16 Camera Security System for Restaurants, Warehouses, and Commercial Properties
Camius 16 Outdoor Cameras Security NVR system delivers super HD 2K video and audio in addition to motion, sound, human & vehicle detection, perimeter intrusion detection, and more in AI mode with analytics and reports. Camius 16 Channel NVR systems offer the highest recording bandwidth to meet security requirements. You can add up to 42 terabytes of internal and external storage to this advanced NVR surveillance system for weeks or months of recorded footage.
Plug and Play PoE Installation, One Cable Per Camera
Camius NVR 16 channel has built-in power-over-ethernet (LAN) ports, making surveillance camera installation easy and fast. In addition, the network video recorder assigns Camius IP cameras a unique IP address, so users do not require a complicated camera configuration.
Camius PoE NVR camera kits are easy to install and manage.
2K Outdoor Cameras with Night Vision and Built-in Audio
It boasts 2K video quality with a resolution of 2880 (H) x 1620 (V), and it captures 30 frames per second with the help of a 1/2.7” Progressive CMOS Image Sensor. It’s 3.6mm lens provides a wide field of view, with a horizontal 91°, vertical 46°, and diagonal 110° angle. The camera’s sturdy white metal enclosure makes it suitable for outdoor use and helps it withstand harsh weather conditions. Overall, the Camius 5MP PoE camera offers a range of advanced features, making it an excellent choice for those looking for high-quality outdoor surveillance solutions.
16 Channel NVR with 320 Mbps Recording Bandwidth
The Surveillance NVR from Camius is a commercial-grade security camera system, supporting 4K capabilities and high recording bandwidth, providing smooth and uninterrupted recording for businesses of all sizes. 320 mbps NVR (megabits per second) provides stunning 2K resolution footage for all connected cameras. The advanced network video recorder supports both internal and external hard drives for extended recording capacities, making it an ideal choice for business surveillance.
4TB to 16TB Storage Included, Expandable to 42TB
The system ships with a surveillance grade pre-installed storage and ready to record from day one. For properties that need longer retention, select 8TB or 16TB HDD system option. The NVR has two internal SATA bays and an e-SATA port, so storage grows with your needs up to 42TB total. For compliance requirements, insurance claims, or long-term review, the storage is there when you need it.
4K HDMI Display Output
The Camius 4K 16 Channel NVR features three video outputs for connecting a monitor or TV for live viewing: two HDMI outputs (4K and 1080P) and a VGA output (1080P). In addition to the main monitor, you can add a spot monitor to the NVR using the HDMI2 output.
24/7 Continuous Recording with Flexible Storage Options
The Camius Wired Camera Security System offers robust, 24/7 continuous recording, with customizable options to suit your needs. You can configure the system for continuous (normal), scheduled, or motion-triggered recording. Out of the box, the NVR is set to record 24/7 by default. For setting up motion-triggered recording, please refer to the following guide. The system also supports expandable storage, allowing for months of footage retention. For more visit the NVR recording schedule guide.
5MP Super HD Outdoor Camera with Built-in Audio
Camius PoE cameras record super HD 2K videos, 2.5 times the pixels of an HD 1080p security camera. Instead of 1920 × 1080, or over 2,000,000 pixels, this super HD 2K PoE security camera system can record at a pixel ratio of 2880 x 1620. More pixels delivered by the security camera allow you to get more enhanced picture details when you zoom in.
5MP PoE cameras offer color night vision in ambient light conditions. Camius cameras adjust the displayed stream to include color in a video at night. 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. The cameras’ infrared distance is 30 to 100 feet.
Camius PoE cameras record super HD 2K videos, 2.5 times the pixels of an HD 1080p security camera. Instead of 1920 × 1080, or over 2,000,000 pixels, this super HD 2K PoE security camera system can record at a pixel ratio of 2880 x 1620.
16 Channel Camera System with Adjustable Image and Recording Settings
Camius 2K IP cameras have highly customizable image settings, which you can control directly in the NVR. You can select the best IR settings, including the IR cut mode, IR cut delay, IR LED way, and even the level of IR LED lights (low beam light). In addition, you can also control the camera’s view using the Lens Flip, Angle Flip, selecting Corridor mode, enabling WDR (wide dynamic range), and even more. You can save default settings by clicking on the ‘Default‘ tab.
Camius 5MP IP cameras provide a 91-degree view.
