Network Video Recorders - 16 Channels, Arecont Vision Protocols, DDNS Functionality
Network video recorders (NVRs) centralize IP surveillance—powering cameras via PoE, managing streams, and retaining evidence with reliable, scalable storage. Size your NVR by channel count and total throughput (Mbps), verify ONVIF compatibility, and weigh onboard PoE ports/power budget, H.265/H.264 support, AI analytics, HDMI/4K local display, and client/mobile apps. For resilience and uptime, consider multi-bay storage with RAID/hot-swap and redundant power; for mixed coax/IP environments, see hybrid recorders, and round things out with recording software and recording accessories.
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- $2,376.00SKU: TVN-2116-8T
GE Security Interlogix TVN-2116-8T TruVisison NVR 21, 16 Channels, 8 TB Storage
- 16 HD Cameras (Onvif/PSIA) in Real-time (30fps)
- TruVision® and UltraView® IP Cameras from VGA through 5.0 Megapixel (Indoor and Outdoor)
- H.264 Axis, Arecont, ACTi, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek (VGA/Megapixel)
- TruVision 16-Channel Encoders
- PTZ and Dome Camera Control via Mouse, Front Panel Joystick and IR Remote Control
$2,376.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,022.70SKU: AV-C1600-16T
Arecont Vision AV-C1600-16T 16 PoE Channel Rack Mountable Cloud Managed Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, 16TB
- Cloud Management with ConteraWS
- ConteraVMS Ready
- Cloud Video Export and Sharing
- 16TB Storage Capacity
- 2 Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
$2,022.70Low Price Guarantee - $1,894.20SKU: TVN-2116-4T
GE Security Interlogix TVN-2116-4T TruVisison NVR 21, 16 Channels, 4 TB Storage
- 16 HD Cameras (Onvif/PSIA) in Real-time (30fps)
- TruVision® and UltraView® IP Cameras from VGA through 5.0 Megapixel (Indoor and Outdoor)
- H.264 Axis, Arecont, ACTi, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek (VGA/Megapixel)
- TruVision 16-Channel Encoders
- PTZ and Dome Camera Control via Mouse, Front Panel Joystick and IR Remote Control
$1,894.20Low Price Guarantee - $1,666.44SKU: TVN-2116-2T
GE Security Interlogix TVN-2116-2T TruVisison NVR 21, 16 Channels, 2 TB Storage
- 16 HD Cameras (Onvif/PSIA) in Real-time (30fps)
- TruVision® and UltraView® IP Cameras from VGA through 5.0 Megapixel (Indoor and Outdoor)
- H.264 Axis, Arecont, ACTi, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek (VGA/Megapixel)
- TruVision 16-Channel Encoders
- PTZ and Dome Camera Control via Mouse, Front Panel Joystick and IR Remote Control
$1,666.44Low Price Guarantee - $1,217.89SKU: AV-C1600-6T
Arecont Vision AV-C1600-6T 16 PoE Channel Rack Mountable Cloud Managed Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, 6TB
- Cloud Management with ConteraWS
- ConteraVMS Ready
- Cloud Video Export and Sharing
- 6TB Storage Capacity
- 2 Hard Disk Drives (HDDs)
$1,217.89Low 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 - $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 - $649.38SKU: AV1600-0T2
Arecont Vision AV1600-0T2 16 Channel Network Video Recorder with Built-in PoE Switch, No HDD
- 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)
$649.38Low Price Guarantee - $553.50SKU: CT-NVR424HP6-16-4K
Cantek CT-NVR424HP6-16-4K 16 Channels 4K Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- H.265/H.264 codec decoding
- Max 200Mbps Incoming Bandwidth
- Up to 8MP Resolution for Preview and Playback
- HDMI/VGA simultaneous video output
- Support IPC UPnP, 16PoE ports
$553.50Low Price Guarantee
Network Video 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 that use analog cameras, NVRs are specifically designed for digital video streams, allowing for higher resolution recordings and advanced features. They typically support multiple channels and can be accessed remotely, making them ideal for home security systems.
How do I choose the right NVR for my home?
When selecting an NVR, consider the number of camera channels you need, the resolution of the recordings, and the storage capacity. It's essential to ensure compatibility with your IP cameras, particularly if they use ONVIF protocols. Additionally, look for features like remote access, playback capabilities, and any smart analytics that may enhance security monitoring.
Can I connect different brands of IP cameras to my NVR?
Yes, many NVRs support multiple brands of IP cameras, especially those that comply with the ONVIF standard. This interoperability allows homeowners to mix and match cameras from different manufacturers, providing flexibility in their security system. However, it’s crucial to verify compatibility with your specific NVR model before making purchases.
What storage options are available for NVRs?
NVRs typically come with various storage options, including built-in hard drives and external storage capabilities. The storage capacity can range from a few terabytes to several, depending on the model. Consider how long you want to retain footage and the number of cameras in use, as these factors will influence the required storage size.
How do I set up an NVR at home?
Setting up an NVR involves connecting it to your network and attaching IP cameras. Most NVRs feature plug-and-play ports for easy camera installation. After connecting the devices, you will need to configure the NVR settings, including network parameters and recording schedules. Refer to the manufacturer’s warranty page for specific setup instructions related to your model.
