Camera selection guide

CCTV Handbook 2016 Camera Selection Guide, Surveillance

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Select brand: All | Axis Communications | Bosch | Canon | Dahua | Dallmeier Electronic | Hikvision | inMotion | Panasonic | Provision ISR | Sunell Security | TruVision | Uniview | VIVOTEK


Select South African supplier: All | Axis Communications | Bosch Security Systems | Canon | Card Control Systems | C-Video Concepts | Dallmeier Electronic | Hikvision | HiTek Security Distributors | MiRO | MiRO/Rectron | Panasonic | Reditron | Regal Distributors | Sensor Security Systems | Sunell Security | UTC Fire and Security



Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Axis Communications

Supplier: Axis Communications

Camera name: P1364

Resolution: 1280x960 @ 25 fps

Software provided with hardware? Axis Camera Companion

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Video motion detection, active tampering alarm, audio detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: This network camera has outstanding light sensitivity and delivers HDTV 720p video at 50/60 frames per second in H.264 and Motion JPEG. The day/night camera features a P-Iris lens for optimal image clarity, in addition to digital PTZ and multi-view streaming.

Variations in range:

• The camera offers a varifocal F1.2, 2.8–8.5 mm, P-Iris, IR-corrected and CS-mount lens. Axis’ Zipstream technology greatly reduces bandwidth and storage requirements. Supporting WDR –Forensic Capture, video is highly optimised for forensic purposes and provides extreme levels of detail – even in very complex light conditions. P1364 includes the ability to seamlessly transition between WDR and Lightfinder modes.

Contact: Vanessa Tyne

Tel: +27 (0)11 548 6780

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Bosch

Supplier: Bosch Security Systems

Camera name: Autodome IP 5000 IR

Resolution: 1080p @ 25/30 ips

Software provided with hardware? Onboard web interface

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion+, iDNR (Intelligent Noise Reduction), WDR, Intelligent defog, Privacy masking

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: The Autodome IP 5000 IR delivers the highest image clarity in extreme low light situations or even in complete darkness. The built-in intelligent IR beam ensures optimum illumination of objects regardless of the level of zoom. Easily identify objects at 190 metres during the day and 150 metres at night or in low lighting conditions.

Variations in range:

• NEZ-5130-IRCW4: 30x, 720p30 HD camera with outdoor pendant housing and sun shield. NEZ-5230-IRCW4: 30x, 1080p30 HD camera with outdoor pendant housing and sun shield.

Contact: Jason McGregor

Tel: +27 (0)11 651 9809

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Bosch

Supplier: Bosch Security Systems

Camera name: Dinion IP bullet 5000 HD

Resolution: 1080p @ 30 ips

Software provided with hardware? Onboard web interface for configuration and testing

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion+

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: The 1080p bullet from Bosch is a professional surveillance camera that provides high quality HD images for demanding security and surveillance network requirements. This robust bullet camera is a true day/night camera offering excellent performance day or night. The built-in infrared LEDs provides quality night time monitoring with 30 metres viewing distance in darkness.

Variations in range:

• Dinion IP bullet 4000 HD which is a 720p resolution bullet camera that also allows for 30 metres viewing distances in darkness and has the same onboard intelligence

Contact: Jason McGregor

Tel: +27 (0)11 651 9809

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Canon

Supplier: Canon

Camera name: VB-M741LE

Resolution: 1280x960 @ 30fps

Onboard intelligence: Camera tampering, moving/abandoned/removed object, passing, intrusion, volume and scream detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: Ideal for use in extremely cold and hazardous outdoor areas, these 1.3 MP bullet cameras offer built-in IR LED and ultra wide 113.4 degree angle of view for high quality imaging day or night. Perfect for the following markets: government, power plant, railway, military, casino, airport and border.

Contact: Braam Steyn

Tel: +27 (0)11 675 4910

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Canon

Supplier: Canon

Camera name: VB-R11VE

Resolution: 1280x960 @ 30 fps

Onboard intelligence: Auto tracking, camera tampering, moving/abandoned/removed object, passing, intrusion, volume and scream detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: Ideal for demanding outdoor applications, these 1.3 MP continuous 360 degree PTZ cameras with 30x zoom offer fast and accurate monitoring and excellent tracking in both low light and harsh environmental conditions. Perfect for the following markets: government, power plant, railway, military, casino, airport and border.

