Keep the wider scene while inspecting motion
A fixed 4K view preserves context while two 2K PTZ views provide closer perspectives from each camera position.
EUFY 4K POE NVR SECURITY
Eight wired PoE Cam S4 cameras, local 8 TB recording, and an NVR S4—configured for complete multi-zone planning without invented add-ons.
AT A GLANCE
Eight wired PoE cameras and an 8 TB NVR combine continuous local recording, local AI, and coordinated multi-zone viewing.
Each camera combines one 4K fixed view with two 2K PTZ views.
The NVR S4 arrives with one 8 TB mechanical hard drive installed.
One 8 MP view plus two 4 MP views provide 16 MP aggregate imaging per camera.
Local detection covers people, vehicles, pets and strangers, with keyword video search.
Coordinated tracking is described up to about 50 m when placement and scene conditions support it.
Eight 18 m Ethernet leads support wired camera power and data to the local recorder.
The eufy 4K NVR S4 Max 8-Camera Kit with 8 TB HDD (E8E00129) combines eight PoE Cam S4 cameras with one Network Video Recorder S4 and a preinstalled 8 TB mechanical hard drive. Each camera combines one upper 4K / 8 MP fixed view with two lower 2K / 4 MP PTZ views for 16 MP aggregate imaging, 360° horizontal PTZ movement, 0–70° vertical movement and up to 8× hybrid zoom. The local NVR supports continuous recording, cross-camera tracking, person, vehicle, pet and stranger detection, smart keyword video search, multiple night modes and two-way audio. The NVR has eight built-in PoE ports, supports up to 16 channels and accepts one compatible 3.5-inch drive up to 16 TB. Bullet-PTZ cameras use two streams each, so this eight-camera configuration uses the available 16 streams; compatible expansion topology and a supported PoE switch may be required for other camera combinations. The package includes the NVR, eight cameras, eight 59 ft / 18 m Ethernet cables, one 3.3 ft / 1 m Ethernet cable, one HDMI cable, a power adapter, a USB mouse, mounting hardware, waterproof covers and a Quick Start Guide. The system can be viewed through the eufy app, a local HDMI monitor and the supported web portal. It is not compatible with HomeBase 2, HomeBase 3 or third-party cameras. A compatible local network and correctly routed PoE cabling are required. A PoE expansion switch, additional cabling, local monitor or TV, storage upgrade, Wi-Fi module and professional installation are not included unless a future verified offer expressly says otherwise.
WHY THIS CONFIGURATION
This configuration suits multi-zone properties that need dedicated wired camera positions and one central local recorder, without adding wireless assumptions.
A fixed 4K view preserves context while two 2K PTZ views provide closer perspectives from each camera position.
Local AI supports person, vehicle, pet and stranger detection, cross-camera tracking and keyword video search without turning the page into a cloud-service promise.
Eight Bullet-PTZ cameras use the NVR’s available 16 streams, making expansion a topology decision rather than an assumed add-on.
WHERE IT MAY FIT
These are planning examples, not coverage guarantees. Each scenario highlights a distinct placement, cabling or visibility question.
APPROACHES
Assign fixed context and PTZ inspection to the movement path that matters, then verify sightlines, lighting and the complete Ethernet route.
PERIMETERS
Multiple camera positions can help maintain continuity across separate edges, while actual tracking still depends on placement and unobstructed views.
VEHICLE AREAS
Vehicle detection, night modes and two-way audio can support observation around arrival zones without promising perfect identification.
MULTI-ZONE SITES
Eight camera positions can cover distinct priorities while one NVR centralizes recording; measure each path before committing to cable routes.
CENTRAL RECORDING
A central local recorder can organize continuous footage across several exterior zones when network, power and mounting plans are confirmed first.
HOW THE SYSTEM WORKS
Eight PoE Cam S4 cameras send power and data over Ethernet to the NVR, which records locally and supports app, HDMI and web viewing.
Each camera pairs an upper 4K fixed view with two lower 2K PTZ views, preserving context while supporting closer inspection.
Each PoE Cam S4 combines one 8 MP fixed view with two 4 MP PTZ views. The 16 MP wording is aggregate, not one sensor.
Pan reaches 360° horizontally, tilt spans 0–70°, and zoom is up to 8× hybrid—not 8× optical.
Local detection, keyword search and cross-camera tracking are supported; performance depends on scene conditions, placement and visibility.
Starlight color, spotlight color and infrared modes offer different low-light approaches, alongside two-way audio with AI noise reduction.
The NVR supports 24/7 local recording and H.265 encoding on its preinstalled mechanical hard drive.
View through the eufy app, an HDMI-connected local monitor or the supported web portal. Networked access requires compatible customer infrastructure.
INSTALLATION & COVERAGE
This is practical pre-purchase guidance, not a site-specific engineering design. It surfaces infrastructure decisions that can change placement, cable choice and total project scope.
SITE-PLAN CONCEPT
Assign every camera a defined zone, measure the complete path and bring each PoE route back to the recorder location. Eight 18 m Cat5 leads are included.
List the entrances, routes, boundaries and activity zones that matter before deciding where Ethernet should terminate.
