- Dahua EVS5 IP storage server with 24 hot-swappable SATA bays
- Supports up to 320 IP cameras and 800 Mbps for input, recording, and forwarding
- RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60, N+M cluster, ANR, and direct storage or IPSAN
- 1+1 redundant power supply and 4U rack-mountable
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DAHUA-5394DHI-EVS5124S-S3Dahua EVS5 24-bay IP storage server for 320 channels with RAID
Storage Systems
- All categories
- Analog Cameras HD/CVBS261
- Analog Recorders HD/CVBS91
- Network Cameras875
- Thermal Cameras88
- Network Recorders217
- Control Center & Keyboards73
- Storage Systems64
- Monitors44
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- Smart Cities Solutions11
- Video Analysis138
- SR7 Fire Detection3
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- Accessories786
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DAHUA-5394

Dahua EVS5 24-bay IP storage server for 320 channels with RAID
DAHUA-5394
DHI-EVS5124S-S3
Main features
Specifications
Technical Specifications
- Dahua EVS5 Series IP Storage Server
- High-performance multi-core processor and 64-bit architecture
- Embedded Linux operating system
- Single controller
- 8GB cache, expandable up to 64GB
- Up to 320 IP camera inputs
- Bandwidth of up to 800 Mbps for input, recording, and forwarding
Video
- Smart H.265+, H.265, Smart H.264+, H.264, and MJPEG compression
- Supported resolutions: 32MP, 24MP, 16MP, 12MP, 8MP, 6MP, 5MP, 4MP, 3MP, 1080P, and 720P
- Simultaneous multichannel playback of up to 16 channels
- Playback, pause, fast forward and rewind, reverse playback, and frame-by-frame playback
- Full-screen view, capture, digital zoom, and backup by clip or file
Functionalities
- Direct storage of video streams and IPSAN storage
- N+M cluster with automatic failover
- ANR to recover recordings stored on camera SD cards following a network outage
- Modular design with hot-swappable disks, fans, and power supplies
- Image deinterlacing for fisheye cameras
- Camera access via ONVIF, ONVIFS, RTSP, Sony, Panasonic, Axis, Arecont, Pelco, Canon, Samsung, and Hikvision
Smart features
- Analytics provided by compatible cameras
- Facial detection and recognition, face and body detection, and vehicle recognition
- IVS with abandoned object, missing object, loitering, crowd gathering, parking, fence crossing, rapid movement, line crossing, and intrusion
- Metadata for people, vehicles, and non-motorized vehicles
- People counting, crowd distribution, and queue management via compatible cameras
- Support for fire alarms, temperature, temperature difference, hot spots, and cold spots via thermal cameras
Positioner
- Compatible with Smart Track for bullet and PTZ camera sets
- Manual and automatic tracking, click-to-position, and select-to-position
Audio
- G.711A, G.711U, PCM, and G.726 compression
Storage
- 24 hot-swappable SATA bays for enterprise-class CMR hard drives
- Maximum capacity of 20 TB per hard drive
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60 with hot-spare drive
- Disk groups and storage pools
- iSCSI in client and server modes and support for network-attached storage (NAS) in client mode
- Direct storage via private protocol, ONVIF, automatic logging, and international protocol
- Up to 320 channels and 800 Mbps of input, recording, and output for direct storage
- Playback of up to 32 channels and 64 Mbps in direct storage
- Direct storage of images from up to 120 channels at 550 KB per image
- iPSAN performance of 280 channels at 2 Mbps write and 24 channels of playback with 64 KB I/O blocks
- IPSAN performance of 400 channels at 2 Mbps write and 24 channels of playback with 512 KB I/O blocks
- Continuous, event-triggered, scheduled, and event-scheduled recording
- Backup to hard drive or USB storage device
Alarms
- Alarms for motion detection, tampering, and external IP camera alarms
- Alerts for camera disconnection, storage errors, full disk, frame loss, and missing disk
- Alerts for IP or MAC conflicts, login lockout, fan failure, power supply failure, RAID failure, storage pool failure, and temperature issues
- Integration with recording, capture, alarm upload, remote output, camera audio, buzzer, logging, preset, email, smart tracking, and warning light
- Disabling alarm actions by time period or via one-click synchronization
Communication interface
- 1 eSATA port
- 1 RS-232 port for debugging or COM data transmission
- 2 front USB 2.0 ports and 2 rear USB 3.0 ports
- 1 HDMI port for debugging
Network
- 4 auto-negotiating 10/100/1000 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet ports
- 1 auto-negotiating 10/100 Mbps RJ45 Ethernet port
- Optional expansion via 4 1GbE LAN ports and 2 10GbE Lens fiber ports
- Protocols: HTTP, HTTPS, TCP/IP, IPv4, RTSP, UDP, SMTP, NTP, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, P2P, GAT1400, iSCSI, FTP, SMB, and NFS
- Mobile access via DMSS
- ONVIF interoperability (Profiles S, T, and G), CGI, and SDK
- Management via Chrome, PCAPP, Internet Explorer 9 or later, and Firefox
- Interface bonding modes with multiple addresses, load balancing, fault tolerance, and link aggregation
Power
- 100–240 V AC, 50/60 Hz
- 1+1 redundant power supply with 80PLUS Platinum certification
- Power consumption under 100W without hard drives and in idle mode
- Power consumption less than 300W with all hard drives connected
Environmental
- Operating temperature: 0°C ~ +45°C
- Operating humidity: 10% to 80% (non-condensing)
- Operating altitude up to 5,000 m
Physical Specifications
- 4U form factor for installation in a standard 19-inch rack
- Fans with intelligent speed control
- Chassis dimensions: 446 × 175 × 736.5 mm
- Maximum dimensions with brackets: 482.6 × 175 × 736.5 mm
- Packaging dimensions: 687 × 962 × 526 mm
- Net weight of 28.4 kg
- Gross weight: 43.5 kg
Contents
- Dahua DAHUA-5394 IP Storage Server (DHI-EVS5124S-S3)
Certifications and Standards
- CE-LVD compliant with EN 60950-1 and IEC 60950-1
- CE-EMC compliant with EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3, EN 55032, EN 50130, and EN 55024
- FCC Part 15 Subpart B
| REFERENCE / MODEL | DAHUA-5394 / DHI-EVS5124S-S3 |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 24 HDD (RAID-5) |
| Format | Server |
Documentation
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EN | | Self-generated File |