HIKVISION 4CH COLOURVU CCTV KIT – CAT6
Complete kit overview
This Hikvision 4-channel ColourVu CCTV kit over CAT6 delivers true full-colour footage 24/7 while keeping installations neat with structured cabling. ColourVu technology combines a high-sensitivity sensor and built-in warm illumination to retain colour detail in low-light conditions. Using CAT6 with passive video baluns gives tidy cable runs and an easy upgrade path to IP systems.
What’s included
- 4 × Hikvision 2MP ColourVu Bullet Cameras (2.8mm)
- 1 × Hikvision 4-Channel Turbo HD DVR (DS-7104HGHI-M1)
- 1 × 100m CAT6 Cable
- 4 × Full HD Passive Video Baluns (BNC ⇄ RJ45)
- 4 × Male DC Power Jacks
- 1 × 8-Way 12V CCTV Power Supply
Individual component breakdowns
1. Hikvision 2MP ColourVu Bullet Camera (2.8mm)
ColourVu cameras produce full-colour images in low-light using a sensitive sensor and built-in warm illumination, improving identification of people, vehicles and colours at night.
Specifications
- Resolution: 2MP (1920×1080)
- Lens: 2.8mm fixed wide-angle
- Night capability: Full-colour night imaging with warm illumination
- Video outputs: TVI / AHD / CVI / CVBS (switchable)
- Ingress protection: IP67
- Operating temperature: −40°C to +60°C
- Power: 12V DC
2. Hikvision 4-Channel DVR (DS-7104HGHI-M1)
Compact Turbo HD recorder supporting four analogue channels plus an IP channel. Efficient H.265 Pro+ compression and smart motion detection keep storage and alerts under control.
Specifications
- Channels: 4 analogue + 1 IP
- Video outputs: HDMI & VGA (1080p)
- Compression: H.265 Pro+ / H.265 / H.264
- Storage: 1 × SATA (up to 4TB)
- Smart features: Motion Detection 2.0 (human/vehicle filtering)
- Network: 10/100 Mbps Ethernet
- Power: 12V DC
3. 100m CAT6 Cable
Solid-core CAT6 UTP used with baluns to carry HD analogue video while keeping cabling clean and future-proof for IP upgrades.
Uses & Benefits
- Runs HD analogue video via baluns
- Neat routing in conduits and cable trays
- Prepares site for future IP/PoE upgrades
4. Full HD Passive Video Baluns (×4)
Passive baluns convert BNC video to run over CAT6 UTP using one twisted pair per camera—fitted at the camera and DVR ends.
Specifications
- Supports: AHD / CVI / TVI
- Range: Up to 300m (AHD/CVI); approx. 200m (TVI)
- Compatibility: CAT5/5e/6 UTP
- Protection: Built-in surge / interference protection
- Connectors: BNC male → UTP screw terminal
5. Male DC Power Jacks (×4)
Standard male DC barrel connectors used to power each camera from the PSU.
Specifications
- Type: Male DC barrel connector
- Voltage: 12V DC
6. 8-Way 12V CCTV Power Supply
Multi-output 12V power supply providing stable power and built-in protections for up to 8 cameras.
Specifications
- Output: 12V DC
- Channels: 8 outputs (≈1A per channel)
- Protections: Over-current, over-voltage, short-circuit
Installation notes
- Use one twisted pair per camera and ensure pair polarity is consistent on both baluns.
- Keep CAT6 runs separate from mains wiring to minimise interference.
- Protect all outdoor connectors with weather boots or silicone sealant.
- Test each run and install HDD before powering the DVR.
- Enable Hik-Connect for remote viewing and secure access.
Below are some optional add-ons for your 4 Channel Kit :
-1TB Toshiba Surveillance Hard Drive (Recommended if you want to store footages incase of an incident that occurred, you can always rewind back to it)
-Junction Boxes (Recommended if you are installing all your cameras outdoor, this helps to protect your cables and connectors from corrosion and harsh weather environments)
Ready to buy
This 4-channel ColourVu CAT6 kit gives you full-colour night vision, tidy structured cabling and reliable Hikvision performance — ideal for small properties and businesses that want colour clarity around the clock.