Network Video Recorders - 256 Channels, ACTi Protocols, Centralized E-map
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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- $14,378.85SKU: INR-407
ACTi INR-407 256-Channel 8-Bay RAID Rackmount Standalone NVR
- 8-bay Rackmount Standalone NVR
- Rack Space: 2U
- Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Maximum Number of Video Devices: 256
- Free License: 64 (64 channels for ACTi and 1 channel for third-party video device)
$14,378.85Low Price Guarantee - $17,787.60SKU: INR-413
ACTi INR-413 256-Channel RAID Rackmount Standalone NVR with Redundant Power Supply
- Location-based management with e-Map
- Non-ACTi camera support via licensed Camera
- Device Pack
- Redundant Power Supply
- Intel Core i7-7700, 16GB
$17,787.60Low Price Guarantee - $12,022.40SKU: INR-401
ACTi INR-401 256-Channel RAID Rackmount Standalone NVR with Redundant Power Supply with Additional Computing Power
- Location-based management with e-Map
- Non-ACTi camera support via licensed Camera
- Device Pack
- Redundant Power Supply
- Intel Core i7-6700, 16GB
$12,022.40Low Price Guarantee - was $13,809.15 Special Price $11,954.00SKU: INR-415
ACTi INR-415 256-Channel RAID Rackmount Standalone Network Video Recorder
- Free License: 64 (64 channels for ACTi and 1channel for third-party video device)
- Location-based management with e-Map
- Non-ACTi camera support via licensed Camera
- Device Pack
- Intel Core i7-7700, 16GB
was $13,809.15 Special Price $11,954.00Low Price Guarantee - $9,856.84SKU: INR-411
ACTi INR-411 256-Channel 12-Bay RAID Rackmount Standalone NVR with Redundant Power Supply
- 12-bay Rackmount Standalone NVR
- Rack Space: 2U
- Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Maximum Number of Video Devices: 256
- Free License: 64 (64 channels for ACTi and 1 channel for third-party video device)
$9,856.84Low Price Guarantee - $23,298.00SKU: INR-417
ACTi INR-417 256 Channel RAID 2U Rackmount Standalone Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- 256 channels, 64 Free Licenses
- 12 Storage Bay(s), Hot Swappable Drive
- Hardware RAID (Add-on Card) 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Rack Space: 2U, Rackmount Standalone NVR
- Windows 11 IOT Enterprise LTSC, NVR 3 Corporate
$23,298.00Low Price Guarantee - $20,623.95SKU: INR-418
ACTi INR-418 256-Channel 16-Bay RAID 3U Rackmount Standalone Network Video Recorder with Redundant Power Supply 24TB
- 256-channel support for extensive surveillance needs
- 16-bay RAID for data redundancy and protection
- 3U rackmount design for efficient space utilization
- Redundant power supply for increased reliability
- Up to 24TB storage capacity for extensive recordings
$20,623.95Low 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.
