Network Video Recorders
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.
Featured Network Video Recorder Manufacturers
- $1,745.00SKU: SRV-DSK300B
Comelit SRV-DSK300B Advance Mini Management - Transfer Server
- CPU; Intel Jasper Lake N5095
- OS; Linux
- Pre-installed VMS software; Comelit CCTV Manager VMS Pro (server)
- Memory; 8GB DDR4
- Network Interface; 1-port RJ45 10M/100M/1000M Ethernet
$1,745.00Low Price Guarantee - $794.00SKU: NIPNVR016N08PASL
Comelit NIPNVR016N08PASL 16 Channel PoE Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- 16 IP channels (16 PoE), NDAA compliant
- Dual streaming
- Bandwidth 160 Mbps
- Supports all DVA video analysis functions for the connected cameras
- 48 V power supply unit included
$794.00Low Price Guarantee - $283.00SKU: NIPNVR008N06PASL
Comelit NIPNVR008N06PASL 8 Channel PoE Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- 8 IP channels, NDAA compliant
- Dual streaming
- Bandwidth 64 Mbps
- Supports all DVA video analysis functions for the connected cameras
- 48 V power supply unit included
$283.00Low Price Guarantee - $817.00SKU: N32N12A2H0A
Comelit N32N12A2H0A 32 Channel AI Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- 32 IP channels, NDAA compliant
- Dual streaming
- Bandwidth 320 Mbps
- Supports all DVA video analysis functions for the connected cameras
- Face and number plate database
$817.00Low Price Guarantee - $17,906.38SKU: R68-64NA128
Luminys R68-64NA128 64 Channels R6 Extreme NVR, 32 Megapixel Dual NIC, 8SATA, Metadata, LumiSearch+, 128TB
- 8K 64 Channel
- Up to 1400 Mbps Recording Bandwidth
- 2ch@8K/8ch@4K/16ch@4MP decoding capacity
- Up to 32MP Resolution
- Supports Recorder-Based and Camera-Side Analytics, LumiSearch+, LumiAnalytics and more
$17,906.38Low Price Guarantee - $1,761.61SKU: R54-32PA8
Luminys R54-32PA8 32 Channels R5 Mainstream NVR, 32 Megapixel 24-Port PoE, 4 SATA, LumiPower, LumiSearch+, 8TB
- 32-channel R5 Mainstream Network Video Recorder (NVR)
- Supports recording resolutions up to 32MP (8K)
- Built-in 24-port PoE switch for simplified IP camera installation
- Includes 8TB pre-installed surveillance hard drive
- 4 SATA bays for expanded storage capacity
$1,761.61Low Price Guarantee - $1,837.78SKU: R52-16PA8
Luminys R52-16PA8 16 Channels R5 Mainstream NVR, 32 Megapixel 16-Port PoE, 2 SATA, LumiPower, LumiSearch+ , 8TB
- 16-channel R5 Mainstream Network Video Recorder (NVR)
- Supports up to 32MP (8K) recording resolution
- Built-in 16-port PoE switch for easy IP camera connectivity
- Includes 8TB surveillance-grade storage
- Dual SATA bays with support for storage expansion
$1,837.78Low Price Guarantee - $1,045.99SKU: R42-8PA2
Luminys R42-8PA2 8 Channel R4 Mainstream NVR, 16 Megapixel 8-Port PoE, 2 SATA, 2TB
- 16MP 8 Channel Analytics with 8 PoE Ports
- 256Mbps recording bandwidth, 2ch@16MP/4ch@4K/8ch@4MP decoding capacity
- 1U, 2SATA (Supports 16TB HDD, x2 for Total 32TB Storage, HDD not included)
- Analytics by recorder
- Alarm and Audio
$1,045.99Low Price Guarantee - $1,377.99SKU: R42-16PA4
Luminys R42-16PA4 16 Channels R4 Mainstream NVR, 16 Megapixel 16-Port PoE, 2 SATA, 4TB
- 16MP 8 Channel Analytics with 8 PoE Ports
- 256Mbps recording bandwidth, 2ch@16MP/4ch@4K/8ch@4MP decoding capacity
- 1U, 2SATA (Supports 16TB HDD, x2 for Total 32TB Storage, HDD not included)
- Analytics by recorder
- Alarm and Audio
$1,377.99Low 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.
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