How To - Understanding and Optimizing Incoming Recorder Bandwidth

Proper configuration of incoming recorder bandwidth is important to ensure uninterrupted recording of video footage on your recorder. Understanding the basics of recorder bandwidth setup and camera settings will help you ensure that you are managing total incoming bandwidth properly on your security system. Improper configuration can lead to ‘maxing’ out the bandwidth capabilities of your recorder and getting low resource messages or cameras dropping off your system due to bandwidth constraints.

This video helps you understand the basics or recorder bandwidth and the key considerations for using incoming bandwidth specs to manage your video streams to maximize recorder performance.

We show you key calculations and tools you should use to determine settings that will keep you from overloading the recorder and ensure you get optimal performance out of your video security solution.

The video features setup of Alibi cameras on an Alibi Vigilant NVR. However, these best practices can be used for any network video recorder to help you manage your system.

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