{"product_id":"invid-tech-pd2b-16n-16-channel-universal-port-dvr","title":"InVid Tech PD2B-16N: 16 Channel Universal Port DVR","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-content\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"who-its-for\"\u003e\u003ch1\u003eInVid Tech PD2B-16N: 16 Channel Universal Port DVR\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eInVid Tech PD2B-16N is a professional 16 channel universal port DVR\u003c\/strong\u003e engineered for modern surveillance systems that demand flexibility and performance. This \u003cstrong\u003euniversal port digital video recorder\u003c\/strong\u003e supports TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, and IP cameras up to 8MP resolution, making it ideal for security integrators and facility managers upgrading legacy systems or deploying hybrid camera networks. With 8 bonus IP channels for up to 24 total cameras, dual HDD bays, and H.265 compression technology, the PD2B-16N delivers enterprise-grade recording efficiency without compromising video quality. The 16TB pre-installed hard drive configuration provides extended storage for continuous monitoring across multiple locations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"key-features\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e16 channel universal port support for TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, and IP cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8 bonus IP channels for total capacity of up to 24 cameras\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e8MP resolution support for crystal-clear video capture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eH.265 compression\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces storage requirements by up to 80% versus H.264\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual HDD bays for redundancy and expanded storage capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePre-installed 16TB hard drive for extended recording duration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-codec support ensures compatibility with existing camera infrastructure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProfessional-grade surveillance performance for 24\/7 monitoring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"technical-specs\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" cellpadding=\"8\" cellspacing=\"0\" style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color:#f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eINNOVATIVE VIDEO TECHNOLOGY\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePD2B-16N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePD2B-16N\/16TB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAnalog Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16 channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIP Channels\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8 bonus channels (24 total with analog)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCamera Support\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, IP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMaximum Resolution\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8MP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVideo Compression\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eH.265, H.264\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHDD Bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 bays\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePre-installed Storage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e16TB hard drive\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRecording Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eContinuous, scheduled, motion detection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is a universal port DVR and why do I need one?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA \u003cstrong\u003euniversal port DVR\u003c\/strong\u003e accepts multiple camera types—TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, and IP—on the same recorder. This flexibility eliminates the need for separate devices when upgrading or mixing camera technologies, reducing infrastructure costs and simplifying system management for hybrid surveillance deployments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does H.265 compression benefit my surveillance system?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eH.265 compression reduces file sizes by up to 80% compared to H.264 while maintaining video quality. This means your 16TB hard drive stores significantly more footage, extending recording retention periods and reducing the frequency of storage upgrades—critical for budget-conscious security operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I expand storage beyond the 16TB pre-installed drive?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The PD2B-16N features dual HDD bays, allowing you to add a second hard drive for redundancy or additional capacity. This configuration supports professional surveillance requirements where data loss is not an option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the PD2B-16N suitable for small business surveillance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. With support for up to 24 cameras and flexible input options, this \u003cstrong\u003e16 channel DVR\u003c\/strong\u003e scales from small retail locations to mid-size facilities. The H.265 compression and dual storage bays make it cost-effective for businesses seeking professional-grade security without enterprise pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"INNOVATIVE VIDEO TECHNOLOGY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41728808943691,"sku":"PD2B-16N\/16TB","price":1633.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1824\/0789\/files\/InVid-Tech-PD2B-16N-16-Channel-Universal-Port-DVR.jpg?v=1788310903","url":"https:\/\/www.tecisoft.ca\/products\/invid-tech-pd2b-16n-16-channel-universal-port-dvr","provider":"TeciSoft","version":"1.0","type":"link"}