Dahua DHI-NVR5224-24P-4KS2 24 Channel 1U 4K Pro Network Video Recorder
- Powerful processor: handles 4K resolution and detailed imaging.
- 12MP resolution: supports preview and playback up to 12MP.
- 320Mbps incoming bandwidth: processes high data transmission volumes.
- 24 PoE ports: powers and connects IP cameras directly.
- 20TB HDD capacity: supports two drives up to 10TB each.
- Face Detection: identifies faces using intelligent video analytics.
Delivery, warranty & returns · 3-year warranty · shipped from Australian stock
- Tracked delivery on every order. The tracking number is emailed as soon as it ships.
- Metro delivery: 2–4 business days. Regional areas may take longer. Free standard shipping over $300, flat $25 under.
- 3-year warranty on cameras and recorders, back-to-base, plus your Australian Consumer Law rights.
- 30-day returns on unopened items. Faulty on arrival? We cover return shipping.
- Genuine Australian stock. Never grey imports. Prices include GST.
All cameras, NVRs and DVRs come with a 3-year back-to-base manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Hard drives and accessories are covered as set out in our Warranty Policy.
Standard shipping is free on all orders over $300 AUD, Australia-wide. Orders under $300 ship at a flat rate of $25, calculated at checkout. Tracking is included on every order.
You have 30 days from the day you receive your order to request a change-of-mind return. Items must be unopened, factory-sealed and in resalable condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return postage is at your cost. Faulty or incorrectly supplied items are different: we cover the return shipping and refund or replace at no charge. Read the full Return & Refund Policy.
Metro delivery usually takes 2–4 business days after dispatch, and regional areas may take longer. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.
01Overview
What the DHI-NVR5224-24P-4KS2 is
The Dahua DHI-NVR5224-24P-4KS2 delivers exceptional performance for demanding IP surveillance applications This professional 24-channel NVR offers high recording quality and 4K resolution making it a top Dahua NVR Australia solution
Featuring Smart H 265+ compression 24 PoE ports and up to 12MP resolution it handles 320Mbps bandwidth This Dahua NVR supports two 10TB HDDs plus advanced analytics like ANPR and face detection
02Engineering
DHI-NVR5224-24P-4KS2 specifications
- Max 320Mbps Incoming Bandwidth, handles data from numerous high-res cameras
- Up to 12MP Resolution for Preview and Playback, delivers exceptional image detail
- Support IPC UPnP, simplifies device discovery and setup
- 24 PoE ports, powers and connects IP cameras directly
- 3D intelligent positioning with Dahua PTZ camera, enables precise PTZ control
- Fisheye Dewarp, corrects distorted views from fisheye lenses
- Face Detection, identifies faces within the frame
- Heat Map, visualizes crowd density and movement patterns
- ANPR, reads vehicle license plates automatically
- POS, integrates point of sale transaction data with video
03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Access Channel | 24 |
| Network Bandwidth | 320 Mbps for access, 320 Mbps for storage and 320 Mbps for forwarding |
| Resolution | 12MP, 8MP, 6MP, 5MP, 4MP, 3MP, 1080p, 1.3MP, 720p, D1, and more |
| Decoding Capability | 16-channel@1080P (30 fps) |
| Video Output | HDMI1: 3840 × 2160; 1920 × 1080; 1280 × 1024; 1280 × 720 | VGA1: 1920 × 1080; 1280 × 1024; 1280 × 720 |
| Multi-screen Display | 1/4/8/9/16/25 |
| Third Party Camera Access | Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont, ONVIF, Canon and more |
| Video Compression | Smart H.265+; Smart H.264+; H.265; H.264; MJPEG |
| Multi-channel Playback | 1/4/9/16 |
| Record Mode | Manual; schedule (general; MD; alarm; MD & alarm; intelligent; POS) |
| Storage Method | Local HDD and network |
| Backup | USB device |
