NVR/Basic Setup/Resolution Explanation

Resolution Breakdown

Format	Definition	PAL	NTSC	Bitrate	Aspect Ratio
8K	33.1MP	7680x4320	7680x4320	40-60Mbps	16:9
5K	14.7MP	5120x2880	5120x2880	25-35Mbps	16:9
4K	8.8MP	4096x2160	4096x2160	20-30Mbps	256:135
5MP	5MP	2592x1944	2592x1944	8Mbps	4:3
2K	3.1MP	2048x1080	2048x1080	10-15Mbps	256:135
3MP	3MP	2047x1536	2047x1536	6Mbps	4:3
1080p	1.3MP	1920x1080	1920x1080	2Mbps	16:9
2MP	2MP	1600x1200	1600x1200	4Mbps	4:3
1.3MP	1.3MP	1280x1024	1280x1024	2Mbps	5:4
960p	1.3MP	1280x960	1280x960	2Mbps	4:3
720p	1MP	1280x720	1280x720	2Mbps	16:9
960H	0.5MP	960x480	960x480	1Mbps	2:1
D1(4CIF)	0.4MP	704x576	704x480	>1Mbps	22:15
VGA	0.3MP	640x480	640x480	>1Mbps	4:3
HalfD1	0.2MP	352x576	352x480	>1Mbps	11:15
2CIF	0.2MP	704x288	704x240	>0.5Mbps	4:3
BCIF	0.2MP	528x288	528x240	>0.5Mbps	22:9
QVGA	0.1MP	320x240	320x240	>0.5Mbps	4:3
CIF	0.1MP	352x288	352x240	>0.5Mbps	11:9
QCIF	0.1MP	176x144	176x144	>0.5Mbps	11:9

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CIF Resolution

CIF is acronym of Common Intermediate Format. It has 360x288 pixel resolution and it is suitable for video home system (VHS). It is an old resolution standard for video surveillance and it is the maximum video frame rate in NTSC at 30fps.

D1 Resolution

D1 is a Digital TV System standard format. It has a 720x576 pixel resolution or similar to that of 4CIF. It suitable for HD Video Home System (HDVHS). In NTSC, the maximum video frame rate is 25fps.

960H Resolution

960H is a new standard for security cameras and security DVR's that provides high resolution images using advanced image sensors. Security cameras of capable of 960H resolution produce an image that is 960x576 pixel resolution. It is capable of producing superior images that are 34% sharper than D1.