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NVR5216-16P-I/L
China
Discontinued
Dahua

Dahua NVR5216-16P-I/L

Category
Storage
First seen by Awernica
Oct 2026

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Latest Firmware

4.002.0000000.6.R.240722

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Specifications

From the manufacturer's product information.

System

Main Processor
Multi-core embedded processor
Operating System
Embedded LINUX

Perimeter Protection

Performance
12 channel, 10 IVS rules for each channel
Object classification
Human/Vehicle secondary recognition for tripwire and intrusion
AI Search
Search by target classification (Human, Vehicle)

Face Recognition

Performance
Max 16 face pictures/sec processing (modeling and comparing)

4 channel video stream face recognition/16 channel picture stream face recognition (with FD camera)

Stranger Mode
Detect strangers' faces (not in device's face database).Similarity threshold can be set manually.
AI Search
Up to 8 target face images search at same time, similarity threshold can be set for each target face image.
Database Management
Up to 20 face databases with 200,000 face images in total. Name, gender, birthday, nationality, address, ID information can be added to each face picture.
Database Application
Each database can be applied to video channels independently.
Trigger Events
Buzzer, Voice Prompts, Email, Snapshot, Recording, Alarm Out, PTZ Activation, etc.

Metadata

Face
Gender, age, glasses, beard, mouth mask, expression.
Vehicle
Plate No., type, color, vehicle type, logo, plate color, ornament, calling, seatbelt, region.
Human Body
Top, top color, bottom, bottom color, hat, bag, gender, age, umbrella.
Non-motor Vehicle
Type, color, number of passengers, helmet.
AI Search
Support search target video by metadata.

Audio and Video

IP Camera Input
16 Channel
Two-way Talk
1 Channel Input, 1 Channel Output, RCA

Display

Interface
1 HDMI, 1 VGA
Resolution
HDMI: 3840 × 2160, 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720; VGA: 1920 × 1080, 1280 × 1024, 1280 × 720
Decoding Capability
4-ch@8MP (30fps), 16-ch@1080P (30fps)
Multi-screen Display
1/4/8/9/16

Recording

Bandwidth
320 Mbps (160 Mbps when AI function enabled)
Compression
Smart H.265+/H.265/Smart H.264+/H.264/MJPEG
Resolution
24MP, 16MP, 12MP, 8MP, 6MP, 5MP, 4MP, 3MP, 1080P, 1.3MP, 720P, D1 etc.
Record Mode
Manual, Schedule (Continuous, MD (Motion Detection), Alarm, IVS)
Record Interval
1–120 min (default: 60 min), Pre-record: 1–30 sec, Post-record: 10–300 sec

Video Detection and Alarm

Trigger Events
Alarm Out, Video Push, Email, Recording, PTZ, Tour, Snapshot, Voice Prompt, Buzzer and Screen Tips
Video Detection
Motion Detection, MD Zones: 396 (22 × 18), Video Loss, Tampering and Scene Change
Alarm input
4 Channel
Relay Output
2 Channel

Playback and Backup

Sync Playback
1/4/9/16
Search Mode
Time/Date, Alarm, MD and Exact Search (accurate to second)
Backup Mode
USB Device/Network

Third-party Support

Third-party Support
Panasonic, Sony, Samsung, Axis, Pelco, Arecont, Onvif, Canon and more

Network

Interface
1 RJ-45 Ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)
PoE
16 ports (IEEE802.3af/at); 1-8 ports support ePoE & EoC
Network Protocol
HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, UPnP, SNMP, RTSP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, IP Filter, PPPoE,DDNS, FTP, Alarm Server, IP Search (Support Dahua IP camera, DVR, NVS, etc.), P2P
Max. User Access
128 users
Mobile App
iPhone, iPad, Android
Interoperability
ONVIF 2.4, SDK, CGI

Storage

Internal HDD
2 SATA III ports, up to 10 TB for a single HDD. The maximum HDD capacity varies with environment temperature
eSATA
N/A

Auxiliary Interface

USB
2 USB Ports (1 Rear USB 3.0, 1 Front USB 2.0)
RS232
1 Port, for PC Communication and Keyboard
RS485
1 Port, for PTZ Control

Electrical

Power Supply
Single, AC100V–240V, 50–60 Hz
Power Consumption
NVR: <15.6W (Without HDD)

PoE: Max 25.5W for single port 130W total rated power, 80% control for protection

Fan
Smart fan, automatically adjust running speed

Environmental

Operating Conditions
-10°C to +55°C (+14°F to +131°F), 86–106kpa
Storage Conditions
0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F), 30–85% RH

Construction

Dimensions
1U, 375.0 mm × 327.4 mm × 53.0 mm (14.76" × 12.89" × 2.09")
Net Weight
2.70 kg (6.0 lb) (without HDD)
Gross Weight
4.00 kg (8.8 lb) (without HDD)

Certifications

CE
EN55032, EN55024, EN50130-4, EN62368-1
FCC
Part 15 Subpart B, ANSI C63.4-2014

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