DVR/NVR Selection Guide 2017

CCTV Handbook 2017 Storage Selection Guide, Surveillance


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NVR: NVR5-641600(2U)

Brand: Provision ISR

Supplier: Hitek Security Distributors

* 64-channel rack mount NVR

* Real-time recording at 5 MP on all

* Maximum 8 x 6 TB HDDs

* 4K HDMI out

* Bandwidth outgoing 320 Mbps, incoming 320 Mbps

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

PC Operating systems: All

Maximum number of cameras supported: 64

Maximum video resolution per camera: 5 MP

Maximum video resolution across all channels simultaneously: 5 MP on all channels

Remote management & viewing apps/technologies: Web browser, Provision CAM2 for iOS/Android

Maximum number of concurrent users: 10 users online with professional authority management

Type of protection & levels: Password protected with different levels for each function

Hardware format: 2U rack mountable

Storage type: SATA X8 + e-SATA X2

Maximum storage capacity: 48 TB internal + e-SATA size

External storage & HDD extendable: Via e-SATA and via network; no limit to size

Backup options: DAT/AVI

ONVIF compliance: Yes

Video inputs: 2 x 1000 Mbps 64 channels over network

Camera video stream protocols: Provision and ONVIF

Data export formats: AVI/DAT

Physical video outputs: HDMI, VGA

Alarm or analytics services: Basic analytics; depending on the camera

Integration with other systems: Integration with Provision CMS or any device that supports RTSP

Warranty: 3 years swap-out

Contact: Hitek Security Distributors [email protected] +27 (0)21 946 3344






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