Digital Watchdog - DW-COVA812T - 8 Channel PoE Cloud-Optimized Video Archiving Network Video Recorder, 12TB
• Set up a camera configuration via the DW Mobile Plus App. Skip the local monitor!
• Record and manage single-sensor IP cameras in real-time 30fps up to 4K, with 80Mbps maximum throughput
• 8GB myDW cloud storage for Clip Share included
• Includes a 12-month subscription to myDW services
• Local power for up to 8 IP cameras via a resident PoE switch makes the installation seamless and efficient.
• Remote user and event management via myDW Cloud Video Services
• Upload events to myDW via Clip Share to address critical events quickly and efficiently.
• Up to 16TB local storage
• Compatible with ONVIF cameras
• Live, playback, and video archiving via the web client
• Static and dynamic live camera views
• Event notifications and system health reports via myDW
• IdentiSee enables the search for individuals and vehicles that AI cameras have detected.
• Audio communications from supported IP cameras
• NDAA-compliant for federal and government projects
• Full 5-year warranty
| Hardware | |
| Display Modes | 1 4 9 |
| Display Speed | Up to 30fps per channel |
| Local Video Output Resolution | 1024x768 1280x1024 1920x1080 (1080p) 3840×2160 (4K) |
| Local Video Outputs | 1x True HD output 1x VGA output 1 display output at a time For initial configuration and server management |
| Max Supported Recording Resolution | 4K (3840×2160) |
| PoE Type | 100Mbps, 802.3at |
| Video Compression | H.264 H.265 |
| Max throughput (Mbps) | 80Mbps |
| Input channels | 8 Channels 8 PoE channels |
| myDW MONITORING SOFTWARE | |
| Features | Cloud-Base VMS CVV (Camera View Verification) Events and system health notifications Firmware updates Remote PTZ control Remote system reboot System management User management Video share and cloud upload |
| Monitoring | Live monitoring Remote file backup Remove playback |
| REMOTE WEB CLIENT | |
| Additional Features | Firmware updates Remote PTZ control Remote system reboot System management |
| Monitoring | Live monitoring Remote file backup Remove playback |
| Playback | 30fps per channel Up to 8-channels |
| Search Options | Calendar (date and time) Event search IdentiSee™ Timeline |
| Storage | |
| Raw internal storage options | 002TB 004TB 006TB 008TB 010TB 012TB 016TB |
| RAID Options | No RAID |
| Max HDD Bay | 2 x SATA HDD |
| Maximum Storage | 2TB (DW-COVA82T) 4TB (DW-COVA84T) 8TB (DW-COVA88T) 10TB (DW-COVA810T) 12TB (DW-COVA812T) |
| VMS features | |
| Performance features | PoE built-in |
| Playback speed | x1 x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 x64 x99 |
| PTZ control | ONVIF |
| Recording Modes | Continuous Event Scheduled |
| Recording Resolution and Recording Rate | Up to 3840×2160 (4K): total 240fps |
| System Operation | Graphical user interface (GUI) Remote via myDW Remote via web client USB mouse (included) |
| Network | |
| Backup | Over the network video share via myDW cloud-base VMS |
| Ethernet Ports | 1x 1G Ethernet (RJ45) |
| Firmware Upgrade | CMS over network USB |
| IP | IPv4 IPv6 |
| Max stream connections | Live: up to 32CH Playback: up to 8CH |
| Network Web Viewer | Google Chrome® browser Microsoft Edge® browser Mozilla Firefox® browser |
| Protocol | 802.1x DHCP DNS HTTP NTP ONVIF RTCP RTP SMTP Static fixed IP TCP/IP UDP WebSocket |
| Remote Client | DW Mobile Plus myDW |
| Electrical | |
| Power Consumption | A UPS is recommended ≤ 10W ( without HDD ) |
| Power Requirements | 2.5A 48V DC, 2.5A |
| Total PoE Power Budget | ≤ 80W |
| General | |
| Accessories | Mouse |
| Audio codec | G.711(U/A) |
| Operating Temperature and Humidity | 10~90% RH 14 ~ 122°F (-10 ~ 50°C) |
| Recorder Dimensions (H X W X D) | 1.77" x 14.96" x 10.55" (45 x 380 × 268mm) |
| USB interface | Yes |
| Warranty | 5 Year Warranty |
| Certification | NDAA ONVIF Conformant |
| Form Factor | Embedded |
COVA™ NVR (Cloud-Optimised Video Archiving) is a recording solution that bridges the gap for myDW subscribers by combining cloud monitoring and management with on-site storage - optimised and secure. The hardware comes with eight built-in PoE ports, real-time recording at up to 30 fps and up to 16 TB of storage, as well as an unbeatable five-year warranty.
