Product Description
What it actually is
A 4-channel DVR (digital video recorder — the box that stores footage from your cameras) with built-in eSSD storage, so there's no separate hard drive to fit or fail in the usual way. It records up to 8MP resolution at 8 fps using H.265 compression, and takes audio in over the coaxial cable rather than a separate audio lead.
Why the eSSD matters
eSSD is solid-state storage built into the recorder itself. Compared with a traditional hard disk it gives faster access, better reliability, and lower power draw — useful if the recorder sits somewhere with limited ventilation or you want fewer moving parts to worry about.
Smart detection, fewer false alarms
This is an AcuSense model, meaning it uses deep-learning analytics to tell the difference between a person, a vehicle, and everything else (blowing leaves, passing cats). Its Motion Detection 2.0 and perimeter protection are built on this, so alerts are triggered by actual targets crossing a line or zone, not every bit of movement.
Practical checks before buying
- 4 channels — fine for a small home or shop with up to four cameras; not for larger sites.
- Local monitoring via HDMI and VGA, both Full HD.
- Scene-adaptive bitrate control adjusts video quality to what's happening in the scene, helping storage last longer without dropping image detail when it matters.
- Suits residential, retail and small commercial installs where low maintenance and steady performance matter more than high channel count.
Specifications
- Model
- iDS-E04HUHI-B
- Series
- AcuSense
- Channels
- 4-CH
- Incoming Bandwidth
- 8 Mbps
- Outgoing Bandwidth
- 96 Mbps
- Video Compression
- H.265
- Recording Resolution
- 8MP, 5MP, 4MP, 3MP, 1080p, 720p
- Frame Rate
- 8 fps @ 8MP / 12 fps @ 5MP / 15 fps @ 4MP
- Decoding Capability
- 4 Channels
- HDMI Output
- 1× HDMI
- VGA Output
- Yes
- HDMI/VGA Independent
- Sync
- Max Output Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Max Total Storage
- Built-in 1 TB eSSD
- eSATA Port
- No
- NAS / iSCSI Support
- Yes
- AcuSense
- Yes
- DeepinMind / AI
- No
- Human & Vehicle Detection
- Yes
- Face Detection
- No
- Face Recognition
- No
- Perimeter Protection
- Yes
- Line Crossing
- Yes
- Intrusion Detection
- Yes
- False Alarm Filtering
- Yes
Technical Specifications
Frequently Asked Questions
How many cameras can this DVR support?
It has 4 channels, so it supports up to four cameras — suited to a small home or shop rather than a larger multi-camera site.
Do I need to add a hard drive?
No — it uses built-in eSSD storage rather than a separate hard disk drive, which also gives faster access and lower power use than a traditional HDD.
What does AcuSense actually do here?
It uses deep-learning analytics to classify human and vehicle targets for Motion Detection 2.0 and perimeter protection, cutting down false alarms from things like wind or animals.
