Introduction; Features And Benefits - D-Link Securicam Network DCS-2000 Manual

Introduction

The D-Link SECURICAM Network
surveillance system that connects to an Ethernet, Fast Ethernet or broadband
Internet connection to provide remote high-quality video and audio. The DCS-
2000 Internet Camera differs from a conventional PC Camera because it is a
stand-alone system with a built-in CPU and Web server providing a low-cost
solution capable of solving demanding security and home/office monitoring
needs. The DCS-2000 can be accessed remotely, and controlled, from any PC
or notebook computer over the Internet from anywhere in the world. Simple
installation procedures, along with the built-in Web-based interface offers easy
integration to your network environments.

Features and Benefits

The SECURICAM Network
requiring no special hardware or software such as PC frame grabber cards.
All that is required is a computer with the Internet Explorer Web browser (version
6.x or above). Just plug in the camera and view the picture from your Internet
Camera with a valid IP Address.
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 DCS-2000 allows remote access from your Internet Explorer
Web browser for live image viewing and allows the administrator to manage and
control the Internet Camera anywhere and any time in the world. Apply the Internet
Camera to monitor various objects and places such as homes, offices, banks,
hospitals, child-care centers, amusement parks and other varieties of industrial
and public monitoring. The Internet Camera can also be used for intruder detection
with its motion-detection mode, capture still images and video images for archiving
and many more applications.
Supports a Variety of Platforms
Supporting TCP/IP networking, SMTP e-mail, HTTP and other Internet related
protocols, the DCS-2000 can be integrated easily into other Internet/Intranet
applications because of its standards-based features.
Web Configuration
Using the Internet Explorer Web browser, administrators can configure and
manage the Internet Camera directly from its own Web page via the Intranet or
the Internet. Up to 20 user names and passwords are permitted, with privilege
settings controlled by the administrator.
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DCS-2000 Internet Camera is a full featured
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DCS-2000 Internet Camera is a stand-alone system
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