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Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 Universal HD 32-Channel 960H DVR with 12TB HDD, Up to 480 fps at 1080p Recording/Playback, H.264

SKU: DWVAONE3212T MFR: DW-VAONE3212T
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Key Features

  • Capture clear details with high-resolution recording, ensuring crucial evidence is always visible.
  • Benefit from expansive 12TB cloud storage, safely archiving weeks of security footage for review.
  • Advanced motion detection alerts minimize false alarms, notifying you only of relevant activity.
  • Remotely access your security video recorders from anywhere via mobile app for peace of mind.
  • Enjoy easy setup with intuitive interface, getting your surveillance system running quickly and smoothly.
  • See clearly at night with superior night vision, monitoring your property 24/7 with confidence.
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Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 Specifications

Video
  • Video Signals Supported

    Analog Signal up to 960H, ALL HD Analog

  • Video Input

    32 Channels

  • Video Live: Frame Rate

    1 to 30fps, max 480fps total

  • Video Live: Resolution

    All HD Analog 720p (not CVI 720p) and 1080p Cameras and All Analog Resolutions up to 960H

  • Video Output

    HD Output (MAX Resolution: 3840 x 2160 at 30 fps), Spot Output (D1 Display Resolution), VGA

  • Audio Input

    8 Input

  • Audio Output

    1 Output

  • Audio Codec

    G.711A

  • Alarm Sensor Input

    16 Input

  • Alarm Out

    2 Output

  • Operating System

    Embedded Linux

  • Serial

    Control I/O, 2x RS485 for keyboard and PTZ control

  • User Interface: Menu Display

    Graphical User Interface (GUI)

  • User Interface: Control Methods

    IR Remote Control, USB Mouse

  • Screen Display Mode

    1,4,9,16,25,32, Sequence

  • Screen Resolution

    3840 x 2160, 1920x1080P, 1280x1024, 1024x768

Recording

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  • Compression

    H.264

  • Recording Mode

    Schedule, Event, Panic, Continuous, Pre & Post Event, Motion, Recording Configuration per Channel

  • Pre Recording

    1 to 5 Seconds

  • Post Recording

    5 to 15 Seconds

  • Recording Rate

    Up to 480fps total at up to 1080p

  • Recording Resolutions

    All HD Analog 720p (not CVI 720p) and 1080p Cameras and All Analog Resolutions up to 960H

Playback

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  • Playback Rate

    Up to 480fps total at up to 1080p

  • Playback Resolution

    All HD Analog 720p (not CVI 720p) and 1080p Cameras and All Analog Resolutions up to 960H

  • Fast Forward Functions

    x1/16, x1/8, x1/4, x1/2, x1, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32

  • Playback Functions

    First Data, Last Data, Date/Time, Record Table, Calendar, Bookmark, System Log

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  • HDD Interface

    4 HDD

  • Storage

    12TB preinstalled, supports Up to 32TB

  • External Backup Storage

    USB Flash Drive, USB HDD

  • HDD Interface Type

    SATA

  • HDD Health Check

    Temperature, S.M.A.R.T. with E-mail Notifications

Functions

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  • Camera Color Control

    Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue

  • Digital Zoom

    Yes (Live & Playback)

  • Software Upgrade

    USB Flash Drive, Network Upgrade, FTP Remote Upgrade

  • Mobile Client

    Mobile App for Apple & Android Smart Phones & Tablets

  • Covert Channel

    Yes (Live & Playback)

Network

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  • Network Connection

    Ethernet (1x Gigabit 10/100/1000 Gpbs)

  • Maximum User Connections

    10 Simultaneous Connections

  • Streaming: Transmission Speed Live

    Up to 480fps total at up to 1080p

  • Protocols

    Static, DDNS, DHCP, uPnP, RTSP

  • Access: Web Viewer

    Live, Playback, & Configuration up to 10 Multiple Connections

  • Access: Client Monitoring Software

    Mac (Apple S/W), Pivot (CMS S/W)

