The Camius 4K 16 Channel NVR Recorder is a top-of-the-line security system for home and business use. It comes bundled with two 4K and two 2K hardwired outdoor cameras that deliver crystal-clear video and audio. It even includes advanced AI features such as Sound Detection, Human & Vehicle, Perimeter Intrusion Detection, and more. With the highest recording bandwidth of any 16 Channel NVR, it is the perfect solution for businesses that require comprehensive security coverage. The system is easily expandable, adding up to 30TB of storage for long-term recording. And with the ability to scale up to 16 Camius PoE cameras, you can ensure that every corner of your property is under surveillance. Whether you want to protect your home or your business, this advanced NVR surveillance system will surely exceed your expectations.

Plug-N-Play PoE camera installation
The 16 Channel NVR has a 16-port built-in power-over-ethernet interface that makes the surveillance camera installation easy and fast. Camius PoE NVR network video recorder is optimized for Camius PoE IP cameras. Plug & Play IP Camera NVR Connection made installation even more straightforward. The IP camera is instantly added once the Ethernet cable is plugged in; recording starts immediately without going through settings. This also makes adding a new camera to your NVR security system a breeze.
Professional 4K PoE NVR Recorder to view and manage up to 16 HD IP cameras
Camius NVR camera system systems offer an advanced interface to all users giving you full control of your security system with high customizable settings.

Besides a powerful built-in 16 port PoE switch, you have an audio and alarm I/O interface in addition to mutiple USB ports, video outputs, and internal and external SATA ports.

IP Security Camera System with high bandwidth and the latest encoding standards
The NVR’s 256 Mbps bitrate allows live view and playback videos at Ultra HD resolution. All Camius security systems support H.264 and the latest H.265, H.265+ compression. It saves up to 50 percent on the recorder’s storage space and improves bandwidth efficiency to maximize your 16 Channel 4K security NVR & internal hard drive storage.

4K NVR Recorder with Storage
Camius 16 channel NVR first 2 internal SATA hard drives. Each internal SATA hard drive has a capacity of 10 Terabytes in the network video recorder and is compatible with 3.5″ SATA or 2.5″ SSD. Additionally, the NVR has an external e-Sata port for external storage. With this professional NVR for home business security cameras, you can save images and footage to the cloud (Dropbox/Google Drive). Only with reliable storage can an intelligent security camera system be complete; Camius NVRs provide information about the hard drive’s health.
- Follow this guide when you need to add a hard drive to the NVR
- List of compatible hard drive disks

The NVR camera system comes with a 4 TB hard drive included. To increase internal storage, add a 4TB hard drive to the cart with a note in the order ‘pre-install 4TB HDD” if you would like to receive the NVR with a pre-installed second 4TB hard drive disk.
4K NVR Recorder with Storage
S.M.A.R.T. is short for Self-Monitoring, Analysis, and Reporting Technology. This technology running in the background and on demand, allows the user to stay updated on the hard drive’s health. This security system comes with one pre-installed 4TB hard drive. Follow this how-to guide to replace or expand the internal storage


16 Channel Security System with 4K video output
The Camius 16 Channel NVR has three ways to show you live audio-video feeds on a TV or monitor while they are being recorded.
- 1 x HDMI (HDMI2) video display output for the primary monitor, which supports 4K video (3840×2160)
- 1 x HDMI (HDMI2) video output for a secondary monitor that supports 1080P display resolution
- 1 x VGA output that also supports 1080p video resolution




Surveillance Security Cameras with Night Vision
Camius IP offers color night vision mode in ambient light conditions. Camius cameras adjust the displayed stream to include color on a video at night. Camius IP cameras offer color night vision with lights on. It allows the user to distinguish colors on a subject, like a red vehicle or a blue shirt. Even the moon or starlight is enough to keep the camera in Color Night Mode. In complete darkness, cameras deliver a black-and-white picture. 4K and 2K outdoor business security cameras’ infrared distance is 30 to 100 feet.
Security Camera System for Business and Home with Audio
The built-in microphone in all Camius IP cameras provides clear audio to record and monitor clear audio. For example, a Camius IP PoE camera with audio could detect sound and trigger recording in advance if the subject wasn’t in the camera view. Audio and Video are combined and synchronized with video footage stored on the NVR’s hard drive. Sound Detection is triggered when a sudden loud noise occurs near the camera; it alerts the user and records in Intelligent mode.


