# DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR

> The Dahua XVR1B16 is a 16-channel penta-brid DVR supporting HDCVI, AHD, TVI, CVBS, and IP cameras. It offers H.265 video compression, remote viewing, and flexible hybrid recording for CCTV surveillance systems.

- Price: KSh 8,800 (excluding 16% VAT)
- Availability: In stock
- Brand: Dahua
- Seller: Secom World, Nairobi (+254724037449)
- Updated: 2026-11-08
- URL: https://secomworld.co.ke/product/dahua-xvr1b16-16-channel-penta-brid-hybrid-dvr/

## Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product type | Digital video recorder |
| Brand | Dahua |
| Model | DHI-XVR1B16 |
| Channels | 16 |

## Description
The Dahua XVR1B16 is a professional-grade **16-channel hybrid digital video recorder (XVR)** designed for modern CCTV surveillance systems. It supports multiple camera technologies including **HDCVI, AHD, TVI, CVBS, and IP cameras**, making it highly flexible for both new installations and upgrades of existing analog systems.


Featuring **H.265/H.265+ compression**, the XVR1B16 efficiently reduces storage space and bandwidth usage while maintaining high-quality video recording. It supports up to **16 analog BNC inputs** and can also handle additional IP cameras (typically up to 18 channels total depending on configuration), allowing hybrid expansion when needed.


The device supports recording resolutions up to **1080N/720P**, with smooth playback, motion detection, and intelligent video functions depending on configuration. It includes HDMI and VGA outputs for local display, remote access via mobile apps (such as DMSS), and network connectivity for monitoring from anywhere.


Designed in a compact **1U form factor**, the XVR1B16 is suitable for residential, commercial, and small-to-medium security installations. It is widely used in CCTV systems for homes, offices, shops, warehouses, and schools due to its reliability, multi-format compatibility, and cost-effective performance.

## FAQs
### What is the DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR used for?
The DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR is a digital video recorder from Dahua. It records footage from analogue CCTV cameras over coaxial cable, which makes it a practical choice for new systems and for upgrading existing wiring.

### What are the main specifications of the DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR?
Model: DHI-XVR1B16; Channels: 16. See the full details on this page, or ask us to confirm anything specific.

### Do I need a hard disk for a video recorder?
Yes, a recorder needs a surveillance hard disk to store footage, and it is usually bought separately. Larger disks keep footage for longer.

### Where can I buy the DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR in Kenya?
You can buy it at Secom World, Montana Mall, Ground Floor, Shop No. 11, Nairobi, or order on this page. Collection is the same day, Nairobi delivery the same or next working day, and countrywide courier takes 1 to 3 working days.

### Can Secom World install the DHI-XVR1B16 16-CHANNEL PENTA-BRID HYBRID DVR?
Yes. Secom World supplies and installs security systems for homes and businesses across Kenya. Call or WhatsApp 0724 037 449 to arrange a site visit or a quote.

