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● cctv8x 2MP Cameras (30 Days) = ~2.1 TB (Use 4 TB HDD)

8-Camera CCTV Hard Drive Size for 30 Days 24/7 Recording

Calculate exact HDD size for 8 CCTV cameras recording 30 days 24/7. Requires ~2.1 TB with H.265 (use a 4 TB HDD).

⚡ Instant Calculated Answer
8x 2MP Cameras (30 Days) = ~2.1 TB (Use 4 TB HDD)
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📊Reference Table & Engineering Specs

Parameter / MetricSpecification Value
Camera Count8 Kamera (2MP 1080p)
Retention30 Hari (24 Jam)
H.265 Storage Needed~2.08 TB (Rekomendasi HDD 4 TB)
H.264 Storage Needed~4.15 TB (Rekomendasi HDD 6 TB)

📖Technical Explanation & Methodology

An 8-camera 1080p H.265 system consumes ~70 GB/day or ~2.08 TB over 30 days.

❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How many days will a 2 TB drive record 8 cameras?

With H.265 at 1080p, a 2 TB drive (~1.81 TB usable) records roughly 25–26 days continuously.