i-PRO WJ-NX310/8000T8 32-Channel NVR H.265/H.264

i-PRO WJ-NX310/8000T8 32-Channel NVR H.265/H.264

The i-PRO WJ-NX310/8000T8 is an enterprise-grade embedded network video recorder designed for security integrators and IT managers requiring scalable surveillance infrastructure. This 16-32 channel NVR ships with 8TB of HDD storage and delivers professional-grade recording performance with dual compression codec support, extensive connectivity options, and advanced security features including NDAA compliance and FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification.

Video Recording Performance

• Scalable channel capacity: 16 channels standard, expandable to 24 or 32 channels via extension kit
• H.265 (HEVC) and H.264 dual codec support for optimized bandwidth and storage efficiency
• Up to 60 fps frame rate recording with 4K and multi-aspect ratio resolution support (16:9, 4:3, 1:1, 9:16)
• Maximum recording rate of 256 Mbps with intelligent bandwidth management
• Pre-event and pre-alarm recording up to 15 seconds for critical incident capture
• Sub-stream recording and 16 scheduling programs with 6 time zones per day

Storage and Expansion

• Four 3.5-inch HDD bays supporting up to 18TB per slot (maximum 72TB total capacity)
• Includes 1x 8TB HDD canister; easily upgradeable to maximize storage for extended retention
• Hot-swap capable drive architecture for continuous operation during maintenance

Network Connectivity and Remote Access

• Dual Gigabit Ethernet ports (10BASE-T/100BASE-T/1000BASE-T) with maximum 512 Mbps total bandwidth
• IPv4 and IPv6 support with comprehensive protocol stack: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, SMTP, DNS, NTP, SNMP, RTP, RTSP
• Up to 16 simultaneous remote users with support for 1000 cameras or less
• NTP time synchronization in server/client mode for precise event logging
• Multi-NVR management via mobile APP and PC for centralized monitoring across NU/Nx series recorders

Alarm I/O and Automation

• 4x general purpose input/output channels for integration with external systems
• Dedicated alarm outputs: network error, HDD/device error, and camera error monitoring
• Emergency recording, alarm reset, and external recording mode switching inputs
• Seamless integration with Panasonic i-PRO series cameras and ONVIF NVT-conformant third-party devices

Security and Compliance

• NDAA compliant with Intel CPU architecture
• FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certified secure element
• Signed firmware and secure boot protection against unauthorized access

Ted Perry

Perspective based on aggregated IP Security Depot and affiliated engineering team experience.

The WJ-NX310/8000T8 represents a flexible mid-enterprise NVR solution balancing scalability and initial cost. The channel expandability from 16 to 32 positions this recorder well for staged deployments and future growth without full system replacement. Dual codec support with H.265 compression reduces bandwidth and storage overhead by up to 50% compared to H.264 alone, critical for organizations managing bandwidth-constrained networks or requiring extended retention periods.

The four HDD bays with 72TB maximum capacity support 24/7 recording scenarios across mid-sized installations. FIPS 140-2 Level 3 certification and NDAA compliance make this unit suitable for sensitive public sector and critical infrastructure applications where security certifications are mandatory. The dual Gigabit Ethernet design with redundancy capabilities ensures reliable remote access and network resilience.

Integration flexibility via ONVIF and native i-PRO camera support simplifies mixed-camera deployments across enterprise environments.

Ideal Applications

• Corporate offices, data centers, and enterprise campuses
• Retail and hospitality properties with multi-location monitoring needs
• Government and public sector facilities requiring compliance certifications
• Educational institutions and healthcare facilities
• Critical infrastructure requiring secure, auditable video retention