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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.

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  1. $1,209.38
    SKU: NET5508-AU

    Pelco NET5508-AU 8 Channel H.264 Based Network Video Encoders

    • Open Standards-Based Architecture
    • MJPEG and H.264 Baseline, Main, or High Profile Compression
    • Dual-Stream at up to D1; 30/25 Images per Second (ips) per Stream
    • Integrated Coaxitron, Panasonic Proteus, and Pelco D and Pelco P PTZ Protocols
    • ONVIF Profile-S Conformant
    $1,209.38
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  2. $1,191.54
    SKU: NET5508-EU

    Pelco NET5508-EU 8 Channel H.264 Based Network Video Encoders

    • Open Standards-Based Architecture
    • MJPEG and H.264 Baseline, Main, or High Profile Compression
    • Dual-Stream at up to D1; 30/25 Images per Second (ips) per Stream
    • Integrated Coaxitron, Panasonic Proteus, and Pelco D and Pelco P PTZ Protocols
    • ONVIF Profile-S Conformant
    $1,191.54
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  3. $1,128.27
    SKU: NET5508-AR

    Pelco NET5508-AR 8 Channel H.264 Based Network Video Encoders

    • Open Standards-Based Architecture
    • MJPEG and H.264 Baseline, Main, or High Profile Compression
    • Dual-Stream at up to D1; 30/25 Images per Second (ips) per Stream
    • Integrated Coaxitron, Panasonic Proteus, and Pelco D and Pelco P PTZ Protocols
    • ONVIF Profile-S Conformant
    $1,128.27
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  4. $1,040.00
    SKU: KDS-EN7

    Kramer KDS-EN7 High Performance, Highly Scalable, AVoIP Encoder for 4K60 4:2:0, HDR10 Over 1G Network

    • Enterprise IT-grade security - 802.1x and HTTPS/TLS
    • Security certification - OWASP Top 10 certificate
    • Separate ETH ports for optimal security and experience
    • New HW architecture that enables robust FW update
    • Highly scalable - 999 channels build in support
    $1,040.00
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  5. $712.53
    SKU: NET5501-XT-EU

    Pelco NET5501-XT-EU 1 Channel H.264 Based Network Video Encoders

    • Open Standards-Based Architecture
    • MJPEG and H.264 Baseline, Main, or High Profile Compression
    • Dual-Stream at up to D1; 30/25 Images per Second (ips) per Stream
    • Integrated Coaxitron, Panasonic Proteus, and Pelco D and Pelco P PTZ Protocols
    • ONVIF Profile-S Conformant
    $712.53
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  6. $234.90
    SKU: V11

    ACTi V11 1-Channel 960H H.264 Mini Video Encoder

    • 25/30 fps at full D1 resolution
    • Selectable H.264 HP, MJPEG compressions
    • Two-way audio
    • Video motion detection
    $234.90
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  7. $1,101.60
    SKU: DW-ENC4K16

    Digital Watchdog DW-ENC4K16 16-Channel 4K Universal HD Over Coax® Analog to IP Signal Encoder

    • The most cost-effective path to IP
    • Universal HD over Coax® HD-Analog, HD-TVI, HD-CVI and CVBS signal support
    • Connect your analog cameras to DW Spectrum® IPVMS
    • Convert up to 16 analog signals to 4K IP video streams
    • Local video output for local display
    $1,101.60
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  8. $799.62
    SKU: SPE-1610

    Hanwha Vision SPE-1610 16 Channel Network Video Encoder

    • Max. 4MP resolution
    • Max. 15fps@4MP, 30fps@1080p
    • H.264, MJPEG codec support
    • Multiple streaming (up to 3 pro les per CH)
    • 10/100/1000 Base-T
    $799.62
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  9. $22,897.14
    SKU: 0656-004

