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Hanwha
SKU: PRN-3200B4-150TB
Hanwha PRN-3200B4-150TB 32-Channel 8K NVR
- 32-channel 8K NVR with 150TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
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Hanwha
SKU: PRN-3200B4-160TB
Hanwha PRN-3200B4-160TB 32-Channel 8K NVR Recorder
- 32-channel 8K NVR with 160TB pre-installed storage
- H.265 compression with triple Gigabit Ethernet ports
- Up to 32MP resolution with ONVIF multi-brand support
$37,907.00 $24,638.99 Save $13,268.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: PRN-6400DB4-112TB
Hanwha PRN-6400DB4-112TB 8K NVR 64-Channel 112TB
- 64-channel 8K NVR with 112TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
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Hanwha
SKU: PRN-6400DB4-120TB
Hanwha PRN-6400DB4-120TB 8K NVR 64-Channel
- 64-channel 8K NVR with 120TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
$33,220.00 $21,592.99 Save $11,627.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: PRN-6400DB4-128TB
Hanwha PRN-6400DB4-128TB 8K NVR 64-Channel Intel
- 64-channel 8K NVR with 128TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
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Hanwha
SKU: PRN-6400DB4-140TB
Hanwha PRN-6400DB4-140TB 8K NVR 64-Channel Intel
- 64-channel 8K NVR with 140TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics + ONVIF integration
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Hanwha
SKU: PRN-6400DB4-150TB
Hanwha PRN-6400DB4-150TB 8K NVR 64-Channel
- 64-channel 8K NVR with 150TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF
$38,245.00 $24,858.99 Save $13,386.01The item has been added -
Add to Cart The item has been addedHanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16 Channel PoE NVR
16-channel PoE NVR with 8MP recording and dual HDMI 4K output
- Records 16 channels at 8MP with H.265/H.264 compression up to 128Mbps
- Dual HDMI outputs: 4K@30Hz primary, 1080p@60Hz secondary for multi-monitor
- Supports up to 20TB storage across two SATA slots with 4-user simultaneous playback
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SKU: QRN-1630S-8TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16-Channel 8MP NVR with 8TB Storage
16-channel 8MP NVR with integrated PoE and 8TB storage
- 16 PoE ports (802.3af, 130W) built-in; no external injectors needed
- 8MP @ 128 Mbps simultaneous recording with H.265 compression
- 8TB local storage for extended retention and edge backup recovery
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-20TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16-Channel PoE NVR 20TB
16-channel 8MP NVR with 20TB storage and integrated 16-port PoE
- Records 16 cameras at 8MP resolution with H.265 compression
- 20TB dual-drive storage for extended retention on continuous recording
- 16 built-in PoE ports with 130W power budget eliminate external switches
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-16TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16-Channel PoE NVR with 16TB Storage
16-channel PoE NVR with 16TB storage and 8MP recording
- 130W PoE power budget eliminates need for separate injectors or switches
- 16TB dual SATA internal storage supports extended retention without NAS
- H.265 compression and dual-stream recording across all 16 channels at 8MP
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-10TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16CH NVR 10TB with 16 PoE Ports
16-channel 8MP NVR with 10TB storage and integrated 16 PoE ports
- 16 PoE ports with 130W power budget; no external injectors needed
- Records 8MP video across all 16 channels at 128 Mbps bandwidth
- H.265, H.264, and MJPEG codec support for flexible compression
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-4TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S 16CH NVR 4TB with 16 PoE Ports
16-channel PoE NVR with 4TB storage and integrated 130W power
- All 16 channels powered via single 130W PoE budget—no external injectors
- Supports 8MP cameras with H.265 compression at 128 Mbps aggregate bandwidth
- 4TB onboard storage for extended recording across all channels simultaneously
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-12TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S-12TB 16-Channel PoE NVR
16-channel PoE NVR with integrated power and 8MP native recording
- 8MP @ 60fps across all 16 channels with H.265 compression
- 130W integrated PoE eliminates need for external power switches
- 8MP @ 60fps, 1080p @ 240fps, 720p @ 480fps frame rate options
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Hanwha
SKU: QRN-1630S-2TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S-2TB 16CH NVR 2TB with PoE
16-channel 8MP NVR with integrated PoE and 2TB storage
- 16 PoE ports (802.3af) power cameras directly; no external injectors
- Records 8MP at H.265 compression across all 16 channels simultaneously
- Dual HDMI outputs: 4K on HDMI1, 1080p on HDMI2 for flexible monitoring
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SKU: QRN-1630S-6TB
Hanwha QRN-1630S-6TB 16-Channel PoE NVR
16-channel PoE NVR with integrated power and 8MP recording
- 16 integrated PoE ports with 130W budget power all cameras directly
- 8MP multi-channel recording at full frame rate with H.265 compression
- 6TB onboard storage with dual-stream and ONVIF/Wisenet compatibility
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Desktop NVRs
Compact desktop NVR appliances for small to mid-size camera systems. Built-in PoE ports, pre-installed surveillance-grade drives, and embedded recording firmware deliver plug-and-play deployment for retail, branch office, and small commercial installations.
