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Recorder Accessories

Recorder accessories on this page are lockable enclosures that keep a DVR or NVR secure, plus a replacement lock set. Haydon's vented, powder-coated steel enclosures come in several sizes, including the compact DVRBOX/LITE and the DVRBOX/PRO with a removable lid. The fan-cooled enclosure has two 12V fans that expel hot air. A replacement lock with two keys fits Haydon LDVR-series enclosures.

Choosing Recorder Accessories

Size the enclosure to the recorder first, then decide how much ventilation and access it needs.

Sizes and weights

The DVRBOX measures 510 × 540 × 183 mm outside and 507 × 510 × 155 mm inside, and weighs 10.9 kg. The DVRBOX/PRO is 510 × 565 × 170 mm outside and 506 × 560 × 160 mm inside, and weighs 10kg. The DVRBOX/LITE is the smaller box at 445 × 404 × 120 mm and is compatible with various small NVRs and DVRs. The fan-cooled enclosure is 510 × 540 × 124 mm outside and weighs 7.9 kg.

Locks and lids

The DVRBOX/LITE has an anti-drill radial lock, and the DVRBOX/PRO a radial lock with an interlocking hooked cam, a heavy-duty build for resistance against tampering and a removable lid for easy access. If a key is lost or a lock needs repair, the HAY-LDVE/LOCK supplies a replacement cylinder and two matching keys for Haydon LDVR-series enclosures.

Ventilation and cooling

The DVRBOX and DVRBOX/PRO are vented on both sides for airflow, and the DVRBOX/LITE has a vented design. For more cooling, the fan-cooled enclosure uses its fans to expel hot air and reduce the risk of overheating, and it has a vented design with front access, and easy access for power and data cabling. It is a large enclosure, suitable for recorders from various brands.

ModelOutside sizeFeature
DVRBOX/LITE445 × 404 × 120 mmAnti-drill radial lock
DVRBOX510 × 540 × 183 mmVented on both sides
DVRBOX/PRO510 × 565 × 170 mmRemovable lid, hooked-cam lock
Fan-cooled enclosure510 × 540 × 124 mmTwo fans
HAY-LDVE/LOCKLock and two keysFor LDVR-series enclosures

Related categories

Choose the recorder from network video recorders (NVRs) or digital video recorders (DVRs), see camera mounts and brackets for the camera end, browse CCTV cameras or Haydon products. See also CCTV Memory Cards.

Brands we stock in Recorder Accessories

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Frequently asked questions

How do I choose the right size of DVR enclosure?

Compare the recorder with the inside of the box. The DVRBOX gives 507 × 510 × 155 mm inside and the DVRBOX/PRO 506 × 560 × 160 mm, while the DVRBOX/LITE measures 445 × 404 × 120 mm outside and is compatible with various small NVRs and DVRs. The fan-cooled enclosure is 510 × 540 × 124 mm outside.

When should I choose a fan cooled DVR enclosure?

Choose a fan-cooled DVR enclosure when the recorder needs active cooling inside a closed box, as its fans expel hot air and reduce the risk of overheating. Haydon's fan-cooled enclosure has two 12V fans and a vented design with front access, and it measures 510 × 540 × 124 mm externally. It is made from powder-coated steel with an anti-drill radial lock.

What can I do about a lost DVR box key?

Fit a replacement lock and key set made for the enclosure, which replaces the lock cylinder and supplies new matching keys. Haydon's replacement set (DVRLOCK, part HAY-LDVE/LOCK) contains one lock cylinder and two matching keys for Haydon LDVR-series enclosures. It is a spare part for repairs, maintenance or lost keys; follow Haydon's official instructions when fitting it.

How does lockable DVR box security work?

A lockable DVR box holds the recorder inside a locked enclosure, which helps protect it against tampering. Haydon's enclosures are powder-coated steel: the DVRBOX/LITE has an anti-drill radial lock, and the DVRBOX/PRO a radial lock with an interlocking hooked cam. If a key is lost, the HAY-LDVE/LOCK replaces the lock and supplies two matching keys.

What are recorder accessories?

Recorder accessories are add-ons for a DVR or NVR, such as lockable enclosures that keep the recorder secure and replacement locks for them. Haydon's DVRBOX, DVRBOX/LITE and DVRBOX/PRO are vented powder-coated steel boxes, and the DVRBOX/PRO has a removable lid. The fan-cooled enclosure adds two 12V fans that expel hot air, and the HAY-LDVE/LOCK is the replacement lock and key set for Haydon LDVR-series enclosures.

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