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SKU: ND8212W
UPC: 4712123670966
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Vivotek ND8212W 8-Channel 4 Wi-Fi, 4 PoE H.264 8MP NVR

Vivotek ND8212W 8-Channel H.264 8MP NVR The Vivotek ND8212W is a compact yet powerful 8-channel network video recorder designed for organizations req…

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Overview

SKU: ND8212W
UPC: 4712123670966
Condition: New
Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
Warranty 2 Year Warranty
Description

Vivotek ND8212W 8-Channel H.264 8MP NVR

The Vivotek ND8212W is a compact yet powerful 8-channel network video recorder designed for organizations requiring flexible hybrid connectivity. This dual-mode NVR accommodates four Wi-Fi and four PoE wired channels, enabling deployment in mixed network environments without extensive infrastructure changes. With native support for 8MP resolution recording and hardware-accelerated H.264 compression, the ND8212W delivers efficient, high-quality surveillance with intelligent storage management.

Key Features

  • 8-Channel Hybrid Architecture: 4 Wi-Fi channels + 4 PoE channels for flexible camera placement
  • 8MP Recording Resolution: Captures crisp, detailed footage suitable for forensic analysis
  • Hardware-Accelerated Decoding: 4K @ 30fps (1CH), 1080p @ 120fps (4CH), or 720p @ 240fps (8CH) playback performance
  • Up to 6TB Internal Storage: Single SATA HDD support with S.M.A.R.T. monitoring and disk management
  • Multiple Recording Modes: Continuous, scheduled, event-triggered, and activity adaptive streaming
  • Comprehensive Event Detection: Motion detection, tampering detection, PIR, storage alerts, and network loss notifications
  • Remote Access & Cloud Integration: VIVOCloud Portal with iOS and Android mobile applications
  • Flexible Display Layouts: 8 simultaneous live-view configurations including 1x1, 2x2, 3x3, PiP, and custom arrangements
  • ONVIF 2.2 Compliance: Seamless integration with third-party IP cameras and platforms

Technical Specifications

  • Video Compression: H.264 and MJPEG formats with watermark support
  • Network Connectivity: 1x 10/100Mbps Ethernet RJ-45, 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 2.4GHz, 40 Mbps network throughput
  • Video Output: HDMI x1 with HDMI audio output; supports 3840x2160, 1920x1080, and 1280x720 resolutions
  • Recording Throughput: 24 Mbps at default 1920x1080 @ 32fps (4CH)
  • Power Efficiency: DC 12V 3A input, maximum 15.6W consumption with automatic power restoration
  • Physical Design: Compact desktop form factor (198 x 200 x 47mm), 560g; includes dual Wi-Fi antennas, USB mouse, and mounting brackets
  • Operating Environment: 0–40°C, 0–95% humidity; CE, FCC, LVD, and regional certifications
  • User Management: 16 user accounts with administrator/regular user roles and per-camera feature control
  • Playback & Search: 4-channel simultaneous playback with timeline, calendar, and alarm-based search; storyboard thumbnail explorer

Applications

The ND8212W is ideal for small to medium-sized deployments including retail locations, offices, warehouses, and facilities where hybrid wired/wireless connectivity is essential. Its compact footprint and low power consumption make it suitable for branch locations and remote sites. Event-driven recording and pre/post-alarm buffers (up to 10 second pre-record, 300 second post-record) ensure critical incidents are captured without excessive storage overhead.

Jerry Tildsen
Jerry Tildsen

The ND8212W addresses a specific market gap: organizations needing NVR functionality with mixed connectivity but lacking the budget or infrastructure for dedicated wired deployments across all channels. The hybrid 4+4 architecture allows gradual migration from Wi-Fi to PoE as network resources become available. Hardware decoding is a critical advantage, enabling smooth playback and multi-channel analysis without imposing excessive CPU load on client workstations.

The 24 Mbps throughput at default 4-channel 1080p settings strikes a practical balance between quality and storage efficiency—approximately 10.8TB per camera monthly under continuous recording, well within the 6TB HDD capacity when using rotation scheduling. ONVIF compliance ensures future interoperability as camera choices evolve. However, single 10/100Mbps Ethernet connectivity and reliance on 2.4GHz Wi-Fi may present bandwidth constraints in high-traffic networks; users should plan for dedicated network segmentation.

The 24-month warranty and multi-language support (13 languages) reflect Vivotek's commitment to global SMB markets.

