Latest QNAP NVR Firmware – Version 3.2.2 Available

July 28th, 2010

QNAP NVRs (Network Video Recorders)

QNAP have just released the latest firmware update (Version 3.2.2) for their range of Network Video Recorders.

Follow the links below for further information on each NVR or to download the latest firmware free of charge from their website:

NB QNAP’s Firmware update landing page for each Network Video Recorder lists in detail all of the improvements in this latest firmware version.

Be sure to check their web page – How to upgrade your QNAP NVR Firmware – before proceeding with your upgrade.

We offer the full range of QNAP NVRs in Bring Your Own Disk (BYOD) format – see our Storage Category for some Hard Disc Drive (HDD) suggestions for your NVR (currently a maximum of 1TB in the 104 models, and 2TB per slot for all the VioStor VS models).

If you have any questions, please feel free to ask them in our QNAP NVR Forum.

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Brickcom Box Cameras

June 8th, 2010

As part of their range available in the UK, Brickcom Communications are producing four varieties of IP Box Camera. The four models available comprise of two wired (FB) and two wireless (WFB) models. Within those categories there is then the choice of either Standard (100Ae-21) or Pro (100Ap-31).

Standard Models Feature:

  • MPEG4/MJPEG Dual Codec compression
  • Built-in Power over Ethernet capability
  • Local storage via SD/SDHC Memory Card Slot
  • Bi-Directional Audio
  • Megapixel image resolution at 1280×800
  • Maximum frame rate of 15fps
  • Fixed 4.2mm CS mount manual iris lens

Pro Models Feature:

  • MPEG4/MJPEG/H.264 Triple Codec compression
  • Built-in Power over Ethernet capability
  • Local storage via SD/SDHC Memory Card slot
  • Bi-Directional Audio
  • Megapixel image resolution at 1280×800
  • Maximum frame rate of 30fps
  • Varifocal 3.5~8mm CS mount manual iris lens
  • Support for auto-iris lenses

Both the Standard and Pro Models are fitted with a 1/4″ CMOS image sensor and come with the lenses stated in the comparison above, although both cameras will accept any CS mount manual iris lens and the Pro models will also accept any auto-iris CS mount lens. All models come with a power supply unit and Brickcom’s Software Kit which comprises of EasyConfig, PC-NVR Lite, QIG and User Manual.

Full technical specification along with Datasheets, User Manuals, Quick Installation Guides and Product Comparison documents are available from our product pages:

For our entire range of Brickcom Cube, Fixed Box and Fixed Dome Network Cameras use the link below:

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Panasonic Network Cameras

June 4th, 2010

This new video from Panasonic outlines their advances in image technology over the past five years and the capabilities of their new range for 2010 including new features in sensitivity, image compression, facial recognition etc.

For our full range of Panasonic I-Pro Cameras use link below.

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Brickcom – New kids on the block!

June 2nd, 2010

Taiwanese manufacturer Brickcom Communications has broken into the UK market with a starting range of three camera styles in ten models, with more expected in the near future. After an impressive demonstration of their cameras’ abilities at IFSEC 2010 Brickcom have attracted much attention in the UK.

The initial range available in the UK includes four varieties of Cube Camera, four varieties of Box Camera and two varieties of Fixed Dome Camera.

The four varieties of Cube camera offered range from £179 to £289 and comprise of two wired models (CB) and two wireless models (WCB). Both the wired and wireless models can then be broken down into two performance levels, either Standard (Ae) or Pro (Ap). The two standard models are capable of Dual Codec Compression in MPEG4 or MJPEG and can stream at a maximum of 15fps, whilst the two Pro models are capable of Triple Codec Compression in MJPEG, MPEG4 or H.264 and can stream at up to 30fps. However, all four models can deliver megapixel resolution at 1280×800. Other additional features of the Pro models include Power over Ethernet, built-in PIR sensor and white LED illuminator, local storage via micro-SD card slot and bidirectional audio.

For more information including datasheets, full technical specification, user manuals, quick installation guides and product comparison documents see our product pages:

To view our Brickcom range in its entirety including Cube, Fixed Box and Fixed Dome Network Cameras:

More news on the rest of the Brickcom range coming soon.

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AXIS M1054 HDTV Network Camera

May 18th, 2010

The new Axis M1054 HDTV Network Camera is a compact, inexpensive and high quality option for indoor surveillance in a variety of commercial, industrial and personal applications.

Key Features Include:

  • HDTV quality at 1280×800 (720p)
  • Multiple H.264 streaming capabilities
  • Support for Power over Ethernet (Class 2)
  • Built-in PIR sensor and white LED illuminator
  • Built-in microphone and speaker
  • Support for I/O ports

The AXIS M1054 HDTV Network Camera uses progressive scan technology from its 1/4″ RGB CMOS image sensor to provide full frame rate video (up to 30fps) in resolutions up to 1 Megapixel including HDTV 720p (1280×800), whilst multiple H.264 and Motion JPEG streams can be provided simultaneously, each individually optimized for different quality needs and to comply with bandwidth constraints.

Also, the M1054 features an integrated PIR sensor for detecting movement even in the dark, and a white LED for illuminating the scene at an event. As well as its own PIR sensor, the camera supports I/O ports for connecting external devices to the camera.

The M1054 is designed for easy and flexible installation. The camera can be easily installed on a wall or ceiling with the same bracket (included in price), whilst with its Power over Ethernet capabilities, the M1054 can be quickly and efficiently installed with power and data running through one cable.

To compare the M1054 with the three other models in the M10 series and with other AXIS cameras in general:

Please feel free to leave a comment below, ask specific product related questions right on the product page, or general queries at our IP CCTV Forum

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