Plan Your Deployment
- Match channel count to current camera total plus 20-30% expansion headroom
- Verify built-in PoE port count and per-port wattage for your camera power requirements
- Calculate required HDD capacity from bitrate, camera count, and retention period
- Confirm VMS firmware compatibility with deployed camera brands and ONVIF profiles
- Evaluate HDMI output for local monitoring without a dedicated workstation
Desktop NVRs — Engineering-Grade Video Recording & Storage for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 356 working models of desktop nvrs sourced manufacturer-direct or through channel-direct US distribution. Build the rest of your system around the architectural choices below — compatibility, environmental rating, and lifecycle decisions made here propagate through every downstream component you specify.
What to Look For
Channel count and supported resolution define the recorder's ceiling. A 16-channel NVR rated for 8MP per channel is a different product from a 16-channel rated for 2MP — the latter throttles your future camera upgrades. Read the per-channel and aggregate bitrate ceilings (often expressed in Mbps incoming/outgoing). A safe rule: target an NVR with at least 50% headroom on bitrate, and channel count one step above current need.
Storage architecture matters as much as raw capacity. Surveillance-grade drives (WD Purple, Seagate SkyHawk) are tuned for 24/7 write loads and a small concurrent read count; desktop drives fail in months under the same workload. RAID levels affect both fault tolerance and write performance — RAID 5 for general retention with one drive of redundancy, RAID 6 or 10 for larger arrays where two-drive failure isn't recoverable in RAID 5.
VMS choice locks you into a vendor ecosystem more than any camera decision will. Genetec, Milestone, Hanwha Wisenet WAVE, Avigilon, and Axis Camera Station differ on per-camera licensing cost, third-party integrations (access control, video analytics, identity), and analyst workflow. Demo the operator interface with the people who will actually use it before committing — analyst frustration drives more replacements than technical limits.
Plan for off-site or redundant storage. Single-site recorders fail or get stolen. Cloud-archive licensing, NAS replication, and multi-site federation become important the moment a chain customer asks for centralized investigation tools. Recorders that bury cloud-archive in a per-camera SaaS bundle drive long-term costs much higher than a one-time NAS expansion.
Key Specs in This Category
| Spec | Available Options |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 8MP, 20MP+, 12MP, 5MP, 2MP, 4MP |
| IP Rating | IP66, IP67 |
| Connectivity | Wired, Wi-Fi |
| Power | PoE, PoE+, AC/DC, PoE++, Battery |
| Channels | 16, 8, 4, 12 |
| Storage | microSD, HDD |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many drives can fit in a typical NVR?
Compact desktop NVRs hold 1-2 drives — typically capping around 16TB usable. Mid-size rack-mount NVRs hold 4-8 drives, often 32-64TB usable in RAID 5/6. Enterprise NVRs and dedicated storage servers scale to 16+ drives with hot-swap and JBOD expansion. Match drive count to your retention math; running out of drive bays mid-project means a recorder replacement, not just a drive add.
Should I use surveillance-grade or enterprise drives?
Surveillance-grade drives (WD Purple, Seagate SkyHawk) are correct for most NVRs — they're tuned for many concurrent write streams from cameras with low read count. Enterprise drives (WD Gold, Seagate IronWolf Pro, Exos) are appropriate for high-channel-count systems with many concurrent investigator clients reading recorded video. Avoid desktop drives entirely; they're rated for 8x5 light duty and fail quickly in 24/7 NVR loads.
What's the difference between an NVR and a hybrid recorder?
An NVR records exclusively from IP cameras over Ethernet. A hybrid (or tribrid) recorder accepts both IP cameras and legacy analog/HD-over-coax cameras on dedicated BNC inputs, useful for migrations where you can't replace coax runs immediately. Hybrid units cost more per channel and add complexity; if you're starting fresh or fully replacing analog, a pure NVR is simpler and almost always cheaper per usable channel.
Can I expand storage on an existing NVR?
Most rack NVRs and storage servers accept storage expansion via empty drive bays, eSATA/SAS JBOD shelves, or iSCSI targets. Desktop NVRs with only 1-2 bays generally do not. Before buying, check the recorder's supported expansion architecture and the maximum raw and usable capacity — many sub-$2,000 NVRs cap below the 24TB threshold most projects need within three years.
Do I need a dedicated VMS workstation?
For a few cameras and one or two simultaneous operators, the NVR's built-in client interface is enough. For 32+ cameras, multiple investigator seats, video walls, or wall-of-monitors operations, a dedicated workstation (or thin client) running the VMS client is standard. The workstation needs adequate GPU decode capacity for the simultaneous stream count — H.265 decode acceleration is essential at scale.
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