DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T is a 4-channel Penta-brid WizSense digital video recorder built for small surveillance systems that need higher resolution and genuine facial recognition capability. Made by Dahua, this recorder is well suited for homes, small shops, and offices that want sharper coverage with smarter AI features than entry-level models offer.
At the core of DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T is its Penta-brid design, supporting HDCVI, AHD, TVI, CVBS, and IP video inputs. The XVR can auto-recognize the signal of the front-facing camera without any manual setting, making installation genuinely friendly and convenient across a mix of camera types.
Resolution capability is where DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T stands apart from entry-level models. The recorder supports up to 5MP HDCVI camera input and 6MP IP camera input, with up to 6 channels of IP camera input and a maximum 32 Mbps incoming bandwidth for flexible hybrid setups.
Smart detection is another genuine strength. DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T supports full-channel SMD Plus, an upgraded version of Smart Motion Detection that greatly improves alarm accuracy by loading a deep-learning algorithm, analyzing person and vehicle shapes and sending alarms only when a person or vehicle actually intrudes.
Facial recognition takes this recorder a step further. DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T offers real-time face recognition with facial attribute analysis, covering gender, age, expression, glasses, and moustache detection, along with the ability to detect strangers whose faces aren’t in the device’s database.
Compression efficiency is built directly into the system. DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T uses Smart H.265+/H.265 dual-stream video compression, which can reduce bit rate and storage requirements by up to 90% compared to H.264, along with AI Coding that can reduce bit rate by up to 50% without losing decoding compatibility.
Storage is genuinely flexible too. DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T includes 1 HDD bay supporting up to 8TB of storage capacity, giving users ample space for continuous recording across all four channels.
Business-ready features round out the package nicely. DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T includes IoT and POS functionalities, integrating point-of-sale transaction data with recorded footage for retail and commercial applications.
Whether securing a home or a small business, DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T delivers dependable 4-channel 5MP recording, accurate SMD Plus detection, and genuine facial recognition in one compact WizSense recorder.
Full technical specifications are listed below.
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T SYSTEM & ARCHITECTURE
| Feature | Specification |
| Device Model | DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T |
| Main Processor | Industrial-grade processor |
| Operating System | Embedded Linux |
| Operating Interface | Web; Local GUI |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T AUDIO & VIDEO INPUT/OUTPUT
| Feature | Specification |
| Analog Camera Input | 4 BNC ports (HDCVI/AHD/TVI/CVBS auto-detect up to 5 MP) |
| IP Camera Input | Up to 6 channels (2 default IP + 4 converted from analog) |
| Bandwidth | 32 Mbps Incoming / 32 Mbps Recording / 32 Mbps Outgoing |
| Video Output | 1 HDMI (up to 4K / 3840 × 2160), 1 VGA (up to 1920 × 1080) |
| Audio Input / Output | 1-channel RCA / 1-channel RCA (4-channel Coaxial Audio) |
| Two-way Talk | Supported (Coaxial 4-ch BNC / Shared with 1st ch Audio Input) |
| Multi-screen Display | 1/4 (IP extension off) / 1/4/6 (IP extension on) |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T RECORDING & COMPRESSION
| Feature | Specification |
| Video Compression | AI Coding; Smart H.265+; H.265; Smart H.264+; H.264 |
| Audio Compression | G.711a; G.711u; PCM |
| Encoding Capacity (Enhancement Off) |
Main Stream: Ch 1-2 5M-N (1–25 fps), others 5M-N (1–12 fps); Ch 1-2 4M-N/1080p (1–25/30 fps), others 4M-N/1080p (1–15 fps); 1080N/720p/960H/D1/CIF (1–25/30 fps) Sub Stream: D1/CIF (1–15 fps) |
| Encoding Capacity (Enhancement On) |
Main Stream: 5 MP (1–12 fps); 5M-N/4M-N/1080p (1–25 fps); 1080N/720p/960H/D1/CIF (1–30 fps) Sub Stream: D1/CIF (1–15 fps, changes to 1–7 fps at 5 MP/5M-N) |
| Video Bit Rate | 32 kbps–6144 kbps |
| Record Modes | General; Alarm; Motion Detection; Intelligent |
| Playback Modes | Instant, General, Event, Tag, Smart (1/4 Playback) |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T INTELLIGENCE & ALARM
| Feature | Specification |
| AcuPick Performance | 4 channels (AI by Recorder, 1080P) |
| Perimeter Protection | 4 channels (10 IVS rules per channel) |
| Face Detection & Recognition | 2 channels (Up to 10 databases with 10,000 images) |
| SMD Plus (by Recorder) | 4 channels (Human & Vehicle target filtering) |
| SMD (by Camera) | 6 channels |
| AI Video Quality Analytics | 4 channels (Brightness, Color Cast, Defocus, Overexposure, Contrast) |
| Scene Changing / Masking | 1 channel Scene Changing / 1 channel Irregular Black Block Masking |
| AI Limitation Note | IP Extension ya Encode Enhancement enable karne par AcuPick, Face Recognition/Detection, Perimeter Protection aur Video Quality Analytics disable ho jate hain. |
| Alarm Linkage | Record, Snapshot, Buzzer, Audio, Preset, Email, Log |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T HARDWARE & HARD DISK INTERFACE
| Feature | Specification |
| HDD Interface | 1 SATA port, up to 16 TB (varies with operating temp) |
| USB Ports | 2 (1 Front USB 2.0, 1 Rear USB 2.0) |
| Serial Interface | 1 RS-485 port |
| Network Port | 1 RJ-45 Port (10/100 Mbps) |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T NETWORK & INTEROPERABILITY
| Feature | Specification |
| Network Protocols | HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4/IPv6, RTSP, UDP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, P2P, DDNS |
| Interoperability | ONVIF 24.12 (Profile T/S/G), CGI, SDK |
| Mobile Access | iOS; Android |
| Supported Browsers | Chrome, Edge, Firefox, IE, Safari |
DH-XVR5104HS-5M-I3/T ENVIRONMENT & POWER SPECIFICATIONS
| Feature | Specification |
| Power Supply | 12 VDC, 1.5 A |
| Power Consumption | < 5 W (without HDD) |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 260.0 mm × 237.8 mm × 47.6 mm |
| Net / Gross Weight | 0.84 kg / 1.41 kg |
| Operating Temperature | –10 °C to +55 °C (+14 °F to +131 °F) |
| Operating Humidity | 10%–90% (RH), non-condensing |
| Certifications | CE-LVD, CE-EMC |





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