NETWORK SWITCH

Posted on October 18th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

­Switches are the most fundamental part of network. Switches allow different nodes (a network connection point or a computer), i.e- a switch is an intermediate station which interconnects the communication links and subnetworks to enable transmission of data between the end stations. Switching involves transferring information, such as digital data packets or frames, among entities… Read more >>

THE IMPACT OF VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

Posted on October 18th, 2010 by Andy Smith

Video surveillance has come to play an extremely important part in our daily lives. Going about our daily routine, we hardly notice the network of cameras installed strategically at all public and potentially sensitive locations keeping a watchful eye on our every move. These cameras act as an effective deterrent to unlawful and anti-social activity…. Read more >>

FEATURES OF VIDEO RECORDER

Posted on October 11th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

FEATURES OF VIDEO RECORDER: Interoperate with any type of encoders and third-party edge devices Operate in analog and IP-based environments Support H.263+, MxPEG, MPEG4 and H.264 streams Potentially turn any channel into a smart one by software-only analytics activation Eliminate your dependence on any particular edge device Utilize a single server for both recording and… Read more >>

SETTING A VIDEO MONITORING SYSTEM

Posted on October 11th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

SETTING A VIDEO MONITORING SYSTEM: There are several things which can to be considered while setting a video surveillance system for a long range monitoring: False and nuisance alarms is a big matter of concern. Debris and natural vegetation growth along the perimeter were causing numerous false alarms. They were not reliably detecting intrusions coming… Read more >>

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS

Posted on October 8th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

The incorporation of computer intelligence and network connectivity into devices and systems—the basic convergence influence—allows systems to be of greater and greater real-time benefit to the systems users. The widespread deployment of personal computers and networks has resolved, for all practical purposes, the connectivity barrier. Driven by relentless customer demand for improved systems, a number… Read more >>

BENEFITS OF VIDEO ANAYLTICS ENABLED CCTV

Posted on October 6th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

BENEFITS OF VIDEO ANAYLTICS ENABLED CCTV Though there are several advantages of using video analytics enabled CCTV but we would like to focus on  ten main points: 1)      CCTV can be made much more efficient and effective because video analytics can be setup to recognise certain people, events or situations, that can be trigger alerts…. Read more >>

CCD TECHNOLOGY

Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Ron Gibson

WHAT IS CCD?? A charge coupled device (CCD) camera is an apparatus which is designed to convert optical brightness into electrical amplitude signals using a plurality of CCDs, and then reproduce the image of a subject using the electric signals without time restriction. Charge coupled devices or CCDs are arrays of semiconductor gates formed on… Read more >>

CMOS TECHNOLOGY

Posted on September 23rd, 2010 by Ron Gibson

WHAT IS IMAGE SENSOR: An image sensor is a semiconductor device that converts an optical image into electrical signals. A CMOS image sensor is a device that converts an optical image into electrical signals using MOS (metal oxide semiconductor) transistors. The CMOS image sensor sequentially detects electrical signals of each unit pixel in a switching… Read more >>

FILE FORMAT COMPRESSION

Posted on September 22nd, 2010 by Ron Gibson

There are 2 broad categories of video formats. Some formats are meant for your finalized video and are called sharing formats. Other formats are used more in the beginning stages of a video project. They are good as raw video master clips. These formats will have higher resolution and larger file sizes than the sharing… Read more >>

WIRELESS NETWORKING

Posted on September 16th, 2010 by Ron Gibson

  Now a day over 166 million professionals worldwide, organizations use wireless technologies to solve business problems and create advantages over competitors. Wireless solutions are enabling remote or mobile workers (such as field sales, field service, manufacturing, and logistics personnel) to access information and business applications from more places. With respect to Security System wireless… Read more >>