The QNAP VS-2008 Pro VioStor NVR is the 2-bay network surveillance system for security applications in small and medium sized companies (SMB) and SOHO. The Linux-based system supports PC-less quick configuration, monitoring of IP cameras over the network, and video playback by connecting a monitor to the built-in VGA connector, a USB keyboard, and a USB mouse. It also supports 8-channel H.264, MPEG-4, M-JPEG , MxPEG, recording from popular IP camera 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, TOA, TOSHIBA, TRENDnet, Videosec, VIOSECURE, VIVOTEK and Y-CAM.

Powered by dual-core Intel© Atom™ processor and 1GB memory, the QNAP VioStor VS-2008 Pro NVR is capable of megapixel recording (up to 8-megapixel) from multiple IP cameras or video servers. The unique multi-server monitoring feature allows monitoring of up to 120 IP cameras from multiple QNAP VS-2004 Pro NVR servers at the same time. No extra software is required.

The QNAP VioStor VS-2008 Pro NVR supports diversified recording features, such as scheduled recording, alarm recording by multiple alarm events, alarm recording schedule, and pre-alarm and post-alarm recordings. Advanced event management is provided for the administrator to define the handling options when events or alarms are triggered. The QNAP VioStor VS-2008 Pro NVR also offers enhanced video search by intelligent video analytics (IVA), such as motion detection, foreign object, missing object, out of focus, and camera occlusion. Other class-leading server features include advanced data protection by RAID 1, Online RAID Capacity Expansion, Online RAID Level Migration, dual Giga LAN ports for network failover, load-balancing, and multi-IP setting, etc. Moreover, the NVR can be easily set up in 6 simple steps by the web-based GUI using the IE browser.

QNAP VS-2008 Pro Main Features:

• Real-time monitoring and recording (video/audio) from multiple IP cameras (up to 8 channels)
• High quality H.264, MPEG-4, M-JPEG, and MxPEG recording (depending on the camera models)
• Complete recording features
• Megapixel recording (up to 8-megapixel)
• PC-less network surveillance by HD local display
• Multi-server monitoring (up to 120 channels)
• Dual display mode
• Video search by date and time, timeline, and event
• Intelligent video analytics (IVA)
• Multi-view playback from multiple NVR servers
• Digital watermarking
• Advanced event management
• Real-time SMS and email alert
• Live monitoring on Windows PDA phone by VSMobile
• Trouble-free installation
• Linux-embedded, highly reliable standalone NVR
• Advanced RAID with hot-swappable hard drives design
• Online RAID capacity expansion and online RAID level migration
• UPS Support for 24/7 service
• Intelligent auto power on after power recovery
• Energy-saving design (only 25W in operation)
• Continuous/manual/scheduled recording *
• Alarm recording (by multiple events), alarm recording schedule *
• Pre-alarm and post-alarm recording
• Audio recording