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DCS-950G User’s Manual
D-Link Systems, Inc.
Features and Benefits
Features and Benefits
Simple to Use
:
The DCS-950G is a stand-alone system with a built-in CPU,
requiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards. The
DCS-950G supports ActiveX mode for Internet Explorer. All that is required is a
computer with Internet Explorer 6.0 or above.
Supports a Variety of Platforms:
Supporting TCP/IP networking, HTTP, and other
Internet related protocols. It can also be integrated easily into other Internet/
Intranet applications because of its standards-based features.
Remote Snapshot Images and Recording: Using the Snapshot and recording
features, you can save snapshots and record video and audio directly from the
Web browser to a local hard drive without installing any software, making it
convenient to instantly capture any moment from a remote location.
Record Directly to a NAS: The DCS-950G allows you to record directly to a
local network area storage device without the use of a dedicated PC for storing
recorded video.
Low Light Recording: The DCS-950G’s 0.5 lux light sensitivity allows you to
capture video in rooms with minimal lighting, making it ideal for use at night
time.
802.11g Wireless or Ethernet/Fast Ethernet Support: The DCS-950G offers both
802.11g wireless and Ethernet/Fast Ethernet connectivity, making the DCS-
950G easy to integrate into your existing network environment. The DCS-950G
works with a 10Mbps Ethernet based network or 100Mbps Fast Ethernet based
network for traditional wired environments and works with 802.11g routers or
access points for added flexibility. The Site Survey feature also allows you to
view and connect to nearby wireless networks.
Web Configuration:
Using a standard Web browser, Administrators can configure
and manage the Internet Camera directly from its own Web page via the Intranet
or Internet. This means you can access your DCS-950G at anytime from
anywhere in the world!
Remote Monitoring Utility:
The IPView Lite application adds enhanced features
and functionality for the Internet Camera and allows administrators to configure
and access the Internet Camera from a remote site via Intranet or Internet. Other
features include image monitoring, recording images to a hard drive, viewing up
to 4 cameras on one screen, and taking snapshots.
Broad Range of Applications: With today’s high-speed Internet services, the
Internet Camera can provide the ideal solution for live video images over the
Intranet and Internet for remote monitoring. The Internet Camera allows remote
access from a Web browser for live image viewing and allows the administrator
to manage and control the Internet Camera at anytime, from anywhere in the
world. Many applications exist, including industrial and public monitoring of
homes, offices, banks, hospitals, child-care centers, and amusement parks.