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AXCESS INTRODUCES LANCAM DIGITAL NETWORK CAMERA.


AXCESS Inc. (Nasdaq:AXSI) has introduced its LANcam network digital video camera. LANcam connects directly to the corporate LAN (Local Area Network) A communications network that serves users within a confined geographical area. The "clients" are the user's workstations typically running Windows, although Mac and Linux clients are also used.  or the Internet so remote or local sites can be viewed by any authorized Windows pc connected to the network within the enterprise or worldwide web. The LANcam uses its own TCP/IP TCP/IP
 in full Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

Standard Internet communications protocols that allow digital computers to communicate over long distances.
 connection (or IP address) so it easily installs onto existing company networks. The camera comes with free viewing software for set-up and simple viewing applications.

"This rollout is an important milestone in the company's new plan. The LANcam is the perfect solution for corporations because the LAN/WAN LAN/WAN Local Area Network/Wide Area Network  network can now be used cost effectively to extend the reach of CCTV CCTV
abbr.
closed-circuit television


CCTV closed-circuit television
. With our low-bandwidth video compression technology, the performance impact on the network is minimal as a camera will typically only consume the equivalent bandwidth of a single ISDN ISDN
 in full Integrated Services Digital Network

Digital telecommunications network that operates over standard copper telephone wires or other media.
 circuit. Our customers appreciate the significant cost savings and easy implementation," stated Allan Griebenow, AXCESS' president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. .

The camera, just 6 inches long, comes in a standard security form factor for both installation and interchanging C(/CS)-mount lenses. The compression and (10/100baseT) Ethernet local area network cards are built-in for a direct RJ-45 connection to CAT5 cable. In addition, a BNC analog output connection is provided for simultaneous video transmission over coax. Other features include: a unique bandwidth throttle to dynamically tune the video frame rate and bandwidth consumption; black and white options; and alarm input and output control relays.

In addition to a complete line of digital CCTV offerings, AXCESS provides active RFID (Radio Frequency IDentification) A data collection technology that uses electronic tags for storing data. The tag, also known as an "electronic label," "transponder" or "code plate," is made up of an RFID chip attached to an antenna.  systems for people, asset and vehicle tracking, and access control. AXCESS also offers an integrated asset management solution utilizing automatic video recording tied to RFID reads for validating events.

AXCESS Inc., founded in 1982 as Lasertechnics, Inc. and headquartered in Dallas, markets a complete line of integrated surveillance products employing active RFID technology and networked CCTV/audio to solve security problems. Hands-free, long range radio frequency identification See RFID.  technology is used to control access and to track and monitor people, assets and vehicles. In July of this year, AXCESS acquired Prism Video, Inc.'s digital video technology. Using patented digital video compression technology, the Prism line of remote transmission and digital recording products provide security surveillance (CCTV), security video recording, traffic monitoring and networked digital communication across phone lines or TCP/IP connections (LAN, WAN and the Internet).

For more information, call 972/407-6080.
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Date:Dec 1, 1999
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