Benefits of migrating to IP based systems
30 January, 2014IP video cameras are comparable to full-fledged PCs to which other devices can be connected. The video camera is a PC equipped with optics and a Linux operating system, which is nowadays used in mobile phones, tablets, PCs, consoles, mainframes, supercomputers and servers.
IndigoVision Ultra 5K fixed camera
22 January, 2014The IndigoVision Ultra 5K fixed camera is said to be the first ultrahigh-resolution security camera to deliver outstanding image detail and video performance in all lighting conditions.
Cisco video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7)
21 November, 2013Cisco's video surveillance manager 7 (VSM7) provides capabilities that enable central or multiple operations management of intelligent video surveillance and an open platform for analytics and metadata.
A holistic approach to security
21 November, 2013 by Michael Brookes*Security is at the forefront of many executives’ minds, and to compound the issues the industry is undergoing a transformation - or what the industry pundits term as convergence. This article discusses the challenges presented by the convergence of physical security and IT and the benefits of a holistic approach.
Access control creates opportunities for contractors
19 September, 2013 by Jordan Cullis, Director of Sales, Australia and New Zealand, HID GlobalThe physical security and access control market is undergoing a major transition to IP-based solutions. Access control intelligence is moving to the door and the phone, presenting opportunities for electrical contractors to grow their business and help clients choose the right security solution.
E2S D range alarm sounders and combined sounder/beacon warning signals
28 August, 2013For use in harsh environments where high temperatures, shock and vibration or high UV levels are anticipated, E2S has introduced the D range of alarm sounders and combined sounder/beacon warning signals.
Canon VB-S30D, VB-S31D, VB-S800D and VB-S900F full HD pan tilt zoom (PTZ) dome cameras
27 August, 2013Canon’s full HD powered pan tilt zoom (PTZ) dome cameras (VB-S30D, VB-S31D, VB-S800D and VB-S900F) have been developed specifically for anti-crime and operations surveillance purposes and are IEEE802.1X compliant.
Mobotix model S15, D15 and V15 cameras
07 August, 2013Madison Technologies has released three camera models from Mobotix that possess a higher frame rate, better light sensitivity and better zoom capability using 5 MP sensors.
IndigoVision 5-megapixel cameras
03 August, 2013The IndigoVision 5-megapixel cameras, combined with IndigoVision’s highly optimised camera firmware and H.264 compression technology, are said to deliver outstanding image detail at low bandwidth.
Axis Q7436 video encoder blade and the Axis Q7920 video encoder chassis
27 May, 2013The Axis Q7436 video encoder blade and the Axis Q7920 video encoder chassis from Axis Communications are suitable for demanding locations such as airports and railway stations, and for city surveillance.
mySmart MS-EBMPIR-MB-AU batten mount and MS-EBMHS-AU luminaire sensors
08 May, 2013The MS-EBMPIR-MB-AU batten-mount PIR detectors and the MS-EBMHS-AU miniature high-senstitivity PIR presence detectors (luminaire fitting) are designed for mounting directly to or within light fittings.
ifm efector speed monitors
26 April, 2013ifm efector has added new features and functions to the ifm product line of speed monitors. In addition to the high input frequency of up to 60,000 pulses/min and configurable functions, these also include an extended operating temperature range up to -40°C.
ifm efector OI Cube photoelectric sensor
26 April, 2013The OI Cube photoelectric sensor from ifm efector is distinguished by long ranges up to 800 mm for diffuse types and up to 15 m for retroreflective types.
Panomera multifocal sensor system
24 April, 2013Panomera, a multifocal sensor system, is designed for the all-encompassing video surveillance of expansive areas.
Schneider Electric Pelco Sarix IL10 Series mini box and micro dome cameras
18 April, 2013The Schneider Electric Pelco Sarix IL10 Series mini box and micro dome cameras produce colour HDTV video. The integrated fixed focal length lens enables sharp scene alignment and easy installation.
