VIVOTEK NR8201 Leaflet

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The powerful integrated NR8201/8301 are compatible with the highly scalable central management software VAST providing live view, playback, and PTZ control 
for a large-scale application.
Compatible with VAST Central Management Software
VIVOTEK VAST can manage VIVOTEK NR8201/8301 as sub-stations, and also remotely monitor live image and playback media data of cameras managed 
by NVR. The NR8201/8301 can also serve as LAN/WAN gateway, internet router and PoE switch, which provides an all-in-one solution to reduce the 
purchasing, installation and maintenance cost.
Entry-level Installation
Multiple-site Structure for Medium to Large-scale Systems
Example: Solution for school 
Features
Physical Description
Applications
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Real-time H.264, MPEG-4, and MJPEG Compression (Triple Codec)
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Simultaneous 4-CH (NR8201) and 8-CH (NR8301) Video Viewing &  
 Recording 
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Removable & Lockable HDD Design
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Compatible with VIVOTEK VAST Central Management Software*
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Built-in 802.3af Compliant PoE
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Camera Installation through Easily Plug and Play
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Professional Rack Mount Design
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External eSATA Interface for the Expansion of Video Recording  
 (NR8201)
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Support RAID 0, 1 Scalable Storage Solution (NR8301)
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External USB Interface for Video Backup
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LED Indicator for Quick Status Display
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Integrated Firewall Protects System from Network Attacks and  
  Unauthorized Access
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Built-in Gateway for Separating the Networks from the Network  
  Cameras and Data Transmitting
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Support E-mail Alert Notification
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Power Timer for Power Safety
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Support All Series of VIVOTEK Cameras
NR8201/8301
NR8301
Removable & Lockable HDD Design
NR8201
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WAN 
POWER
AC IN 100V-240V
LAN8
LAN7
LAN6
LAN5
LAN4
LAN3
LAN2
LAN1
RESET
Power Cord Socket
Recessed 
Reset Button
Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Socket x 8 (LAN)
Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Socket x 1 (WAN)
General I/O 
Terminal Block
Power Button
WAN 
LAN1 
LAN2  
LAN3 
LAN4 
LAN5 
LAN6 
LAN7 
LAN8
Power
PoE
Status
HDD
NR8301 Network Video Recorder
Status Indicator
USB Socket
USB Socket
Removable & Lockable Hard Disk Tray x 2
Residential
Health Care
School
Retail
Government
Factory
LiveClient
Playback
Distributed Recording
NR8201
NR8301
Centralized Management
Compatible with all 
VIVOTEK Cameras
Centralized Management
Live View via web browser 
Data Transmitting
8-CH PoE
Power Supply
Data Transmitting
4-CH PoE
Power Supply
Main Building
School Field
Rear Building
Side Building
VAST 
Central Management
WAN 
LAN1 
LAN2  
LAN3 
LAN4 
LAN5 
LAN6 
LAN7 
LAN8
Power
PoE
Status
HDD
NR8301 Netw
ork Video 
Recorder
Rack Mount Ear
Lockable
Removable
WAN 
LAN1 
LAN2  
LAN3 
LAN4 
LAN5 
LAN6 
LAN7 
LAN8
Power
PoE
Status
HDD
NR8301 Netw
ork Video 
Recorder
*The VIVOTEK VAST Central Management Software is not included in the package.
VAST in Central Control Room
2nd Floor
1st Floor
VIVOTEK 
Network Cameras
VIVOTEK 
Network Cameras
VIVOTEK 
Network Cameras
3rd Floor
Internet or
Intranet
The Benefits of 
Distributed Recording:
Ease of installation
Cost effectiveness
High reliability
WAN 
LAN1 
LAN2  
LAN3  
LAN4
Power
PoE
Status
HDD
NR8201 Network Video Recorder
Status Indicator
Removable & Lockable Hard Disk Tray x 1
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 101112  
WAN 
POWER
AC IN 100V-240V
LAN7
LAN5
LAN3
LAN1
RESET
eSATA
Power Cord Socket
eSATA
Recessed Reset Button
General I/O 
Terminal Block
Power Button
Ethernet 10/100 RJ45 Socket x 4 (LAN);
Gigabit Ethernet RJ45 Socket x 1 (WAN)