Illustra IP security solutions

Illustra Pro vandal-resistant IP mini domes in 3MP and 5MP resolutions
Illustra Pro vandal-resistant IP mini domes in 3MP and 5MP resolutions

Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, introduces the easy to install and configure high-definition Illustra Pro IP Mini-Dome cameras in 3- and 5-megapixel resolutions that deliver exceptional video quality and performance in various lighting situations. Complete IP surveillance system The new Illustra Pro vandal-resistant IP Mini-Domes provide high-definition, real-time video images (3MP).  Whether in bright sunlight, or in near or total darkness, important details such vehicle number plates, merchandise labels, faces and even blurred objects, can clearly be seen. As part of the high performance Pro range, the domes use the highest performance-critical components, sensors and system platforms available to meet the most demanding specification requirements in professional level installations. Delivering crisp and clear high-definition video at full frame rates, the Illustra Pro Mini-Domes offer premium performance and category-leading wide dynamic range in the 5MP Series and true wide dynamic range in the 3MP Series. On-board motion-detection and advanced integrated analytics, such as Region of Interest (ROI) and face detection, help reduce storage/bandwidth requirements and costs. With support for the addition of exacqVision Edge VMS technology, the Illustra Pro Mini-Domes offer a complete, IP surveillance system solution without the need to configure and maintain additional VMS server hardware. Easy configuration and installation “Challenging lighting conditions require high-performance cameras that provide superior, detailed video quality 24/7, under all environmental conditions. This is the foundation of our Illustra range of IP cameras,” said Julian Inman, Product Marketing Manager, EMEA, Video for Tyco Security Products. “The Illustra Pro Mini-Domes answer that call whilst, at the same time, offer end users a return on their investment with reduced setup and configuration and the enhanced feature integration on VideoEdge and exacqVision VMS platforms - a must for today’s busy integrators and end users. The new Pro Mini-Domes are a significant step forward in addressing the primary needs of and feedback from our customers.” The Illustra Pro Mini-Domes are easily configured using almost any web browser to access the camera interface for feature control, including one-touch focus and motorised zoom. lllustra Connect, a powerful remote management and configuration software tool, further simplifies the set up and installation of multiple cameras using web browsers on smart-phones and tablets, a first in the Illustra camera product portfolio. Environmental protection With multiple varifocal motorised lenses, housings and other options, the Illustra Pro Mini-Domes are available in a variety of options including IP66 and IK-10 rated models for outdoor and vandal resistant reliability. Installation is simple with the integrated options for hard surface and electric box mounts, plus a plenum cap for indoor settings and mounting clips for recessed installations. A full set of optional mounts and accessories is also available.

Illustra full-featured cameras & NVRs offer small businesses low cost, high quality video surveillance solutions
Illustra full-featured cameras & NVRs offer small businesses low cost, high quality video surveillance solutions

Tyco Security Products, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announces a new range of IP cameras and NVRs that meets the budget of small to medium sized businesses, while satisfying their need for high-quality video surveillance. Illustra Essentials, which features 1 and 2MP resolution variants, including bullet cameras and mini-domes with IR LEDs and an indoor mini-dome option, is the latest addition to Tyco’s extensive Illustra camera portfolio, All Essentials versions offer H.264 and MJPEG dual-stream, a 3.6mm fixed lens, 30 images per second at 1080p or 720p for crisp, clear images and IR illumination up to 20m. The Essentials outdoor mini-dome and bullet cameras are equipped with IR illuminators, true day/night filter and wide dynamic range to capture quality video in a variety of indoor and outdoor settings. The wide dynamic range capabilities of the Essentials indoor mini-dome also captures video in challenging lighting conditions, making it ideal for a range of indoor applications. The second part of the low-cost IP surveillance equation, is Tyco Security Products’ new Holis range of 4 and 8 channel NVRs featuring 1080p resolution, video search and export functions. With PoE support on all ports, a start-up wizard that includes automatic camera discovery, and simple installation, Holis NVRs greatly reduce the total cost of ownership and minimise labour costs and time on site. The Holis range have been specifically designed to support small camera count installations in an economical and efficient manner, such as independent retailers, small offices and restaurants, providing the dependable recording solution they rely upon. “There’s a growing segment within the commercial community, ranging from corner shops to doctors’ surgeries, that want to embrace security for their premises, but they need products that are inherently trustworthy, easy to operate and budget friendly,” said Julian Inman, Product Marketing Manager, Video, EMEA, Tyco Security Products. “With the affordable addition to the Illustra IP camera portfolio and new Holis NVRs, we’ve struck the right balance between high-quality features and a truly affordable price.”

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