel recorder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNew-build small sites wanting to minimise cabling and equipment cost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSites with a small number of very high-resolution (32MP) cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallers standardising on Hikvision's M Series platform across site sizes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilities wanting a compact recorder with built-in PoE convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmall commercial premises needing simple, plug-and-play camera power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHikvision\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDS-7608NI-M2\/8P\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eM Series 8K Network Video Recorder with PoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP Video Input\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-In PoE Ports\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 (matches channel count)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecoding Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8-ch@8MP; up to 8-ch@32MP\/24MP with Ultra HD mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo Compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH.265+ \/ H.265 \/ H.264+ \/ H.264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDMI Output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8K@30Hz, 4K@60\/30Hz, 2K@60Hz, 1080p@60Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e128 Mbps incoming, 256 Mbps outgoing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8-ch IP speaker connections\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAvailability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOriginal SKU listed as discontinued on Hikvision's global page — confirm current stock (e.g. 2T\/4T variants) before ordering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStorage \/ Power \/ Dimensions \/ Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNot confirmed from the pages reviewed — verify before publishing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer standard warranty (confirm current term before publishing)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this model still available to order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHikvision's global page lists the original SKU as discontinued, with current stock typically available under variants like DS-7608NI-M2\/8P(2T) or (4T) — we'd recommend confirming exact availability and pre-installed drive capacity with your supplier before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a separate PoE switch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, its 8 built-in PoE ports match its 8-channel capacity, so a full small-site camera system can be powered directly from the recorder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it output true 8K video?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, HDMI output supports 7680 × 4320 at 30Hz.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does \"Ultra HD mode\" do?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen enabled, it allows the recorder to decode up to 8 channels at 32MP or 24MP resolution, higher than the standard 8MP-per-channel decoding capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cameras can it support?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUp to 8 IP camera channels, all powerable directly via the built-in PoE ports.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a good fit for a small site?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, its compact 8-channel, self-contained PoE design suits small retail units, offices and homes wanting true 8K output without a larger recorder.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it support IP speakers?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, up to 8 channels of IP speakers can be connected for audible alerts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the bandwidth capacity?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e128 Mbps incoming and 256 Mbps outgoing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Hikvision","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54291040895317,"sku":"DS-7608NI-M2\/8P","price":335.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0878\/2476\/1173\/files\/MB-203Y-P-HIKVISION_33985006-b95d-45db-ad57-7fbe20bfbbb7.webp?v=1783422186","url":"https:\/\/cctvdirectuk.co.uk\/products\/hikvision-ds-7608ni-m2-8p-8-channel-8k-nvr-with-8-poe","provider":"CCTV DIRECT UK LTD","version":"1.0","type":"link"}