Camius Professional 16 Channel 4K DVR for Superior Security Solutions
Camius Professional 16 Channel 4K DVR lets you record and view up to 24 HD security cameras, offering unmatched flexibility for large-scale home and business setups. Supporting 16 analog surveillance cameras via coaxial connections and up to 8 additional HD IP cameras, this hybrid DVR delivers a seamless, high-bandwidth, 4K-enabled surveillance solution. Remote access is available through a browser, video management software, or the Camius View app, ensuring you stay connected to your premises from anywhere in the world.
Top Features of the Camius 16 Channel 4K DVR
4K DVR Recorder with 16TB Storage
Engineered for performance, the DVR supports two internal SATA hard drives up to 14TB each, plus an external e-SATA port for up to 14TB additional storage (check the list of tested hard drives)
With S.M.A.R.T. technology, monitor hard drive health to ensure reliability. The DVR comes with a pre-installed 3TB hard drive, which is upgradeable to meet your storage needs.
Hybrid DVR for Analog and IP Security Cameras
The Camius 4K DVR supports up to 16 analog cameras (CVBS, AHD, CVI, TVI) and integrates seamlessly with 8 IP cameras. In XVR mode, the system supports 24 HD channels, enabling you to convert analog channels to IP channels and increase bandwidth up to 192 Mbps. Whether you’re upgrading from an analog setup or adding IP cameras, this DVR provides unparalleled flexibility.
4K Video and Audio Recording
Enjoy crystal-clear 4K (8MP) video at 10 fps for analog channels and up to 30 fps for IP cameras. The DVR also supports audio recording for enhanced security. With Camius 4K analog cameras like the [FB4KPRO model], you can enable audio seamlessly using the ‘Coaxial Audio’ option.
Audio recording works seamlessly with Camius PoE IP cameras as well.
Advanced Video Outputs
This DVR features multiple video output options for versatile setups:
- HDMI for 4K Ultra HD video (3840×2160)
- VGA for Full HD video (1920×1080)
- CVBS (BNC) for spot monitoring specific cameras
Smart Detection and AI Features
Camius 16 Channel DVR takes security to the next level with intelligent detection capabilities:
- Human & Vehicle Detection: Monitor specific zones for activity and receive push notifications for significant events.
- Line Crossing & Perimeter Intrusion Detection: Strengthen security with AI-driven alerts.
- Tamper Detection: Receive notifications if cameras are obstructed or tampered with. These features ensure precise monitoring and streamlined review with color-coded, tagged recordings
User Management and Remote Access
The DVR offers robust user management:
- Create multiple user accounts with customized access levels.
- Assign permissions to control live viewing, playback, or specific footage access. Remote access options include:
- Camius View App: Monitor from iOS and Android devices.
- PC/Mac Software: Manage and monitor up to 128 cameras on a single screen.
- Web Browser Access: Simplified global surveillance.
Additional Features for Advanced Surveillance
- Email Notifications: Get alerts for motion, AI detection, and more.
- Dropbox & Google Drive Integration: Save event-triggered videos and snapshots directly to the cloud.
- Time-Lapse Recording: Capture key events with customizable intervals.
- Privacy Zone Setup: Mask sensitive areas to enhance privacy.
- Auto-Reboot & System Recovery: Ensure uninterrupted performance.
What’s Included in the Box
- 16 Channel DVR with pre-installed 3TB hard drive (model: Trivault4K2168R)
- Power supply, HDMI cable, network cable, audio cable, USB mouse
- Quick setup guide and screws for hard drive installation
Cameras are not included in this package.
Camius TRIVAULT4K2168R Technical Specifications:
Model: TRIVAULT4K2168R
Video & Channel Configuration
- Total Channels in Hybrid XVR mode: 24 (supports up to 16 analog + 8 IP channels simultaneously (24 total), or 24 IP cameras when used in IP-only mode)
- Analog Channels: 16 BNC, supporting AHD, TVI, CVI, and CVBS cameras (auto-adaptive).
- IP Channels: 8 IP channels (expandable to 24 total if analog inputs are disabled).
- Total Bandwidth: 192 Mbps (Incoming 128 Mbps / Outgoing 64 Mbps)
Display & Playback
- Display Resolution:
Analog Channels (Main Stream):
- 8 MP (3840×2160): 10 fps record / 15 fps display
- 5 MP (2592×1944): 15 fps record / 20 fps display
- 4 MP (2560×1440): 20 fps record / 30 fps display
- 1080 P (1920×1080): NTSC 30 fps / PAL 25 fps record per channel
- 720 P / 960 H: 30 fps record per channel
IP Channels:
- Up to 4 K / 4 MP / 1080 P / 720 P @ 30 fps per channel
Note: Frame rate and total channel count depend on total bandwidth load across analog and IP inputs.
- View Layouts: 1 / 4 / 8 / 9 / 16 / 20 / 24 split-screen configurations.
- Auto Sequence: Supported.
- Playback:
- Search up to 16 channels simultaneously.
- Multi-channel playback supported (number of channels depends on resolution and decoding bandwidth).
