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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- $1,067.66SKU: N8WNRL12TB
Speco N8WNRL12TB 8 Channel Network Video Recorder with 8 Built-In PoE Ports, 12TB
- Real time recording up to 8MP resolution (4K) at 30fps
- H.265 compression - Store up to 2x more than H.264!
- Built-in PoE ports for all channels for easy installation
- 1 SATA port for up to 14TB of storage
- 4K HDMI out and VGA monitor output
$1,067.66Low Price Guarantee - $1,054.35SKU: ENR-130-2TB
ACTi ENR-130-2TB 16 Channel Desktop Standalone NVR, 2TB
- 2-bay desktop
- Manage up to 16 cameras or video encoders
- Recording up to 16 channels
- Live view local up to 16 channels, remote up to 16 channels
- Synchronized playback local up to 16 channels
$1,054.35Low Price Guarantee - $1,052.00SKU: EPRO16-8T
EverFocus EPRO16-8T 16 Channels Embedded Network Video Recorder, 8TB
- Records up to 16CH (main stream and sub stream)
- Supports ONVIF IP cameras
- Supports H.265 and H.264 codec
- Supports dual-stream recording
- Multiple serial interfaces
$1,052.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,045.91SKU: AV-C1600-2T
Arecont Vision AV-C1600-2T 16 PoE Channel Rack Mountable Cloud Managed Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, 2TB
- Cloud Management with ConteraWS
- ConteraVMS Ready
- Cloud Video Export and Sharing
- 2TB Storage Capacity
- 2 Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
$1,045.91Low Price Guarantee - $1,000.00SKU: PN1A-16X16F-6TB
InVid PN1A-16X16F-6TB 16 Channels 4K Network Video Recorder with Facial Recognition, 6TB
- 16 Plug & Play Ports for easy camera setup PoE (Power Over Ethernet) available on all ports
- Up to 8 Megapixel Resolution Recording
- 256 Mbps Bit Rate Input
- Supports up to 16 channel simultaneous playback
- Works with ONVIF or other supported IP cameras
$1,000.00Low Price Guarantee - $986.58SKU: N32WNRE6TB
Speco N32WNRE6TB 32 Channel Facial Recognition Wall Mount NVR, 6TB
- Real time recording up to 8MP resolution (4K) at 30fps
- H.265 compression - Store up to 2x more than H.264!
- 4K HDMI out and one VGA monitor output, (N32NRE: additional storage via 2 eSATA ports)
- N32NRE: 8 SATA ports for up to 112TB of storage max
- Facial Recognition and Comparison
$986.58Low Price Guarantee - $984.50SKU: DW-VP128T8P
Digital Watchdog DW-VP128T8P VMAX IP Plus 8 Channel PoE Network Video Recorder with 4 Bonus Channels, 8TB
- Simple and easy to navigate VMAX GUI for the most user-friendly solution on the market
- Complete installation, setup and camera configuration in under three minutes!
- Control any ONVIF camera's setup and features remotely
- DW Witness turns a smartphone or tablet into an additional surveillance camera
- Pathfinder auto port forwarding
$984.50Low Price Guarantee - $980.08SKU: AV1600-4T1
Arecont Vision AV1600-4T1 16 Channel Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, 4TB
- Ideal for Small (AV800) or Small-to-Medium (AV1600) Size Installations
- Works with Arecont Vision Brand Single and Multi-Sensor Cameras
- Up to 16 Channels (The Number of Sensors in a Camera = The Number of Channels on the NVR)
- Smart Plug-and-Play makes Camera Setup and Configuration Easy with Auto Discover and Auto Configuration
- Customer Replaceable Hard Disk Drives ″ " 2 SATA Storage Bays (Up to 12TB)
$980.08Low Price Guarantee - $955.48SKU: AV-C800-4T
Arecont Vision AV-C800-4T 8 PoE Channel Rack Mountable Cloud Managed Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, 4TB
- Cloud Management with ConteraWS
- ConteraVMS Ready
- Cloud Video Export and Sharing
- 4TB Storage Capacity
- 2 Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
$955.48Low 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.
