IPVM's Reports

IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Low Voltage Codes and Video Surveillance

Even 'low voltage' electrical work can be dangerous. Because of that, there are specific rules that apply to those who handle low voltage systems,...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 9 Comments Info plus reports label

Retail Surveillance Bandwidth Solution?

Watching video surveillance from retail stores remotely is both essential and problematic. Bandwidth is frequently limited and prioritized for...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label

The Sad Finale For Firetide (Unicam Acquires)

It was inevitable. After burning through ~$50 million over the past decade, the former poster boy for wireless video surveillance, Firetide, has...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 20 Comments Info plus reports label

Ubiquiti UniFi Pro Video Surveillance

In 2011, Ubiquit got the attention of the video surveillance industry with their launch of sub $100 HD IP cameras, a breakthrough level at the...

By Ethan Ace - almost 10 years ago | 7 Comments Info plus reports label

Average IP Camera Price 2014

This note, based on IPVM integrator surveys, reveals: The average price of IP cameras sold The range of average prices of IP cameras sold,...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Dome Camera Install Guide

This guide explains the key tradeoffs, issues and options in installing dome surveillance cameras. We cover: Choosing between 2 and 3 axis...

By Ethan Ace - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Pelco / Schneider Multisight VSaaS

Pelco / Schneider Electric is getting into the VSaaS market with the launch of their Multisight video service. In this note, we answer the...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago Info plus reports label

Avigilon CFO Out and Q1 2014 Financials Reviewed

Avigilon's revenue increased 74% year over year, powered by foreign exchange rate swings and the inclusion of VideoIQ revenue. Avigilon's CFO...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 12 Comments Info plus reports label

Startup: Fingerprint Reading through Gloves

A fundamental limitation of typical fingerprint readers is that users must expose their fingers to be read. This is a serious issue in harsh...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago Info plus reports label

How Well Do Integrators Know Their Stuff?

Integrators, how well do you know your stuff? We are expanding our industry leading quiz program to add 2 new quizzes, targeted at both integrator...

By IPVM Team - almost 10 years ago | 17 Comments Info plus reports label

Favorite Wireless Video Surveillance 2014

We surveyed 120 integrators asking them "What, if any, is your favorite wireless system to use with video surveillance? Why?" 5 manufacturers...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Anixter Security Business Struggling

Just a week after their key partner Axis turned in disappointing results, mega distributor Anixter's financials reveal significant struggles in...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Resolutions Usage Statistics 2014

NEW Report for 2016: Resolution Usage Statistics 2016 From 400TVL line analog cameras to 40MP IP ones, surveillance users have a vast range of...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

HD Camera / Face Rec / Door Controller All-in-One

Is it a security camera, face recognition reader, or a door controller? Stand aside people: BioCam 300 claims to be all three, and more. Should...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

Startup: Fingerprint Breakthrough?

A startup, IDAir, wants to read your fingerprints through thin air. While most fingerprint biometric readers force the user to press against a...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis Misses, Profits Sink (Q1 2014)

Axis failed to meet their own expectations, surprised by a poor end of Q1 2014, causing profits to drop notably and raising questions about why...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 12 Comments Info plus reports label

IP Camera Buyer's Guide 2014

The 2014 IPVM IP Camera Buyer's Guide provides recommendations on the right types of cameras to choose, the strongest manufacturers to consider...

By Ethan Ace - almost 10 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label


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