FAQ: Security Cameras (NHD) Technical Specification Matrix
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NHD-865MSB, NHD-866MSD, NHD-875ER, NHD-875WLB, NHD-876DER, NHD-876MSD, NHD-877DWL, NHD-885MSB, NHD-885MSD, NHD-885MSFB, NHD-886MSD, NHD-887MSB, NHD-887MSFB, NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN, NHD-888MSD, NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N, NHD-900BE, NHD-900DE, NHD-900PT, NHD-1200BE, NHD-1200DE, NHD-1200D, NHD-1200FB
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The technical specification matrix below illustrates the available features on your Swann Security Camera (NHD). To find out which camera model you have, in the Main Menu of your recorder's console, go to Display > IP Channels. Your model is listed under “Device Type”.
NOTE: If you want to check its hardware specs, check out the Add-on Camera Specs Sheet. You can also compare specifications of other cameras side-by-side.
IMPORTANT: Some features mentioned in this article may or may not be available for your camera, depending on whether the feature has been changed at the firmware level.
Matrix Document (direct link):
Scroll to the right to see the rest of the model numbers
| NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB (not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IR-CUT Mode | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Auto | ✓ | Auto | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-CUT DELAY | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | 1 | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| IR-LED | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Lens Flip | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | OFF | ✓ | OFF | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Angle Flip | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | OFF | ✓ | OFF | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Corridor Mode | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Angle Rotation | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Back Light | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D Noise Reduction | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | Disable | ✓ | Disable | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| WDR/DWDR | WDR | WDR | - | - | - | - | - | DWDR | WDR | DWDR | WDR | WDR | WDR | DWDR | WDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR | DWDR |
| HLC | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| AGC | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - |
| White Balance | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shutter | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Defog Mode | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Volume | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | MHD-888MSD (N) | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 2592 x 1944 | 2592 x 1944 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 3840 x 2160 | 4096 x 3072 | 4096 x 3072 | 4096 x 3072 | 4096 x 3072 |
| FPS | 15 | 15 | Auto | Auto | Auto | Auto | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Video Encode Type (by default) | H.265 | H.264 | H.264 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.264 | H.264 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 |
| Bitrate Control (by default) | CBR | CBR | VBR (CBR not avail) | VBR (CBR not avail) | VBR (CBR not avail) | VBR (CBR not avail) | VBR (CBR not avail) | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | VBR | CBR | VBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | VBR | VBR |
| Video Quality (for VBR) | Highest | Highest | Higher | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest |
| Bitrate Mode | Predefined | Predefined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined |
| Bitrate (by default) | 4096 (8192 max) | 4096 (8192 max) | 6144 | 6144 | 6144 | 6144 | 6144 | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) | 6144 (8192 max) |
| Audio (by default) | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Not enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled |
| I Frame Interval | 15 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution (max) | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) | 1280 x 720 | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) | 1280 x 720 (1920 x 1080) |
| FPS | 15 | 15 | Auto | Auto | Auto | Auto | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Video Encode Type (by default) | H.265 | H.264 | H.264 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.265 | H.264 | H.265 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.265 |
| Bitrate Control (by default) | CBR | CBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR (CBR not avail) | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | VBR | CBR | VBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | VBR |
| Video Quality (for VBR) | Highest | Highest | Higher | Highest | Highest | Highest | High | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | High | Highest | High | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | High |
| Bitrate Mode | Predefined | Predefined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | User-defined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined |
| Bitrate (by default) | 256 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 512 | 512 | 512 | 512 | 256 | 2048 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 2048 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) | 512 (4096 max) |
| Audio (by default) | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Not enabled | Not enabled | Enabled | Not enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled |
| I Frame Interval | 15 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resolution | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | - | - | 640 x 480 | - | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 | 640 x 480 |
| FPS (max) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | - | - | 10 (15) | - | 10 (15) | 10 (20) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) | 10 (15) |
| Video Encode Type (by default) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | H.264 | - | - | H.265 | - | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 | H.265 |
| Bitrate Control (by default) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | CBR | CBR | CBR | CBR | - | - | VBR | - | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR | VBR |
| Video Quality (for VBR) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Highest | Highest | Highest | Highest | - | - | Low | - | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low | Low |
| Bitrate Mode | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | - | - | Predefined | - | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined | Predefined |
| Bitrate (by default) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | - | - | 128 (1536 max) | - | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) | 128 (1536 max) |
| Audio (by default) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | - | - | Enabled | - | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled | Enabled |
| I Frame Interval | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Setup | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Schedule | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sensitivity | - | - | 4 (8 max) | - | 4 (8 max) | - | 4 (8 max) | - | - | 4 (8 max) | - | - | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | - | - | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) | 4 (8 max) |
| Light | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Duration | - | - | 60 (180 max) | 20 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | - | 60 (180 max) | - | - | 60 (180 max) | - | - | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | - | - | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) |
| Siren | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | ✓ |
| Siren Duration | - | - | - | - | 10 (180 max) | - | - | - | - | 10 (180 max) | - | - | 10 (180 max) | 10 (180 max) | - | - | 10 (180 max) | 10 (180 max) | 10 (180 max) | 10 (180 max) | 10 (180 max) | - | 10 (180 max) |
| Enforcer | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - |
| Enforcer Duration | - | - | 60 (180 max) | - | 60 (180 max) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | 60 (180 max) | - | - |
| Basic | NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PID (Perimeter Intrusion Detection) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| LCD (Line Crossing Detection) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | |
| SOD (Stationary Object Detection) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PD (Pedestrian Detection) | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| FD (Face Detection) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| CC (Cross Counting) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sound Detection | - | ✓ | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Advanced | NHD-865MSB | NHD-866MSD | NHD-875ER | NHD-875WLB(not V3) | NHD-876DER | NHD-876MSD | NHD-877DWL | NHD-885MSB | NHD-885MSD | NHD-885MSFB | NHD-886MSD | NHD-887MSB | NHD-887MSFB | NHD-887MSFB (N) / NHD-887FN | NHD-888MSD | NHD-888MSD (N) / NHD-888N | NHD-900BE | NHD-900DE | NHD-900PT | NHD-1200BE | NHD-1200DE | NHD-1200D | NHD-1200FB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Face Recognition | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Human & Vehicle Detection | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Heat Map | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ | - | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |