The TP-Link VIGI NVR1008H V1 is a robust central hub for your business surveillance system, designed to coordinate, store, and playback video from up to eight network cameras. Engineered for reliability, it provides 24/7 continuous recording, ensuring that every critical moment is captured and stored securely on a local SATA hard drive.
Visual clarity is a priority with this NVR, supporting sharp image definitions up to 8MP. Users can monitor their premises via an 8-channel real-time live view, while the simultaneous playback feature allows for the review of up to 4 camera feeds at once (depending on resolution), making it significantly faster to locate specific events in the video schedule.
Efficiency is driven by H.265+ Smart Video Coding, which compresses crystal-clear video to save disk space and reduce network loads without sacrificing image quality. For those seeking flexibility, the NVR is ONVIF compliant, meaning it works seamlessly with VIGI cameras and other third-party brands, allowing you to build a varied and powerful security network.
Management is simplified through the dedicated VIGI app for remote monitoring and a one-click 'Auto Initialize' feature that rapidly configures basic IPC and hard disk parameters. The hardware is built for professional use, featuring 4K HDMI output for stunning monitor displays and two-way audio support for voice intercoms, ideal for facility management.
With a high video access bandwidth of 80 Mbps, the VIGI NVR1008H can comfortably connect eight 4MP cameras. It offers a comprehensive suite of alarm triggers, including human detection, vehicle detection, and line-crossing detection, providing a proactive approach to business security.
Specifications
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8-Channel
Channels
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8 MP
Max Recording Resolution
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1 × SATA (Up to 10 TB)
Hdd Interface
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80 Mbps
Incoming Bandwidth
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60 Mbps
Outgoing Bandwidth
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1 Channel, up to 3840 × 2160 / 30Hz
Hdmi Output
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1 Channel, up to 1920 × 1080 / 60Hz
Vga Output
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H.265+ / H.265 / H.264+ / H.264
Video Compression
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G.711A / G.711U / G.726
Audio Compression
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1 × RJ-45 10/100 Mbps
Network Interface
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2 × USB 2.0
Usb Interface
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1-ch RCA Input, 1-ch RCA Output
Audio Interface
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ONVIF, CGI
Interoperability
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DC 12V / 1.5A
Power Supply
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246.2 × 148.2 × 45 mm
Dimensions
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0.59 kg
Net Weight
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High storage capacity (up to 10TB) allows for long-term archiving
Broad compatibility with other brands via ONVIF
Efficient H.265+ compression reduces bandwidth and storage costs
Easy setup with Auto Initialize feature
Supports advanced AI alarms like human and vehicle detection
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Hard drive is not included in the package
Simultaneous playback channels are limited by total resolution (16MP max)
When purchasing the VIGI NVR1008H in Sri Lanka, remember that the hard drive is sold separately. To maximize the 24/7 recording capability, invest in a surveillance-grade SATA HDD up to 10TB. If you are using high-resolution 8MP cameras, be mindful of the 80 Mbps bandwidth limit to ensure smooth performance across all channels.
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"The Auto Initialize feature really cut down the time it took to get my cameras online."
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"I love that I can use the VIGI app to check my business feeds remotely from my phone."
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"The H.265+ compression is a lifesaver for saving space on my hard drive without losing quality."
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