{"product_id":"dahua-dhi-nvr5208-8p-ai-anz-8ch-wizsense-acupick-nvr-8poe","title":"Dahua DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ 8-Channel 32MP WizSense AcuPick NVR with 8 PoE+ ePoE Ports","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"cg-premium-wrap\"\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-badge\"\u003eWizSense + AcuPick · 5-Series · 8-Channel · 32 MP · 4K\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eDahua DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ\u003c\/strong\u003e is an 8-channel \u003cstrong\u003e5-Series WizSense AI NVR\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003eAcuPick\u003c\/strong\u003e, 8 built-in PoE+ ports (all 8 supporting ePoE), 4K HDMI output and an industrial-grade AI chip that delivers the full 5-Series feature set in a smaller, channel-count form factor. Record up to \u003cstrong\u003e32 MP per channel\u003c\/strong\u003e, run AcuPick across all 8 channels, and stream \u003cstrong\u003e384 Mbps\u003c\/strong\u003e through a full-1U chassis with dual SATA bays, hardware alarm I\/O, RS-232 + RS-485 serial, and N+M cluster failover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cp\u003eThis is the official Australia \/ NZ-market SKU (the \u003cstrong\u003eAI\/ANZ\u003c\/strong\u003e suffix), shipping with regional firmware, an internal 100–240 VAC universal PSU, and a local 3-year warranty backed by CCTV Guru in Sydney. The 5-Series in 8-channel format — choose this when you want AcuPick and the deeper analytics depth without paying for sixteen PoE ports you won't use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eAcuPick — find anyone, anything, in seconds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-strip\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"11\" cy=\"11\" r=\"7\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M21 21l-4.3-4.3\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eAcuPick Channels\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003eUp to 8 ch · 1 event \/ channel \/ sec\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 2v4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 18v4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M4.93 4.93l2.83 2.83\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M16.24 16.24l2.83 2.83\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M2 12h4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M18 12h4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"4\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eSearch Method\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003eImage + attribute · front + back AI\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSearch by reference image\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eClick any person or vehicle in recorded video, hit AcuPick, and the NVR scans every channel for matches across hours or days — clothing colour, body shape, vehicle model and direction included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFront- + back-end intelligence\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eCamera-side AI extracts the target attributes during recording; NVR-side AI runs the comparison. Higher accuracy than recorder-only search — and orders of magnitude faster than human review.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eAll 8 channels of AcuPick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eRun AcuPick across every channel simultaneously when paired with WizSense IPC. Investigations that used to take an afternoon now finish before the kettle boils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eBeyond Quick Pick\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAcuPick is the next generation of Dahua's Quick Pick — more attributes, more accuracy, and supports both people and vehicles natively. Exclusive to the 5-Series NVR family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e5-Series WizSense AI — depth without compromise\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-strip\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M12 7v5l3 2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eIndustrial AI Chip\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003eSame depth as the 16-ch flagship\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__icon\"\u003e\n        \u003csvg class=\"cg-icon\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\"\u003e\u003ccircle cx=\"9\" cy=\"8\" r=\"3\"\u003e\u003c\/circle\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M3 21v-2a4 4 0 0 1 4-4h4a4 4 0 0 1 4 4v2\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003cpath d=\"M17 11l2 2 4-4\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\u003c\/svg\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__text\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__label\"\u003eFace Database\u003c\/div\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-pill__value\"\u003e20 databases · 20,000 images\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eFace Recognition (2 ch by NVR)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e2 channels of full face detection + recognition by the recorder (12 face snapshots\/sec each), or up to 8 channels using camera-side detection feeding NVR-side recognition (16 face snapshots\/sec). Twenty face databases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003ePerimeter Protection (4 ch)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e4 NVR-side channels of tripwire and intrusion analytics with 10 IVS rules each — double the 4-Series. Human\/vehicle classification cuts false alarms from animals, weather and lighting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSMD Plus on 8 channels\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSmart Motion Detection Plus runs deep-learning second-pass classification across all 8 channels — every camera benefits, no channels left out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eANPR by camera (8 channels)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePair with Dahua ANPR cameras for full 8-channel licence-plate recognition feeding a 20,000-plate database with blocklist \/ allowlist control. Ideal for site gates, carparks and fleet yards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eVideo Metadata search\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eSearch recorded video by structured attributes — top colour, bottom colour, hat, bag, umbrella, gender, age, vehicle make \/ model \/ colour \/ plate, helmet wear and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eN+M cluster failover\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePair multiple 5-Series NVRs in an N+M cluster — backup recorders automatically take over if a primary fails, ensuring zero footage loss for critical sites.