Axis S4000 Rack Recorder 8TB

Flexible 1U Rack Recorder with RAID, AXIS OS, and Edge Vault Cybersecurity

The Axis S4000 Rack Recorder 8TB is a flexible 1U rack recorder for new installations and storage expansion — built on AXIS OS for a high level of cybersecurity. With 4 hot-swappable surveillance-grade HDD slots, standard RAID 5 (6TB net), and support for RAID 0/1/5/6/10, this recorder offers maximum storage flexibility and redundancy. Video is stored and transmitted encrypted. Fully integrated with AXIS Camera Station Edge and AXIS Camera Station Pro.

Key Features

• 8TB gross storage (4x2TB, hot-swappable) / 6TB net after RAID 5
• RAID support (levels 0/1/5/6/10) for flexible and redundant storage configurations
• Built on AXIS OS for consistent cybersecurity and easy management
• Axis Edge Vault (FIPS 140-3 Level 3) for hardware-based cryptographic security
• Encrypted storage and transmission of video footage
• Supports up to 16 video sources with a maximum 256 Mbit/s recording bitrate
• Compatible with Axis and third-party switches to comply with existing IT policies
• Integrated with AXIS Camera Station Edge and Pro
• 1U rack form factor (484 × 402 × 44mm), compatible with EIA-310 racks
• Quiet operation: 22 dB idle / 35.5 dB typical
• 5-year warranty

Applications

• Storage expansion for existing AXIS Camera Station installations
• New installations where pure NAS storage without integrated PoE switch is desired
• IT environments that must comply with existing network policies (Axis or third-party switches)
• Secure environments with high cybersecurity requirements (Edge Vault FIPS 140-3)
• Installations with redundancy requirements via RAID 5/6/10