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SKU: XRN-1620B2-2TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2-2TB 16-Channel 8K NVR
16-channel 32MP NVR with 140Mbps bandwidth and 80TB expandable storage
- Records 16 cameras at up to 32MP with H.265 compression for efficient storage
- 2TB factory-installed storage expands to 80TB across eight internal HDD slots
- 140Mbps recording bandwidth handles high-resolution feeds simultaneously with dual streams
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620B2-30TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2-30TB 16-Channel 8K NVR
16-channel 8K NVR with 30TB storage and 140Mbps bandwidth
- Records 32MP at 15fps H.265 or 12MP at 30fps across all 16 channels
- 30TB internal storage expandable to 80TB for extended retention
- Dual HDMI and VGA outputs with independent monitor configuration
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SKU: XRN-1620SB1-16TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1 16-Channel 8K Intel NVR 16TB
16-channel 32MP NVR with integrated 200W PoE+ and 16TB storage
- 32MP recording at 140Mbps with H.265 compression and WiseStream
- 16TB included storage, expandable to 24TB across 4 SATA bays
- Built-in 200W PoE+ distribution eliminates external power for small setups
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SKU: XRN-1620SB1-12TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1 16-Channel 8K Network Video Recorder
16-channel 8K NVR with integrated PoE+ and 12TB storage
- 20MP+ resolution at 30 fps with H.265 compression for extended recording
- 16 built-in PoE+ ports power and connect cameras without external injectors
- WiseStream AI metadata search accelerates forensic review and incident investigation
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620SB1-24TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1-24TB 16-Channel PoE+ NVR with 24TB Storage
16-channel PoE+ NVR with 24TB storage and integrated AI analytics
- 16 PoE+ ports at 30W each; 200W total power eliminates external switches
- Records up to 32MP @ 15 fps or 1080p @ 240 fps using H.265 compression
- Wisenet AI object detection and SmartSearch for metadata-driven video review
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620SB1-2TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1-2TB 8K 16-Channel NVR
16-channel 8K NVR with integrated PoE+ for enterprise surveillance
- 16 built-in PoE+ ports power all cameras; no external injectors needed
- 8K resolution (33+ MP) captures forensic detail across 16 simultaneous streams
- H.265, H.264, MJPEG compression at 140 Mbps bandwidth for flexible deployments
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SKU: XRN-1620SB1-4TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1-4TB 16-Channel 32MP Network Video Recorder
16-channel 32MP NVR with 200W PoE+ and 4TB storage
- Handles mixed-resolution feeds from CIF to 32MP across all channels simultaneously
- 140 Mbps multi-stream bandwidth sustains continuous recording without frame drops
- 200W integrated PoE+ powers all 16 cameras; storage expandable to 24TB
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SKU: XRN-1620SB1-8TB
Hanwha XRN-1620SB1-8TB 16-Channel 8K NVR with Integrated PoE+
16-channel 8K NVR with integrated PoE+ and 8TB storage, ready to deploy
- 16 PoE+ ports with 200W budget support mixed PTZ and fixed cameras
- Records up to 32MP via H.265, H.264, or MJPEG compression
- Intel-based processor handles 140 Mbps simultaneous multi-channel recording
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SKU: XRN-3220B2
Hanwha XRN-3220B2 32-Channel 8K NVR
- 32-channel 8K NVR for large-scale surveillance
- Supports H.265 and H.264 compression for storage efficiency
- Enterprise-grade processing and analytics capability
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-3220B2-10TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B2-10TB 32-Channel 8K NVR
- 32-channel 8K NVR with 10TB storage and 8 SATA HDD slots
- Up to 80TB total storage with WDR low-light support
- H.265 compression for bandwidth optimization
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-3220B2-80TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B2-80TB 32-Channel 8K NVR
- 32-channel 8K NVR with 80TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
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SKU: XRN-3220B2-8TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B2-8TB 32-Channel 8K NVR
- 32-channel 8K NVR with 8TB onboard storage
- Up to 80TB total via 8 SATA HDD bays
- Embedded Linux with H.265 compression
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-3220B4-104TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B4-104TB 32 CH NVR
- 32-channel NVR with 104TB 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: XRN-3220B4-120TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B4-120TB 32 Channel NVR
- 32-channel NVR with 120TB 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: XRN-3220B4-150TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B4-150TB 32 Channel NVR
- 32-channel 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: XRN-3220B4-160TB
Hanwha XRN-3220B4-160TB 32 CH NVR
- 32-channel NVR with 160TB pre-installed storage
- Supports 32MP capture with H.265 efficient compression
- Embedded Linux with onboard analytics and ONVIF support
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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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