Description
The UniFi Protect UNVR Instant is a compact, powerful PoE-enabled NVR designed to simplify surveillance deployments. With a built-in 6-port PoE switch, HDMI ViewPort for local video viewing and support for up to six 4K UniFi cameras, it’s an ideal NVR for homes and small businesses.
Powerful Standalone UniFi Protect NVR
The UNVR Instant brings the UniFi Protect experience to compact installations. Featuring an integrated 6-port Gigabit PoE switch, a 3.5″ HDD bay for flexible local storage, and an HDMI ViewPort for live camera output, UNVR Instant is the perfect foundation for a robust CCTV system without ongoing subscription costs.
Built-In PoE & ViewPort
Easily power up to six UniFi cameras directly from the unit’s PoE ports while maintaining a clean setup with minimal additional hardware. The HDMI ViewPort lets you display live multi-camera feeds on a TV or monitor, so you can visually monitor your environment without needing a PC or mobile device.
Scales With Your Deployment
Whether you’re setting up 4K coverage for an office lobby or expanding to cover a warehouse, the UNVR Instant supports up to 6× 4K cameras, 8× 2K cameras, or 15× HD cameras, adapting to your needs.
Easy Management with UniFi Protect
Manage cameras through the UniFi Protect app or web interface. Local storage lets you keep full control of your data, while UniFi Protect provides intuitive event search, playback and alerting — all without subscription fees.
Key Features
- Compact UniFi Protect NVR with built-in PoE switch
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6× Gigabit PoE ports for direct camera power and connection
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HDMI ViewPort for live camera display
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3.5″ HDD bay for local storage (drive not included)
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Supports up to 6× 4K, 8× 2K or 15× HD cameras
- Runs UniFi Protect with no ongoing subscription
- PoE budget: 40 W total, 15.4 W per port
- Simple plug-and-play camera adoption
What’s in the Box
- UniFi Protect UNVR Instant unit
- PoE & network ports integrated
- HDMI ViewPort output
- HDD bay installed (empty)
- Mounting hardware & power cable
(Note: HDD and cameras sold separately.)
Specifications
| Specification |
Details |
| PoE Ports |
6 × Gigabit 802.3af (40W budget) |
| Uplink Port |
1 × Gigabit Ethernet |
| ViewPort Output |
HDMI (for live camera view) |
| HDD Bay |
1 × 3.5″ SATA (drive not included) |
| Max Supported Cameras |
6 × 4K / 8 × 2K / 15 × HD |
| Processor |
Quad-core ARM Cortex-A55 |
| Memory |
4 GB RAM |
| Management |
UniFi Protect app & Web |
| Power |
Internal PSU 100-240 VAC |
| Form Factor |
Compact Desktop |