Hikvision DS-KH8350-WTE1 7" Indoor Video Intercom

Hikvision DS-KH8350-WTE1 7-Inch Indoor Video Intercom Station

The Hikvision DS-KH8350-WTE1 is a professional-grade indoor video intercom station designed for secure access control and visitor management in enterprise and commercial environments. Featuring a responsive 7-inch capacitive touchscreen with 1024×600 IPS resolution, this wired intercom delivers clear, vibrant video communication integrated with comprehensive audio capabilities and expandable connectivity options. Built on a Linux-based embedded processor with 128 MB RAM and 32 MB ROM, the unit delivers reliable performance for multi-unit installations and networked access control systems.

Key Features

• 7-Inch Color Capacitive Touchscreen: 1024×600 IPS display with intuitive interface for seamless user interaction
• H.264 Video Compression: Efficient 2MP video encoding for clear visitor identification and recording
• Integrated Audio System: Omnidirectional microphone with G.711U/G.711A compression, built-in loudspeaker, noise suppression, and echo cancellation at 64 Kbps
• PoE Power Supply: IEEE 802.3af standard PoE at 12 VDC, 1A with ≤8W power consumption—simplifies installation and reduces cabling costs
• Wired Connectivity: 1× RJ-45 10/100 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port; optional 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b/g/n) for flexible deployment
• Multi-Protocol Support: TCP/IP, SIP, and RTSP enable integration with diverse VoIP and video management systems
• Expandable Capacity: Support for up to 16 linked indoor extensions, 17 doorphones, and 16 networked cameras
• Alarm I/O: 8 alarm inputs and 2 relay outputs for access control integration
• TF Card Storage: Supports microSD cards up to 128 GB for local event logging and playback
• Multi-Language Support: 25+ language options including English, Russian, German, French, Spanish, and more

Technical Specifications

• Processor: Embedded high-performance Linux processor; 128 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM
• Network Interface: 1× RJ-45 Ethernet (10/100 Mbps), 1× RS-485 (half-duplex)
• Audio Compression: G.711U/G.711A at 64 Kbps with adjustable volume and noise/echo control
• Alarm Capacity: 200 notices, 8 inputs, 2 relay outputs (3.3V/0V)
• Physical Button: 1 control button for manual operation
• Operating Range: -10°C to 55°C; 10–90% humidity (non-condensing)
• Dimensions: 180×140×22.4 mm; Net weight 355 g
• Installation: Surface mounting for indoor environments

Applications

Ideal for office buildings, corporate campuses, apartment complexes, healthcare facilities, and institutional access control systems. The DS-KH8350-WTE1 integrates seamlessly with Hikvision doorphone, indoor station, and IP camera ecosystems to create cohesive video intercom and security networks. Its PoE support, compact form factor, and multi-protocol compatibility make it suitable for retrofit and new installations where centralized visitor management and emergency communication are critical.

Marty Allison

The DS-KH8350-WTE1 addresses a specific niche in enterprise access control: the indoor master station. Its combination of PoE efficiency, Linux-based stability, and multi-protocol openness enables integration into mixed vendor environments without proprietary gateway hardware. The 1024×600 IPS touchscreen provides adequate resolution for video thumbnails and visitor interaction without excessive power draw.

Support for 16 extensions, 17 doorphones, and 16 networked cameras scales to mid-sized deployments; organizations requiring larger hierarchies should evaluate Hikvision's advanced control room solutions. Audio quality is production-grade with G.711 standard compression and active noise suppression—essential for reliable intercom clarity in open office settings. The TF card slot allows local event backup independent of network storage, reducing dependency on NVR infrastructure.

One limitation: this model is wired-only with optional Wi-Fi; organizations requiring robust wireless-first installation should confirm 2.4 GHz coverage. Power consumption under 8W makes this a green choice for always-on access control environments, amortizing PoE switch infrastructure costs across larger installations.