Contact: Braam Steyn

Tel: +27 (0)11 675 4910

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Canon

Supplier: Canon

Camera name: VB-M50B

Resolution: 1280x960 @ 30 fps

Onboard intelligence: Camera tampering, moving object, abandoned object, removed object, passing, intrusion, volume and scream detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: This lightweight 1.3 MP PTZ camera boasts a large aperture Canon telephoto lens and a highly sensitive CMOS sensor that delivers exceptional detail in low-light conditions. Compact and innovative PTZ camera with the ultra-low-light performance required in intelligence and evidence-gathering applications.

Contact: Braam Steyn

Tel: +27 (0)11 675 4910

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: inMotion

Supplier: C-Video Concepts

Camera name: in6100S12 – TigerShark2

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 60 fp

Software provided with hardware? Admin and management tools

Onboard storage: Dual MicroSD card slot - max. 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion detection, zone detection, other analytic features optional.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: High-end TrueWDR (140 dB) outdoor vandal (IK10) IR dome with motorised lens control. The TigerShark2 engine provides optimal pictures in any given light situation, and 60 fps capture allows crisp images of fast moving objects. Full featured with 12 V/ 24 V/ PoE, 2-way audio, alarm and dual MicroSD Slot. Sun cover is standard.

Variations in range:

• Optional lens: 7 - 22 mm motor control TDN lens. Optional version: NightTiger (Super LowLight with WDR)

Contact: Clint Holloway

Tel: +27 (0)31 309 1048

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: inMotion

Supplier: C-Video Concepts

Camera name: in7100S20

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 60 fp

Software provided with hardware? Admin and management tools

Onboard storage: 32 GB MicroSD card

Onboard intelligence: Motion detection, zone detection, more analytic features optional.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: The high-end outdoor IR bullet camera in7100 series offers 60 metres of IR range and is powered by the new NightTiger Super LowLight WDR engine. which provides colour at night and full dynamic range in the sun. The motorised lens control allows easy setup while the POE adapter provides for easy connection.

Variations in range:

• in7100 with TigerShark2 engine (TrueWDR 140 dB), -in7100 with TigerShark2 engine and 6 – 22 mm lens with 100 metre IR range.

Contact: Clint Holloway

Tel: +27 (0)31 309 1048

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Card Control Systems

Camera name: DS-2DF8223I-AEL

Resolution: 1920x1080 60 Hz @ 30 fps

Software provided with hardware? SADP Discovery and IVMS-4200

Onboard storage: Supports up to 128 GB Micro SD/SDHC/SDXC card.

Onboard intelligence: Intrusion trigger, line crossing, face detection, region entrance, motion detection, region exiting trigger, smart tracking when patrolling between multiple scenarios.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: Hikvision’s Darkfighter series smart PTZ dome cameras are able to capture high quality coloured images in dim light environments with cutting-edge low illumination level down to 0.002 Lux (colour). An embedded 1/1.9’’ progressive scan CMOS chip makes true WDR (120 dB) and 2 MP real-time resolution possible. With the 23x optical zoom day/night lens, the camera captures more details over expansive areas.

Variations in range:

• 24 V AC and Hi-PoE, various mounting modes

Contact: Sakkie Coetzee

Tel: +27 (0)11 907 3192

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Dallmeier Electronic

Supplier: Dallmeier Electronic

Camera name: DF5200HD-DN Nightline Series

Resolution: 2 MP Full HD (1080p)

Software provided with hardware? Free SMAVIA Viewing Client: VideoIP client software for the independent and convenient operation and live display. Support of the evaluation of recordings on SMAVIA Recording Server appliances over LAN/WAN.

