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Company: ADI Global

Product name: 4CH embedded NVR

* High decoding capability for full HD viewing and recording.

* View up to four channels simultaneously.

* All channels live view and play back at 1080p @ full frame rate.

* Bidirectional audio communication.

* The Quick wizard and PoE makes setup fast and easy.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 1920x1080

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Standalone

Number of concurrent users: 20

Compression method: H.264/MJPEG

Storage capacity: SATA up to 8 TB

Storage and backup type: USB and network

External storage + HDD extendable: Internal up to 8 TB

Video inputs: 4 x PoE IEEE 802.3af

Video outputs: HDMI & VGA & composite spot

Type of protection and levels: Up to 20 users, multiple user access levels with password protection

Data export: AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: RJ-45 (10/100 Base-T)

Integration and other features: Smartphone/ tablet compatibility, Windows multisite viewer

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Multisite management software

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Embedded Linux

Certifications: EN 60950-1 North America UL listed to UL/CSA 60950-1

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information:

Contact: Adelaide Taylor

Tel: +27 (0)11 574 2532

[email protected]


Company: Cathexis Africa

Product name: Cathexis Vision WNVR-3000

* Supports most brands of IP cameras, ONVIF compliant.

* Unlimited cameras.

* Unlimited client users.

* Video analytics.

* Very high recording throughput of 600 Mb/s.

* Multi-server site environment.

Embedded or PC based: PC

Max. video resolution: Greater than 10 megapixels

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Both

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG

Storage capacity: Maximum available

Storage and backup type: Optical, FTP, Iscsi

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes

Video inputs: Yes

Video outputs: 4 VGA/HDMI per server

Type of protection and levels: Password encryption

Data export: AVI/Proprietory/Jpeg

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP

Integration and other features: Smart search, video walls, third party integration

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Both

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows/Linux/ keyboard/mouse/ interactive maps

Certifications: CE

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: The Cathexis Vision software suite has been deployed in multiple vertical markets: Banking, Mining, Retail, Transport & logistics, City surveillance, Education, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Off-site monitoring, Government, Housing and Commercial estates.

Contact: Ross Joughin

Tel: +27 (0)31 240 0800

[email protected]


Company: Cathexis Africa

Product name: CathexisVision Video Management Software

* Powerful open platform video management software.

* Most IP camera brands supported.

* Video analytics

* Third-party system integration.

* Powerful control room environment.

* Video matrix and alarm management.

Embedded or PC based: Windows or Linux

Max. video resolution: Greater than 10 megapixel

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Any

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: H.264, MJPEG, MXPeg

Storage capacity: Unlimited

Storage and backup type: Local and network storage supported

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes

Video inputs: Unlimited IP cameras

Video outputs: N/A

Type of protection and levels: 32 levels of protection

Data export: Proprietary and AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP

Integration and other features: Integration with POS, access control, alarm panels, fire panels, PSIM, weighbridges, fence monitoring systems.

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows and Linux user interface

Certifications: CE

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: Extensive health monitoring and technical alarms.

Contact: Ross Joughin

Tel: +27 (0)31 240 0800

[email protected]


Company: Dallmeier electronic

Product name: IPS 2400

* NVR appliance for up to 24 IP video channels.

* Integrated storage system with up to 32 TB.

* Up to three redundant PSUs.

* Open platform for third-party IP cameras.

* ONVIF profile S and Panomera support.

Embedded or PC based: PC-based with hardened Linux OS

Max. video resolution: Up to 8 MP per channel

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rackmount

Number of concurrent users: Up to 45 via network, each one channel

Compression method: H.264/G.722.1

Storage capacity: Up to 32 TB

Storage and backup type: PC-based via network

External storage + HDD extendable:

Video inputs: None, pure NVR

Video outputs: One, mini D-SUB, only for configuration, pure NVR

Type of protection and levels: Access restriction with user and rights management. Recordings with LGC forensics compliant watermarking.

Data export: PC-based via network

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP, UDP, Multicast, SNMP, DHCP, RTSP, DaVid

Integration and other features: Motion detection, SmartFinder, Multiple recording modes, SEDOR camera sabotage detection, Recording of audio and multicast video streams, PRemote-HD, IPFinder (network scan for cameras), EdgeStorage.

