Panasonic USA Dumps Dahua

By: John Honovich, Published on Aug 28, 2018

'Effective immediately', Panasonic USA has unceremoniously dumped Dahua, just 2 weeks after the US government banned Chinese manufacturers including Dahua.

panasonic usa dumps dahua

In this note, we examine Panasonic USA discontinuing Dahua OEMed products, share their statement and examine the implications both for Panasonic and for Dahua.

'********* ***********', ********* *** has *************** ****** *****, just * ***** ***** the** ********** ****** ******* manufacturers ********* *****.

panasonic usa dumps dahua

** **** ****, ** examine ********* *** ************* Dahua ***** ********, ***** their ********* *** ******* the ************ **** *** Panasonic *** *** *****.

[***************]

Notice ********* ***

********* ******* *** * ***** statement********* *** **************** '********* immediately', **** '** ************' nor *** ***********, ** the ******* ***** *****:

Panasonic ****** **** * *****

********* ******* ****** **** Dahua ** *** **** ~2 *****, ****** ** a ***-**** ******. ***** Panasonic **** ***** ** obscure *** ****** (******** the ***** ** *** UI *** *** *** address),*** ******* ** ********* OEMing *********** ** *** ******** Dahua, **** ** ***** of ***** ******* *** firmware.

*** ****** **** *** this ** ****** *******. Panasonic, **** * ****** across *** ***** **** consumer ** ************ ** cameras, ********* ** ***** the *** **** *** steep ********* **** ***** and ********* ******* ** their ******** *********. ********* essentially **** ** ** the *** *** *** just ********** *****.

Good **** ** ***********

**** ******* *** ** government ***, ****** ***** was ****** * *** idea *** *********. ****** no-name ********* ** ******* conglomerates, ********* *** * well-deserved ********** *** ****-******* imaging *** ********** ********* products. *********** **** ** make (*** ***** ****) a *** ******* *** foolish.

*** ** ********** *** simply ******** *** ******* to *** ********** ** a *** **** ** the ***** *****.

Panasonic **** ** *****?

** ** *** ***** what ********* **** ** in *** **** ** the ***** ** ***** OEMs **** **** **** in ******* *******. ********* has *** *** ******** clarification ***** **** **** will ** ******* ** the **.

Advidia *******

***** ******** *** **** stop ****** / ********** Panasonic, *********'* ******* **** (by *** ** *** Video ******* ***********) **** continue ** ** **. Advidia ******* ******** ***** ***** ** **** to ****** *** ** government ***.

Dahua ****** ****** **********

*** **** **** *** Dahua ** **** ********* is *** ****** * significant ****** **** ***** (only ******* ******** **** a ******* ****** ** models), ** *** ******* impact *** ***** **** be **********.

Signal ** ***** ** ****** ****** ** ****

*** *** **** ** that ********* ***** ****(**** ************* *********) **** difficult ********* ***** ** them, ** **** *** much **** ********* ** Dahua. *** ****, *** concern ***** ****** ** disclose **** **** *** OEMing ** ********** ****** products **** ** ***********.

****, *** ***, ** still ****** ** *** middle. ************** ***** ***** *** business ** ************ ** *** ****, Dahua ***** *** *** rights ** ****** ***** products ***** ****'* ***** for * *** **** months, ******** *** **** ****** great *** ** ** in ********* ***** *** acquisition*** ****** *** ****** expire. ****, ******, ****** be ***** **** ****. For *****'* ***** ****, a **** **** ********* decision ******.

Comments (2)

Sean Nelson

Nelly Security | 08/28/18 04:44pm

*** **** **** ****** does **** **** **** Dahua. * *** **** are ******** ** *** bit *** **** ***** to ***.

Undisclosed Integrator #1

08/28/18 09:10pm

* **** ** ******* Panasonic *** **** ****. Dahua ** *** **** product **** *** * horrible ****.

***** - **** *****.

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