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D-Link DCS-3110 User Manual
Section ³ - Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Megapixel PoE Network Camera Features
1. What is a Megapixel PoE Network Camera?
The Megapixel PoE Network Camera is a stand-alone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. The Megapixel
PoE Network Camera differs from a conventional PC Camera because it has an integrated system with built-in CPU and web-based
solutions, providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring. The Megapixel PoE Network Camera
can be remotely managed, accessed and controlled using a web browser from any computer over an Intranet or Internet.
2. What is the maximum number of users that can access DCS-3110 simultaneously?
The maximum number of users that can log onto the Megapixel PoE Network Camera at the same time is 10. Please keep in mind the
overall performance of the transmission speed will be reduced if many users have logged on to the camera simultaneously.
There is no limit on the number of users when a multicast-enabled router is being used. The multicast protocol helps reduce the network
bandwidth consumption.
Note that the Network Camera must be configured to enable multicast streaming. For more information, see RTSP Streaming on page
41.
3. What algorithm is used to compress the digital image?
The Megapixel PoE Network Camera utilizes MPEG-4 simple profile or MJPEG Mode image compression technology providing high quality
Megapixel PoE Network Camera utilizes MPEG-4 simple profile or MJPEG Mode image compression technology providing high quality
PoE Network Camera utilizes MPEG-4 simple profile or MJPEG Mode image compression technology providing high quality
images. MJPEG is a standard for image compression and it can be applied to various web browsers and application software without
installing any extra software
4. Can I capture still images from the Megapixel PoE Network Camera?
Megapixel PoE Network Camera?
PoE Network Camera?
Yes you can capture still images using the snapshot function.
This chapter provides solutions to problems that may occur during the installation and operation of the DCS-3110.
Read the following descriptions if you are having any problems.