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Digital Watchdog DW-VP162T16P VMAX IP Plus 16-Channel PoE NVR - 2 TB HDD - 1080p HD Recording - TAA Compliant
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Product Features
Technical Overview
This NVR delivers robust technical specifications tailored for modern surveillance needs. It records in HD format at up to 480 frames per second across all channels, ensuring smooth video playback even during high-activity monitoring. The 2 TB hard drive offers ample capacity for extended recording periods, reducing the frequency of maintenance or archive cycles.
Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring Ethernet for network integration, USB ports for easy data transfer or peripheral expansion, and multiple video outputs including HDMI and VGA for local display. The system supports composite video output and includes one audio out port for integrated audio monitoring. Power consumption is rated at 200 watts, reflecting its efficient design for 24/7 operation.
Relevant factors for this section include Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, Recording Formats, Hard Drive Capacity. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The VMAX IP Plus NVR combines practical features with dependable performance, offering distinct advantages for surveillance operators. Its integrated PoE capability eliminates the need for separate power supplies at each camera location, streamlining setup and reducing cabling complexity. The pre-installed 2 TB hard drive provides immediate storage readiness, allowing for quick deployment without additional hardware procurement.
High-Definition Clarity
Capture clear 1080p video with H.264 encoding, ensuring detailed footage that is essential for identification and evidence purposes while optimizing storage efficiency.
- 1920 x 1080 resolution
- 480 fps total frame rate
- HD recording format
Reliable Connectivity
Wired Ethernet ensures consistent network performance, critical for uninterrupted surveillance feeds and remote access without wireless interference risks.
- Ethernet connectivity
- USB for expansion
- HDMI and VGA outputs
Compliance Ready
TAA compliance and environmental certifications like RoHS and WEEE make this recorder suitable for regulated environments and eco-conscious organizations.
- TAA compliant
- RoHS/WEEE certified
- 5-year warranty
Deployment / Use Cases
This 16-channel NVR is ideal for various surveillance scenarios where reliable recording and remote management are priorities. Its channel count and storage capacity make it a fit for small businesses, retail stores, office buildings, or educational facilities that require continuous monitoring of multiple areas.
The PoE functionality supports IP cameras directly, simplifying installations in new constructions or retrofits where power outlets may be limited. Remote management enables security personnel to view live feeds, review recordings, and adjust settings from off-site locations, enhancing operational flexibility. The TAA compliance also positions this unit for government contracts, public safety projects, or any procurement requiring adherence to trade agreement standards.
Small Business Security
Monitor entrances, parking lots, and interior spaces with up to 16 cameras, using the 2 TB drive for extended recording without immediate storage upgrades.
Institutional Surveillance
Deploy in schools, hospitals, or municipal buildings where TAA compliance and reliable HD recording are necessary for regulatory and safety protocols.
Physical Profile
The NVR features a compact chassis measuring 16.50" wide, 15.80" deep, and 3.50" high, designed for standard rack mounting or desktop placement in equipment rooms. Its dimensions allow for efficient use of space in server racks or under-desk installations, while the sturdy construction supports continuous operation in controlled environments. The design prioritizes airflow and durability, ensuring stable performance over long-term use in surveillance setups.
- Width
- 16.50" (419.10 mm)
- Depth
- 15.80" (401.32 mm)
- Height
- 3.50" (88.90 mm)
Highlights
- 16-channel PoE NVR with pre-installed 2 TB hard drive for immediate use
- Records in 1080p HD resolution with H.264 video compression
- Supports up to 480 fps total frame rate for smooth video playback
- Wired Ethernet connectivity ensures reliable network performance
- Remote management capability for off-site monitoring and control
- HDMI and VGA outputs for local display connectivity
- TAA compliant, meeting government procurement standards
- 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability assurance
- RoHS and WEEE environmental certifications
- USB ports for easy data transfer and peripheral expansion
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Digital Watchdog |
| Manufacturer Part Number | DW-VP162T16P |
| Brand Name | Digital Watchdog |
| Product Line | VMAX IP Plus |
| Product Model | DW-VP162T-16P |
| Product Name | VMAX IP Plus 16-Channel PoE NVR |
| Product Type | Video Surveillance Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Total Number of Channels | 16 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Recording Formats | HD |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| System Components | Network Video Recorder |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.264 |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 480 fps |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Composite Video Out | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Out | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 200 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 3.50" (88.90 mm) |
| Width | 16.50" (419.10 mm) |
| Depth | 15.80" (401.32 mm) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 5 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many cameras can this NVR support?
This Digital Watchdog NVR supports up to 16 IP cameras. It uses Power over Ethernet (PoE) to connect and power compatible cameras, simplifying installation by reducing the need for separate power supplies at each camera location.
What is the maximum recording resolution?
The recorder captures video at a maximum resolution of 1920 x 1080 (1080p HD). This provides clear, detailed footage suitable for identification purposes while using H.264 compression to optimize storage efficiency on the included 2 TB hard drive.
Does it come with a hard drive installed?
Yes, this NVR comes pre-installed with a 2 TB hard drive. This offers substantial onboard storage for continuous recording, allowing for immediate deployment without requiring additional storage purchases or installation steps.
Can I access the recorder remotely?
Yes, the NVR supports remote management. You can monitor live feeds, review recordings, and adjust settings from any internet-connected location, providing flexibility for security personnel to manage the system off-site.
What does TAA compliance mean for this product?
TAA (Trade Agreements Act) compliance indicates that this NVR meets U.S. government procurement standards, ensuring it is manufactured in designated countries. This makes it suitable for federal, state, and institutional purchases where regulatory adherence is required.
What video outputs are available?
The NVR includes HDMI and VGA outputs for connecting to local monitors or displays. It also has composite video output and one audio out port, providing multiple options for viewing and audio integration in surveillance setups.
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