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  • Totally Wireless IP Camera (IPVideo Corp NomadHD) on Sep 21, 2016
    ... Available Alternatives At a glance, the NomadHD is similar to Panasonic's Nubo, an outdoor cube style camera with built in cellular, wifi, and IR. However, Nubo does...
  • Panasonic Launches H.265 i-Pro Extreme Camera Series on Sep 19, 2016
    Panasonic is releasing new cameras with H.265, improved night vision, and secure communications, in its...
  • ASIS 2016 Day 2 Review on Sep 13, 2016
    ...Out / Mobotix Opening Up Headshot Lounge A Hit Job Hopping  Hikvision Thermal Camera, IP Intercoms Panasonic Announces "i-PRO Extreme Cameras" Dahua Goldrush Robots Roving VR Security Demo Day 2 Hopes,...
  • Hikvision 4K Camera Tested on Sep 09, 2016
    ...growing 4K segment, testing the Hikvision DS-2CD4585F-IZH against 4K models from Axis, Avigilon, and Panasonic, to see how well they compete in full light: And low light performance: Plus we analyze...
  • Panoramic Camera (Fisheye / Multi-Imager) Guide on Aug 31, 2016
    ... For example, neither the Panasonic WV-SFV781 nor Hikvision DS-2CD63C2 are properly integrated with multi streams in Exacq or...
  • Integrators Vs Manufacturers Direct To End Users on Aug 31, 2016
    ..." "RBH (access control manufacturer), Panasonic,. Had one ridiculous scenario where I had a condo building camera system upgrade to IP closed...
  • ONVIF Profile G Video Storage Test on Aug 26, 2016
    ... But does it work? We tested 16 cameras from 6 manufacturers (Axis, Dahua, Hikvision, Panasonic, Pelco and Samsung) to see how well it did. [premium_content] Summary In our tests, Profile G...
  • Dahua Smart H.264+ Tested on Aug 17, 2016
    ...264+, Panasonic Smart Coding [premium_content] Summary Smart H.264+ reduced bitrates by as much as 90% in...
  • Directory Of 93 Video Management Software (VMS) Suppliers on Aug 15, 2016
    ... (Owned by Panasonic) IPVM Video Insight VMS Test Wavestore (i), VMS, UK Xtralis (i), ADPRO, Ireland ZoneMinder...
  • VMS Developer Lensec Acquired on Aug 10, 2016
    ...targets in the security industry the past few years (with Tyco acquiring Exacq, Canon acquiring Milestone, Panasonic acquiring Video Insight, OnSSi acquring Seetec, etc., etc.) Now, Houston-based Lensec announced...
  • Pelco Optera 180° Camera Tested on Aug 02, 2016
    ...Pelco Optera 180° multi-imager 12MP camera, testing it against Arecont's 12MP SurroundVideo as well as a Panasonic 12MP fisheye panoramic (WV-SFV481) in order to measure performance in low light, full light...
  • Hikvision 12MP IR 360 Tested on Jul 28, 2016
    ...  To find out, we bought one of these new models and tested against Panasonic's 12MP entry, the WV-SFV481, one of the best performing panoramic cameras we have tested. We...
  • Panasonic Embraces Advidia OEMing of ACTi, Dahua and Hikvision on Jul 26, 2016
    Clever move or surrender? When Panasonic bought Video Insight in 2015, the focus clearly was their VMS. But Video Insight also offered...
  • Is Panasonic Now Marketing Hik? on Jul 15, 2016
    This came from Panasonic newsletter. I thought they would kill Advidia by now not promote...unless they have switched the...
  • Selling Super High Resolution Cameras on Jul 11, 2016
    Is bigger better? In the past decade, the surveillance industry has moved from 0.3MP to 1MP to...
  • Gizmodo Declares This Panasonic Camera 'Indestructable' on Jul 06, 2016
    Gizmodo: This Indestructible Camera Will Be the Only Thing Left to Record the Apocalypse It's...
