
Video | Digital Video Recorder 440/480 Series
Digital Video Recorder 440/480 Series
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The Bosch Video Recorder 440/480 Series is a 4/8
Features
channel digital recorder that uses the latest H.264
compression technology. With the supplied Control Center software and built-in web server, the
u 4/8-Channel real-time recording
u Flexible viewing with two monitor outputs
440/480 Series is a fully integrated, stand-alone
video solution that's ready to go, straight out of
the box.
Available in 4-channel and 8-channel versions, the
440/480 Series features a highly reliable embed-
u Remote viewing, playback, control, and configuration
u Easy Pan/Tilt/Zoom camera control
u DVR viewer iPhone App
ded design that minimizes maintenance and operational costs.

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Technical specifications
Electrical
Rated Voltage and Power
External power adapter
AC input
External power adapter
DC output
DVR Power input 12 VDC; 3 A
Video
Video Standard SVGA
Live Resolution SVGA: 800x600, 1024x768 or 1280x1024
Digital Zoom 2 times
AGC Automatic gain adjustment for each video input
Compression H.264
Inputs Composite video 1 Vpp, 75 ohm, automatic termina-
Outputs Monitor A: VGA RGB
Audio
Input Mono RCA, 1.0 Vpp
Output Mono RCA, 1.0 Vpp
Compression ADPCM
Sample rate 16 kHz per channel
Bit rate 8-bit
Alarm Handling
Inputs 4/8 Inputs configurable NO/NC, max input voltage
Outputs 1 Relay output, configurable NO/NC, max. rated
Control
RS232 Output signals according to EIA/TIA‑232‑F, max. in-
RS232 Support Bosch domes via RS232/Bi-phase converter
RS485 Output signals according to RS485, max. signal volt-
RS485 Support Bosch domes, and Pelco P and D
Connectors
Video Inputs 4/8 BNC
Monitor 1 VGA d-SUB, 1 BNC
Alarm connectors Screw terminal inputs, cable diameter AWG26‑16
Audio Inputs 1 RCA (CINCH)
Audio Output 1 RCA (CINCH)
Ethernet RJ45, 10/100 BaseT according to IEEE802.3
RS232 DB9 Male
RS485 Screw terminal output, cable diameter AWG28‑16
USB Type A Connector
Storage
Hard Disk Supports 1 SATA hard drive up to 1TB.
*Bosch cannot be held liable for any loss or damages or system malfunction resulting from the use of non-Bosch drives in DVR recorders.
Video recording
Record Rate (IPS)
NTSC Max. 30 IPS per channel, configurable: 30, 15, 7.5,
110–240 VAC; 50/60 Hz; 1.8 A
12 VDC; 3 A
PAL / NTSC auto-detect
PAL: 720x576, NTSC: 720x484
tion
Monitor B: 1 Vpp, 75 ohm, sync. 0.3 V ±10%
15 VDC
30 VAC, 30 VDC 0.5 A continuous
put voltage ±25 V
age -8 to +12 V
(0.13-1.5 mm)
(0.08-1.5 mm)
USB 2.0 on front and rear for mouse or USB memory
device
(Third party hard disks are supported from firmware
version 2.0.6 onwards. A list of tested disks is available in the instruction manual.)*
5, 3, 1
PAL Max. 25 IPS per channel, configurable: 25, 12.5,
6.25, 5, 2.5, 1
Recording Quality Best, High, Normal, Low, Lowest
Average Recording Capacity
CIF, Normal, 25/30 IPS PAL: 550 Hours, NTSC: 685 Hours
CIF, Normal,
PAL: 1400 Hours, NTSC: 1700 Hours
6.25/7.5 IPS
2CIF, Normal,
PAL: 460 Hours, NTSC: 575 Hours
12.5/15 IPS
4CIF, Normal,
PAL: 370 Hours, NTSC: 460 Hours
6.25/7.5 IPS
Maximum recording rates
Local Stream 8 channels
4CIF PAL: 6.25 IPS, NTSC: 7.5 IPS
2CIF PAL: 12.5 IPS, NTSC: 15 IPS
CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
Local Stream 4 channels
4CIF PAL: 12.5 IPS, NTSC: 15 IPS
2CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
Local Stream 2 channels
4CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
2CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
Local Stream 1 channel
4CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
2CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
Remote (network) Stream 4 channels
CIF PAL: 12.5 IPS, NTSC: 15 IPS
Remote (network) Stream 2 channels
CIF PAL: 25 IPS, NTSC: 30 IPS
Display Modes
Monitor A Full, multiscreen, sequence (live and playback),
alarm call-up (live)
Monitor B Full, multiscreen, sequence, alarm call-up (live)
Recording Modes
Normal Continuous recording (with or without overwriting)
Event Input and motion recording (with or without over-
writing)
Mechanical
Dimensions (WxDxH)
excluding cabling
225 x 325 x 60 mm
(8.86 x 12.8 x 2.4 in)
Weight (DVR440) 2.9 kg (6.39 lb) approx. (DVR440)
3 kg (6.61 lb) approx. (DVR480)
Environmental
Operating temperature +0°C to +40°C (+32°F to +104°F)
Storage temperature -40°C to +70°C (-40°F to +158°F)
Operating humidity <93% non-condensing
Storage humidity <95% non-condensing
Certifications and approvals
Region Certification
Europe CE
Standards
CC Part 15, Subpart B, Class B
EMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Immunity: EN50130-4
Emission: EN55022 Class B
Harmonics: EN61000-3-2