Specifications
Model: ND8212W
Watchdog: Hardware + Software
Power Restoration: System Restart Automatically after Power Recovery
HDD Devices: Internal x1
HDD Max. Capacity: 6TB x1
Disk Management: Create, Format and Remove Disk HDD S.M.A.R.T
Video Outputs: HDMI x1
Resolution: 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x720
Graphics Decoder: Hardware decoding
Decoding Capacity: H.264: 3840x2160 @ 30 fps (1CH) 1920x1080 @ 120 fps (4CH) 1280x720 @ 240 fps (8CH)
Camera Position: Change the viewcell position on the Live View screens
USB Interface: Front: 1 (USB 2.0) Back: 1 (USB 2.0)
Audio Support: HDMI Audio Output
Network Interface: 10/100Mbps Ethernet (RJ-45) x 1
Wi-Fi: 2.4Ghz 802.11 b/g/n
Protocols: IPv4, TCP/IP, HTTP, HTTPS, UPnP, RTSP/RTP/ RTCP, SMTP, FTP, DHCP, NTP, DNS, DDNS, IP Filter, WPS
Input Voltage: DC 12V 3A
Power (Max: Max. 15.6 W
LED Indicator: Power, Status, NET, Wi-Fi, WPS
Form Factor: Desktop
Operation Buttons: Reset/WPS (Back)
Dimensions: 198 (W) x 200 (D) x 47(H) mm
Weight: 560 g (without HDD)
Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F)
Humidity: 0 ~ 95%
Safety Certifications: CE, LVD, FCC, VCCI, C-Tick, MIC, NCC, BSMI
Warranty: 24 months
Operating System: Microsoft Windows OS: XP/Vista/7/8/10/2008/2012
CPU: Intel Celeron or above
RAM: 2 GB or above
Ethernet: 10/100Mbps
Display Resolution: 1024x768 pixels or above
Web Browser: Internet Explorer 10 (32 bit) or above
Software AP: Installation Wizard 2, Shepherd, VAST, VAST 2
Mobile/Tablet App: VIVOCloud, iViewer (iOS) VIVOCloud, iViewer (Android)
Cloud Connection: VIVOCloud Portal
Others: Power adaptor, QIG, 8 x HDD screw, 2 x HDD Brackets,1 x USB Mouse, 2 x 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi Antenna
Maximum Channel: Up to 8 (4CH Wi-Fi + 4CH Wired)
Record Throughput (MB: 24 Mbps, default settings: 1920X1080 @ 32 fps (4CH)
Network Throughput (MB: 40 Mbps
Audio Format: G.711, G.726
Video Format: MJPEG, H.264
Recording Time (sec: Pre-Record: 5 (Max. 10) Post-Record: 20 (Max. 300)
Recording Stream: Single
Recording Mode: Continuous, Schedule, Manual, Event, Activity Adaptive Streaming
Recording Setting: Recycle (unit: day)
Recording Path: Local Path
Record Video Format: 3GP
Watermark: Supported
Schedule Backup: Supported
Stream Application: Constant/Auto Adaptive Stream
LiveView Display: 8 Channels (4CH Wi-Fi + 4CH Wired) Multiple Layout Display: 1x1, 3V, 2x2, 3x3, 1P+3, 2P+3, 1M+5, 1P+6
Monitor Enhancement: OSD Display (NVR), OSD Display (Camera), Camera Information, Remote I/O Control, Event Notification, Aspect Ratio, Fisheye Dewarp (1O, 1P, 1R, 1O3R, 1P3R, 1O8R)
PTZ Control: Panel Control/Joystick
Playback Display: 4 Channels Multiple Layout Display: 1x1, 2x2, 1P+3, 1V+3
Playback Control: Regular (Play, Pause, Stop), Rewind, Next/ Previous Frame, Speed Control, Calendar, Event, Timeline, Timeline Scale, Thumbnail (Storyboard)
Video Search: By Calendar, Date/Time, Alarm
Thumbnail Explorer (Storyboard: Listing the thumbnail of recorded video (Max. 2 CH)
Snapshot: JPEG
Video Clip Export: EXE
Audio Capability: One Way
PTZ Operation: Direction Control, Home, Zoom, Focus, Iris, Preset, Patrol (Group), PiP Control
Schedule Type: Continuous, Schedule, Manual
Event: Motion Detection, PIR Detection, Tampering Detection, Digital Input (Camera), Digital Output (Camera), Connection Abnormal, Storage Abnormal, Storage Full, Camera Network Loss
Action: Record, Email (Text), Email (Snapshot), FTP, Buzzer, ePTZ Control (Go to Preset), Camera DO, VIVOCloud APP Notification
Manual: USB Dongle (FAT Format), FTP Server Upload
User Management: User Account: 16 User Account Time Limit: 10 mins User Level: Administrator/Regular User User Feature Definition: By Camera
Log: System, Recording, User, Error
Date&Time: Time Zone, Manual, Automatic Sync NTP, Daylight Saving Time
Firmware: Manual update
Restore Default: Supported
Backup/Restore (Configuration: Supported
Language: Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Polish
Insert Camera: Manual, Search
Video (Media) Setting: Compression, Resolution, FPS, Video Quality
Image Setting: Image Display, Image Adjustment
Motion Detection: Supported
ONVIF Core SPEC: Version 2.2 or above (By Project)
ONVIF Stream: Video (H.264 & MJPEG)
ONVIF Recording: Continuous, Schedule, Manual
ONVIF Discover: Discover other brand camera through "Insert Camera & Batch Insert"
Frame Rate: 60fps
Product Type: NVR
Connectivity: Wired
IP Rating: IP65
Video Compression: H.264
Storage Capacity: microSD
Max Resolution: 8MP
Local Storage: microSD
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