Onboard storage: EdgeStorage in case of network failure (32 GB SD card, not included)

Onboard intelligence: Digital or mechanical (ICR) day/night switching, automatic ALC/AGC/AWB, 3D noise reduction, SmartFinder.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: The cameras of the DF5200HD Nightline series have been developed with special attention to changing light conditions for 24-hour video surveillance. The combination of the most advanced sensor and encoder technology results in recordings with excellent contrast, brilliant clarity and highest detail resolution and colour fidelity, even in low light conditions

Variations in range:

• Variants with box, in-ceiling, surface mount housing. Variants with F1.6 / 4,5–10 mm lens. Variants with F1.6 / 12–40 mm lens.

Contact:

Tel: +27 (0)11 510 0505

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Hikvision

Camera name: DS-2CD4A24FWD-IZ

Resolution: 1920x1080

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion detection, line crossing detection, intrusion detection, audio exception detection, object removal detection, scene change detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: The DS-2CD4A24FWD-IZ(H)(S) (B) smart cameras are able to capture high quality colour images in back light environment. They offer Full HD resolution with up to 60 fps frame rate, 120 dB WDR, PoE, defog, 3D DNR and complete smart feature-set to meet a wide variety of applications. Specially designed for securing perimeters.

Contact: Hongda Xu

Tel: +27 (0)10 035 1172

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Hikvision

Camera name: DS-2CD4A26FWD-IZHS

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Licence plate recognition, motion detection, line crossing detection, intrusion detection, audio exception detection, object removal detection, scene change detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: Darkfighter series ultra-low light smart cameras are able to capture high quality colour images in dim light environments. They offer Full HD resolution with up to 60 fps high frame rate, 120 dB WDR, PoE, defog, 3D DNR and complete smart feature-set to meet a wide variety of applications. Specially designed for automatic number plate recognition for South African customers.

Contact: Hongda Xu

Tel: +27 (0)10 035 1172

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Provision ISR

Supplier: HiTek Security Distributors

Camera name: I4-251IP5VF

Resolution: 2592x1944 @ 30 fps

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Digital WDR, 3D DNR, motion detection, privacy masking

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: Newest to our IP family is the Dark-Sight series. Offering 5 MP real-time resolution, 48 IR LEDs (40 m IR), 3.3–10.5 mm vari-focal lens and a 1/1.8” Sony CMOS sensor. Enhancements include H.265 4 K compression allowing for less network latency, 50% higher compression efficiency, 50% less HDD storage and 50% bandwidth usage.

Variations in range:

• Other products in this range include a vandal-proof dome.

Contact: Priscilla Gildea

Tel: +27 (0)21 946 3344

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO/Rectron

Camera name: H.265 series IP cameras

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 60 fp

Software provided with hardware? All VIVOTEK cameras are seamlessly integrated with its professional video / central management software (VAST).

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: VIVOTEK’s new H.265 surveillance solutions include a series of 2 and 5 MP network cameras, NVRs and professional VMS. To maximise bandwidth and storage efficiency, Smart Stream II achieves greater cost-effectiveness. Combining this with H.265 technology, users will benefit from reduced bandwidth and data storage demands by up to 80% over H.264.

Contact: Jackie Wu

Tel: +886 (8245) 5282

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO/Rectron

Camera name: IB9381-HT

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 60 fps

Software provided with hardware? VIVOTEK’s network cameras are seamlessly integrated with its professional VMS-VAST.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: This brand new, professional H.265 high-efficiency outdoor bullet network camera offers 30 fps @ 5 MP or 60 fps @ 1080p with outstanding image quality. Combining both H.265 and Smart Stream II, the IB9381-HT can reduce bandwidth and storage consumption by up to 80% while retaining exceptional 5 MP image quality.

Variations in range:

• WDR Pro for unparalleled visibility in high contrast environments, remote focus for easy focus adjustments, weatherproof IP66-rated and vandal-proof IK10-rated metal housing, SNV (Supreme Night Visibility) for low light conditions, video rotation for corridor view.

