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ClonerAlliance Box Pro, 1080p@60fps Video Recorder, DVR with HDMI Capture, Playback on TV. RCA/YPbPr/VGA to Digital Converter. Schedule Recording. No PC Required.
- What can it do? - Standalone 1080p@60fps video capture device and digital video recorder. Record video to a USB storage device while watching it on TV, playback the recorded video on TV with the included remote, No PC required at all. Analog to digital video converter, HDMI/RCA/Composite/Component/YPbPr/VGA inputs are supported. Gaming capture and live are also available if you prefer using a PC.
- Why do I need it? - Digitalize or archive analog videos to MP4 files from old devices without using a PC. Backup videos from HD/UHD video discs and old VHS tapes. Gaming capture and live. Capture and record videos from cable TV receivers, set-top boxes, PVRs or DVRs. Record online conferencing video. Record online HD video for recreating. Capture screen contents of PC.
- Why choose it over other similar products? - Friendly to use by newbies or older adults. Specifically designed for work with big screen TVs and HD/UHD/Analog video players. Recorded MP4 files can be saved on both retro and modern PCs (exFAT, NTFS, FAT/FAT32, MBR,GPT). Ultra-low latency (less 90ms). Various schedule tasks. Trusted since 2016.
- Is my device compatible with it? - It works with: VHS Players, VCRs, Camcorders, Hi8 camcorders, DVRs, Set-top Boxes, Video disc Players, Media players, TV Sticks, Endoscopes, Surgery Microscopes, Game Consoles, and any other devices with HDMI/RCA/Composite/Component/VGA Output. [Tip: The Smart TV & TV Antenna can't be a video Source.]
- What's more? - 90-Day No Hassle Return (at our cost) and 2-Year replacement Service. Free video edit/conversion software included(Windows system only. Mac is not supported). [The device does not support any content protected by HDCP. When connected to an HDCP (Content Protection) source, it will output an error message or nothing. This does not indicate a defect.]
Bestseller No. 2
ANNKE 3K Lite H.265+ Security DVR Recorder with AI Human/Vehicle Detection, 8CH Hybrid 5-in-1 CCTV DVR for Surveillance Camera, Supports 8CH Analog and 2CH IP Cameras, Remote Access (No Hard Drive)
- 5-in-1 Hybrid DVR – The expandable DVR combines the features of DVR/NVR/HVR, supports up to 8 pcs TVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS & extra 2 IP cameras. So, you have full-range choices for your property security. Add any camera type to the DVR for seamless connection.
- Advanced H.265+ Video Format – H.265+ coding offers longer recording time before having to overwrite the older recordings, saving up to 80% of storage space than H.264 systems. You'll enjoy fast & smooth streaming without latency when accessing the DVR.
- Innovative Human & Vehicle Detection – By setting up the human & vehicle detection, you will get motion detection alerts only when people and vehicles are in the frame. Minimizing unwanted alerts triggered by bugs, animals, leaves and so on.
- Remote Access with All Devices – Link the DVR to a router and download ANNKE Vision App to control it remotely. Access the DVR via 3G/4G/5G or smartphones, tablets, computers and browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, etc.)
- All-Around Certifications & Secure App – Every device, including the DVR & cameras, has passed severe testing by authorities, like UL, CE, HDMI, etc. ANNKE App conforms to GDPR, ensuring the video stream is secure in data transferring & downloading.
Bestseller No. 3
Tablo 4th Gen 4-Tuner Over-The-Air (OTA) DVR - Watch, Pause & Record Live TV, News, Sports & Movies Throughout Your Home Over Wi-Fi - Pairs w/Any TV Antenna - 50+ Hrs Recording - No Subscriptions
- WATCH, PAUSE, RECORD, & REPLAY LIVE TV: Enjoy live TV from major networks, including ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC(1), as well as a curated selection of free live streaming TV (FAST) channels
- WHOLE-HOME ACCESS: 1 DVR pairs with any TV antenna to let you watch TV on multiple compatible devices at once, including smartphones, tablets, as well as smart TVs & streaming players from Roku, Amazon Fire TV, Android TV, Chromecast w/ Google TV, Apple TV, Samsung TV, LG TV.
