Security product news & launch announcements

Proxim Wireless Corporation, a leading provider of outdoor wireless backhaul systems, announced the launch of its Tsunami QB-62000 product, a multi-gigabit addition to Proxim's comprehensive portfolio of reliable, secure and easily-deployed wireless backhaul solutions.The Tsunami QB-62000 product offers high capacity, extremely reliable and cost-effective point-to-point (PtP) wireless backhaul solutions at rates of 1Gbps full duplex providing a total throughput of 2Gbps. This multi-Gigabit wirel...

QNAP Systems, Inc. today unveils the next generation of its extremely popular and award-winning TuboNAS server lineup, along with its latest VioStor NVR video surveillance systems. In addition, the company is pleased to debut new NAS Firmware (3.6) and a new storage expansion solution for its business-class Turbo NAS.New business-ready NAS rangeThe new NAS series, available in 2, 4, 5, 6, or 8-drive versions, are powered by a high performance dual-core Intel Atom processor. This new range provid...

Tamron Co., Ltd, (headquarters: Saitama City; President: Morio Ono) announced recently, the release of Model DF010QA3, a 1/3" 3.0-9mm F/1.2 P-iris vari-focal lens for integrated cameras with motorised zoom and focus, supporting mega-pixel resolutions and infrared. DF010QA3Development BackgroundDemand for mini-dome and other integrated cameras is on the rise in the security camera market due to their installation efficiency and cost advantages. Recently, the integrated camera market has...

GEKO is a new state of the art LED illuminators line, designed and produced by Videotec, which provides excellent lighting for Standard Definition and Megapixel cameras, combined with high reliability.There are multiple reasons to choose GEKO for night monitoring.Clear Vision and High Flexibility. The new GEKO illuminators respond to all installation needs. The light produced by the GEKO illuminators brightens the entire scene evenly, eliminating hotspots and underexposure, for unbeatable night-...

Pecan CCTV has launched the VRD59CML an easy to install vandal-resistant colour/mono Micro Eyeball dome with IR LEDs.This latest addition to the firm's popular Micro Eyeball range is an entry level 59mm 1/3" Sony Super HAD II CCD 480TVL fixed lens camera with 6 IR LEDs and colour to mono switching that enable very low light night time coverage of up to 5m. The durable vandal-resistant cast aluminium IP66 rated housing has full 3-axis adjustment for any surface with a 12v DC simple to instal...

As a new survey warns of the escalating cost of retail crime in the UK, leading surveillance solutions manufacturer CBC (Europe) has strengthened its retail CCTV range by introducing an innovative range of internal mini-dome cameras. These new 3-inch units offer retailers the advantages of discreet, low cost and high-res 600TVL resolution surveillance.Installation time using the C-D3000 range is minimised using an optional Quick Install Pipe, while standard features include enhanced picture qual...

Samsung has updated its SAMS access control management software with the addition of a number of user and installer friendly features. Available license-free for projects with up to 1000 users and 40 doors (up to 80 readers), SAMS now has a Muster reporting feature which can be configured to produce a report as to who is on site at any given moment, as well as automatically generate a list in the event of a fire alarm activation. Also included in the latest version of SAMS is an ID badge produ...

QNAP Systems, Inc. recently announced new V3.6 beta NAS management software for its Turbo NAS series, providing highly anticipated features such as VPN Server, LDAP Server, and Proxy Server, cloud music and photo sharing with a web browser, enhanced backup features, and more. Firmware V3.6 beta also includes new version of MyCloudNAS 1.2, QPKG center and more compatible IP camera.Firmware V3.6 beta provides several new business-class features. The VPN Server offers the businesses with a cost-sav...

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, recently announced new compact megapixel camera series, including the box cameras CAM1300, CAM1301 and dome camera CAM1320. The new cameras are ideal for professional surveillance applications, offering rich functionality for an economical solution. The CAM1000 series offer a wide array of features including the compact size, 1920x1080 video resolution, H.264 simultaneous video streams, PoE and backend video analytics capability. The CAM1301 a...

