Pelco is pleased to announce that its new Spectra IV IP high-speed PTZ camera dome system featuring H.264 compression is now available and shipping. Spectra IV IP techno- logy gives users the flexibility to select MJPEG, MPEG4 or H.264 compression. Compared to MPEG4 compression, H.264 dramatically re- duces bandwidth consumption while provding superior image quality. Spectra IV IP is the ideal network-based video security solution for education, corrections and other campus- based installations. Read more>
New Lens from Tamron
Tamron Co., Ltd. announced today the release of two 1/3"- format 3.0-8mm F/1.0 Vari- Focal lenses that are and IR- Corrected while supporting 650 TV-lines resolution per- formance. The new lenses are optically IR-corrected for the near infrared range to prevent focus shift. Read more>
Xeno's XDR2 range
Xeno has now launched the XDR2 range of DVRs designed using the latest H264 video compression technology. Providing up to 25% space saving over MPEG4 compression, the DVRs offer a longer duration of storage on the same size disk. Archiving options include internal DVD writer, USB memory stick and USB HDD. Read more>
Basler Vision Technologies has teamed with GEUTEBRUCK, one of the world's leading manufacturers of video security systems, to in- tegrate Basler IP Cameras with GEUTE- BRUCK's GeViScope and re_porter server and recording systems. The GeViScope and re_porter systems allow storage and trans- mission of digital video signals... Read more>
Milestone Systems, the open platform com- pany in IP video management software, has invested in a partnership with Connex Interna- tional, Inc. to deliver training and certification services to the company's expanding global partner channel. The partnership is based on a global service agreement ... Read more>
Honeywell released a rugged, indoor/outdoor mini-dome IP camera that provides three times the image resolution of standard analog came- ras, yet with similar network bandwidth require- ments. The HD4MDIP is the latest addition to Honeywell's line of high-definition, IP cameras that provide high-quality images to help ope- rators complete investigations faster while re- ducing the infrastructure needed to support the overall surveillance system. The true day/night, vandal-resistant, fixed mini-dome provides 720p resolution at full frame rate. Read more>
ULISSE COMPACT IP
Videotec announces the release of ULISSE COM- PACT IP, the IP-based PTZ positioning system specifically designed for outdoor installations. This positioning unit integrates a video streaming module, to allow the IP control of all the PTZ functions. Read more>
H.264 IP cameras
Bosch Security Systems has debuted 40 fixed-bo- dy Dinion and FlexiDome H.264 main profile Inter- net Protocol (IP) cameras. The series includes advanced model designs for harsh lighting conditions as well as standard IP cameras suited for well-lit applications. Read more>
Pelco believes that all companies regardless of size should be able to enjoy the benefits of enterprise IP video performance. That is why Pelco management is pleased to introduce the EnduraXpress network appliance. While offering robust recording, full HD support, re- dundancy and reliability for any size enterprise, EnduraXpress is also affordable.. Read more>
Infinova today announced that, for a road surveillance project in India, a custom solution was created for a customer which needed a surveillance camera that would give correct color rendition in sodium lighting, which pro- vides an under-2000k color temperature environment. ... Read more>
ACTi has strengthened its IP camera line with the release of the TCM-7011, a robust dome camera built to handle the most demanding outdoor surveillance applications. The camera has a rugged housing that's both weatherproof and vandal-resistant. The ACTi TCM-7011 is IP66-rated for outdoor use, so it's ready for outdoor installation right out of the box. It can withstand extreme temperatures, heavy rain, snow, dust and wind. As for image quality, the TCM-7011 streams full VGA resolution video at up to 30 frames per second. Read more>
8-channel audio and I/O card
Optelecom-NKF, Inc., manufacturer of market leading Siqura® ad- vanced video surveillance solu- tions, today announced the release of its 8-channel Siqura A-80 audio and I/O (contact closure, CC) card. The Siqura A-80 offers a compact audio and contact closure solution for any existing or new CCTV system. Read more>
XProtect Professional 7.0
