Motorola / Avigilon Visible Firearm Detection Examined

Published Oct 17, 2023 13:46 PM

With mass shootings a growing concern in the US, Motorola has now entered the visible firearm detection market with an Avigilon offering. How does it work, and how does it compare to rivals such as Omnilert or ZeroEyes?

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In this report, we examine the offering, including feedback from Motorola and comparisons to Omnilert or Zeroeyes.

Executive *******

***** ******** ******** **** * ***** install ****, ***** *****, *** ****** network *** ** ************ ******** *******, Avigilon's ******* ********* ******** *** **** to ** ***** *** ************, ****** most ***********, ******* ***** **** ** a ******* ***** *****.

*******, ********'* *********** **** ********'* ********** platforms (********* ******) *** ****** ********** customers ***** * ******* ***** ** Motorola *********.

Technical *******

******** **** ******* "******** ********" *** does *** ***** *** ******** *** with * ****** ** ** * person (*********, ** * *****). *** system ******** *** **** ** ****** the ******, **** ******** ******** ** average ** * ******* *** ** active ******* ***** ** ** ******.

******** **** *** ***** * ***** verification ******* *** ******** *** ********* to **** "************* ******* ******** **********." VFD ********* ** *** *** ******** detections, * ******** ****** ** *', and * ******* ****-**** ** **°.

**** *** *** ****** ****, ** we ****** ******* ** *** ******** or ************* ** **** ********, *** we **** ** **** ** ** the ****** ******.

Compared ** ***** ****** / ******** ** ********

************* ******** **** ******** ********* ******* ********* *******, ********'* visual ******* ********* *** ******** ******** with *****'* ******** *** ****** (******** **** ******** ****** *** ********* Analyzed. ******** *** ***** *** **** customer **** **** *** ***, ******** Evolv's *********** ****** ****** ********* ******.

** *** ******** ****, ******** **** not ******* ***** ********** *** ************ within *** ******** *** ***** ~$** per ***** *** ******, ***** ***** Extend / ******** *** ********** ******** cost ~$**-$** *** ****** *** ***** but ******* ************ ** *** *******.

***** ******** **** ********** ********** ** workflow / ********* *********** ** ********* will **** ** ******* *** ****** themselves ** *** *****-***** ****** ********** providers, ***** ** ** ********** **** and ***** *** **** ****** *** end-users **** ***** ********** ** ******** in.

******* ****, ********'* *********** ******* ************ and *** **** ***** ******** ** a ********* ******** *** * *********** competitor ** *** ******* *****-***** ****** detection ******.

Motorola ******* *********, ********* *************

******** **** **** **** ********* ****** firearm ********* *** ** ******** **** education, ********* *************, *** ********** *********.

**’** ******** ******** **** ********* ** education, ********* *************, **********, ********** *** retail ********** ** ***** ********’* ******* Firearm ********* **********.

*** ******** ****** *** ***'* ************* is *** ** **** *** ******** but *** *********** *****. *** ** available ** ********* **** *** ******* and ******* ** ****** ****** ***** security *******. ******** **** *** *** best ***** ************* **** * ****** security ********** ****** ** ** ********** remote ********** *****.

*** ******** ** ********* *** *** customer **** *** *** ******* ** receive, ******, *** ******* ** *** events ****** * ******** ********** ****** or *** ******** *** ***** ****** to ** ********* ** * ****** monitoring ********.

******** ********* **** *** *** ** not * ********** ******** *** **** of ** ********** ******** ******** ********* immediate ***** ******** ** ******.

***** *** ****** ** *******-******* *********, having ***** ********* ** ******* *********** is *********.

*** *********** *** ********* ************, ***** criteria ******* * ****-******* *** *** proper ******** *** ******** **********. ******* a ****** ******** ********, *** *** may **** ** ******* ************* ******** against ********.

Limited ** ********** *******

******** **** *** *** ****** ** machine ******** ****** ******* *** ******* recognition, ******* ** ********** *********, *** is ******** ** ****** **** *******, brandished ********. *** ******* ***** *** initial ***** ** *******, ******** ******** aims ** ******** *** **********'* ********, minimizing **** ****** ********** *** ***** alerts.

*** ** ****** *** ************ ******* on ********, ******** *** **** **** that *** ******** ** ********** ** an **********. *** ******* ***** *** been ** *** ******** ********* ** handheld ******** *** ****** ****** ********* and ***** ******.

High *****, ** ****** ********** *******

*** *** ******** **** ** $*** per ****** ******** *** **** *** include * ***** ************ ** ****** monitoring ******* ****** *** *****.

*** $*** **** *** ****** *** year ************ ***** ** *** ****-********** (or **** *** *** ** * third-party ****** ********** ********, ********** ******* by *** ********, ** ***** *****). It **** *** ******* * ***** verification ******* ******* ** ******** *********.