- NO SUBSCRIPTIONS OR HIDDEN FEES: Pay once for the Tablo device and watch and record your favorite live, local TV shows, along with free streaming TV channels without contracts or ongoing fees. Tablo OTA DVRs are designed for homes with Wi-Fi-enabled routers and a consistent high-speed connection to the internet.
- RECORD MULTIPLE SHOWS: 4 tuners within this device allow you to record one live TV channel while watching another for viewing flexibility. Watch, pause, record, and replay up to four channels at once with 50+ hours of onboard storage.
- RECORD 50+ HOURS: Never miss a moment with 128GB of onboard recording storage; add up to 8TB of external USB storage(2) to record even more
Bestseller No. 4
DVR 8-Channel Hybrid Capability 5-in-1 Digital Video Recorder 5.0MP HD Security DVR Recorder AHD/Analog/TVI/CVBS/IP Security Camera System Video Surveillance
- {Hybrid Capability 5-in-1 DVR} 8-Channel 5-in-1 DVR which provides you the flexibility to add 8pcs 720P/960H/1080P/3MP/5MP analog, HD-TVI, CVI, AHD, IP cameras or 16 pcs of 720P/960P/1080P/3MP/5MP IP Cameras.
- {Full HD 5.0MP High Definition} The 5.0 Mega Pixel (2592 x 1944) High-Definition security camera ensures the more safety of people and homes for 24/7 hours. This is to grant privacy in situations. People can not view of certain areas or activities. You can remote access simultaneously on smart devices(IOS/Android) at any time, anywhere with Wi-Fi/ 2G/ 3G/ 4G on smart Phone, Pad, and PC. You’ll never miss out on a moment with remote and local playback, no matter where you are. You can also playback videos records by searching.
- {Advance Motion Detection & Alert Push} Customize motion detection area in each camera to minimize false alerts from moving branches or animals,and block out selected areas to grant privacy in situations, people can not view of certain areas or activities. Instant notifications and email alerts with screenshot will be pushed to your phone directly as long as the cameras detect moving objects.
- {Advanced H.265+ High Efficiency Video Compression} OOSSXX self-developed H.265+ video coding technology extract features that focus on characteristics of the surveillance scenes for larger storage space and better image quality. H.265+ can further improve compression ratio on the basis of H.265 standard and save much more storage compared with H.264, and thus effectively saving storage resources and provides an excellent and smooth viewing experience.
- {Plug and Play HD System} The Digital Video Recorder allows for easy installation and set-up. After connecting the security cameras to the DVR ports, recording and live views can be seen within seconds via an HDMI or VGA monitor.
Bestseller No. 5
ANNKE 8 Channel 3K Lite Security DVR Recorder with 1TB Hard Drive, H.265+ Hybrid 5-in-1 Surveillance DVR, Human & Vehicle Detection, Supports 8CH Analog and 2 IP Cameras for 24/7 Home CCTV
- 【Sustainable eDVR Contribute to the Earth】First-seen eDVR consumes 45% less energy than a traditional digital video recorder, saving 40-45 KWh/Yr (sufficient for an iPhone 13's 3,000 charges). Every percentage of energy we save is every action we step firmly for our planet.
- 【Next-Gen eSSD Tech Surpasses Traditional HDDs】The eSSD's longer-than-ever service life of over 10 years is granted by nearly no shock, as opposed to the 4-5 year lifespan of HDDs that are susceptible to damage from strong vibrations. The read/write capacity is also enhanced by specially designed NAND, compared to normal security camera DVR.
- 【H.265-Based Smart Scene-Adaptive Bitrate Control】This ANNKE 8 channels DVR utilizes intelligent algorithms to adapt a high/low bitrate whether the scenario is complex with human/vehicles in the frame, avoiding hassles in setting manually. The smart algorithms cooperate with H.265, which not only helps you to record videos continuously for 2 weeks with 8 cameras but also better than the traditional 1TB HDD.
