The problem
A recorder without backup power can stop recording during short outages and may suffer unsafe shutdowns.
Recommended approach
Size UPS capacity around the NVR, PoE switches, router/firewall and other critical surveillance equipment.
Step-by-step checklist
- Measure the actual load.
- Decide desired backup time.
- Select a suitable UPS.
- Test runtime and shutdown behavior.
- Replace batteries according to health and test results.
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