Built-in alarm or analytics services: SMAVIA viewing client management software incl.

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Mouse and keyboard for local configuration Multiple operation options via network

Certifications: CE, UL, FCC, ACA, LGC Forensics

Warranty: 24 months, extendable to 60 months

Additional information: Eight easy access HDD bays on the front side with optional RAID 5/6.

Contact: EP Smit

Tel: +27 (0)11 510 0505

[email protected]


Company: Elvey Security Technologies

Product name: Cathexis Windows NVR 1000

* Compact but powerful NVR.

Embedded or PC based: PC-based

Max. video resolution: Camera defined – up to 5 MP resolution tested

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Standalone

Number of concurrent users: Licence determined – maximum is unlimited

Compression method:

Storage capacity: Up to 12 TB

Storage and backup type: USB

External storage + HDD extendable: Supports NAS storage

Video inputs: 2 x HDMI or DVI

Video outputs: 32

Type of protection and levels: Password protected, user level access rights management, certified watermarked database

Data export: Proprietary format and AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP

Integration and other features: Software integrates into access control, alarm panels, fire panels, POS, weighbridges, barcode scanners etc

Built-in alarm or analytics services: All CathexisVision analytics and management tools available

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): MS Windows, KBD and mouse

Certifications:

Warranty: 3 Years

Additional information:

Contact: Andiswa Nyembe

Tel: +27 (0)11 401 6700

[email protected]


Company: Graphic Image Technologies

Product name: DVTEL Horizon/Latitude NVR

* DVTEL Horizontal – small to midsize installations, is pre-configured for easy setup and operation. DVTEL Latitude – has flexibility in managing IP video, audio, and data.

Embedded or PC based: Latitude – PC-based, Horizon – PC-based with preinstalled software

Max. video resolution: 4K

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Mobile viewing applications over PC, iPhone, iPad and Android mobile devices

Hardware format: Horizon – workstation, Latitude and Horizon - RAID server or RAID server 2U

Number of concurrent users: 5 – unlimited, depends on licensing and hardware specs

Compression method: H.264, MPEG-4, MJPEG

Storage capacity: Horizon - Workstation: 4 TB; Workstation w/ Extended Storage: 12 TB; RAID Server 1U: 12 TB; RAID Server 2U: 32 TB

Storage and backup type: DAT, CD-RW or External HDD

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – extendable

Video inputs: 16 video inputs. Can be expanded

Video outputs: VGA, HDMI, DVI

Type of protection and levels: Horizon – Latitude, Password protection, SHA1 based digital signature, 1024 bit RSA encryption, Latitude - Recordings encrypted with 1024-bit RSA key.

Data export: DVTEL proprietary format or AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP, UDP/IP, RTP/IP,Multimedia streaming UDP, Unicast UDP, HTTP, DHCP

Integration and other features: Smart Search, ONIVF Profile S

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Both server based and edge device analytics available.

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows OS, keyboard, mouse, CCTV keyboard

Certifications: ADA, CE, CSA, EIA, ISO 9001, NEMA, NFPA, NTSC, PAL, UBC, UL

Warranty:

Additional information: Hardware: Three-year ProSupport and Next Business Day On-Site Service. Software: One year including updates.

Contact: Laurence Smith

Tel: +27 (0)11 483 0333

[email protected]


Company: GeoVision SA

Product name: GeoVision VMS

* GV-VMS is a comprehensive video management system that records up to 64 channels of GeoVision and/or third-party IP devices. The live view and playback layout can be easily adjusted with the intuitive drag-and-drop function.

Embedded or PC based: PC-based and embedded options

Max. video resolution: From CIF to 10 megapixel

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: IPad, iPhone, iPod Touch, Android, Windows Mobile, Blackberry, Symbian S60 – all free

Hardware format: Rackmountable, standalone and NVR Lite systems

Number of concurrent users: 200

Compression method: MJPEG, MPEG4, H.264 v2

Storage capacity: Up to 120 TB internal and unlimited if using NAS

Storage and backup type: Auto backup/storage HDD, NAS, CD-R / R-W, DVD+R / +RW, DVD+R (DL), ZIP, JAZ, Blu-ray, GV-Storage System

External storage + HDD extendable: GV-Storage System/NAS – networkable – unlimited

Video inputs: 32 for analogue and up to 128 for IP – full hybrid and also including HD-SDI.

