Dahua DHI-NVR4208-8P-4KS3 – 8-Channel PoE+ NVR – 4K – 12 MP – AI

The Dahua DHI-NVR4208-8P-4KS3 is an advanced 8-channel network video recorder (NVR) designed for professional high-resolution IP camera systems with intelligent analytics. It supports cameras of up to 12 megapixels and has a 4K HDMI output for crisp display on monitors.

With 8 integrated PoE+ ports (802.3af/at), IP cameras are powered and connected directly via the recorder, keeping installation simple and tidy. Total PoE output power is 130 W.

The NVR features AI technology that can be applied both in the recorder and via smart IP cameras. This includes SMD Plus (Smart Motion Detection), face recognition, face detection and perimeter protection. These intelligent analytics help reduce false alarms and detect events accurately.

The DHI-NVR4208-8P-4KS3 offers several recording and playback modes, including continuous, motion detection, alarm and intelligent detection. It can play back up to 8 channels simultaneously and supports Smart H.265+, H.265, Smart H.264+ and H.264 for efficient storage and transmission.

For connectivity, the recorder has 1 RJ45 Gigabit LAN port, 2 USB 2.0 ports and 4 alarm inputs / 2 alarm outputs. For storage, 2 SATA bays hold up to 20 TB in total (HDDs not included).

The recorder is easy to manage via a web browser, Dahua SmartPSS software or the DMSS mobile app (iOS and Android). It also supports ONVIF 22.12, making it compatible with cameras from other brands.

The sturdy metal housing makes the recorder suitable for both rack and desktop mounting, with an operating temperature range of -10 °C to +55 °C.

Key features:

• 8 IP channels, up to 12 MP resolution
• 8 PoE+ ports (802.3af/at, 130 W total)
• 4K HDMI and 1080p VGA output
• AI functions: SMD Plus, face recognition, perimeter detection
• 2 SATA bays up to 20 TB
• Bandwidth up to 160 Mbps (AI off)
• H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 compression
• 4 alarm in / 2 alarm out
• Access via web, app and SmartPSS
• ONVIF 22.12 compatible
• Robust metal housing

The Dahua DHI-NVR4208-8P-4KS3 is the ideal choice if you need a reliable, powerful and future-proof NVR with extensive AI capabilities for professional security installations.