Jan. 26, 2012

First PTZ network cameras with active cooling for desert environments

At Intersec in Dubai, Axis Communications has introduced the new AXIS Q60-C PTZ Dome Network Cameras with integrated active cooling for exceptional and reliable video surveillance in desert environments. The high-speed pan/tilt/zoom cameras, with powerful zoom and resolutions up to HDTV 1080p, operate in heat up to 75 °C (167 °F). With the ability to withstand sandstorms, the easy-to-install and highly compact IP cameras meet the military standard, MIL-STD-810G. moreJan. 26, 2012

Pelco DS NVs software with added support for Pelco analytics

Pelco by Schneider Electric announces the release of its DS NVs version 7.3.54 software. With added support for Pelco analytics as one of the key new features, the growing audience of Sarix customers can now use any of 8 analytic behaviors to trigger soft alarms in ControlPoint, the client software for DS. moreJan. 25, 2012

Norbain offers IP cameras with facial recognition

Norbain can now offer customers the new Illustra 600 Series of High Definition (HD) IP cameras from American Dynamics, part of Tyco Security Products. moreJan. 23, 2012

Basler Unveils Full HD IP Dome Cameras with Auto Focus Functionality

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) at real-time video frame rates of up to 30 fps. moreJan. 19, 2012

Genetec Releases Security Center 5.1

Genetec announces the release of the newest version of its unified security platform, Security Center 5.1. New features supported include a pioneering health monitoring engine, directory high availability, support of multiple Active Directory (AD) servers for both users and cardholders, an industry-leading dynamic map editor and viewer called Plan Manager, an auxiliary archiver feature, global cardholder management, and other functionalities destined to improve upgrades and maintenance. moreJan. 12, 2012

Full-HD i-Pro SmartHD Network Camera with SD XC Storage

With sensitivity as low as 0.06 lux and as one of the most light sensitive Full-HD camera in today's industry, Panasonic proudly introduces the latest addition in the i-Pro SmartHD range of surveillance solutions, the WV-SP500 series. The new camera delivers the utmost picture quality in Full-HD 1080p, even under very low light conditions. moreJan. 11, 2012

Axis introduces new ARTPEC-4 chipset

Axis Communications introduces its new chip, ARTPEC-4. The latest version of the market-leading system-on-chip for network video products significantly enhances image quality and video analytics performance in Axis' network video cameras and video encoders. moreJan. 05, 2012

Samsung introduces updated SAMS access control management software

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. more