Appendix 2 Hdd Capacity Calculation - BCS Line User Manual

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Appendix 2 HDD Capacity Calculation

Calculate total capacity needed by each device according to video recording (video recording
type and video file storage time).
1. According to Formula (1) to calculate storage capacity
channel needed for each hour, unit Mbyte.
In the formula: means the bit rate, unit Kbit/s
2. After video time requirement is confirmed, according to Formula (2) to calculate the storage
capacity , which is storage of each channel needed unit Mbyte.
In the formula:
means the recording time for each day (hour)
means number of days for which the video shall be kept
3. According to Formula (3) to calculate total capacity (accumulation)
channels in the device during scheduled video recording.
In the formula:
means total number of channels in one device
4. According to Formula (4) to calculate total capacity (accumulation)
channels in device during alarm video recording (including motion detection).
In the formula: means alarm occurrence rate
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