Electrical

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  • Power Requirement

    12V DC

  • Power Consumption

    9A, 108W

General

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  • Operating Temperature/Humidity

    41 to 104 deg. F (5 to 40 deg. C), Less than 80% (Non-Condensing)

  • Dimensions

    17.04 x 3.46 x 13.77" (43.28 x 8.79 x 34.98cm)

  • Weight

    13.84 lbs (6.28kg)

  • UPC Code

    813379018992

About Digital Watchdog VMAX A1

If you're seeking an advanced and high-tech solution for your security surveillance needs, look no further than the VMAX A1 Universal HD 32-Channel 960H DVR with 12TB HDD. This state-of-the-art digital video recorder is designed to support all HD analog formats and all analog up to 960H via coaxial cables, providing a seamless transition to high-definition resolution.

With the innovative Up the Coax (UTC) remote configuration, this DVR is compatible with all UTC-enabled cameras, making it a versatile addition to your existing security system. Boasting a substantial storage capacity of up to 32TB, this model comes equipped with a 12TB hard drive, ensuring extended recording times without the need for constant monitoring or deletion of footage.

The VMAX A1 DVR stands out with its universal HD coax and 960H signal support, making it an ideal choice for those looking to upgrade their analog solution without the immediate need to update the cameras. This feature offers financial flexibility and an impressive return on investment, as individual components can be updated separately.

Moreover, the DVR offers PTZ and OSD control via coax (UTC), allowing users to access the camera's on-screen display through a coaxial connection. This eliminates the need for an additional RS485 cable to access the menu, simplifying your setup and enhancing user experience.

In summary, the VMAX A1 Universal HD 32-Channel 960H DVR with 12TB HDD is a sophisticated, innovative, and high-performance solution for comprehensive surveillance coverage, offering up to 480 fps at 1080p recording and playback.

Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 Features

  • Universal HD DVR Records all HD Analog Formats and All Analog to 960H
  • Up to 480fps at 1080p Recording
  • Pivot Central Management Software up to 128 Channels
  • Event Camera Group Recording
  • Mobile Application for iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android Smart Phones and Tablets and Apple TV
  • Mac Compatible Remote ACS Software
  • VMAX 2.0 Intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  • OSD and PTZ Control via Coax (UTC)
  • Signal Hybrid Detects Any Camera at Any Input Automatically
  • 4K (3840 x 2160) and True HD Video Outputs
  • HDD Calculation and Auto Recording Configuration
  • Event Notifications via Email, Text and Pivot CMS
  • Advanced H.264 Embedded DVR
  • Multiplex - Live, Playback, Recording, Backup, Network, Configuration
  • USB 3.0
  • 8 Audio Input, 1 Audio Output
  • 16 Sensor Input, 2 Relay Output
  • Digital Spot Monitoring Output at D1 resolution
  • Simple & Free DDNS Service
  • Push notifications via DW Mobile Client
  • Easy Web-Based Client with Multi-User Access
  • Help Menu on Major Functions
  • Auto & Manual Firmware Upgrade Available
  • 5 Year Limited Warranty

Key Features

  • Capture clear details with high-resolution recording, ensuring crucial evidence is always visible.
  • Benefit from expansive 12TB cloud storage, safely archiving weeks of security footage for review.
  • Advanced motion detection alerts minimize false alarms, notifying you only of relevant activity.
  • Remotely access your security video recorders from anywhere via mobile app for peace of mind.
  • Enjoy easy setup with intuitive interface, getting your surveillance system running quickly and smoothly.
  • See clearly at night with superior night vision, monitoring your property 24/7 with confidence.

What's in the box:

  • Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 Universal HD 32 Channel 960H DVR with 12TB HDD
  • 12 VDC Adapter and Power Cable
  • USB Mouse
  • Screws
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Digital Watchdog 5 Year Limited Warranty