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Quasar Smart HD Cameras Examined

by John Honovich, IPVM Posted on Jun 16, 2011 About John Contact John


In this note, we examine DVTel’s announcement of their Quasar line of HD cameras. This release includes multiple models of fixed and minidome cameras: The CF fixed camera models, and the CM minidomes. Each of these is available in either 1.3 megapixel/720p or 1080p versions, with true day/night and wide dynamic range functionality in all models.

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