DIGITAL WATCHDOG DW-VA1G4412T Universal HD Over Coax Digital Video Recorder Owner’s Manual

Summary
VMAX® A1 G4™ is an embedded DVR that records standard analog, HD-Analog and HD-TVI formats at up to 5MP resolution and 4K local video output. The DVR is a seamless upgrade to HD resolution for new ROI from existing coaxial infrastructure. Up the Coax (UTC) remote configuration is available with all compatible cameras. The 4-channel VMAX A1 G4 model is NDAA and TAA compliant, and is available with up to 16TB of storage.
Features
- Universal HD over Coax® DVR records HD-Analog, HD-TVI and standard coax up to 5MP resolution
- Advanced H.265, H.264 Linux® embedded DVR
- 4-channels, 120fps real-time 30fps recording
- Up to 5MP recording resolution at 48fps
- myDW® Cloud Management Services
- PathFinder™ Peer-to-Peer (P2P) remote connection
- Remote management with C3™ CMS
- Event camera group recording
- Complete system analysis with real-time system and network status monitoring
- Mobile Application for iOS® and Android® devices and Apple TV®
- OSD and PTZ control via coax (UTC)
- Signal hybrid detects the camera signal automatically
- Instant channel swap, no need to disconnect or reboot the DVR
- Snapshot Notify™: programmable interval snapshot email notifications
- 4K (3840 x 2160) True HD, VGA and Spot video outputs
- Up to 16TB internal storage
- HDD calculation and auto-recording configuration
- Thumbnail search with hour and 5-minute previews
- 10-second jump buttons for playback and fast forward
- Event notifications via email, C3 CMS and push notifications
- Compatible with DW® Spot™ Monitoring module for Public Views
- 4 audio inputs, 1 audio output
- 4 sensor inputs, 1 relay output
- Simple and free DDNS service
- Easy web-based client with multi-user access
- Help menu on major functions
- Auto and manual firmware upgrades
- NDAA/TAA compliant
- 5 year limited warranty
Universal HD over Coax® Digital Video Recorder DW-VA1G44xT
Specifications
| VIDEO | ||
| Operating system | Embedded Linux® | |
| System | Channel | 4 channels |
| Signals Supported | Standard analog signal up to 960H, HD-Analog and HD-TVI up to 5MP | |
|
Video out | Monitor | True HD, VGA and Spot outputs |
| Frame rate | 120fps | |
| Resolution | True HD: 3840×2160 (4K), 2560×1440, 1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1024×768, 800×600 VGA: 1920×1080, 1280×1024, 1024×768, 800×600 Spot (CVBS): D1 (720×480) | |
| Screen mode | 1 and 4 | |
| Audio | Input/output | 4 inputs/1 output |
| Codec | ADPCM | |
| Alarm input/output | 4 inputs/1 output | |
| Serial | 1x RS485 | |
| User interface | Graphical user interface (GUI), USB mouse | |
| PERFORMANCE | ||
|
Recording | Compression | H.265, H.264 |
| Recording mode | Continuous, schedule, sensor-activated, motion detection, pre and post alarm, emergency, quick backup | |
| Dual recording for live and playback | ||
| Recording resolutions | 2560×1944, 2560×1440, 1920×1536, 1920×1080, 1280×720, 720×480, 960×480 | |
| Recording and playback rate | Full HD~D1 (1920×1080, 1280×720, 720×480, 960×480): 120fps (30fps per channel) | |
| 3MP (1920×1536): 72fps (18fps per channel) | ||
| 4MP/2K (2560×1440): 60fps (15fps per channel) | ||
| 5MP (2560×1944): 48fps (12fps per channel) | ||
| Playback | Playback speed | x1, x2, x4, x8, x16, x32 |
| Playback functions | Intelli-search by time bar, calendar (date and time), event search and thumbnail search | |
| Storage | HDD interface | 1x SATA HDD, 1x e-SATA |
| Maximum internal storage | Up to 16TB internal storage | |
| HDD health check | Real-time temp alert, S.M.A.R.T. with email notifications | |
|
Features | Camera OSD control | Via UTC |
| Digital zoom | Live and playback | |
| Software upgrade | USB flash drive, network upgrade, FTP remote upgrade | |
| Mobile client | Mobile app for Apple and Android devices | |
| Covert channel | Yes | |
| Transaction verification | Text-in based (USB to serial support, TCP/IP network), display POS data on live and playback | |
| NETWORK | ||
| LAN | 100Mbps (RJ45) | |
| Protocol | Fixed IP, DHCP, UPnP, DDNS | |
| Access | Web viewer | Live, playback and configuration up to 10 multiple connections |
| Video streaming functions | Dual stream for local recording and network transmission | |
| PathFinder P2P service | ||
| Client monitoring software | C3 CMS, DW Mobile Plus mobile app and myDW web portal | |
| Network functions | Live monitoring, remote playback and file backup | |
| Remote system control | Remote system reboot, system management and PTZ control | |
| NETWORK | ||
| Other function | Firmware upgrade | FTP, USB and CMS over network |
| Special features | Snapshot Notify: Programmable interval camera image verification Event notifications via email, text and C3 CMS Push notifications to mobile devices via DW Mobile Plus Time synchronization to an NTP server (pool.ntp.org) | |
| Health check | Real-time system and network status monitoring | |
| Backup device | Local backup by USB, network backup by CMS, watermark, AVI file | |
| System recovery after power failure | Auto-Reboot and Journaling file system | |
| GENERAL | ||
| Operating temperature/humidity | 32~113 °F (0~45 °C) / 10~90% RH | |
| Certification | CE , FCC, KC, NDAA, TAA | |
| Power requirements | DC12V | |
| Power consumption | 24W, 2A | |
| Dimension (W x D x H) | 11.81” x 9.8” x 1.77” (300 × 249 × 45 mm) | |
| Warranty | 5 year limited | |
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