Video outputs: Up to 8 monitors

Type of protection and levels: Support 1000 accounts for logins and passwords, multi level passwords protection, password expiration management

Data export: AVI, JPEG, BMP and DATA (MDB)

Network/Internet connectivity: LAN, WAN, Internet

Integration and other features: Point-of-sale, mobile integration, EAS integration, access control, megapixel integration, licence plate recognition, central monitoring station.

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Object Counting, People Counting, Intrusion

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): 32-bit – Windows XP/Vista/7/8/Server 2008 64-bit – Windows 7/8/Server 2008 R2/ Server 2012

Certifications:

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information:

Contact: Jacques Taylor

Tel: +27 (0)12 664 0411

[email protected]


Company: Hitek Security Distributors

Product name: Provision-ISR – NVR3-32800 (2U)

* 32-ch, 800fps @ 3 MP real-time recording, ONVIF compatible, 8x 3 TB HDD, HDMI, RS-485, Audio, DDNS, Internet monitoring, USB, PTZ, mouse, CMS, 4 alarm outputs and 16 inputs.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded Linux

Max. video resolution: 2048 x 1536

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes (Android, Apple)

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: 20

Compression method: H.264 video, G.711A/G.711U audio compression

Storage capacity: SATA 24 TB

Storage and backup type: 8 SATA (3 TB) + E-SATA for backup

External storage + HDD extendable: 2 x E-SATA for backup only

Video inputs: 32-ch over network

Video outputs: 3 (HDMI, VGA, CVBS)

Type of protection and levels: Password protection with smart user levels

Data export: DAT and AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP, DHCP, DDNS, NTP, SMTP (1000 Mbps)

Integration and other features: Compatible with all the Provision-ISR smart software such as CMS, mobile application.

Built-in alarm or analytics services: No

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Embedded Linux, virtual keyboard, mouse

Certifications: CE

Warranty: 3 Years with swop out policy

Additional information: Rack mountable 32-ch, 3 MP real-time NVR, supports 3 MP/1080P/720P, 2U case accommodating up to 8 x 3 TB HDD, 4 alarm outputs and 16 alarm inputs, 1000 Mbps network speed, ONVIF compatible, remote viewing capabilities via Android/Apple, CMS software for c

Contact: Clyde Elhadad

Tel: +27 (0)21 946 3344

[email protected]


Company: Inhep Electronics Holdings

Product name: Dahua Super NVR724-256 Series

* Max 256-channel IP cameras connection.

* Max 512 Mbps incoming bandwidth.

* 128ch@1080p, 256ch@720p real-time recording.

* Support 24 hot-swap HDDs, RAID 0/1/5.

* Redundant power (DH-NVR724R-256).

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 8 MP

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: 20 users

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: 24 ports up to 96 TB hot swap

Storage and backup type: DAT

External storage + HDD extendable: ISCSI and MiniSAS

Video inputs: 256 channels

Video outputs: 6 x HDMI 1 x VGA

Type of protection and levels: Password protection

Data export: AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP

Integration and other features: Free Client Software Smart PSS. eSATA port. Mini SAS ports. USB ports. 2 USB3.0, 2 USB2.0.

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Management software

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): LCD Display, Linux, CPU Intel I7, USB 3.0

Certifications: CE

Warranty: 3 year factory based warranty

Additional information: Support Multi-brand network cameras: Dahua, Arecont Vision, AXIS, Bosch, Brickcom, Canon, Dynacolor, Honeywell, Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sony, Vivotek etc. Compatible with Dahua SDK and integrated to other platforms.

Contact: Alison Renwick

Tel: +27 (0)31 705 1373

[email protected]


Company: MASS

Product name: IndigoVision AS4000 Enterprise NVR

* 200 record channels with simultaneous playback.

