Dahua DHI-NVR2108-I2 - 8 Channel Smart 1U WizSense Network Video Recorder
Product Features
- 8-channel 1U NVR, 1 x SATA HDD bay (up to 10TB)
- Max. 80Mbps incoming / 80Mbps recording / 60Mbps outgoing bandwidth
- On-recorder AI: face detection & recognition, SMD Plus, perimeter protection
- IP camera resolutions up to 12MP
- 1 x HDMI (4K), 1 x VGA simultaneous output
Dahua DHI-NVR2108-I2 — 8-Channel Smart 1U Network Video Recorder
The DHI-NVR2108-I2 is an 8-channel NVR with a single SATA HDD bay (up to 10TB) and on-recorder AI — face detection/recognition, SMD Plus and perimeter protection.
Who is it for?
The 8-channel capacity in a single-bay, budget-tier chassis suits small retail units, offices or homes running up to 8 cameras where a compact recorder with genuine on-device analytics covers the whole system.
Key specification
| Channels | 8 |
|---|---|
| Storage | 1 x SATA HDD bay, up to 10TB |
| Network Bandwidth | 80 Mbps incoming / 80 Mbps recording / 60 Mbps outgoing |
| Max IP Camera Resolution | 12MP |
| AI Features | Face detection & recognition, SMD Plus, perimeter protection (tripwire/intrusion) |
| Video Output | 1 x HDMI (4K max.), 1 x VGA, simultaneous, up to 8/9-way multiscreen |
| Network Port | 1 x RJ-45 (10/100 Mbps) |
| USB | 2 x rear USB 2.0 |
What you will need
- A surveillance-grade HDD (e.g. WD Purple or Seagate SkyHawk), up to 10TB
- A separate PoE switch to power and connect IP cameras — this model has no built-in PoE
- An HDMI or VGA monitor for setup and local viewing
Frequently asked questions
Does this NVR power my cameras?
No — it has no built-in PoE ports, so cameras need a separate PoE switch.
How many cameras can it handle?
Up to 8 IP cameras, resolutions up to 12MP each, within the 80Mbps bandwidth budget.
Do I need AI-enabled cameras for face detection?
No — face detection/recognition, SMD Plus and perimeter protection run on the recorder itself.
Browse the full Dahua range, our CCTV recorders range, contact us on 01902 902251, or visit our Wolverhampton trade counter.
| Product Code | DHI-NVR2108-I2 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dahua |
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