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
- $356.63SKU: AVR-HSV16E2N
Avycon AVR-HSV16E2N 16 Channels 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- H.265+ codec decoding
- Max. 320Mbps (16CH) input bandwidth
- Up to 8MP (4K) resolution for preview and playback
- Support to install up to 2 HDDs, max total capacity of up to 32TB
- Full function network remote view via Internet (CMS, IE/Firefox/Chrome, Mac Safari)
$356.63Low Price Guarantee - $6,888.24SKU: ADVER12N0NP16G
American Dynamics ADVER12N0NP16G 32 Channels VideoEdge 1U Network Video Recorder, 12TB JBOD, 16 PoE Ports, 2 NIC
- New! Restrict Camera Access Permissions Based On User Roles For Enhanced System Security
- New! IP I/O Module Increases Flexibility When Crafting Solutions That Require Input and Output Devices
- Maximize Streaming Resources By Accepting Triple Video Streams From The Camera To The NVR
- End To End Multicast Adds The Ability To View Cameras Directly From A Victor Client When an NVR is Undergoing System Updates
- H.264+ and H.265 Support Higher Resolutions While Reducing Necessary Storage Space
$6,888.24Low Price Guarantee - $2,847.00SKU: WWT-P-5403W
Hanwha Vision WWT-P-5403W Small Form Factor Wisenet WAVE Client Workstation NVR with No HDD
- Preloaded and configured with Wisenet WAVE video management system
- Supports Wisenet and ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Latest 13th Generation Intel Core i5 CPU
- Nvidia Quadro T400 w/ (3) mDP Output
- 3x mDP to HDMI adapters
$2,847.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,075.00SKU: AVR-NSV04P4-10T
Avycon AVR-NSV04P4-10T 4 Channels 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, 10TB
- H.265+ codec decoding
- Max. 50Mbps (4CH) input bandwidth
- Up to 8MP (4K) resolution for preview and playback
- 10TB
- Full function network remote view via Internet (CMS, IE/Firefox/Chrome, Mac Safari)
$2,075.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,250.00SKU: AVR-NN832E2N-FD
Avycon AVR-NN832E2N-FD 32 Channel 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, No HDD
- Supports up to 32 Channels 8MP / 6MP /5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080P /960P / 720P IP Camera video input
- Supports up to 32 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
$2,250.00Low Price Guarantee - $33,328.00SKU: 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
$33,328.00Low Price Guarantee - $4,284.40SKU: DW-BJMT5124T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT5124T Blackjack Tower Mid-Size Server with 24TB HDD, Windows 10
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 24TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 360Mbps throughput
- 1 x True HD, 1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, 1 display output at a time
$4,284.40Low Price Guarantee - $4,276.80SKU: DW-BJMT5106T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJMT5106T Blackjack Tower Mid-Size Server with 6TB HDD, Windows 10
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 6TB internal storage
- OS on SSD
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 360Mbps throughput
- 1 x True HD, 1 x DVI, 1 x VGA, 1 display output at a time
$4,276.80Low Price Guarantee - $2,612.46SKU: R68-32NA10
Luminys R68-32NA10 R6 Extreme Series 32 Channel Network Video Recorder 2U Dual NIC, 10TB
- 8K 32 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
$2,612.46Low 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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