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IQinvision
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If you want to be able to identify a person's face or license plate number in a field of view up to 50 ft, you will need a high resolution camera. IQinvision is known for their high resolution cameras.
There are indoor as well as outdoor ready box and dome cameras available that are powered over Ethernet (PoE).
Pricing starts at under $350. Contact us for pricing on all the models available
See the full line of IQinvision Cameras
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These IQeye cameras provide up to 5 MPixel resolution. The cameras are available with a selection of megapixel lenses. Cameras have very good low light performance. This camera manufacturer provides excellent technical support.
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Fixed cameras include megapixel resolution and bullet cameras with IR illuminators. |
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Dome cameras include megapixel resolution and IR illuminators. |
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New PTZ IP camera systems have megapixel resolution. |
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The performance of Sony's new cameras have improved dramatically. They recently introduced cameras with the option of wide dynamic range, making them very good in challenging lighting applications. The
latest cameras include multiple compression options (H.264, MPEG-4 or M-JPEG)
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from fixed, dome, or PTZ cameras. Some older models only support MJPEG compression.
More Sony IP cameras
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Canon
The VB-M40 PTZ camera includes
megapixel resolution and 20 X optical zoom
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Canon just introduced some very nice cameras that take advantage of their lens expertise. They feature megapixel resolution with excellent low light sensitivity. Video quality compares well to the Axis and IQinvision megapixel cameras.
The new dome cameras include the unique ability to remotely adjust the pan, tilt, zoom and focus. This feature makes these fixed IP cameras very easy to set up. The installation time is dramatically decreased.
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The video performance of these cameras is much better than many other brands. For example most of the cameras have low light sensitivity of 0.001 lux, which exceeds the performance of Sony, Axis or IQinvision.
Simple video analytics is also included. These cameras will notify you when an object is removed from an area, or if someone leaves a box in your lobby.
These are high end IP cameras with excellent features, but if you consider the cost of replacing a low cost camera the system price can be much lower. Take a look at our article, What is the Best Price to Pay for your Camera? |
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Vivotek
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3.3 ~ 12 mm Vari-focal Lens, and IR illuminator
Price starts at under $385
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This is an example of dome type fixed
IP Camera for indoor applications, features true day and night functionality with a removable IR-cut filter and IR illuminators. Boasting a 3-axis mechanism.
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Network cameras provide reasonably good low light sensitivity of 0.56 Lux / F2.0 (Typical); 0 Lux (10
meters IR Lens on).
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This manufacturer from Taiwan provides economical cameras, which have lower performance than some of the more expensive brands.
There are many different camera models available. Camera pricing starts at under $300. Remember you get what you pay for so please contact us to make sure the camera meets your objectives. |
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Vivotek
IP7361
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IP7361
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3 - 9 mm, Auto-iris, vari-focal outdoor lens.
Outdoor
camera with 2-megapixel sensor. This bullet IP camera has a built-in IR illuminator.
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AXIS is the number one manufacturer of IP cameras and systems. They provide excellent technical support and have a wide selection of cameras.
All the latest cameras support the new H.264 compression. This reduces storage and bandwidth requirements.
There is a selection of standard resolution and megapixel cameras. The latest 5 megapixel camera provides a resolution of 2560 x 1920 pixels.
All the new cameras, and even the outdoor models, are powered over Ethernet (PoE), reducing the wires required and making them very easy to install.
Take a look at the full line of Axis cameras.
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Dome cameras are available for indoor and outdoor applications. These cameras look nice, are protected from damage (especially the vandal resistant versions), and some have remote control lens adjustment making them very easy to install
The latest P33 series of cameras include improved light handling capability that includes wide dynamic range and very low light sensitivity.
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Box cameras provide the flexibility of using different lenses. There are models for just indoor applications and others that can be used outdoors. The outdoor ready models have the ability to operate in a wide range of lighting because they include auto-iris lenses. Pricing ranges from under $179 to over $1200 depending on performance, resolution, and functions
The new outdoor ready cameras are available in enclosures that are powered over Ethernet (PoE) |
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There is a choice of economical or high performance Pan Tilt Zoom (PTZ) IP cameras to choose from. You can even get PTZ cameras with 2 megapixel resolution.
High performance PTZ are outdoor ready, powered by PoE, and provide up to 36X optical zoom with image stabilization.
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JVC cameras
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JVC cameras
As an example the VN-C20UL Includes
Auto-Iris 3.5-8mm lens for outdoor use (requires enclosure to use outdoors)
The JVC VN-C20U is also good for indoor applications. You must select the optional
lens required. )
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JVC has added a number of new cameras to their line-up. They include megapixel cameras.
The latest cameras feature "fine adjust" focusing .
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Panasonic cameras
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Panasonic has been expanding their range of IP products. See the full line of Panasonic cameras and contact us for pricing. |
Panasonic
provides a wide selection of hybrid cameras that have both
analog and network connections. They also have a number of
dome and PTZ cameras that provide very good performance. More Panasonic cameras
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IPX-DDK-1000
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IPX-DDK-1000L8
Pricing is less than $300
(with 3.5 - 8mm auto-iris lens)
If you are looking for an economical camera for home or small business, this is a good choice. The DDK-1000 is rated as an indoor/outdoor camera, but is probably better for indoor applications because it only has a 1 lux low light sensitivity. This is an ultra-compact dual-codec network camera with a Sony Wfine progressive ¼” CCD image sensor. More
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This new manufacturer provides cameras with performance that compares favorably with the Vivotek cameras. Provides excellent cost - performance.
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IPX-DDK-1700
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IPX-DDK-1700L8
2 megapixel IP Camera
This day/night camera provides better resolution, back
light compensation and lower light sensitivity (0.01 lux) than the
DDK-1000 above. It includes an 3 - 8 mm lens, and other lenses are available.
It's a day/night camera, with the excellent low light sensitivity and compares favorably with the Sony megapixel cameras. It can be used outdoors with an environmental enclosure. More
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There are a number of megapixel cameras available from this manufacturer. |
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IPX-DDK-1700D
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IPX-DDK-1700D
This vandal resistant 2 Megapixel dome camera includes built-in IR illumination allowing it to see in the dark for a distance of 60 ft. It can be used indoors or outdoors.
The camera includes a 3 - 9 mm vari-focal auto-iris lens and compares favorably with dome cameras from major manufacturers. More.
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Brickcom cameras
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Brickcom has a selection of cube, dome, bullet and other cameras. Besides the standard models that include PoE power, there are models that include wireless and 3G SIM card options.
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This new manufacturer provides excellent megapixel cameras with performance that compares favorably with IP camera from major manufacturers.
Brickcom specializes in megapixel IP cameras. There are a number of different cameras in this family and they all include free NVR software.
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CBC Ganz cameras
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CBC Ganz has just introduced their new PixelPro line of cameras that use the same type remote zoom focus lens that's used by Axis.
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CBC Ganz has been around for many years. They are known for their excellent Computar lenses.
The megapixel dome cameras also use the same P-iris lens that improves the quality of the video in all lighting situations as well as improving the depth of field.
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