Axis Introduces One-Click Pan/Tilt/Zoom Network Camera for Indoor Surveillance.CHELMSFORD, Mass. -- Axis Communications Axis Communications AB (XSSE:AXIS) is a manufacturer of IT equipment, mostly known for its print servers and network cameras. According to its latest annual report, it has sold over 500.000 network cameras, thus claiming to be the world leader in that market. , the global leader in the network video market, announced today the AXIS 212 Pan/Tilt/Zoom (PTZ PTZ Pan-Tilt-Zoom (camera) PTZ Pentylenetetrazol PTZ Photo Zenith Tube PTZ Poisson Truncated At Zero Model PTZ Point Zero ) Network Camera, for indoor security and surveillance. The camera incorporates a digital PTZ device that provides instant, one-click pan/tilt/zoom functionality and automatic patrolling without wear and tear on moving parts Moving parts are the components of a device that undergo continuous or frequent motion, most commonly rotation. "Parts" only include the mechanical components which does not include fuel, or any other gas or liquid. . The AXIS 212 PTZ's compact and discreet design makes it ideal for monitoring areas less than 500 square feet, such as shops and reception areas. The AXIS 212 PTZ incorporates a high quality, three megapixel sensor and wide-angle lens that allow users to instantly zoom in on objects within 500 square feet. It provides simultaneous Motion JPEG See MPEG and JPEG 2000. Motion JPEG - Moving JPEG and MPEG-4 compression in order to optimize image quality and bandwidth utilization. The AXIS 212 PTZ also features two-way audio, including a built-in microphone, and Power over Ethernet Power over Ethernet or PoE technology describes a system to transmit electrical power, along with data, to remote devices over standard twisted-pair cable in an Ethernet network. to run data and power over a single cable and reduce cabling installation costs. "The AXIS 212 PTZ is our first pan/tilt/zoom product with no moving parts," said Fredrik Nilsson, general manager of Axis Communications. "With this offering, we are filling a need for reliable PTZ network cameras at an affordable price point." The AXIS 212 PTZ features pre- and post-alarm image buffering, video motion detection, and scheduled and triggered event functionality with alarm notification. The network camera comes with a comprehensive set of security features such as multi-level password protection, IP address filtering and HTTPS (1) (HyperText Transport Protocol Secure) The protocol for accessing a secure Web server. Using HTTPS in the URL instead of HTTP directs the message to a secure port number rather than the default Web port number of 80. encryption. The AXIS 212 PTZ will be available in July through Axis' distribution channels. The manufacturer's suggested retail price is $499. About Axis Axis increases the value of network solutions. The company is an innovative market leader in network video and print servers. Axis' products and solutions are focused on applications such as security, surveillance, remote monitoring and document management. The products are based on in-house developed chip technology, which is also sold to third parties. Axis was founded in 1984 and is listed on the O-list (Attract 40) of Stockholmsborsen (XSSE: AXIS). Axis operates globally with offices in 16 countries and in cooperation with distributors, system integrators and OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturer) The rebranding of equipment and selling it. The term initially referred to the company that made the products (the "original" manufacturer), but eventually became widely used to refer to the organization that buys the products and partners in 70 countries. Markets outside Sweden account for more than 95% of sales. Information about Axis can be found at www.axis.com. |
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