Network Video Recorders (NVRs)
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Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204L-8TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204L-8TB Mini-Tower NVR 4-Bay
- 4-bay mini-tower NVR with 8TB storage and 256GB M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen with 16GB DDR4 memory
- 500W 80 Plus Platinum power supply for efficiency
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Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204W-12TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204W-12TB Mini-Tower Network Video Recorder
- Mini-tower NVR with 12TB storage and 256GB M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen with 16GB DDR4 memory
- Handles 16-32 cameras without GPU upgrades
$7,280.00 $4,742.99 Save $2,537.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204W-16TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204W-16TB Mini-Tower Network Video Recorder
- Mini-tower NVR with 16TB storage and 256GB M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen handles 16+ simultaneous camera streams
- 500W 80 Plus Platinum power supply for efficiency
$7,660.00 $4,989.99 Save $2,670.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204W-24TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204W-24TB Mini-Tower NVR
- Mini-tower NVR with 24TB storage and 256GB M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen with 16GB DDR4 memory
- 500W 80 Plus Platinum power supply for efficiency
$8,240.00 $5,367.99 Save $2,872.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204W-36TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204W-36TB 4-Bay Mini-Tower NVR
- 4-bay mini-tower NVR with 36TB storage and M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen with 16GB DDR4 memory
- 500W 80 Plus Platinum power supply for efficiency
$9,410.00 $6,129.99 Save $3,280.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5204W-8TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5204W-8TB Mini-Tower Network Video Recorder
- Mini-tower NVR with 8TB storage and 256GB M.2 SSD
- Intel Core i5 14th gen with 16GB DDR4 memory
- 500W 80 Plus Platinum power supply for efficiency
$6,820.00 $4,442.99 Save $2,377.01The item has been added -
Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5205L-12TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5205L-12TB WAVE Recording Server
12TB recording server for up to 64 IP cameras at 470 Mbps
- 12TB raw storage with hot-swappable 3.5-inch drive bays for online replacement
- Supports 64 IP camera channels from Wisenet and ONVIF-conformant devices
- Includes Wisenet WAVE VMS with 4 Professional licenses, pre-installed and ready
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SKU: WRT-P-5205L-16TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5205L-16TB WAVE Recording Server 16TB NVR
64-camera NVR with 16TB storage and 470 Mbps throughput for mid-scale IP deployments
- Records up to 64 IP cameras simultaneously at 470 Mbps with Wisenet WAVE VMS preloaded
- 16TB standard capacity expands to 36TB via hot-swap drive bays without system downtime
- Includes four Professional VMS licenses; 1 GbE + 5 GbE network interfaces for flexible connectivity
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Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5205L-24TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5205L-24TB Network Video Recorder
64-channel NVR with 24TB storage and Wisenet WAVE VMS included
- 470 Mbps throughput handles simultaneous high-bitrate streams from 64 cameras
- Dual network ports (1 GbE + 5 GbE) support redundancy and traffic separation
- Ships with 4 Professional Wisenet WAVE licenses—no separate software purchase needed
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Hanwha
SKU: WRT-P-5205L-4TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5205L-4TB Network Video Recorder
64-channel NVR with 470 Mbps throughput and Wisenet WAVE pre-licensed
- Records 64 ONVIF IP cameras at 470 Mbps with Intel Core Ultra 5 processor
- 4TB base storage expandable to 36TB via three hot-swappable drive bays
- Dual network ports (1 GbE + 5 GbE) with Wisenet WAVE and 4 Pro licenses included
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SKU: WRT-P-5205W-36TB
Hanwha WRT-P-5205W-36TB WAVE Recording Server
36TB enterprise NVR with 470 Mbps throughput for up to 64 cameras
- 36TB raw storage across three hot-swappable 3.5" bays with 512GB SSD
- 470 Mbps recording bandwidth supports 64 simultaneous IP cameras
- Intel Core Ultra 5, 16GB RAM, four Wisenet WAVE Pro seats included
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SKU: XRN-1620B2
Hanwha XRN-1620B2 16-Channel 4K NVR
16-channel 4K NVR with 140Mbps bandwidth and up to 80TB storage
- Supports 32MP input resolution with H.265, H.264, MJPEG codecs
- 140Mbps aggregate throughput captures all 16 channels at full quality
- Up to 80TB capacity across 8 SATA slots with N+1 failover redundancy
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620B2-4TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2 16-Channel 8K Intel NVR 4TB
16-channel 8K NVR with 32MP support and 4TB storage, expandable to 80TB
- 16-channel 8K input with H.265 compression and 140Mbps recording bandwidth
- 4TB included storage expands to 80TB across eight SATA drive bays
- Dual HDMI/VGA outputs or single UHD HDMI with ONVIF and SUNAPI protocol support
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SKU: XRN-1620B2-12TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2 16-Channel 8K NVR 12TB
16-channel 8K NVR with 12TB storage and H.265 compression
- Records up to 32MP resolution at 140 Mbps bandwidth for mixed-camera setups
- H.265 compression with WiseStream optimization reduces storage needs significantly
- 64 simultaneous playback channels across local and remote user access
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620B2-16TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2 16-Channel 8K NVR 16TB
16-channel 8K NVR with 16TB storage and H.265 compression
- 20MP+ resolution support with H.265 codec for efficient bandwidth
- 16-channel input with 140Mbps recording bandwidth for continuous capture
- 16TB pre-configured storage across 8 internal SATA drives
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Hanwha
SKU: XRN-1620B2-24TB
Hanwha XRN-1620B2 16-Channel 8K NVR 24TB
16-channel Intel NVR with 32MP support and 24TB onboard storage
- Records 16 cameras up to 32MP at 140 Mbps aggregate bandwidth
$5,470.00 $3,016.99 Save $2,453.01The item has been added
Network Video Recorders (NVRs)
Network Video Recorders (NVRs) provide centralized recording and management for IP surveillance systems. Select an NVR based on camera count, resolution requirements, retention targets, and long-term storage scalability to ensure reliable commercial deployments.
Plan Your Deployment
- Camera count and resolution requirements
- Retention period and storage capacity planning
- Throughput and recording bandwidth limits
- RAID configuration and redundancy strategy
- Remote access and VMS integration needs
Network Video Recorders (NVRs) — Engineering-Grade Video Recording & Storage for Commercial Deployments
This category covers 988 working models of network video recorders (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 | 20MP+, 8MP, 12MP, 2MP, 5MP, 4MP, 16MP, 6MP |
| IP Rating | IP66, IP67 |
| Connectivity | Wired, Wi-Fi |
| Power | PoE, PoE+, AC/DC, PoE++, Battery |
| Channels | 16, 32, 8, 64, 4, 12, 24, 28 |
| 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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