Dahua Technology EVS7285S 85-bay Embedded Video Storage
Technical Specification
- Make: Dahua Technology
- Model code: EVS7285S
- Series: EVS Series
- Storage type: HDD
- Interface: Web (PCAPP)
64-bit high-performance multi-core processor. Max 1024-ch IP camera inputs. Max 2048 Mbps incoming/recording/forwarding bandwidth. 85 bays, SAS/SATA, Hot-Swap. Supports RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60, JRAID, JBOD, Hot spare. Supports video stream direct storage mode and IPSAN storage mode. Supports N+M cluster. Supports Automatic Network Replenishment (ANR). Modular and drawer-like design. 2+1 redundant 80PLUS platinum power supply.
Read more| Make | Dahua Technology |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Dahua Technology Ltd |
| Category | CCTV>Storage |
| Model code | EVS7285S |
| Series | EVS Series |
| Storage type | HDD |
| Interface | Web (PCAPP) |
| Cache | Cache 16 GB by default (extendable to 128 GB) |
| Length | 932.9 mm |
| Width | 446 mm |
| Height | 177 mm |
| Weight | 55,200 g |
| HDD Hotswap | Yes |
| USB ports | 2 |
| RAID | RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 |
| eSATA | 1 port |
| HDD slots | 85 |
| Operating temperature | 0 ~ 35 C (32 ~ 95 F) |
Product description
Dahua DHI-EVS7285S: Advanced 1024CH 4U Embedded Video Storage
The Dahua DHI-EVS7285S is an innovative solution designed for high-performance video storage in substantial surveillance environments. Engineered with a 64-bit multi-core processor, it supports up to 1024 IP camera inputs, delivering a robust 2048 Mbps bandwidth for seamless recording, forwarding, and viewing.
Key Features
- High Capacity & Scalability: Boasting 85 hot-swappable SAS/SATA bays, this unit is ideal for enterprises requiring large-scale data solutions. It supports an extensive array of RAID configurations, including RAID 0/1/5/6/10/50/60 and JBOD for enhanced data integrity and security.
- Efficient Operation: The embedded Linux OS ensures stability, while its modular design facilitates easy maintenance. Redundant components, such as power supplies and fans, increase system reliability and uptime.
- Advanced Storage Solutions: With support for N+M cluster configurations and Automatic Network Replenishment (ANR), it guarantees continuous video storage even in network disruptions.
- Compatibility & Versatility: Compatible with multiple network protocols and third-party camera brands, the DHI-EVS7285S provides flexibility and interoperability within existing surveillance frameworks.
Ideal Use Cases
This storage solution is perfectly suited for diverse applications, including public safety, transportation hubs, government facilities, and large commercial complexes like hotel resorts and shopping centres. Its robust functionality ensures reliable data management and security for critical environments.
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