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Reolink RLN12W
Reolink•$200-400•Reviewed Jan 2026
Wi-Fi 6 NVR with up to 16 IP cameras and a pre-installed 2TB HDD, expandable to 8TB.
Quick verdict
Channels
16
PoE ports
0
Storage
8TB
Compatibility
brand locked
Overview
PoE Channels
0
Total Channels
16
Max Supported Devices
16
Video Formats
H.264, H.265
Compatibility
Brand Locked
No PoE ports; intended for Wi-Fi camera systems with centralized local storage.
Storage
Included HDD
2TB HDD
Max Total Capacity
8TB
SATA Interfaces
1
Drive Bays
1
Networking & Protocols
HTTPSTCP/IPUDPDHCPP2PUPNPRTMPRTSPSMTPSSL/TLSDNSDDNSNTPFTP
Compatibility
Compatibility Notes
- Reolink ecosystem NVR; RTSP is listed, but ONVIF is not listed in supported protocols.
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Product Description
A local-recording NVR for Reolink Wi-Fi systems that want centralized storage without running PoE to every camera.
Reality Notes
Notes are curated and may change as firmware and policies evolve.
No PoE ports, so plan power and networking accordingly
installationhigh
RLN12W has no PoE camera ports, so cameras must be powered separately (typical for Wi-Fi models) and recorded over the network rather than via single-cable PoE runs.
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