Recording Accessories
Recording accessories extend capacity, improve reliability, and simplify service for DVRs and NVRs. Select surveillance-grade hard drives for 24/7 workloads, SD cards for edge recording, expansion bays and hot-swap cases for scalable storage and fast replacement, hard drive readers for off-line evidence export, and expansion cards when additional interfaces are required. Verify interface and form factor (SATA/SAS, 3.5"/2.5"), bay count and RAID options, workload/MTBF ratings, and environmental specifications to match retention and uptime targets. For a balanced system, pair accessories with the right NVRs, capture cards, and recording software.
Featured Recording Accessories Manufacturers
- $11,844.48SKU: USS-ENT-00N0-00
Flir USS-ENT-00N0-00 1U Enterprise Server with No Internal Storage (1K Directory), No HDD
- Optimal performance and reliability without need for extra cooling
- Ability to connect to multiple networks in parallel
- Best-in-class processing performance - up to 10,000 cameras per single Directory Server
- Reduced unit count and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Reduced installation time with more consistency
$11,844.48Low Price Guarantee - $11,640.69SKU: PSTR-0403
ACTi PSTR-0403 2U 12-Bay NAS RAID Storage Device
- 12-bay
- Hardware RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
- Web Client
$11,640.69Low Price Guarantee - $11,572.47SKU: USS-PRM-72R5-64
Flir USS-PRM-72R5-64 2U Premium Server with 72TB RAID-5 (64TB usable)
- Optimized for top effi ciency and uptime
- Ability to connect to multiple networks in parallel
- Balanced set of resources, expandability and affordability
- Reduced unit count and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Reduced installation time with more consistency
$11,572.47Low Price Guarantee - $11,180.00SKU: CT-8000ES-RP-US-32T-4
NUUO CT-8000ES-RP-US-32T-4 8-Bay Network Storage, 32TB
- Rack-mount 2U design
- HDD Support: 4TB per drive (Max 8 drives)
- RAID 0, 1, 5, 10
- 2 x USB3.0, 2 x USB2.0, 1 x eSATA (for DAS)
- 2 x Gigabit Port, RJ45
$11,180.00Low Price Guarantee - $10,828.10SKU: USS-BSC-64R5-48
Flir USS-BSC-64R5-48 1U BSC Elite Server with 64TB RAID-5 (48TB Usable)
- Greater consistency across installations
- Hot-swappable hard drives
- Easy for technicians to problem solve
- Interactive LCD diagnostics display screen
- Quad-pack LED
$10,828.10Low Price Guarantee - $10,799.00SKU: DSA-N2E7X2-08AT
Bosch DSA-N2E7X2-08AT DSA E-Series Simplex Controller, 8x2TB
- Scale-up network storage solution: controller unit with 12 internal HDDs with up to 192 HDDs via state-of-the-art SAS interface-connected expansion units
- Configurable hardware-based RAID protection (RAID-5 or RAID-6) for highest system performance
- Redundant hot-swappable power supplies and cooling fans
- Two 10 Gigabit Ethernet ports for highest speed iSCSI connectivity
- Fully modular design for ease of service and protected by NetApp services, including a 3 years next business day on-site support
$10,799.00Low Price Guarantee - $10,728.89SKU: WJ-HXE400-54000T6
Panasonic WJ-HXE400/54000T6 Hard Disk Extension Unit, 54TB (6TBx9)
- Hard disk extension unit
$10,728.89Low Price Guarantee - was $11,630.85 Special Price $10,362.03SKU: DW-BJ16NAS80TR
Digital Watchdog DW-BJ16NAS80TR 3U 16 Bay Chassis Storage for Blackjack Servers, 70TB
- Centralize your file storage and backup with excellent performance
- Expands recording capacity of any Blackjack NVR system
- Add and manage recording for your NAS station directly from the DW Spectrum IPVMS client software
- Seamless search via the DW Spectrum IPVMS client, including smart motion search, spyglass and calendar search options
- Add a NAS station to a Blackjack E-Rack server with up to 128 cameras to quickly expand local storage and backup capacity at up to 600Mbps throughput
was $11,630.85 Special Price $10,362.03Low Price Guarantee - $10,266.19SKU: USS-SMB-48R5-36
Flir USS-SMB-48R5-36 1U SMB Elite Server with 48TB RAID-5 (36TB Usable)
- Greater consistency across installations
- Hot-swappable hard drives
- Easy for technicians to problem solve
- Interactive LCD diagnostics display screen
- Quad-pack LED
- No need for extra cooling
$10,266.19Low Price Guarantee
Recording Accessories Frequently Asked Questions
What are recording accessories for surveillance systems?
Recording accessories are components used to enhance the functionality and storage capacity of surveillance systems. These include hard drives, SD cards, and RAID storage solutions that enable the recording and retention of video footage from security cameras.
How do I choose the right hard drive for my surveillance system?
Selecting the right hard drive involves considering the storage capacity, speed, and compatibility with your surveillance system. Look for drives specifically designed for surveillance, as they offer enhanced performance and reliability for continuous recording and playback.
What is the difference between an SD card and a hard drive for surveillance?
An SD card is a compact storage device typically used for smaller video recordings, while a hard drive provides larger storage capacities suitable for extensive surveillance footage. Hard drives are ideal for systems requiring significant data retention, whereas SD cards are often used in portable or less demanding setups.
Can I use any hard drive with my surveillance system?
Not all hard drives are compatible with surveillance systems. It is essential to use drives designed for surveillance applications, as they are built to handle continuous writing and have features like enhanced workload ratings, ensuring reliability and performance.
What should I consider when buying storage solutions for my security cameras?
When purchasing storage solutions, consider factors like storage capacity, read/write speeds, reliability, and compatibility with your existing surveillance system. Additionally, evaluate the expected recording duration and the number of cameras to determine the appropriate storage size.
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