
Physical Agent AI Podcast
PhysicalAgent.ai
440 N Wolfe Rd, Sunnyvale, CA 94085
650-529-6508
https://physicalagent.ai
Welcome to the Physical Agent AI Podcast!
We hear from experts in AI security and safety automation real stories from the front lines of construction, retail, utilities, and more. Hosted by the team at Alpha Vision, with insights from our product leads and partners, each episode explores how edge-native AI agents help organizations respond faster, reduce risk, and streamline operations across the physical world.
Episodes

Friday Sep 12, 2025
Uniview NVR501-08B-LP8: 8-Channel PoE NVR with Smart Analytics
Friday Sep 12, 2025
Friday Sep 12, 2025
The Uniview NVR501-08B-LP8 is a high-performance 8-channel network video recorder designed for efficient and reliable video management. With 8 built-in PoE ports, it streamlines system setup by directly powering IP cameras without extra wiring. Supporting resolutions up to 16MP, advanced compression technologies (Ultra 265/H.265/H.264), and intelligent analytics like face detection, intrusion monitoring, and people counting, this NVR delivers clarity, efficiency, and proactive security. Its ANR safeguard ensures uninterrupted recording during network outages, while HDMI/VGA outputs support up to 4K video playback. Compact yet powerful, it’s the ideal choice for small to medium-scale security systems that demand simplicity and performance.
Key Takeaways
Stage 1: Optimized Recording Performance
- Records up to 16MP resolution with smooth playback.
- Advanced video compression maximizes storage efficiency.
Stage 2: Simplified Deployment
- 8 integrated PoE ports reduce installation costs and complexity.
- Plug-and-play connectivity with direct camera power supply.
Stage 3: Proactive Smart Features
- Intelligent analytics: face detection, intrusion detection, line crossing, and heat map analysis.
- Automatic Network Replenishment (ANR) safeguards data during outages.
Stage 4: Flexible Storage & Output
- Supports 1 SATA HDD up to 16TB for long-term video retention.
- HDMI (4K) and VGA outputs allow multi-monitor setups.
Stage 5: Remote Access & Compatibility
- Full access via EZView mobile app, web, or VMS.
- ONVIF compliant for third-party camera integration.
Who Should Listen
- Small to medium business owners seeking reliable, cost-effective NVR solutions.
- Security system installers looking for easy-to-deploy PoE-powered recorders.
- IT and facilities managers managing multi-camera surveillance setups.
- Organizations needing dependable video retention with intelligent analytics.
References
- NVR501-08B-LP8 | Uniview 16MP PoE Fixed NVR – 8 Channel Models
- WD23PURZ | Western Digital 2TB WD Purple Surveillance-Class SATA Drive, AllFrame, Supports 64 Cameras
- WD43PURZ | Western Digital 4TB Surveillance Hard Drive, SATA, 3.5", WD Purple Series
- WD85PURZ | Western Digital WD Purple 8TB SATA 3.5" Surveillance Hard Drive