  • Axis Launches Next Gen Zipstream on Jun 21, 2016
    ...264+, Panasonic Smart Coding and more every month. Now, Axis is pushing forward with its next generation smart...
  • Selling 4K Cameras on Jun 21, 2016
    ...performance is a concern, some manufacturers offer models with built-in IR, such as Avigilon, Dahua and Panasonic.  Even with IR on and within range, 4K will likely only be comparable to 1080p at best, despite...
  • Exacqvision And Panasonic Cameras on Jun 16, 2016
    Has anyone else seen all their Panasonic cameras drop offline with recent Exacqvision updates? (Not sure if 7.6 or 7.8).
  • Hikvision Bets Against H.265 on Jun 07, 2016
    ... Our tests of various smart codecs from Axis, Hikvision and Panasonic showed bandwidth reductions of 50-90%, with still scenes experiencing the highest reductions but...
  • IP Cameras Default Passwords Directory on May 28, 2016
    ...0 and up requires unique password creation Panasonic: Previously admin/12345, but firmware 2.40 requires username/password creation Pelco Sarix:...
  • Facial Recognition Software on May 04, 2016
    ... I will use Panasonic IP cameras. Can anyone recommend a good software solution and that is integrated with panasonic...
  • FLIR Latitude VMS Test on May 02, 2016
    ...Direct Camera Support and ONVIF Profile S DVTel supports a limited number of manufacturers (Axis, Sony, Panasonic, FLIR, DVTel, etc.) via direct drivers, with others supported via ONVIF, as shown in their...
  • Avigilon H4 5MP and 4K Cameras Tested on Apr 25, 2016
    ...However, neither offers the absolute best performance of 4K/5MP cameras we have tested, with others such as Panasonic's 4K and the Bosch 5MP starlight performing better in some scenes. Additionally, the 4K H4...
  • The $1,000 Iris Reader (SRI Tablet) Examined on Apr 19, 2016
    ..."NXT" units listing at $1650 MSRP from dealers IrisID's iCam7000 reader, costing ~$3000 from dealers Panasonic's BM-ET200, costing ~$3500, while EOL by Panasonic is still widely supported and resold by many...
  • Axis P3225-LVE Camera Tested on Apr 18, 2016
    ... This is lower than competitive outdoor domes from some competitors, such as Bosch, Panasonic, and Sony, but moderately higher than Hikvision's 4324 (~$590 online). However, this pricing is...
  • Salient VMS Tested on Apr 15, 2016
    ... Similar issues occurred with some Axis models, as well as Panasonic.  In a remote support session, Salient was able to fix some camera integration issues, but not...
  • Panasonic Smart Coding Tested on Apr 11, 2016
    Panasonic is the latest entrant in the smart CODEC trend, introducing their own version, called 'Smart...
  • Panasonic Selling Out? on Apr 07, 2016
    so I noticed video insight (who is owned by Panasonic ) had some new cameras added to their AVIDIA line funny the old ones looked like Panasonic...
  • Panasonic Finally, Tougher User, Password Options on Mar 30, 2016
    so with end of march 2016/ april 2016 Panasonic has finally decided to build firmware packages that expand user and password options to 32...
  • The Super Low Light Shootout on Mar 28, 2016
    ...We included low, medium, and high end IR models, including new 4MP and 4K models from Hikvision and Panasonic, as well as large imager super low light models from Axis and Hikvision. Finally, 1/3" super low...
  • Largest New Video Surveillance Projects 2016 on Mar 21, 2016
    ... "2000 + cameras (mobile and fixed) Public Sector" "The largest project we have consists of 12,000 Panasonic CCTV cameras distributed over four sites. We are using 80 HP blade servers for CCTV in each...
  • Unlimited Enterprise VMS Offer Terminated on Mar 17, 2016
    ... In this note, we examine the new deal and contrast it to changes in discounts from Panasonic, Milestone and Exacq. [premium_content] Unlimited License v1.0 The original promotion...