Customizable Motion and Sound Detection Alerts
An outdoor security camera system equipped with alarms offers a comprehensive approach to home security. Users can enable alarm settings via the Network Video Recorder (NVR). The alarm features include a buzzer sound from the recorder, email alerts, and push notifications to the CAMIUS VIEW smartphone camera app. The system also supports recording, pre-recording, and backing up videos, screenshots to the cloud (Dropbox or Google Drive) through the NVR. Additionally, the NVR provides the option to disarm all alarms if necessary, offering flexibility and control to the users.
Enhanced Alarm Scheduling for 16 Channel NVR Security Camera System
Each IP camera in your security system can be scheduled with an alarm triggered by various events. These include smart motion detection targeting regular video, pedestrian or vehicle detection, and sound detection. More advanced features include human & vehicle detection (PD&VD), perimeter intrusion detection (PID), and line crossing detection (LCD).
Additionally, the Exception feature triggers alarms for issues like camera disconnection (video loss) or hard drive disk problems such as lack of space, disk errors, or failures. This comprehensive alarm system ensures robust and reliable surveillance.
16 Channel PoE Security Camera System With Smart Motion and Sound Detection
The Camius NVR network video recorder allows motion detection to monitor and record all the activity in your business. You can also select your motion target detection, which includes not any video motion but pedestrian, vehicle, or pedestrian & vehicle as your target. Please note that motion detection recording and alarm scheduling are not enabled by default and need to be turned on by a user.
Sound detection is triggered when a sudden, loud noise occurs near the camera; it alerts the user and records.
Outdoor Security Cameras with AI Detection for Businesses
Camius latest 16 channel security camera system with audio offers detection using AI. It goes beyond video motion detection, allowing the user to create zones for detecting movement patterns, location, etc. You can activate one of the AI detects for precise detection, alarms, and reports. AI Detection will trigger recording, email, or push notifications in addition to video recording in a unique color and tag.
AI Detection Features: Human, Vehicle, License Plate, and Perimeter Alerts
You can enable Human & Vehicle or Perimeter Intrusion Detection in AI mode and then allow push notifications on your mobile app. Make sure to select Schedule and save it.
You can enable alarms in AI mode, including a buzzer sound produced by the NVR. Recording, Post recording, showing a message, sending email, uploading pictures or videos to an FTP folder or Cloud (Dropbox or Google Drive). In addition, on your Camius View app, you can enable push notifications on AI Human and Vehicle Detection.
Professional 16 Camera Security System with Remote Viewing
Camius VMS Pro Software for Windows and Mac
The free Camius VMS pro software (VMS) turns any desktop, laptop, PC, or Mac into a 24/7 surveillance station. Monitor live video and audio, playback, and manage camera settings. Perfect for multiple installations, it combines cameras from a Camius NVR, DVR and individual PoE IP cameras on one screen, displaying multiple cameras and managing multiple devices.
Web Browser Access
You can access your Camius NVR system using a web browser including Chrome, Edge, Safari, Firefox, Brave, Opera (web browser NVR configuration guide).
Camius View App
The smartphone security camera app Camius View offers complete access to your 16 channel security camera system from any location. The mobile app is available on the iOS and Android app stores and is ready to link to your security cameras. You can use your smartphone security camera app to view and playback any Camius security camera, listen to audio, and control the system entirely, including restarting it remotely.
Camius NVR 16 Channel Specifications (IPVAULT2320PR)
NVR Setup guide
Bandwidth
- Incoming: 320 Mbps
- Outgoing: 320 Mbps
Performance
- Recording Compression: Audio: G.711A/ G.711U, Video: H.264/H.265/H.264+/H.265+
- Speed: 12MP: 30fps, 8MP: 120fps, 4MP: 240fps 2MP: 480fps
- Playback: 1080P: 480fps, Max 16CH
Network
- Protocols: RTSP, SNMP, DDNS, HTTP/HTTPS, TCP, UDP, FTP, MQTT, HLS, SMTP, UPNP, Onvif (profile S/G/T)
- Voice Command: Home Device: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
Video Output
- 1 VGA output, which supports resolutions like 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×1024, 1440×900, and 1920×1080.
- HDMI 1 output, mainly used for the main monitor, supporting resolutions like 1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1080, 2560×1440 (2K), and 3840×2160 (4K)
- HDMI 2 is used for the secondary spot monitor, supporting resolutions up to 1080p (1024×768, 1280×720, 1280×1024, 1440×900, 1920×1080), as well as EDID and Async
Ports and Interfaces
- Ethernet: 2 RJ45 ports for fast network connectivity.
