Hi,
I am running a Hikvision NVR box (DS-7608NI-I2/8P) and in the specs it states that 'This network video recorder can handle up to 2 IP cameras at 12 megapixels, 4 at 8 megapixels, 8 at 4 megapixels and 16 at 1080p'.
It has 8 PoE switch ports on the back of the box and I can see how to manage...