Network Video Recorders - Axis Protocols
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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- was $33,328.00 Special Price $16,724.68SKU: DW-BJRR2U96T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2U96T 16GB Single Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 96TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 96TB raw internal storage with RAID5
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
was $33,328.00 Special Price $16,724.68Low Price Guarantee - $652.45SKU: 02105-004
Axis 02105-004 S3008 8 Channel Compact NVR, 2TB
- Compact recorder with integrated PoE switch
- Easy to install and operate
- Surveillance-grade hard drive
- USB port for exporting video
$652.45Low Price Guarantee - $133.50SKU: CT-NR31P4-4
Cantek CT-NR31P4-4 4 Channel 1U Network Video Recorder with 4-Port PoE, No HDD
- Third-party network cameras supported
- Up to 5 Megapixels resolution recording
- HDMI and VGA output at up to 1920 × 1080P resolution
- HDD quota and group management
- 4 independent PoE network interfaces are provided
$133.50Low Price Guarantee - was $28,701.43 Special Price $24,126.62SKU: DW-BJRR2P144TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2P144TS 32GB Dual Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 144TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
- Intel Xeon processor
was $28,701.43 Special Price $24,126.62Low Price Guarantee - was $25,768.79 Special Price $21,661.43SKU: DW-BJRR2U176T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2U176T 16GB Single Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 176TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 176TB raw internal storage with RAID5
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
was $25,768.79 Special Price $21,661.43Low Price Guarantee - was $22,921.84 Special Price $19,268.27SKU: DW-BJRR2U112TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2U112TS 16GB Single Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 112TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 112TB raw internal storage with RAID5
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
was $22,921.84 Special Price $19,268.27Low Price Guarantee - $8,697.90SKU: CT-8000RP-US-24T-4
NUUO CT-8000RP-US-24T-4 Crystal Titan 8bay 2U Rack NVR, 24TB (4TB x 6)
- Centralized management to manage unlimited devices and events on unified NuClient
- Linux based system
- Onvif ProfileS compatible
- Record up to 64 megapixel cameras per recording server
- Volume group for throughput load balance
$8,697.90Low Price Guarantee - $1,083.79SKU: NS-2080-US-4T-4
NUUO NS-2080-US-4T-4 8 Channel NVRsolo 2bay RAID NVR, 4TB, US Power Cord
- Linux embedded - safer solution against PC crashes and virus
- One-click setup for more than 80 brands of IP cameras
- ezNUUO - free from router settings for web/mobile viewing
- Alarm source for NUUO Central Management System
- RAID 0,1 for maximum capacity or data protection
$1,083.79Low Price Guarantee - was $19,151.00 Special Price $17,061.80SKU: DW-BJRR2P64T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2P64T 32GB Dual Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 64TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
- Intel Xeon processor
was $19,151.00 Special Price $17,061.80Low 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.
