American Dynamics TVR User manual

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Embedded Digital
Video Recorders
“Mom and Pop” type
convenience stores,
small offices, and other
small businesses have
security needs that are
just as important as the
larger chains. American
Dynamics embedded digital
video recording solutions
offer superior video at an
economical price.

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Embedded Digital Video Recorders
P
roviding feature-rich functionality, at a lower price point is what makes these American
Dynamics Embedded Digital Video Recorders. Ideal for small to mid-sized facilities, the TVR
and TVR-VS series offers various security and network management features to ensure the highest
levels of system safety.
TVR:
Utilizing the latest industrial and IT technologies geared to small
and mid-sized businesses, the American Dynamics TVR offers a
powerful solution by combining high resolution recording and
compression features.
TVR-VS:
The variable CIF features of this unit enable fast and reliable
searches and playback of video clips. Supporting the latest in
hardware compression and real time displays, as well as 6
recording modes, the American Dynamics TVR-VS can be easily
configured, supporting multi-level user management, delivering
dependable and quality video that fits your security needs.

Embedded Digital Video Recorders
EMBEDDED DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDERS COMPARISON TABLE
TVR TVR-VS
Number of channels 4, 8, and 16 4
Resolution CIF, 2CIF, 4CIF CIF, 2CIF, 4CIF
Compression H.264 H.264
Frame Rate 1-30 ips on each channel Up to 30 ips per channel
Connector type 4, 8, and 16 BNC 4 BNC
Audio Inputs 4, 8, and 16 BNC 1 BNC
Network Interface Ethernet 10/100 Base-T Ethernet 10/100 Base-T
Supported Protocols RTP, HTTP, UDP, TCP/IP HTTP, TCP, DHCP (client)
Supported Camera Protocols
American Dynamics RS422
BBV Star Card
Cyberscan
Pelco D
Pelco P
Phillips TC7560
RS422 Dome
American Dynamics, Pelco P, Pelco D,
Bosch, BBV StarCard
Dimensions 450 x 450 x 95 mm
(17.7 x 17.7 x 3.7 in) 315 x 230 x 45 mm (12.4 x 9.06 x 1.77 in)
Weight 8 kg (17.6 lbs) 2.2 kg (4.85 lbs)
Operating Temperature -10°C to +55°C (14°F to 131°F) -10°C to +55°C (14°F to 131°F)
Certifications UL, FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE UL, FCC, CE, RoHS, WEEE
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TVR:
Supports 4/8/16 video/audio inputs•
(NTSC/PAL)*
Each channel has independent, H.264•
hardware compression
Supports both variable bit & frame rate•
Supports CIF, 2CIF, and 4CIF resolution•
recording
Supports dynamic IP addressing (DHCP)•
Supports TCP, UDP, RTP & Multicast for•
network preview
Supports remote control/preview from•
remote client software
Centralized alarm interaction at remote•
host PC
Local or remote PTZ control. Multiple•
dome protocols available
Local and remote firmware upload•
capability
Built-in web server, connect via Internet•
Explorer v6.0 or above
Up to 4.0 TB internal storage (16-channel•
model)
Supports various storage media: Flash,•
USB HDD, USB VD-RW, and SATA
DVD-RW
VGA and composite monitor out•
Multiple preview mode: 1/4/9/12/16•
screen available
Supports multi-zone motion detection•
Support camera tamper alarm and privacy•
function
Available in 6 recording modes: by•
schedule, manual, motion, alarm, motion
& alarm, motion or alarm
Flexible user operation priority•
management
TVR04025
TVR04050
TVR04100
TVR08025
TVR08050
TVR08100
TVR08200
TVR16050
TVR16100
TVR16400
* The number of video inputs varies with different models.

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TVR-VS:
4 video inputs (PAL/NTSC) and 1 audio•
input. Each channel has independent,
H.264 hardware compression and real
time display (NTSC: 30 ips; PAL: 25 ips)
Supports both variable bit & frame rate•
CIF/2CIF/4CIF resolution•
Real time recording at CIF, 2CIF, and•
4CIF
Dynamic IP addressing (DHCP)•
Supports TCP, UTP, RTP & Multicast for•
network preview
Supports remote firmware upgrades•
Centralized alarm interaction at remote•
host PC
Local or remote control of domes and•
cameras
Built-in web server, TVR-VS can be•
viewed and configured via Internet
Explorer v6.0 or above
Supports variable storage media: USB•
Flash, USB HDD, USB
Supports composite video output, spot•
video output, and VGA video output
Multiple preview on main monitor: 1/4•
screen available
Supports multi-zone motion detection•
Supports camera tamper alarm, video•
loss alarm, sensor alarm, and privacy
mask
Available in 6 recording modes: by•
schedule, manual, motion, alarm, motion
& alarm, motion or alarm
Supports multi-level user management•
Flexible user operation priority•
management
TVRVS04025
TVRVS04050
TVRVS04100
TVRVS04000
(no hard drive)

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2 Audio
In/Out
Ethernet
TCP/IP
I/O Alarm
Devices
Input/Output
Alarm Devices
Export USB
Devices - (SATA
CD-RW)
Client
Web Viewer
Analog Fixed
Cameras,
SpeedDomes, or
Mini-Domes
TVR or TVR-VS
SYSTEM DIAGRAM
Embedded Digital Video Recorders
American Dynamics TVR and TVR-VS recorders are easy to install, and ideal for small to mid-size
businesses. With 4, 8, and 16 inputs, and built in web server via Internet Explorer, the recorders can be
added to an existing network, and provide a highly reliable security system.