Ubiquiti Network Video Recorder

Ubiquiti UNVR | Enterprise 4-Bay NVR with RAID 5

The Ubiquiti Protect Network Video Recorder (UNVR) is an enterprise-grade network video recorder designed for organisations needing scalable, reliable surveillance storage. With a built-in processor, four hot-swappable drive bays, and RAID 5 support, it delivers up to 30 days of 4K video storage for 15 cameras or Full HD storage for 50 cameras. Ideal for businesses requiring centralised, secure video management with remote access via the UniFi Protect software.

Built for Enterprise Surveillance at Scale

The UNVR combines enterprise-class data protection with intuitive management. Its quad-core 1.7 GHz processor ensures smooth video processing, while the four front-accessible drive bays allow easy maintenance and upgrades. With RAID 5, your footage remains protected even if one drive fails, making it a robust choice for mission-critical surveillance environments.

Remote Access and Mobile Control

Using the UniFi Protect software, you can monitor live and recorded footage from any desktop or mobile device. The mobile app is available for both iOS and Android, giving authorised users secure access to surveillance feeds from virtually anywhere. This flexibility is particularly valuable for multi-site operations or remote security teams.

Flexible Storage and Expandability

The four-bay design supports up to 8 TB drives per bay, providing substantial storage capacity. In RAID 5 configuration, the UNVR balances performance with redundancy, ensuring continuous operation without data loss. Whether you’re managing 15 high-resolution 4K cameras or 50 Full HD units, the system scales to meet your needs.

Quiet, Reliable Operation

Operating between -5°C and 40°C, the UNVR is built for continuous use in various environments. Its typical power consumption of 75 W and maximum of 100 W make it energy-efficient for 24/7 operation. The unit’s grey finish and compact 442.4 x 325 x 43.7 mm form factor allow discreet installation in server rooms or network closets.

Box contents

• Ubiquiti UNVR Network Video Recorder
• Power adapter
• Mounting hardware (rack mount)
• Quick start guide

Check before you buy

• Confirm the number and resolution of cameras to ensure storage capacity meets your needs.
• Verify your network supports Gigabit Ethernet for optimal performance.
• Check if additional hard drives are required, as they are not included.
• Confirm the operating temperature range suits your installation environment.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How many cameras can the UNVR support?

A: It can support up to 15 cameras at 4K resolution or 50 cameras at Full HD.

Q: Does the UNVR come with hard drives pre-installed?

A: No, hard drives are not included and must be purchased separately.

Q: Can I access the NVR remotely?

A: Yes, via the UniFi Protect software on desktop or mobile devices.

Q: Is the UNVR rack mountable?

A: Yes, it includes rack mounting hardware for standard 19-inch racks.

Q: What RAID levels are supported?

A: RAID 5 is supported for data protection and performance.

The Consultant’s verdict & warranty

The Ubiquiti UNVR is a solid choice for businesses needing enterprise-grade surveillance storage with remote access and redundancy. Its RAID 5 support, mobile management, and scalable capacity make it well-suited for growing security needs. Covered by the standard Manufacturer Warranty.