    Axis 0656-004 Q7920 Video Encoder Chassis & Q7436 6 CH Video Encoder Blade Kit

    • Holds up to 14 hot-swappable blades
    • Power and network redundancy
    • I/O and serial port support
    • Outstanding video processing performance
    • 60/50 fps support
    $22,897.14
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  10. $13,983.95
    SKU: 0584-021

    Axis 0584-021 Q7436 6-Channel Video Encoder Blades (10 PK)

    • Outstanding video processing performance
    • 60/50 fps support
    • Coax PTZ control
    • Intelligent video capabilities
    • H.264 and Motion JPEG
    $13,983.95
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  11. $9,703.22
    SKU: 0742-021

    Axis Q7424-R-MkII 4Ch Rugged Standalone Video Encoder, 10-Pack

    • Rugged design
    • Extended temperature range
    • SFP slot for fiber connection (now supporting 100 and 1000 Mbps)
    • Edge storage
    • AXIS Camera Application Platform
    $9,703.22
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  12. $4,278.78
    SKU: 0418-021

    Axis 0418-021 P7224 Video Encoder Blade 10 PK

    • Full frame rate in all resolutions
    • Simultaneous H.264 and Motion JPEG
    • High resolution quad-view
    • Two-way audio
    • PTZ support
    $4,278.78
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  13. $3,299.00
    SKU: VJD-7533

    Radionix by Bosch VJD-7533 Video Jet 7533 H.265 UHD Decoder

    • HD, 4K 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
    $3,299.00
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  14. $3,062.62
    SKU: DC16

    Hikvision DC16 Ultra High Definition Decoder

    • Support computer, video conference terminals and other devices to serve as video input signal source
    • Support HDMI 4K signal inputs
    • Support network camera, NVR, and other devices to serve as network signal source
    • Support embedded HDMI audio input; audio input supports 16 bit and 48K Hz, two audio channels and stereo sound
    • Support 2-ch 1080p@50/60 or 1-ch 4K@30 encoding via HDMI 1.4 input interface
    $3,062.62
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  15. $3,036.00
    SKU: Z4KHDMIENCF3U

    Kramer Z4KHDMIENCF3U ZyPer4K Extended HDMI 2.0 Fiber Encoder and HDMI Loop–Out with USB

    • Uncompressed 4K
    • Multiview
    • Video Wall
    • HDMI 2.0
    • HDCP 2.2
    $3,036.00
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  16. $2,979.01
    SKU: VJD-7523

    Bosch VJD-7523 High Performance H.265 UHD Decoder

    • HD, 4K 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
    $2,979.01
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  17. $2,916.48
    SKU: WJGXD400

    Panasonic WJ-GXD400 Multi-Channel Video Decoder with HDMI Interface

    • Equipped with a HDMI interface supporting 1,920 x 1,080 display size
    • 1x 4VGA (1,280 x 960) image with 2x VGA images or 6x VGA images can be displayed in a split screen
    • Each of VGA images can be displayed at 30 or 25 frames/sec. (NTSC/PAL)
    • Up to 256 cameras and encoders can be registered
    • Supports tour sequence and group sequence
    $2,916.48
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  18. $2,766.00
    SKU: VJT-X20S-H008

    Bosch VJT-X20S-H008 X20 Rugged Video Encoder 2 Video Inputs & 80GB Hard Disk

    • Ruggedized for extended environmental conditions
    • High-quality MPEG-4 video over IP
    • H.264 Baseline Profile encoding
    • Units with one, two, or four video inputs
    • Built-in Intelligence-at-the-Edge
    $2,766.00
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  19. $2,625.90
    SKU: D10U

    Pelco D10U VX Enhanced Decoder and Accessory Server

    • VX Enhanced Decoder and Accessory Server
    $2,625.90
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  20. $2,282.00
    SKU: D09U

    Pelco D09U VideoXpert Enhanced Decoder Base

    • VideoXpert Enhanced Decoder Base
    $2,282.00
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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.