Storage Selection Guide 2018

CCTV Handbook 2018 Storage Selection Guide


Select technology:

All | Hard Disk Drive (HDD) | Hybrid Recorder (both analogue and IP cameras directly supported) | iSCSI-based digital video disk arrays | Network Video Recorder (IP cameras | Network Video Recorder (IP cameras supported only) | Software enabling hardware NVRs | Video Management System (VMS)


Select brand:

All | Arecont Vision | Axis Communications | Bosch Security and Safety Systems | Capsule | CathexisVision | Hikvision | IndigoVision | Milestone Systems | NUUO | Panasonic South Africa | Provision ISR | Seagate | Secutel Technologies | TruVision | TVT | Zhejiang Dahua Technology Co


ADI Global Distribution, Duxbury Networking, Pinnsec

Network Video Recorder (IP cameras supported only): Axis S2016

Brand: Axis Communications

* AXIS Camera Station S2016 is an out-of-the-box-ready compact surveillance appliance with an integrated manageable PoE switch and 8 TB storage (2x 4 TB) preloaded with all necessary software and preconfigured to minimise installation time. Completed with cameras from Axis’ wide product portfolio and monitors, it forms an all-in-one solution for mid-sized installations up to 16 channels.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded operating system technology, PC-based technology

Maximum number of cameras supported: 16

Maximum video resolution across all channels simultaneously: 1080p

Remote management & viewing apps/technologies: Android; iOS

Maximum number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Hardware format: Standalone/desktop

Storage type: 4 TB

Camera video stream protocols: H.264, MPEG 4, MJPEG

Data export formats: AVI, JPEG

Alarm or analytics services: Motion detection, cross line, LPR, perimeter defender

Integration with other systems: Standalone

Licensing: Once off

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information:ONVIF compliant and able to support third- party cameras

Contact: Vanessa Tyne [email protected] +27 11 548 6780






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