- PoE: 16 RJ45 ports support Power Over Ethernet (PoE) for easy IP camera connection
- USB: Front USB 2.0, rear USB 3.0 & USB 2.0 for versatile connectivity.
- Audio I/O: 1 input & 1 output for audio recording and playback.
- RS485: 1 interface for device communication.
- Alarms: 16 inputs & 1 output for comprehensive alarm system integration.
Storage
- Two Internal SATA Hard Drive Ports: up to 12 terabyte
- One e-SATA
Device Access:
- Web Browser Application: compatible with IE10/11, Safari V12.1 above, Firefox V.52 above, Google Chrome V.57 above, Edge V.79 above
- Video Management Software for Windows PC and Mac computers
- Camius View mobile app (iOS/Android)
General:
- Menu Supported Languages: English, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian, Greek, Danish, Finnish, Russian, Turkish, Bulgarian, Arabic, Korean, Japanese, Thai, Hindi, Romanian, Dutch, Polish
- Dimension (W x D x H): 14.88 x 12.48 x 1.97 inches / 378 x 317 x 50mm
- Input Voltage/Current: Built-in power supply of ATX 280 watts
- Power Consumption: the NVR uses about 12 watts of power, not counting the hard disk
- Operating Temperature/Humidity: Camius NVR’s working temperature is ranging from 14°F to 122°F (-10°C to +50°C), and the humidity should be kept below 90% RH
Camius 5MP PoE Camera Specifications (BOLTX536R)
- Camius IP camera installation guide
- Shape: Bullet
- Lens (Field of View): 3.6mm (Horizontal: 91°, Vertical: 46°, Diagonal: 110°)
- Weight / Dimensions: Approx. 14oz (397g) / Φ 2.8” x 6” (70.9 x 152.7 mm)
- Camera Type: IP network (NTSC/PAL)
- Video:
- Resolution: MainStream: 2K 2880×1620 @ 30fps, SubStream: 1280×720 @ 30fps, MobileStream: 640×480 @ 30fps
- Compression: H.264, H.265, H.264+, H.265+ (SubStream supports MJPEG in BOLTX536R)
- Image Sensor: 1/2.7” Progressive CMOS
- Min. Illumination: Color 0.002 Lux @ F1.2; B/W 0 lux @ IR ON
- Bitrate: MainStream: 8192Kbps, SubStream: 4096 Kbps, MobileStream: 1536 Kbps
- Bitrate Control: Predefined or user-defined (CBR or VBR)
- I-Frame: 1 – 120
- Audio:
- Built-in Microphone Control: On/Off, adjustable volume
- Adjustable volume
- Compression: G.711A/G.711U
- Recording: Supports MainStream or SubStream mode, 24/7 normal recording, pre-recording enabled
- Image Control Settings: 3D noise reduction, IR-CUT mode, SmartIR, WDR, backlight, HLC, white balance, shutter, mirror, angle trad, corridor
- Video Cover: 4 areas
- ROI: 8 regions
- Night Vision: 100ft (30m)
- Motion Detection: Smart with target selection (Motion/Pedestrian/Vehicle)
- Sound Detection: Available
- AI Detection: Face, human & vehicle, perimeter intrusion, line crossing, cross counting, heat map, queue length, license plate, rare sound detection
- Alarms: Post recording, send email, FTP picture upload, cloud picture, enable recording
- Push Notifications: Includes storage error and AI detections with Camius Network Video Recorder integration
- Network:
- Protocols: DHCP, DNS, PPPoE, SNMP, HTTP, HTTPS, RTSP, TCP, UPNP, Multicast, P2P
- Email: Notifications to 3 receivers, configurable SMTP
- Disk: Micro SD slot, max 256GB (SD card not included)
- Cloud Recording: Dropbox (+ Google Drive when installed with Camius NVR)
- User Management: Admin + multiple users with permissions management
- Language: English, Spanish, Portuguese, French
- Maintenance: Logs, load default settings, firmware upgrade, parameter management, auto reboot
- Reset: On-camera reset button (or via network using the camera’s web browser settings)
- Remote Access: PC/Mac software, web browser, mobile apps (iOS & Android)
- Security: Complicated password, IP address filter
- Ingress Protection: IP66
- Power Source: PoE (IEEE802.3af) / DC12V
- Ethernet: RJ45 (10/100BASE-T)
- Power Consumption: ≤ 4W/5.5W (IR on), ≤ 2W/3W (IR off)
- Included: Camera, mounting kit, R45 waterproof coupler, mounting template, quick setup guide
Frequently Asked Questions About This 16 Camera Security System
What is the best PoE security camera system?