* 700 Mbps total throughput.

* 12 Hot-swappable hard drive bays.

* Compression; H.264, JPEG2000, MJPEG, MPEG-4.

* Hardware RAID controller.

* 4 x 100/1000 BaseT RJ-45.

Embedded or PC based: Windows Server 2008 R2

Max. video resolution: Unlimited

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Mobile applications available

Hardware format: Rack mount 2U chassis

Number of concurrent users: Limited to 200 Mbps out

Compression method: H.264, JPEG2000, MJPEG, MPEG-4

Storage capacity: 12 X 4 TB HDD; Total 40 TB RAID 6

Storage and backup type: Backup via network

External storage + HDD extendable: N/A

Video inputs: N/A

Video outputs: N/A

Type of protection and levels: Proprietary digital watermarking at point of recording and export

Data export: 4 x 100/1000BaseT RJ-45

Network/Internet connectivity: Completely open platform, integrated with most camera manufacturers

Integration and other features: N/A

Built-in alarm or analytics services: System operation from VMS workstation

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc):

Certifications: EN, CISPR, IEC

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information:

Contact: Ettiene Swanepoel

Tel: +27 (0)12 142 0000

[email protected]


Company: MASS

Product name: Dallmeier IPS2400

* 24 IP channels.

* 8 x Hot-swappable HDD bays.

* Redundant PSU.

* RAID 5/6 recording.

* 2x 100/1000 BaseT RJ-45.

Embedded or PC based: Linux embedded

Max. video resolution: 8 megapixel

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Mobile applications available

Hardware format: Rackmount 3U chassis

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited SMAVIA viewing clients, bandwidth dependent

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: 8 X 4 TB HDD

Storage and backup type: USB + Network

External storage + HDD extendable: N/A

Video inputs: N/A

Video outputs: N/A

Type of protection and levels: Proprietary

Data export: Yes

Network/Internet connectivity: 2 x 100/1000BaseT RJ-45

Integration and other features: Completely open platform, ONVIF compliant

Built-in alarm or analytics services: SMAVIA preloaded

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Local KBD, mouse and monitor connection with SMAVIA control

Certifications: 2 years

Warranty:

Additional information:

Contact: Ettiene Swanepoel

Tel: +27 (0)12 142 0000

[email protected]


Company: Milestone Systems

Product name: Milestone Husky Series

* Network video recorders (NVRs) preinstalled with Milestone’s industry- leading video management software (VMS).

* Optimised to run on industrial-grade hardware.

* Customisable and scalable to meet growing business needs.

* Fast and easy setup.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: Variable

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Remote access to live and recorded video

Hardware format: Milestone Husky M10 – small standalone; Milestone Husky M30 – workstation; Milestone Husky M50 – rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Milestone Husky M10 – up to 8 cameras; Milestone Husky M30 – up to 20 cameras; Milestone Husky M50 – up to 80 cameras

Compression method: Variable

Storage capacity: 1 TB to 24 TB

Storage and backup type: Networked

External storage + HDD extendable: Networked

Video inputs: IP cameras only/analogue via encoder

Video outputs: Multiviewer

Type of protection and levels: Encryption and full user security

Data export: AVI, JPEG, MKV and MXV

Network/Internet connectivity: IP – wired

Integration and other features: Milestone Husky 30 and Milestone Husky M50 are compatible with Milestone XProtect Add-ons and third-party applications

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Privacy masking, situational awareness, built-in motion detection

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Milestone Husky M10: Linux; Milestone Husky M30 and M50: Windows

Certifications: CE, FCC, UL

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: 3-year Milestone Software Upgrade Plan (SUP) is included with all Milestone Husky NVRs.

Contact: Michael Metcalfe

Tel: +27 (0)76 811 7495

[email protected]


Company: Milestone Systems

Product name: Milestone Husky Hybrid Series

* Simplifies analogue to IP transition – can use existing analogue cameras and easily upgrade to new IP ones.

* Network video recorders (NVRs) with Milestone’s video management software (VMS) and integrated encoders included.

* Integrated encoder system is price competitive.

