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
- $48,163.20SKU: DW-BJRR2P80TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2P80TLX 32GB Dual Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 80TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
- Intel Xeon processor
$48,163.20Low Price Guarantee - $47,727.00SKU: ZNR-90TB-R
Ganz ZNR-90TB-R 74 Channels NVR RAID-6 Servers for IP Cameras, 90TB, DVD-RW
- Up to 74 IP camera RAID-6
- 90TB
- DVD-RW
$47,727.00Low Price Guarantee - $47,581.00SKU: DW-BJRR2X320TS6
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2X320TS6 Rack 2U 18-bay Server with 32GB Dual Processor, RAID5/6 Options NVR with 320TB
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Storage options 260-360TB raw internal storage
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
- Hot Swappable HDDs
- OS RAID 1, Data RAID5, 6 options
$47,581.00Low Price Guarantee - $47,380.67SKU: IP08-204T-R4Z
Exacq IP08-204T-R4Z Rackmount 4U Recorder with 8 IP Licenses (128 max), 204TB 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
$47,380.67Low Price Guarantee - $47,380.67SKU: IP08-204T-R4ZL
Exacq IP08-204T-R4ZL Rackmount 4U Recorder with 8 IP Licenses (128 max), 204TB 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
$47,380.67Low Price Guarantee - $47,380.67SKU: IP08-204T-R4Z-E
Exacq IP08-204T-R4Z-E Rackmount 4U Recorder with 8 IP Licenses (128 max), 204TB 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
$47,380.67Low Price Guarantee - $47,138.30SKU: DW-BJRR2Y336TLX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2Y336TLX Blackjack Rack 2U 26-bay NVR, Linux OS with 336TB HDD
- 5 year warranty, next business day on-site hardware service, keep your hard drive - after remote diagnosis
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 336TB raw internal storage
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
- Hot Swappable HDDs
$47,138.30Low Price Guarantee - $46,950.40SKU: DW-BJAiAR2PA2R2
Digital Watchdog DW-BJAiAR2PA2R2 Blackjack Ai 2U Rackmount Video Analytics Appliance with Dual Processor and Dual A2000 NVIDIA Cards
- Deep learning analytics on an appliance, connected to any DW Spectrum IPVMS system for any connected stream
- Hosting Intelligent Video Analytics AI software deep learning and color filter
- Providing Server-side analytics to non-analytic cameras on any DW Spectrum IPVMS system
- Analytics by Deep Learning engine
- Up to 48 secondary streams
$46,950.40Low Price Guarantee - $46,739.32SKU: DW-BJER4U192T-LX
Digital Watchdog DW-BJER4U192T-LX 128 Channel NVR Ubuntu Linux 64 Bit OS, Raid 6, 192TB
- 192TB Storage
- Record up to 128 IP Cameras with Total Throughput of 600Mbps
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Data Redundancy RAID-6, Redundant Power Supply
- Local Monitoring Outputs Ports
$46,739.32Low 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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