Contact: Jackie Wu

Tel: +886 (8245) 5282

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: H.265 Anti-Grip 3 MP Fisheye Network Camera - CC8370-HV

Resolution: 30 fps @ 2048x1536

Software provided with hardware? VIVOTEK VAST 32-CH software

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Five-window video motion detection

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: A vandal-proof fisheye network camera with a unique anti-grip design and inconspicuous appearance which makes it ideal for high security institutions/facilities. Featuring 180° horizontal panoramic views with adjustable 25° tilt angle, the camera allows for an amazing range of viewing angles and options.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Uniview

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: UN-IPC3234SR3-DVZ28

Resolution: 2592x1520 @ 20 fps

Software provided with hardware? EZStation video management suite with live viewing/recording, device management and alarm display. EZTools to find Uniview devices, remotely manage upgrades, installations, storage and recording time.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: Video motion detection

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: A 4 MP vandal-resistant IR dome camera with a vari-focal motorised lens (2.8- 10 mm) that comes with Smart IR range up to 30 m, corridor mode, H.265 compression technology and 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) for protection against glare. It also supports two-way audio, DC 12 V output and has an SD Card slot for onboard storage.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: FD9171-HT

Resolution: 30 fps @ 2048x1536

Software provided with hardware? Installation Wizard 2 and VAST 32-CH software

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Five-window video motion detection, line crossing detection, field detection, loitering detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: An H.265 high-efficiency indoor dome network camera, offering 30 fps @ 3 MP with outstanding image quality. In addition, VIVOTEK’s sophisticated Smart Stream II enables the camera to optimise resolution for a desired object or area. The FD9171-HT also features a built-in PIR sensor to help detect any unexpected events and to provide real-time responses.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: IB9371-HT/EHT

Resolution: 30 fps @ 2048x1536

Software provided with hardware? Installation Wizard 2 and VAST 32-CH software

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Five-window video motion detection, line crossing detection, field detection, loitering detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: An H.265 high-efficiency outdoor bullet network camera, offering 30 fps @ 3 MP with outstanding image quality. The IB9371-HT is also equipped with WDR Pro and SNV, empowering users to enjoy superb image detail in any lighting condition. Combining H.265 and Smart Stream II, bandwidth and storage consumption are reduced by up to 80%.

Variations in range:

• The IB9371-EHT offers a wider operating temperature range that further enhances the performance and reliability of the IB9371-EHT in both extremely cold and warm weather, even while using PoE.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Uniview

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: UN-IPC2324EBR-DPZ28

Resolution: 2592x1520 @ 20 fps

Software provided with hardware? EZStation video management suite with live viewing/recording, device management and alarm display. EZTools to find Uniview devices, remotely manage upgrades, installations, storage and recording time.

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Video motion detection

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: A 4 MP IR bullet camera with a varifocal motorised lens (2.8 - 10 mm) that comes with 3D Digital Noise Reduction (DNR), Smart IR range of up to 30 m, corridor mode, H.265 compression technology and 120 dB Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) for protection against glare. It supports two-way audio and has an SD Card slot for onboard storage.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: VIVOTEK

Supplier: MiRO

Camera name: SD9364-EHL

Resolution: 60 fps @ 1920x1080 in all-compression mode

Software provided with hardware? Installation Wizard 2 and VAST 32-CH software

Onboard storage: 32 GB

Onboard intelligence: Five-window video motion detection and auto-tracking on moving object.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: The SD9364-EHL is equipped with high-performance H.265 compression technology and offers 1080p Full HD resolution, IR illumination up to 150 m and, by adopting a 30x optical zoom lens and purpose-designed VAIR (Vari-Angle IR) for anti-glare, is able to capture fine details at top-notch quality, no matter what time of day or night.

Contact: MiRO Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Panasonic

Supplier: Panasonic

Camera name: WV-SPW631L

Resolution: 2048x1536 @ 30 fps

Software provided with hardware? Free PSSCT tool to configure multiple cameras IP addresses and settings.

Onboard storage: Up to 256 GB with 2 x 128 SXDC SD memory card

Onboard intelligence: VMD such as intruder / loitering / scene change / object / cross line detection. Face detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: All-in-one, easy installation design, 133 dB Wide Dynamic Range, 0.04 lx min. illumination in colour mode, 2.8 mm to 10 mm motorised zoom lens, built-in IR LED, electric dehumidification device, IP66 for outdoor use.

Variations in range:

• 9 mm to 22 mm motorised zoom lens models, HD models, and other variations available.

