CCTV

Oct 1, 2001 12:00 PM

Web site

Company product and function information

Site showcases comprehensive lines of remote visual inspection products and services. Users can view footage taken from power plant inspections, aircraft engine maintenance and other applications.

Features: search function for finding equipment based on product information, downloadable data sheets.
Web-site
EVEREST VIT INC.
Flanders, N.J.
CIRCLE 51 ON CARD

Mini-dome camera

Line-lock options

Fixed camera has 2-inch bubble design with 3mm or 6mm integral lenses.

Features: 12-28 range volt AC power supply, white balance, phase adjustment and backlight compensation.
FlexiDome II
PHILIPS CSI
Atlanta
CIRCLE 52 ON CARD

Digital video

Software component

Temporal Wavelet compression reduces bandwidth and storage requirements for digital video without minimizing picture quality. Transmits and stores 35 percent more content than traditional models.
Temporal Wavelet Compression
LORONIX INFORMATION SYSTEMS
Denver
CIRCLE 53 ON CARD

PIR camera

Hidden 3.6 or 5mm pinhole lens

Passive infrared (PIR) electronics detect an invasion of the area, while triggering video recording capabilities. Black-and-white camera provides resolution of 425 television lines and light sensitivity of 0.3 lux; color camera provides 380 television lines and light sensitivity of 3 lux.

Features: high-speed electronic shutter, backlight compensation circuit, plug-in power supply, matching PIR-only unit or camera-only model available.
Kalatel's GBC camera
KALATEL
Corvallis, Ore.
CIRCLE 54 ON CARD

Portable video surveillance

Built-in digital camera

Portable video system detects video motion, stores alarm images and communicates directly to a computer when alarmed images can be viewed. System stores time-and-date-stamped images to a rotating database.

Features: stores up to 700 alarmed images or up to 2500 low-resolution monochrome images, external alarm trigger, battery exceeds three days of operation.
SuperSleuth Wise
SWISE PTY LTD.
Burwood, Victoria,
Australia
CIRCLE 55 ON CARD

Motorized surveillance camera

Digital signal processing

The camera integrates Sony's Super HAD CCD technology for high-resolution images in low-light conditions. It employs a 360-degree pan and a 90-degree tilt at up to 400-degrees-per-second. Digital signal processing is used in both color and black-and-white camera models.

Features: flush or surface mounts with clear or tinted domes, three indoor and one outdoor model, 12x optical zoom lens with auto-focus, 460 lines of horizontal resolution.
Uni-Dome cameras
SONY
Park Ridge, N.J.
CIRCLE 56 ON CARD

The latest in video recorders

Digital recorder

Programmable system-recording rate

Records up to 16 channels of audio and video to internal hard disk. A Wavelet compression scheme is used for playback. Stores motion video and audio with alarm, time and titling information. Simultaneously archives during live-view or playback.

Features: pan/tilt/zoom, low image blocking, telemetry control, on-screen menus, high-resolution output of 720 pixels.
Auroracord Digital Recorder
VICON INDUSTRIES INC.
Hauppauge, N.Y.
CIRCLE 57 ON CARD

Single-channel recorder

Alarm-activated recording

Control panel features a jog-shuttle dial to scan through recordings frame-by-frame. Buttons and on-screen menus search for images by date and time. System records up to 60 images-per-second and is programmed with common time-lapse speeds. Record resolution is 720 × 576 in PAL format and 720 × 484 in NTSC.

Features: 30gB hard-drive standard and 75 gB optional, Ethernet TCP/IP connectivity, SCSI-II port, camera-to-recorder or multiple cameras with multiplexer configuration.
SDR-2000e
KALATEL
Corvallis, Ore.
CIRCLE 58 ON CARD

Time-lapse recorder

Complements non-linear digital recorders

Provides 24-hour time-lapse recording via multiple recording modes. Repeat record pass indicator, tape-remaining alarm, error message and power-failure recovery ensure fail-safe recording.

Features: summertime setting, alarm search and recall, variable playback and record view.
AG-TL350
PANASONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS GROUP
Secaucus, N.J.
CIRCLE 59 ON CARD

Digital recorder

No computer needed

Records 15 days on the 40gB hard drive at 1 frame-per-second with up to 80gB optional.

Features: freeze function, NTSC- and PAL-compatible recording modes, built-in triplex multiplexer, five video resolutions.
SVR-1600
SAMSUNG
Secaucus, N.J.
CIRCLE 60 ON CARD

Digital recorder

Increased storage capacity

An analog replacement with VCR-like functions, the recorder has extended-play units with storage capacity of up to 160GB. Compatible with a range of multiplexers by plug-in capability in place of an analog VCR. Unit provides both VHS and SVHS settings, three recording modes, six recording speeds and three overwrite modes.

Features: snapshot creation, image enhancement, events can be backed up locally to a CD-writer.
DVR1 Series
PHILIPS
Atlanta
CIRCLE 61 ON CARD

Real-motion recorder

Triple-density recording

Real-motion VHS time-lapse recorder produces 300 lines of resolution in color and black-and-white images. Proprietary Z Mechanism is supported by DLC processing, and includes a reinforced capstan motor, low-speed transport design and updated design for pinch rollers. Unit allows emergency, alarm, daily and weekly timer, external timer and repeat recording modes.

Features: alarm and search recall, one-week timer backup, repeat pass indicator, blue screen indication, power-failure recovery and dual record lock function.
AG-RT650
PANASONIC SECURITY SYSTEMS GROUP
Secaucus, N.J.
CIRCLE 62 ON CARD

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