- Playback speed: Fast forward/backward (2x, 4x, 8x, 16x), slow motion (1/2x, 1/4x, 1/8x, 1/16x).
Video Functions
- Channel Settings: Channel name, time display, covert (on/off).
- Image Control: Brightness, contrast, saturation, hue (for analog and IP channels).
- Privacy Masking (Video Cover): Up to 4 areas per channel.
- PTZ Control: RS-485, Preset, Cruise, PTZ Linkage.
- Auto Signal Detection: Automatically detects connected camera type.
Detection & Deterrence
- Motion Detection: Available on all analog and IP channels.
- PIR Detection: With compatible IP cameras.
- Alarm Triggers: Motion, I/O, PIR, intelligent (AI) detection.
- Deterrence: Light and siren control (with Camius spotlight 4K PoE cameras: SPOT828A-RB, SCOUT4KPTZ4X); Smart Illumination (White Spotlights) apply to FB4KPRO (4k analog outdoor camera)
Compression & Recording
- Video Compression: H.265 / H.264.
- Audio Compression: G.711A / G.711U.
- Recording Streams: Mainstream and Substream per channel.
- Recording Modes: Continuous, Motion, I/O, PIR, Schedule, Manual.
- Pre-record: 5 seconds.
- Post-record: Adjustable (10–300 seconds).
- Snapshot / Time-lapse Capture: Supported (max 1080P, interval 5s–1hr).
Alarm & I/O
- Alarm Inputs: 16 wired zones (NO/NC selectable).
- Alarm Output: 1 relay output (30V DC / 2A or 125V AC / 0.5A).
- RS-485 Interface: For PTZ control.
- Alarm Features: Motion, PIR, I/O, Intelligent, Combination Alarm, PTZ Linkage.
- Exception Alarms: Disk full, disk error, video loss, network failure.
- Notifications: Buzzer, Push notification via Camius View App, on-screen message.
- Scheduling: Fully configurable per channel.
AI & Smart Detection
- AI Functions: Human and vehicle detection, face detection, perimeter intrusion, line crossing, sound, license plate detection, etc.
- Analytics: People and vehicle counting, heat maps (when paired with Camius AI IP cameras).
- AI detection on up to 8 channels simultaneously. AI functions are mutually exclusive per channel.
Network Features
- Protocols: DHCP, PPPoE, SNMP, UPnP, HTTP/HTTPS, RTSP, P2P.
- Ports: HTTP, RTSP, Media, HTTPS.
- DDNS: Supported.
- Email Alerts: SMTP (SSL/TLS).
- FTP Upload: Supported — upload snapshots or clips from motion or alarm events to a remote FTP folder.
- Cloud Storage: Dropbox, Google Drive.
- IP Filter: Allow/Block IP addresses.
- Remote Access:
- Camius View App for iOS & Android,
- Camius VMS Software for PC and Mac.
- Browser access (HTTP/HTTPS)
- Note: The TRIVAULT4K2168R operates fully offline. Recording, playback, and export do not require an internet connection. Network and motion features can be disabled when not needed.
Storage
- Internal Drives: 2 × SATA (up to 14TB each).
- External Storage: 1 × eSATA
- Network Storage: NAS (NetHDD) supported.
- Recording Management: Overwrite and redundancy options.
- HDD Format Options:
- Format entire hard disk – erases all data (including videos, events, logs, analytics).
- Format record partition – erases videos, snapshots, logs; keeps analytic information.
- Format general partition – erases only analytic information; videos and snapshots remain.
System Management
- Users: 1 Admin + 31 User accounts.
- Settings: Device name, audio input type (base-band or coaxial), date/time, output resolution.
- Maintenance: Auto reboot, logs, firmware upgrade via USB or network.
Video Outputs
- HDMI: 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1080P, 2K, 4K
- VGA: 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1080P
- CVBS: BNC output, 704×576
Interfaces
- USB: 1 × USB 2.0 (front), 1 × USB 3.0 (rear).
- LAN: RJ45 10/100/1000 Base-T.
- RS-485: A/B terminals for PTZ control.
- Alarm I/O Block: 16 inputs, 1 relay output.
- Audio: 4 RCA inputs + 1 output, expandable to 16 via DB9 connector.
Power & Environmental
- Power Supply: DC 12V / 5A (Input 100–240V, 50/60Hz).
- Power Consumption: ≤20W (excluding HDDs).
- Operating Temperature: 32°F–104°F (0°C–40°C).
- Humidity: ≤90% (non-condensing).
Physical
- Dimensions: 380 × 320 × 53 mm (15 × 13 × 2 in).
- Net Weight: 2.45 kg (5.4 lbs, without HDD).
- Gross Weight: 3.37 kg (7.4 lbs, with packaging).
In the Box
- DVR unit
- Power adapter
- HDMI cable
- Audio cable
- Network (Ethernet) cable
- USB mouse
- DVR Quick Installation Guide
The above specifications provide a comprehensive overview of the TRIVAULT4K2168R’s powerful features, making it an excellent choice for high-resolution, smart video surveillance.
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