- 【Palm-Sized eDVR Fits Everywhere】Thanks to the chip-level eSSD tech, this home security DVR is only half the weight of a traditional DVR. Smaller in size means easier installation on the shelf or even on the wall without affecting the house's decoration and design.
- 【3K Lite Hybrid eDVR with Motion 2.0】This security camera DVR recorder supports 3K@20fps/5MP @20fps TVI cams/1080P AHD/CVI/CVBS analog cameras, and two 6MP IPCs. With the latest Motion 2.0 and real-time alerts, it's hassle-free to notice real threats caused by humans/vehicles, and smartly search crucial clips for evidence when needed.
Bestseller No. 6
ZOSI 3K Lite 8CH CCTV DVR Recorder with AI Human/Vehicle Detection, 8 Channel 1080p H.265+ Hybrid 4-in-1 Home Surveillance Wired DVR for HD-TVI/CVI/CVBS/AHD Analog Security Camera (No HDD)
- 8CH 3K Lite DVR recorder: This 8CH 3K Lite 4-in-1 wired DVR is designed for professional-grade surveillance, offering support for analog, HD-TVI, CVI, and AHD cameras. With its 8 channels, it allows you to connect up to 8pcs 960H, 720P and 1080P CCTV cameras(support up 1080p), providing comprehensive coverage for your home or business. NOTE: This DVR is Not compatible with WiFi camera, IP Camera and PoE camera.
- AI human/vehicle detection: Our DVR goes beyond traditional motion detection, thanks to its built-in AI technology. When paired with ZOSI CCTV cameras, it can accurately detect and identify humans and vehicles(vehicle detection is not for other brand cameras), ensuring that you receive timely alerts for any potential security threats. This intelligent feature gives you peace of mind and enhances the overall effectiveness of your surveillance system.
- Versatile recording modes and Customizable Detection Zone: ZOSI DVR supports four different recording modes, including continuous recording, scheduled recording, motion-triggered recording, and recycle recording. This flexibility allows you to tailor your surveillance system to your specific needs and optimize storage usage. Furthermore, you can customize the motion detection area, focusing on important locations and minimizing false alarms.
- Easy setup and remote access: This wired DVR is easy to setup and connection. And it supports family share, so your family member all can remote access and live view anytime anywhere via ZOSI Smart App. Stay connected and monitor your property remotely, ensuring the safety and security of your home or business, even when you're away.
- Hard Drive Not included: Please note that this system does not come with cameras or a hard drive. It is necessary to assemble a 3.5-Inch SATA 500GB to 2TB hard drive if you need record. It is recommended to work with ZOSI CCTV analog cameras to achieve perfect compatibility and achieve full functionality.
Bestseller No. 7
ClonerAlliance UHD Pro, 4K Video Recorder, HDMI Capture DVR with H.265/H.264 Codec, Cinematic 4K@24fps Recording(Up to 4K@30fps), No PC Required.
- What can it do? - Standalone 4K Ultra-HD digital video recorder with HDMI capture. Record UHD video to a USB storage device with Cinematic-FPS 4K@24fps(Up to 4K@30fps). H.264/H.265 codec. Playback the recorded 4K UHD video on a TV with the included remote, No PC required at all. Gaming capture and live are also available if you prefer using a PC.
- Why do I need it? - Capture and record 4K Ultra-HD videos. Record online conferencing video. Record online UHD video for recreating. Capture screen contents of PC. Gaming capture and live. [4K@60fps input can be recorded as 1080p@60fps. It is recommended to adjust 4K@60fps to 30fps or below, the recorded UHD video will be exactly the same as the input.]
- Why choose it over other similar products? - Friendly to use by newbies or older adults. Both H.264 and H.265 codecs are supported. Recorded MP4 files can be saved on various file systems(exFAT, NTFS, FAT/FAT32, MBR, GPT). Ultra-low latency (less than 90ms). Various schedule tasks. Cinematic-FPS recording.
- Is my device compatible with it? - It works with: DVRs, Set-top Boxes, Cable TV Receivers, DSLRs, Camcorders, DVD Players, Media players, TV Sticks, Endoscopes, Surgery Microscopes, Game Consoles, Laptops with HDMI OUT. [Tip: The Smart TV/TV Antenna can't be video Sources.]