Wired Security Cameras with Sound Detection
Sound Detection is triggered when a sudden loud noise occurs near the camera; it alerts the user and records in Intelligent mode. You can set up alarms triggered by Sound detection, and if you click on ‘Intelligent,‘ make sure to enable Sound detection by checking the switch box.


4K Outdoor Spotlight Cameras
The Camius NVR system features two Spotlight Cameras with audio monitoring and recording, providing added security measures. These 4K SPOT828A-R cameras have a fixed 2.8mm lens that provides a 106° view with no blind spots, reducing the need for multiple cameras. The cameras boast impressive features such as 8MP (3840×2160) video at 30 fps, configurable spotlights, a built-in PIR sensor, powerful deterrents including a loud siren, and 2-way audio with a built-in mic and speaker. The camera can be monitored and managed through a smartphone app.


4K spotlight cameras highlights:
- High-Definition Video Quality: The cameras boast an 8MP resolution with a 3840×2160 pixel count, providing a smooth and clear video output at 30 fps.
- Advanced Lighting: These cameras come equipped with customizable lights that can serve as a strobe or warning beacon to deter intruders.
- Thermal Motion Detection: The built-in PIR sensor detects thermal movement from people and vehicles, ensuring maximum security.
- Advanced Deterrence Technology: These 4K security cameras have the latest deterrence features. You can customize how the cameras respond to events such as smart video motion, PIR detection, and AI-based face, human, vehicle, and cross-counting detection, from bright lights to a loud siren.
- 2-Way Audio Communication: The cameras feature a built-in microphone and speaker, allowing you to monitor audio around the cameras and communicate through the smartphone app.
5MP Security Cameras
The Camius 2K outdoor PoE cameras offer exceptional image quality with a 5 million pixels resolution at 2880 x 1620 and a smooth 30 frames per second. The cameras have advanced processing technology to deliver clear and fluent images. The bullet cameras come with a 3.6mm lens, offering a wide-angle view of 91°. Compared to cameras with 4 and 6-mm lenses, Camius cameras have a broader view and fewer blind spots, making them a superior option to other manufacturers’ cameras.


16 Channel Security Camera System with 4K capabiities
This PoE camera system captures video with 8 and 5 megapixels, providing 4 and 2.5 times the resolution of a traditional HD 1080p security camera. With a pixel ratio of 3840 x 2160 and 2880 x 1620 with 30 frames, instead of the standard 1920 x 1080 and 2 million pixels, these super HD 2K cameras offer clearer, more detailed images when zoomed in.


Highly Customizable Image Control Settings
The Camius indoor and outdoor cameras offer a range of image settings that can be adjusted through the NVR. You can choose from various IR settings, including the IR cut mode, IR cut delay, IR LED way, and IR LED light level. Additionally, you can change the camera’s view using features such as Lens Flip, Angle Flip, Corridor mode, and WDR. You can always click on the ‘Default’ tab to revert to factory settings optimized for the system.


Lights and Siren as a significant deterrent
The Camius Ultra HD Spotlight Cameras offer a powerful deterrent against criminal activity. With the SPOT828A-R 4K camera model, the motion-activated spotlight illuminates the scene with bright and visible light to deter potential criminal activity. The floodlight can be turned on and off as needed, while the spotlight feature provides clear color video in complete darkness to help identify subjects. Additionally, the built-in speaker can play a loud siren per the user’s set conditions, further reinforcing the deterrent effect.


Weatherproof Surveillance Cameras
Weatherproof Security Camera enclosures, a Camius standard for durability. Best outdoor cold weather security cameras with audio (built-in microphone) and spotlights from Camius survive rain, snow, and wind. A sealed metal enclosure with a hardened bracket gives Camius weatherproof security cameras an advantage in colder climates. Outdoor IP cameras from Camius ship with an all-weather wire joint sealing coupler.


