Digital Watchdog - DW-VA1G442T - VMAX A1 G4 Universal HD Over Coax 4-Channel DVR with 2TB Storage

Product Overview

The DW-VA1G442T is a 4-channel Universal HD over Coax® DVR featuring 2TB of storage and supporting signals up to 5MP. It delivers smooth recording at 120fps and crystal-clear 4K True HD output. With PathFinder™ P2P for easy remote access and C3™ CMS support, it simplifies management through features like instant channel swapping and snapshot notifications.

Key Configuration

• • Channels: 4 analog inputs; supported signals: HD-Analog, HD-TVI up to 5MP, analog up to 960H
• • Recording rates: 5MP @ 48 fps, 4MP @ 60 fps, 1080P/720P/960H @ 120 fps
• • HDD: 1 × SATA bay, up to 16TB storage; 2TB pre-installed
• • Video outputs: True HD (4K/3840×2160), VGA, CVBS; display modes: 1, 4, sequence
• • Audio: 4 inputs / 1 output (ADPCM codec); alarm: 4 sensor inputs / 1 relay output

Key Features

This NDAA/TAA-compliant DVR records up to 5MP resolutions, automatically detecting HD-Analog, HD-TVI, and legacy signals. It features PathFinder™ P2P for easy remote setup without port forwarding and C3™ CMS for comprehensive management. Key efficiency tools include event camera grouping, instant channel swapping, and thumbnail search for rapid footage review. The system supports UTC control, real-time RTSP streaming, and instant push or email notifications with snapshots, all backed by a free DDNS service.

Technical Context

Supports H.265/H.264 compression with real-time 30fps display and versatile recording modes, including motion and sensor-triggered options. Users can navigate footage via smart motion and thumbnail searches at speeds up to 99x. It features S.M.A.R.T. HDD health monitoring, remote access via C3™ CMS, and UTC/RS485 PTZ control. The unit operates between 32°F and 113°F and requires only 24W of power.

Installation Notes

Measuring 12.4" × 9.52", this compact DVR integrates seamlessly into existing coax infrastructure and includes a USB mouse for easy navigation. It supports CVBS spot monitoring and PTZ control via RS485 or UTC, operating efficiently at 24W. The unit is backed by a 5-year limited warranty for long-term reliability.