Eight 18 m Cat5 camera cables are included. Direct runs are documented up to 100 m; eufy prefers Cat6 for extensions.
Plan power, LAN access, cable entry and optional HDMI viewing without extending the cameras’ IP65 rating to the recorder.
The cameras use PoE Ethernet. App and web viewing require a compatible router, network service and eufy account.
Eight S4 cameras use 16 streams. A compatible switch may support other layouts, but no extra S4 camera capacity should be assumed.
BUYING GUIDANCE
Use these signals to decide whether this exact configuration matches the site before installation work begins.
The included cameras rely on wired PoE for power and data, not wire-free placement.
The NVR and installed 8 TB hard drive support a local 24/7 recording workflow.
This exact configuration starts with eight PoE Cam S4 units and one central recorder.
Plan suitable additional cabling and verify the complete topology before mounting.
Each S4 camera uses two streams, so this configuration already uses the available 16-stream capacity.
This PoE NVR system does not work with HomeBase 2 or HomeBase 3.
Third-party cameras are not supported by this PoE NVR system.
VERIFIED SPECIFICATIONS
Only verified product and component facts appear here. Unresolved temperatures, weights, materials and kit-internal suffixes are deliberately omitted.
WHAT ARRIVES
Verified quantities are stated directly. The disputed accessory-pack counts remain unstated until exact packing evidence exists.
T8N00-family recorder with one preinstalled 8 TB mechanical HDD.
Eight T8E00-family triple-lens PoE cameras.
Eight 18 m Cat5 camera cables, one 1 m Ethernet cable and one HDMI cable.
NVR power adapter, USB mouse and Quick Start Guide.
Mounting brackets, screw packs and waterproof covers are included categories. Exact pack quantities remain unconfirmed and are not stated.
WHAT IS NOT INCLUDED
These items are customer infrastructure, property-dependent options or compatibility boundaries—not missing promises.
Not included. Consider only for a verified topology that respects port, channel and stream limits.
Not included. Measure every route first; eufy prefers Cat6 for extensions.
Not included. The recorder already contains 8 TB; any future drive must be confirmed compatible.
Not included. Add one only when the local HDMI viewing path is needed.
Not included. Required for networked and remote viewing features.
Not included. Do not plan or merchandise it until current compatibility and availability are verified.
Installation labor is not part of this product and should be confirmed separately if offered.
Do not add either HomeBase model to this PoE NVR system plan.
Third-party cameras are not supported by this PoE NVR system.
BUYER FAQ
These answers focus on package contents, infrastructure, limits and compatibility—the details most likely to change a buying decision.
You receive one NVR S4 with a preinstalled 8 TB mechanical hard drive, eight PoE Cam S4 cameras, eight 18 m camera cables, one 1 m Ethernet cable, one HDMI cable, a power adapter, USB mouse, mounting and weatherproofing hardware, and a Quick Start Guide. Exact accessory-pack counts remain unconfirmed and are not stated.
No. The eight PoE Cam S4 cameras use Ethernet for both power and data.
Define each camera job, measure every Ethernet route, choose a protected recorder location with power and LAN access, and decide whether local HDMI viewing is needed.
Eight 59 ft / 18 m Cat5 camera cables are included. Direct Ethernet runs are documented up to 100 m, and eufy prefers Cat6 for extensions.
A switch is not included and is not required for the basic eight-port direct-to-NVR layout. Use one only for a verified compatible topology.
Each camera combines one 8 MP/4K fixed overview with two 4 MP/2K PTZ views. The 16 MP wording is aggregate across the three views.
The camera supports 360° horizontal pan, a 0–70° vertical range and up to 8× hybrid zoom. The hybrid figure is not 8× optical zoom.
No. Cross-camera tracking is supported and described up to about 50 m, but actual performance depends on placement, visibility, lighting and scene conditions.
The NVR supports 24/7 local recording and arrives with a preinstalled 8 TB mechanical hard drive. One compatible 3.5-inch drive up to 16 TB is supported.
This exact kit already contains eight S4 cameras. Each uses two streams, so the configuration uses the NVR’s available 16 streams; no additional S4 capacity should be assumed.
No. It does not work with HomeBase 2 or HomeBase 3, and third-party cameras are not supported.
The PoE Cam S4 enclosure is rated IP65. Do not apply that camera rating to the NVR or other infrastructure.
The documented local recording and AI features do not require a subscription. This is not a blanket promise about optional cloud, membership or third-party services.
Depending on the plan, you may need additional Ethernet cabling, a compatible PoE switch, a local monitor, a future storage replacement or separately confirmed installation service. Router, network service and a eufy account are customer infrastructure.
The current product warranty term is resolved from ClearVero’s centralized vendor mapping near the purchase controls. The 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee is separate; review the linked policies for applicable terms.
CONFIRM THE SYSTEM, THEN PLAN THE SITE
Choose this exact configuration when eight PoE camera positions, local 8 TB recording and one NVR match the site plan. ClearVero can help review cable routes and optional infrastructure before purchase.
SKU E8E00129
Uses the selected configuration and quantity in the purchase area above.