NVR Recorders - Onvif Protocols, 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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- $3,204.66SKU: VT-TNV128E1-6T
Vitek VT-TNV128E1-6T Transcendent 128 Channel 12 Megapixel 4K Enterprise Class Network Video Recorder, 6TB
- 128 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP Network Video Recorder
- H.265+ / H.265S / H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- Plug and Play & Auto Configuration for Leading ONVIF Compliant IP Cameras
- Dual Gigabit LAN Ports
- Pentaplex: Live Display / Record / Playback /Backup / Remote Access
$3,204.66Low Price Guarantee - $3,182.00SKU: NVR-6016K
ICRealtime NVR-6016K 16 Channel 2U 4K Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- Quad-core embedded processor
- Smart H.265+/H.265/Smart H.264+/H.264/MJPEG support
- Up to 12MP Resolution for Preview and Playback
- Supports up to 4K Display and, dual HDMI output
- Max 320 Mbps Incoming Bandwidth
$3,182.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,177.78SKU: VT-TNR3216PF-36T
Vitek VT-TNR3216PF-36T 32 Channel 4K H.265 Real Time Network Video Recorder with Facial Detection, 36TB
- 32 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP NVR
- Full 8MP Real-time recording (960fps) w/ 16ch (480fps) playback
- 4K HDMI & VGA Video Outputs
- H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- Plug and Play & Auto configuration for many leading ONVIF compliant IP Camera models
$3,177.78Low Price Guarantee - $3,135.48SKU: NR16H-9TB
Ganz NR16H-9TB 16 Channel-480 fps @ 1080p, 2U, 5 HDD slots, 8 Ch Internal & 8 Ch external POE Hub, 9TB HDD
- HD 1080p recording - up to 480 fps
- 3TB-15TB HDD
- Built-in PoE switching Hub
- Efficient H.264 compression
- Automatic router port forwarding
$3,135.48Low Price Guarantee - $3,121.00SKU: AVR-HN532E2N-FD-4T
Avycon AVR-HN532E2N-FD-4T 32 Channel 4K UHD Network Video Recorder with Facial Detection, 4TB
- Supports 32 Cameras at 4K / 5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080P / 960P / 720P Resolution
- Supports H.265 Compression (High Profile), which allows for higher quality picture and a lower bitrate compared to H.264
- IFS™(Inactive Frame Shaving) Technology
- Intuitive and user-friendly Graphic User Interface (GUI) with full operation by mouse
- Multiple Recording Modes: Manual, Scheduled, Motion and Sensor
$3,121.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,111.11SKU: VT-TNV6416E1-12T
Vitek VT-TNV6416E1-12T Transcendent 64 Channel 12 Megapixel 4K Enterprise Class Network Video Recorder, 12TB
- 64 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP Network Video Recorder
- H.265+ / H.265S H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- Plug and Play & Auto Configuration for Leading ONVIF Compliant IP Cameras
- Dual Gigabit LAN Ports
- Pentaplex: Live Display / Record / Playback /Backup / Remote Access
$3,111.11Low Price Guarantee - $3,072.95SKU: XRN-1620SB1-12TB
Samsung XRN-1620SB1-12TB 16 Channel 4K 140Mbps H.265 PoE+ NVR, 12TB
- Up to 16 channels, Supports up to 32 megapixel camera resolution
- 140Mbps network camera recording
- Support 4K video out on HDMI monitor
- Support dual monitor HDMI/VGA video out
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG compression
$3,072.95Low Price Guarantee - $3,066.67SKU: VT-TNR3216PF-32T
Vitek VT-TNR3216PF-32T 32 Channel 4K H.265 Real Time Network Video Recorder with Facial Detection, 32TB
- 32 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP NVR
- Full 8MP Real-time recording (960fps) w/ 16ch (480fps) playback
- 4K HDMI & VGA Video Outputs
- H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- Plug and Play & Auto configuration for many leading ONVIF compliant IP Camera models
$3,066.67Low Price Guarantee - $2,979.90SKU: NR8H-12TB
Ganz NR8H-12TB 8 Channel-240 fps @ 1080p, 2U, 5 HDD slots, H.264, Built in POE hub, 12TB HDD
- HD 1080p recording - up to 240 fps
- 3TB-15TB HDD
- Built-in PoE switching Hub
- Efficient H.264 compression
- Automatic router port forwarding
$2,979.90Low 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.
