NVRPilot
NVRPILOT GUIDES

Plan a camera system with confidence

Practical guidance for storage, PoE, bandwidth and video compression, including formulas, examples and direct calculator links.

01

Camera storage and recording time calculation

Calculate NVR storage from bitrate, camera count, codec, recording mode and safety reserve.

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02

PoE budget calculation for security cameras

Size PoE switch power, port classes, cable distance and spare capacity for IP cameras.

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03

Camera bandwidth and internet upload calculation

Calculate LAN traffic, NVR uplink and internet upload for remote IP camera viewing.

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04

H.264 vs H.265 vs H.265+

Compare H.264, H.265 and H.265+ for storage efficiency, compatibility and image quality.

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