Panasonic announces 7 models with added/enhanced functions of network camera "i-PRO U series"

On the 29th, Panasonic i-PRO Sensing Solutions Co., Ltd. will release 7 models with added and enhanced functions for the network camera entry model "i-PRO U series" through Panasonic System Solutions Japan Co., Ltd. in 2021. It was announced that it will go on sale in September.

The i-PRO U series maintains the quality of the 2 network camera "i-PRO series", while narrowing down to the minimum functions required for cameras for surveillance and security systems, and focusing on ease of use. .

　The new product is equipped with a motion detection (VMD) function that activates an alarm when the movement of an object is detected within a set area. For example, early detection and efficient video surveillance can be achieved by detecting the intrusion of suspicious persons after the closing time of stores in distribution and retail. It is also equipped with an obstruction detection function, and if it detects that the camera is covered by a cloth or lid, or that the camera is obstructed by a large change in orientation, an alarm will be sent to support surveillance work. do.

In terms of functionality, it is now possible to connect with ONVIF, which is a standard between physical security products that use IP networks, such as network cameras and access control. As a result, it will be possible to connect and cooperate with other manufacturers' recorders and monitoring devices that comply with ONVIF, and to build monitoring and crime prevention systems mixed with other manufacturers' network cameras.

　In terms of security, by pre-installing an electronic certificate issued by GlobalSign, interception and tampering of video data by a malicious third party is prevented.

In addition, regarding video, the maximum frame rate for recording to the recorder and live distribution has been increased from 2 streams of 15 fps on the current model to 2 streams of 30 fps. Smoother images reduce the chances of overlooking specific targets and events.

　The product lineup includes seven models, including the electric varifocal lens/indoor box type "WV-U1114AJ" and the fixed focus lens/outdoor box "WV-U1533AJ". All prices are open.