* Can spread camera upgrade costs out over time.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: Variable

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Remote access to live and recorded video

Hardware format: Milestone Husky M30 – workstation; Milestone Husky M50 – rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Milestone Husky M30 – 16 analogue, 4 IP; Milestone Husky M50 – 32 analogue, 16 IP

Compression method: Variable

Storage capacity: Milestone Husky M30 – 4 TB; Milestone Husky M50 – 16 TB

Storage and backup type: Networked

External storage + HDD extendable: Networked

Video inputs: Milestone Husky M30 – 16 analogue, 4 IP; Milestone Husky M50 – 32 analogue, 16 IP

Video outputs: Multiviewer

Type of protection and levels: Encryption and full user security

Data export: AVI, JPEG, MKV and MXV

Network/Internet connectivity: IP – wired

Integration and other features: Compatible with Milestone XProtect Add-ons and third-party applications

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Privacy masking, situational awareness, built-in motion detection

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows

Certifications: CE, FCC, UL

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: 3-year Milestone Software Upgrade Plan (SUP) is included with all Milestone Husky NVRs.

Contact: Michael Metcalfe

Tel: +27 (0)76 811 7495

[email protected]


Company: MiRO

Product name: Sunell 32 Channel network video recorder

* 8x hard drive bays.

* Dual display HDMI/VGA output is provided.

* H.264 to maximise storage space.

* Inview software platform across the range.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: HDMI – 1920X1080

Remote access Y/N: Yes - PC client/Web client/ Mobile client application for remote monitor/playback

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes, Apple and Android downloadable via app store

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Remote client x6 Web client x1 Mobile client x2

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: X8 SATA II Hard drive bays with max of 16 TB storage

Storage and backup type: USB 2.0 interface for backup

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – USB 2.0 interface only

Video inputs: None

Video outputs: VGA (DB15) and HDMI

Type of protection and levels: Password protection, administrator/user/guest/remote user

Data export: MPEG, JPEG, .TS

Network/Internet connectivity: X2 RJ45 1 GB

Integration and other features: Motion search, time and date search

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Motion

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Front 2x USB 2.0 interface, backup and USB mouse. Supports USB keyboard for name input

Certifications: CE/FCC/RoHS compliant

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: Supports Sunell cameras as well as any ONVIF compliant camera to give you the freedom and flexibility. Sunell is a full member of ONVIF with all products meeting the S-profile level of compliance.

Contact: Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Company: MiRO

Product name: NUUO Solo 2 Network Video Recorder

* The NC2160 NUUO 16 channel NVR Solo 2 offers local HDMI/VGA display and keyboard/mouse input built right into the unit, configuring the Solo is easy and simple.

Embedded or PC based: Linux embedded

Max. video resolution: 1920 x1080

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Remote client iPhone, iPad, Android

Hardware format: Standalone

Number of concurrent users: Live view maximum 64 connections per server at the same time.

Compression method: H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG

Storage capacity: X2 HDD BAYS 3.5” SATA II (Max 4 TB per drive)

Storage and backup type: Through USB 2.0 port

External storage + HDD extendable: 1 x eSATA

Video inputs: None

Video outputs: HDMI or VGA output

Type of protection and levels: Web Viewer logins to NVR Solo via 4 different user groups: administrator, power user, user, and guest

Data export: Evidence Export: Snapshot and print video image in BMP/ JPEG; backup video in DAT; save video in ASF/AVI

Network/Internet connectivity: 2x Gigabit Ports, RJ-45

Integration and other features: Point of Sale, Alarm source for NUUO Central management system, Open platform, E-map, digital watermark, Generic dewarp for fisheye. Supports Hard disk S.M.A.R.T. test and supports camera two-way audio

Built-in alarm or analytics services: NUUO Central Management System (CMS). Fully compatible with all NUUO Mainconsole families, Point of sale software can be added as additional extra.

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): X5 External USB 2.0 ports

Certifications: 2013 Excellence award winner

Warranty: 2 Years

Additional information:

Contact: Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Company: MiRO

Product name: Vivotek ND8301

* Windows 7 embedded design with integration into Vivotek’s VAST management software.

* Up to 8 channels supported with 96 Mbps throughput allowing megapixel applications.

