All-In-One Solution a. Record multiple cameras b. Monitor cameras live c. Playback footage easily d. Use an existing PC or laptop to record footage e. Excellent functionality
To monitor and control
No. of cameras to be recorded using software___
IP Camera Set-Up
When using IP cameras, control software needs to be installed onto your PC which allows you to use differentcameras.
Note: See DVR set-up to find out more about the factors which will affect recording times. The same principles of recording CCTV footage will apply when using IP cameras.
Pros of IP Surveillance
Utilizes existing network – An IP camera acts
just like any other network device. This allows for
flexible, cost-effective installation anywhere along the
existing network.
Easy remote access – Each IP camera features
its own built-in web sever so you can access footage
and control camera functions remotely from almost
anywhere.
Megapixel Resolution – Some IP cameras offer
very high resolution which can actually reduce the
overall number of cameras needed.All-in-one solution
Cons of IP Surveillance
Price – Since IP cameras feature more built-in
technology, the initial cost tends to be higher than with
analog cameras.
Bandwidth requirements – Calculating network
bandwidth requirements is an important factor when
configuring an IP surveillance solution.