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Reolink NVS8-5MD4 5MP HD 8-Channel PoE Surveillance System with 4 Cameras - 2TB HDD - Smart Detection & IP67
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This surveillance system operates on a wired Ethernet backbone, providing stable Power over Ethernet connectivity to all four included cameras. The NVR supports up to eight total channels, offering expansion capacity for future camera additions while currently recording from four 5MP cameras at 30 frames per second.
Video processing utilizes both H.265 and H.264 formats to balance quality with storage efficiency, while the 2TB internal hard drive provides substantial recording capacity. The system maintains operation across a wide temperature range from 14°F to 113°F (-10°C to 45°C), ensuring reliability in various environmental conditions.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, Recording Formats, Hard Drive Capacity. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This Reolink system combines high-resolution imaging with intelligent analytics and robust construction for dependable security monitoring. The IP67-rated cameras withstand harsh weather conditions while delivering clear footage day and night.
Smart Detection Technology
Advanced algorithms differentiate between people, vehicles, and animals, sending targeted alerts that reduce notification fatigue while maintaining security awareness.
- Person Detection
- Vehicle Detection
- Animal Recognition
Comprehensive Night Vision
Eighteen infrared LEDs per camera provide illumination up to 98.43 feet (30 meters), ensuring reliable monitoring in complete darkness without visible light pollution.
Complete Connectivity Suite
The NVR includes HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring, two USB 2.0 ports for data export, and audio output for integrated sound monitoring capabilities.
Deployment / Use Cases
The Reolink NVS8-5MD4 surveillance system is engineered for small to medium business environments requiring reliable 24/7 security monitoring without complex infrastructure. The PoE design simplifies installation by delivering both power and data through single Ethernet cables to each camera.
This system effectively secures retail spaces, office buildings, warehouses, and residential properties where clear identification of individuals and vehicles is essential. The weatherproof IP67 construction allows outdoor placement of cameras in exposed locations, while the wide operating temperature range ensures performance in seasonal climate variations.
Business Perimeter Security
Monitor entry points, parking areas, and building exteriors with four strategically placed cameras providing overlapping coverage zones.
24/7 Operations Monitoring
Maintain continuous surveillance of manufacturing areas, storage facilities, or loading docks with reliable recording and remote access capabilities.
What's in the Box
This complete surveillance bundle includes all necessary components for immediate deployment.
Highlights
- 8-channel NVR with 2TB pre-installed hard drive
- Four 5MP Super HD cameras with IP67 weatherproof rating
- Smart detection for people, vehicles, and animals
- 4K maximum recording resolution at 30 fps
- 98.43 ft night vision distance with 18 IR LEDs per camera
- PoE connectivity simplifies installation
- Remote management via Windows, Mac, iOS, and Android
- H.265 and H.264 video compression for storage efficiency
- HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring
- 2-year limited warranty
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Reolink Digital Technology Co., Ltd. |
| Manufacturer Part Number | NVS8-5MD4 |
| Brand Name | Reolink |
| Product Model | NVS8-5MD4 |
| Product Name | 5MP HD 8-Channel PoE Surveillance System with Smart Detection |
| Product Type | Video Surveillance System |
| Technical Information | |
| Total Number of Channels | 8 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| System Components | Camera,Network Video Recorder |
| Ingress Protection (IP) Rating | IP67 |
| Features | Vehicle Detection,Human Detection,Weather Resistant,Water Proof |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264 |
| Maximum Resolution | 3840 x 2160 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Camera | |
| Effective Camera Resolution | 5 Megapixel |
| Maximum Camera Resolution | 2560 x 1920 |
| Number Of Cameras Included | 4 |
| Night Vision | Yes |
| Night Vision Distance | 98.43 ft (30000 mm) |
| Number of IR LEDs | 18 |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| USB Standard | USB 2.0 |
| Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Out | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating System Supported | Windows,Mac OS,Apple iOS,Android |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 25 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Camera Weight | 14.64 oz (415 g) |
| NVR Weight | 3.09 lb (1400 g) |
| Environmental Conditions | |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | 14°F (-10°C) |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 113°F (45°C) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | 4 x 5MP SHD Security Camera 8CH NVR |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 2 Year |
FAQ
How many cameras can this surveillance system support?
The Reolink NVS8-5MD4 includes four 5MP cameras and supports up to eight total channels. This means you can add four additional cameras to the system in the future while currently utilizing all four included cameras for immediate deployment. The 8-channel NVR provides expansion capacity without requiring hardware replacement.
What recording resolution does this system provide?
This surveillance system records at up to 3840 x 2160 resolution (4K) with a maximum frame rate of 30 frames per second. The cameras capture 5MP Super HD footage, and the NVR processes this video using both H.265 and H.264 compression formats to maintain high image quality while optimizing storage space on the 2TB internal hard drive.
How does the smart detection feature work?
The smart detection technology uses advanced algorithms to distinguish between people, vehicles, and animals within the camera's field of view. This intelligent filtering reduces false alerts from moving foliage, shadows, or small animals while ensuring you receive notifications for relevant security events. The system can be configured to send specific alerts based on the type of detection.
What is the night vision capability of these cameras?
Each camera features eighteen infrared LEDs that provide illumination up to 98.43 feet (30 meters) in complete darkness. This substantial night vision distance ensures reliable monitoring of outdoor areas during nighttime hours without visible light that might indicate camera positions. The IR illumination automatically activates in low-light conditions.
How is this surveillance system powered and connected?
The system uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology, where both power and data are delivered through single Ethernet cables to each camera. This wired connectivity provides stable operation without wireless interference concerns. The NVR includes two USB 2.0 ports, HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring, and audio output for integrated sound capabilities.
What operating systems support remote management of this system?
You can remotely manage and view footage from this surveillance system using Windows and Mac computers, as well as Apple iOS and Android mobile devices. This cross-platform compatibility allows security personnel to monitor cameras from various devices and locations, providing flexible access to live feeds and recorded footage through the Reolink application.