Security Camera System for Business with 24/7 Surveillance Recording
The Camius business surveillance system has a hard drive, allowing it to store up to 16 IP camera recordings in real-time and continuously. This system provides 24/7 surveillance coverage, giving businesses peace of mind knowing their property and assets are monitored around the clock. Unlike other security systems, Camius does not require subscription fees, making it a cost-effective solution for businesses looking to improve their security measures. This system allows businesses to view and access recorded footage anytime, ensuring they have the necessary information to make informed decisions. Investing in the Camius security camera system is a smart choice for any business looking to enhance its surveillance capabilities.


IP Camera System with Versatile Recording Modes
You can customize the 4K and 2K PoE home business security cameras recording as 24/7 continuous (normal), scheduled, or triggered with Motion, PIR detection, or Sound Detection in Intelligent Mode and AI detection. The NVR starts recording 24/7 out of the box (the normal recording schedule is enabled by default). You’d need to enable, and record schedules triggered with motion, PIR, and Intelligent and AI detection based on your requirement.


NVR with recording to Cloud
You keep your footage on your own recorder’s local disks. So you will have all-day videos without missing a beat. In addition, you can enable recording triggered with detection and upload footage to your Cloud service (Dropbox or Google Drive).


Customize your security system alarms
You can enable alarm settings using the NVR. Alarms include a recorder’s buzzer sound, sending email alerts, push notifications to the CAMIUS VIEW smartphone camera app, recording, pre-recording, and uploading images to Cloud through the NVR (Dropbox or Google Drive). Note, Voice prompts are in beta.


You can schedule an alarm for each camera and select the following events to trigger it:
- Motion Detection
- Stationary Object or Sound Detection in Intelligent mode
- AI detection includes Human & Vehicle Detection (PD&VD), Cross Counting (CC), Perimeter Intrusion detection (PID), or Line Crossing detection (LCD). You can enable one of the AI functions.
- ‘Exception’ that includes No Space on your Hard Drive Disk, Disk error or failure, Video Loss
Smart Motion Detection
The Camius NVR network video recorder is a versatile device that provides motion detection to monitor and record all activity in your home or business. With the Camius PoE camera system, you can select your preferred motion target detection, including Pedestrian, Vehicle, or both. However, it’s important to note that motion detection recording and alarm scheduling are not automatically enabled and must be activated by the user. This feature allows you to easily customize the surveillance system to your needs and ensure you receive notifications when suspicious activity occurs. Whether you want to keep an eye on your home while you’re away or protect your business, the Camius NVR network video recorder is an excellent choice.
Follow this how-to guide about motion detection setup.


Email Notifications
Camius NVR systems come with enabled email notifications. Here is the guide on configuring email settings


Home Business Camera System with AI Detection
Camus has revolutionized surveillance with their latest IP cameras that employ AI analysis for detection. The cameras are equipped with advanced features that surpass simple video motion detection and provide the user with more precise analysis. Users can define specific zones for detecting movement patterns, locations, and more. Activating the AI detection will initiate a series of responses, including video recording in a unique color and tag and email and push notifications. This advanced technology provides the user with detailed reports and analytics for a more comprehensive surveillance experience.
- Human & Vehicle Detection (PD & VD)
- Perimeter Intrusion Detection (PID)
- Line Crossing Detection (LCD)
- Cross Counting (CC)
- More AI functions are in the Beta version


NVR Software
Camius security systems go beyond the HDMI monitor and smartphone app. The free NVR software can turn any desktop, laptop, PC, or Mac into a 24/7 surveillance station. Users can monitor live video and audio streams in addition to playback and manage cameras with access to device settings. This software is excellent for multiple installations as it can combine cameras connected to a Camius NVR and individual Camius cameras on one screen. Follow this how-to guide to add the NVR to the software.




Camius View App
Access your Camius NVR using a web browser
You can view and modify your NVR security cameras using a web browser including Chrome, Safari, etc.




What's in the box:
1 x 16 Channel NVR 4TB HDD (IPVAULT2256PR 4TB HDD)
2 x 4K PoE cameras with floodlight, siren, and 2-way audio (SPOT828A-R)
2 x 2K PoE bullet camera with 1-way audio (BOLTX536R)
4 x 60 feet Cat5E cable
NVR power cord, USB mouse, HDMI cord, Network cord, Installation Guide