HD Recorders
HD CCTV recorders are purpose-built for coax-based systems, delivering high-definition video over existing cabling without the cost of a full IP migration. Match the DVR format to your camera signal (AHD/TVI/CVI/SDI/EX-SDI), then size by channel count (4/8/16/32+), recording resolution and FPS, storage bays with H.265/H.265+ efficiency, and I/O options such as audio, alarm inputs/relays, spot and HDMI outputs, and reliable mobile/remote viewing. For mixed environments, select a hybrid model that records coax while adding IP channels on the same chassis.
Featured HD Recorder Manufacturers
- $212.52SKU: CTPR-XE708-2TB
Cantek Plus CTPR-XE708-2TB 8 Channel HD-TVI Digital Video Recorder (Up to 9 Cameras Total), 2TB
- 8 Channel Universal Port DVR (TVI/AHD/Analog)
- 1 Bonus IP Channel - Up to 3 Megapixel
- H.264 Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
- Simultaneous HDMI/VGA up to 1080p Resolution
$212.52Low Price Guarantee - $214.06SKU: CTPR-XE704-3TB
Cantek Plus CTPR-XE704-3TB 4 Channel HD-TVI Digital Video Recorder (Up to 5 Cameras Total), 3TB
- 4 Channel Universal Port DVR (TVI/AHD/Analog)
- 1 Bonus IP Channel - Up to 3 Megapixel
- H.264 Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
- Simultaneous HDMI/VGA up to 1080p Resolution
$214.06Low Price Guarantee - $214.50SKU: ARD-410
Hanwha Vision ARD-410 4 Channel Digital Video Recorder with No HDD
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG codecs supported
- 12fps@5MP (Half resolution recording), 15fps@4MP (Half resolution recording), 15fps@2MP recording
- Recording Bandwidth Maximum 30Mbps.
- 4 alarm input and 1 relay output, coaxial control
- 1 SATA HDD (up to 6TB)
$214.50Low Price Guarantee - $217.46SKU: ED1A-8-2TB
InVid ED1A-8-2TB 8 Channel TVI/AHD/CVI/Analog/IP Universal Port Digital Video Recorder, 2TB
- 8 Channel Universal Port DVR (TVI/AHD/CVI/IP/Analog/IP)
- Up to 2MP Support on HD Analog Channels
- Total Max IP Input: 12 (Including Bonus IPC)
- H.264/H.264+ Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
$217.46Low Price Guarantee - $218.50SKU: VIS-D1A-4-1TB
InVid VIS-D1A-4-1TB 4 Channel Digital Video Recorder/Encoder, 1TB
- 4 Channel Universal Port DVR (TVI/AHD/CVI/Analog/IP)
- Supports 5MP for TVI/AHD & 1080p for CVI, CVBS
- 2 Bonus IP Channels - Up to 8 Megapixel
- H.264 Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
$218.50Low Price Guarantee - $219.00SKU: PD1B-4NH-2TB
InVid PD1B-4NH-2TB 4 Channel + 2 Bonus IP Channel Digital Video Recorder, 2TB
- TVI/AHD/CVI: 5MP/4MP/1080p/720/WD1
- 2 Bonus IP Channels - Up to 5 Megapixel
- Total Max IP Input: 6 (Including Bonus IPC)
- H.264/H.265 Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
$219.00Low Price Guarantee - $219.00SKU: PD1B-4NH-1TB
InVid PD1B-4NH-1TB 4 Channel + 2 Bonus IP Channel Digital Video Recorder, 1TB
- TVI/AHD/CVI: 5MP/4MP/1080p/720/WD1
- 2 Bonus IP Channels - Up to 5 Megapixel
- Total Max IP Input: 6 (Including Bonus IPC)
- H.264/H.265 Video Compression
- True P2P Connectivity with QR Code Connect
$219.00Low Price Guarantee - $219.00SKU: UD1B-4-2TB
InVid UD1B-4-2TB 4 Channel 4K HD TVI/AHD/CVI/Analog Digital Video Recorder, 2TB
- 4 Channel Universal Port 3MP DVR (AHD/CVI 1080p/720p, Analog)
- 1 Channel 3MP TVI Input (Available on Channel 1 Only)
- 1 Bonus IP Channel - Up To 4 Megapixel
- H.265+/H.265/H.264+/H.264 Video Compression (H.265+/ H.265/H.264+ Only Compatible with Ultra Cameras)
- HDMI up to 4K Resolution
$219.00Low Price Guarantee - $219.30SKU: CT-AR324-8-K2
Cantek CT-AR324-8-K2 8 Channel HD-TVI/CVI/AHD/Analog Digital Video Recorder, No HDD
- Self-adaptive HDTVI/HDCVI/AHD/CVBS signal input
- Up to 2-ch 4 MP IP cameras input
- Up to 3 MP resolution for recording
- Simultaneous HDMI/VGA output
- Separate CVBS output
$219.30Low Price Guarantee
HDCCTV Recorders Frequently Asked Questions
What is an HD digital video recorder?
An HD digital video recorder (DVR) is a device that records video footage from surveillance cameras in high definition. It typically supports various video formats and can store large amounts of data on internal hard drives. Many HD DVRs offer features like remote access, motion detection, and multiple channel inputs for connecting different types of cameras.
How many channels do I need for my surveillance system?
The number of channels you need depends on how many cameras you plan to install. Each channel corresponds to one camera, so if you have four cameras, you’ll need a four-channel DVR. It’s also important to consider future expansion, as you may want to add more cameras later.
What type of video compression do HD DVRs use?
HD DVRs commonly use H.265, H.265+, H.264, or H.264+ video compression formats. These compression methods reduce the file size of recorded video while maintaining quality, allowing for longer storage times on hard drives. Choosing a DVR with efficient compression can help maximize storage capacity without sacrificing video clarity.
Can I access my HD DVR remotely?
Yes, many HD DVRs come with remote access capabilities, allowing homeowners to view live footage and recorded video from their smartphones, tablets, or computers. This feature typically requires an internet connection and may involve setting up a mobile app or web portal provided by the DVR manufacturer.
What hard drive size should I choose for my DVR?
The hard drive size you choose for your DVR depends on how much video footage you want to store and the quality of the recordings. Larger hard drives, such as 4TB or 10TB, offer more storage space and can retain footage for longer periods. Consider your recording settings and how often you plan to review or delete old footage when selecting the right size.
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