  • Panasonic Body Camera Tested on Mar 16, 2016
    ... In this report, we share test results of the Panasonic Arbitrator BWC, part of Panasonic's line of evidence capture products (also including in-car...
  • Taser Aims To Be Emerging VSaaS Powerhouse on Mar 01, 2016
    ... Panasonic is another vendor targeting the law enforcement market.  Most cruisers outfitted with a mobile...
  • Avigilon Trumps Axis' Deceptive Ad With A Real One on Feb 15, 2016
    ..., leading 12MP cameras, like the well tested Panasonic) are a fraction of the price ($2,000 or less) and have the added benefit of being mounted at...
  • Favorite Camera Manufacturers 2016 on Feb 08, 2016
    ... A tier below that were Bosch and Panasonic. The most curious case was Hikvision and Samsung, both with a significant number of favorite...
  • Multiple Panasonic WJ-HD316A NVR Client Question. on Feb 07, 2016
    To help a prospective client delay some expenses, can someone tell us if the Panasonic Client that supports the WJ-HD316A NVR can log into and display cameras from multiple NVR's? If...
  • Panasonic Develops Single Exposure 'True' WDR... on Feb 07, 2016
    Claiming 123db dynamic range using dual sensitivity pixels. The newly developed...
  • Worst Camera Manufacturers 2016 on Jan 27, 2016
    ...with the many worst experiences, Hikvision still offers a tremendous price advantage over Axis, Sony, Panasonic, etc., that can justify Hikvision's selection. The most common complaint were a variety of...
  • First Integrator Face Off Results on Jan 20, 2016
    ... Two integrators proposed 4K (Dahua) or 12MP (Panasonic) models, surprising given their relatively recent introduction. Integrated IR Four of five...
  • Sneak Peak At Panasonic's Smart Coding on Jan 19, 2016
    So I finally got a spare moment to look at Panasonic's new smart coding software that will be available for most of their new cameras coming out...
  • License Plate Capture 4K Test on Jan 11, 2016
    ... The cameras / products we tested were: Axis 4K Tested (P1428E) Panasonic 4K / 12MP Camera Tested Dahua 4K Camera Tested Raytec IP Vario i8 We tested the cameras in...
  • Panasonic Eyeing Global Push In Body Cams on Jan 04, 2016
    ... Interesting but will it help them to achieve this goal? Panasonic targets security camera sales of at least 100 billion yen ($823 million) in fiscal 2018, up 40%...
  • Calculate Any Camera Model Free on Dec 03, 2015
    ... Axis Camera Directory Bosch Camera Directory Dahua Camera Directory Hikvision Camera Directory Panasonic Camera Directory Pelco Camera Directory Samsung Camera Directory Sony Camera...
  • Top Manufacturers Gaining and Losing 2015 on Dec 02, 2015
    ...alphabetical order, the most notable manufacturers in the responses were: Avigilon Axis Dahua Hikvision Panasonic Pelco Samsung / Hanwha Sony The overall trend was clear: integrators are shifting their...
  • VMS Market Getting Tougher on Nov 19, 2015
    ...that the new camera makers seem to be bundling it with their cameras (Tyco/exacq, DW/network optix, panasonic/VI etc.) or waging price war against each other (Milestone vs onSSI). Wouldn't it be harder for...
  • Panasonic WV-ASF900 FacePro Facial Search And Recognition System on Nov 05, 2015
    Has there been any testing on this Panasonic WV-ASF900 FacePro™ Facial Search and Recognition System?
  • IP Camera Bootup Shootout 2015 on Nov 04, 2015
    ...IPC-HFW1200S Hikvision DS-2CD2012-I Hikvision DS-2CD4132FWD-IZ Hikvision DS-2CD864FWD-E Panasonic WV-SFV611L Panasonic WV-SFV631L Pelco IME319 Samsung SNB-5004N Samsung...
  • Avigilon Bad Financial Results Q3 2015 on Nov 04, 2015
    ...the Enterprise market will continue to grow tougher, as large companies like Avigilon, Axis, Genetec, Panasonic / VI, Exacq / Tyco focus more of their sales efforts to compete there. Indeed, as Video...