Contact: Martin Kruger

Tel: +27 (0)11 312 7015

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Panasonic

Supplier: Panasonic

Camera name: WV-SFV481

Resolution: 2992x2992 @ 15 fps

Software provided with hardware? Free PSSCT tool to configure multiple cameras’ IP addresses and settings.

Onboard storage: Up to 128 GB with 1x 128 SXDC SD memory card

Onboard intelligence: People count (line cross), heatmap, VMD such as intruder / loitering / scene change / object / cross line detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: 9 MP fisheye camera, 0.04 lx (B/W) high sensitivity, auto back focus feature, IP66 and IK10 rated, electric dehumidification device.

Variations in range:

• 9 MP and 3 MP fisheye cameras for indoor and outdoor use

Contact: Martin Kruger

Tel: +27 (0)11 312 7015

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Dahua

Supplier: Reditron

Camera name: DH-IPC-HFW8281E-Z

Resolution: 50/60 fps @ 1080p

Software provided with hardware? Dahua Smart PSS remote software included.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: Tripwire, scene change detect, missing/abandoned object detect, audio detect, defocus detect, face detect.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: 2 MP Starlight WDR is an ultra-smart network camera for general outdoor surveillance.

Variations in range:

• 1/1.9” 2 MP progressive scan CMOS, Ultra WDR up to 120 dB, audio input, POE, intelligent function.

Contact: Lisa Bowles

Tel: +27 (0)87 802 2288

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Regal Distributors

Camera name: DS-2CD6812D(-W)

Resolution: 1280x960 @ 30 fps

Software provided with hardware? iVMS-4200 Client Software is a centralised video management software using a distributed structure for surveillance device control and management. Designed for management to multiple devices, including DVR, NVR and DVS to optimise playback, live view, TV wall and E-map functionality.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: 3D digital noise reduction, backlight compensation (BLC), highlight compensation (HLC), line crossing, dual lens, onboard audio, defog.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: The 1.3 MP CMOS stereo desktop camera offers Full HD resolution with 120 dB WDR, HLC, defog and 3D DNR to meet a wide variety of applications. It supports dual lenses and dual channel video output, each channel exporting 960p@30 fps images simultaneously. Dual stream is supported on each channel with high definition main stream and standard definition sub stream.

Variations in range:

• (W): Wi-Fi supported

Contact: Quintin van den Berg

Tel: +27 (0)11 553 3300

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Regal Distributors

Camera name: DS-2CD6986F-(H)(A)

Resolution: 4096x1800 @ 30 fp

Software provided with hardware? iVMS-4200 Client Software is a centralised video management software using a distributed structure for surveillance device control and management. Designed for management to multiple devices, including DVR, NVR and DVS to optimise playback, live view, TV wall and E-map functionality.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: Region of interest, 3D digital noise reduction (DNR), backlight compensation (BLC), highlight compensation (HLC), defog, line crossing.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: Hikvision 1/18” progressive scan CMOS, 7.3 MP, 180 degree multi-sensor panoramic Darkfighter dome camera. The Darkfighter series ultra-low light smart cameras are able to capture high quality coloured images in dim light environments. The DS-2CD6986F offers Full HD resolution with PoE, defog, 3D DNR to meet a wide variety of applications.

Variations in range:

• (H): -40°C – 60°C, - (A): 24 V AC ± 10% / PoE (802.3at)

Contact: Quintin van den Berg

Tel: +27 (0)11 553 3300

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Regal Distributors

Camera name: DS-2DY3220IW/3320IW-D/D4

Resolution: 1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Software provided with hardware? iVMS-4200 Client Software is a centralised video management software using a distributed structure for surveillance device control and management. Designed for management to multiple devices, including DVR, NVR and DVS to optimise playback, live view, TV wall and E-map functionality.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: Region of interest, 3D digital noise reduction (DNR), backlight compensation (BLC), highlight compensation (HLC), defog, line crossing, audio exception detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: These network IR PTZ cameras are able to capture high quality images in low light environments with their black anti-reflective glass that increases the luminousness up to 120 m IR distance. An embedded 1/2.8’’ progressive scan CMOS chip makes WDR and 2 or 3 MP real-time resolution possible. They have a 20X optical zoom day/night lens.

