Dahua NVR4116-8P-4KS2/L – 16-Channel NVR, 8PoE, 4K, Smart H.265+

The Dahua NVR4116-8P-4KS2/L is a 16-channel Lite-series network video recorder designed for professional IP surveillance systems. Its eight built-in PoE ports allow direct powering of IP cameras without separate power supplies, greatly simplifying installation. The recorder supports 4K video processing, Smart H.265+ and Smart H.264+ compression, and AI analytics via connected cameras, making it one of the most cost-effective solutions for medium and larger surveillance deployments.

Key features

• Channels: 16 video channels
• PoE ports: 8 × PoE (IEEE 802.3af/at)
• Network bandwidth: Access: 80 Mbps; Storage: 80 Mbps; Forwarding: 60 Mbps
• Supported resolutions: 8 MP, 6 MP, 5 MP, 4 MP, 3 MP, 1080p, 720p, D1
• Decoding: Up to 8 × 1080p@30 fps; adaptive decoding
• Video output: HDMI (max. 4K / 3840 × 2160) + VGA, simultaneous
• Compression: Smart H.265+, H.265, Smart H.264+, H.264; H.265 auto-switch
• HDD: 1 × SATA bay (1HDD)
• AI by camera: Face detection, perimeter protection (IVS), people counting, heat map, SMD Plus, video metadata
• Smart Motion Detection (SMD Plus): Target classification (human, vehicle) to reduce false alarms
• Audio: 1 × RCA input, 1 × RCA output
• Protocols: ONVIF (Profile S, T, G), RTSP, HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, UPnP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, PPPoE, DDNS, FTP
• Mobile access: DMSS app (iOS and Android), P2P remote surveillance
• USB: 2 × USB 2.0
• Form factor: 1U metal chassis; new 4.0 user interface
• Certifications: CE, FCC

The NVR4116-8P-4KS2/L is an ideal choice for B2B projects in public safety, education, retail, logistics and financial institutions where a reliable 4K recording infrastructure with straightforward PoE camera integration is required.