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More Things To Note When Thinking ONVIF CCTV

CCTVdesign — Sat, 11 Aug 2012 01:33:04 +0000

I setup a small ONVIF CCTV system in a test environment this week. The intention was to get several different ONVIF CCTV compliant Axis encoders recording on an IndigoVision NVR to allow integration to an existing system rather than running two different VMS systems. The products I tested were: After a significant amount of […]

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IP (Ingress Protection) Rating

CCTVdesign — Sat, 08 Oct 2011 02:57:52 +0000

Many products have an IP rating such as IP65. This rating also referred to as Ingress Protection defines the items ability to keep out moisture and solid objects as documented in the international standard IEC 60529. Many camera housings have a rating if IP65 or higher, which defines the ability to keep objects down to […]

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How Well Does a Video Surveillance System Design Based on ONVIF Work?

CCTVdesign — Sun, 05 Jun 2011 13:38:00 +0000

Having just completed some training on ONVIF, it appears there are many aspects that need to be considered before selecting the surveillance camera for your system design as not all cameras offer all aspect of the standards and some work better than others. As a CCTV consultant I am concerned about what will happen when […]

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Things to note when thinking ONVIF

CCTVdesign — Fri, 01 Apr 2011 13:41:00 +0000

As you may be aware, ONVIF has arrived and that is a good thing. The ability to chose a camera that suits your niche and use the head end / NVR of your choice is a great thing. BUT…. Before jumping into ONVIF head first, I thought it would be best you understand the areas […]

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Australian Standards for CCTV

CCTVdesign — Tue, 22 Mar 2011 13:43:00 +0000

I was recently asked where to obtain a copy of the Australian Standards for CCTV. When I first went looking for these a couple of years back, it was not that easy to find. I tried the keywords like Australian Standards and AS but after some searching I located it. There are 4 published parts […]

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