Dahua DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI/ANZ-S2 8CH WizSense AcuPick PoE NVR
The Dahua DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI/ANZ-S2 is an 8-channel WizSense network video recorder with 8 built-in PoE ports (130W total budget), simplifying installation for small to mid-size camera systems. It supports IP cameras up to 32MP, with 448Mbps of bandwidth when AI is disabled or 200Mbps when enabled.
AcuPick AI search runs on 4 recorder-side channels, with 8-channel perimeter protection, 8-channel SMD Plus and 4-channel face detection/recognition all processed onboard. Two SATA bays support drives up to 20TB each, with HDMI output up to 7680 x 4320. Supplied without HDDs. Includes a 3-year warranty.
Key Specifications
Core Features
Technical Specifications
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI/ANZ-S2 |
| Channel Count | 8 IP camera channels |
| PoE Ports | 8x 10/100Mbps, IEEE 802.3af/at, ports 1-8 support ePoE |
| PoE Power Budget | 130W total, up to 25.5W from a single port |
| Camera Resolution Support | Up to 32MP |
| Network Bandwidth | AI disabled: 448Mbps in/rec/out; AI enabled: 200Mbps in/rec/out |
| AcuPick (Recorder) | 4 channels; all 8 channels by compatible cameras |
| Perimeter Protection | Up to 8 recorder-side channels, 10 IVS rules each |
| SMD Plus | Up to 8 recorder-side channels |
| Face Detection/Recognition | Up to 4 recorder-side channels, up to 20 databases, 30,000 images |
| Video Compression | Smart H.265+; H.265; Smart H.264+; H.264; MJPEG |
| HDD Bays | 2 SATA, up to 20TB per disk |
| Video Output | 1 HDMI (up to 7680x4320), 1 VGA (up to 1920x1080) |
| Playback | Up to 8-channel playback |
| Network | 1x Gigabit Ethernet |
| Audio/Alarm | 1 RCA audio in, 1 RCA audio out, 4 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs |
| Additional Interfaces | 1 RS-232, 1 RS-485, 1 front USB 2.0, 1 rear USB 3.0 |
| Power Consumption | Up to 10W without HDDs, excluding PoE output |
| Dimensions | 375.0mm x 329.6mm x 53.0mm |
| Net Weight | Approx. 2.50kg |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C |
| HDD Included | No, sold separately |
| Warranty | 3 years |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, it has 8 built-in PoE ports with a shared 130W budget, so compatible PoE cameras get power and data over a single cable without needing a separate PoE switch.
No, it's supplied without HDDs. It has 2 SATA bays supporting drives up to 20TB each; Sipko Security can advise on and supply the right storage.
AcuPick is Dahua's AI search tool for quickly finding people or vehicles in recorded footage. This model supports 4 recorder-side AcuPick channels.
Yes, its compact 8-channel design with built-in PoE suits smaller sites that don't need a large-scale recorder.
Perimeter protection, SMD Plus and face detection/recognition all run on the recorder, reducing the load on connected cameras.
This product includes 3 years warranty plus SIPKO support, with installation, commissioning and ongoing service options available for Melbourne customers.
Compact 8-Channel PoE NVR with AcuPick Search
The Dahua DHI-NVR5208-8P-AI/ANZ-S2 packs 8 built-in PoE ports and AcuPick AI search into a compact recorder, ideal for smaller homes and businesses.
