The Hikvision DS-9664NI-M16 is a 64-channel M-Series 8K network video recorder designed for large commercial and enterprise CCTV systems. It supports up to 400 Mbps incoming bandwidth, high-resolution IP cameras and extensive storage configuration for sites requiring reliable recording across many cameras.
This recorder is supplied without hard drives. Storage must be selected and configured to suit the required camera count, resolution, frame rate and footage-retention period.
Best For
Large warehouses, shopping centres, campuses, hospitals, industrial facilities and multi-building commercial sites requiring up to 64 IP cameras, high recording bandwidth and flexible RAID storage.
Key Features
- Up to 64 IP camera inputs
- Up to 32 MP recording resolution on supported channels and configurations
- Up to 400 Mbps incoming bandwidth
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+ and H.264 video compression
- High-capacity multichannel live view and playback
- 19-inch rack-mount format for professional equipment installations
Storage and RAID
- 16 hot-plug SATA interfaces for 3.5-inch surveillance hard drives
- Supports up to 16 TB per installed hard drive
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 6 and 10 support
- One eSATA interface for compatible external storage
- Hard drives are sold separately
Storage requirements vary considerably between projects. The number of cameras, recording resolution, frame rate, compression settings, motion recording and retention period should be calculated before drives are selected. Browse compatible Hikvision CCTV hard drives or contact CTC Communications for storage-planning assistance.
Camera and Network Compatibility
The DS-9664NI-M16 is designed for Hikvision IP camera networks and can also support compatible third-party IP cameras. Confirm ONVIF compatibility and required camera functions before purchase, as advanced analytics and event features may vary between camera brands and models.
This model does not provide built-in PoE camera ports. Connected cameras require a correctly designed Ethernet network, suitable PoE switches or separate camera power, and adequate network bandwidth.
Video Outputs and System Integration
- Two HDMI and two VGA video outputs
- Two Gigabit Ethernet interfaces
- 16 alarm inputs and nine alarm outputs
- RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces for compatible system integration
Remote viewing is not automatic. It requires compatible cameras, appropriate network access, user permissions and configuration through supported Hikvision software or services. Network security settings and remote-access requirements should be planned by the installer or site IT administrator.
Power and Installation
- 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz mains power
- Power consumption up to 50 W before hard drives are installed
- Approximate dimensions: 442 mm wide × 498 mm deep × 146 mm high
- Approximate weight: up to 12.5 kg without hard drives
This is a professional rack-mount recorder. Allow suitable rack space, ventilation, surge protection or UPS capacity, network infrastructure and physical access for drive installation and maintenance.
Included and Required Equipment
Included: Hikvision DS-9664NI-M16 network video recorder and standard manufacturer-supplied accessories.
Not included: hard drives, IP cameras, PoE switches, monitor, equipment rack, UPS, network cabling, configuration or installation.
Professional CCTV Design and Installation
CTC Communications offers Australia-wide product delivery and professional CCTV installation across Sydney. For a 64-channel system, we recommend confirming camera compatibility, storage retention, bandwidth, rack capacity and remote-access requirements before ordering.
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