Exacq NVRs Examined
Exacq announces a new line of NVRs and has discontinued 4 series that were not NDAA compliant. Where does this leave their hardware offerings?
In this note, we examine Exacq's server offerings including feedback from Exacq management, and compare it to rivals such as Avigilon and Hikvision.
Executive *******
*****'* **** *** ********** **** ** the *** *** ** *** ********** NVR ******, ******* ** ***** ******* low-cost ********, *** ******** ** *****-********, and **** **********. *******, *****'* ********* are ******* **-****** ******* **** **** not ********* ***** *** ******-***** ******** analytics *********, ****** ******** *** *********.
***** ***** ******* * ****** **** VMS ** ****, **** **** **** trending **** *** ***** *** ****** mid-market ********** *********** ******** ***** *********, ********* **** *****-******** ** *******. ***** ******** *** *****-******* ******* (e.g.****** ******,***** ***** *******), *** ********** ****-***** ** ********* (***** ****** ***********) *** **** ***** **** ***** performance *********** *** ** *********** ******** in *****'* ******** ******.
Cloud / ****** / ** *******
***** *** *** ** *** ****** ranges ** ********* ********* **** *** western ***, ******* ***** **** ******** / ***** ********* ** ******* / most *********:
- *-******:***** ***** ****** *********, ******** ** to * ** *******. ******* ***** storage *** ********* ***** *****.
- *-******:******* **** ****** ***, ******* ** to ** ** ******* *** * analog *******, ** ** **** *******
- *-******:**** **** ****** ***, **** ********** (500+Mbps/1800fps) *******, ********* ******* *** ***** options, ** ** ** **/** ****** cameras, **** *******
- *-******:******* ********** ***** ****, ** ** 1,200Mbps, *** ************ ******* *********, *** IP/64 ****** *******, *** ***** *******
- *-******: ****-********** ********* ******* ****** *** up ** ** * ** *-****** NVRs, ** ** *,*******, ***** *******.
Discontinued ********
***** *** ************ *** ********* ********:
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- *-****** ** *******
- ** ******-******
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***** **** **** * ** *** 4 **** ***** ****** ********* ********** which *** *** **** *********:
*** *-****** **** * ********* **** that ** ****** ** **** **** from. *** ***-****** *** ****-**-***-***** *** not *** **** *** *-****** ** terms ** *********** ****** *** ****** some ****** ** *** ****-***** ** front-load *******.
********* *-****** ******** *** *** ****** systems ********** **-******, ** *** **** to ********* **** * *******, *** due ** *** ******* ** **** HD-analog *******, ******* **** ********* **-****** encoders ***** ** ********** **** ***** all ******* ** *****
Full **** **********
************ **** *** *** ***** **** compliant**** ********** ***** *******.
G ******
*** *-****** ** * ******* ********* that **** ***** ***** ***** ****** access *** ***** ***** ***** *********, positioned *** ***** ******* **** ******* on-site *******.
***** ****** ****** **** *** *** Non-PoE ********** ** ** * *******. Exacq ** ********* *** *-****** ** small ***** ********** ** **** ** larger ********** ********.
*-******, ********* *** ****-***** *-***** (** PoE), * ***** **** ****** *- and *- ****** ***** */ ***, and ********** * **-****** ** **** model ** ****. ** ** **** expensive **** *** *-******, *** **** an ***** *** *** ****** *********** and **** **********.
*** *-****** ***** ****** ** $*** MRSP *** **** *** ***** ***.
Q ******
*****'* *** * ****** ** ********** at *** ****** ** ***** ***** of ****, ** ********* ******, *** offers ******* ******** *********** *** ****** ****.
***** **** **** *** ******** *** priced *** ** *** *** ******:
*** *-****** ** **** ** ** ongoing ****** ** ******* *** *********** the *****-*** ** *** ******* *********. For **** **** ** ******* *** M-Series, *** **-****** *** *** ***-******, all ****** ***** *** ********** ***** cameras **** *** *-******. **** **** had *************** **********. *-****** *** * small **** ****** *** ****** ******, with ******* ***, ** ** * cameras. ** ********* ** ** ** (with ****** *******) *** *** **** PoE ******* ** ****. *** *** a *.** **** *****, ********* ** to ** *******, ******* * *****-**** HDD ******, *** *** ****** ******* with **** ** *** **** ** medusa ******.
