Network video recorder AXIS 02542-001, 2U rack, 150 channels, 8 TB HDD (up to 96 TB), RAID 0/1/5/6/10, 1600W, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise

AXIS 02542-001 is a 2U rack-mounted network video recorder designed for professional surveillance environments. It supports up to 150 video input channels, ships with Windows 10 IoT Enterprise and 32 GB internal memory, and offers an 8 TB HDD that is expandable up to 96 TB. The unit comes in a silver 2U chassis and includes a 1600 W power supply, dual Ethernet interfaces (1 Gbit/s and 10 Gbit/s), and hardware RAID support for flexible storage configurations.

Advantages

The recorder provides high performance and scalability for demanding video surveillance applications, with multiple RAID levels (0/1/5/6/10) for redundancy and storage optimization. It is preloaded with AXIS Camera Station licenses and preconfigured software to simplify deployment. Security of cryptographic keys and certificates is ensured by a Trusted Platform Module certified to FIPS 140-2 level 2. Optional services such as Keep Your Hard Drive, Next Business Day Onsite Support, and a 5-year warranty are available.

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How to use

Mount the AXIS 02542-001 in a standard 19-inch rack and connect power and network interfaces. Use the preconfigured software and included AXIS Camera Station licences to add and configure cameras, set recording schedules and retention policies, and configure RAID for the desired redundancy level. Monitor system health and storage usage through the management interface and apply firmware and software updates as provided by the vendor.

Recommendations

For reliable operation, place the recorder in a controlled environment with adequate cooling and clean power. Choose a RAID level that matches your balance between performance and redundancy requirements, and enable TPM-based key storage for enhanced cryptographic protection. Consider optional service packages such as Next Business Day Onsite Support and Keep Your Hard Drive for critical installations.