Video Encoders & Decoders
Bridge analog and IP video with our encoders & decoders. Use video encoders to convert coax camera feeds to ONVIF/IP streams for your NVR or VMS, and video decoders to drive spot monitors and video walls without a PC. Choose single- or multi-channel models with H.264/H.265, PoE, and rackmount options for clean, reliable installs.
Featured Encoder & Decoder Manufacturers
- $1,259.95SKU: VZ-5601D
ViewZ VZ-5601D 1-Channel High-Definition Dual-HDMI Video Decoder
- Dual HDMI simultaneous video output
- Max resolution of HDMI 1 is 8K
- Supports decoding 1-ch 8K@60, 2-ch 8K@30, 8-ch 12MP@20, 8-ch 4K@30, 32-ch 1080P@30, and 64-ch 720P@30 videos in parallel
- Supports decoding video in H.265, H.264, MPEG4 and MJPEG formats
- Supports decoding video in 8K, 12MP, 4K, 1080P, 720P and D1 resolutions, compatible with IPC streams from mainstream manufacturers in the industry
$1,259.95Low Price Guarantee - $232.00SKU: 89-IPDBXMN-K010
Geovision GV-IP Decoder Box Mini Deocder Box Mini Black V1.00
- H.264 / H.265 video stream decoding at up to 60 fps
- Video decoding support for resolutions up to 8 MP
- Single-channel division support
- Decoding of up to 64 IP streams for looped live view
- Auto-search for ONVIF IP devices
$232.00Low Price Guarantee - $85.00SKU: ZS1A-4DS-T
Ganz ZS1A-4DS-T H.264 4 Channel Video Server, ONVIF S, 4 x 64GB MicroSD Card Included, RS485 PTZ 12VDC/POE
- H.264 Full Frame at D1
- 4 -Channel
- Video Compression: H.264, MPEG-4, MJPEG
- Deinterlacing on DSP
- Audio Compression: G.711
$85.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,299.00SKU: VJD-7533
Radionix by Bosch VJD-7533 Video Jet 7533 H.265 UHD Decoder
- HD, 4KÂ UHD and MP decoding of H.264 and H.265 streams
- Flexible monitor layouts
- Directly drives up to four 4K UHD monitors
- Displays VCA metadata overlays
- Compact size and VESA mount
$3,299.00Low Price Guarantee - $402.99SKU: SPE-420-KUS
Hanwha Vision SPE-420-KUS 4 Channel Video Encoder
- Maximum resolution: 5MP
- Maximum frame rate:Â 12fps@5MP
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codec support
- Multiple streaming (up to 2 profiles per CH)
- 1 RJ-45 10/100 Base-T
$402.99Low Price Guarantee - $1,018.99SKU: SPE-1630-KUS
Hanwha Vision SPE-1630-KUS 16 Channel Encoder
- Supports up to 5MP resolution cameras
- Supported protocols: AHD, CVI, TVI, and CVBS (Auto detection)
- Up to 5MP@12fps, 4MP@15fps, 2MP@30fps
- RS-485 interface & coaxial control for PTZ camera control
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codec support with enhanced video encoding CODEC for lower bandwidth and storage
$1,018.99Low Price Guarantee - $699.00SKU: SPD-152-KEX
Hanwha Vision SPD-152-KEX 64 Channel Decoder
- Clone & Expand mode support (HDMI#1 UHD, HDMI#2 FHD)
- Maximum 64 channels (HDMI 1 Clone mode), 36 (HDMI 1) / 25 (HDMI 2) Expand mode
- Maximum decoding performance 8MP@60fps, 2MP@360fps
- ONVIF, SUNAPI, RTSP cameras supported
- Freely adjust camera size to highlight important areas (Tile merge)
$699.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,499.00SKU: CKT612AI
CHeKT CKT612AI 12 Channel CHeKT AI Server Encoder
- 12 Video Channel Support: Monitor multiple areas simultaneously for comprehensive coverage
- Advanced Deep Learning AI: Detects a wide range of critical events with minimal false alarms
- Real-Time Video Alarms: Instant alerts enable fast response and action
- Lifetime AI Algorithm Updates: Continuous improvements keep detection capabilities future-ready
- Seamless CHeKT Bridge Integration: Works effortlessly with the CHeKT Video Control Bridge
$1,499.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,395.20SKU: ZV-Z4KDECF3XS
Kramer ZV-Z4KDECF3XS ZyPer4K-XS Decoder Fiber
- Uncompressed 4K
- Multiview
- Video Wall
- HDMI 2.0
- HDCP 2.2
$1,395.20Low Price Guarantee
Encoders & Decoders Frequently Asked Questions
What is a video encoder?
A video encoder is a device that converts video signals from a camera into a digital format for transmission or storage. It compresses the video using various codecs like H.264 or H.265, which helps reduce bandwidth usage while maintaining quality. This allows for efficient streaming over networks or storage on digital devices.
What is a video decoder?
A video decoder is a device that converts compressed digital video back into a format that can be displayed on monitors or TVs. It interprets the encoded video data and decompresses it, allowing for playback. Decoders are essential for viewing video streams and can often support multiple formats.
Do I need both an encoder and a decoder for my surveillance system?
Yes, most surveillance systems require both an encoder and a decoder for optimal functionality. The encoder compresses and transmits video data, while the decoder receives and displays that data. Together, they ensure smooth video streaming and playback in surveillance applications.
What is the difference between analog and digital video encoders?
Analog video encoders convert traditional analog video signals into digital formats, while digital video encoders work directly with digital signals. Analog encoders are often used with older surveillance cameras, whereas digital encoders provide better image quality and compression efficiency, making them suitable for modern IP-based systems.
How do I choose the right encoder for my home surveillance system?
When selecting an encoder, consider factors such as the number of channels needed, supported resolutions (like 5MP), and compression formats (H.264, H.265). Additionally, evaluate features like network compatibility, ease of installation, and whether it supports advanced functions like motion detection or audio streaming.
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