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Digital Watchdog VMAX A1 8 Channel 1080p AHD, TVI, and 960H DVR with 3TB

SKU: DWVAONE83T MFR: DW-VAONE83T
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Key Features

  • Capture every detail with this DVR's 1080p recording resolution for crystal-clear video.
  • Store weeks of footage on the pre-installed 3TB hard drive, ensuring ample video storage.
  • Remotely view live or recorded video on your Apple or Android device with our mobile app.
  • Customize recording with motion detection, capturing only when movement is detected.
  • This 8-channel DVR supports multiple camera types, offering versatile security solutions.
  • Enjoy easy setup and a user-friendly interface for seamless security video recorder management.
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Digital Watchdog DW-VAONE83T Specifications

  • Video Input

    8 Channels

  • Video Signals Supported

    Analog Signal up to 960H, AHD, TVI

  • Video Live: Frame Rate

    1 - 30fps

  • Video Live: Resolution

    1080p, 960 x 480, 960 x 240, 480 x 240

  • Video Output

    HD Output, VGA

  • Audio Input

    1 Input

  • Audio Output

    1 Output

  • Audio Codec

    PCM

  • Alarm Sensor Input

    4 Input

  • Alarm Out

    1 Output

  • Operating System

    Embedded Linux

  • Serial

    1 x RS485 for PTZ Camera & Controller, 2 x USB 2.0

  • User Interface Menu Display

    Graphical User Interface (GUI)

  • User Interface Control Methods

    IR Remote Control, USB Mouse

  • Screen Display Mode

    1, 4, 9 Sequence

  • Screen Resolution

    1920 x 1080P, 1280 x 1024, 1024 x 768

  • Recording Compression

    H.264

  • Recording Mode

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

  • Pre Recording

    1 - 5 Seconds

  • Post Recording

    5 - 15 Seconds

  • Recording Rate

    240fps @ CIF, 480, D1, 960H, 720p
    120fps @ 1080p AHD

  • Recording Resolutions

    All analog resolutions up 960H, AHD 720p and 1080p

  • Playback Rate

    Up to 30fps per Channel in Single-Channel View Mode
    Up to 15fps per Channel in Multi-Channel View Mode

  • Playback Resolution

    All analog resolutions up 960H, AHD 720p and 1080p

  • Playback 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

  • Storage: HDD Interface

    1 HDD

  • Storage: Max. Internal HDDs

    Up to 6TB (1HDD x 6TB)

  • External Storage

    USB Flash Drive, USB HDD, DVD

  • Storage: HDD Interface Type

    SATA-II, SATA-III

  • Storage: HDD Health Check

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

  • Camera Color Control

    Brightness, Contrast, Saturation, Hue

  • Digital Zoom

    Yes (Live)

  • 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 Connection

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

  • Maximum User Connections

    10 Simultaneous Connections

  • Streaming Transmission Speed Live

    240fps @ 960H, D1 and 720p
    120fps @ 1080p

  • Streaming 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)

  • Operating Temperature / Humidity

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

  • Power Requirement

    12V DC

  • Power Consumption

    45W

  • Dimensions

    11.02" x 9.65" x 1.89" / 280mm x 245mm x 48mm

  • Weight

    5.56lbs (2.52 Kg)

  • UPC Code

    813379016134

About Digital Watchdog DW-VAONE83T

Become the master of surveillance with the VMAX A1 8 Channel 1080p AHD, TVI, and 960H DVR, a cutting-edge digital video recorder that delivers high-definition monitoring and recording capabilities. This DVR is engineered to provide real-time HD surveillance, offering impressive frame rates of up to 480fps at 960H and 720p resolutions, and up to 240fps at the full 1080p (1920x1080) resolution, ensuring smooth and clear video playback.

The VMAX A1 stands out with its versatile support for multiple analog signal formats, including 960H, TVI, and Analog High Definition (AHD), making it the perfect solution for upgrading existing analog systems to high definition without replacing the entire infrastructure. Its compatibility with a wide range of signal types means that you can enhance your security system to 1080p clarity while still utilizing your existing cameras, providing a cost-effective path to improved image quality.

Available in various channel configurations, the 8-channel model offers ample coverage for your security needs, allowing for comprehensive surveillance of multiple areas. With a substantial 3TB of internal storage, the VMAX A1 ensures that you have plenty of space to store your high-definition footage, with the potential to expand up to 12 Terabytes for even greater storage capacity.

Digital Watchdog's commitment to quality is evident in the VMAX A1, which is backed by their unbeatable 5-year limited warranty, giving you peace of mind in the reliability and longevity of your investment.

The DVR's advanced features include intuitive event notifications that keep you informed of recording and system events. You can receive alerts through multiple channels, including email with attached screenshots, text messages, or through the Pivot Central Management Software (CMS), ensuring that you are always aware of critical events as they happen.

With the VMAX A1, you can seamlessly integrate this DVR into your existing security setup, offering financial flexibility and an excellent return on investment. The ability to upgrade individual components separately means that you can tailor your security enhancements to meet your specific needs and budget.

Elevate your surveillance system with the VMAX A1 8 Channel 1080p AHD, TVI, and 960H DVR, and experience the perfect blend of performance, versatility, and reliability in your quest for heightened security and monitoring efficiency.

Digital Watchdog DW-VAONE83T Features

  • All-in-One HD DVR records 1080p AHD, TVI and all analog to 960H
  • Pivot Central Management Software, Up to 128 Channel
  • Pathfinder Auto Port Forwarding
  • Mobile Application for iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android Smart Phones, Tablets, Apple TV
  • MAC Compatible Remote ACS Software
  • Intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI)
  • OSD and PTZ Control via Coax (UTC)
  • HDD Calculation and Auto Recording Configuration
  • Event Notifications via Email, Text and Pivot CMS
  • 120fps Recording in 1080p AHD or TVI Resolution
  • 240fps Recording in all Analog Resolutions up to 960H and 720p
  • 1 Audio Input, 1 Audio Output
  • 4 Sensor Input, 1 Relay Output
  • Simple & Free DDNS Service
  • 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 every detail with this DVR's 1080p recording resolution for crystal-clear video.
  • Store weeks of footage on the pre-installed 3TB hard drive, ensuring ample video storage.
  • Remotely view live or recorded video on your Apple or Android device with our mobile app.
  • Customize recording with motion detection, capturing only when movement is detected.
  • This 8-channel DVR supports multiple camera types, offering versatile security solutions.
  • Enjoy easy setup and a user-friendly interface for seamless security video recorder management.

What's in the box:

  • DVR
  • 1 x CD (QSG + Manual + Software)
  • 1 x Quick Start Guide
  • 1 x IR Remote Control
  • 1 x 12V DC Adaptor and Power Cable
  • 1 x USB Mouse
  • 4 x Screws (Top Cover)
  • Digital Watchdog 5 Year Limited Warranty