  • Panasonic Restructures Security Group on Nov 03, 2015
    This summer, we reported that Panasonic System President's resignation / termination. Now, we are seeing significant changes in terms of...
  • Grounding Issue With Panasonic WV-SW396A on Nov 01, 2015
    ... I have a crew in the process of installing Panasonic WV-SW396A cameras where the cameras refuse to pull POE over a Panasonic branded 802.3AF...
  • Sony 20MP / 4K Camera Tested on Oct 26, 2015
    ...20MP / 4K camera against the 4K Axis P1428-E, the 12MP Bosch NBN-80122-F6A, the 4K Dahua, and the 12MP Panasonic WV-SFV781L as well as Sony's 1080p SNC-VB630 Below are previews of side by side image...
  • Now Panasonic Adding Smart Codecs on Sep 28, 2015
    ... Now, Panasonic is announcing it: "Smart Coding Technology that modifies the encoding compression algorithm in...
  • 33 New Products Directory - Fall 2015 on Sep 28, 2015
    ...Darkfighter Camera Tested HD Analog Four Way Cameras Tested Axis WDR Zipstream Low-Cost M1125 Tested Panasonic's Video Insight VMS Half Off Promotion Viakoo PennyAlerts Health Monitoring Milestone 'CARES'...
  • 4K Panoramic In Exacq - Panasonic Or Bosch? on Sep 15, 2015
    ...Has there been any updates to firmware or the like making this possible? Tried finding this through Panasonic, but did not get far. I did use the best match tool and thought the Bosch NIN-70122-F1 may be a...
  • Beware Imager vs Stream Resolution on Sep 10, 2015
    ... Panasonic WV-SFV481: 12MP sensor, marketed as 9MP max stream resolution. Samsung SNF-8010: 6MP sensor,...
  • Google Breaks Surveillance Browser Support on Sep 09, 2015
    ... We checked cameras from Axis, Panasonic, Sony, Dahua, Hikvision, Avigilon, and Bosch and none supported H.264 streaming using...
  • Panasonic's Video Insight Take Over VMS Plan - $29 Per Channel on Aug 25, 2015
    ... And after being acquired by Panasonic this year, they are even more aggressive. In this note, we examine how they have literally...
  • Panasonic System President is Out on Aug 19, 2015
    The architect of $1+ Billion Panasonic North America 'solution' oriented business is out. In this note, we share feedback from...
  • Panasonic 4K / 12MP Camera Tested on Aug 17, 2015
    We bought the new Panasonic 4K / 12MP WV-SFV781L dome camera and tested it against the:  Axis...
  • Lowest Priced Auto Focus Cameras on Aug 06, 2015
    ...IPVM Camera Finder to analyze and rank auto-focus cameras from Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, FLIR, Hikvision, Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sony, Vivotek and more. [premium_content] Auto Focus/Auto Back Focus...
  • Who Are Panasonic Main Distributors? on Aug 04, 2015
    ScanSource Northern (Anixter) ??
  • Favorite Large System Cameras on Aug 03, 2015
    ... Indeed, many integrators cited 3 favorites, such as: "Axis, Sony, Panasonic...name brands.....lower end systems will use lower end cameras that are less expensive and don't...
  • Hospital Video Surveillance Guide on Jul 28, 2015
    ..." "I usually see older Pelco (Endora), Panasonic, or Bosch analog video systems." "Since the hospital I worked for has been around a while,...
  • Smart CODEC Guide on Jul 21, 2015
    ... Panasonic Smart Coding: Panasonic Smart Coding uses a combination of dynamic I-frame interval and...
  • Best Cameras For Emergency Room Out Door Driveway Area on Jul 08, 2015
    ...All Panasonic Analog units including a 964 PTZ and a few 484 Domes...The issue is at night with flashing...
  • Panasonic Video Insight VMS Tested on Jul 06, 2015
    Panasonic not only bought an open VMS provider, VideoInsight, Panasonic is now giving away free VMS...
