Hybrid DVRs allow you to start with analog cameras and then gradually upgrade to IP cameras as your budget allows. It can be scaled up or down as your needs change. If you need to add more cameras, you can easily do so without having to replace your DVR/NVR. If you already have a system of analog cameras, you can easily upgrade to a Hybrid DVR without having to replace all of your cameras. Easier to use than software & network-dependent NVRs. This is because Hybrid DVR has a more intuitive “Plug & Play” user interface under Analog system operation and does not require any special knowledge of networking, IP addresses or firewall for recording. Compatible with a both analog and IP cameras, giving you the flexibility to choose the best cameras for your needs. Saving you money in the long run, because you don't have to buy two separate systems for Analog and IP cameras. You can also save money on installation costs, because a Hybrid DVR can be installed with the same wiring as an analog system which makes them easy to install even if you don't have any experience with security systems. Hybrid DVRs has a much longer lifespan and reliable than network-dependent NVRs. Software-dependent NVRs are typically obsolete within a couple years if not months, as the software is constantly updated and the OS is upgraded periodically. Hybrid DVRs are not dependent on a single software platform and network connection. They can last for many years and are less likely to be affected by software bugs or security vulnerabilities from the cyber world. This can save you money on replacement costs. Provide a high level of security & convenience for your home or business. With features like local recording, motion detection and remote viewing, you can rest assured that your property and the sensitive data are always controlled and protected by yourself and not to be exposed on the cyber risk when needed. Benefit from a comprehensive range of super high-definition video products, including cameras, DVR/NVR, and Super HD monitors. User friendly setup instructions including Quick Installation Guide for PC based VMS/CMS integration. Cloud based cell phone APPs for both Android and iPhone without confusing port forwarding. There are options to show 1, 4, 8, and 16 cameras simultaneously on both the mobile APP on cell phone and also the Central Monitoring Software (CMS) on PC. Multiple video formats input including Full HD/TVI/CVI/AHD, SD/960H/composite video, and IP/network to work with various existing and new HD surveillance system. Full HD picture quality for solid day & night surveillance applications. TVI & AHD up to 5MP, CVI up to 1080P, and IP camera up to 8MP resolution. Multiple Video Out connectors for extra viewing needs including: HDMI/VGA/IP network video monitoring. DVR is compatible with all ONVIF compliant IP cameras. Receive motion and alarm notifications on your cell phone, tablet, PC, or DVR, with audio beeping and full-page display call-ups on local monitors. Dual-stream: network video and local recording. CMS and web-based remote monitoring software on PC. Up to 1080P HDMI and VGA Video Output Resolution. USB Backup and USB Mouse. Recording Resolution: 5MP Lite@6fps, 4MP Lite@8fps, 1080P Lite (960x1080)@15fps, and 720P@15FPS. Upgrade your existing analog camera system to a cloud-based IP network system with remote access capability. And enjoy video monitoring and alarm notifications from anywhere at anytime anywhere. Snapshot, and Email notifications for real time protection. Exceptionally strong password and anti-hacking protocols to increase privacy and security. 16CH HD DVR/NVR w/ 2TB HDD. Standard H.265/H.264 Video Compression with low bit rate and better image quality. Keep your data secure with reliable, user-controlled, and confidential local storage. Support 1 x SATA HDDs, with Pre-Installed 2TB Hard Drive (Each HDD can up to 8TB). Combination of 24 total Analog + IP cameras; Supports 16 Analog + 8 IP cameras, 15 Analog + 9 IP ... or 8 Analog + 16 IP cameras by IP Address.