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eSee AcuPick in action\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-video-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-video-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tL3zuTUqHZM\" title=\"Dahua AcuPick Technology Demonstration\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-video-title\"\u003eDahua AcuPick — Video search technology demonstration\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-video-card\"\u003e\n      \u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/hAAncqDSKRo\" title=\"Dahua SMB Solution — AcuPick Configuration\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"cg-video-title\"\u003eAcuPick — how to configure and search on a Dahua NVR\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003e32 MP recording · 4K display · 32 TB storage\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eUp to 32 MP per channel\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTrue 8K-class input — supports Dahua's highest-resolution cameras, plus 24 MP, 16 MP, 12 MP, 8 MP (4K), 5 MP and 4 MP IP cameras from any ONVIF brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e384 Mbps bandwidth\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e384 Mbps incoming \/ record \/ outgoing with AI off, 200 Mbps with AI active — enough for 8 cameras at 8 MP each, or a mix of 32 MP \/ 8 MP feeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e4K HDMI + 1080p VGA\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eHeterogeneous output — drive a 4K spot monitor on HDMI and a 1080p control PC on VGA, each running independent layouts. 9-split available on both screens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e2 SATA bays · ~32 TB max\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eTwo surveillance-grade HDD bays (WD Purple, Seagate SkyHawk) up to 16 TB per drive. iSCSI adds external network storage when on-board capacity isn't enough.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e32-channel 1080p decoding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFar more horsepower than the channel count suggests — happily decodes a sub-stream wall of 32 1080p tiles for control-room monitor walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eSmart H.265+ for half the storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eAI-tuned H.265+ encoding cuts bitrate on static background pixels while preserving detail on moving targets — roughly half the storage and bandwidth of standard H.264.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eePoE · alarm I\/O · serial — built for installers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-feature-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eePoE on all 8 ports\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eEvery PoE port supports Dahua ePoE — extended-distance PoE up to 800 m on Cat6 (and 300 m at full 100 Mbps). Eliminates intermediate switches on long perimeter runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e4 alarm-in \/ 2 alarm-out\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003ePhysical terminal block on the rear panel — wire in PIRs, door sensors, glass-break detectors, panic buttons, sirens or gate triggers for hardware-level event linkage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eRS-232 + RS-485\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBoth serial standards present — integrate with POS systems, gate controllers, access control panels, intercoms or third-party VMS that need legacy serial.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eONVIF 22.06 (T \/ S \/ G)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eModern ONVIF profile support — drops into any current VMS, and accepts cameras from Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont and Canon as well as Dahua.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003eDMSS mobile + iSCSI storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eFree iOS \/ Android DMSS viewer with live view, playback, push notifications and P2P remote access. iSCSI lets you expand storage onto any compatible network appliance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv\u003e\n      \u003ch3\u003e3-Year Australian warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003eBacked locally by CCTV Guru in Sydney with replacement stock on hand. No overseas RMA, no shipping back to the manufacturer — a real Australian warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eNVR5208-8P vs the family — where it sits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eThree Dahua NVRs share a similar shape — all full-1U, 2-HDD, with alarm I\/O. The 5208-8P (this model) and 5216-16P are both 5-Series with AcuPick and 32 MP capability; the 4208-8P is the 4-Series cost-effective alternative. Pick by channel count and AI depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section__title\"\u003e5-Series vs 4-Series Comparison\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"cg-spec-table\"\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecification\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ (this model)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNVR5216-16P-AI\/ANZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNVR4208-8P-AI\/ANZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI tier\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Series · AcuPick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-Series · AcuPick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4-Series · Quick Pick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcuPick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 16 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax camera resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 MP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 MP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 MP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth (AI off \/ on)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384 \/ 200 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384 \/ 200 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e256 \/ 180 Mbps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace Detection (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace Database\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 databases · 20,000 images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 databases · 20,000 images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 databases · 20,000 images\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerimeter Protection (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSMD Plus (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eANPR (by camera)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo metadata search\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLimited\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE ports \/ budget\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 × 130 W · ALL ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 × 130 W · 1–8 ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 × 72 W · no ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232 \/ RS-485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBoth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNeither\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × 2.0 + 1 × 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × 2.0 + 1 × 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × USB 2.