InVid Tech PD1B-32N: 32 Channel Universal Port Recorder
The InVid Tech PD1B-32N is a professional-grade 32 channel universal port recorder engineered for modern hybrid surveillance deployments. This versatile universal port recorder seamlessly integrates TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, and IP camera formats with 5 MP Lite resolution support, making it the ideal solution for security integrators and facility managers who need flexible multi-format recording without expensive hardware upgrades. With 8 bonus IP channels built-in, you can monitor up to 40 cameras total from a single compact unit featuring 4 HDD bays for scalable storage.
Key Features
- 32 channel universal port recorder with TVI/AHD/CVI/Analog/IP support
- 8 bonus IP channels for expanded camera capacity (up to 40 total)
- 5 MP Lite resolution recording for enhanced image clarity
- 4 HDD bays for flexible storage expansion and redundancy
- Hybrid surveillance architecture eliminates format compatibility issues
- Compact Lite DVR design for space-constrained installations
- Multi-format input flexibility reduces infrastructure replacement costs
Technical Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| Manufacturer |
INNOVATIVE VIDEO TECHNOLOGY |
| Model |
PD1B-32N |
| Channels |
32 channels universal port + 8 bonus IP channels |
| Total Camera Support |
Up to 40 cameras |
| Video Input Formats |
TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, IP |
| Resolution Support |
5 MP Lite |
| Storage Bays |
4 HDD bays |
| Product Type |
Hybrid Lite DVR Recorder |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a universal port recorder and how does it differ from standard DVRs?
A universal port recorder like the PD1B-32N accepts multiple video formats (TVI, AHD, CVI, Analog, IP) on the same device, eliminating the need for separate recorders. This hybrid approach reduces costs and simplifies installation compared to format-specific DVRs.
Can I mix different camera types on the 32 channel universal port recorder?
Yes. The PD1B-32N's universal port architecture allows you to connect TVI cameras, AHD cameras, CVI cameras, analog cameras, and IP cameras simultaneously. This flexibility is ideal for phased system upgrades or multi-vendor environments.
How many cameras can the InVid Tech PD1B-32N support total?
The 32 channel universal port recorder includes 32 dedicated channels plus 8 bonus IP channels, supporting up to 40 cameras total. The 4 HDD bays provide scalable storage for extended recording retention.
What does 5 MP Lite resolution mean for this hybrid surveillance recorder?
5 MP Lite resolution delivers enhanced image quality compared to standard definition while optimizing storage efficiency. This balance makes the PD1B-32N ideal for facilities requiring clear facial recognition and license plate capture without excessive bandwidth demands.
