| DVR Comparison |
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| D V R C o m p a
r I s o n s w I t h L e a d I n g S e c u r i t y V e n d o r s |
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CCTV Buyers |
PELCO |
HONEYWELL |
AMERICAN DYNAMICS |
DEDICATED
MICROS |
PANASONIC |
SANYO |
| MODEL |
NDVR 3000/5000/7000 |
DX9100 |
Fusion Series |
Intellex DVMS |
DS2 |
WJ-HD316A |
DSR-3716 |
| Channels
- Video |
4, 8, 12, 16 |
16Ch. |
8-32 Ch. |
4, 8, 16 |
6,9,16 |
9, 16 |
16 |
| Type |
PC |
PC |
PC |
PC |
Stand Alone |
Stand Alone |
Stand Alone |
| Channels
- Audio |
Up to 16 |
No |
Up to 4 (Model Limited) |
1 (Model Limited) |
No |
Yes (4) |
1 |
| Channel
Capacity Upgradeable |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Record
Resolution Max |
720 x
480 |
352 x 240 @ 15fps (704 x 240 Upgrade) |
Up to 720 x 480 (High Framerate
Models Only) |
640 x 240 |
720 x 448 |
720 x 480 Only if in Low Frame
Rate mode |
720 x 240 |
| Compression
Method |
Mpeg-4 & M-Jpeg |
Mpeg 1 |
Proprietary |
? |
Mpeg4-Transmission Jpeg-Recording |
Proprietary Compression |
M-Jpeg |
| Frames
per sec total |
Up to 480FPS |
Up to 30FPS (Resolution Limited) |
Up to 480FPS (FPS Limited) |
Up to 120FPS (only on 16Ch) |
Up to 120FPS |
Up to 60FPS |
Up to 30FPS |
| (divide
by number ch) |
| Records
audio |
Yes (Upto 16ch.) |
No |
Yes (4ch. Model Limited) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes (1ch.) |
| Composite
Output |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (1) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Programmable
Matrix Output |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| VGA
Video Output |
Yes 1280 x 1024 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes 800 x 600 |
No |
Yes |
No |
| Standard Hard Drive |
120GB-500GB |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
None |
| Motion
Detection |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Programmable
Masking Zones |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Supports
additional internal Hard Drives |
Up to 1TB all Models |
Up to 1.5TB internal |
Up to 1TB (model Limited) |
735GB Max |
825GB Max |
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Yes (2 Max) |
| SATA
(Super High Data Transfer) Hard Drives |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Time
Date stamp |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Water
Mark for law enforcement |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Central
Remote Software (viewing multiple DVR's at once) |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
| Central
Remote Software Included |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Event
Notification via Email, SMS, Phone Call, Sound Alert, FTP |
Yes |
No |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| E-MAP |
Yes |
No |
? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| PDA/Smart
Phone Support |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Digital
Zoom During Playback and Live viewing |
Yes |
No |
? |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Real
Time Recording (30fps) |
Yes |
Yes (resolution Limited) |
Yes (Model Limited) |
Yes (Only on 4 CH.) |
Yes (Model Limited) |
Yes(Resolution Limited) |
No |
| Real
Time Display (30fps) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Internet
access |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| (Web
based) Internet access |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Built
in DVD Burner |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Built
in CD-Rom Burner |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No (Optional) |
| Saves
video files for playback from any computer |
Yes |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
? |
? |
No |
| Each
camera is individually programmable |
Yes |
? |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| 2-way
audio |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
? |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Saves
AVI files from remote viewer |
Yes |
No |
No |
? |
No |
No |
No |
| Supports
PTZ |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes (Optional Hardware) |
Yes |
| Unlimited
Remote viewers |
Yes |
? |
? |
No (2 Max) |
? |
? |
No (4 Max) |
| POS Integration Included |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| IP Camera Support |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Integrated UPS Support |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
| Object Search |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Auto Hardware AGC |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Customizable GUI |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
| Hardware
Status and Event Log Sent Via Email |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
No |
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| Average Price |
$1995.00 - $7,095.00 |
$12,000.00 - $15,000.00 |
$5,900.00 - $15,000.00 |
$5,400.00 - $8,500.00 |
$2,700.00 - $6,900.00 |
$4,400.00 - $23,000.00 |
$3,300.00 - $11,500.00 |
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