Eight cameras, one cable run per camera, and a fully matched recorder: this HiLook 8MP AcuSense kit pairs eight IPC-T383H-MU turret cameras with the HiLook NVR-108MH-C/8P to deliver a complete plug-and-play IP surveillance system suited to homes, small businesses, warehouses, and multi-zone commercial sites. Each camera captures 8MP footage at 3840 x 2160 resolution through a 2.8mm fixed lens, with 30m IR night vision and IP67 weatherproof protection for both indoor ceiling and outdoor eave or soffit mounting. AcuSense human and vehicle classification filters motion events so alerts are triggered by genuine activity rather than passing animals or wind-blown debris. Built-in microphones on all 8 cameras add audio context to recorded footage. The NVR-108MH-C/8P supplies PoE power and data over a single Cat cable to each camera, supports H.265+ compression across all 8 channels, and provides 4K HDMI and VGA output. No HDD is included and must be added separately.

This complete surveillance package includes everything required to build a professional 8-camera IP security system, excluding storage.

• 8 × HiLook IPC-T383H-MU 8MP AcuSense Turret Cameras
  • 8MP Ultra HD resolution (3840 × 2160)
  • 2.8mm fixed wide-angle lens
  • 30m EXIR infrared night vision
  • AcuSense human and vehicle detection
  • Built-in microphone
  • IP67 weatherproof housing
  • H.265+ video compression
• 1 × HiLook NVR-108MH-C/8P 8-Channel PoE Network Video Recorder
  • 8 integrated PoE ports
  • 80Mbps incoming bandwidth
  • 4K HDMI and VGA video outputs
  • Single SATA hard drive bay
  • H.265+ recording support

Please Note: A surveillance hard drive is required for recording and must be purchased separately.

Buying Guide

Choosing the Right Hard Drive

The recorder does not include built-in storage, allowing you to choose the recording capacity that best suits your installation.

For an eight-camera 8MP system using H.265+ compression:

• 4TB is suitable for shorter retention periods.
• 6TB provides additional recording time for busy environments.
• 8TB is recommended where continuous recording and extended archive periods are required.

For maximum reliability, always install a surveillance-rated hard drive such as WD Purple or Seagate SkyHawk, which are specifically designed for continuous CCTV recording.

Camera Placement Recommendations

Each camera is fitted with a fixed 2.8mm lens, delivering a wide viewing angle that works best when monitoring:

• Driveways
• Building entrances
• Car parks
• Open yards
• Reception areas
• Retail floors

If your installation requires detailed monitoring over long distances—such as extended driveways, perimeter fences, or long corridors—a camera with a narrower or varifocal lens may provide improved subject identification.

Planning camera positions before cabling helps maximise coverage while avoiding unnecessary blind spots.

Technical Specifications

Ideal Applications

Complete Home Security

Protect every important area of a larger residential property, including front entrances, garages, driveways, side access points and backyard spaces with high-resolution surveillance and intelligent motion filtering.

Retail Stores & Shopping Centres

Monitor customer entrances, checkout areas, storage rooms and external access points with detailed 8MP video while reducing unnecessary notifications through AI-powered human and vehicle recognition.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Ideal for monitoring receptions, meeting rooms, hallways, parking areas and staff entrances from a single recording platform while maintaining professional image quality around the clock.

Warehouses & Distribution Facilities

Capture loading docks, roller doors, storage aisles and vehicle access routes using Ultra HD recording, long-range infrared night vision and weather-resistant cameras suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Schools & Childcare Centres

Monitor playgrounds, reception entrances, corridors and outdoor activity zones with wide-angle coverage and intelligent detection designed to minimise false alerts caused by environmental movement.

Mixed Indoor & Outdoor Installations

Because every camera carries an IP67 weatherproof rating, the same model can be installed throughout the property without needing separate indoor and outdoor camera types.

Selecting the Right Kit

Choose this package if:

• You require 8 high-resolution cameras from the start.
• AI human and vehicle detection is important.
• You want simple PoE installation.
• Built-in microphones are required.
• Future expansion is not necessary beyond eight cameras.

Consider another option if:

• You require more than eight camera positions.
• Long-distance monitoring requires motorised or varifocal lenses.
• Full-colour night vision is preferred instead of infrared imaging.
• Multiple hard drives are needed for extended storage capacity.

This kit delivers an excellent balance of image quality, intelligent analytics and simple installation for residential and commercial surveillance projects.