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
- $3,142.38SKU: USS-MR16-POE-04TB
Flir USS-MR16-POE-04TB 16 Channels Meridian NVR 4TB with PoE Switch
- View real-time video from different branches and remote offices
- The IP video appliance functions as an independent VMS or as a remote archiver to an existing system
- Additional 8-port PoE switch allows system expansion (sold separately)
- Powerful solution at an affordable price point
- Reduced installation time with preloaded United VMS software
$3,142.38Low Price Guarantee - $3,108.00SKU: AVR-HN516E2N-FD-8T
Avycon AVR-HN516E2N-FD-8T 16 Channels 4K Network Video Recorder, 8TB
- 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)
$3,108.00Low Price Guarantee - $2,793.00SKU: AVR-HN808P8-10T
Avycon AVR-HN808P8-10T 8 Channel 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, 10TB
- Plug & Play (8MP / 5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080P / 960P / 720P) IP Network Cameras
- H.265 High Profile Compression for High Megapixel on Low Bit Rate
- IFS™(Inactive Frame Shaving)
- Intuitive GUI (Graphic User Interface) with Windows Style, Easy Mouse Operation
- Multi-Mode Recording: Manual / Timer / Motion / Sensor
$2,793.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,350.00SKU: AVR-HN808P8-3T
Avycon AVR-HN808P8-3T 8 Channel 4K UHD Network Video Recorder, 3TB
- Plug & Play (8MP / 5MP / 4MP / 3MP / 1080P / 960P / 720P) IP Network Cameras
- H.265 High Profile Compression for High Megapixel on Low Bit Rate
- IFS™(Inactive Frame Shaving)
- Intuitive GUI (Graphic User Interface) with Windows Style, Easy Mouse Operation
- Multi-Mode Recording: Manual / Timer / Motion / Sensor
$1,350.00Low Price Guarantee - $1,083.79SKU: NS-2080-US-4T-4
NUUO NS-2080-US-4T-4 8 Channel NVRsolo 2bay RAID NVR, 4TB, US Power Cord
- Linux embedded - safer solution against PC crashes and virus
- One-click setup for more than 80 brands of IP cameras
- ezNUUO - free from router settings for web/mobile viewing
- Alarm source for NUUO Central Management System
- RAID 0,1 for maximum capacity or data protection
$1,083.79Low Price Guarantee - $324.00SKU: VN1A-8X8LC-2TB
InVid VN1A-8X8LC-2TB 8 Channel NVR with 8 Plug & Play Ports, 64 Mbps, 2 HD Bays with Cloud Upgrade, 2TB
- 8 Plug & Play Ports for easy camera setup PoE (Power Over Ethernet) available on all ports
- 64 Mbps Bit Rate Input
- Up to 8 Megapixel Resolution Recording
- Supports up to 8 channel simultaneous playback
- Works with ONVIF or other supported IP cameras
- 32 Channels Network Video Recorder
- No HDD
$324.00Low Price Guarantee - was $53,934.65 Special Price $48,050.87SKU: DW-BJRR2Y384TS
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2Y384TS Blackjack Rack 2U 26-bay NVR, Windows Server OS with 384TB HDD
- 5 year warranty, next business day on-site hardware service, keep your hard drive - after remote diagnosis
- Supports all ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- 384TB raw internal storage
- Record and manage single- and multi-sensor IP cameras of any resolution up to 600Mbps throughput
- Hot Swappable HDDs
was $53,934.65 Special Price $48,050.87Low Price Guarantee - $24,376.00SKU: 3208-80T-R4A
Exacq 3208-80T-R4A Hybrid 4U Recorder with 8 IP Cameras Licenses (64 max) and 32 Analog at 30 FPS, 80TB HDD
- Store your video and data longer with hard drive configurations up to 96 TB
- 550 Mbps of continuously streaming video ensures surveillance vigilance
- Compatible with Illustra and thousands of other IP cameramodels, making it easy to find the right camera
- Solid state drives and optional RAID 5 provides uninterrupted operation
- Pre-loaded with exacqVision Professional VMS software for out-of-box simplicity
$24,376.00Low Price Guarantee - was $19,151.00 Special Price $17,061.80SKU: DW-BJRR2P64T
Digital Watchdog DW-BJRR2P64T 32GB Dual Intel Xeon Silver Processor 2U Rackmount Server, 64TB Storage
- Supports ONVIF conformant IP cameras
- Hot-Swappable HDDs
- Redundant power supply
- Dedicated GPU for client application for easy configuration
- Intel Xeon processor
was $19,151.00 Special Price $17,061.80Low 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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