Dahua DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ 8 Channel 8PoE Up to 16MP Wizsense Network Video Recorder
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Dahua DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ 8 Channel 8PoE Up to 16MP Wizsense Network Video Recorder
SKU: DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ
Description
The Dahua DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ is an 8-channel WizSense network video recorder with eight built-in PoE ports, so it powers and connects up to eight IP cameras over a single cable each. It records cameras up to 16MP, outputs 4K over HDMI, and adds recorder-side AI with SMD Plus and Quick Pick smart search. A hard drive is supplied separately.
Key points
- 8 channels with 8 built-in PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at + ePoE, 72 W total)
- Records IP cameras up to 16MP; 256 Mbps incoming (180 Mbps with AI on)
- 4K HDMI plus 1080p VGA simultaneous output
- AI by recorder: face detection & recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus
- Quick Pick smart search for human and vehicle events
- 1 SATA bay up to 16TB; hard drive not included
- Smart H.265+ compression; remote view via the DMSS app
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§ 01Overview
What the DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ is
The Dahua DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ is a compact 8-channel WizSense recorder aimed at homes and small businesses that want eight cameras on one tidy unit.
Each of its eight PoE ports powers and connects a camera over a single network cable, so there is no separate switch or set of plug-packs to buy, and the recorder accepts cameras up to 16MP with 256 Mbps of incoming bandwidth.
On the AI side it runs Dahua's recorder-side analytics: SMD Plus separates people and vehicles from irrelevant movement on up to four channels, with one channel of face detection and recognition and two channels of perimeter protection, so motion alerts focus on what matters.
Quick Pick lets you pick a person or vehicle and jump to matching footage quickly instead of scrubbing through hours of recording.
It outputs 4K over HDMI alongside a 1080p VGA feed and records efficiently with Smart H.265+.
Two things are worth knowing before you buy.
The recorder has one SATA bay (up to 16TB) and is supplied without a hard drive, so add a surveillance drive before you expect it to record.
And the eight PoE ports share a 72 W total budget (25.5 W per port), which suits typical Dahua cameras; if every camera is a high-draw dual-light or motorised model running its light at night, check the total draw or power the heaviest cameras separately.
It is genuine Australian Dahua stock with local warranty and support, and you view it remotely on the free DMSS app.
§ 02Engineering
DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ specifications
- 8-channel WizSense NVR with 8 built-in PoE ports (802.3af/at + ePoE, 72 W total, 25.5 W per port)
- Records IP cameras up to 16MP; 256 Mbps incoming (180 Mbps with AI enabled)
- 4K HDMI plus simultaneous 1080p VGA output
- AI by recorder: 1-channel face detection and recognition, 2-channel perimeter, 4-channel SMD Plus
- Quick Pick smart search to find human and vehicle events fast
- One SATA bay up to 16TB — surveillance hard drive supplied separately
- Smart H.265+ compression to extend recording time and cut bandwidth
- Remote live view and playback via the free DMSS app; genuine Australian stock, 3-year warranty
- Records IP cameras up to 16MP; 256 Mbps incoming (180 Mbps with AI enabled)
- 4K HDMI plus simultaneous 1080p VGA output
- AI by recorder: 1-channel face detection and recognition, 2-channel perimeter, 4-channel SMD Plus
- Quick Pick smart search to find human and vehicle events fast
- One SATA bay up to 16TB — surveillance hard drive supplied separately
- Smart H.265+ compression to extend recording time and cut bandwidth
- Remote live view and playback via the free DMSS app; genuine Australian stock, 3-year warranty
§ 03Full datasheet
Detailed specifications
Video
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Access Channel | 8 channels |
| Network Bandwidth | AI disabled: 256 Mbps incoming, 256 Mbps recording and 256 Mbps outgoing | AI enabled: 180 Mbps incoming, 180 Mbps recording and 180 Mbps outgoing |
| Resolution | 16 MP; 12 MP; 8 MP; 5 MP; 4 MP; 3 MP; 1080p; 960p; 720p; D1 |
| Decoding Capability | AI disabled: 2-channel 16 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 12 MP@30 fps; 4-channel 8 MP@30 fps; 6-channel 5 MP@30 fps; 8-channel 4 MP@30 fps | AI enabled: 1-channel 16 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 12 MP@30 fps; 3-channel 8 MP@30 fps; 4-channel 5 MP@30 fps; 6-channel 4 MP@30 fps; 8-channel 1080p@30 fps |
| Video Output | 1 HDMI, 1 VGA | HDMI: 3840 × 2160, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720 | VGA: 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720 | *Simultaneous/heterogeneous video sources output for VGA and HDMI is configurable. |
