Security product news & launch announcements

Dahua Technology releases Eco-Savvy network camera series — DH-IPC-5000/4000-series — offering 1.3-Mp, 2-Mp as well as 3-Mp with diverse designs and sizes. The series features low consumption and low streaming, making this product a stand-out in power efficiency. Featuring new Ambarella chipset and in-house ISP technology, this new series cameras manage to encode @1080p with bitrate 2M and @720p with 1M, which is 75% saving of networking bandwidth and storage compared with the exist...

System Sensor has launched new low frequency notification appliances that meet the NFPA 72 requirements for all commercial sleeping spaces that begin in 2014. "For people living in states and regions that have adopted the 2010 or 2013 edition of NFPA 72, all new commercial sleeping spaces will be required to utilise an audible device that produces a low frequency tone centred around 520 Hz effective January 1, 2014," says Rebecca Peterson, System Sensor Product Marketing Manager. "Many of our c...

Elpas, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, recently announced the availability of its new, innovative Low Profile Asset Tag designed for security professionals who need to enhance laptop security when physical locking options are not feasible. The Low Profile Asset Tag unifies traditional Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) with real-time active location-based tracking systems (RTLS) to help guard against any unauthorized transfers of high-value mobile IT assets such as handh...

Schneider Electric recently announced the release of its new Pelco Spectra High-definition (HD) 1080 30X dome positioning system, featuring a clearer image with six times the resolution of standard definition domes. The Spectra line has been a cornerstone of security applications for nearly 20 years, delivering unequalled reliability and drive/control technology with advanced image quality to deliver unparalleled live and forensic video detail. The news delivers on the company’s commitmen...

VideoIQ’s innovative content aware storage technology combines sensing, analysis and mass storage at the edge. Content aware storage enables the industry’s only intelligent all-in-one surveillance solution. The patented storage technology also covers the combination of solid state and traditional mass storage devices, increasing the lifetime of a typical hard disk drive by 5-10X VideoIQ continues its innovation in self-learning pattern based video analytics with powerful object patt...

A new integration between OnSSI’s Ocularis video management software (VMS) platform and the ELERTS software solution enables security personnel to receive immediate, actionable information about incidents occurring anywhere within a facility, campus or transit system. Now any individual with a smartphone can be an active participant in maintaining a more secure environment. When an individual with a smartphone submits an incident report using the ELERTS application, ELERTS cloud-based sof...

The convergence of IT and industrial automation networks has created new opportunities to improve productivity, but has also heightened security threats posed by malicious hackers, worms, and viruses. The standard solution has been to use an industrial secure router that protects the control network in conjunction with a variety of switches behind it to complete the communication network. In addition to requiring additional configuration and power for multiple devices, this solution sometimes in...

The latest addition to Samsung Techwin’s WiseNetIII 2MP Full HD (1080P) network range is a vandal-resistant camera which has been designed to meet the challenging conditions on-board trains, buses and other modes of public transport. The SNV-6012M mobile flat camera, which complies with the EN50155 standard, is able to operate reliably when subject to the rigorous conditions and extreme vibrations which can occur on-board and it also meets the EN50121 standard which covers electromagnetic...

VIVOTEK announced recently the official launch of its professional outdoor bullet network camera IP8371E, which was the recipient of the IP Camera Excellence Award at Secutech Taipei 2013. With a 3-Megapixel CMOS sensor, the camera is capable of delivering 2048x1536 resolution video at 30 fps with superb image quality. By prioritising the optimisation of video quality, VIVOTEK has designed the IP8371E with several advanced features, including a removable IR-cut filter, built-in 30-meter IR illu...

AirLive, one of the most advanced worldwide brands for networking and communication equipment, introducing Cloud Viewing Home Solution called AirLive CamPro Mobile. This application is for iOS and soon it will be for Android to support home security cameras. So you can view multiple AirLive home security cameras using iPhone, or iPad and soon Android devices for AirLive models of IP cameras. What does it all mean? You can easily download "AirLive CamPro Mobile" for Apple on AppStore or Android...

