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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First Ever Video Surveillance Buyer's Guide

We are proud to announce the industry's first Video Surveillance Buyer's Guide, a 30 page report that provides clear recommendations on what to buy...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

VMS Buyer's Guide

VMS Key IssuesBefore selecting a manufacturer, buyers should recognize a number of key issues in select any VMS. We review the following...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Hardware and Accessories Buyer's Guide

Hardware What type of hardware your surveillance server will require differs between manufacturers. The manufacturer's documentation or tech...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Mobotix Partner Program Changes Examined

In September 2011, Mobotix announced a new partner program that shifts the company's channel approach in favor of stronger protection of...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Genetec's Immersive Mapping Feature Examined

Integrating 3D mapping with security and surveillance systems has been one of the great hopes of the last decade. However, it is rarely used in...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

DVTel's "Lifetime" Warranty Examined

DVTel has announced [link no longer available] their new Quasar HD line of cameras will carry a "lifetime" warranty. In this case, lifetime comes...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

DRS Technologies WatchMaster Thermal Camera

In the past year, thermal IP surveillance has been a growing trend, with Axis, Bosch, and Pelco entering the IP thermal market, FLIR and VideoIQ...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Mistaking Surveillance Start-up Success

People routinely assume that start-ups with big marketing presence at trade shows, magazines, events, etc. are successful. This is highly...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Panasonic New Compact Minidomes

During ASIS 2011, Panasonic displayed over a dozen new models, to be released in the fourth quarter and beyond. In this note, we will look at the...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Pelco Layoffs September 2011

Schneider Electric has announced layoffs, aka a 'workface reduction' for the Pelco division and Clovis facilities. We spoke with Schneider and they...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

SightLogix Clear24 Thermal Camera Examined

Analytics provider SightLogix announced the Clear24 thermal camera at ASIS 2011. This product aims to resolve a number of common thermal problems:...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Sony's MP Coax Hybrid Cameras Examined

Like the idea of plugging in coaxial cable to an IP camera and getting MP video? This is Sony's new pitch. At ASIS 2011, Sony announced specific...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Winners and Losers Fall 2011

Now that the dust has settled from the new announcements of the last month, we can better understand the impact on the overall video surveillance...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

ImmerVision's 5MP 360 Lens Examined

Panoramic lens designer ImmerVision has announced [link no longer available] a new 5MP version of their IMV series of lenses. In this update, we...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

IPVM Seminar Poll Results

At our first ever IPVM seminar, we held a number of real time polls asking attendees what they thought on a variety of important surveillance...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

First HDcctv Encoder Reviewed (Euresys)

Until now, no way existed to integrate an HDcctv camera with leading VMS software systems. The only thing that was possible was connecting them to...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Sony Releases New SVGA Camera Line

In a surprising move, Sony, who has emphasized their all HD next generation surveillance lineup, has announced a new line of non megapixel cameras...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Axis Edge Storage Enhancements Examined

While on board storage has been available in IP cameras for years, for most manufacturers, including Axis, it was practically useless as it could...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Lessons Learned from the 1st IPVM Seminar

On Wednesday, September 21st, we successfully held our 1st ever IPVM Seminar with over 80 Pro Members attending throughout the day, exceeding our...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

New Surveillance Products Directory Fall 2011

This report provides a summary of key announcements and news being made related to or around the ASIS 2011 show.For each product or change, where...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Avigilon IPO Plan Analyzed

Megapixel surveillance manufacturer Avigilon announced plans to IPO [link no longer available]. This is a major and rare move for video...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Pelco Sarix SureVision Examined

In this note, we examine Pelco's announcement of SureVision [link no longer available] - examining how the feature set compares to existing Pelco...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago


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