Milestone Systems, has re- leased XProtect Professional version 7.0. Designed for mid-sized instal- lations needing robust single-server surveil- lance software with full functionality, XProtect Professional provides advanced manage- ment, flexible scheduling, fast searching and video analysis. Read more>
GAO Tek Inc. is offering its innova- tive handheld multi- function CCTV tes- ter with a high reso- lution LCD screen. It is an ideal device for installers and field technicians to test video, PTZ functions and UTP cable sta- tus conveniently and efficiently. This mul- ti-function handheld CCTV tester, model 101, supports multi-protocols including RS232, RS422 simplex, RS485, Pelco D, and Pelco P, Samsung and Panasonic. It has functions to control and test PTZ, performs UTP cable testing, 1
channel video generation and data test. Read more>
Wireless Network Devices
LILIN have extended their IP Video range with the availability of AirLive wireless transmission devices. Re- cognising that a significant advantage of the transition to IP Video is the accessibility to good wireless trans- mission, AirLive products come with almost everything needed to build a 2.4 or 5GHz outdoor connection. Read more>
H.264 IP pan and Tilt
Asoni, an ONVIF member, has launched a new Pan-Tilt IP day/night camera with 37X Optical Zoom and H.264 video compression format. The new CAM647 supports H.264, MJPEG and MPEG4 triple streaming video compression. Read more>
AMG Systems Ltd. announces that the com- pany is launching a new comprehensive train- ing programme. The background for the new training programme stems from requests made by clients in need of training which has a wider approach to transmission systems for security & surveillance applications. The new training courses will be offered ... Read more>
IMS Research's World Market for CCTV and Video Surveillance Equipment Report 2010 has once again confirmed Hikvision's market- leading position as the No.1 supplier of DVR products worldwide. In addition, Hikvision was also ranked No.5 in the CCTV & video su- rveillance equipment category .. .Read more>
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. has enhanced its AutoDome Easy series with the introduction of a durable pan/tilt/zoom (PTZ) IP camera for indoor and outdoor applications. To lower bandwidth consumption and storage costs, the new camera uses H.264 compression for DVD-quality video with reduced bit rates. Tri- streaming allows the camera to produce high- quality images for live viewing and recording while concurrently sending JPEG images to a remote server or device. The AutoDome Easy II IP is easy to install and operate. Read more>
Multi-Codec Video Decoder
Optelecom-NKF Inc., manufacturer of market leading Siqura® ad- vanced video surveillance solu- tions, today announced the re- lease of its multi-codec Siqura S-60 D-MC decoder. With an optional SFP slot option, it is possible to use this decoder with fiber optic cable rather than the standard RJ-45 slot. Read more>
Quantum EVO DVR
Vista has enhanced its successful Quantum EVO DVR range to in- clude the latest H.264 image compression technology. Providing up to 25% space saving over MPEG4 compression, the DVRs offer a longer duration of storage on the same size disk. Available for 4, 8 or 16 camera systems, models offer from 160GB to 1TB of storage. Read more>
Pelco and Feeling Software announced today the integration of the Pelco Endura Video Ma- nagement System with Feeling Software's next generation Omnipresence 3D and iGuard pro- ducts. The Omnipresence 3D Security Plat- form, an advanced visual Command & Control application, may now be seamlessly deployed to any new or existing location ... Read more>
LILIN full range IP products including NDR series, DVR series, and IP camera series can now work with the number one selling iPhone surveillance application Live Cams version 4.0. Live Cams application on iPhone is provided by Barry Egerter at http://livecams-iphone.com. Live Cam application has more than 700,000 users for home ... Read more>
SANYO's range of nine Full HD cameras has been integrated into Mirasys' video manage- ment software platform which will benefit customers who are looking for a gradual transition to a fully IP based surveillance solution. Mirasys offers user-friendly hybrid video management systems which can receive image feeds from both analogue and IP cameras simultaneously. ... Read more>
Bosch Security Systems, Inc. has introduced a new TCP/IP Communications Module for its AutoDome Camera System. The new module delivers advanced IP technology and features, including H.264 Main Profile compression, po- werful Intelligent Video Analysis (IVA) and a- larm handling, and compliance... Read more>
