It is no exaggeration to say that network video has revolutionised the world of CCTV. Now the access control industry is on the verge of a similar, groundbreaking development. Once again, the driving force is the transition to TCP/IP-based systems.

Since the introduction of the first network camera by Axis Communications in 1996, digital network video surveillance systems has developed fast and now delivers a wide variety of advanced features that never could have been attained by solely relying on analogue technology. Today, distributors, integrators and not the least, end users have come to expect a wide range of useful functionalities such as; remote accessibility, high image quality, event management and intelligent video capabilities along with easy integration, better scalability, greater flexibility and cost-effectiveness.

What's inside?

• Small basic systems
• Large and more advanced systems
• Benefits of standards
• New business opportunities