* Standalone desktop design.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 1080p

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Standalone

Number of concurrent users: 8 to 10 users

Compression method: AMR/G.711/G.726/AAC

Storage capacity: SATA 8T B Max, 2 Bays 4 TB each

Storage and backup type: N/A

External storage + HDD extendable: eSATA and 4x USB 2.0 up to 4 TB

Video inputs: N/A

Video outputs: 1 x HDMI

Type of protection and levels: 5 levels of user roles. Multi-level user access with password protection. Device buzzer notification (HDD/network)

Data export: AVI/3GPP/EXE

Network/Internet connectivity: TCIP/IP

Integration and other features: Full integration with most Vivotek network cameras. Integration with ONVIF network cameras (ONVIF version 2.2 compatible)

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes, Included with embedded version of Vivotek’s VAST software

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows 7 Embedded, supports USB mouse and keyboard

Certifications: CE, FCC Class B, VCCI, C-Tick

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: The unit is equipped with an Intel Dual-core Processor with maximum recording throughput. A local display output port is now available with full HD resolution (1920X1080)

Contact: Sales

Tel: +27 (0)12 657 0960

[email protected]


Company: Reditron

Product name: Dahua 256 Channel Super NVR (NVR724-256)

* Max 256 channel IP cameras connection.

* Max 512 Mbps incoming bandwidth.

* Up to 128ch@1080p, 256ch@720p real-time recording.

* 2 HDMI / 1 HDMI +1 VGA.

* Front LCD display.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 128ch@1080p, 256ch@720p real-time recording

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Support 7x24 operation

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: Support 24 hot-swap HDDs

Storage and backup type: Network download/USB HDD/USB CD and DVD-RW/eSATA Device

External storage + HDD extendable: Support iSCSI and Mini SAS to expand storage space

Video inputs: 4 RJ-45 ports (10/100/1000 Mbps)

Video outputs: 2 HDMI/1 HDMI+1 VGA

Type of protection and levels: Password protected

Data export: DAV format, AVI format

Network/Internet connectivity: 10/100/1000 Mbps

Integration and other features: Support iSCSI and Mini SAS, Smart PSS VMS

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Management software

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard, mouse

Certifications: www.dahuasecurity.com/certifications.html

Warranty: 3 Years

Additional information: NVR724-256 is Linux and network based. The system can be operated through DAHUA Smart PSS VMS.

Contact: Brian Wynberger

Tel: +27 (0)87 802 2288

[email protected]


Company: Reditron

Product name: Nuuo Mainconsole VMS

* Open platform VMS supporting over 2000 camera models.

Embedded or PC based: PC-based

Max. video resolution: Camera dependent

Remote access Y/N: Yes, free remote software or licensed CMS

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: H.264, MPEG4, MJPEG

Storage capacity: SATA HDD. Amount depends on motherboard

Storage and backup type: CD-RW, USB, network, encrypted to .DAT

External storage + HDD extendable:

Video inputs:

Video outputs: HDMi, DVi and VGA

Type of protection and levels: Unlimited users with extensive user rights

Data export: AVI, JPEG, ASF, .DAT

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Smart search, LPR with metadata search, access control with metadata search, POS with metadata search

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Built in analytics or licensed IVS

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows 7 Pro

Certifications: Software based

Warranty:

Additional information: Fully integrated VMS with LPR, access control and POS. Built in smart guard analytics. Eleven alarm notifications for smart guard. Easy to use software supporting 2138 IP camera models.

Contact: Brian Wynberger

Tel: +27 (0)87 802 2288

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: Avigilon (High Resolution Video IP Solutions)

* High resolution video IP solutions.

* Broad range of megapixel cameras.

* On-camera on-board processing.

* Best forensic detail recording.

* Fast search capability.

Embedded or PC based: Dell server-based

Max. video resolution: 29 megapixels (6576x4384)

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: HDSM (proprietary)

Storage capacity: Up to 210 TB per server

Storage and backup type: USB, CD-R and NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – unlimited

Video inputs: Unlimited/Scalable NVR

Video outputs: Unlimited/Scalable NVR

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and Layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: AVI, MP4, AVE Avigilon format

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes, eg POS and stock control as well as some access control systems

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard and mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is an accredited leader in design, supply, installation and maintenance of Avigilon video systems. Avigilon systems offer detailed coverage of vast areas using fewer cameras.

