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Eight metal turret cameras and a compact NVR unit with 1TB storage

Defender

Defender Sentinel 4K 8-Channel PoE NVR Kit with 8 Metal Cameras and 1TB HDD

SKU CH-K2ME-AEYRP

Records 4K video across eight PoE metal cameras with 1 TB storage, AI human detection, colour night vision to 100 ft and built-in audio

  • Type of cameraIP Camera
  • Camera channels8 Channel
  • Video inputs8 x RJ-45
  • Video frame rate25FPS
  • Recording modesMotion, Continuous or Scheduled
  • Video compressionH.265/H.264

Cameras 8

HDD 1TB

  • 4K Ultra HD at 25 FPS with 8 MP resolution for detailed surveillance
  • Single-cable PoE installation on all 8 channels simplifies wiring
  • AI human detection triggers flashing lights and spotlight deterrence
  • Color night vision up to 100 ft with built-in microphone for audio
  • IP66 metal turret cameras withstand weather for reliable outdoor coverage

8-Channel PoE NVR Kit with 1TB HDD

This Defender Sentinel kit combines an 8-channel network video recorder with eight metal IP cameras and a pre-installed 1TB hard drive. It records up to 8MP resolution at 25FPS using H.265 or H.264 compression. The system is designed for property owners who want a complete wired surveillance package managed through the Defender Empower app only.

IP66 Cameras, PoE Power, DC48V Supply

Eight turret cameras carry an IP66 weather rating and draw power, audio and video through a single Ethernet cable from the recorder's PoE ports. The NVR runs on an external DC48V/2A power supply. Recording modes include continuous, scheduled or motion-triggered capture, and footage can be backed up to a USB device.

ONVIF Integration, VGA and HDMI Output

The recorder offers one VGA and one HDMI port for local monitor connection and supports ONVIF for integration with compatible third-party platforms. Cameras provide 109° wide-angle viewing, colour night vision to 100ft, built-in microphone audio and AI human detection that triggers blue-red flashing lights and an LED spotlight. Buyers needing wireless cameras or a different mobile app cannot use this system.

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Price $402.99
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Specifications

Product
Brand nameDefender
Product typeNVR Kit
Storage
Built-in hard driveYes
Storage size1 TB HDD
Backup methodUSB
Display
Resolution8MP
Audio & video
Type of cameraIP Camera
Camera channels8 Channel
Video frame rate25FPS
Recording modesMotion, Continuous or Scheduled
Video compressionH.265/H.264
Connectivity
ONVIF supportYes
Wireless connectivityno
Network interfaceRJ45
Power over EthernetYes
Ports & slots
Video inputs8 x RJ-45
Video outputs1 x VGA, 1 x HDMI
Power
Power supplyDC48 V/2A
In the box
Cameras included8

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Questions about this item

How do I connect the eight PoE cameras to the NVR and which step do installers often miss?

Plug each camera into one of the eight RJ-45 PoE ports on the NVR using a single Ethernet cable that carries power, video and audio; the step often missed is downloading the Defender Empower app first because the system works only with that app and not with any other Defender app.

What maintenance will the 1 TB hard drive and the eight IP66 cameras need over time?

The 1 TB HDD will eventually fill and require either scheduled overwrite or a larger drive swap; the IP66 metal turret cameras need occasional lens cleaning and a check that cable glands stay tight to maintain their weather seal.

Which limit appears first during continuous 25 FPS 4K recording on the 1 TB drive?

Storage capacity is the first limit; at 25 FPS with H.265 compression the 1 TB drive holds a finite number of days before the oldest footage is overwritten or the drive must be replaced.

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