Imou N236-16P 36-Channel 16-PoE NVR, 4K Recording, H.265+, Face Detection

Centralize your surveillance with the Imou N236-16P, a 36-channel network video recorder that delivers 4K recording and a built-in 16-port PoE switch. This NVR powers IP cameras directly over Ethernet, simplifying installation and eliminating separate power supplies. With H.265+ compression, it reduces bandwidth and storage demands while maintaining exceptional image clarity. Advanced AI features—face detection, perimeter protection, and SMD Plus—enhance security monitoring for medium to large-scale systems.

Advantages

The N236-16P integrates 16 PoE ports (IEEE 802.3af/at) with a 130 W power budget, enabling direct camera connection and power. Dual SATA bays support up to 10 TB each, providing ample storage for extended recordings. ONVIF compliance ensures compatibility with a wide range of IP cameras, while the Imou Life app offers remote management from anywhere.

Suitable for

• Retail stores and shopping centers
• Office buildings and corporate facilities
• Warehouses and logistics centers
• Manufacturing plants and industrial sites
• Any environment requiring centralized management of multiple high-resolution IP cameras

Key specifications

• 36-channel recording with 16 PoE ports
• Max recording resolution: 12 MP (4K)
• Video compression: H.265+, H.265, H.264+, H.264
• Dual SATA bays, each up to 10 TB HDD
• 1x RJ-45 gigabit Ethernet, 1x HDMI, 1x VGA
• 2x USB 2.0, 1x RCA audio in/out, 4 alarm in, 2 alarm out
• PoE power budget: 130 W, AC100V-240V power supply
• Operating temperature: -10°C to +55°C

Recommendations

For a reliable, scalable surveillance backbone, the Imou N236-16P offers the perfect balance of channel capacity, PoE convenience, and intelligent video analytics.