Ubiquiti Network Video Recorder Instant
The Ubiquiti Network Video Recorder Instant is a compact, all-in-one UniFi Protect NVR designed for small to medium-sized video surveillance deployments. This network video recorder combines central video recording, management, and power distribution in a single appliance, making it the ideal solution for organizations seeking integrated security infrastructure. With its built-in 6-port PoE switch and HDMI View Port, the UNVR-Instant-US delivers enterprise-grade video management without complexity.
Key Features
- Compact UniFi Protect NVR with integrated 6-port PoE switch for simplified deployment
- Supports up to 6 4K cameras or 15 Full HD cameras for flexible surveillance scaling
- 3.5" HDD storage bay for extended video retention and recording capacity
- HDMI View Port for direct local monitoring and management interface
- Wired connectivity for reliable, secure network integration
- Part of Ubiquiti's UniFi ecosystem for seamless system expansion
- Centralized video recording and management appliance for UniFi Protect camera systems
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturer |
Ubiquiti |
| Part Number |
UNVR-Instant-US |
| Product Type |
Network Video Recorder (NVR) |
| Storage |
3.5" HDD bay |
| PoE Switch Ports |
6 ports |
| Camera Capacity |
Up to 6 4K cameras or 15 Full HD cameras |
| Video Management |
UniFi Protect central management |
| Display Output |
HDMI View Port |
| Connectivity |
Wired network |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Network Video Recorder and how does the Ubiquiti Instant NVR work?
A network video recorder is a centralized appliance that records video streams from IP cameras and provides management capabilities. The Ubiquiti Network Video Recorder Instant acts as the core of your UniFi Protect surveillance system, receiving video feeds from connected cameras via the integrated PoE switch, storing footage on the internal HDD, and enabling remote or local viewing through the HDMI View Port.
How many cameras can the UniFi Protect NVR support?
The UNVR-Instant-US supports up to 6 4K cameras at full resolution or 15 Full HD cameras, providing flexibility to match your surveillance requirements and network bandwidth capacity.
Does the Network Video Recorder include power distribution for cameras?
Yes. The integrated 6-port PoE switch provides both network connectivity and power to compatible UniFi Protect cameras, eliminating the need for separate power supplies and simplifying installation.
Can I expand storage on this UniFi Protect NVR?
The UNVR-Instant-US features a 3.5" HDD bay that supports standard hard drives, allowing you to choose storage capacity based on your video retention requirements and recording resolution.
