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
- was $1,656.11 Special Price $1,349.95SKU: DW-BJNAS20TR
Digital Watchdog DW-BJNAS20TR Network Attached Storage for Blackjack NVRs or MEGApix CaaS Cameras, RAID, 10TB
- Centralize your file storage and backup with excellent performance
- Expands recording capacity of any MEGApix CaaS camera solution or 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 MEGApix CaaS network with up to 12 cameras
was $1,656.11 Special Price $1,349.95Low Price Guarantee - $57,010.55SKU: VXS2-T144-12
Pelco VXS2-T144-12 VXS Raid Storage SVR, 144TB
- Up to 144TB of Raw Storage
- Intel Xeon Silver Scalable Processor
- Operating System: Windows Server 2016
- Remote Management
- Disaster Recovery
$57,010.55Low Price Guarantee - $24,323.33SKU: USS-ENT-144H5-128
Flir USS-ENT-144H5-128 2U Enterprise Server, 144TB RAID-5 with Hot Spare (128TB Usable)
- Optimal performance and reliability without need for extra cooling
- Ability to connect to multiple networks in parallel
- Best-in-class processing performance up to 216TB internal storage
- Reduced unit count and Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
- Reduced installation time with more consistency
$24,323.33Low Price Guarantee - $853.00SKU: CANISTER/6000
Panasonic CANISTER/6000 Canister for HD7/616 & ND/HDE400 Recorders, 6TB HDD
- Canister for HD7/616 & ND/HDE400 Recorders
- 6TB HDD
$853.00Low Price Guarantee - $88,692.94SKU: DSA-N6C8X4-60AT
IQsight by Bosch DSA-N6C8X4-60AT Dual controller Unit 60X4TB
- Scale-up network storage solution: controller unit with 60 internal HDDs expandable via state-of-theatre SAS interface-connected expansion units
- Configurable hardware-based RAID protection (RAID″ "Ëœ5 or RAID″ "Ëœ6) 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
$88,692.94Low Price Guarantee - $84,027.50SKU: DSX-N6D8X8-60AT
Bosch Expansion Unit 60X8TB, DSX-N6D8X8-60AT
- Scale-up network storage solution: controller unit with 60 internal HDDs expandable via state-of-theatre SAS interface-connected expansion units
- Configurable hardware-based RAID protection (RAID″ "Ëœ5 or RAID″ "Ëœ6) 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
$84,027.50Low Price Guarantee - $75,554.01SKU: DSX-N6D6X4-60AT
Bosch DSX-N6D6X4-60AT DSA E-Series Expansion Unit 60X4TB
- Scale-out 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
$75,554.01Low Price Guarantee - $68,846.74SKU: DSX-N6D8X4-60AT
IQsight by Bosch DSX-N6D8X4-60AT Expansion Unit 60x4TB
- Scale-up network storage solution: controller unit with 60 internal HDDs expandable via state-of-theatre SAS interface-connected expansion units
- Configurable hardware-based RAID protection (RAID″ "Ëœ5 or RAID″ "Ëœ6) 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
$68,846.74Low Price Guarantee - $64,545.60SKU: VXS2-E288-N16S
Pelco VXS2-E288-N16S VideoXpert RAID Storage Server, 288 TB
- 288TB of Raw Storage
- Intel Xeon Silver Scalable Processor
- Operating System: Windows Server 2019
- SSD & 24/7 Duty Cycle SAS Drives
- Redundant Power
$64,545.60Low 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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