PRODUCT FOCUS: CCTV CAMERAS

Jun 1, 2002 12:00 PM

Ultra-high-resolution camera

470 lines or more of color images

Digital color camera is DVR-compatible and provides more than 470 lines of ultra-high-resolution images. Camera has a dual voltage 12v DC/24v AC operation and 24v AC line lock and adjustable phase. Cameras are available in various housings, including bullet- and vandal-resistant dome styles.

Features: EXview technology, day/night capability and built-in LEDs.
H.E.A.T. digital camera line
PROVIDEO
Amityville, N.Y.
CIRCLE 44 ON CARD

Pan/tilt/zoom camera

180-degree view

Camera records either still pictures or motion in a digital format. Using the supplier's InTouch Manager software, camera provides remote management services, giving users control of PTZ for multiple viewing options. Camera captures images in low light or bright light, automatically adjusting the aperture. Low-light sensitivity adjusts to as low as 0.4 lux at frame integration and 1 lux for normal operation.

Features: continuous auto focus, auto iris and backlight compensation, eight pre-set angles.
PTZ camera
WESTEC INTERACTIVE INC.
Irvine, Calif.
CIRCLE 45 ON CARD

Vari-focal bullet camera

Weatherproof

Vari-focal bullet camera provides 480 high-resolution TV lines. The 1/3-in. color CCD camera is weatherproof and adjusts to a variety of viewing angles with a 4-9mm lens. Camera is available in two models, both driven by a Sony chipset.
Vari-focal Bullet Camera
VISIONTECH
Paso Robles, Calif.
CIRCLE 46 ON CARD

Wedge-style camera

Narrow view lenses

When used with narrow view lenses, wedge-style camera sees horizontal along ceilings and walls. Surveillance camera offers rugged, tamper-resistant features of supplier's traditional camera, has a low-profile design and is weather-sealed for indoor or outdoor applications. Camera is compatible with supplier's Quick Change lenses from 2.9mm to 16.0mm and camera boards including EXview HADTM.

Feature: vari-focal auto iris lenses available in 2.6-5.6mm and 4-8mm.
PrimaView V29A Angledome
SILENT WITNESS
Surrey, B.C.
CIRCLE 47 ON CARD

Pinhole color camera

Wireless monitoring system

Wireless monitoring system includes a receiver and pin-hole camera, both with patch antenna. Compact pinhole camera has a 1/3-in. image sensor, 330 horizontal lines of resolution and 3-in. × 4.5-in. × 2-in. dimensions. Receiver can connect up to three cameras on three different channels for both audio and video reception.

Features: 2.4 GHz color, weighs 1 lb.
STEALTHCAM
GVI SECURITY INC.
DBA SAMSUNG CCTV
Carrollton, Texas
CIRCLE 48 ON CARD

Remote video server

Up to four channels of live images

The server and supplier's software act as a link between video surveillance systems and computer networks. Software runs on any Windows-based PC with Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher, or a Netscape Web browser. Video is transmitted via Ethernet networks (TCP/IP) or dial-up analog modem. Multiple video servers can be viewed from various locations on one screen. Camera control allows users to move up to four supported domes and PTZ cameras.

Features: single, quad and sequential display modes, video loss detection, video motion detection.
Remote video server
TYCO FIRE & SECURITY VIDEO SYSTEMS
San Diego
CIRCLE 50 ON CARD

Camera installation product

Double-wound shaft

Mounting device is suitable for installations requiring unusual bends around pipes, poles or beams, or wherever traditional mounts are not suitable. The double-wound shaft is covered in black vinyl with a base that adapts to horizontal or vertical mounting positions.

Features: 210- to 360-degrees turn and 360-degrees rotation, available in 13- or 16-in. lengths.
CCTV Flex Mount
PANAVISE PRODUCTS INC.
Reno, Nevada
CIRCLE 51 ON CARD

Time-lapse recorder

24-hour real-time recording

System features triple-density recording in all time-lapse modes. Recorder offers digital control of the servo circuit for precision tape control and acrylic light guides for fewer hardware components. Recording functions include timer, alarm and emergency recording, and series and repeat recording. A jog/shuttle dial assists in programming and playback.

Features: front panel display warnings, counter memory stop, skip and index search, special effects playback in still, slow and FF/REW modes, auto and manual tracking, security locking, auto head cleaning, tape use counter, 31-day back-up timer.
HS-1280U Diamond Deck
MITSUBISHI IMAGING PRODUCTS
Irvine, Calif.
CIRCLE 52 ON CARD

Digital surveillance and recording

120 fps viewing

System stores pictures from up to 16 CCTV cameras on an 80 gB hard drive, providing adjustable play back and recording speed from 1 fps to 30 fps. Files are backed up to a hard drive, external hard drive or over a network.

Features: password protected, motion detection recording available, pre- and post-alarm recording.
SmartVideo
CONTINENTAL INSTRUMENTS
Amityville, N.Y.
CIRCLE 53 ON CARD

Vari-focal bullet camera

Weather-resistant

Vari-focal bullet camera measures 4-8mm. The 1/3-in. CCD camera is O-ring sealed for weather resistance and measures 35mm in diameter. Camera features 380 lines of resolution and ultra low-light sensitivity to 0.5 lux.

Features: 12v DC with built-in polarity protection with three 1/4-in. to 20-in. mounting holes, available in black and white, or color.
Vari-focal bullet camera
COSTAR VIDEO SYSTEMS INC.
Carrollton, Texas
CIRCLE 54 ON CARD

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