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    Speco N4NSP/N8NSP/N16NSF — NS Plug & Play NVR with Built-In PoE Specifications

    September 08, 2026 3 min read

    Specifications for the Speco Technologies NS Plug & Play Network Video Recorder series with Built-In PoE (N4NSP, N8NSP, N16NSF).

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    Specifications for the Speco Technologies NS Plug & Play Network Video Recorder line with Built-In PoE — covering the N4NSP (4-channel), N8NSP (8-channel), and N16NSF (16-channel) models.

    Overview

    The NS Plug & Play NVR series combines a network video recorder with a built-in PoE switch, letting installers power and record IP cameras from a single box with no external switch required. Available in 4, 8, or 16-channel configurations with a range of pre-installed hard drive capacities (1TB–8TB).

    EZ Features

    • EZ Camera: Quickly discovers and installs IP cameras
    • EZ Setup: Fast overall system setup
    • EZ Network: Quick network configuration
    • EZ Search: Quickly search recorded events from thumbnails
    • EZ Record: Quickly configure recording resolutions and modes
    • EZ Copy: Auto-copies what's currently playing to a USB flash drive

    Key Features

    • Video Out: 1 HDMI, 1 VGA, 1 CVBS
    • 8 and 16-channel models support up to 5MP on channel 1; 4-channel supports up to 3MP on channel 1
    • Plug & play with Speco's OnSIP/VIP/ZIP cameras; ONVIF support
    • Dual network ports isolate IP camera traffic from remote network traffic
    • Supports all H.264 compression profiles (baseline, main, high)
    • Free Speco DDNS server included
    • Digital Deterrent® — triggers an audio message via motion detection or sensor
    • 2-way audio communication
    • Full HD (1920x1080) recording and playback
    • Wireless access point support for viewing/configuration
    • Built-in S.M.A.R.T. Technology (drive health monitoring)
    • Switchable low/high quality streams during Continuous+Motion or Continuous+Sensor recording for storage optimization
    • Local and remote PoE port monitoring
    • Easy firmware upgrade via USB or network
    • Remote monitoring/recording/playback/configuration/upgrades and PTZ control via internet
    • Compatible browsers: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari
    • Network access via SpecoTech Multi-Client Software, SecureGuard™ Plus CMS, and Speco Player mobile viewer
    • PC and Mac® compatible
    • 3-year warranty

    PoE Power Budget

    • N4NSP: 48W total budget, all channels 802.3af (15.4W)
    • N8NSP: 96W total budget, all channels 802.3af (15.4W)
    • N16NSF: 200W total budget — channels 1–2 support 802.3at (25.5W), channels 3–16 support 802.3af (15.4W)

    Technical Specifications

    Item NSP (4/8ch) NSF (16ch)
    IP Channels 4 or 8 16
    Video Loss Check Yes Yes
    HDMI / VGA Output 1 HDMI, 1 VGA (up to 1920x1080) Same
    Audio 4/8 line + IP input, 1 line output, G.711 codec 16 line + IP input, 1 line output, G.711
    Sensor Input 4 local, 4/8 IP 4 local, 16 IP
    Compression H.264 (baseline, main, high) Same
    Recording Resolution 1920x1080 / 1280x720 @ 120–240fps 1920x1080 / 1280x720 @ 480fps
    Recording Modes Continuous / Schedule / Motion / Sensor / Manual / Continuous+Sensor / Continuous+Motion Same
    Pre/Post Recording Max. 20 min pre / 60 sec post Same
    Internal HDD 2 bays, up to 3TB each 2 bays, up to 4TB each
    Backup USB flash / USB HDD / network (video & still image) Same
    Network Interface 10/100 base-TX 10/100/1000 base-TX
    Max Throughput 20 Mbps 40 Mbps
    Total PoE Budget 48W (4ch) / 96W (8ch) 200W
    Power Supply 12VDC, 5A / 48VDC, 1–2A AC 100–240V, 230W
    Operating Temp/Humidity 41°F–104°F / 20–80% RH Same
    Unit Weight 12 lbs. 12 lbs.
    Unit Dimensions 15" (W) x 2.83" (H) x 13.4" (D) Same

    Network Access & Compatibility

    • Mobile Viewer: Live, search, PTZ, 2-way audio
    • PC Web Viewer: Internet Explorer, Chrome, Firefox, Safari — live, search, backup, PTZ, remote setup
    • PC Client: SpecoTech Multi-Client Viewer, SecureGuard™ Plus CMS
    • MAC Client: Speco Client for MAC, SecureGuard™ CMS
    • Multi-language support: English / French / Spanish
    • Dynamic DNS (free Speco DDNS), NTP time sync, S.M.A.R.T. drive monitoring, USB and remote software upgrades

    Optional Accessories

    • ERS1V — Vented Rack Shelf
    • IRRPTKIT — IR Repeater Kit
    • DSWFUSB — USB Wireless Access Point

    Warranty & Support

    Speco Technologies · 800-645-5516 · specotech.com