The VIVOTEK NR9581-V3 is a powerful 32-channel, 8-bay NVR recording server designed for enterprise-grade surveillance environments requiring massive storage, advanced video analytics, and high-throughput performance. Pre-loaded with VSS Pro software and an embedded Windows 10 OS, this unit scales up to 128 channels (via license upgrade) and features RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60, dual LAN (2.5GbE), and redundant power supply for mission-critical operations. With support for Deep Search AI, Smart VCA, and Fisheye Dewarping, the NR9581-V3 is a data-centric security hub for high-density, multi-location surveillance deployments.
What’s in the Box
Main Features
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32-Channel Live & Playback Display, expandable to 128CH via license
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Embedded VSS Pro Software on Windows 10 OS
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8 Hot-Swappable HDD Bays with RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 support
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512 Mbps recording throughput, 650 Mbps remote video throughput
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Redundant Power Supply with 80 Plus Platinum certification
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Supports Smart VCA, Deep Search, Face Detection, LPR, and Smart Tracking
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Multi-layout live and playback options: Equal, Panorama, Focus, Vertical, Custom
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Multiple video outputs: HDMI (4096x2160), DP (7680x4320), DVI/VGA
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2.5GbE dual LAN ports for high-speed data handling and redundancy
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Advanced eMap, alarm management, and POS/UPS integration
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Supports Fisheye Dewarp, Metadata Overlay, Digital Zoom, and Instant Playback
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Failover Support, seamless recording, encryption, and watermarking
Detailed Specifications
Model: NR9581-V3
Operating System: Embedded Windows 10
Video Outputs: HDMI x1, DisplayPort x1, DVI x1, VGA x1
Display Resolutions:
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HDMI: 4096x2160
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DP: 7680x4320
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DVI/VGA: 1920x1200
Max Supported Channels: 128 (32 included, licenses required for expansion)
Decoding Capability:
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H.264: 1080p @ 360fps
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H.265: 1080p @ 180fps
Audio I/O:
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Microphone in x1
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Line In x1
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Line Out x1
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SPDIF Out x1
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7.1 HD Audio Supported
Recording Throughput: 512 Mbps
Remote Client Throughput: 650 Mbps
Storage:
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8x Hot-Swap 3.5” Bays
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HDDs sold separately
RAID Support: RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, 60
USB Ports:
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Front: USB 2.0 x2
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Rear: USB 2.0 x2, USB 3.2 x4
Network Interface: Dual 2.5GbE (RJ-45)
Camera Integration: ONVIF Profile S
External I/O Box Support: MOXA, CHIYU, ADAM Series
Power Supply: Redundant 100~220V AC, 550W Max
Dimensions: 89 (H) x 437 (W) x 647 (D) mm
Weight: 15.8 kg (without HDD)
Operating Temperature: 5°C ~ 35°C
Certifications: CE, FCC, VCCI, C-Tick, UL, CB, BSMI, BIS
Warranty Information
Brand Information
VIVOTEK Inc. is a global surveillance leader, delivering innovative IP-based video systems, NVRs, AI analytics, and cybersecurity integration. With industry-trusted reliability, VIVOTEK supports scalable deployments for government, retail, education, and commercial sectors worldwide.
SKU: NR9581-V3
Practical Use Scenarios
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Large Enterprises & Data Centers: Manage hundreds of cameras across facilities with AI event detection and RAID data protection.
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Transportation Hubs & Airports: Monitor runways, concourses, parking zones, and checkpoints simultaneously with deep search analytics.
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Smart Cities & Infrastructure: Secure roads, tunnels, and public spaces with centralized command control and real-time notifications.
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Retail Chains & Shopping Centers: Enable region-wide monitoring with POS integration and smart alerts to combat loss and customer disputes.
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Education & Campuses: Protect multi-building campuses using VCA alerts, mobile apps, and encrypted video export.
Datasheets / Downloadable Resources
Excellence for the Australian and New Zealand Market
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Certified with C-Tick, UL, BIS, and other international safety approvals
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Designed for data-heavy and mission-critical environments in the ANZ region
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Distributed via authorized ANZ resellers only
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Manufacturer's warranty and technical support managed locally for compliance with Australian Consumer Law
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Fully compatible with NDSS-compliant and enterprise security systems
FAQs – NR9581-V3
Q1: How many cameras can the NR9581-V3 manage?
The base unit supports 32 channels and can be upgraded to 128 channels with license packs.
Q2: Does the NR9581-V3 support RAID 6 or RAID 10?
Yes, it supports RAID 0, 1, 5, 6, 10, 50, and 60, offering exceptional data redundancy.
Q3: What is the maximum recording throughput of NR9581-V3?
It supports up to 512 Mbps for recording and 650 Mbps for remote viewing.
Q4: Is redundant power supported in the NR9581-V3?
Yes, it includes redundant power supplies certified 80 Plus Platinum for uptime-critical applications.
Q5: Can this server handle AI-based analytics like face detection and people counting?
Absolutely. It supports Smart VCA, Deep Search, face detection, LPR, and more.
Q6: Does the NR9581-V3 support external I/O boxes and POS integration?
Yes, it integrates with MOXA, CHIYU, and ADAM series I/O boxes, and supports POS and UPS systems.
Q7: Is the NR9581-V3 certified for Australia and New Zealand?
Yes, it is C-Tick certified, locally supported, and optimized for the ANZ power and network environment.