Dahua NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ – 16 Channel 1U 16PoE AI WizSense Network Video Recorder NVR with Dual HDD Support

Unlock next-generation AI-driven surveillance performance with the Dahua NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ, a powerful 16-channel WizSense Network Video Recorder built for commercial-grade applications. Designed for scalable, intelligent monitoring, this 1U NVR combines real-time facial recognition, advanced perimeter protection, SMD Plus, and seamless integration with up to 16 Dahua or third-party IP cameras.

Featuring 16 built-in PoE ports, dual HDD bays, and a 256 Mbps bandwidth capacity, the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ offers exceptional processing and storage power—ideal for professional installations in corporate campuses, retail hubs, logistics warehouses, and secure institutions.

What’s Included in the Box

• 1 × Dahua NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ 16CH AI WizSense NVR (16 PoE Ports)
• Power Adapter & Cable
  
• 1 × Quick Start Guide
• Screws
  

Main Features

• 16 Channel Input with 16 PoE Ports: Easy plug-and-play setup with auto camera detection
• AI by NVR:
  • 1-Channel Face Detection & Recognition
  • 2-Channel Perimeter Protection
  • 4-Channel SMD Plus (Smart Motion Detection)
  • Up to 10 Face Databases with 20,000 Images
• AI by Camera Support:
  • Face Detection & Recognition
  • Perimeter Protection
  • ANPR (License Plate Recognition)
  • People Counting, Heat Map, and Stereo Analysis
• Bandwidth Performance:
  • 256 Mbps (180 Mbps with AI enabled)
• Decoding Capability:
  • 16 × 1080p @ 30fps (adaptive decoding supported)
• Video Compression: Smart H.265+/H.265, Smart H.264+/H.264, MJPEG
• Dual HDD Bays: Up to 2 × 10TB Surveillance Drives Supported
• Security Baseline 2.3: Built-in defense against cyber threats
• Supports Dahua Quick Pick: Easily find specific humans or vehicles from SMD events

Detailed Specifications

Performance

• Main Processor: Industrial-grade processor
• Operating System: Embedded Linux
• Access Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, RTSP, FTP, SNMP, P2P
• Interoperability: ONVIF Profile T/S/G, CGI, SDK
• Max Decoding:
  • AI disabled: 16 × 1080p
  • AI enabled: 12 × 1080p

AI Capabilities

• Face Detection: Up to 8 channels via camera, 1 via NVR
• Face Recognition: 1-channel NVR, 8 via camera
• Perimeter Protection: 2 channels via NVR, 8 via camera
• SMD Plus: 4 channels via NVR, 8 via camera
• ANPR: 4 channels via camera
• Quick Pick: Available when connected with supported IPCs
• People Counting & Heat Map: Supported by compatible AI cameras

Storage & Recording

• HDD Support: 2 × SATA ports, each up to 10TB
• Backup: USB and network
• Record Modes: General, motion, intelligent, alarm
• Playback: 16-channel simultaneous playback

Connectivity

• PoE Ports: 16 × 10/100 Mbps (IEEE802.3af/at)
• Network Port: 1 × RJ-45 (10/100/1000 Mbps)
• USB Ports: 2 × USB2.0
• Video Outputs: 1 × HDMI (4K), 1 × VGA
• Audio I/O: 1 input / 1 output (RCA)
• Alarm I/O: 4 inputs, 2 outputs

Dimensions & Environmental

• Size: 375 × 329.3 × 53 mm (1U)
• Weight: Net – 2.6 kg | Gross – 3.8 kg
• Power Supply: 100–240VAC, 47–63Hz
• Power Consumption:
  • NVR: <10W (w/o HDD)
  • PoE Output: Max 130W (25.5W per port)
• Operating Temp: –10°C to +55°C
• Humidity: 10%–93% RH
• Installation: Desktop or rack-mounted

Warranty Information

• ✅ 3-Year Manufacturer Warranty
• ✅ Local Warranty Handling in Australia & New Zealand
• ✅ Authorized Technical Support from Dahua Partners

Brand Overview: Dahua Technology

Dahua Technology leads the global market in video surveillance and AI-based security innovations. The WizSense series, built on independent AI chips and deep learning algorithms, brings intelligent features such as human/vehicle classification, face recognition, and behavior analysis to mainstream security systems. Dahua NVRs like the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ are optimized for precise detection and real-time threat awareness.

Practical Use Scenarios

• Corporate Security Systems: Monitor office complexes with AI-enabled face databases and instant alerts.
• Retail Stores: Analyze foot traffic with heat maps and people counting for operational insights.
• Logistics Hubs: Track license plates, identify perimeter intrusions, and minimize false alarms.
• Educational & Healthcare Facilities: Enable smart tracking, access control, and event response using integrated AI.

Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market

• ✅ RCM & CE Certified for AU/NZ – Fully compliant with ANZ safety and EMC standards
• ✅ NDSS-Compliant – Trusted for security installations by certified professionals
• ✅ Optimized for Local ISP Networks & CMS Platforms
• ✅ Genuine Hardware from Authorized AU/NZ Distributors
• ✅ Local Service, Repairs & Support Infrastructure Available

FAQs – Dahua NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ

Q1: How many cameras can I connect to the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ?
A1: You can connect up to 16 IP cameras, all powered directly via its built-in 16 PoE ports.

Q2: Does this NVR support third-party cameras?
A2: Yes, it supports a wide range of third-party devices via ONVIF (Profile T/S/G).

Q3: What is the maximum storage capacity of the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ?
A3: It supports two SATA HDDs, each up to 10TB, for a total of 20TB storage.

Q4: What AI features does the NVR support natively?
A4: It provides 1-channel face recognition, 2-channel perimeter protection, and 4-channel SMD Plus, plus full support for AI-enabled Dahua cameras.

Q5: Can I use AcuPick or Quick Pick with this model?
A5: Yes, Quick Pick is supported when paired with compatible Dahua AI cameras, enabling fast event filtering.

Q6: Is the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ suitable for outdoor camera deployments?
A6: While the NVR itself is an indoor unit, it supports IP67-rated cameras and provides PoE power for outdoor camera installations.

Q7: What mobile app works with the NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ?
A7: It works with Dahua DMSS (iOS/Android) for live view, playback, AI search, and instant alerts.

SKU: DHI-NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