|
Component |
Traditional
Surveillance |
WebCam |
Remote Video Surveillance |
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Camera |
Professional Grade /Hi Res / Full Color |
Residential Grade |
Professional Grade / Hi-Res/ Full Color |
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Camera Selection |
Limited |
Limited |
Full range for all lighting conditions including
total darkness/ BNC Connection |
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Low Lighting Cams |
Yes/ limited |
No |
Yes / Full Range |
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Total Darkness Cams |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Tamper Proof Cams |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Tamper Proof Lens |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Low Profile |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Lenses Selection |
Limited |
Fixed / Limited |
Full range from wide angle to extreme closeup |
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Auto Iris Lens |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Surveillance Server |
No / Analog VCR |
N/A |
Yes / High end NTI Server with HT board and
processor |
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Remote Pan,Tilt, Zoom |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Outdoor Enclosure |
Yes |
No |
Yes/ Built in Defogger |
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Internet Access |
No |
Yes/Limited |
Yes/ Full Control |
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Simultaneous Internet & Local Access |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Long Range Wireless |
No |
No |
Yes: Up 2500' / 2 Miles / 30 Miles LOS |
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Secure System |
No |
No |
Yes / Software Key Included |
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24/7/365 Recording |
If tapes are rotated every day |
No/ Limited recording/ Must reset |
Yes/ totally automated |
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Recorded Data Accessible |
Yes |
Yes |
No / Housed in locked case on computer hard drive /
Can be stored in locked room for multiple level. |
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Frame Rate |
N/A |
10 fps |
120 fps |
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Streaming Video |
Local Only / No Internet |
Yes / Choppy |
Yes / Smooth due to high 120 fps |
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Image Quality |
Analog |
Poor |
Digital Hi Res |
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Digital Recording |
No/ Analog |
Limited/ Quality is Poor |
Yes |
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Roll over at end of recording cycle |
No |
No |
Yes / Automatically rolls over to beginning of
drive. |
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Record Locally while watching remotely |
No |
Yes/Image quality effected |
Yes/ Image Quality not affected |
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Reliability |
good |
fair |
Superior |
