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
- $7,653.45SKU: CT-iNRA10-32-8F
Cantek CT-iNRA10-32-8F 32 Channel H.265+ 4K 320M 2U Face DeepinMind Network Video Recorder
- Face Detection and Analysis
- Video Input and Transmission
- HD Video Output and Decoding
- Storage and Playback
- VCA & POS Function
$7,653.45Low Price Guarantee - $4,745.00SKU: AVR-NSV32P16-10T
Avycon AVR-NSV32P16-10T 32 Channel 4K UHD Network Video Recorder with 10TB
- H.265+ codec decoding
- Max. 640Mbps (32CH) input bandwidth
- Up to 8MP (4K) resolution for preview and playback
- Support to install up to 4 HDDs, max total capacity of up to 18TB
- Full function network remote view via Internet (CMS, IE/Firefox/Chrome, Mac Safari)
$4,745.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,165.00SKU: AVR-NSV04P4-14T
Avycon AVR-NSV04P4-14T 4 Channels 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, 14TB
- H.265+ codec decoding
- Max. 50Mbps (4CH) input bandwidth
- Up to 8MP (4K) resolution for preview and playback
- 14TB
- Full function network remote view via Internet (CMS, IE/Firefox/Chrome, Mac Safari)
$3,165.00Low Price Guarantee - $3,052.51SKU: INR-350
ACTi INR-350 64-Channel Tower Standalone NVR, No HDD
- 2-bay Tower Standalone NVR
- Maximum Number of Video Devices: 64
- Multi-Browser Support for Lite Web Client (v.3.0.16)
- System Monitoring and Notifications (v.3.0.16)
- Location-based management with e-Map & Google Map
$3,052.51Low Price Guarantee - $1,908.00SKU: AVR-NN816E2N-FD-1T
Avycon AVR-NN816E2N-FD-1T 16 Channel 8MP Network Video Recorder, 1TB
- Supports up to 16 Channels 8MP / 6MP /5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080P / 960P / 720P IP Camera video input
- Supports H.265 High Profile Compression with Up to 50% Savings in bandwidth over H.264
- Intuitive and User-Friendly Graphic User Interface (GUI)
- 4K HDMI Output
- Multi-Mode Recording: Manual / Scheduled / Motion / Alarm / AI (Video Analytics)
$1,908.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,448.89SKU: VT-TNR818PFN-10T
Vitek VT-TNR818PFN-10T Transcendent Series NDAA Compliant 8 Channel 12.0 Megapixel Real-Time PoE Network Video Recorder, 10TB
- 8 Channel Stand-alone Real-time IP Network Video Recorder
- 12MP Recording @ 20fps per Channel, 8MP [4K] Recording @ 30fps per channel
- 4K HDMI & VGA Video Outputs
- H.265S / H.265+ / H.265 / H.264 Video Compression
- Gen. IV Advanced Analytics: Regional Entrance / Exit, Line Crossing, Target Counting [All by Human / Motor Vehicle Classification] FaceDetection, Object Missing, Exception
$1,448.89Low Price Guarantee - $40,417.81SKU: IP08-160T-R4Z
Exacq IP08-160T-R4Z Rackmount 4U Recorder with 8 IP Licenses (128 max), 160TB HDD
- Store up to 360 TB with frontaccessible storage and expand to over 1.6 PB with exacqVision S-Series networked storage
- Continuously record up to 128 IP and 64 analog cameras at 1900 Mbps per server for surveillance vigilance
- Separate operating system and video storage volumes prevent loss of critical video
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 or RAID 6 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional software for out of the box simplicity
$40,417.81Low 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 - $21,725.95SKU: ADVER50R5H3G
American Dynamics ADVER50R5H3G VideoEdge Hybrid 3U NVR with 64 Channel (32 analog & 32 IP cameras), 50TB
- Integrate analog cameras without the cost of encoders
- 3U supports 32 analog and up to 32 IP cameras simultaneously, or up to 64 IP cameras
- 3U supporting up to 300 Mbps
- RAID storage configurations up to 50TB
- Enterprise-class hard drives
$21,725.95Low 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.
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