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eONVIF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.06 (T \/ S \/ G)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.06 (T \/ S \/ G)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21.12 (T \/ S \/ G)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN+M cluster · iSCSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes \/ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes \/ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo \/ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDD bays · 4K HDMI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 SATA · Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 SATA · Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 SATA · Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty (Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-spec-section__title\"\u003eFull Specifications\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable class=\"cg-spec-table\"\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSeries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWizSense · NVR5000-AI\/ANZ (Australia \/ NZ market)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eForm factor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull 1U · 2-HDD · rack or desktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 · up to 32 MP per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported resolutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32 MP · 24 MP · 16 MP · 12 MP · 8 MP · 5 MP · 4 MP · 1080p · 720p · D1 · CIF · QCIF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth (AI off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e384 Mbps incoming \/ 384 Mbps record \/ 384 Mbps outgoing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBandwidth (AI on)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e200 Mbps incoming \/ 200 Mbps record \/ 200 Mbps outgoing\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecoding (AI off)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × 32 MP @ 20 fps · 2 × 24 MP @ 20 fps · 4 × 16 MP @ 30 fps · 5 × 12 MP @ 30 fps · 8 × 8 MP @ 30 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDecoding (AI on)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × 32 MP @ 20 fps · 2 × 16 MP @ 30 fps · 4 × 12 MP @ 30 fps · 4 × 8 MP @ 30 fps · 8 × 5 MP @ 30 fps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmart H.265+ · H.265 · Smart H.264+ · H.264 · MJPEG\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eG.711a · G.711u · PCM · G.726\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI engine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWizSense (industrial AI chip, deep-learning) · AcuPick supported\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAcuPick\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUp to 8 channels · 1 combined event per channel\/sec (AI by Camera + Recorder)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace Detection (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 channels · up to 12 face snapshots\/sec each\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace Recognition (NVR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 ch (FD by camera + FR by recorder, 16 fps) · or 2 ch (FD+FR by recorder, 12 fps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace Database\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20 databases · 20,000 images · 2.5 GB · gender \/ age \/ glasses \/ expression \/ mask \/ beard attributes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePerimeter Protection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 channels by NVR · 8 channels by camera · 10 IVS rules per channel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSMD Plus\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels by NVR · 8 channels by camera\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo Metadata\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels (camera-side) · human \/ motor \/ non-motor vehicle attributes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eANPR (by camera)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 channels · 20,000-plate database · blocklist \/ allowlist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAI by Camera (passthrough)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFace detection · Face recognition · Video metadata · Perimeter protection · SMD Plus · Stereo analysis · Crowd distribution · People counting · ANPR · Vehicle density · Heat map\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN+M cluster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (high-availability failover)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eiSCSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes (network storage expansion)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDD bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 × SATA · up to 16 TB per drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo output\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × HDMI (4K · 3840×2160) + 1 × VGA (1080p) · heterogeneous (independent layouts)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMulti-screen display\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMain screen: 1 \/ 4 \/ 8 \/ 9 · Sub screen: 1 \/ 4 \/ 8 \/ 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudio I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × RCA in · 1 × RCA out\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlarm I\/O\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 × alarm in · 2 × alarm out (physical terminals)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × front USB 2.0 · 1 × rear USB 3.0\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork port\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 × RJ-45 Gigabit Ethernet (10 \/ 100 \/ 1000 Mbps)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 × ports · 10\/100 Mbps · IEEE 802.3af\/at · 130 W total · 25.5 W per port · ALL 8 ports support ePoE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS-232 \/ RS-485\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 \/ 1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNetwork protocols\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHTTP \/ HTTPS · TCP\/IP · IPv4\/IPv6 · UDP · SNMP · NTP · DHCP · DNS · SMTP · UPnP · IP Filter · PPPoE · FTP · DDNS · Alarm Server · Multicast · P2P · Auto Registration · iSCSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eONVIF\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e22.06 (Profile T \/ S \/ G) · CGI · SDK\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThird-party camera support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eONVIF · Panasonic · Sony · Axis · Arecont · Pelco · Canon · Samsung\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMobile app\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDMSS (iOS \/ Android)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecord modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGeneral · motion detection · intelligent · alarm · POS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBackup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUSB device · network\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower supply\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e100 – 240 VAC · 47 – 63 Hz (internal universal-voltage PSU)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePower consumption\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e≤ 10 W NVR-side (without HDD, PoE load excluded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating temperature\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e−10 °C to +55 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOperating humidity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10% – 93% RH\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e375 × 329.4 × 53 mm (Full 1U)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNet weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.57 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eInstallation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRack or desktop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecommended firmware\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDH_NVR5XXX-EI_MultiLang V5.001.0000000.0.R.251220 (or later) — required for AcuPick, N+M cluster, iSCSI and ONVIF 23.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCertifications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFCC Part 15 Subpart B Class A · CE-EMC · CE-LVD · Security Baseline 2.3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 years (CCTV Guru Australia)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eDownloads \u0026amp; documentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eDownload official Dahua documents for setup, specifications, and recorder details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-download-row\"\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"cg-btn-dark\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/DHI-NVR5208-8P-AIANZ.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ Datasheet\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/Network_Video_Recorder_Quick_Start_Guide_V1.0.0.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ Quick Start Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/0655\/6312\/files\/Dahua_Network_Video_Recorder_User_s_Manual_V2.3.7r.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDahua NVR User Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0637\/1554\/1221\/files\/1_0_01_23_15009_348811958.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ Dimension Drawing\u003c\/a\u003e\n    \u003ca class=\"cg-btn-light\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/0655\/6312\/files\/HDD_INSTALLATION_GUIDE_V1.0.2r.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eDahua NVR HDD Installation Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-grid\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWhat is AcuPick and how is it different to Quick Pick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      AcuPick is Dahua's next-generation video search technology — it uses BOTH camera-side and NVR-side AI to extract rich attributes (clothing, body shape, vehicle make\/model\/colour\/plate, direction, action) from every frame as it records, then lets you search by a reference image OR by combined attributes. Quick Pick (on the 4-Series) does single-attribute colour\/clothing search only. AcuPick is faster, more accurate, and supports both people and vehicles natively.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need special cameras for AcuPick?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Yes — AcuPick relies on camera-side intelligence to extract attributes during recording. You need Dahua's AcuPick-ready cameras (typically the TiOC PV and 5-Series WizSense Plus IPC families). Standard WizSense cameras still record and recognise faces, but the full AcuPick search depth needs paired AcuPick IPCs.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWhat does ePoE on all 8 ports give me?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Extended PoE on every port — long-distance Cat6 runs at reduced speed. Each port supports 100 Mbps up to 300 m or 10 Mbps up to 800 m (most IP cameras work fine at 10 Mbps for sub-stream + main-stream H.265+). Eliminates intermediate switches on long perimeter, carpark or warehouse runs. A real advantage over the 4-Series, which doesn't have ePoE on any port.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eShould I get the 5208 or the 16-channel 5216?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      If you need more than 8 cameras now or expect to scale within the warranty period, choose the 5216-16P — it's the same hardware platform but doubles the PoE port count and AcuPick channels. If 8 channels covers your site and you'd rather save the budget for better cameras or longer storage, the 5208 (this model) is the sweet spot — same chassis, same AI features, same warranty.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eShould I get the 5208 or the cheaper 4208-8P?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Same 8 channels, same alarm I\/O and 2-HDD chassis — but the 5208 (this model) adds AcuPick, 32 MP support, 384 Mbps bandwidth, ePoE on all 8 ports, RS-485 serial, USB 3.0, video metadata search, N+M cluster failover and iSCSI. Choose the 5208 if AcuPick or 32 MP cameras are on the roadmap; choose the 4208 if you're certain you'll stay on 16 MP or lower and don't need ePoE.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eIs the DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ NDAA Section 889 compliant?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      No. Dahua products are not currently NDAA Section 889 compliant. If NDAA compliance is required (federal, government or defence installs), choose a Uniview, Hanwha, Axis, Bosch or IDIS NVR instead — CCTV Guru can recommend an equivalent.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eWill it work with my non-Dahua IP cameras?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      Yes. The NVR5208-8P-AI\/ANZ supports ONVIF Profile T\/S\/G (version 22.06) and has native integration for Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont and Canon. Standard recording works with any ONVIF camera; AcuPick and the deeper AI search features require Dahua WizSense \/ AcuPick IPCs.\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"cg-faq-item\"\u003e\n      \u003cstrong\u003eHow much storage do I need for 8 cameras?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n      For 8 × 8 MP cameras at H.265+ on motion-record, allow ~10-12 TB for 30 days of retention. A pair of 8 TB or 10 TB surveillance-grade drives (WD Purple, Seagate SkyHawk) covers most use cases. 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