# Network Video Recorder DAHUA NVR4208-8P-EI — 8-channel NVR with 8 PoE ports, 180/256 Mbps bandwidth, 16 TB max storage

**URL:** https://aio.lv/en/product--dahua-nvr4208-8pei--10514418
**Data updated:** 2026-01-21 11:01 (EET)
**Category:** DVR & NVR Video Recording Systems
**Manufacturer:** DAHUA
**Manufacturer code:** NVR4208-8PEI
**EAN:** 6923172585851
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 324.49 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-08-04 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 268.17 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 20.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 23.07.2026 | 1.89 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 23.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

DAHUA NVR4208-8P-EI is an 8-channel network video recorder with eight IEEE 802.3af/at PoE ports for direct camera connection. It supports Smart H.265+/H.265/H.264 codecs, input/output bandwidth 180/256 Mbps, and maximum internal storage up to 16 TB via SATA drives. Features include embedded Linux, SMD Plus, ONVIF compatibility, multiple playback modes, HDMI 4K output, audio RCA, USB 2.0, VGA, and remote access via Chrome/Firefox/IE and Android mobile apps. Designed for small-to-medium surveillance installations.

## Long description

Industrial-grade NVR with embedded Linux, web and local GUI interface, and integrated AI features including face detection, face recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus, ANPR, people counting, stereo analysis and heat map. The recorder supports up to 8 access channels, PoE for eight cameras, multiple resolution options up to 16 MP and flexible video output via HDMI and VGA. Storage is provided via two SATA ports supporting up to 16 TB (capacity may vary with temperature). The unit is designed for rack or desktop installation and operates in a wide temperature and humidity range.
Advantages
The recorder uses an industrial-grade processor and Embedded Linux for stable operation and supports both web and local GUI access. Integrated AI capabilities are available both on the recorder and on compatible AI cameras, enabling face detection and recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus filtering, ANPR and people counting. Dual video outputs (HDMI and VGA), multi-screen display options and wide third-party camera compatibility (ONVIF and major brands) simplify system integration. Built-in PoE ports and flexible decoding modes allow deployment with up to eight cameras and efficient bandwidth management when AI features are enabled or disabled.
Key specifications
Main processor: Industrial-grade processor
Operating system: Embedded Linux
Interface: Web; Local GUI
AI features (recorder): Face detection, face recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus
AI features (camera): Face detection, face recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus, ANPR, people counting, stereo analysis, heat map
Perimeter protection performance: Recorder: 2 channels (10 IVS rules per channel); Camera: 8 channels
Face detection performance: Recorder: 1 channel (up to 12 face images/s per channel); Camera: 8 channels
Face database: Up to 10 databases, 200,000 images total, 2.5 GB capacity; supports name, gender, birthday, address, credential type/number, country/region, state
SMD Plus: Recorder: 4 channels (secondary filtering for human and motor vehicle); Camera: 8 channels
Access channels: 8
Network bandwidth: AI disabled: 256 Mbps incoming/recording/outgoing; AI enabled: 180 Mbps incoming/recording/outgoing
Supported resolutions: 16 MP, 12 MP, 8 MP, 6 MP, 5 MP, 4 MP, 3 MP, 1080p, 960p, 720p, D1, CIF
Decoding capability: AI disabled: up to 2-channel 16 MP@30fps; up to 8-channel 4 MP@30fps. AI enabled: up to 1-channel 16 MP@30fps; up to 8-channel 1080p@30fps (see detailed modes)
Video output: 1 HDMI (3840×2160 max), 1 VGA (1920×1080 max); simultaneous/heterogeneous output configurable
Multi-screen display: 1st screen: 1/4/8/9; 2nd screen: 1/4/8/9
Compression: Smart H.265+, H.265, Smart H.264+, H.264, MJPEG
Audio compression: G.711a, G.711u, PCM, G726
Network protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, UPnP, SNMP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, IP Filter, PPPoE, DDNS, FTP, Alarm Server, P2P, auto register
Mobile access: iOS, Android
Interoperability: ONVIF 22.06 (Profile T/S/G), CGI, SDK; third-party camera compatibility includes Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont, Canon
Recording playback: Up to 8-channel multi-channel playback; modes include general, motion, intelligent and alarm recording; instant, event, tag and smart playback
Backup: USB device and network
Ports: 1 audio in (RCA), 1 audio out (RCA), 4 alarm inputs, 2 alarm outputs, 2 SATA ports (up to 16 TB), 2 USB 2.0 (front and rear), 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 network RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Mbps), 8 PoE ports (10/100 Mbps, IEEE 802.3af/at)
Power: 100–240 VAC, 47–63 Hz; NVR output \<10 W (without HDD); PoE total 130 W, max per port 25.5 W
Dimensions & weight: 375 × 329.3 × 53.0 mm; net weight 2.51 kg; gross weight 3.66 kg
Operating conditions: Temperature –10 °C to +55 °C; storage –20 °C to +60 °C; humidity 10%–93% RH
Installation: Rack or desktop
Certifications: FCC Part15 Class A; CE-EMC and CE-LVD standards as listed
How to use
Install the recorder on a rack or desktop, connect cameras to the eight PoE ports or via network, and attach HDMI or VGA to a monitor for local display. Configure network settings (DHCP or static) and access the device through the web interface or local GUI. Create and manage face databases, enable required AI features (face recognition, perimeter protection, SMD Plus, ANPR, people counting) and set recording modes (general, motion, intelligent, alarm). Use scheduled recording and multi-channel playback to review footage; back up important recordings via USB or network.
Recommendations
For reliable AI performance, ensure connected cameras support the required AI functions and keep firmware up to date. When using AI features, monitor network bandwidth and adjust resolution or encoding settings if necessary; maintain HDDs within recommended temperature ranges and perform regular backups of critical evidence.

## FAQ

### How much does the DAHUA NVR4208-8P-EI 8-channel PoE NVR cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 324.49 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 51 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 20.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Cash payment, Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All DAHUA products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized DAHUA service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

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