DW-HDSPOTMOD16

DW-HDSPOTMOD16 is a compact 16-channel spot monitoring module supporting up to 4K resolution and 120fps. It offers real-time single, quad, or multi-camera views with drag-and-drop selection, ONVIF support, and remote setup. With dual-streaming, digital zoom, surge protection, and Velcro mounting, it’s a reliable, NDAA/TAA-compliant solution for scalable video monitoring—backed by a 5-year warranty. 
Features
  • Plug-and-Play Simplicity -The DW-HDSPOTMOD automatically searches the network and identifies ONVIF-compliant IP cameras and DW recorders, eliminating complex setup and reducing installation time.
  • No PC or Server Required Customers can monitor up to 16 cameras directly from the module without needing a dedicated PC or server, making it ideal for retail, office, and remote environments.
  • 4K Resolution Output - Supports up to 4K video output for crystal-clear monitoring, enhancing the value proposition for customers seeking high-definition surveillance.
  • Flexible Display Modes - Offers single, quad, and sequence viewing modes with drag-and-drop camera selection, giving users intuitive control over their surveillance layout.
  • Remote Configuration - Enables remote setup and management via web interface, allowing resellers to offer ongoing support and configuration services.
  • Compact and Mountable Design - Includes Velcro for easy mounting behind monitors, simplifying deployment in tight or discreet spaces.
  • NDAA/TAA Compliance - Fully compliant with NDAA/TAA regulations, making it suitable for government and regulated industry deployments.
  • 5-Year Warranty - Backed by Digital Watchdog’s industry-leading 5-year warranty, giving resellers a strong selling point and customers peace of mind.

Specifications

Hardware
Display screen split 1
16
4
9
Sequence
Display Speed Up to 480fps
Stream resolution output True HD: 3840x2160, 1920x1080, 1280x720, 1024x768
VGA: 1920x1080, 1280x720, 1024x768
Video input NOTE: The DW-HDSPOTMOD only supports H.264 format from cameras. To change the settings, connect to the camera's web client and change the camera's output setting before adding it to the Spot Monitoring Module
16 channels
IP cameras (up to 4K, 3840 x 2160 resolution), Universal HD over Coax® VMAX® A1™ DVRs or VMAX® IP Plus™ NVRs
Video output ports True HD
VGA
Max throughput (Mbps) 80Mbps
VMS features
Advanced functions Auto-reboot and log file system
Digital zoom
Firmware upgrade by UBS and CMS
Import and export settings
System settings via web browser (IE)
Performance Remote software C3 CMS
DW Spectrum®
Performance Web viewer Internet Explorer® browser
Internet Explorer® XP or higher with live view and remote setup
Windows OS
Network
LAN 10/100/1000 Base-Tx Ethernet (RJ045)
Network function Time synchronization by an NTP server
Protocol DDNS
DHCP
Static
TCP/IP
uPNP
Streaming Dual-streaming
Supported protocols ONVIF
Electrical
Power Consumption 1A
Power Requirements 12V DC
General
Operating humidity 20–90% RH (non–condensing)
Operating temperature 41°F ~ 104°F (5°C ~ 40°C)
Recorder Dimensions (H X W X D) 5.47" x 4.84" x 1.25" Inch (139 x 123 x 32 mm)
Surge protect Video IN ±4KV (Line to Line 1.2us/50us)
Surge protect ESD Air ±15KV / Contact ±10KV

Part Numbers

Part Number
DW-HDSPOTMOD16

Accessories

DWC-VFZWM
DWC-VFZWM
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Documents

Title Type
Spot monitoring module data sheet
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DW-HDSPOTMOD16 CAD drawings
dwg Download
Spot Monitoring Module Quick Setup Guide
pdf Download
DW Spot Monitoring Module user manual
pdf Download

Software

When updating the firmware of this product, it is important to know the hardware generation and how to identify the correct firmware file.
Use the table below to identify the correct firmware file for your unit.
Title Type Release Notes Version Update Date Compatibility Size
3rd gen DW-HDSPOTMOD16 firmware v1.5.5.4 - BRIDGE FIRMWARE bin v1.5.5.4 11/18/2025 35.83 MB Download
3rd gen DW-HDSPOTMOD16 firmware v1.6.0.8 bin v1.6.0.8 11/18/2025 38.99 MB Download

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