| Playback Function | 1. Play; pause; stop; fast forward; fast backward; rewind; play by frame | 2. Full screen; backup (cut/file) ; partially enlarge; audio on/off |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Compression | PCM; G.711A; G.711U; G.726 |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Perimeter Protection by Camera Performance | 20 channels |
| Perimeter Protection AI Search | Search for pictures by channel, time and event type |
| Face Recognition by Camera Performance | 14 channels |
| Face Attributes | 6 attributes: Gender; age; glasses; expression; mouth mask; beard |
| Face Recognition AI Search | Search for pictures by channel, time and face attributes |
| SMD Plus by Camera Performance | 24 channels |
| SMD AI Search | Search by target classification (human, vehicle) |
| Video Metadata by Camera Performance | 16 channels |
| Metadata Human Body | Top; top color; bottom; bottom color; hat; bag; gender; age; umbrella |
| Metadata Vehicle | Plate No.; type; color; vehicle type; logo; plate color; ornament; calling; seatbelt; region |
| Metadata Non-motor Vehicle | Type; color; number of passengers; helmet |
| Metadata AI Search | Supports searching for target video by metadata |
| ANPR by Camera Performance | 4 channels |
| Stereo Analysis by Camera Performance | 16 channels |
| Stereo Analysis AI Search | Search by target classification (fall detection; people approach detection; people No. exception detection; people staying detection; violence detection) |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Main Processor | Industrial embedded micro-processor |
| Operating System | Embedded Linux |
| Operation Interface | Web; local GUI |
| Network Protocol | HTTP; HTTPS; TCP/IP; IPv4/IPv6; UPnP; SNMP; RTSP; UDP; SMTP; NTP; DHCP; DNS; IP Filter; PPPoE; DDNS; FTP; Alarm Server; IP Search (Supports Dahua IP camera, DVR, NVS, and more.) ; P2P |
| Mobile Phone Access | Android; iOS |
| Interoperability | ONVIF (profile T/S/G); CGI; SDK |
| Browser | Chrome; IE9 or later; Firefox |
| HDD | 2 SATA III ports, up to 10 TB for a single HDD. The maximum HDD capacity varies with environment temperature |
| Disk Group | Yes |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| General Alarm | Motion detection; privacy masking; video loss; local alarm; PIR alarm; IPC alarm |
| Anomaly Alarm | Camera offline; storage error; full storage; IP conflict; MAC conflict; login lock; network security anomaly |
| Intelligent Alarm | Perimeter protection; face detection; face recognition; SMD; video metadata (human; motor-vehicle; non-motor vehicle) ; ANPR; people counting; stereo analysis; crowd distribution; heat map |
| Alarm Linkage | Record; snapshot; IPC external alarm output; buzzer; log; preset; email |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Input | 1 channel, RCA connector |
| Audio Output | 1 channel, RCA connector, which supports voice intercom output |
| Alarm Input | 4 channels |
| Alarm Output | 2 channels |
| RS-232 | 1 channel, used to debug and pass through serial data |
| RS-485 | 1 channel, used to control PTZ, and it supports multiple protocols |
| USB | 1 front USB 2.0 port, 1 rear USB 3.0 port |
| HDMI | 1 |
| VGA | 1 |
| Network | 1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port |
| PoE | 24 ports (IEEE802.3af/at) |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | Single, 100V–240V AC, 50 Hz–60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | < 16W (without HDD) |
| Net Weight | 4.6 kg (10.2 lb) (without HDD) |
| Gross Weight | 6 kg (13.3 lb) (without HDD) |
| Product Dimensions | 440 mm × 399.7 mm × 43.7 mm (17.3" × 15.7" × 1.7") |
| Package Dimensions | 567 mm × 507 mm × 164 mm (22.3" × 20.0" × 6.5") |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C (+14°F to +131°F) |
| Storage Temperature | 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%–93% (RH) |
| Storage Humidity | 30%–85% (RH) |
| Operating Altitude | 3,000 m (9,843 ft) |
