Wisenet 16CH 8K AI NVR with 64 TB HDD

The Wisenet 16CH 8K AI NVR with 64 TB HDD is a premium network video recorder designed for large-scale security deployments that demand ultra-high resolution, intelligent analytics, and rock-solid reliability. With support for up to 16 simultaneous channels and 8K recording, this NVR delivers crystal-clear imagery, advanced AI-powered insights, and expansive storage to keep critical footage safely archived. Built-in H.265 compression ensures efficient bandwidth and storage use without compromising detail, while the 64 terabytes of hard drive capacity provides long retention times for busy sites such as campuses, retail complexes, transportation hubs, and large commercial facilities. The system features a modern web UI 2.0 (no plugins required), HDMI output for direct monitoring, and sophisticated tools like fisheye dewarping, dynamic layout, and AI-driven search to streamline investigations. This combination of performance, scalability, and user-friendly design makes the Wisenet AI NVR a dependable hub for proactive security and rapid incident response.

• Ultra-high-resolution recording: 16-channel input with capabilities up to 8K recording, enabling exceptionally detailed playback and evidence gathering across multiple cameras.
• AI-powered analytics: Integrated artificial intelligence for object detection and classification, including license plate detection and searchable events to automate monitoring and quick retrieval of relevant incidents.
• Massive onboard storage: Comes with a 64 TB HDD to support extended retention periods and easy long-term archiving, reducing the need for frequent offloads or external storage.
• Web UI 2.0 and plug-in free: No third-party plugins required for setup or operation; intuitive web interface simplifies configuration, live viewing, playback, and AI settings from any supported browser.
• Smart viewing and search features: Fisheye dewarping, dynamic layout options, and Dynamic Event AI search including Best Shot and attribute filters enable fast, precise investigations and flexible live monitoring layouts.

Technical Details of Wisenet 16CH 8K 256Mbps H.265 AI NVR - 64 TB HDD

• Channel count: 16-channel network video recorder designed to handle up to 16 camera streams simultaneously.
• Maximum recording resolution: Supports up to 8K recording across channels for unparalleled detail in surveillance footage.
• Throughput: Up to 256 Mbps total bitrate, providing headroom for multiple high-resolution streams and AI processing.
• Video compression: H.265 (HEVC) encoding for efficient bandwidth usage and storage savings compared with older codecs.
• AI analytics: Built-in analytics including object detection, classification, and labeling, with license plate detection and search capabilities for quick incident retrieval.
• Fisheye support: Dewarping capabilities to correctly render and interpret fisheye camera views for clearer scenes.
• Display/output: HDMI output for local monitoring and direct connection to displays or televisions.
• User interface: Web UI 2.0 with no plugins required, enabling browser-based access and configuration from workstations or mobile devices.
• Storage: 64 TB hard drive capacity pre-installed to support extended retention; expandability and RAID options may vary by model and installation.
• Network: Standard network connectivity suitable for integration with enterprise LANs and camera systems.
• Power and environment: Designed for continuous operation in security environments; ensure proper power and ventilation per installation guidelines.
• Compatibility: Optimized for Wisenet cameras and analytics ecosystem, enabling seamless integration with existing Hybird/Hybrid cloud workflows where applicable.

How to install Wisenet 16CH 8K 256Mbps H.265 AI NVR - 64 TB HDD

• 1. Find a secure, well-ventilated location for the NVR near your networking equipment and display. Ensure access to a power source and network connectivity.
• 2. Connect cameras to the NVR’s appropriate ports (or the local PoE switch if supported by the model) and verify power to each camera. Plan cable routing for optimal coverage and minimal interference.
• 3. Attach a monitor or display via the HDMI port and connect a keyboard/mouse if local control is preferred. This allows immediate access during initial setup.
• 4. Power on the NVR, then access the Web UI 2.0 from a computer on the same network. Create the administrator account, configure date/time, and set up network settings for remote access as needed.
• 5. Initialize and organize storage: confirm the 64 TB HDD is recognized, format the drive if prompted, and configure storage policies, retention periods, and RAID options if supported by your installation.
• 6. Add cameras to the NVR: discover devices on the network (or manually enter IPs), assign channels, configure recording schedules, and enable AI features such as object detection, license plate search, and fisheye dewarping where applicable.

Frequently asked questions

• Q: What does 8K recording entail for this NVR? A: The NVR is designed to support up to 8K recording across its 16 channels, providing extremely high-resolution footage for detailed investigations. Actual 8K performance depends on camera capabilities and available network bandwidth.
• Q: Does the 64 TB HDD come pre-installed? A: Yes, the unit ships with a 64 TB hard drive installed to maximize retention. Storage capacity can typically be expanded or managed with the NVR’s built-in settings, depending on the model’s configuration.
• Q: Are AI features available without purchasing additional licenses? A: The NVR includes built-in AI analytics such as object detection, classification, and license plate detection. These features are accessible through the web UI and are designed to work without requiring extra plugin installations.
• Q: Is fisheye dewarping supported? A: Yes, the NVR supports fisheye dewarping to render circular camera feeds into usable, distortion-free views for accurate monitoring and analysis.
• Q: Do I need plugins to use the web interface? A: No. The Web UI 2.0 is plugin-free, allowing convenient browser-based access from Windows, macOS, or supported mobile devices without additional software.
• Q: How can I quickly locate important events? A: The Dynamic Event AI search feature, including Best Shot and attribute-based filters, helps you quickly identify relevant frames and incidents, speeding up investigations and reducing review time.