Products

A year ago, the costs of the top goods and technologies for security and video surveillance in the 4k CCTV and HD security industry were much higher than they are today. These products and innovations are now accessible at significantly lower rates. Thermal and bi-spectrum cameras for IP systems are examples of technology that is not only inexpensive but also incredibly beneficial for the purpose of perimeter security.
The most recent technological advancements include thermal monitoring surveillance systems and ultra-high definition (4K) resolution surveillance systems. These systems may be integrated with analytical processing systems to provide one-of-a-kind solutions for surveillance applications.

What is significant to understand about eight-megapixel 4K resolution?

Lenses are an often neglected component of high-resolution video systems. Producing top-notch optics for video surveillance is a challenging endeavor that may result in significant equipment expenses. The 8 million pixel video of a 4K television system requires meticulous design and unparalleled quality in terms of optics. 4K CCTV cameras may be equipped with a range of lens choices. Featuring fixed dual focal lengths and optical zoom capabilities.

Numerous impressive advancements have been introduced in our business for high-definition monitoring.

AHD security cameras can produce full HD images at extremely affordable prices. AHD surveillance engineers are now working to increase that resolution to 8 megapixel followed by audio over coax.

Before 2014 Historical solutions 

Video surveillance before 2014 was a mix of high definition and analog signals much like the specifications listed below. 960h dominated the surveillance landscape for a considerable amount of time until HD over analog became prevalent in the form of AHD and TVI.
Video inputs 8 Channel 960H DVR

Video input interface BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), PAL /NTSC auto detection

Audio input 1-ch, RCA (2.0 Vp-p, 1 kΩ)

Two-way audio Audio input pass through to remote web or CMS client; remote audio from web or CMS client pass through to audio output

Encoding resolution WD1 (960×480) / 4CIF / 2CIF / CIF / QCIF

Video compression H.264

Dual-stream Supported; sub-stream @ CIF/ QCIF @ 25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N)

Stream types Video, Video & Audio

Frame rate per camera 25 fps (P) / 30 fps (N)

Video bit rate per camera 32 Kbps ~ 3072 Kbps, or user defined (Max. 3072 Kbps)

Recording Modes Continuous, Motion

Motion Detection Configurable per camera for area(s), sensitivity and arming schedule programmable by day of week and hour of day

Schedule Period Per day in 1 hour blocks; or 8 time periods per day, each with different record mode; plus holidays

Pre- and Post- Event Recording Pre-record 0~30 seconds; post record 5s~10 minutes

Audio compression G.711

Audio bit rate 64 Kbps

HDMI/VGA output 1080P: 1920×1080/60Hz; SXGA: 1280×1024/60Hz; 720P: 1280×720/60Hz; XGA: 1024×768/60Hz

CVBS output 1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 Ω), resolution: PAL: 704 × 576, NTSC: 704 × 480

Audio output 1-ch, RCA (Linear, 1 kΩ)

Synchronous playback 8-ch

Playback search modes Time/Date; motion or log event; Manual Tags; Smart Search for motion events from recorded video

Playback Controls Play; Pause; Forward/Reverse; speed control for single~1.8~16X; Slide bar with overview of record type and snapshot display from slider position

Digital Zoom During Playback Supported on Local Displays and CMS

SATA 2 SATA interfaces

Capacity Up to 4TB capacity for each disk

NAS/SAN up to 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks +1 IP SAN disk)

Network interface 1, RJ45 10M / 100M Ethernet interface

DST/NTP Supported; choice of time zone, NTP server, DST start/end/offset

Port Mapping/uPnP Automatic port forwarding/redirection using uPnP on routers with this capability

Serial interface 1 RS-485 interface, half-duplex

USB interface 2, USB 2.0

Built-in Web Server Interface Live view, playback and configuration via IE, Chrome, Firefox, Safari (with free plug-in/extension installed)

CMS PC and MAC Client supports multiple device viewing, playback (with digital zoom) and configuration; user rights per camera; E-map support; live view up to 64 cameras in 4:3 and 48 cameras in 16:9; up to 16 cameras in playback

Mobile Apps iOS and Android supported ; live 1 & 4 camera views; single camera playback; snapshots from live or play; copy clips/record to smartphone; audio support; PTZ control. HD version of app, optimized for tablets, displays up to 16 live view cameras

User Rights Control Per user-per camera for multiple functions

Event Logging Multiple types: alarm, exception, operation, information; dozens of sub-types within each major type

Firmware Upgrade From USB or remotely

Backup/Restore Configuration From USB or remotely

Power supply 12 VDC

Consumption ≤ 15 W

Operating Temperature -10 ºC ~+55 ºC

Operating Humidity Range 10% ~ 90%

Chassis Type 19-inch rack-mountable 1U chassis (Optional rack ears KA-ORM1)

Dimensions (W × D × H) 17.52” x 11.42” x 1.77” 445 × 290 × 45mm

Weight ≤ 8.8 lb. ≤ 4 kg (without hard disk)

4K TV NEWS NOV 2015

here’s a good article on the upcoming wave of 4K televisions:

http://www.stuff.tv/features/pixel-pushing-powerhouses-best-4k-tvs-money-can-buy

Need a complete solution for 4K ??

Visit a trade show in your area or search for a showroom that can offer a live demo.. don’t buy a system without first testing it and viewing on your smartphone and PCs.

Jan 2018 update on unique 4K IP CAMERA models. Cortex releases a long range 5-50mm varifocal bullet for LPR applications. This model is based on the HD64 configuration and offers adjustable IR while also allowing OSD adjustments. IP cameras with 4K resolution and long range lenses are difficult to source since prices can be very high and finding the correct parts a major task.