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Emerging Video Technologies – Pt4 IP Based Storage

/ by Tom

continuing our look at IPVideoMarket.info’s ‘Emerging Video Surveillance Guide 2010’, today we look at IP Based Storage (SAN) Ok, Potential Benefits? Traditional video surveillance deployments combine video management software and hard drives inside a single appliance (usually a DVR). In larger systems, this can result in hundreds of hard drives inside of dozens of DVRs. […]

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CCTV Over wifi

/ by Tom

we have blogged before about sending CCTV data over wireless ‘units’ today, we take a look at Silvernet, a great little UK company specialising in Professional Wireless solutions. Silvernet offer various products to take a straight forward ethernet connection and send it wirelessly over to a receiver and back out to join a LAN setup. […]

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HD cameras – can they be the same?

/ by Tom

An interesting demo came up recently….. we took a few cameras, HD 1080p to be precise, from a very renowned IP Manufacturer,,,,,,,,,,, a couple were mini dome based, the type you see in the analogue arena, you know, Vandal Resistant with varifocal lens, 3 axis, day night etc etc the others were ‘boxed’ cameras……..the type […]

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Navtech Radar

/ by Tom

An interesting twist on Perimeter protection! We became aware recently of a new, emerging technology in the Security Industry……….Radar It’s not a new technology, but certainly new in our industry. Is it expensive? Well, yes…….but, you need to look beyond the capital outlay and see what it replaces… historically, protecting a huge perimeter, such as […]

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