| Certifications | CE: EN55032; EN55024; EN50130-4; EN60950-1 | FCC: Part 15 Subpart B; ANSI C63.4-2014 | UL: UL 60950-1 |
| Video — Access Channel | 24 |
|---|---|
| Video — Network Bandwidth | 320 Mbps for access, 320 Mbps for storage and 320 Mbps for forwarding |
| Video — Resolution | 12MP, 8MP, 6MP, 5MP, 4MP, 3MP, 1080p, 1.3MP, 720p, D1, and more |
| Video — Decoding Capability | 16-channel@1080P (30 fps) |
| Video — Video Output | HDMI1: 3840 × 2160; 1920 × 1080; 1280 × 1024; 1280 × 720 | VGA1: 1920 × 1080; 1280 × 1024; 1280 × 720 |
| Video — Multi-screen Display | 1/4/8/9/16/25 |
| Video — Third Party Camera Access | Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont, ONVIF, Canon and more |
| Video — Video Compression | Smart H.265+; Smart H.264+; H.265; H.264; MJPEG |
| Video — Multi-channel Playback | 1/4/9/16 |
| Video — Record Mode | Manual; schedule (general; MD; alarm; MD & alarm; intelligent; POS) |
| Video — Storage Method | Local HDD and network |
| Video — Backup | USB device |
| Video — Playback Function | 1. Play; pause; stop; fast forward; fast backward; rewind; play by frame | 2. Full screen; backup (cut/file) ; partially enlarge; audio on/off |
| Audio — Audio Compression | PCM; G.711A; G.711U; G.726 |
| AI & Deep Learning — Perimeter Protection by Camera Performance | 20 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — Perimeter Protection AI Search | Search for pictures by channel, time and event type |
| AI & Deep Learning — Face Recognition by Camera Performance | 14 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — Face Attributes | 6 attributes: Gender; age; glasses; expression; mouth mask; beard |
| AI & Deep Learning — Face Recognition AI Search | Search for pictures by channel, time and face attributes |
| AI & Deep Learning — SMD Plus by Camera Performance | 24 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — SMD AI Search | Search by target classification (human, vehicle) |
| AI & Deep Learning — Video Metadata by Camera Performance | 16 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — Metadata Human Body | Top; top color; bottom; bottom color; hat; bag; gender; age; umbrella |
| AI & Deep Learning — Metadata Vehicle | Plate No.; type; color; vehicle type; logo; plate color; ornament; calling; seatbelt; region |
| AI & Deep Learning — Metadata Non-motor Vehicle | Type; color; number of passengers; helmet |
| AI & Deep Learning — Metadata AI Search | Supports searching for target video by metadata |
| AI & Deep Learning — ANPR by Camera Performance | 4 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — Stereo Analysis by Camera Performance | 16 channels |
| AI & Deep Learning — Stereo Analysis AI Search | Search by target classification (fall detection; people approach detection; people No. exception detection; people staying detection; violence detection) |
| Network & Storage — Main Processor | Industrial embedded micro-processor |
| Network & Storage — Operating System | Embedded Linux |
| Network & Storage — Operation Interface | Web; local GUI |
| Network & Storage — Network Protocol | HTTP; HTTPS; TCP/IP; IPv4/IPv6; UPnP; SNMP; RTSP; UDP; SMTP; NTP; DHCP; DNS; IP Filter; PPPoE; DDNS; FTP; Alarm Server; IP Search (Supports Dahua IP camera, DVR, NVS, and more.) ; P2P |
| Network & Storage — Mobile Phone Access | Android; iOS |
| Network & Storage — Interoperability | ONVIF (profile T/S/G); CGI; SDK |
| Network & Storage — Browser | Chrome; IE9 or later; Firefox |
| Network & Storage — HDD | 2 SATA III ports, up to 10 TB for a single HDD. The maximum HDD capacity varies with environment temperature |
| Network & Storage — Disk Group | Yes |
| Event & Alarm — General Alarm | Motion detection; privacy masking; video loss; local alarm; PIR alarm; IPC alarm |
| Event & Alarm — Anomaly Alarm | Camera offline; storage error; full storage; IP conflict; MAC conflict; login lock; network security anomaly |
