The Dahua DHI-NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ is a professional 16-channel WizSense AI Network Video Recorder with 16 built-in PoE ports, making it easy to deploy and power IP cameras from a single device.

Supporting cameras up to 16MP, dual SATA hard drives, 256Mbps bandwidth, AI-powered face recognition, perimeter protection, Smart Motion Detection (SMD Plus) and Quick Pick AI Search, this recorder provides an intelligent, scalable surveillance solution for homes, businesses, warehouses, schools and commercial installations.

Professional AI Surveillance for Growing Businesses

Designed for modern IP surveillance systems requiring intelligent detection and reliable recording.

Ideal for:

✔ Offices

✔ Warehouses

✔ Retail stores

✔ Schools

✔ Factories

✔ Medical centres

✔ Apartment buildings

✔ Commercial premises

✔ Large residential properties

What AI features are included?

The recorder supports:

✔ Face recognition

✔ Face detection

✔ Perimeter protection

✔ Smart Motion Detection (SMD Plus)

✔ Human & vehicle classification

✔ AI Search

✔ Quick Pick event search

When paired with compatible Dahua AI cameras, additional intelligent functions such as ANPR, people counting and heat mapping are also supported.

Built-In 16 Port PoE Switch

Power and connect cameras directly from the recorder without requiring an external PoE switch.

Benefits include:

✔ 16 integrated PoE ports

✔ Simplified installation

✔ Reduced cabling costs

✔ Centralised camera management

✔ Reliable power delivery

✔ Gigabit network connectivity

Dahua WizSense AI Technology

Reduce false alarms and locate important events quickly.

AI features include:

✔ Face detection

✔ Face recognition

✔ Perimeter protection

✔ Smart Motion Detection (SMD Plus)

✔ AI Search

✔ Quick Pick technology

✔ Human & vehicle classification

✔ AI by recorder and AI by compatible cameras

High Performance Recording

Built for demanding surveillance applications.

Features include:

✔ 16 IP camera channels

✔ Up to 16MP camera support

✔ 256Mbps incoming bandwidth

✔ 4K HDMI output

✔ Dual SATA HDD bays

✔ Smart H.265+ compression

✔ ONVIF compatibility

✔ Remote viewing via DMSS

Key Features

✔ Dahua DHI-NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ

✔ 16 IP camera channels

✔ 16 built-in PoE ports

✔ Dahua WizSense AI

✔ Supports cameras up to 16MP

✔ 256Mbps bandwidth

✔ Face recognition

✔ Perimeter protection

✔ Smart Motion Detection Plus

✔ Quick Pick AI Search

✔ Dual SATA HDD support

✔ 4K HDMI output

✔ Smart H.265+ compression

✔ ONVIF compatible

✔ Australian stock

• Supports Smart H.265+, H.265, Smart H.264+, H.264 and MJPEG decoding formats.
• Max. 256 Mbps incoming/recording/outgoing bandwidth.
• Max. decoding capability: 16 × 1080p@30 fps or 4 × 8 MP@30 fps.
• Supports IP cameras with a resolution up to 16 MP.
• AI by Recorder supports 1-channel face detection and recognition, 2-channel perimeter protection, up to 10 face databases and 20,000 face images, 4-channel SMD.
• AI by Camera supports face detection and recognition, perimeter protection, SMD, people counting, stereo analysis, heat map.
• Supports EPTZ, and one-click arming and disarming. 

What is the Dahua DHI-NVR4216-16P-AI/ANZ?

It's a professional 16-channel AI Network Video Recorder with 16 built-in PoE ports, allowing compatible IP cameras to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable. It features Dahua's WizSense AI platform for intelligent video analytics.

How many cameras can it support?

The recorder supports up to 16 IP cameras with resolutions up to 16MP, making it suitable for medium-sized commercial and residential CCTV systems.

Do I need a separate PoE switch?

No. The recorder includes 16 integrated PoE ports, allowing compatible IP cameras to connect directly without purchasing an external PoE switch.

How much storage does it support?

The recorder includes two SATA drive bays, allowing multiple surveillance hard drives to be installed for extended video retention. The supported drive capacity depends on the installed hard drives.

Can I view my cameras remotely?

Yes. When connected to the internet, the recorder supports secure remote viewing, playback and notifications through the DMSS mobile app and web interface.