Description
The AXIS S1216 Tower Recording Server offers a secure, scalable, and high-performance surveillance solution. Preloaded with AXIS Camera Station and 16 licenses, it’s ready to use out of the box. This indoor server features 8TB of pre-installed storage, 2 SATA ports for expansion, and 3 DisplayPort 1.4 outputs for multi-monitor setups. Designed for reliability and ease of use, it includes TPM (FIPS 140-2 level 2) for secure encryption, AXIS Recorder Toolbox for simplified setup, and robust support services like Keep Your Hard Drive and Next Business Day Onsite Support. Ideal for small to mid-sized surveillance systems, it supports up to 256 Mbit/s recording bitrate (around 32 channels) and is backed by a 5-year Axis warranty.
Key Features:
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Pre-installed 8TB storage (expandable via 2 SATA ports)
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3x DisplayPort 1.4 video outputs
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Includes 16 AXIS Camera Station licenses
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FIPS 140-2 level 2 certified Trusted Platform Module
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Easy installation with AXIS Recorder Toolbox
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Indoor use, black finish
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5-year warranty and NBD Onsite Support
Payment & Security
Your payment information is processed securely, and we do not store credit card details or access your credit card information.
Return Policy (Short Summary)
We offer a 30-day return window for most unopened, factory-sealed items.
Returns must be authorized before shipping back and must include all original packaging and accessories. Opened or used items are not returnable unless defective.
Some products—such as custom orders, special-order items, audio gear, software, and LED video walls—are non-returnable. Non-defective returns may be subject to a 20–30% restocking fee, and customers are responsible for return shipping costs.
For damaged or incorrect items, please contact us immediately.
From Scope to Sign-Off
A structured delivery process designed to reduce risk and keep projects moving.
Plan
Discovery, site review, requirements gathering, and project alignment. We define scope, constraints, and success criteria before any design work begins.
- Discovery calls & stakeholder interviews
- On-site survey & infrastructure review
- Requirements & use-case documentation
- Project scope, timeline & milestone alignment
Engineer
System design, schematics, signal flow, BOM development, and documentation. Every project leaves this phase with a complete engineering package.
- AV system design & signal flow diagrams
- Equipment selection & BOM development
- Rack layout & control system design
- As-built documentation package
Deploy
Procurement, logistics, installation, programming, commissioning, and training. We own the delivery from first shipment to final handoff.
- Authorized procurement & logistics coordination
- Physical installation & cable management
- Control system programming & configuration
- Commissioning, testing & end-user training
Support
Monitoring, maintenance, lifecycle planning, and long-term service agreements. We stay engaged long after project close.
- 24/7 remote system monitoring
- Preventive & reactive maintenance
- Technology lifecycle & refresh planning
- Long-term service level agreements
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