HIK VISION DS-9500NI-S series User manual

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DS-9500NI-S Series
Network Video Recorder
Technical Manual

Hikvision Technical Manual
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Overview
Developed by Hikvision on the basis of the latest technology, DS-9500NI-S
Series Network Video Recorder has combined a series of patent and new
technologies of video/audio encoding/decoding, embedded system, storage,
network technology, etc.
DS-9500NI-S Series NVR

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Order Models
DS-9508NI-S, DS-9516NI-S
Note: 1. The default NVR provides no HDD or CD-R/W.
2. A manufacturer recommended HDD should be used for this
device.

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Main Features
Connection to IP camera, IP dome and video server
Connection to Hikvision, Panasonic, Sony, AXIS, Bosch, SANYO,
Zavio, Provideo, Arecont, Acti, Pelco, Vivotec, Infinova IP cameras,
etc
Support plug-and-play capability, quick addition and remote
scanning of IPC
Support local storage at H.264, MPEG4 compression standard, etc
Stream storage at PS standard capsulation format
Different recording storage period configurable for each channel
Scheduled and event recording parameters configurable per
individual camera
Search of record files by event type
Redundant recording
HDD management in groups
NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS and SNMP protocols supported

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Functions & Performances
Network
Up to 10/100/1000Mbps self-adaptive UTP Ethernet interfaces.
Support TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, NFS/IP
SAN and SNMP protocol.
Unicast and multicast transmission; TCP, UDP, and RTP protocols
supported in unicast.
Remote search, playback and download, lock/unlock of video files;
support breakpoint resume.
Remote access and configuration of parameters; remote import/export
of device configuration parameters.
Remote access of device running status, system log and alarm status.
Remote formatting of hard disk, upgrade, reboot/shutdown and other
system maintenance operations.
RS -232 transparent channel transmission.
Event alarm and exceptions upload to remote management center.
Remote manual recording.
Remote PTZ control.
Built-in WEB Server.
Recording and Playback
Cycle and non-cycle recording mode.
Scheduled and event video recording parameters configurable
separately.
Multiple recording types, including manual, continuous, alarm, motion,
motion | alarm and motion & alarm recording, etc.
8 recording time periods configurable with separate recording types.
Pre-record and post-record for relay alarm and motion detection.
Search of record files by event type.
Lock and unlock of video files.
Local redundant recording.
Configure specified record files in hard disk to read only.
Video data search and playback by channel number, recording type,
time etc.
Support pause, play fast, play slow, skip forward, and skip backward
when playback, locating in progress bar by dragging the mouse over
client software.
Hard Disk Management
Up to 8 SATA hard disks can be connected, with more than 2TB storage
capacity for each disk.
Support S.M.A.R.T technology.
HDD standby function.
HDD management in groups.

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HDD file system is compatible with Windows. Use pre-allocating hard
disk management technology adopted to ensure no disk fragments.
Backup
Record files backed up via eSATA.
Backup by one-key operation.
Remote control of record files backup by time and file type.
Alarm & Exception
Unified management of relay alarm in/out of the unit and IP cameras.
Unified management of video tempering alarm, motion and video loss
alarm of IP cameras.
Configurable arming time of alarm in/out.
Various alarm types supported: alarms for video loss, motion detection,
video tempering, illegal access, network disconnection, IP conflict, hard
disk error and hard disk full.
Various alarm response actions supported: camera recording, relay out,
audible warning and upload to center, etc.
Auto recovery from exceptions.
Others
Three-level user management, each user with individual operating
permission for the unit.
Powerful recording and search for logs of operation, alarm and
exceptions.
Development
Provision of SDK in Windows and Linux operating systems.
Application software source code of Demo.
Support and training service for application system development.

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Rear Panel & Interfaces
Rear Panel of DS-9508NI-S/ DS-9516NI-S
①RESET
②RS-232 Serial Interface
③LAN (10/100/1000Mbps Self-adaptive UTP Ethernet interface)
④eSATA Backup/Extended Storage Interface(optional)
⑤RS-485 Matched Resistance Switch
⑥RS-485 Serial Interface, ALARM IN, ALARM OUT
⑦GND
⑧100~240VAC Power Input

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Specifications
Note:
Hikvision IP camera/DVS/speed dome and Sony/Panasonic IP camera are supported to connect to DS-9500NI-S
series NVR. Please refer to our website for the specific models of the 3rd IP cameras
Model DS-9508NI-S DS-9516NI-S
Video/Audio
input IP video
input
8-ch 4CIF/4-ch 720P/2-ch
UXGA Real Time, or 4-ch
UXGA/2-ch 5 Megapixel
not Real Time
16-ch 4CIF/8-ch 720P/4-ch
UXGA Real Time, or 8-ch
UXGA/4-ch 5 Megapixel not
Real Time
Hard disk Type 8 SATA interfaces
Capacity Each interface supports more than 2TB capacity
External
interface
Network
interface 1,RJ-45, 10/100/1000Mbps adaptive Ethernet interface
Serial
interface
1 RS-232 interface (for parameters configuration,
maintenance , transparent channel);
1 RS-485 interface (for PTZ control);
1 RS-485 keyboard interface (for special keyboard
control)
USB
interface 2, USB2.0
Alarm in 16
Alarm out 4
Others
Power
supply 100~240VAC, 6.3A, 50~60Hz
Consumption ≤20W (without hard disk or DVD-R/W)
Working
temperature -10℃~+55℃
Working
humidity 10%~90%
Chassis 19’’ standard 2U chassis
Size 450mm(D)×450mm(W)×95mm(H)
Weight ≤8kg ( without hard disk or DVD-R/W )