*-****** *** ** ***** ****** ** $1,950 ** ** * **** ****** model *** $*,***. **** ******* * Professional ******* ********, * *-**** ********, and * ***** ** *** ****** to *********** *******.
A ******
*****'* *-****** ****** ****-******* ****** *** replacement (** ** ** ****** ********), with ****** **/****** *******, *** ******-******* (64 ** ********) **-**** *******.
***** **** **** *** *-****** ** "overwhelmingly" ***** ****** ******:
*-****** ** *** ****** ******. ************ the ** **** ***** ***** **** leads *** ********/*******, *** ************** **** you *** *** **, **, ******* and *****-**** ** *-****** **** *******.
*** *-****** ** ********** ******* *** new *-******, **** **** ****** ****** counts *********, *** ***** ***** **** the ***-**-***-***** *-******.
Z ******
*******, *** *** ****** ************* ***** than *** *** ********** ******* **** Avigilon, *******, *** *********, *** ***** significantly ******** *****'* ******** **** ******** to ****** ** **** ***** *******. Also, ***** ******** *** *******'* ********** are ******* **** ****** ********** ***** Xeon ********* ********, ***** **** **** i7s ********, **** ** ****** ** upgrade ** ****.
Windows *** ***** *******
******* ** ***-**** ****, ******* ** significantly ***** **** **** ***** *** surveillance ************. *******, ****** **** ***** western *** *************, ***** ****** ******* and ***** ********* ******* **** ***** appliances. ***** ******** ** ***** ******* typically ******* **-***% ******* ***** ******* rates *** **%-**% ****** ***** ****** FPS *******.
***** **** **** ***** *** ******** is *********, ***** ** *********** ******* in ***** *******:
*** ******** ***** *** *********. *** our ******** ******** ******* ******* *** file ****** (********* **********) *** ******* many ******* ***** ******* ** ******, the ***** ** **** ********** ******* OS ** *** *******.
*******, ***** ******** *********, **** ***** the ******, ****** ******* ** * higher **** **** *****:
** ** ********* **** ** ****** to **** ** **** ******** ******** decisions, *** ** *****’* ****** *********. I *** **** *** **** **** customers **** * ****** ** ******* vs ***** (*-******, *-******) **** **** Windows **** **********, *** ***** *** product ***** ***** *-****** **** ***** Linux, ** ****** ** ***** ***** is *********** ****** ******* ******* *** Linux ** *** ******* ****.
Exacq ********* *******
*********** *** ********* ******** ** ******** 3 ****** **** *********** ******* ****** help ***** *** *** *******. ** should **** **** ***** ***** *********** and ******* *** **** ********** *** in-demand ********.
***** ***** *** ********* ************ ************ ************ ***'* ***********, *************** ****** ***** *** **********, ******-**-*** *********. ********, ***** *** **** ****** popular ***** ******** ** *** ***, which ****** **** ** ******* ** a **** *********** ***-******.
**** ********** **** ** **** *** new *-****** *** ***** ** ***** SoC, * **** ****** ** ***** the *-****** *** **** ***** ********.
***** ******** ** ***** ******* ********* support **-***% ******* ***** ******* ***** and **%-**% ****** ***** ****** *** display.
***** **** **** ***** *** ******** is *********, ***** ** *********** ******* in ***** *******: *** ******** ***** are *********. *** *** ******** ******** writing ******* *** **** ****** (********* throughput) *** ******* **** ******* ***** streams ** ******, *** ***** ** does ********** ******* ** ** *** testing.
**** ** ***** * **********. *******, does **** ****** **** ***** ***** code ************ *** *******?
** **** ***** **** ******* ***** slows **** * *** ** **% - ***%. ******* **** ** *** NTFS ** ****** *******, *** *** be **** **** ******* ****** ** the ******* ****.
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