AXIS M30 Series addresses the market’s need for affordably priced, highly discreet and easy-to-install indoor fixed domes with HDTV performance and 360°/180° panoramic views. They are ideal for retail stores, hotels, schools, banks and offices with tight budgets for video surveillance. Providing superb video quality, AXIS M30 cameras range from the palm-sized AXIS M3004-V and AXIS M3005-V with HDTV performance, to the wide-angle AXIS M3006-V with 3-megapixel resolution, and AXIS M...

AxxonSoft has made available version 3.1.1 of its innovative Axxon Next video management software. The main goal of the update, according to the developers, was to increase product functionality and provide additional stability gains. The previous version, Axxon Next 3.1, marked the appearance of a number of completely new functions that significantly optimise workflows, assist in efficient allocation of computing resources, and reduce the network footprint of video surveillance. These new fun...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, has introduced the Illustra Compact IP Mini-Domes, the most recent additions to its expanding line of high-definition IP cameras. Designed for applications where discretion is of the utmost importance, these cameras are ideal for retail stores, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, schools and banks. The high-performance, compact camera delivers 720p and 1080p resolutions for crystal clear images. The compact size an...

VIVOTEK announced recently the launch of its latest compact size network camera model IP8173H. Designed in a mini-box form factor, IP8173H fits into a range of enclosures with a CS-mount lens, offering flexible installation for monitoring under a diverse set of surveillance environments, such as retail, government, industrial, hotel security and city surveillance. Positioned as a camera with high resolution and best-in-class image quality, the IP8173H is designed with several features for captu...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, announced recently that it has completed an integration with renowned IP camera brand Edimax, to bring a high quality surveillance solution to the market. Now ASUSTOR users will be able to pair ASUSTOR’s Surveillance Center application with Edimax IP cameras to create an optimal surveillance solution, adding to the signature backup and network storage functions that ASUSTOR has become known for. Edimax’s lin...

With the successful launch of the new S-Steel range of entry panels, Urmet, Europe’s largest door-entry manufacturer, is now pleased to offer this award-winning panel as part of a kit, providing installers with unbeatable value and flexibility. No matter what cabling you’re using, these kits are compatible with all of Urmet’s systems, including analogue, 2 wire, GSM and IP. Urmet kit prices start from as little as £39 + VAT for a simple economy one-button audio kit. S-St...

After successfully integrating with a variety of network cameras, DIGIEVER is delighted to announce another remarkable integration with VIVOTEK fisheye cameras. The integration with VIVOTEK fisheye cameras provides users a comprehensive solution in spacious open regions to mitigate different risks. DIGISTOR NVR is a professional Linux-embedded standalone surveillance system with high performance of network surveillance as well as user-friendly interface. Equipped with Intel CPU, DIGISTOR NVR po...

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and servers used for video surveillance, has announced a new integration with PlateSmart Technologies, a license plate recognition (LPR) software-only solution. The PlateSmart software can be easily integrated into any exacqVision system. Operating on a Microsoft Windows platform, the PlateSmart software is compatible with a variety of analogue and IP security cameras. Once the PlateSmart software is connected...

Complementing the already established iMEGAPRO series, the IPG1052ES is LILIN’s new 5MP HD IP box camera, available in North America. Capable of streaming HD video at up to 12 FPS at 5MP, or 30FPS at 2MP (1080P), this latest addition to the series provides the highest resolution available through LILIN. Featuring Wide Dynamic Technology, the IPG1052ES captures highlights and shadows simultaneously, eliminating pixilation and smear. Combine this with 3D Noise Reduction and Adaptive Tone Re...

The new IPR7722ESX and LR7722X 2MP HD IP vari-focal IR cameras are an addition to LILIN’s established iMEGAPRO and L Series ranges. Having a focal length range of 3.3-12mm, the option of PoE or 12V DC, and a supplied cable management bracket, there is no longer a need to pay a premium for HD quality. As with all iMEGAPRO and L Series cameras, the IPR7722ESX and LR7722X incorporate Sense Up+, a unique technology from LILIN that successfully delivers stunning video in low-light conditions....