- What's more? - 90-Day No Hassle Return (at our cost) and 2-Year replacement Service. Free video edit/conversion software included(Windows system only. Mac is not supported). [The device does not support any content protected by HDCP. When connected to an HDCP (Content Protection) source, it will output an error message or nothing. This does not indicate a defect.]
Bestseller No. 8
ANNKE 8CH 5MP Lite Digital Video Recorder with SSD Internal Solid State Hard Drive, 2 Weeks Recording with 8 Channel, AI Human/Vehicle Detection, H.265 Hybrid 5-in-1 Security DVR, Hardware Encryption
- Sustainable eDVR Contribute to the Earth: eDVR uses 45% less energy than traditional digital video recorder, saving 40-45 KWh/Yr (sufficient for an iPhone 13's 3,000 charges). Every percent of energy we saved is every action we take for our planet
- Next-Gen eSSD VS Traditional HDDs: The eSSD's over 10 years’ service life is granted by nearly no shock, and the 4-5 year lifespan of HDDs would easily damage from strong vibrations. The eDVR’ read/write capacity is also enhanced by designed NAND
- Smart Bitrate Control: The 8 channels DVR uses algorithms to adapt a high/low bitrate whether the scene is complex with human/vehicle, avoiding hassles in setting. The H.265 video compression promises a 2-week recording, equaling to 1TB HDD's storage
- Palm-Sized eDVR: Thanks to the chip-level eSSD tech, this home security DVR is only half weight of a traditional one. Installing the smaller DVR on the shelf or even on the wall won’t affect the house's decoration and design. NOTICE: NOT DVD PLAYER
- Motion 2.0 5MP Lite DVR: The security camera DVR recorder supports 2 MP TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS analog cams and two 5 MP IPCs (Notice: Also support 12.5 FPS 5MP Lite TVI analog cams ). Latest motion 2.0 saves time to notice alerts caused by human/vehicle
Bestseller No. 9
ANNKE 16CH 1080P Lite Hybrid 5-in-1(TVI/AHD/CVI/CVBS/IPC) CCTV AI DVR, Human/Vehicle Detection, H.265+ Security 16 Channel Surveillance Digital Video Recorder with 2TB Hard Drive, Easy Remote Access
- 【5-in-1 Hybrid DVR】The expandable hybrid digital video recorder, combing the features of DVR/NVR/HVR, supports up to 16 pcs TVI, AHD, CVI, CVBS & extra 2 IP cameras. So, you have full-range security camera choices for your property.It is highly recommended that this DVR works with ANNKE wired cameras to to achieve optimal performance.
- 【Innovative Human & Vehicle Detection】By setting up the human & vehicle detection, you will get motion detection alerts only when people and vehicles are in the frame. Minimizing unwanted alerts triggered by bugs, animals, leaves and so on.
- 【Security-Grade 2 TB HDD & H.265+ Coding】 The security-grade 2 TB HDD is designed to meet high workload demands of surveillance monitoring and minimizes the ambient noise & vibrations. H.265+ coding offers longer record time, saving up to 50% of storage space than H.265 systems.
- 【Remote Access with All Devices & Browsers】Link the DVR to a router and download ANNKE Vision App to control the DVR remotely. Access the DVR via 3G/4G/5G or with your smartphones, tablets, computers and browsers (Google Chrome, Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Internet Explorer, etc.).
- 【All-Around Protection】UL, CE, HDMI certified; Secured by 128-bit AES, HTTPS, private protocols & conformant to GDPR, ANNKE App is extremely hackproof.
Bestseller No. 10
1080P 8CH Surveillance DVR Recorder H.265+ Standalone 4-in-1 CCTV Digital Video Recorder DVR for Security Camera Home Surveillance System, Mobile APP & PC Remote (No Hard Drive)
- ♥[Upgraded Powerful 4-in-1 DVR]: Supports 4 kinds of Camera mode: XVI/AHD/IP/TVI. Users can connect different security cameras from different brands for the most connected security camera system.It's very easy to connect the whole system.The DVR can hook up with 1080P@25fps cams .
