CCTV Storage calculation formula

No. of days = Total storage capacity(in GB) / (No. of camera’s X Storage per camera per day(in GB))

Storage per camera per day (in GB)= Bit rate per FPS (in MB) X FPS X 60 X 60 X 24 / 1024

Example :

For 2 months recording of 1 camera at 720p

Storage per camera per day (in GB)= 0.02 X 15 X 60 X 60 X 24 / 1024 = 25 GB

60 days = Total storage capacity(in GB) / ( 1 X 25)

Total storage capacity(in GB) = 60 X 25 = 1500 GB

This is how capacity can be calculated.

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