| Event & Alarm — Intelligent Alarm | Perimeter protection; face detection; face recognition; SMD; video metadata (human; motor-vehicle; non-motor vehicle) ; ANPR; people counting; stereo analysis; crowd distribution; heat map |
| Event & Alarm — Alarm Linkage | Record; snapshot; IPC external alarm output; buzzer; log; preset; email |
| Interface — Audio Input | 1 channel, RCA connector |
| Interface — Audio Output | 1 channel, RCA connector, which supports voice intercom output |
| Interface — Alarm Input | 4 channels |
| Interface — Alarm Output | 2 channels |
| Interface — RS-232 | 1 channel, used to debug and pass through serial data |
| Interface — RS-485 | 1 channel, used to control PTZ, and it supports multiple protocols |
| Interface — USB | 1 front USB 2.0 port, 1 rear USB 3.0 port |
| Interface — HDMI | 1 |
| Interface — VGA | 1 |
| Interface — Network | 1 RJ-45 10/100/1000 Mbps self-adaptive Ethernet port |
| Interface — PoE | 24 ports (IEEE802.3af/at) |
| General & Environment — Power Supply | Single, 100V–240V AC, 50 Hz–60 Hz |
| General & Environment — Power Consumption | < 16W (without HDD) |
| General & Environment — Net Weight | 4.6 kg (10.2 lb) (without HDD) |
| General & Environment — Gross Weight | 6 kg (13.3 lb) (without HDD) |
| General & Environment — Product Dimensions | 440 mm × 399.7 mm × 43.7 mm (17.3" × 15.7" × 1.7") |
| General & Environment — Package Dimensions | 567 mm × 507 mm × 164 mm (22.3" × 20.0" × 6.5") |
| General & Environment — Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C (+14°F to +131°F) |
| General & Environment — Storage Temperature | 0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F) |
| General & Environment — Operating Humidity | 10%–93% (RH) |
| General & Environment — Storage Humidity | 30%–85% (RH) |
| General & Environment — Operating Altitude | 3,000 m (9,843 ft) |
| General & Environment — Certifications | CE: EN55032; EN55024; EN50130-4; EN60950-1 | FCC: Part 15 Subpart B; ANSI C63.4-2014 | UL: UL 60950-1 |
08Questions
Frequently asked
Buying from Smarket
Is your Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook and TP-Link VIGI stock genuine Australian stock?
Yes, 100%. Every Hikvision, Dahua, HiLook and TP-Link VIGI product we sell is a genuine Australian-market model sourced through Australian supply chains — never grey imports. That means factory-sealed units, Australian-region firmware that works with the official apps out of the box, and a full 3-year local warranty.
How long does delivery take?
Metro delivery usually takes 2–4 business days after dispatch, and regional areas may take longer. You'll receive a tracking number by email as soon as your order leaves the warehouse.
How much is shipping?
Standard shipping is free on all orders over $300 AUD, Australia-wide. Orders under $300 ship at a flat rate of $25, calculated at checkout. Tracking is included on every order.
What warranty do you offer?
All cameras, NVRs and DVRs come with a 3-year back-to-base manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, in addition to your rights under Australian Consumer Law. Hard drives and accessories are covered as set out in our Warranty Policy.
What is your return policy?
You have 30 days from the day you receive your order to request a change-of-mind return. Items must be unopened, factory-sealed and in resalable condition. A 15% restocking fee applies and return postage is at your cost. Faulty or incorrectly supplied items are different: we cover the return shipping and refund or replace at no charge. Read the full Return & Refund Policy.
Do you offer installation?
We can connect you with licensed installers in Sydney and Melbourne. Installation typically starts from around $200 per camera depending on cable runs and site conditions. Email sales@smarket.com.au with your address and camera count for a quote.
09In motion
Dahua NVR NEXT 5.0 | Smarter. Faster. Seamless.