G4S Technology have added a new outdoor camera to the Symmetry network camera range. The EN-7540 is a high performance pan/tilt/zoom, day and night camera, ideal for demanding outdoor applications.The EN-7540 includes a x36 optical zoom for long range applications and has a vandal proof casing, making it a perfect solution for high risk areas.The camera supports H.264 encoding reducing the network bandwidth needed and decreasing the hard drive storage space required. The high quality video encod...

Digital camera specialist Basler is introducing two new IP dome camera models. The upcoming BIP2-D1920c-dn (Outdoor, AF) and BIP2-D1920c-dn (Indoor, AF) models provide auto focus functionality and Full HD resolution (1080p) atreal-time video frame rates of up to 30 fps. The integrated auto focus functionality makes dome camera installation even simpler; the lens can easily be focused through the camera's web application.Over and above their audio functionality, Basler's IP dome cameras have a bu...

As a new survey warns of the escalating cost of retail crime in the UK, leading surveillance solutions manufacturer CBC (Europe) has strengthened its retail CCTV range by introducing an innovative range of internal mini-dome cameras. These new 3-inch units offer retailers the advantages of discreet, low cost and high-res 600TVL resolution surveillance. Installation time using the C-D3000 range is minimised using an optional Quick Install Pipe, while standard features include enhanced picture qu...

Software House, part of Tyco Security Products, has announced several significant enhancements to its C•CURE 9000 security and event management system to offer new speed, functionality and scalability, making it one of the most powerful systems available on the market today.   New to C•CURE 9000 are predefined alarm response messages, which enable organisations to adapt specific steps to take in the event of any system alarm. This functional...

Global IT and Product Engineering Services Company, MindTree has announced the availability of its SecureMind Surveillance Manager. The integrated offering, cost- effectively provides users with advanced IP network-based video surveillance and storage solutions that are easy to install, manage and monitor. The SecureMind Surveillance Manager enables users to connect and configure USB and fixed/PTZ IP cameras from multiple vendors to the Iomega StorCenter, and monitor video remotely from any...

The camera range allows the most appropriate size and design to be chosen for the client. These include an internal Minidome, a vandal resistant Minidome, and two Microdomes, internal or external, for smaller spaces where a more discreet camera is needed. The IndigoVision HD Minidome family is perfect for a multicast environment, allowing an unlimited number of users to view live video on the network with reduced network bandwith. Dual H.264 encoding allows users the flexibility of simultane...

Leading surveillance solutions provider CBC (Europe) has introduced ground-breaking high-resolution Pixim Seawolf cameras into its expanding CCTV range. Pixim imaging technology's benefits include sizeable gains in low light performance, highly accurate colour reproduction and industry leading wide dynamic range performance.The Pixim Seawolf chipset's progressive image capture delivers additional vertical resolution that can be recorded on a DVR and seen on inexpensive monitors. Compared with CC...

SANTEC offers the SLM monitor series, now comprising the whole range of LCD monitors from 8.4" (21 cm) to 19" (48.5 cm) screen size. These monitors have been designed for professional applications, e.g. in video surveillance systems and everywhere else where a good picture quality with high resolution is required.The SANTEC monitors of the SLM series, ranging from 10" to 19" screen size, have received a hardware update. They now have a HDMI input in addition to the VGA and DV...

Idesco's user-friendly DESCoder software application not only encodes Mifare® and DESFire transponders but enables you to customise your Access 8 CD readers with specially formatted configuration cards. Programming reader settings has never been so fast and simple. You can change all configurable parameters of your 8 CD readers, e.g. security keys and bit lengths, simply by exposing them to a programmed configuration card DESCoder creates for you - without uninstalling or disconnecting your...

Digimerge Technologies is excited to introduce two new Pinnacle Series cameras featuring ArcticPro technology, which facilitates a minimum operating temperature of -40°F. The new DPB14TLX Varifocal Bullet Camera and DPV24TLX Varifocal Vandal Dome are ruggedly built to provide robust performance in extreme weather conditions, while boasting the most advanced features. With 600 TVL Ultra Resolution using a Sony Super HAD II CCD combined with a 2.8-10.5mm D/N Varifocal Lens, both cameras delive...

The award-winning FE8171V, part of the SUPREME line, is VIVOTEK's first and foremost fisheye camera. It incorporates a 3.1 megapixel true Day/Night camera and is equipped with a fisheye lens for 180° panoramic view (wall mount) or 360° surround view (ceiling/floor/table mount).  The device also provides a field of view that is eight times greater than standard VGA cameras and can therefore offer substantial cost savings in environments where a large number of cameras may be required...

