The Qnap VS-8124 Pro+ VioStor NVR is a 24-channel network video recorder for IP cameras. It supports high quality real-time video and audio monitoring, up to 10-megapixel recording, and playback of multiple IP cameras.
It features 8 hot-swappable and lockable trays, each for a separately-sold 3TB RAID drive. In total, the 8124 supports up to 24TB of physical storage and is capable of H.264, MxPEG, MPEG-4, and M-JPEG recording from up to 24 IP cameras. A Linux-based standalone NVR, the 8124 sets up in 6 easy steps by Internet Explorer without extra software or even a PC required but rather via an HDMI or VGA connection to a local display.
The recorder is compatible with more than 1,000 IP cameras and video servers from popular brands including AXIS, ACTi, A-MTK, Arecont Vision, AVTECH, Brickcom, Canon, Cisco, CNB, DIGITUS, D-Link, EDIMAX, ELMO, EtroVision, GANZ, Hikvision, iPUX, IPX, IQeye, LevelOne, Linksys, Messoa, MOBOTIX, NAKAYO, Panasonic BB/BL/i-Pro, SANYO, SHANY, Sony, Samsung, TOA, TOSHIBA, TRENDnet, Videosec, VIOSECURE, VIVOTEK, Y-CAM, and Yokogawa.
| Hardware | |
|---|---|
| Processor | Intel Core i3-2120 processor |
| Memory | 2GB DDR3 RAM, 512MB flash (DOM) |
| HDD |
8 x 3.5" or 2.5" SATA I/II HDD (The system is shipped without HDD. HDD compatibility provided on Qnap's website) |
| HDD Tray | 8 x hot-swappable and lockable tray |
| LAN Port | 2 x Gigabit RJ-45 Ethernet port |
| Video Output |
1 x HDMI 1 x VGA |
| LED Indicators | Status, LAN, USB, hard drive LEDs |
| USB |
2 x USB 3.0 (one in front/one in the rear) 4 x USB 2.0 (all four in the rear) Front: for USB storage device (One touch auto video backup) Rear: for UPS device |
| Buttons |
Power One touch auto video backup Reset |
| LCD Panel |
Mono-LCD display with backlight Enter button, Select button for configuration |
| Alarm | System warning buzzer |
| Fan | .8 x 4.7" smart cooling fan (2 x 12 cm) |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Security | K-Lock security slot for theft prevention |
| Power Supply | Input: 100-240V AC, 50/60Hz, Output: 350W |
| Power Consumption | 101W Write/Read (with 8 x 1TB HDD installed) |
| Operating Temperature | 32 - 104˚F (0 - 40˚C) |
| Operating Humidity | 0~90% R.H. |
| Certifications | CE, FCC, VCCI, BSMI, C-Tick |
| Dimensions | 8.56 x 12.8 x 12.65" (21.7 x 32.7 x 32.1 cm) |
| Weight | Net weight: 18.5 lbs (8.4 kg) |
| Software | |
|---|---|
| Number of Channels for Recording | Up to 40 |
| Recording Mode |
Continuous/manual/ schedule recording Alarm recording/mltiple alarm recording schedules |
| Buffer Storage for Alarm Images |
Pre-recording: Up to 300 sec Post-recording: Up to 300 sec |
| Recording |
Up to 30 fps at D1 or VGA for each channel (Real performance may vary in different environment) |
| Megapixel Recording | Supports megapixel cameras (up to 10-megapixel) |
| Network Throughput | 360 Mbps |
| File Format | 360 Mbps |
| Recording Enhancements | Real-time digital watermarking, auto snapshot |
| Local Display |
Display Mode: 1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, or 12-channel display mode, sequential display mode Local Monitoring Enhancement: Full screen display, event notification, PTZ control, digital zoom Local Playback: Single view playback from local NVR server Search Mode for Local Playback: By date & time Playback Control: Play, pause, stop, reverse play, next/ previous video file, different speed control Local Playback Enhancement: Full screen display, digital zoom Export: Convert multiple recording files to the external USB device instantly System Administration: Quick configuration, administration password, network settings, time settings, disk volume configuration, camera settings |
| Remote Monitoring |
