Introduction to ViconNet

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Introduction to ViconNet

• Digital Video Management Systems

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What is ViconNet?

• Fully integrated, network-based digital video
  management system
• Control and view all live and archived video from
  any IP enabled PC running Windows XP
• Use in single locations to enterprise-scale
  installations
• Expandable, accessible, secure

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Who Uses ViconNet?

• Customers of all sizes across all vertical markets

Airports

• JFK International Airport
• San Diego International Airport
• Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport

Schools, Universities Medical Facilities

• University of Nebraska
• Cypress-Fairbanks School District
• Palmetto Health Baptist Med Center

Manufacturing Corporate Facilitates

• IBM
• Adobe
• Dow Jones

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Components of a ViconNet System

• Cameras
• Edge Devices (encoders/decoders)
• NVRs
• DVRs
• Display Options
• The video management software that ties it all
  together!

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Added Value thru Integration

• ViconNet integrates with various access control
  software
• Hirsch, Lenel, DSX and others
• ViconNet VI adds video analytics functions
• Other partnerships in the works

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DVR, IP and Hybrid Solutions

• Smaller systems with analog cameras and DVR(s)
• Kollecter Elite can serve as hub
• Enterprise scale IP systems
• Can connect locations globally
• Cost effective makes use of existing network
• Potential for unlimited expansion
• Hybrid systems
• Integrates analog and IP equipment
• Common choice for upgrading older DVR-based
  systems

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The Future is IP

• Predicted 50 increase in market share of
  IP-based surveillance systems by 2010
• IP Cameras
• 10 market share in 2005
• Predicted 40 market share in 2009
• IP Camera will be the next mainstream product in
  the monitoring market. 
• 2007 BICSI Spring Conference Video Security and
  Surveillance Applications
• 2006 IMS Research Report

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ViconNet 5.0 Open Platform

• Logical progression for ViconNet
• Will allow integration with 3rd party IP cameras
  and edge devices
• Mix and match cameras within one installation
• Support for legacy 3rd party IP cameras within a
  ViconNet system
• Opens previously closed doors to a ViconNet
  solution

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Support for These Manufacturers and Others
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ViconNet 5.0 Viewing Options

• PC based interface for viewing up to 16 cameras
• New 169 option for PC interface
• New PC-based viewer that provides live views of
  up to 64 cameras over 1-4 monitors (now
  available for ViconNet 4)
• Virtual Matrix compatibility

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Support for Megapixel Cameras

• ViconNet 5.0 will initially support cameras from
  ACTi, Arecont Vision and IQinvision with more to
  come
• Vicon will be introducing a megapixel camera
• Will support cameras ranging from 1.3 to 12
  megapixels

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Megapixel Camera Advantages

• Increased zoom capability
• Wider range of view from a single camera
• Multi-lens cameras can be used in place of PTZ,
  providing 360o coverage
• Ideal for monitoring large areas
• Allows for fewer cameras per installation

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Megapixel Camera Considerations

• Require massive storage
• Storage requirements increase with resolution
• Will affect choice of storage hardware
• Require massive bandwidth
• Will vary by resolution, frame rate and
  compression
• Many bandwidth calculators available online from
  megapixel camera manufacturers

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Fully Integrated Video Analytics

• Analyze and respond to alarm conditions from
  within the ViconNet interface
• Separate detections may be set for each camera
• Allows for automated responses to alarms
• Easy call-up of video corresponding to the alarm

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Additional 5.0 features

• 169 version of ViconNet GUI for use on
  widescreen monitors
• Maps for Virtual Matrix Controller

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ViconNet 5.0 - Open Platform

• Release planned for Fall 2008
• Specs available this summer
• Software Enhancement Packages available now make
  sense for any customer planning to upgrade
• 20 savings for existing 4.0 customers
• 60 savings for new customers!

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Introduction to ViconNet

• Digital Video Management Systems