Plug-N-Play Camius PoE IP Cameras and Network Video Recorders
Camius 4K 16 Channel NVR camera system with 8 outdoor 5MP security cameras for home and business delivers super HD 2K video and audio, sound (in Intelligent Mode), human & vehicle Detection, and more in AI mode with analytics and reports. In addition, the 16 Channel NVR with the highest recording bandwidth will satisfy any business owner’s security requirements. You can add up to 30TB of internal and external storage to this advanced NVR surveillance system for weeks or months of recorded footage.
Advanced 16 Channel NVR
The 16 Channel NVR has a 16-port built-in power-over-ethernet interface, making the surveillance camera installation easy and fast. In addition, the network video recorder assigns a unique IP address to Camius IP cameras. As a result, users do not require a complicated camera configuration.
Note that if you set up Camius IP cameras password before adding it to the NVR, we recommend resetting the camera using the on-camera reset button. If the camera has no password set, it will play on the NVR in seconds (refer to the ‘State’ in green, which means you added the camera successfully).
Camera system for business with high bandwidth & latest video and audio compression
The NVR’s 256Mbps 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+ video and audio 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.
Security System with expandable storage without subscription fees
If you’re a business owner like a retail store or a restaurant looking for a security camera system, you’ll want to ensure enough storage to save your footage. The Camius NVR can hold two internal hard drives, each with a capacity of up to 10 Terabytes. If you need even more storage, the NVR also has an external eSata port you can use. In addition to saving your footage to the cloud with Dropbox or Google Drive, the Camius 16 Channel NVR has a special feature called S.M.A.R.T. that monitors the health of your hard drives. This means you can monitor how your hard drives are doing and take action if needed.
- Follow this guide to add more storage to the NVR
- For the list of compatible hard drives, click here
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.
NVR system with 4K Display Video Output
The Camius 4K 16 Channel NVR has 3 video outputs that allow you to connect a monitor or TV for live viewing. It includes two HDMI video outputs with a video resolution of 4K and 1080P and a VGA output that supports 1080P video (1920×1080). Select the output resolution that matches your monitor during setup to ensure the best resolution. The network video recorder will automatically adjust the output resolution to match the optimal resolution of your monitor at system startup.
- You can refer to the provided guidelines for adjusting your monitor’s resolution.
- Follow this how-to guide to configure a Spot monitor for IP cameras
Super HD 5 Megapixels Security Camera with Audio
Camius PoE cameras record super HD 2K videos, 2.5 times the pixels of an HD 1080p security camera. Instead of 1920 × 1080, 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 on 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.
Highly customizable image control 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.
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 & Sound Detection
Camius NVR network video recorder allows motion detection to monitor and record all the activity in your home and business. You can also select your motion target detection that includes not any video motion but Pedestrian, Vehicle, or Pedestrian & Vehicle as your target. Please note motion detection recording and alarm schedule are not enabled by default and need to be turned on by a user.
Camius 2K IP cameras support Sound Detection in Intelligent mode.
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.
Best Security Cameras for Businesses with AI Detection
Camus’s latest 2K security cameras offer detection using AI analysis. 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 includes:
- Human & Vehicle Detection (PD & VD)
- Perimeter Intrusion Detection (PID)
- Line Crossing Detection (LCD)
- Cross Counting (CC)
- More AI functions are in the Beta version
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.
NVR Software
NVR PoE camera system goes beyond the HDMI monitor and smartphone app. The free NVR software (VMS) 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 DVR or NVR and individual Camius cameras on one screen. The software also displays Up to 128 cameras on the same screen and manages multiple devices from different locations. Click here for the guide to adding the 16 channel NVR camera system to the Camius video management software.
Compatible with Web Browsers
You can access your Camius NVR system using a web browser. For more click here for more information
Camius View App
The Smartphone Security Camera App Camius View offers complete access to your cameras from any location. Click here on how to add your security cameras to the app.
The mobile app is available on 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.
You can configure and restart your NVR system using your smartphone app.
What's in the box:
- 16 Channel NVR with a pre-installed hard drive 4TB (IPVAULT2256PR 4TB HDD)
- 8 x 2K PoE Bullet Camera (BOLTX536R)
- NVR’s power cord, HDMI cable, Network cable, USB mouse, Remote controller, Installation Guide, Tech support info
Note: this bundle includes only one pre-installed hard drive and no cables. You can order an additional hard drive and Cat5E cables on Camius.com.
Specifications and guides
