Hanwha WRT-P-3104W 64-Channel WAVE NVR 8TB

Hanwha WRT-P-3104W 64-Channel WAVE Network Video Recorder

The Hanwha WRT-P-3104W is a compact mini-tower Wisenet WAVE Network Video Recorder engineered for single-site deployments and as an expansion node within larger Wisenet WAVE ecosystems. Combining enterprise-grade recording capabilities with flexible storage architecture and dual operating system support, this appliance delivers reliable surveillance infrastructure without complex deployment overhead.

Key Features

• 170 Mbps Recording Bandwidth: Handles sustained multi-stream ingest across up to 64 channels, eliminating bitrate bottlenecks in mid-scale IP surveillance deployments
• Pre-Configured Wisenet WAVE VMS with 4 Professional Licenses: Ships ready to deploy with professional-grade management features and channel expansion capabilities included
• 14th Gen Intel Core i3 & 16GB DDR4 Memory: Ensures responsive real-time recording, playback, and analytics processing across simultaneous connections
• Expandable Storage Architecture: Ships with 8TB capacity; three 3.5" SATA drive bays support expansion up to 16TB raw storage for extended retention periods
• Dual 1GbE Network Interfaces: Dedicated on-board and PCIe-based NICs provide network redundancy and optimized bandwidth management
• Flexible OS Platform: Runs Windows 11 IoT Enterprise 2024 or Ubuntu Linux 22.04 LTS for integration flexibility

Technical Specifications

• Processor: 14th Gen Intel Core i3
• Memory: 16GB DDR4
• Storage: 8TB installed (3.5" SATA HDD); up to 16TB maximum across three drive bays
• System Drive: 256GB M.2 SSD
• Network: Dual 1GbE interfaces
• Video Outputs: Dual DisplayPort with HDMI adapter
• USB: USB 3.2 Gen 2 and USB 2.0 Type-C options
• Power Supply: 500W 80 Plus Platinum
• Operating Temperature: 10–35°C
• Physical: 14.68" H × 6.81" W × 16.54" D; 24 lbs
• Maximum Channels: 64
• Recording Bandwidth: 170 Mbps

Ideal Applications

• Single-site surveillance operations requiring 64-channel capacity
• Expansion nodes in distributed Wisenet WAVE deployments
• Mid-market retail, office, and facility security installations
• Organizations requiring Linux or Windows operating system flexibility
• Environments demanding enterprise-class power efficiency (80 Plus Platinum certification)

Ted Perry

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

The WRT-P-3104W represents a well-balanced entry point into Wisenet WAVE ecosystems. The 14th Gen Intel Core i3 processor paired with 16GB DDR4 delivers adequate performance for 64-channel operation at 170 Mbps sustained bandwidth—sufficient for mid-resolution streams or mixed codec environments. The three-bay drive architecture is practical; administrators can start with 8TB and add capacity incrementally without system replacement.

Pre-installed Professional licenses accelerate time-to-deployment, eliminating common procurement friction. Dual 1GbE interfaces enable network segmentation, though administrators managing high-bitrate scenarios should consider the limitations of gigabit uplinks. The dual OS option (Windows IoT Enterprise or Ubuntu) provides integration flexibility for IT environments with strong Linux or Windows standards.

The 500W platinum-rated PSU reflects Hanwha's efficiency focus, reducing operational costs in 24/7 recording environments. Mini-tower form factor trades some thermal capacity for desk/shelf flexibility—suitable for control rooms or distributed branch locations where space is constrained.