VIGI NVR2016H-16MP VIGI 16 Channel with 16-Port PoE+ Network VR

Overview

The TP-Link VIGI NVR2016H-16MP is a 16-channel network video recorder (NVR) designed for managing large-scale surveillance systems. Featuring 16 built-in PoE+ ports, it simplifies camera installation by delivering both power and data through a single Ethernet cable. With H.265+ video compression, support for up to 16TB storage, and remote access via the VIGI app, this NVR ensures efficient and high-quality video recording for security monitoring.

How to Use/Install

  1. Unboxing & Setup: Includes the NVR unit, power adapter, Ethernet cable, and user manual.

  2. Installation Steps:

    • Step 1: Connect up to 16 PoE-compatible VIGI IP cameras.

    • Step 2: Connect the NVR to a router for remote access.

    • Step 3: Attach a monitor via HDMI or VGA output for local viewing.

    • Step 4: Install an HDD (up to 16TB) for local video storage.

    • Step 5: Configure system settings via the web interface or VIGI app.

    • Step 6: Enable motion detection, AI-powered alerts, and recording schedules.

Services, Licenses, and Plans

  • Free Local Storage: Video recording on installed HDD (up to 16TB).

  • VIGI Cloud Storage (Optional): Secure remote video backup.

  • NVR Integration with TP-Link VIGI Cameras: Automatic detection and configuration of VIGI cameras.

Key Differences Between Services

Feature Free Local Storage VIGI Cloud Storage
Storage Type HDD (Up to 16TB) Cloud Storage
Remote Access Yes Yes
AI Detection Yes (With AI Cameras) Yes
Motion Alerts Yes Yes

Key Features of TP-Link VIGI NVR2016H-16MP

  1. 16-Channel Recording – Supports up to sixteen VIGI IP cameras.

  2. Built-in 16-Port PoE+ – Provides power and data to cameras via a single cable.

  3. H.265+ Video Compression – Optimizes bandwidth and storage efficiency.

  4. Remote Access via VIGI App – View live feeds and playback from anywhere.

  5. AI-Powered Alerts – Motion and event detection with real-time notifications.

  6. Up to 16TB Storage Capacity – Supports high-capacity HDD for extensive recording.

  7. Dual Video Output – HDMI and VGA ports for local monitoring.

  8. ONVIF Compatibility – Works with third-party IP cameras.

  9. Customizable Recording Modes – Continuous, scheduled, or motion-based recording.

  10. User-Friendly Interface – Easy-to-navigate web and mobile app controls.

Competitor Products

  1. Hikvision DS-7716NI-I4/16P – 16-channel NVR with PoE, remote access, and smart analytics.

  2. Dahua NVR5216-16P-I – 16-channel PoE NVR with AI capabilities and H.265+ compression.

The TP-Link VIGI NVR2016H-16MP VIGI 16 Channel with 16-Port PoE+ Network Video Recorder is an advanced solution for managing large-scale surveillance systems, offering high storage capacity, intelligent recording features, and seamless remote monitoring for enhanced security.