• Analog video inputs: 16  
• PoE (Power over Ethernet) inputs: 1 
• Maximum number of cameras: 18  
• Video recording resolution: up to 1080p Lite 

• Video compression/ encoding: H.264 & H.264+ 
• Video recording frame rate: 6fps, 25fps, & 30fps 
• Supported CCTV cameras: HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, & IP 
• Available video output: HDMI & VGA up to Full HD (1920 × 108)  
• Local Storage: I SATA Interface of up to 6TB (expandable with portable HDD) 

Hikvision DS-7216HGHI-F1 is an excellent choice when looking for cheap CCTV camera DVR for a large compound. The digital video recorder has sixteen channels for analog cameras and two more for IP network cameras.  

As a Turbo HD hybrid, the DVR allows one to switch the analog CCTV channels to IP standard. Thus, increasing the number of network cameras you can use to eighteen. 

Hikvision has designed the 16-channel video recorder with an encoding resolution of up to 720p or 1080p Lite with “1080p Lite mode” enabled. The recorder also supports a high video frame rate of up to 30fps on NTSC and 25fps at PAL. 

(Scroll down to learn more details about the Hikvision Turbo HD DVR system) 

• 4 analog (BNC) video outputs 
• A single LAN/ Ethernet port 
• Maximum of 6 CCTV cameras 

• Video compression of HEVC H.265 Pro+  
• Multiple video outputs: HDMI, VGA, & CVBS 
• A single SATA interface of up to 10TB storage capacity 
• Compatible with HDTVI, AHD, HDCVI, CVBS, & IP cameras 

Hikvision DS-7204HQHI-K1 is one of the 4 channel CCTV camera DVR systems under Ksh 10, 000. The digital video recorder has four analog (BNC) ports that you can use with either HDTVI, AHD, CVI, or CVBS CCTV cameras. 

As a Turbo HD hybrid, the DVR is also compatible with up to six IP cameras, with a maximum resolution of 6MP. 

Hikvision has innovated the 6-channel CCTV digital video recorder with a single SATA interface for local storage. The recorder also has built-in USB ports, which you could use to expand the local storage with an external hard drive disk.