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Why Digital Watchdog Spectrum IPVMS?
When Digital Watchdog introduced Spectrum IPVMS (IP Video Management Software) in 2013 we knew we had a special product. We had already been using the predecessor product (Eve Media Player) which was a tool that helped us show the value proposition of megapixel...
Extended Ethernet Transmission
Defining UTP Ethernet Extenders Ethernet networking has a maximum distance of 328' (100 meters) between a network switch and a connected device. Often, connected devices are further away than the 328' limitation, so how can you extend the ethernet distance beyond...
Understanding Jumbo Frames and IP Megapixel Video
IP video surveillance professionals need to understand the impact of jumbo IP video frames. As the transition of video surveillance systems from analog to digital has been rapid and predictable, most security professionals have ignored the impact of jumbo frames on...
Video Analytics Basics
This article will give you a basic understanding of what video analytics are and what they can do for your business. What Are Video Analytics? Video analytics are software applications that automatically analyze video content. It does this by using complex...
Understanding Bandwidth and Jumbo Frames
It's important to note that bandwidth and Jumbo Frames are two separate items. Generally, Jumbo Frames are defined as any packet size greater than 1500 bytes. The standard packet size exists below 1500 bytes and is defined by the IEEE 802.3 standard, which ranges from...
Differences Between a DVR, NVR and a VMS
The video surveillance market is saturated with so many different solutions, it is nearly impossible to choose one vs. the other. In this article, we will examine the 3 primary recording solutions for surveillance and identify the advantages and disadvantages of...
Is The Security Industry Recession-Proof?
The Covid-19 Pandemic is unlike anything that we have ever seen in our lifetimes. The global economy was basically shut down over night, leaving an economic contraction in its wake. The Security Industry has an inverse relationship with economic...
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