Digital Watchdog's DW-BJ8NAS and DW-BJ16NAS models

April 11, 2018
The new Blackjack NAS 8- and 16-Bay models support up to 600Mpbs and complement any Blackjack E-Rack server

Las Vegas, NV - April 11, 2018 Digital Watchdog (DW™), the industry leader in digital recorders, surveillance cameras and related management software, announces the launch of 8- and 16-bay rack mountable network attached storage (NAS) solutions. The DW-BJ8NAS and DW-BJ16NAS models, the latest additions to the new Blackjack® NAS series, are additional storage solutions for any Blackjack® NVR. The NAS devices provide additional video storage for more recording days and more cameras to an existing system while being controlled from a unified DW Spectrum® IPVMS interface.

“Digital Watchdog® Blackjack® servers are extremely popular, offering flexible solutions to match the needs of any application, all powered by our versatile and easy-to-use video management software, DW Spectrum®,” said Mark Espenschied, Director of Marketing, Digital Watchdog®. “The addition of network attached storage devices to the product family makes it easy to add additional storage to a system without the need or expense to upgrade the server.”

Blackjack® NAS rack mount models are high-reliability network attached storage devices for Blackjack® E-Rack™ Servers. The 8- and 16-bay rackmount models act as primary or backup recording for existing DW Spectrum® IPVMS systems. Models offer 80TB and 160TB storage with RAID5. Additional hardware features include dual or quad network ports, hot-swappable HDDs and dual power supply for the 16-bay model.

Blackjack® NAS™ devices integrate easily into a Blackjack® E-Rack™ system with a total of up to 600Mbps throughput, allowing you to record and backup more days of video without the need for additional video recorders. The Blackjack® NAS integrates seamlessly into a DW Spectrum® IPVMS system, allowing for an instant search and data management and is backed by Digital Watchdog's unbeatable five-year limited warranty.

Features include:

  • Centralize your file storage and backup with excellent performance
  • Expands recording capacity of any Blackjack® E-Rack NVR system
  • Add and manage recording for your NAS station directly from the DW Spectrum® IPVMS client software
  • Seamless search via the DW Spectrum® IPVMS client, including smart motion search, spyglass and calendar search options.
  • Add a NAS station to a Blackjack® E-Rack server with up to 128 cameras to quickly expand local storage and backup capacity at up to 600Mbps throughput.
  • Storage options 80TB, 160TB (16-bay models) internal storage
  • RAID 5
  • Proprietary Linux® embedded OS
  • Redundant power supply (16-bay models)
  • Hot-swappable drives
  • Rail kit included
  • 5 year limited warranty

Learn more about the Blackjack® NAS, the complete Blackjack® family and all of Digital Watchdog’s industry-leading video surveillance products at www.digital-watchdog.com.

ABOUT DIGITAL WATCHDOG

Digital Watchdog® (DW™) empowers our customers as the industry-leading single source of value-driven complete solutions for all video surveillance applications (HD Coax / hybrid / IP enterprise), focusing on ease of use and ROI. DW products offer technologically-advanced features including multi-sensor HD cameras at real-time 30fps, Star-Light™ super low light technology, WDR, Smart DNR and Smart IR. Complete IP megapixel surveillance solutions include single- and multi-sensor MEGApix® cameras and edge recording systems, Blackjack® NVRs, Blackjack® NAS devices and DW Spectrum® IPVMS for server, mobile and on-camera control. Complete HD Coax surveillance solutions include single- and multi-sensor STAR-LIGHT HD Coax cameras, VMAX® Universal HD over Coax® DVRs and mobile management applications.