Panasonic has developed a range of IP network cameras that find application in residential and commercial areas. These cameras help in viewing, recording and monitoring an area from any location and are installed in homes and offices for security purpose. Panasonic network camera is popular surveillance solution which is easily controlled using any standard web browser. This camera has integrated control software (TCP/UDP) and e-mail software. With the help of a simple web browser, this network camera can be operated and the images can be viewed easily.
Panasonic network cameras can be easily connected to the Internet with the help of some external hardware like cable/DSL modem and a router/hub over a 10Base-T Ethernet connection. Videos can be monitored in different location as the camera operates over Ethernet connection. Once the camera is connected with the router and the inbuilt web server has been allotted an IP address, recorded images can be viewed on a PC.
The Panasonic network cameras are also Wi-Fi compatible that allows its installation and operation without the need of any network wire. Furthermore, there is provision for data encryption and authentication utilizing SSID filtering technique. With the help of the integrated e-mail software, the images and videos can be transferred to remote PCs or devices over e-mails. Panasonic network camera can be fitted with sensors that record images whenever some motion, sound or light is detected.
Panasonic network camera supports both IPX4 and UL6500 standards and are suitable for outdoor operations. The video quality of this camera is better, with provision of recording live motion video. Superior resolution of 640X480 and image processing speed of 30 frames per second produces optimum images and videos. This camera also comes with remote pan/tilt functions, enabling easy angle adjustments. Besides, the recorded images from four cameras can be viewed simultaneously on a single screen. Furthermore, the data, whether audio or video can be transferred to a hard drive and website through FTP.
Moreover, the simple installation, configuration and operation of the Panasonic network camera make it a highly preferred consumer electronics product.