NVR Recorders - DDNS Functionality
Build a reliable, easy-to-manage IP surveillance system with the right network pieces from one place. Start with your cameras (IP cameras) and recording (NVR recorders), then connect everything with network switches (PoE simplifies power and cabling). Extend or adapt runs using network devices like PoE injectors, splitters, and long-distance extenders. No Ethernet nearby? Powerline networking can bridge from a wall outlet. For Wi-Fi add-ons, see network routers. Finally, manage live view, playback, alerts, and user access with video management software—most options offer mobile apps and simple setup for homeowners.
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- $391.00SKU: ERI-K108-P8-2T-C-KIT
Hikvision ERI-K108-P8-2T-C-KIT 8 Channel 8 Megapixel 4K H.265+ Value Express PoE NVR with 2TB HDD
- H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264, and MPEG-4 encoding
- Full-channel recording at up to 8MP/4K
- Plug and play with up to four independent PoE cameras
- HDMI and VGA output ports
- Up to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) output resolution
$391.00Low Price Guarantee - $9,442.00SKU: NVR-EL64-2U32MP1-10TB
ICRealtime NVR-EL64-2U32MP1-10TB 64 Channel Rack Mount NVR with 10TB
- 64 Channels Up To 32MP|1024Mbps Throughput
- 8 HDDs 128TB Max (Starting At 8TB HDD) RAID 0,1,5,6,10
- ICR OS 4.0 2 Gigabit RJ-45 AI+ IVS Support
- 4 USB Alarm 16/8 4 HDMI +2 VGA
- ONVIF 2.4 Conformant 2U Rack Mountable
$9,442.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,575.92SKU: N128NR20TB
Speco N128NR20TB 128 Channel 4K H.265 NVR with Analytics with 20TB HDD
- Human and Vehicle Detection help to eliminate false motion alarms
- License plate detection and recognition
- Object left behind and object removed
- Scene tampering alerts
- Target counting to help enforce population limits
$3,575.92Low Price Guarantee - $1,797.00SKU: DW-VG41212T8P
Digital Watchdog DW-VG41212T8P 8 Channels Network Video Recorder with 12TB
- Complete installation, setup and camera configuration in minutes!
- CCIP™system encryption via TLS protects your surveillance system from out of network attacks
- Record and manage single-sensor IP cameras at real-time 30fps up to 4K (3840×2160), with 80Mbps maximum throughput
- Local power for up to 8 IP cameras via resident PoE switch
- DW Witness™turns a smartphone or tablet into a surveillance camera
$1,797.00Low Price Guarantee - $795.56SKU: VT-TNR1626PN-2T
Vitek VT-TNR1626PN-2T Transcendent 16 Channel 4K Real Time Network Video Recorder with 2TB HDD
- 16 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP Network Video Recorder w/ 8MP [4K] Ultra High Definition True High Resolution Display
- Video Input: 8MP/6MP/5MP/4MP/3MP/1080P/1280 × 1024/960P/720P/960H/D1/CIF
- Rec. Res @480fps: 8/6/5/4/3MP/1080P/1280 × 1024/960P/720P/960H/D1/CIF
- H.265S / H.265+ / H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- 16 Ch. Simultaneous Playback
$795.56Low Price Guarantee - $731.24SKU: DS-7608NI-M2-8P-4TB
Hikvision DS-7608NI-M2-8P-4TB M Series 32MP 8-Channel Embedded Plug-and-Play NVR with 4TB
- HDMI Video Output, at up to 8K Resolution
- Dual-Stream Recording
- H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264 Video Formats
- Up to 8-channels (IP Camera Inputs)
- Up to 8MP Decoding Capacity
$731.24Low Price Guarantee - $545.90SKU: N16NRX
Speco N16NRX 16 Channel Facial Recognition NVR with 16 Built-In PoE Ports, No HDD
- Real time recording up to 16MP resolution (8K) at 30fps
- H.265 compression ″ "Store up to 2x more than H.264
- 4K HDMI out and one VGA monitor output
- Facial Recognition and Comparison
- Object and line crossing detection and alerts
$545.90Low Price Guarantee - $244.00SKU: EN1A-4X4-2TB
InVid EN1A-4X4-2TB 4 Channels 4K Network Video Recorder with 4 Plug & Play Ports, 2TB
- 4 Plug & Play Ports for easy camera setup PoE (Power Over Ethernet) available on all ports
- Up to 8 Megapixel Resolution Recording
- 40 Mbps Bit Rate Input
- Supports up to 4 channel simultaneous playback
- Works with ONVIF or other supported IP cameras
$244.00Low Price Guarantee - $226.53SKU: DS-7604NI-Q1-4P-1TB
Hikvision DS-7604NI-Q1-4P-1TB 4 Channels 4K Plug and Play Network Video Recorder with PoE, 1TB
- 4K (8 MP) HDMI Video Output @ 3840 × 2160 Resolution
- H.265+/H.265/H.264/H.264+
- Supports 4 IP Cameras
- Simultaneous HDMI/VGA Outputs
- 1 SATA Interface
$226.53Low Price Guarantee
Network Recorder Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Network Video Recorder (NVR)?
A Network Video Recorder (NVR) is a device that records video footage from IP cameras over a network. Unlike traditional DVRs, which are designed for analog cameras, NVRs work with digital video streams, allowing for higher resolution recordings and more flexible camera placement.
How many cameras can I connect to an NVR?
The number of cameras you can connect to an NVR depends on its specifications. Most NVRs have a specified channel limit, such as 4, 8, or 16 channels. Ensure the NVR you choose matches your surveillance needs and can support the number of cameras you intend to install.
What resolution can I expect from an NVR?
NVRs can support various resolutions, typically ranging from 1080p (2MP) to 4K (8MP). The resolution you choose will affect the clarity and detail of the recorded footage, with higher resolutions providing better image quality, especially for identifying faces or license plates.
Do NVRs require a hard drive?
Most NVRs require a hard drive for storage, though some models are sold without one. The hard drive capacity you need will depend on the number of cameras, their resolution, and how long you want to retain recorded footage. Consider a model that allows for easy upgrades if needed.
What is PoE and why is it important for NVRs?
Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology that allows network cables to carry electrical power along with data. This is important for NVRs because it simplifies installation by eliminating the need for separate power supplies for each camera, making it easier to set up and maintain your surveillance system.