  • Airport Video Surveillance Guide on Jun 30, 2015
    ...project size and budget, with larger systems more likely to use top-end brands and gear: "Axis, Sony, Panasonic, Pelco, etc. They all have their airports to point to." "Large airports have greater budgets...
  • Integrators, Have You Been Burned By CDW? on Jun 15, 2015
    ..."How many of us have been burned by end users picking our brains and then buying from CDW? I lost a Panasonic deal to CDW a couple of years ago with a local small town South Florida PD. I had what I thought...
  • Ranking The Lowest Cost True Minidomes on Jun 10, 2015
    ...we examine 12 manufacturer products (from ACTi, Arecont, Axis, Bosch, Dahua, D-Link, FLIR, Hikvision, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek), breaking down the following: Lowest Cost Compact IP...
  • City Video Surveillance Guide on Jun 08, 2015
    ..." Panasonic "Panasonic - cities have a history of using them." "We see many Panasonic cameras around...
  • School Video Surveillance Guide on May 26, 2015
    ...brands, Axis was mentioned most often (about 50% of all answers mentioned them), but names like Avigilon, Panasonic, and Samsung were common too: Axis  "We tend to favor Axis. The white papers and corridor...
  • Winners Losers Spring 2015 on May 18, 2015
    ...the fortunes of Axis, Avigilon, Arecont, Hikvision, Dahua, Samsung, Genetec, Milestone, Exacq, Pelco, Panasonic, Sony, Bosch, FLIR and Honeywell.[premium_content]You can download the full 30-minute audio...
  • Hikvision Hires Ex-Samsung / Panasonic Exec on May 18, 2015
    ... [premium_content] De Fina Background De Fina is well known for his 4 year runs as President of Panasonic Systems and later EVP of Samsung Techwin Americas. Most recently he spent less than a year at...
  • Ranking The Lowest Cost Outdoor Cameras 2015 on May 14, 2015
    ...examine 13 manufacturer products (ACTi, Arecont, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Dahua, D-Link, FLIR, Hikvision, Panasonic, Samsung, Sony and Vivotek), breaking down the following: Fixed Focal Outdoor IP Cameras...
  • The $100 MP Era is Here on May 13, 2015
    ..., Tyco/Exacq, Panasonic/VideoInsight, Canon/Axis/Milestone). Even the most successful recent solution provider, Avigilon...
  • One 4k Camera Replaces Four HD Cameras! on May 11, 2015
    Panasonic has announced the WV-SFV781L, a 4k varifocal fixed dome. The Panasonic claim? ...one...
  • WDR Camera Shootout 2015 on May 04, 2015
    ...0W-H3-B2 Axis Q1615 Bosch NBN-932V Hikvision DS-2CD4132FWD Panasonic WV-SFV631L Pelco IME319 Samsung SNB-6004 Sony SNC-VB630 Uniview IPC542E-DU Even among...
  • Panasonic Free VMS Licenses Program on Apr 21, 2015
    ... In this note, we look at Panasonic's move, what it includes and how this is likely to impact the...
  • Product / Tech Roundup ISC West 2015 on Apr 20, 2015
    ...analytics Canon new IP cameras Hikvision new products IC Realtime 26MP panoramic Louroe audio analytics Panasonic new 4K Snap Surveillance Sony 35mm  [premium_content] ACTi Most notably from ACTi, they...
  • New Products Spring 2015 on Apr 12, 2015
    ...265 Honeywell Launches HD-CVI Panasonic Unveils 'Dropcam Killer' Pelco's New VMS - VideoXpert Pelco Dragonfly Multi-Imager...
  • 4K Panoramic Panasonic Tested on Mar 25, 2015
    Panasonic has released their first 4K cameras, and surprisingly, they are panoramic, which they tout...
