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Wisenet HRX-1634-12TB 16CH Pentabrid DVR - 12 TB HDD - 4K Recording - 8MP - HDMI
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on a wired connectivity platform, the HRX-1634-12TB utilizes H.265 and H.264 video compression to optimize storage efficiency without compromising image quality. It supports both PAL and NTSC video signal formats, making it versatile for international deployments.
The recorder features a comprehensive set of ports including HDMI, VGA, composite video in/out, and multiple audio inputs for flexible system integration. Ethernet connectivity enables remote management, allowing administrators to monitor and configure the system from any network location.
This section brings together practical product details such as Total Number of Channels, Connectivity Technology, Recording Formats, Hard Drive Capacity, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
A strong technical summary explains how the product's interfaces, hardware profile, and operating characteristics work together in real deployment. Buyers often need this context to confirm compatibility with existing devices, expected performance in daily use, and whether installation will be straightforward for IT staff or end users.
Key Product Advantages
This DVR delivers practical surveillance advantages through its channel capacity, storage design, and connectivity options. The Pentabrid architecture supports multiple camera types, providing flexibility in system expansion and camera selection.
These strengths make the product easier to deploy and manage in real environments, especially where reliability, usability, and day-to-day operational continuity matter. Notable benefits include High-Capacity Recording, Comprehensive Connectivity.
High-Capacity Recording
With 12 TB of installed storage, the DVR can maintain extended recording timelines without requiring immediate expansion or external storage solutions.
- Supports continuous 4K recording
- Optimized with H.265 compression
Comprehensive Connectivity
Multiple video outputs including HDMI and VGA allow for simultaneous local monitoring and recording, while Ethernet enables network integration and remote access.
- HDMI for high-definition monitoring
- Ethernet for network management
Deployment / Use Cases
The HRX-1634-12TB is engineered for commercial and institutional surveillance applications where reliable recording and monitoring are essential. Its 16-channel capacity makes it suitable for small retail stores, office buildings, educational facilities, and light industrial environments.
The system's remote management capabilities support distributed monitoring scenarios, allowing security personnel to oversee multiple locations from a centralized console. The combination of high-resolution recording and substantial storage capacity ensures critical footage is preserved for review and evidence purposes.
Retail Security
Monitor sales floors, storage areas, and entry points with clear 8MP footage while maintaining extended recording history for loss prevention investigations.
Institutional Monitoring
Deploy in schools, medical facilities, or government buildings where both local monitoring and remote oversight are required for safety and compliance.
Physical Profile
The DVR features a compact form factor measuring 14.57" wide × 12.60" deep × 1.73" high (370.08 × 320.04 × 43.94 mm) with a weight of 4.50 kg. This design supports standard rack mounting or desktop placement, providing installation flexibility for various surveillance control room configurations.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 1.73" (43.94 mm), 14.57" (370.08 mm), 12.60" (320.04 mm), 4.50 kg. This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 14.57" (370.08 mm)
- Depth
- 12.60" (320.04 mm)
- Height
- 1.73" (43.94 mm)
- Weight
- 4.50 kg
Highlights
- 16-channel Pentabrid DVR for small-to-mid range surveillance
- 12 TB installed hard drive capacity for extended recording
- 4K recording with up to 8MP resolution support
- H.265 and H.264 video compression for storage efficiency
- HDMI and VGA outputs for local monitoring flexibility
- Ethernet connectivity with remote management capabilities
- Multiple audio inputs for integrated audio surveillance
- 3-year limited warranty for reliable long-term operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Hanwha Group |
| Manufacturer Part Number | HRX-1634-12TB |
| Brand Name | Wisenet |
| Product Model | HRX-1634 |
| Product Name | 16CH Pentabrid DVR |
| Product Type | Video Surveillance Station |
| Technical Information | |
| Total Number of Channels | 16 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired |
| Recording Formats | 4K |
| HD Recording | Yes |
| System Components | Digital Video Recorder |
| Storage | |
| Hard Drive Capacity | 12 TB |
| Video | |
| Video Formats | H.265,H.264,Motion JPEG |
| Video Signal Format | PAL,NTSC |
| Maximum Resolution | 8MP |
| Maximum Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet | Yes |
| Remote Management | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| USB | Yes |
| Composite Video In | Yes |
| Composite Video Out | Yes |
| Total Number of Audio In Ports | 4 |
| Total Number of Audio Out Ports | 1 |
| Number of VGA Out | 1 |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Power Consumption | 40 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Height | 1.73" (43.94 mm) |
| Width | 14.57" (370.08 mm) |
| Depth | 12.60" (320.04 mm) |
| DVR Weight | 4.50 kg |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
How many cameras can this DVR support?
The Wisenet HRX-1634-12TB supports up to 16 channels, meaning it can connect and record from up to 16 surveillance cameras simultaneously. This makes it suitable for small-to-mid range installations covering multiple areas or entry points.
What is the maximum recording resolution?
This DVR supports recording at up to 8MP resolution, which provides detailed footage for identification and monitoring purposes. It also handles 4K recording formats, ensuring high-quality video capture across supported channels.
How much storage capacity does it have installed?
The DVR comes with 12 TB of hard drive capacity pre-installed. This substantial storage allows for extended recording periods without immediate need for expansion, supporting continuous surveillance operations with minimal maintenance.
Can I monitor the system remotely?
Yes, the DVR includes Ethernet connectivity and remote management capabilities. This allows authorized users to access live feeds, review recordings, and configure system settings from any network-connected device, providing flexible oversight options.
What video compression formats does it use?
The recorder supports H.265, H.264, and Motion JPEG video formats. H.265 and H.264 compression significantly reduce storage requirements while maintaining video quality, making the 12 TB capacity more efficient for long-term recording.
What physical outputs are available for local monitoring?
For local monitoring, the DVR provides both HDMI and VGA video outputs, allowing connection to high-definition displays or standard monitors. It also includes composite video outputs and multiple audio ports for comprehensive surveillance system integration.
What storage is included?
The system includes 12 TB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
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