| Multi-screen Display | 1st Screen: 1/4/8/9; 2nd Screen: 1/4/8/9 |
| Third-party Camera Access | Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont, ONVIF, Canon |
| Video Compression | Smart H.265+; H.265; Smart H.264+; H.264; MJPEG |
Audio
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Compression | G.711a; G.711u; PCM; G726 |
AI & Deep Learning
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| AI by Recorder | Face detection, face recognition, perimeter protection, and SMD Plus; |
| AI by Camera | Face detection; face recognition; perimeter protection; SMD Plus; ANPR; people counting; stereo analysis; heat map |
| Perimeter Performance AI by Recorder (Number of Channels) | 2 channels, 10 IVS rules for each channel |
| Perimeter Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) | 8 channels |
| Face Attributes | Gender; age group; glasses; expressions; face mask; beard |
| Face Detection Performance of AI by Recorder (Number of Channels) | 1 channel (up to 12 face images/s each channel) |
| Face Detection Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) | 8 channels |
| Face Database Capacity | Up to 10 face databases with 200,00 images, with a total capacity of 2.5 G. Name, gender, birthday, address, credential type, credential No., countries & regions and state can be added to each face image. |
| Face Recognition Performance of AI by Recorder (Number of Channels) | 8-channel FD (by camera) + FR (by recorder),image stream: 12 face images/s | 1-channel FD (by recorder) + FR (by recorder), video stream: 12 face images/s |
| Face Recognition Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) | 8 channels |
| SMD Plus by Recorder | 4 channels: Secondary filtering for human and motor vehicle , reducing false alarms caused by leaves, rain and lighting condition change |
| SMD Plus by Camera | 8 channels |
| ANPR by Camera (Number of Channels) | 4 channels |
| License Plate Database Capacity | 1. Create up to 20,000 plate numbers. 2. Blocklist and allowlist |
Network & Storage
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Main Processor | Industrial-grade processor |
| Operating System | Embedded Linux |
| Operating 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 (Support Dahua IP camera; DVR; NVS; etc.); P2P; auto register |
| Mobile Phone Access | iOS; Android |
| Interoperability | ONVIF 21.12(Profile T; Profile S; Profile G); CGI; SDK |
| Browser | Chrome; IE9 and later; Firefox |
| Multi-channel Playback | Up to 8 channels |
| Record Mode | General, motion detection; intelligent; alarm |
| Backup Method | USB device and network |
| Playback Mode | Instant playback, general playback, event playback, tag playback, smart playback (face and motion detection) |
Event & Alarm
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| General Alarm | Motion detection; privacy masking; video loss; scene changing; PIR alarm; IPC external alarm |
| Anomaly Alarm | Camera disconnection; storage error; disk full; IP conflict; MAC conflict; login locked; and cybersecurity exception |
| Intelligent Alarm | Face detection; face recognition; perimeter protection; SMD Plus; people counting; stereo analysis; heat map |
| Alarm Linkage | Record; snapshot; IPC external alarm output; audio; buzzer; log; preset; email |
Interface
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Audio Input | 1-channel RCA |
| Audio Output | 1-channel RCA |
| HDD Interface | 1 SATA port, up to 16 TB.The maximum HDD capacity varies with environment temperature. |
| USB | 2 (1 front USB 2.0 port, 1 rear USB 2.0 port) |
| HDMI | 1 |
| VGA | 1 |
| Network Port | 1 (10/100/1000 Mbps Ethernet port, RJ-45) |
| PoE Port | 8 ports, 10/100 Mbps, IEEE 802.3 af/at |
General & Environment
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Supply | 53 VDC, 1.812 A |
| Power Consumption | Total output of NVR is <10 W(without HDD) Total output power of PoE is 72W,the maximum output power of asingle port is 25.5W |
| Net Weight | 0.92 kg (2.03 lb) |
| Gross Weight | 2.05 kg (4.52 lb) |
| Product Dimensions | 260 mm × 232.7 mm × 47.6 mm (10.24" × 9.16" × 1.87") (W × L × H) |
| Packaging Dimensions | 372 mm × 117 mm × 308 mm (14.65" × 4.61" × 12.13") (W × L × H) |
| Operating Temperature | –10 °C to +55 °C (14 °F to +131 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | –20 °C to +60 °C (–4 °F to +140 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%–93% (RH) |
| Installation | Rack or desktop |
| Certifications | FCC: 47 CFR FCC Part15, SubpartB, Class A | CE-EMC: EN 55032:2015+A1:2020; EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019+A1:2021; EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1:2019+A2:2021; EN 55035:2017+A11:2020; EN 50130-4:2011+A1:2014 | CE-LVD: EN 62368-1:2014 |
§ 04Why choose this
Built for the way you actually use the DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ
Recorder-side AI
SMD Plus, face detection and perimeter protection run on the NVR itself, so motion alerts focus on people and vehicles even if a camera lacks its own analytics.