  • CBR vs VBR vs MBR - Surveillance Streaming on Mar 11, 2015
    ...explanations on mode choice and setup for cameras such as Arecont, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Dahua, Hikvision, Panasonic, Samsung and Sony.[premium_content]Recommendation - Use MBR While VBR and CBR are the most well...
  • Tyco / Exacq Illustra Cameras Tested on Mar 09, 2015
    ...sells for about $700 USD online, lower than competitive options such as the Sony SNCEM632R (~$1,000) and Panasonic WV-SFN632L (~$800), 1080p models with built-in IR. However, this is about $200 higher than...
  • Panasonic ASC970 - ASM970 Experiences. on Mar 03, 2015
    Hi, I'm on the job to commission Panasonic ASC970 / ASM970 with 6 workstations. Is there anyone here who has commissioned the same system...
  • Panasonic Video Analytics i-VMD Experiences on Mar 03, 2015
    Is there anyone here who has at least little experience on Panasonic i-VMD Video Analytics. I would appreciate to get in touch.
  • Panasonic Unveils 'Dropcam Killer' Nubo on Mar 02, 2015
    ... Now, Panasonic is entering the market with Nubo, billed as a "Dropcam Killer", with features not found in other...
  • Lower Cost Alternatives To Panasonic IP Cameras on Feb 17, 2015
    ... We primarily recommend Panasonic cameras at our shop here, but there are many scenarios when Panasonic is simply too expensive...
  • Default IP Camera Addresses - 14 Manufacturer Directory on Feb 13, 2015
    ...camera manufacturers (including ACTi, Arecont, Avigilon, Axis, Bosch, Canon, Dahua, Geovision, Hikvision, Panasonic, Pelco, Samsung, Sony, and Vivotek), what IP addressing they support by default, and the pros...
  • Canon to Buy Axis, Will Own Axis and Milestone on Feb 10, 2015
    ... Moreover, as shown by Panasonic's acquisition of a VMS last week, selling a 'solution' is critical to competing with low-cost...
  • What 51 Members Want Us To Test on Feb 05, 2015
    ... Panasonic WV-SFN480 because it is 360 degree 4K camera General 4k cameras test from different...
  • Panasonic Buys VMS Manufacturer VideoInsight on Feb 03, 2015
    ... Following the 2013 Tyco acquisition of Exacq and the 2014 Canon acquisition of Milestone, now Panasonic has acquired VideoInsight. In this note, we provide feedback from VideoInsight's founder and...
  • CleanView Claims to Solve Rain Surveillance Problems on Jan 13, 2015
    ...typical rain: Handle with Care Like other hydrophobic coatings used on surveillance cameras (ie: Panasonic Rain-Wash), CleanView cannot be touched. If the coated area is contacted, it no longer sheds...
  • IP Cameras With Analog Outputs On The Camera on Jan 08, 2015
    We have had good luck with this Panasonic model when we need to have a display monitor running, but other than this particular line of...
  • Major Moves - Security Manufacturers 2014 / 2015 on Dec 08, 2014
    ... Panasonic Panasonic acquired VMS manufacturer VideoInsight, with an intention to focus on the education...
  • Lux Rating / Minimum Illumination Guide on Dec 04, 2014
    ...minidomes (such as the Axis M30 and Bosch microdomes) and panoramic models such as the Samsung SNF-7010 and Panasonic WV-SF438/458.  What To Do If low light is important to you, you do not want IR, and you must...
  • Manufacturer Sales Pitches Revealed on Dec 02, 2014
    ...manufacturers including: Avigilon Axis Bosch Canon Exacq Genetec Milestone Mobotix Vivotek Panasonic Pelco Samsung Sony Note: Acti, Arecont and Hikvision did not have booths at ISC East 2014...
  • WDR Manufacturer Cheat Sheet and Camera Tracking on Nov 11, 2014
    ... Panasonic Panasonic holds the record for most marketing terms for WDR, with at least six forms of their...
  • Best & Worst Manufacturer Salespeople on Nov 10, 2014
    ... Weak - Panasonic On the other side, Panasonic had 7 worst ones and none for best, with the theme being...