User’s Manual
Video Input
A group of BNC connectors are available for video input streams from
installed cameras. The number of connectors is equal to the number of
channels; the DRT16 / DRT8 DVR has 8/ 16 BNC connectors on the rear
panel, respectively.
Video Looping
Plenty of BNC connectors are positioned on the real panel for looping out the
video input.
Alarm I/O & RS485
The unit provides an alarm I/O and RS485 port that offers user the flexibility
required to connect the unit to the other device. The definitions of pins are
listed in the below table:
Pin Definition Pin Definition
1 RS485 D+ 17 Alarm In 1
2 RS485 D- 18 Alarm In 2
3 Ground 19 Alarm In 3
4 Normal Close 1 20 Alarm In 4
5 Common Node 1 21 Alarm In 5
6 Normal Open 1 22 Alarm In 6
7 Ground 23 Alarm In 7
8 Normal Close 2 24 Alarm In 8
9 Common Node 2 25 Alarm In 9 (for 16ch Model)
10 Normal Open 2 26 Alarm In 10 (for 16ch Model)
11 Ground 27 Alarm In 11 (for 16ch Model)
12 N/A 28 Alarm In 12 (for 16ch Model)
13 N/A 29 Alarm In 13 (for 16ch Model)
14 N/A 30 Alarm In 14 (for 16ch Model)
15 Ground 31 Alarm In 15 (for 16ch Model)
16 Ground 32 Alarm In 16 (for 16ch Model)
Audio In / Out
The DRT16 / DRT8 DVR provides two channels of audio recording and
playback. Audio In RCA connector is offered for connecting an audio source
device (e.g. external amplified microphone) to the unit; Audio Out RCA
connector is offered for connecting an audio output device (e.g. amplified
speakers) to the unit.
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