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: Milestone (Video IP Solutions)

* Open platform video IP solution.

* Widest range of camera compatibility.

* Powerful easy to manage surveillance.

* Easy to manage VMS (video management system).

* Scalable systems.

Embedded or PC based: Server-based

Max. video resolution: 1024p

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: MPEG4-based, H.264-based

Storage capacity: Multi-server – unlimited

Storage and backup type: USB, CD-R and NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – unlimited

Video inputs: Unlimited/Scalable NVR

Video outputs: Unlimited/Scalable NVR

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: AVI, MP4

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes, eg POS and Stock Control as well as some Access Control and Intrusion systems

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard and mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is an accredited leader in design, supply, installation and maintenance of Milestone video systems. Milestone systems offer easy to manage open platform scalable Video IP management platforms.

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: TeleEye (Remote Video Systems)

* Remote video monitoring systems.

* Cost effective video streaming.

* Real-time alarm and event reporting.

* On-line command centre (CMS).

* Mobile remote monitored systems.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 1024p

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: 8

Compression method: SMAC-M (proprietary)

Storage capacity: Up to 12 TB on-board (external expandable)

Storage and backup type: USB, CD-R and NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – unlimited

Video inputs: Up to 16 composite or up to 16 IP

Video outputs: 3

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and Layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: AVI and TeleEye format

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes, eg POS and stock control as well as some access control systems

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard and mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is a leader in design, supply, installation and maintenance of TeleEye video systems. Stallion Command Centre is equipped with the latest CMS (control room monitoring systems) software and hardware from TeleEye. Stallion provides full tu

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: Dallmeier Panomera

* Multi-focal and multi-sensor cameras.

* Can cover vast spaces/distances with a single camera.

* Identification and recognition of people/objects at great distances.

* ‘Zooming-in’ while simultaneously viewing and recording the total image scene in full resolution.

Embedded or PC based: N/A

Max. video resolution: Up to 149 megapixels (effective)

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: No

Hardware format: Rack mountable head end

Number of concurrent users: N/A

Compression method: Dallmeier specific, but with ONVIF compliant stream from the head-end processor to use on third-party system integration

Storage capacity: Unlimited

Storage and backup type: NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes - unlimited

Video inputs: NA

Video outputs: Multiple IP channels

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and Layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: Dallmeier specific

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes, ONVIF compliant stream from the head-end processor to use on third-party system integration

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard, mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is experienced in design, supply, installation and maintenance of Dallmeier Panomera Ultra-High Resolution Imaging Systems.

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: DVTel (Video IP Solutions)

* High resolution video IP solutions.

* 4 K video.

* Video analytics.

* VMS.

Embedded or PC based: Server-based

Max. video resolution: 4 K

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: Unlimited

Compression method: H.264-based

Storage capacity: Multi-server – unlimited

Storage and backup type: USB, CD-R, NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – unlimited

Video inputs: Unlimited/scalable NVR

Video outputs: Unlimited/scalable NVR

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and Layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: AVI, MP4, etc.

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes, e.g. POS and stock control as well as some access control and intrusion systems

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard and mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is accredited in design, supply, installation and maintenance of DVTel Video systems. DVTel systems offer high-resolution imaging with video analytics for detailed coverage of large areas.

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: FLIR (Thermal Imaging Video Systems)

* Provide video images in complete darkness.

* Can cover vast open spaces/distances.

* Highly effective with video analytics systems.

Embedded or PC based: N/A

Max. video resolution: 640x480

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: N/A

Number of concurrent users: N/A

Compression method: MPEG-4, H.264, ONVIF compliant, etc.

Storage capacity: N/A

Storage and backup type: N/A

External storage + HDD extendable: N/A

Video inputs: N/A

Video outputs: 1x Analogue, 1x IP

Type of protection and levels: Password protection and Layer 3 network encrypted

Data export: MPEG-4, H.264, ONVIF compliant, etc.