Visual ******* ********* ********

******** ************ ***** *** ******** ** GSX, ******* * ***** ** * person ******* * ***** ** *** scene, ***** ** ***** ** *********.

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*** ***** ** **** ***** ** the******** ******* ********, ***** * ***** ***** ** verify ** ********.

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****** ************** **** ** ********* **** in *** *** ******. ********** **** camera ******** ******, *****, *** ******** conditions *** ******* *** ******* ***********, per ********.

*** ******* ******* ********* ** ****** require * ******* ** ** ****** on ****** (** ** **********) *** reliable *********. ** ********, ******** ******* are ******* ** ******* ******* *** angles (* ** / ** ****** max) *** **** ***** ** **** lighting **** ** *********.

******** ****** *** *** ****** "** opportunity ** ****** *** ****** ****** a ******* ** **********."******** **** ***** ******** ***** ********* ***** ** "******* of * *******."

******** ******** **** ****** ********* ** high-traffic ** ********** ***** (*.*., ******** entrances, *******, **********, ***) ** *******. By ***** **, *** ****** *** provide ******** ******* ** ******** *********, fitting **** * *****-******** ******** *** enhancing *** ******* ******** ******* ** the ********.

** **** ** * ******* **** design ******** ****** ********* **** **********, we ********* ********* ** ****** ******* that *** **** **** *** ************ requirements ** ***** ** ***, ******** height, ***., *** **** ***** ******** staff ********** **** ** ******* ****** a ******* ******* ********* ***** *****. Examples ******* ********** ** ******** ********* and ***** ** *** ******** ** the ********, ***** *********, ********** *** leading ** ******** *****.

******** ********** *** *** **** *** Orchestrate ******** *** **** ****** ****** offering. ******** **** **** **** ****** can ** ******* ******* ***********, ***** Rave ****** ****** ****** *** ******* to **** **** ************* **** *** and *****.

**’** *********** ********* ** **** ** the ******* ******** ********* ********* *** our *********** ********* ** ******** ********** options *** *********** ******** ***** ******, coordinating * ********, *** ********** *******. Several ** ***** ************ **** ************ at *** **** ** ******. ********* available, *** ******** ******** ********** ****** (DMS) ******** ******** ***** ** ********* way ** ****** *** ****** *** follow * ********** ******** ********. ** also ************ ****** *********** ************ **** Rave ****** ****** ***** ****** *** be **** ** **** *********** *** response ************ ***** ******** ************, *** mass *************, **** *** *** *****, can ** **** *** ** ******** occupants ** ******.

Avigilon *** ******* - **** ********* **********, *********/******* ******* *********

******** **** **** ***** ******* *** VFD ******** ********** ** ******* ****** only *** ** ***, ********* ***** cloud ******** ******** ****.

*** ********* ******** **** ******** *** third-party ******* **** **** *** ********* to *** ** *** *********. ** the **** ******, ** **** ** expand *** *** ********** ** ******* more ******* *** ********** ****** *** Avigilon ***** *********, ** **** ** Pelco, ******** ****, ***.

******** ***** **** *** ******* ******** holstered *** ***** ******* *********.

** *** ******, ** *** *********** introducing ** ****** ** ****** ******* holstered ******** **** *** ******* ** selectively ****** **** ********* ** ******** needs.

Comments (6)
UI
Undisclosed Integrator #1
Oct 17, 2023

**** ** *** ****** ** **** Zeroeyes, ******, *** ******** *****?

MK
Mert Karakaya
Oct 17, 2023
IPVMU Certified

****** *** *** *******.

** *** ******** *** ** ********* to **** ****** ******* ********* *********.

** ** **** ***** ****** ******* detection ******* *******.

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UI
Undisclosed Integrator #2
Oct 17, 2023

* ****** ** **** ***** **** Avigilon ******* *** ***. ** *** have *** **** *******?

MM
Michael Miller
Oct 17, 2023

**, ** ***** **** *** ****** and *** **** ** ***** ** process *** *****. **** ******** ******* need *** ** ******** ** *** camera *** ******* ******* ********* ** work.

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JH
John Honovich
Oct 17, 2023
IPVM

**** ******** ******* **** *** ** disabled ** *** ******

***** *** *** ******* ** ****? I ******* *** *** **** ******** in *** ****, *** *** *** see **. ** *** ***'* ** any ***** ********* ** *** ****** or?

MM
Michael Miller
Oct 17, 2023

********** ** ********* ** *** ***** guide. *** *** *** *** ******** analytics *** ********** ** **** ***** to *** *****. **** *** *** can *** *** ***** ******* **** Avigilon *** ******* *** ***** **** Avigilon **.

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