Display Mode: 1, 4, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 16, 20, 25, 36, or 42-channel display, Picture-in-Picture, sequential mode, multi-display mode Video Compression: H.264/MPEG-4/M-JPEG/MxPEG (depending on the camera models) Video Setting: Resolution, Quality, Frame Rate Multi-server Monitoring: Up to 128-channel monitoring from multiple VioStor NVR servers Monitoring Enhancement: Full screen display, video snapshot, manual recording, event notification, PTZ control, digital zoom Dynamic E-map: Uploading the digital maps and indicating the locations of the IP cameras and GPI devices of a monitoring location or region |
| Remote Playback |
Playback Channel: Max 16-view playback from multiple NVR servers simultaneously Search Mode: By date & time, timeline, event, and intelligent video analytics (IVA) Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA): Motion detection, missing object, foreign object, out of focus, and camera occlusion Playback Mode: Play, pause, stop, reverse play, next/previous frame, next/previous video file, different speed control Display Mode: Single playback view, 4 playback views, 9 playback views, 16 playback views Playback Enhancement: Full screen display, video snapshot, digital zoom, digital watermarking Export: Convert recording files to one AVI file Download: Download recordings via the web |
| Advanced Event Management |
Events: Motion detection, alarm input, connection failure, recording failure, and user-defined event Actions: Video recording, email alert, SMS alert, buzzer, PTZ camera control, alarm output, and user-defined action |
| Backup |
Schedule Remote Replication: Schedule video data backup to a NAS on the local network Video Backup to External USB Storage: Press and hold the one touch auto video backup button for 3 seconds. The recording data on VioStor will be copied to the external USB device instantly |
| Security |
Authority Management: Different user groups and rights can be assigned to different users Host Access Control: Specify the connections to be allowed and denied to access the VioStor NVR Auto Logoff: Automatic user logoff from idling configuration pages Event Logs: Detailed event logs On-line Users List: Record of the users currently logged on and previously logged on to the VioStor NVR |
| Reliability |
Operation System: Linux-embedded system, free from PC crash and virus attack Disk Management: - Single disk, RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 5+ hot spare, RAID 6, RAID 6+ hot spare, and JBOD/Linear - Online RAID Capacity Expansion, Online RAID Level Migration - HDD S.M.A.R.T., bad blocks scan UPS: APC/CyberPower/MGE/YEC (USB UPS) |
| Network |
Support: HTTP, TCP/IP, SMTP, DHCP, Static IP, DNS, DDNS, FTP, NTP, UPnP, failover, load-balancing, multi-IP setting Dual Gigabit LAN: Failover/load-balancing/multi-IP setting Services: Web File Manager, FTP, SMB/CIFS |
| Language Support | Czech/Danish/Dutch/English/French/Finnish/German/Hungarian/Italian/Japanese/Korean/Norwegian/Polish/Portuguese/Russian/Spanish/Swedish/Simplified Chinese/Traditional Chinese/Turkish |
| Client PC Requirement |
(Suggested system requirement for better video performance) CPU: - M-JPEG format (up to 24 channels): Quad core CPU 2.33GHz or above - MPEG-4/H.264/MxPEG format (up to 24 channels): Core i7 CPU 2.8GHz or above (For higher surveillance performance, please select more advanced PC models) Memory: 2 GB or above Operation System: Microsoft Windows XP/ Vista/ 7 Web Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or above Network Interface: 10/100/1000 Mbps View Resolution: 1024 x 768 pixels or above |
| Utility Software |
Qnap Finder: Discovery and quick setup of the VioStor NVR VioStor Player: Play the recording files on your Windows computer easily Watermark Proof: Check if the exported videos and snapshots were modified VMobile: Monitor the network cameras on the VioStor NVR by the Android phone, iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Windows PDA phone |