• Connectable to the third-party network cameras like ACTI, Arecont, AXIS, Brickcom, Bosch, Canon, PANASONIC, Pelco, SAMSUNG, SANYO, SONY, Vivotek and ZAVIO;
• Connectable to smart IP cameras from Hikvision, supporting VCA (Video Content Analysis) function;
• Live view, storage and playback of video at up to 5MP resolution;
• Simultaneous HDMI, VGA and CVBS outputs; HDMI output and VGA output at up to 1920×1080P resolution. And respective live view and playback via VGA and HDMI outputs;

·         Start recording conveniently with one key via user-friendly GUI;

• Redundant recording, holiday recording and capture schedule configuration;
• Instant playback for assigned camera during multi-channel live view;
• Support up to 16-ch synchronous playback at 720P resolution; and reverse playback for multi-camera;
• Smart playback to go through less effective information;

·         Smart search for the selected area in the video;

• Customization of tags, searching and playing back by tags;
• Manual video quality diagnostics for analog channels;
• Locking and unlocking record files;
• Support HDD quota and group management; different capacity can be assigned to different cameras under quota mode;
• Up to 8 SATA interfaces and 1 eSATA interface for recording and backup;
• Support disk clone;

·         Either normal or hot spare working mode is configurable to constitute an N+1 hot spare system;

• 2 self-adaptive 10M/100M/1000M network interfaces, supporting three working modes: multi-address, load balance and network fault tolerance;
• Support Hikvision DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System);
• Support Channel-zero encoding to decrease the bandwidth requirement when viewing multiple cameras;
• Network detection function;