Dahua 16-Channel 8MP Pentabrid DVR with 4TB HDD & 12 5MP Outdoor Night Vision Turret Cameras

Monitor and protect your home or business with the Dahua Technology Pentabrid 16-Channel 8MP HD-CVI DVR Security System, featuring a preinstalled 4TB hard drive and 12 outdoor 5MP night vision turret cameras. Designed for flexible, high-resolution surveillance, this complete DVR kit supports recording from up to 16 analog cameras, while also providing 16 IP video inputs for network cameras with resolutions up to 8MP.

The included turret cameras deliver detailed 2592 × 1944 video at 20 fps and feature a 2.8mm fixed lens with a 103° horizontal field of view. Built for outdoor surveillance, each camera includes a built-in heater and an IP67-rated enclosure for reliable outdoor use.

X72A3A Pro Series Pentabrid 16-Channel 8MP HD-CVI DVR with 4TB HDD

The Dahua X72A3A Pro Series Pentabrid HD-CVI DVR provides powerful recording and monitoring capabilities for professional security installations. The recorder can stream and record up to 16 video channels at resolutions up to 8MP, while its 16-channel IP video input supports network cameras up to 8MP.

With two SATA hard drive ports, each capable of supporting a hard drive up to 10TB, the DVR can accommodate up to 20TB of total HDD storage. A 4TB hard drive is preinstalled, providing substantial storage capacity right out of the box.

The DVR supports multiple camera technologies through its BNC interface, including HD-CVI, AHD, HD-TVI, and SD analog cameras, giving installers greater flexibility when configuring or expanding a surveillance system.

Advanced Video Compression

The recorder supports Smart H.265+, H.265, H.264+, and H.264 compression technologies to help keep recorded file sizes manageable while maintaining recording and playback quality.

With up to 128 Mb/s incoming bandwidth, the system is designed to handle high-resolution video streams across multiple connected cameras.

High-Resolution HDMI & VGA Video Output

The Dahua DVR provides multiple video output options for connecting displays and monitors:

• HDMI Output: Supports up to 4K UHD resolution at 3840 × 2160
• VGA Output: Supports up to 1920 × 1080
• Spot Output: Dedicated output channel for a secondary monitor
• Dual Streaming: Supports dual streaming to help maximize bandwidth efficiency

The HDMI output allows users to view surveillance footage in up to 4K UHD resolution, providing a detailed viewing experience when monitoring live or recorded video.

Two-Way Audio & Connectivity

The DVR interface includes RCA ports for two-way audio communication, allowing compatible surveillance setups to support audio interaction in addition to video monitoring.

For peripheral devices and system expansion, the recorder includes:

• 1 × USB 3.0 port
• 1 × USB 2.0 port

Pentabrid Camera Compatibility

The X72A3A Pro Series DVR offers broad compatibility with multiple camera technologies. Its self-adaptive design supports:

• HD-CVI
• AHD
• HD-TVI
• CVBS/SD analog

The system supports 16 analog camera channels plus 16 IP camera channels, with each channel supporting resolutions up to 8MP.

Intelligent Video Surveillance & Analytics

Built-in intelligent security features provide advanced tools for monitoring and analyzing video footage.

The DVR includes Intelligent Video System (IVS) analytics with capabilities such as:

• Intrusion detection
• Abandoned object detection
• Missing object detection
• Face detection
• Smart search

These intelligent surveillance functions help users locate important events and monitor activity more efficiently.

HD-CVI Internet of Things Integration

The DVR integrates with HD-CVI Internet of Things (IoT) devices, supporting multi-dimensional surveillance and helping expand the capabilities of compatible security installations.

Point of Sale Support

The X72A3A Pro Series DVR also provides Point of Sale (POS) support, making it suitable for surveillance environments where video monitoring and transaction-related information need to work together.

Smart Fan Design

A built-in smart fan design helps reduce fan noise and electrical consumption, providing more efficient operation while helping maintain the DVR's operating environment.

Included 5MP Outdoor Turret Cameras

The included outdoor turret cameras are designed to provide high-resolution surveillance for exterior areas around a home, business, or other property.

Camera Features

• Resolution: 2592 × 1944
• Frame Rate: 20 fps
• Lens: 2.8mm fixed lens
• Horizontal Field of View: 103°
• Night Vision: Outdoor night vision
• Built-In Heater: Yes
• Weather Protection: IP67 rated
• Camera Type: Outdoor turret

The 2.8mm fixed lens provides a wide 103° horizontal field of view, allowing each camera to cover a broad viewing area. The IP67-rated housing and built-in heater make the cameras suitable for outdoor surveillance applications.

Key Features

• 16-Channel Pentabrid DVR
• Up to 8MP Recording Resolution
• 4TB HDD Preinstalled
• Supports Up to 20TB Total HDD Storage
• Two SATA HDD Ports
• 16 Analog + 16 IP Camera Channels
• Supports Up to 8MP per Channel
• 12 Included 5MP Outdoor Turret Cameras
• 2592 × 1944 Camera Resolution
• 20 fps Video
• 2.8mm Fixed Lens
• 103° Horizontal Field of View
• IP67-Rated Outdoor Cameras
• Built-In Camera Heater
• HD-CVI, AHD, HD-TVI & CVBS Support
• Up to 128 Mb/s Incoming Bandwidth
• Smart H.265+ & H.264 Dual Codec
• H.265+, H.265, H.264+ & H.264 Compression
• 4K UHD HDMI Output
• 1920 × 1080 VGA Output
• Two-Way Audio via RCA
• 1 × USB 3.0 & 1 × USB 2.0
• Secondary Monitor Spot Output
• HD-CVI IoT Integration
• POS Support
• Smart Fan Design
• Built-In IVS Video Analytics
• Intrusion Detection
• Abandoned & Missing Object Detection
• Face Detection
• Smart Search

Complete High-Resolution Surveillance Solution

The Dahua 16-Channel 8MP Pentabrid DVR Security System with 4TB HDD and 12 5MP Outdoor Turret Cameras provides a flexible surveillance platform for residential and commercial security applications. With support for analog and IP cameras, multiple video technologies, high-resolution recording, expandable storage, 4K HDMI output, intelligent video analytics, and weather-resistant outdoor cameras, this system offers a comprehensive solution for monitoring your property.

The combination of 16 analog channels, 16 IP channels, 8MP camera support, 4TB of included storage, 12 high-resolution outdoor turret cameras, IP67 protection, night vision, and advanced IVS analytics makes this Dahua security system well suited for users who need scalable, high-definition video surveillance with advanced monitoring capabilities.