Brand: MaxLinear (formerly Exar/Stretch) · SKU: VRC7016-L · MPN: VRC7016-L · Category: Components
The VRC7016-L is a 16-channel Digital Video Recorder (DVR) PCI Express add-in card designed for professional video surveillance applications, featuring the Exar/Stretch S7100 software configurable processor. It performs H.264 High Profile encoding on sixteen channels of standard definition video (D1 NTSC/PAL) at full resolution and frame rate. It uses the Stretch H.264 High Profile CODEC, which results in compressed streams having half the bit rate of competitors at equivalent quality, leading to a 50% reduction in storage costs. The card supports multiple H.264 profiles (Baseline, Main, High Profile) and H.264 Scalable Video CODEC (SVC) compression for flexible resizing/resampling. It features a high-bandwidth PCIe interface for host connectivity and a single-port eAIM interface for direct connection to other Stretch products. It supports sixteen channels of alarm I/O and an RS485 interface for remote camera control. The '-L' variant indicates a low-profile configuration, readily embe
| Form Factor | Low Profile (Short-form-factor) |
|---|---|
| Interface Type | PCIe x1 |
| Processor Type | S7100 (Stretch/Exar) |
| Video Standard | NTSC, PAL |
| Number of Channels | 16 Channel |
| Additional Interfaces | RS-485, Alarm I/O (16 channels), eAIM interface |
| Video Format Supported | H.264 (High/Main/Baseline Profile, SVC), MPEG4, MJPEG |
| Max Resolution/Frame Rate | D1 (720x576 PAL) / (720x480 NTSC) at full frame rate |
| Warranty | N/A (OEM Product) |
| Weight | 4.220706 oz |
| Dimensions | Low Profile configuration |
The VRC7016-L is a 16-channel PCIe DVR add-in card utilizing the S7100 processor for efficient H.264 encoding of standard definition video. It is specifically designed for OEMs building professional video surveillance equipment, offering low cost per channel and significant storage savings due to high compression ratios. The low-profile design allows for integration into compact systems.
Yes, this VRC7016-L 16 Channel DVR PCIe Add-in Card (Low Profile) (VRC7016-L) is 100% genuine MaxLinear (formerly Exar/Stretch) hardware. All our products are verified by certified technicians and come with clean serial numbers ready for service contract registration.
This VRC7016-L 16 Channel DVR PCIe Add-in Card (Low Profile) includes our standard 3-Year Warranty covering all manufacturing defects. We also offer advanced replacement options for minimal downtime.
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