- ♥ [Easy setup,Plug and play]: DVR Work Even without Internet,It supports VGA/HDMI output simultaneously. You only put the device to your TV or Desktop Computer to enjoy exceptional clear video.VGA Output connect to PC,HDMI Output connect to TV.please notice that your cameras must need to support Onvif and PAL.
- ♥ [Remotely Anytime and Anywhere]: Using the latest Cloud Technology, With the free APP, You Can Remote View or via Smart Phones, Tablets, Notebook or PC.Install download “XMEye” View free mobile APP through scanning QR-code or download from APP store.Then you can remote access the security system anytime anywhere.
- ♥【Smart Motion Detection and Instant Alerts】The system can detect anything unusual with the advanced algorithm and push real-time app notification and email alerts with snapshots, when there are motion events. Access the system directly to see the motion-triggered events and take actions at once to prevent the intrusion.
- ♥ [Wide application]: It made of high quality.Size:8.26 X 7.87 X 1.57 inch.Suitable for Home, supermarket, school, store, office, parking, hotel, etc.Plus, NO monthly fees charges, but only a FREE professional support team awaits! Simply contact us via e-mails and Amazon Messages, and we will handle the rest.
BUYING GUIDE
In the age of smart homes and heightened concerns about security, a Digital Video Recorder (DVR) has become an essential tool for many households and businesses. A DVR allows you to record, save, and play back television programs, and when paired with security systems, it can record footage from surveillance cameras. With the vast array of options available in the market, choosing the right DVR recorder can be overwhelming. This guide will help simplify the process and highlight the essential features to consider when making your purchase.
1. Purpose of the DVR:
- For Entertainment: If you’re looking to record TV shows, movies, or sports events, you’ll need a consumer DVR tailored for such content.
- For Security: If you’re monitoring a home or business, a surveillance DVR would be more suitable as it’s designed to record footage from multiple cameras simultaneously.
2. Storage Capacity:
Determine how much content or footage you plan to store. For security purposes, a higher storage capacity is recommended, especially if you have multiple cameras or wish to retain footage for extended periods. Capacities can range from 500GB to several TBs.
3. Number of Channels:
This refers to how many cameras the DVR can support. Whether you’re securing a small home or a large property, choose a DVR that matches or exceeds the number of cameras you have or plan to install.
4. Resolution Support:
For clear and sharp recordings, opt for a DVR that supports HD or even 4K resolution. Remember, your camera’s resolution and DVR’s resolution should be compatible for the best results.
5. Remote Access and Viewing:
Modern DVRs often come with mobile apps or web interfaces allowing you to view live or recorded footage remotely. Ensure the system is compatible with your smartphone or computer and offers a secure, user-friendly platform.
6. Motion Detection:
Especially crucial for security, motion detection starts recording when movement is detected, saving storage space and making it easier to review crucial events.
7. Backup and Export Options:
Consider how easy it is to backup or export footage. Some DVRs offer USB ports for external storage devices, while others provide cloud storage options.
8. User Interface and Ease of Use:
A user-friendly interface will make it simpler to manage recordings, playback, and other settings. Look for intuitive menus and clear instructions.
9. Expandability:
If you plan to add more cameras in the future, choose a DVR that can be expanded or supports additional external storage.
10. Compatibility:
Ensure the DVR is compatible with your existing cameras, TV, or monitor. Check for connection types like HDMI, VGA, or BNC.
11. Security Features:
For surveillance DVRs, features like encrypted transmissions, password protection, and watermarking can enhance security and ensure data integrity.
12. Price and Warranty:
Balance between features and budget. While it’s tempting to go for the cheapest option, it might not offer the best performance or durability. A good warranty can provide peace of mind in case of any malfunctions.
In conclusion, a DVR recorder is a versatile tool, whether you’re aiming to catch up on TV shows or secure your property. By understanding your specific needs and prioritizing the features that matter most, you’ll be better positioned to make an informed decision on the best DVR recorder for your needs.