Thermal Imager – FLIR Systems
The SR-19 Thermal Imager from FLIR Systems is a passive thermal system that detects intruders without using infrared illuminators. The unit, which features an uncooled infrared sensor, provides long-wave thermal imaging that allows it to “see” in darkness. Short-range detecting makes pictures viewable through smoke, dust and light fog. With a 36-degree field-of-view, the camera detects objects and people at both short and medium ranges. Other features include automatic image-processing functions, low power consumption and all-weather corrosion-resistant housing. Additional network options allow for integration with supplier-specific management systems....
Wireless Tube and Dome Housing – AvaLAN Wireless
The AW-D900 and AW-H900 wireless tube and dome housing models from AvaLAN Wireless eliminate the need for numerous cables with non-line-of-sight camera housing. Features include high RF output and an IP digital video delivery of up to 40 miles line-of-sight or 10 walls. The models have 12 non-overlapping channels, a plug-and-play configuration and operational capability in the 902 to 928 MHz band. Both include a wall-mounting kit....
Ultra-High-Resolution Cameras - Pelco
Four new camera models -- the CC3770UH, CC3710UH, CC3610UH and CCC1380UH from Pelco add to a series of cameras that offer 540 TV lines of resolution. The cameras deliver sharp, detailed images despite environmental conditions. Features include enhanced light sensitivity, internal top/bottom mounts, electronic shutter and automatic gain control and backlight compensation. ...
Network video surveillance market surging
A market study from U.K.-based IMS Research has confirmed that the trend from analog CCTV to network video surveillance is in full swing.
The world market for network video surveillance products increased by an impressive 41.9 percent in 2006 and is forecast to continue growing strongly for years to come. By 2010, the combined market for network cameras, video servers and NVRs is forecast to exceed $2.6 billion....
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Digital Video Recorder - Mitsubishi
The DX-TL4509U nine-channel DVR with JPEG2000 video compression from Mitsubishi Digital Electronics features a built-in CD/DVD drive for quick duplication of video data. The recorder provides real-time monitoring with 540 pictures-per-second and high-density recording at up to 120 pictures-per-second. The DVR also has a motion detection function with up to 418 detection dots and five sensitivity settings. Other features include PTZ control of dome cameras, long pre-alarm recording, up to one TB of internal storage with an option of seven TB of external storage, mirroring functionality, alarm partitions and emergency recording....
Thermal Security Camera – Night Vision Systems
The Perceptor thermal security camera from Night Vision Systems features dual sensor ability with both a thermal camera for intruder detection and a high-zoom, low-lux closed circuit television camera for alarm assessment. A pan-and-tilt unit can be programmed for camera patrols and contains embedded video analytics. The camera integrates Vanadium Oxide (VOx) thermal imaging available in either 640x480 or 320x240 resolution. The camera also features a video server for TCP/IP and streaming video interface compatible with CAT-5, fiber and wireless connectivity....
Low-Light Camera - Toshiba
The IK-1000 low-light camera from Toshiba is capable of capturing high-resolution color surveillance video at 30 frames-per-second in starlight conditions. The ½-in. EMCCD sensor delivers 420 TV-line resolution with a maximum sensitivity of 0.00025 lux or 30 times that of a standard low-light camera. The camera operates in light levels ranging from sunlight to moonlight. Other features include 232C camera control, 16 area-selectable backlight compensation and compact dimensions....
CCTV Camera Tree - PanaVise Products
The CCTV Camera Tree Model 870 from PanaVise Products Inc. can accommodate up to five CCTV cameras mounted on the top or along the face of the tree’s 12-in. steel cross bar. Three 2.5-in. adjusting knuckles that feature 210-degree tilt, 360-degree turn and 360-degree rotation capabilities are included along with ¼-1/20-in. studs with lockrings. Knob and tamper-resistant set-screw adjusting options are available. The camera tree is available in black or cream finishes can be mounted to any standard J-box or solid surface....
Pan/tilt/zoom dome from Extreme CCTV
The pan/tilt/zoom dome and infrared camera from Extreme CCTV uses a mechanical filter for high-definition daytime imaging and dual UF500 infrared illuminators for clear night vision. The camera bundle is designed to provide a horizontal field of vision spanning 30 degrees or 180 ft. across at a distance of 350 ft. The camera features 23x optical zoom and is suitable for perimeter, fenceline, infrastructure, industrial site and border surveillance....
Vandal-Proof Dome Camera -- TOA Electronics
The indoor/outdoor color mini-dome camera with day/night functions from TOA Electronics Inc. is constructed with a die-cast aluminum alloy housing and features a polycarbonate resin dome cover. The camera includes a 1/3-in. CCD imager, 500 TV lines resolution and a vari-focal lens. The camera is dust-proof and waterproof. An optional heater unit allows the camera to be installed in extreme cold weather....
Digital Protection Goes Hollywood
Things like iPods, DVD burners, USB drives and other removable storage devices have raised data security concerns in many organizations, but nowhere more...
Video Analytics on the Edge
The effectiveness and cost of video analytics applications are often determined by their location on the security network, says Mariann McDonagh, vice...
IBM jumps into video analytics
IBM Corp. hopes to capitalize on the enormous growth in video surveillance by selling technology from its research labs that performs real-time analysis on footage captured by security cameras in stores and sensitive locales, The Associated Press reports....
Lack of bidders delays public camera system
World Surveillance Market to Grow 39 Percent by 2009
Increasing threats to global security, constant desire for personal protection and acceptance of new technologies are offering the security surveillance...
IP To The Rescue
COASTAL SUNBELT PRODUCE, a Savage, Md.-based distributor of fresh-cut fruits and vegetables, has replaced its legacy CCTV security system with an IP-based...
An Innovative Video Solution
By Corrina Stellitano
DVTEL'S SCENETRACKER provides the user with a real-time perspective combining multiple cameras into a single integrated scene. Today's video systems are...
CCTV GIVES RACERS AN ADDED BENEFIT
When race officials at the Dromo One indoor race track in Orange, Calif., wanted to crack down on overly aggressive drivers, they did not realize they...
DAY/NIGHT CAMERAS AT NY HOUSING AUTHORITY
The New York City Housing Authority has awarded a contract to equip 66 of its buildings in the New York Metropolitan area with security system equipment,...
NETWORKED CAMERAS PROTECT JFK RAILWAY
Built, managed and maintained by The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, AirTrain JFK is the 8.1-mile light rail system that connects JFK International...
It's A Steal
By Corrina Stellitano
SMART VIDEO CAN DO WHAT ONLY HUMANS ONCE DID IN THE RETAIL ENVIRONMENT. Today's smart systems can notice a spill on Aisle 4, a shopper repeatedly reaching...
BINGO FOR CASINO'S IP VIDEO SURVEILLANCE
After an enormously successful beginning in the 1980s as a high-stakes bingo operation, San Manuel Indian Bingo and Casino has expanded into a 100,000-square-foot...
IS ANYONE WATCHING?
BY MICHAEL FICKES
The July bombings in London have highlighted again the effectiveness of closed circuit television (CCTV) as an investigative tool. CCTV's successes have...
Controversial, But Capable
By Jacqueline Emigh
YOU WOULD ALMOST THINK that one of the in stands for Even as privacy advocates complain about the growing use of closed-circuit television technology,...