Find footage fast
Quick Pick lets you pick a person or vehicle and jump to matching clips, turning a long footage review into a quick search.
Size your own storage
One SATA bay up to 16TB lets you fit exactly the drive your system needs rather than paying for storage you may not use.
§ 05Where it fits
Right at home in these scenarios
Family homes
Cover the front door, driveway, yard and a couple of interior points with up to eight cameras and people-and-vehicle alerts.
Small business and retail
Record entries, the till area and a stockroom in 4K, with Quick Pick to find an incident quickly.
Upgrading an older 8-camera system
Add recorder-side SMD Plus and 16MP support to a site whose cameras are due for replacement over time.
Remote-watched properties
View all eight channels from anywhere on DMSS, with smart alerts on human and vehicle events.
§ 06Setup
Installation & setup
What's in the box
One DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ recorder, power adaptor and mouse. A hard drive, cameras, network cable and a monitor are not included — add at least one surveillance drive before use.
Installation requirements
Fit a surveillance-grade SATA drive (up to 16TB), run Cat5e or Cat6 from the PoE ports to each camera (keep runs within about 100 m), connect the NVR to a monitor by HDMI and to your router for remote access, then add it to DMSS. For high-draw cameras, check the 72 W PoE budget and use a separate injector where needed.
§ 07Questions
Frequently asked about the DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-AI/ANZ
Q.01
Does the NVR4108HS-8P come with a hard drive?
No. It is supplied as a bare recorder so you can size storage to your system. It has one SATA bay that takes a surveillance-grade drive up to 16TB, so add a drive before you expect it to record.
Q.02
How many cameras can it run and how are they powered?
It is an 8-channel recorder with eight built-in PoE ports, so it powers and connects up to eight IP cameras directly over one network cable each, with no separate switch or power supplies needed.
Q.03
Will the PoE budget power eight cameras at night?
The eight ports share 72 W in total, with up to 25.5 W on any single port. That is comfortable for typical Dahua turrets and bullets at around 5 to 9 W each. It can be tight if every camera is a high-draw dual-light or motorised model running its light at full power after dark, so check the combined draw or power the heaviest cameras from a separate injector.
Q.04
What camera resolution does it support?
It records IP cameras up to 16MP and outputs to a monitor at up to 4K over HDMI, with a simultaneous 1080p VGA output for a second screen.
Q.05
What is the difference between this and the NVR5216-16P?
This NVR4108HS is the Lite series: eight channels, up to 16MP, and Quick Pick smart search. The NVR5216-16P is the Pro series with up to 16 channels, higher 384 Mbps bandwidth, support for cameras up to 32MP and more recorder-side AI channels. Choose this model for an eight-camera home or small-business system, or step up to the Pro series for higher resolution and channel count.
Q.06
What does SMD Plus and Quick Pick actually do?
SMD Plus uses deep learning to classify movement as a person or vehicle so you can ignore wind-blown trees, rain and shadows. Quick Pick lets you select a target and jump straight to matching people or vehicles in the recordings, which makes reviewing footage much faster than basic motion search.
Q.07
Can I view it on my phone?
Yes. Connect the NVR to your router and add it to the free Dahua DMSS app to watch live and play back recordings from a phone or tablet, at home or away.
Q.08
Will it work with non-Dahua cameras?
It is built for Dahua and ONVIF IP cameras. Dahua cameras give full plug-and-play and the recorder-side AI features, while many third-party ONVIF cameras will connect for recording, though some smart features may not be available.
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§ 09Bundles
Recommended packages
Add a hard drive (required)
The recorder ships without storage — add a surveillance drive such as a 2TB, 6TB or 8TB.
Add WizSense cameras
Fill the eight channels with Dahua WizSense cameras such as the 6MP HDW3666 turret or the 8MP HFW3866 bullet.
Prefer a ready-made kit?
For matched cameras and a recorder in one box, see the 8-camera 8-channel WizColor kit.
Need more channels?
For sixteen cameras step up to the NVR4216-16P, or for the Pro series with 32MP support see the NVR5216-16P.