PC based DVR?
PC-based DVR is a DVR Cards built inside a computer. You have a case either a tower or a rack mount. Inside you have your usual motherboard, Network card, VGA Card CPU, Hard Drive and memory. And inside is a PCI DVR Card. This capture board have 4,8,16 video input. The PC Based system receive the analog signal from all the cameras, it convert the signal to digital signal and compress it with mp4 compression, and than it store the data on the hard drive for archiving and playback. The DVR software provides all the necessary, video and recording functions: like, Video compression, converting the video to a file, camera controls and display, record and playback functions.
PC based DVR provide far better video recording clarity over Time Lapse and are easier to use and more flexible than standalone DVR's. These units are available as kits which you install on your PC or as complete factory built recorders and provide you with all the functionality you need for your Surveillance system. Some factory models can be expanded as your needs grow, this is not the case with Time Lapse or standalone (Hardware) DVR's.
PC Based DVR work on a computer base system so you can customize the hardware spec for you need, like Size of hard drive or Multiple Hard drive, memory and processor. Etc…
PC Based DVR available in:
• 4 Channel DVR (up to 4 CCTV Security Camera)
• 8 Channel DVR (up to 8 CCTV Security Camera)
• 16 Channel DVR (up to 16 CCTV Security Camera)
• 32 Channel DVR (up to 32 CCTV Security Camera)