HTS, a global provider of  image processing and intelligence solutions to identify vehicles for the transportation, parking, law enforcement, security and data mining  markets, announces VRS –their next generation of Vehicle Recognition Solutions. VRS includes flexible architecture with robust logic for configuration of lanes, a new line of multi mega pixel high performance, true IP cameras with live video streaming, as well as a proprietary central management software with user...

IDIS, a global leader in IP video surveillance, has launched IDIS Mobile, a mobile surveillance app for iOS and Android-based devices. IDIS Mobile is a free software client designed for use with DirectIP network surveillance solutions, providing live video viewing, PTZ control of network cameras, search/playback operation and an array of accessible functionality from mobile devices. “IDIS is committed to offering our customers an easy and convenient way to secure their business and assets...

Network Video Technologies (NVT), the award-winning manufacturer of high-performance analogue and digital video transmission products, has released a new IP design tool. So now, surveillance system specifiers and designers can go straight to the top of the class - with NVT’s new IP Wire Distance Calculator. By simply entering the required camera power, cable/transmission length and type, along with camera data rate, the NVT calculator does the rest – displaying the maximum recommen...

Exacq Technologies, a leading manufacturer of video management system (VMS) software and recorders used for video surveillance, has released the new LC-Series hybrid and IP camera network video recorder (NVR) appliances. The exacqVision LC-Series appliance is a versatile, all-in-one network video surveillance solution with video recording, web and mobile client hosting and local live video display on a single system. The LC-Series hybrid NVR includes 8 or 16 analogue channels for instant connec...

Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP megapixel camera technology, announces the availability of the world's first 40-megapixel day/night panoramic camera providing a 180° field of view. The new all-in-one AV40185DN SurroundVideo camera is a cost-effective solution for applications where mechanical pan-tilt-zoom (PTZ) devices might otherwise have to be used or where multiple cameras would be needed to view expansive coverage areas. The higher-resolution panoramic view camera can be used...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco has introduced the Illustra 625 PTZ High Definition (Full HD) IP camera, designed for applications where locating, tracking and zooming in on subject details are critical. The high-performance camera delivers multiple, full-digital path 1080p/30ips video streams in H.264 and MJPEG resolution for crystal clear images. The exceptional speed of the Illustra 625 HD PTZ coupled with ultra-low latency performance gives security pe...

American Dynamics, part of the Security Products business unit of Tyco, has introduced the Illustra Compact IP Mini-Domes, the most recent additions to its expanding line of high-definition IP cameras. Designed for applications where discretion is of the utmost importance, these cameras are ideal for retail stores, commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, schools and banks. The high-performance, compact camera delivers 720p and 1080p resolutions for crystal clear images. The compact size an...

Moxa, a provider of hardened networking, communication and computing solutions, has unveiled two new series of EtherNet/IP and PROFINET-enabled managed Ethernet switches engineered to provide advanced efficiency for industrial networks. Pre-configured for plug and play simplicity, the new EDS-405A/408A-EIP and EDS-405A/408A-PN switches deliver an easy, cost-effective way of integrating legacy networks, eliminating the need for additional configurations an...

VIVOTEK announced recently the launch of the state-of-the-art 1080p Full HD speed dome network camera SD8363E. With several advanced features as exceptional frame rate, extreme weatherproofing, IP66- and NEMA 4X-rated housing, and WDR Pro technology, SD8363E is uniquely designed with 360°continuous pan and 220° extended tilt range, which effectively eliminates dead angles while zooming in and provides extra coverage with improved viewing angles. Representing the next generation in networ...

MESSOA Technologies Inc. announced recently the 4/8CH Lite NVR Solution now supports more network cameras as a number of new models, including the PRO Series and the Mini Series network cameras, were introduced in the past months. The additional supported cameras are expected to strengthen what has already been a comprehensive NVR solution and to further expand the range of applications to its fullest extent. Other than the original 4 supported models, the Lite NVR solution expands its support...