Variations in range:

• -(D4): Pan: 360° endless, tilt: -40°~30°, -(D): Tilt: -40°~-20°, pan: 0°~120° and 240°~360°

Contact: Quintin van den Berg

Tel: +27 (0)11 553 3300

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Hikvision

Supplier: Sensor Security Systems

Camera name: IDS-2CD6412FWD/C

Resolution: 1280x960 @ up to 30 fps real-time video

Software provided with hardware? With Hikvision’s built-in industry-leading traffic counter algorithms, the iDS intelligence network camera adds significant workplace efficiency with its ability to automatically count all people traffic statistics and chart which direction the people are walking in.

Onboard storage: 128 GB

Onboard intelligence: Intrusion detection, line crossing detection, audio exception detection, defocus detection, motion detection, face detection, dynamic analysis and network disconnect.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: Ideal for the retail market, this 1.3 MP intelligent network camera not only boasts people counting ability, but also support for statistical traffic reports based on configurable time interval (day/week/month/year). Other camera specifications are: • 1/3-inch progressive scene CMOS sensor • Supports 120 dB WDR • Triple video streams • Supports Smart Codec and high bandwidth efficiency

Variations in range:

• Cable length of lens: 2 and 8 metres

Contact: Marco Della Peruta

Tel: +27 (0)11 314 9419

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: Sunell Security

Supplier: Sunell Security

Camera name: 3.0 MP Network IR High Speed Dom

Resolution: 3 MP @ 25 fps

Software provided with hardware? Free software IMS boasts features such as auto search and add camera; and recording, playback and management

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion, intrusion, line crossing, tamper, network disconnect, disk alarm, I/O alarm.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: ONVIF

Description: • 1/2.8-inch progressive scan CMOS • 12x optical zoom, 16x digital zoom • 2048(H) ×1536(V)/ 25 fps • Multiple streams • IR range 100 m • Smart IR • Low bitrate, excellent low light performance • 3D DNR, dWDR, ICR, defog.

Variations in range:

• Various dome models available from 720p to 3 MP

Contact: Sunell Security

Tel: +86 (755) 2675 4336

[email protected]


Category: IP

Brand/Range name: TruVision

Supplier: UTC Fire and Security

Camera name: TVW-1130

Resolution: 2144x604 @ 25 fps

Software provided with hardware? TruVision Navigator is powerful yet licence-free DVR/NVR management software providing backward and forward compatibility that allows users to manage the TruVision line of recorders as well as legacy recorders.

Onboard storage: 64 GB

Onboard intelligence: Motion detection, tamper proofing, privacy mask, cross line detection, intrusion detection.

ONVIF / PSIA standards supported: Both ONVIF and PSIA

Description: This IP Megapixel Wi-Fi panoramic wedge camera offers high-definition images utilising panoramic technology to provide up to 160° horizontal field-of-view. Adhering to PSIA and ONVIF open communication standards and supporting a CGI command set, it allows for simple integration into any IP system. IK08 and IP66 impact and environmental ratings allow for use in outdoor installations.

Variations in range:

• NTSC version

Contact: Randhir Seodutt

Tel: +27 (0)11 579 7300

[email protected]






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DeepAlert Products & Solutions Surveillance AI & Data Analytics
No guard at the guardhouse? Guard under duress? Guard asleep? DeepAlert’s AI technology delivers real-time alerts to mobile phones and video management systems, helping you manage your guards more effectively.

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Global video surveillance market returns to growth
Editor's Choice Surveillance News & Events
A report from Novaira Insights reveals that the global market for video surveillance hardware and software experienced a 3.4% growth in 2023, and is projected to grow by 8.4% in 2024.

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Total cost of ownership (TCO) in network surveillance
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Failure to conduct thorough TCO analyses before purchasing and deploying can lead to significant consequences. This includes misjudging budgets, buying unnecessary products or parts, and generally underestimating or overestimating long-term security needs.

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Axis advanced radar system
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The Axis D2210-VE also offers a radar-video fusion model, combining the strengths of both technologies to provide comprehensive monitoring and enhanced situational awareness.

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