DVR Calculator
Recording Capacity in Days or Hours

Select Camera Resolution:
CIF (360x240)
2CIF (720x240)
4CIF (720x480)
Select Number of Cameras:
Enter HD Storage (in TB or in GB): TB GB
Enter Usable HD in (%):* % (< 100%) GB Usable*
Select Frame Rate per Camera: FPS

Estimated Recording Capacity:***
Recording Capacity in Days**
BestAverageWorst
Days
Or Recording Capacity in Hours
BestAverageWorst
Hours

* Not all disk space is usable due to file system formatting. Calculator uses the GB Usable field in calculation.
** Assumes 24-hour continuous recording.
*** Estimates based on the following conditions:
Best - Good lighting, clean picture, low motion or activity.
Average - Normal lighting, relatively clean picture, average motion and activity.
Worst - Normal to poor lighting, picture has noticeable noise, or large amounts of motion and activity.