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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
Company: Card Control Systems
Product name: Hikvision Turbo HD Embedded DVR
* 4, 8 or 16 channel.
* H.264 and Dual-stream video compression.
* Support both HD-TVI and analogue cameras with adaptive access.
* HDMI and VGA output at up to 1920×1080p.
* Long transmission distance over coax (500 m).
Embedded or PC based: Embedded
Max. video resolution: 1920 x 1080
Remote access Y/N: Yes
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes
Hardware format: Rack mountable
Number of concurrent users: 128
Compression method: H.264
Storage capacity: 2 SATA Interfaces, Up to 4 TB capacity for each disk
Storage and backup type: USB, network
External storage + HDD extendable: Up to 8 NAS Disks, eSATA
Video inputs: 4/8/16CH, BNC interface (1.0 Vp-p, 75 O)
Video outputs: HDMI and VGA output at up to 1920×1080p resolution
Type of protection and levels: Password protection
Data export: AVI
Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP, HTTPS
Integration and other features: VMS software
Built-in alarm or analytics services: No
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): IVMS-4200, keyboard / mouse
Certifications: CE/FCC/RoHS
Warranty: 3 years
Additional information: 8 network disks (8 NAS disks, or 7 NAS disks + 1 IP SAN disk) can be connected. Support eSATA disks for recording or backup.
Contact: Sakkie Coetzee
Tel: +27 (0)11 907 3192
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
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
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
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
Company: Elvey Security Technologies
Product name: 8ch VisionLine DVR
* D1 and CIF resolution.
* H.264 compression.
* Smartphone surveillance interface, networkable.
* Interactive and user friendly GUI.
* Supports PTZ control.
Embedded or PC based: Embedded
Max. video resolution: D1 (704 x 576)
Remote access Y/N: Yes
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes
Hardware format: Standalone, optional rack mount
Number of concurrent users: 10
Compression method: H.264
Storage capacity: 1 SATA HDD – 2 TB
Storage and backup type: USB/client software
External storage + HDD extendable: No
Video inputs: 4/8-channel
Video outputs: HDMI/BNC/VGA
Type of protection and levels: Administrator and user passwords, 3 levels
Data export: Snapshot facility (JPEG); Special player supports AVI format.
Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP
Integration and other features: Cathexis software compatible or comes with client software
Built-in alarm or analytics services: Video motion detection
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Mouse with optional keyboard
Certifications:
Warranty: 2 years
Additional information: Optional remote control.
Contact: Andiswa Nyembe
Tel: +27 (0)11 401 6700
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
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
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
Company: Hikvision Digital Technology
Product name: DS-7316HQHI-SH 16-ch Turbo HD DVR
* H.264 and Dual-stream video compression.
* HD-TVI/Analogue/Network camera triple hybrid.
* Full channel @1080p resolution real-time recording.
* Long transmission distance over coax cable.
* Whole range of HD-TVI cameras are available.
Embedded or PC based: Embedded
Max. video resolution: 1080p (1920 x 1080 Full HD)
Remote access Y/N: Yes
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes, mobile and tablet management/viewing option available
Hardware format: Standalone
Number of concurrent users: 32
Compression method: Video: H.264/Audio: G.711u
Storage capacity: SATA hard drives, 4 TB each, up to 16 TB in total
Storage and backup type: eSATA
External storage + HDD extendable: Yes, with eSATA up to 4 TB
Video inputs: 16 Composite, BNC interface (1.0Vp-p, 75 O)
Video outputs: HDMI: 1920 × 1080/60 Hz; VGA: 1920 × 1080/60 Hz; CVBS: 1-ch, BNC (1.0 Vp-p, 75 O)
Type of protection and levels: Password protection, encryption
Data export: MP4
Network/Internet connectivity: TCP/IP, PPPoE, DHCP, EZVIZ Cloud P2P, DNS, DDNS, NTP, SADP, SMTP, SNMP, NFS, iSCSI, UPnP™, HTTPS
Integration and other features: Smart Search, VMS/software compatibility, NAS/iSCSI compatible
Built-in alarm or analytics services: N/A
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Operating system, keyboard, mouse, IR remote controller
Certifications: CE
Warranty:
Additional information: DS-7300HQHI-SH series DVR is a new generation recorder, which can connect HD analogue/network cameras and Coaxitron cameras. The DVR incorporates Smart features including intrusion detection, line crossing to maximise security efficiency.
