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Dahua DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-4KS3 8 Channel AI SMD Plus 4K PoE NVR

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  • 8-Channel Recording — Connect up to 8 IP cameras for complete property coverage
  • 4K Ultra HD Resolution — Captures crisp, detailed video for clear identification
  • Built-in 8-Port PoE Switch — Powers cameras directly, no extra switch or wiring needed
  • AI SMD Plus — Smart motion detection filters out false alarms from leaves, rain, or animals
  • Supports Up to 10TB Storage — One HDD bay for long-term recording retention
  • Free Remote Access via DMSS App — View live or playback footage from anywhere
  • Smart H.265+ Compression — Saves up to 75% storage compared to H.264

8-Channel Dahua NVR with AI and Built-in PoE

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Smart AI That Cuts False Alarms

This Dahua NVR 8 channel uses AI by Recorder to run SMD Plus on up to 4 channels. It accurately detects people and vehicles while ignoring irrelevant motion like swaying trees or passing animals. You get meaningful alerts, not noise.

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8 Built-in PoE Ports Simplify Installation

The DHI-NVR4108HS-8P-4KS3 includes an 8-port PoE switch, so you can power and connect up to 8 IP cameras using a single Ethernet cable per camera. No separate power adapters or network switches needed — ideal for small businesses and residential installs.

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4K Recording with Smart Compression

Record in 4K Ultra HD for sharp, detailed footage. With Smart H.265+ compression, you can store more video on the same hard drive — saving up to 75% storage space compared to H.264. Supports up to 10TB of total storage in a single HDD bay.

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Works with Any ONVIF Camera

This NVR is compatible with all ONVIF-compliant IP cameras, giving you flexibility to mix and match brands. Use it with Dahua cameras for full AI features, or integrate existing cameras into one unified system.

Specification

System

Main Processor Industrial-grade processor
Operating System Embedded Linux
Operating Interface Web, Local GUI

AI

AI by Recorder SMD
AI by Camera Face detection; face recognition; perimeter protection; SMD; people counting; stereo analysis; heat map

Perimeter Protection

Perimeter Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) 6 channels

Face Detection

Face Attributes Gender; age group; glasses; expressions; face mask; beard
Face Detection Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) All channels (6 targets/s)

Face Recognition

Face Recognition Performance of AI by Camera (Number of Channels) All channels (6 targets/s)

SMD Plus

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 by Camera All channels (12 targets/s)

Audio and Video

Access Channel 8 channels
Network Bandwidth AI disabled: 160 Mbps incoming, 160 Mbps recording and 80 Mbps outgoing
AI enabled: 80 Mbps incoming, 80 Mbps recording and 60 Mbps outgoing
Resolution 12 MP;8 MP;6 MP;5 MP;4 MP;3 MP;1080p;720p;960p;D1;CIF;QCIF
Decoding Capability AI disabled: 1-channel 12 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 8 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 6 MP@30 fps; 3-channel 5 MP@30 fps; 4-channel 4 MP@30 fps; 8-channel 1080p@30 fps
AI enabled: 1-channel 12 MP@30 fps; 1-channel 8 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 6 MP@30 fps; 2-channel 5 MP@30 fps; 3-channel 4 MP@30 fps; 7-channel 1080p@30 fps
Video Output 1 HDMI, 1 VGA
Simultaneous:
HDMI: 3840 × 2160, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720
VGA: 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720
Heterogeneous:
HDMI: 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720
VGA: 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720
Multi-screen Display Main Screen: 1/4/8/9
Sub Screen: 1/4/8/9
Third-party Camera Access ONVIF; Panasonic; Sony; Axis; Arecont; Pelco; Canon; Hanwha

Compression Standard

Video Compression Smart H.265+; H.265; Smart H.264+; H.264
Audio Compression G.711a; G.711u; PCM; G726

Network

Network Protocol HTTP; HTTPS; TCP/IP; IPv4; IPv6; RTSP; UDP; NTP; DHCP; DNS; SMTP; UPnP; IP Filter; FTP; DDNS; SNMP; Alarm Server; P2P; Auto Registration; IP Search (Supports IP camera, DVR, NVS, etc.)
Mobile Phone Access iOS; Android
Interoperability ONVIF 24.12 (Profile T; Profile S; Profile G); CGI; SDK
Browser Chrome; IE; Safari; Edge; Firefox

Recording Playback

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

Alarm

General Alarm Motion detection; privacy masking; video loss; scene changing; PIR alarm; IPC external alarm
Anomaly Alarm Error (no disk; disk error; low space; low quota space; network disconnection; IP conflict; MAC conflict); video loss; video tampering; camera offline; audio detection
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

Port

Audio Input 1-channel RCA
Audio Output 1-channel RCA
Alarm Input NA (2 channels is optional)
Alarm Output NA (1-channel 12 V 1 A output is optional)
Disk Interface 1 SATA port. Each disk can contain up to 20 TB. This limit varies depending on the 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

Power Supply 53 VDC, 1.81 A
Power Consumption Total output of NVR is <10 W(without HDD)
Total output power of PoE is 72 W, the maximum output power of a single port is 25.5 W
Net Weight 0.92 kg (2.03 lb)
Gross Weight 2.05 kg (4.52 lb)
Product Dimensions 260.0 mm × 232.5 mm × 47.6 mm (10.24" × 9.15" × 1.87") (W × D × H)
Packaging Dimensions 374 mm × 119 mm × 311 mm (14.72" × 4.69" × 12.24") (W × D × 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), non-condensing
Certifications 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
Class Date
Datasheet 2026-04-24

FAQ

How many cameras can this Dahua 8 channel NVR support?

It supports up to 8 IP cameras. You can connect them directly to the built-in PoE ports or via the network.

Does this NVR support face detection?

Yes, when used with compatible Dahua cameras, AI by Camera supports face detection and recognition, perimeter protection, people counting, and more.

Can I view my cameras remotely with this NVR?

Absolutely. Use the free DMSS app on your smartphone or Smart PSS on your computer to view live video, playback recordings, and receive alerts from anywhere.

What is the maximum hard drive size this NVR supports?

It supports one SATA hard drive up to 10TB, giving you plenty of storage for extended recording.