IP Camera Recording Size
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Question
How much space will recorded video from the IP camera take up on my hard drive?
Answer
About 9 MB per minute, or a little over 1/2 GB per hour, at 640 x 480 fullspeed recording- it may take a little less space if there is no motion for a while.
| Video Format | Resolution | Bandwidth Required
Per Camera |
Recording Rate
(Gigabytes per hour ) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJPEG (XX34A, XX41A, XX36A, XX42A, XX40A) | 176x120 | 900.00 Kbps | 0.81 GB | ||
| 352x240 | 2.40 Mbps | 2.16 GB | |||
| 704x480 | 6.90 Mbps | 6.21 GB | |||
| H.264 | No | No | No | No | Yes, 3x |
| Remote Viewing | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| SD Card Storage | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| Video Format | MJPEG | MJPEG | H.264 | H.264 | MJPEG |
| Motion Activated Recording | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| WiFi | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum Resolution | 640x480 | 640x480 | 640x480 | 1280x720 | 640x480 |
| Pan/Tilt | Pan 270°, Tilt 120° | Stationary camera | Pan 270°, Tilt 120° | Pan 270°, Tilt 120° | Pan 355°, Tilt 90° |
| Weather Resistant | No | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| P2P App | No | No | No | Yes | No |
| Power Cord Plug Size | 2.1mm (3.5mm x 1.35 mm jack) | 2.1mm (3.5mm x 1.35 mm jack) | 2.1mm (3.5mm x 1.35 mm jack) | 2.11 (3.5mm x 1.35 mm jack) | 5.5mm (5.5mm x 2.1 mm jack) |