A new Networked Camera System for Homeland Security applications was announced

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 The all-new Pelco Esprit^® SE IP Integrated PTZ Camera System including both standard and pressurized models for video surveillance and IP network connectivity. The system now features dynamic window blanking, auto tracking, internal scheduling clock, electronic image stabilization, and multi-language menus – all formerly reserved only for high-speed domes.

Designed and built for continuous use the system offers dynamic remote positioning capabilities and is capable of remaining completely operational in up to 90 mile-per-hour wind conditions. The system offers responsive, high-speed positioning capabilities, configurable video streaming, browser-based set-up, weather protection.

Additional features of system include:

• Connectivity and monitoring: With the ability to control and monitor video over IP networks, Esprit SE IP offers H.264, MPEG-4, and MJPEG compression.
• Smart Compliance: System meets global IP physical standard, and ONVIF compliance.
• Flexibility: Features an encoder, receiver, pan/tilt, and enclosure with integrated optics package (IOP), or pressurized integrated optics cartridge (IOC), NTSC/PAL.
• Durability, especially in extreme weather:  Operational in wind speeds of up to 90 mph and can withstand wind speeds of up to 130 mph. Features an integrated window wiper that does not interfere with the viewing range, along with a built-in heater that defrosts and defogs the window and also serves as a sun shroud and insulation blanket.