NVR-104MH-C/4P 4-Channel PoE NVR with 4K Output
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The NVR-104MH-C/4P is a compact 4-channel PoE NVR built for smaller commercial systems that need straightforward camera connections and centralized recording.
Built-in PoE lets compatible cameras connect directly to the recorder for power and data, helping installers reduce extra hardware and keep smaller deployments easier to organize and maintain.
Installation Efficiency Benefits
- Simpler Deployment – Built-in PoE helps reduce separate camera power and network hardware.
- Centralized Recording – Keeps live viewing, recording, and playback in one system.
- Easier Maintenance – A compact system layout simplifies routine service and troubleshooting.
Recommended Applications
- Retail Stores
- Small Offices
- Restaurants
- Medical Offices
- Convenience Stores
- Small Warehouses
- Professional Service Locations
| Video Input | |
|---|---|
| IP Camera Inputs | Up to 4 channels |
| Incoming Bandwidth | Up to 40 Mbps |
| Outgoing Bandwidth | Up to 80 Mbps |
| Video & Recording | |
|---|---|
| Maximum Recording Resolution | Up to 8 MP |
| Video Compression | H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264 |
| Intelligent Analytics | |
|---|---|
| Motion Detection 2.0 | Supported on up to 1 channel |
| Decoding & Playback | |
|---|---|
| Decoding Capacity | Up to 1 × 8 MP channel |
| Synchronized Playback | Up to 4 channels |
| Video Output | |
|---|---|
| HDMI Output | 1 × HDMI |
| Maximum HDMI Resolution | Up to 4K, 3840 × 2160 |
| VGA Output | 1 × VGA |
| Storage | |
|---|---|
| Internal Storage | 1 × SATA interface |
| Maximum HDD Capacity | Up to 8 TB per HDD |
| PoE | |
|---|---|
| PoE Ports | 4 × RJ45 PoE ports |
| PoE Standards | IEEE 802.3af, IEEE 802.3at |
| Total PoE Power Budget | Up to 50 W |
| Network | |
|---|---|
| Network Interface | 1 × RJ45 10/100 Mbps Ethernet port |
| Audio & USB | |
|---|---|
| Audio Input | 1 × RCA |
| Audio Output | 1 × RCA |
| USB Interface | 2 × USB 2.0 ports |
| Power & Physical | |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 48 VDC |
| Chassis | Compact 1U design |
Find answers to common questions about camera compatibility, channel capacity, PoE connectivity, recording, storage, remote viewing, and system installation.
What commercial projects is the NVR-104MH-C/4P suitable for?
The NVR-104MH-C/4P is best suited to smaller commercial surveillance projects that require up to four IP cameras. Typical applications include retail stores, small offices, restaurants, clinics, service counters, and other business locations with a limited number of monitoring areas.
Is the NVR-104MH-C/4P a good fit for a small retail store?
A four-camera configuration can cover common areas such as the main entrance, checkout area, stockroom, and rear access point. The built-in PoE interfaces also help keep the installation compact by connecting compatible cameras directly to the recorder.
Can this NVR be used in an office or professional service location?
Yes. Its compact four-channel design works well for smaller offices, clinics, and professional service locations that need recording around entrances, reception areas, corridors, or other selected business spaces.
Can the NVR-104MH-C/4P be used for an existing system upgrade?
It can be considered for compatible recorder replacement or small system expansion projects. Installers should verify camera compatibility, firmware, network settings, PoE requirements, and recording needs before deployment.
Does the NVR-104MH-C/4P support Motion Detection 2.0?
Current HiLook product documentation lists support for Motion Detection 2.0 on up to one channel. Available functions can depend on firmware, connected cameras, and system configuration.
Does this recorder support 4K monitor output?
The HDMI interface supports output resolutions up to 4K for local live viewing and playback. HDMI and VGA can be used simultaneously according to the supported output configuration.
What recording resolution does the NVR-104MH-C/4P support?
The recorder supports network camera recording at resolutions up to 8 MP. Actual recording performance depends on the connected cameras, stream settings, available bandwidth, and configured recording schedule.
Does the NVR-104MH-C/4P require a separate PoE switch?
The recorder includes four built-in PoE interfaces for directly connecting compatible cameras, so a separate PoE switch may not be necessary for a standard four-camera installation. Installers should still verify camera power requirements and the recorder's total PoE budget.
How should storage be planned for this NVR?
The recorder provides one internal SATA interface supporting a hard drive up to 8 TB. Actual retention time depends on camera count, resolution, frame rate, compression, scene activity, and whether recording is continuous or event based.
How many cameras and PoE ports does the NVR-104MH-C/4P support?
The NVR-104MH-C/4P supports up to four IP camera inputs and includes four built-in PoE interfaces. It also provides up to 40 Mbps incoming bandwidth for connected network camera streams.