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes. Can be used with almost any DVR and NVR platform as well as with most video analytics devices

Built-in alarm or analytics services: No

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): NA

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security is accredited in design, supply, installation and maintenance of FLIR thermal cameras.

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Stallion Security

Product name: SerVision (Remote Video Systems)

* Remote video monitoring systems.

* Cost effective video streaming.

* Real-time alarm and event reporting.

* On-line command centre (CMS)

* Mobile remote monitored systems.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: 640x480

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes

Hardware format: Rack mountable

Number of concurrent users: 10

Compression method: MPEG4-based, H.264-based

Storage capacity: Up to 1 TB on-board (external expandable)

Storage and backup type: USB, NAS

External storage + HDD extendable: Yes – unlimited

Video inputs: Up to 16 composite

Video outputs: 2

Type of protection and levels: Password protection

Data export: AVI, MP4 and SerVision format

Network/Internet connectivity: Yes

Integration and other features: Yes

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Keyboard and Mouse

Certifications: CE, UL, RoHS

Warranty: 2 years

Additional information: Stallion Security are leaders in design, supply, installation and maintenance of SerVision video systems. Stallion Command Centre is equipped with the latest CMS (control room monitoring systems) software and hardware from SerVision. Stallion provides ful

Contact: Alvin Flaum

Tel: +27 (0)11 533 8912

[email protected]


Company: Shenzhen Sunell Technology Corporation

Product name: SN-NVR10/08E3/032NS

* High Profile H.264 NVR. 32-ch 1080p recording.

* Full support 8 – 4 TB HDD, HDMI and VGA output.

* Auto search, add camera, auto recording.

* User friendly.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded

Max. video resolution: Max decoding resolution: 2592x1920

Remote access Y/N: Yes

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Mobile, tablet management option

Hardware format: Hardware format

Number of concurrent users: Max 5 users

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: Max 8 – 4 TB SATA

Storage and backup type: .TS Backup

External storage + HDD extendable: No

Video inputs: 32CH RJ-45 cable

Video outputs: 32 channel

Type of protection and levels: Password protection

Data export: .TS

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP, UDP, HTTP, DHCP, DNS, NTP

Integration and other features: ONVIF 2.2, Smart Search, user friendly

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Built-in management software

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Embed Linux OS, On screen keyboard, mouse

Certifications: CE FCC

Warranty: 3 years

Additional information: Web view and playback channels will be different with UI. Android & iOS APP support.

Contact:

Tel: +86 755 267 54336

[email protected]


Company: Syntech

Product name: IDIS DR6216PS

* 260 Mbps total throughput.

* 30 fps Full HD 1080 real-time recording.

* Built in 16-channel PoE switch.

* Storage capacity – 88 TB.

* Zero configuration, plug and play technology.

Embedded or PC based: Embedded Linux

Max. video resolution: 1920 x 1200

Remote access Y/N: Yes with IDIS Mobile, Web, CMS, VMS

Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: IDIS Mobile, IDIS Web, IDIS CMS, IDIS VMS

Hardware format: Rack mountable/standalone

Number of concurrent users: 20

Compression method: H.264

Storage capacity: 6 SATA and 4 eSATA

Storage and backup type: DAT

External storage + HDD extendable: 4 eSATA

Video inputs: 16 video inputs x 16 Gigabit Ethernet ports

Video outputs: HDMI, VGA

Type of protection and levels: Different user groups and rights can be assigned to different users

Data export: IDIS Player, AVI, JPG

Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP Gigabit

Integration and other features: Real time playback, text search, time search, CMS software, VMS software

Built-in alarm or analytics services: Built-in analytics – software management

System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Linux operating system, mouse, keyboard, remote login

Certifications: FCC, UL, CE, CB, KC

Warranty: 3 Years

Additional information: Zero configuration (plug and play). Full HD real-time monitoring and recording with quadruple video streams. Enhanced data security with chained fingerprint techniques that will stop forged data on recordings. Automated time sync using the IDIS tick sync

Contact: Geoff Malkin

Tel: +27 (0)21 514 5300

[email protected]






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