The Camius 16 camera PoE security system is built for businesses and properties that need dependable coverage across a large area. It records 2K Super HD video at 5MP from 16 outdoor cameras simultaneously, with built-in audio on every camera. The 16-channel NVR runs at 320 Mbps recording bandwidth, supports AI detection for humans, vehicles, and license plates, and stores all footage locally on a pre-installed 4TB hard drive. No cloud subscription is required at any point. Storage expands up to 42TB for longer retention. Each camera connects to the NVR through a single Cat5e cable that carries both power and data, keeping installation straightforward. The system is NDAA compliant and backed by lifetime US-based support.
Does a 16 channel NVR require a monthly fee?
No. A 16-channel NVR system records locally to a built-in or external hard drive and does not require any subscription or cloud fee. Camius NVRs provide 24/7 recording, playback, and remote viewing through the mobile app or desktop software at no additional cost.
What should I look for in 16 channel warehouse security cameras?
Warehouse surveillance requires cameras that cover wide areas, record continuously without gaps, and identify specific threats like unauthorized entry or vehicle movement. The Camius 16 channel warehouse security camera system gives you 16 outdoor 5MP PoE cameras with 2K resolution, built-in audio, and AI detection for humans, vehicles, and perimeter intrusions. The 16-channel NVR records all cameras simultaneously at 320 Mbps, stores footage locally on a pre-installed 4TB hard drive, and sends real-time alerts to your phone through the Camius app. No monthly fees. No cloud subscription. Storage expands to 42TB for warehouses with long retention requirements.
Can 16 channel warehouse security cameras work without an internet connection?
Yes. The Camius 16 channel warehouse security camera system records locally to the NVR hard drive whether or not the warehouse has an active internet connection. Footage stores on the pre-installed 4TB drive and plays back directly through a connected monitor or through a web browser on the local network. Internet access is only needed for remote viewing through the Camius app or DDNS connection. The system never depends on a cloud server to record or store footage.
What is included in this 16 camera security system?
This system includes a 16-channel PoE NVR with a pre-installed 4TB hard drive and 16 outdoor 5MP bullet cameras with built-in audio. The box contains the IPVAULT2320PR NVR, 16 BOLTX536R cameras, a power cord, HDMI cable, one Ethernet patch cable, a USB mouse, and a quick installation guide. Cat5e PoE camera cables for running to each camera are sold separately.
Do the cameras record audio?
Yes. Each BOLTX536R camera has a built-in microphone and records audio alongside video. Audio recording is stored with the video footage on the NVR. No external microphone or additional setup is needed.
What AI detection features does this system support?
The system detects humans, vehicles, license plates, and perimeter intrusions in AI mode. It also supports cross-counting (counting people crossing a defined line) and generates analytics reports. These features reduce false alerts triggered by animals, wind, or lighting changes.
Can I access this system remotely from my phone?
Yes. The Camius app for iOS and Android lets you view live feeds, play back recordings, and receive AI alert notifications from anywhere with an internet connection. You can also access the NVR through a web browser on a computer or through Camius VMS Pro software.
Can I add more storage to this system?
This system is available with a choice of pre-installed storage starting from $1,990. The 4TB single drive option records all 16 cameras continuously at 5MP for about a week 4Mbps, or 1.5 weeks at 2Mbps. The dual 4TB option doubles that to 1.5 weeks at 4Mbps or 3 weeks at 2Mbps. For properties with longer retention requirements, the 8TB single drive holds 1.6 weeks at 4Mbps or 3 weeks at 2Mbps. The dual 8TB option gives you the longest retention at 3+ weeks at 4Mbps or 6 weeks at 2Mbps. All drives are pre-installed and tested before shipping. The NVR also has an e-SATA port for external storage, with a total capacity of up to 42TB.
Is this security camera system NDAA compliant?
Yes. This system meets NDAA compliance requirements and does not include components from manufacturers prohibited under federal law. This makes it suitable for government facilities, schools, and contractors with federal procurement obligations.



