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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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- $11,434.83SKU: DW-BJER3U24T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER3U24T Blackjack E-Rack NVR Powered by DW Spectrum
- Cross-Platform: Windows and Linux
- Advanced Graphical
- System Health Monitoring
- Simple Enterprise Scalability
- Local Client Display
$11,434.83Low Price Guarantee - $20,147.54SKU: DW-BJER4U36T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER4U36T 128 Channel NVR 600Mbps 36TB HDD
- Cross-Platform: Windows and Linux
- Advanced Graphical System Health Monitoring
- Simple Enterprise Scalability
- Local Client Display
- Manually Add Cameras Using RTSP URL
$20,147.54Low Price Guarantee - $15,860.37SKU: DW-BJER4U60T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER4U60T 128 Channel NVR 600Mbps 60TB HDD
- Cross-Platform: Windows and Linux
- Advanced Graphical System Health Monitoring
- Simple Enterprise Scalability
- Local Client Display
- Manually Add Cameras Using RTSP URL
$15,860.37Low Price Guarantee - $13,249.10SKU: DW-BJER3U36T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER3U36T 128 Channel NVR 600Mbps 36TB HDD
- Cross-Platform: Windows and Linux
- Advanced Graphical System Health Monitoring
- Simple Enterprise Scalability
- Local Client Display
- Manually Add Cameras Using RTSP URL
$13,249.10Low Price Guarantee - $2,182.37SKU: NR1-16F26S
Ganz NR1-16F26S 16 Channel HD 1080p Embedded NVR 480 FPS, No HDD
- 16 Ch HD 1080p recording - up to 480fps
- Imbedded Intelligence meta data recording and search supported
- Imbedded Intelligence zone/line/box display on live view
- Original file system for HDD durability
- Raid-5 / Mirroring support with flexible HDD assignment
$2,182.37Low Price Guarantee - $2,073.25SKU: NR1-16F26S-9TB
Ganz NR1-16F26S-9TB 16 Channel HD 1080p Embedded NVR 480 FPS, 9TB HDD
- 16 Ch HD 1080p recording - up to 480fps
- Imbedded Intelligence meta data recording and search supported
- Imbedded Intelligence zone/line/box display on live view
- Original file system for HDD durability
- Raid-5 / Mirroring support with flexible HDD assignment
$2,073.25Low Price Guarantee - $772.20SKU: CTW-NVR5416-16P
Cantek CT-W-NVR5416-16P 16 Channel 1.5U 4HDD 1080P Network Video Recorder with 16PoE
- Up to 16 channel with 1080P realtime live view
- H.264/MJPEG dual codec decoding
- Up to 5MP resolution
- Max 160Mbps incoming bandwidth
- HDMI/VGA simultaneous video output
$772.20Low Price Guarantee - $472.50SKU: CT-NVR5216-8P
Cantek CT-NVR5216-8P 16 Channel 1U 8 Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- Up to 16 channel with 1080P Realtime live view
- H.264/MJPEG dual codec decoding
- Up to 5Mp resolution
- Max 160Mbps incoming bandwidth
- HDMI/VGA/TV simultaneous video output
$472.50Low Price Guarantee - $225.00SKU: CTW-NVR3816-2U
Cantek CTW-NVR3816-2U 16 Channel Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- Up to 4 channel 1080P cameras realtime live view
- H.264/MPEG-4 dual codec decoding
- Up to 16 channel@D1, 8 channel@720P, 4 channel@1080P realtime recording
- Support remote network camera encoding setting & image adjust
- IP Search feature to auto-discover network cameras
$225.00Low 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.