TeleEye is pleased to announce the launch of the latest GX Series Standalone Real Time HD Video Recording Server. TeleEye GX Series is a range of 4-, 9-, 16-channel video recording servers. GX is specially designed for recording videos of MX Series HD Video Cameras. Thanks for the CAMLOCK* technology that  eliminates the need of IP configuration before camera connection. All GX models support  real-time  HD  recording  up  to  the  maximum  frame rate...

Avigilon, a leader in high-definition (HD) and megapixel video surveillance solutions, recently released a new version of Avigilon Control Center Mobile (ACC Mobile) that supports Android smartphones and tablet devices, enabling security professionals to connect to the Avigilon Control Center Network Video Management Software (NVMS) platform over any IP wireless network. Also supporting Apple devices including the iPad, iPhone, and iPod Touch, ACC Mobile enables operators to view live and re...

The SIM Series (security integrator module) is a plug and play camera IP / analogue with Pelco D protocols and only requires a housing, the perfect camera system for any application. The SIM module is the perfect solution for the CCTV industry for all installers / integrators who want the advantage to have access to a thermal camera and to use their own housing/enclosure for own branded or none-branded applications. It also comes with the benefit of interchangeable lens options from 8mm to 150mm...

Guide Infrared has introduced the SF & MF Series of static or pan & tilt analogue or IP camera (standard function / multi-function) into the market. All Guide Infrared's cameras have an approximate resolution of 384x288 FPA and have 30% more pixels than the 320x240 alternative cameras. They also come with options for a higher resolution of 640X480 FPA. Unlike other cameras, Guide Infrared cameras are 50HZ full frame. To follow on with this line of new products for the security market, Gu...

Guide Infrared has introduced into the market a range of handheld cameras and their Monocular Thermal cameras, which offer benefits of a removable SD card for recording videos and capturing still images. Other benefits include the ability to be connected directly to a PC, DVR or monitor for control, recording and monitoring to offer the ability to use the camera in unattended and mounted situations. Other features include:384x288 resolution50Hz full frame real-time video speed images, live and r...

TDSi, a global leader in access control systems for all sizes of businesses and organisations, has launched its new MIFARE Programmer tool, which offers users the ability to specify their own sectors and keys on their MIFARE access cards. Together with the ability to re-configure TDSi's standard sector readers to any desired code (without the need for any other parties to be involved) the MIFARE Programmer ensures confidentiality of security data and access control.TDSi's Managing Director, John...

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has announced the launch of XProtect Mobile, a new mobile application for XProtectVMS users. XProtect Mobile is specially designed for the XProtect VMS portfolio enabling users to effectively monitor their XProtect video from any place, anytime.Security personnel, business owners, residential users or video surveillance installers who need to monitor installations can now view Milestone XProtect video from anywhe...

Moxa has released the AWK-3131 and AWK-4131 series, two high-bandwidth 3-in-1 industrial wireless AP/bridge/clients that provide complete and secure wireless coverage both indoors and out. Both series are fully compliant with the IEEE 802.11n standard for a maximum bandwidth of 300 Mbps, and are backwards-compliant with existing 802.11 a/b/g deployments. The combination of expanded bandwidth and rugged industrial design exhibited by these new products ensure the highest reliability for data tran...

IndigoVision has broadened its camera range with the launch of 1080p, 2 megapixel ONVIF-conformant HD cameras, in four variants. These are IndigoVision's first ONVIF-conformant cameras and reflect the company's commitment to the ONVIF standard. The camera range allows the most appropriate size and design to be chosen for the client. These include an internal Minidome, a vandal resistant Minidome, and two Microdomes, internal or external, for smaller spaces where a more discreet camera is need...

IndigoVision, leading manufacturer of security management systems, has introduced escalation of alert based on proximity to the zone of an event. For example, when an intruder breaches a perimeter that automatically escalates the alert into neighbouring zones. As the target proceeds through the facility the system is pre-armed to watch for them. This powerful feature gives operatives an overview of a developing situation through the ‘ripple' of zone escalation across a site. Armed buffer...