Contact: Ada Han
Tel: +86 571 8807 5998
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
Company: Legrand
Product name: Cat. No. 430684
* Pentaplex: simultaneous live, record, playback, extraction and remote access.
* Front, mouse or remotely operated.
* Video compression: H.264.
* Monitor output: BNC, VGA and HDMI (maximum resolution: 1080p).
* USB ports: 4.
* eSATA ports: 1 (for external hard).
* 16 alarm inputs / 3 alarm outputs: NO-NC contacts.
Embedded or PC based:
Max. video resolution: 100 fps @ 1080p/200 fps @ 720p/400 fps @ D1
Remote access Y/N: Yes
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes
Hardware format: Can be mounted on a 19-inch rack
Number of concurrent users:
Compression method: H.264
Storage capacity: eSATA 4 TB
Storage and backup type: DVD-RW
External storage + HDD extendable:
Video inputs: 32
Video outputs: 3 (BNC, VGA and HDMI – maximum resolution 1080p)
Type of protection and levels:
Data export: IP
Network/Internet connectivity: VMS management software
Integration and other features:
Built-in alarm or analytics services: IR remote control and mouse
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc):
Certifications:
Warranty:
Additional information:
Contact: Johan Bosch
Tel: +27 (0)11 444 7971
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Company: Security Warehouse
Product name: Digi-IT
* Full ONVIF support.
* All IP resolutions, 960H analogue supported.
* Built-in DDNS functionality.
* Digital zoom For IP cameras.
* Dual-stream allows lowered load viewing with full resolution storage.
Embedded or PC based: PC-Based and embedded options
Max. video resolution: 5 MP (2560x1944) – camera dependent
Remote access Y/N: Yes with RMS and Smart RMS and Web browser
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes with all the popular mobile phone brands plus iPad
Hardware format: Rackmount or standalone
Number of concurrent users: 15 on RMS and unlimited on CMS
Compression method: H.264 and M-JPEG, M-MPEG
Storage capacity: SATA hard-drives, hardware limit only
Storage and backup type: Any PC-supported storage
External storage + HDD extendable: Yes, NAS supported
Video inputs: Up to 32/800 analogue or 48 IP channels
Video outputs: Up to 4 digital video outputs
Type of protection and levels: Multiple users with own passwords and adjustable access levels
Data export: AVI, JPEG, bitmap, encrypted for legal usage
Network/Internet connectivity: Up to 1 Gbps
Integration and other features: Point-of-sale (POS), video content analysis (VCA), licence plate recognition (LPR), and central monitoring (CMS) functions available.
Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes, optional
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Windows 7, 8 and Linux for the standalone, keyboard, mouse, IP PTZ controller, 4:3 and 16:9 aspect ratio SW
Certifications: CE, FCC
Warranty: 3 Year
Additional information: Hardware compression cards available for high performance analogue systems and HD-SDI cards for full HD analogue performance.
Contact: Marelize Campbell
Tel: +27 (0)12 653 1005
Company: Sensor Security System
Product name: Hikvision Turbo HD Embedded DVR
* The DS-7300HQHI-SH series Turbo DVR is a new generation recorder developed by Hikvision, which can connect HD analogue, network and Coaxitron cameras to provide powerful video surveillance resultants.
Embedded or PC based: Embedded
Max. video resolution: 1920 × 1080
Remote access Y/N: Yes
Mobile/tablet management/viewing option: Yes
Hardware format: Rack mountable
Number of concurrent users: 128
Compression method: H.264 and dual-stream video compression
Storage capacity: SATA HDD, 16 TB
Storage and backup type: NAS and DVD-RW
External storage + HDD extendable: Yes
Video inputs: 6-channels
Video outputs: HDMI/VGA output
Type of protection and levels: Password, MAC and IP
Data export: Yes
Network/Internet connectivity: Yes
Integration and other features:
Built-in alarm or analytics services: Yes
System operation (keyboard, mouse, touch-screen, etc): Yes
Certifications: Yes
Warranty: 3 years
Additional information: Connectable to the coaxitron camera with long transmission distance.
Contact: Jean Brown
Tel: +27 (0)11 314 9419
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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