If you have say 8 cameras, how much hard drive capacity do you need? like how long does 4 TB record? or 10 TB etc
How much hard drive in an nvr?
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More info is needed LOL.
8 cameras at what resolution and bitrate and FPS?
Here is a HDD calculator:
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8 cameras at what resolution and bitrate and FPS?
Here is a HDD calculator:
Calculating Required Hard Drive Size
We have built a calculator for you to use and save your results. Click here to use it. To calculate required storage space for cameras, you only need to know two things: The average bit rate, and the amount of time. Then multiply them together with Google, being careful to use the correct...
i dont really know. its basically my first day on the job and im learning...lolMore info is needed LOL.
8 cameras at what resolution and bitrate and FPS?
Here is a HDD calculator:
Calculating Required Hard Drive Size
We have built a calculator for you to use and save your results. Click here to use it. To calculate required storage space for cameras, you only need to know two things: The average bit rate, and the amount of time. Then multiply them together with Google, being careful to use the correct...
im going to get 1 6tb, and adjust on the fly
Best bet is buy as big as you can afford LOL.
IAmATeaf
Known around here
^ This, don’t get what you think right now, get what you might need in a years time.
I started my BI venture with 2 2Tb drives and within a year replaced one of the drives with a 6 and the other with an 8.
NorthBendDave
Pulling my weight
I have 8 cams recording 24/7. Have 8 TB purple in a Dahua NVR and get 13 days of recording.
lol. Im willing to buy whatever i need
thanks for the link to the calculator
im just trying to see what is necessary vs luxury
Im an engine builder, not a security guy, so im trying to learn
4MP cameras
IPC-T5442TM-AS 2.8mm
IPC-T2431T-AS 2.8mm
IPC-T5442T-ZE
8 total of them
using the calculator, i can get enough. If i need to add more down the road, ill add another