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Features

Explains the benefits of digital CCTV over analog video to best maximize networking scalability and video storage capabilities
Addresses cutting-edge advances in intelligent video design and its capabilities versus standard digital video
Offers the latest specifications on advances in cameras, DVRs and networking features in IP-based security surveillance and remote monitoring applications
Considers many real-world applications and cases
Includes new chapters on cloud computing, network video standards, and the latest thermal camera developments


Summary

Continuing in the tradition of the bestselling first edition, this book examines networked surveillance video solutions. It provides the latest details on industry hardware, software, and networking capabilities of the latest cameras and DVRs. It addresses in full detail updated specifications on MPEG-4 and other digital video formats, resolution advantages of analog v. digital, intelligent video capabilities, frame rate control, and indoor/outdoor installations factors. New chapters include cloud computing, standards, and thermal cameras.



Table of Contents

1. The Evolution of Video Surveillance Systems

2. The Components of Network Video

3. Network Cameras

4. Camera Technologies

5. Thermal Cameras

6. Video Compression Technologies

7. Audio Technologies

8. Video Encoders

9. Wired Networks

10. Wireless Networks

11. Networking Technologies

12. Servers and Storage

13. Video Management

14. Hosted Video Solutions

15. Intelligent Video

16. Intelligent Video Applications

17. System Design Considerations