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PRODUCTSHOWCASE Other featured products Next-Gen Locking Videx Inc. announced the release of the redesigned CyberKey Vault 20 FX. The redesign features a sleek new look with weatherized input modules and an embedded Flex System Hub for improved performance, all offered at a new, lower price. The Vault 20 FX is an intelligent key cabinet designed to manage, program and dispense CyberKey smart keys. The keys are stored unprogrammed and locked securely in the cabinet until an RFID card and/or PIN code is presented to the cabinet. After reading the card and/or accepting the PIN, the CyberKey Vault programs a CyberKey with the individual's permissions. Keys are programmed with access privileges for each user, detailing which electronic locks it can open and when. An audit record of all events is stored in both the locks and the keys. Each time a key is used at a lock, a record of the lock ID, date, and time is stored in the key, and a record of the key ID, date and time is stored in the lock. Videx offers three smart key vaults: CyberKey Vault 1, CyberKey Vault 20 FX,and CyberKey Vault WR. www.securityinfowatch.com/10843582 Surveillance Positioning System Schneider Electric released the Pelco by Schneider Electric Spectra High-definition (HD) 1080 dome positioning system, featuring a clearer image with stronger resolution without sacrificing low-light or programmable performance. The Spectra line has been a cornerstone of security applications for nearly 20 years. Pelco's Spectra HD 1080, built on the Sarix technology platform, is an all-digital system that delivers 2.0 megapixel resolution, high-profile H.264 compression and built-in analytics. Key features of the new Spectra HD 1080 system include: • The Spectra HD 1080 delivers the clearest possible images with its 1/2.8-inch Exmor CMOS imager with an integrated 20x optical zoom lens, delivering 2.0 megapixel resolution (1920x1080 at 30IPS). • Built on the Sarix technology platform, it features a dualprocessor design for guaranteed streams and High-Profile H.264, which is 10 percent more efficient than base-profile H.264, for the more efficient compression. Sharing a common browser with all Sarix-based cameras means easy configuration and allows users to have advanced pan/tilt management features through a browser. • Spectra HD 1080's solid pendant design eliminates the subtle vibrations that can occur in demanding installations, ensuring a better image. The optically perfect dome delivers flawless image quality over the entire viewing range of the system. • The Spectra HD 1080 system comes with a powerful suite of advanced analytics built into the camera system, including Object Tracking, which allows users to define the size of the object of interest and track the subject through the full 360 degree rotation of the camera. www.securityinfowatch.com/10843586 52 Video Software Solution Digiop, an Observint brand, released Digiop Elements 8.5–the latest version of their flagship line of video and data management software. Digiop Elements 8.5 delivers more advanced analytics plus expanded integration capabilities with a wider range of devices, along with a new GoMobile application for easier remote access and management. With enhanced analytics, custom filter queries, new rules and actions, easier mobile management and expanded device integration, 8.5 provides businesses with powerful tools to grow and improve operations. The latest software version brings users new analytical tools including advanced heat mapping and dwell metrics, plus visual graphs to display raw text data for queuing and service times. Users can efficiently define custom filter queries and search through data while displaying a live view of a specified event. An easy-to-use interface allows users to configure a 'tour' of individual data devices and define 'dwell' times for each tour. www.securityinfowatch.com/10835236 High-Def Bullet Camera Avigilon released the HD bullet camera series that captures incredible detail in complete darkness with built-in adaptive infrared (IR) illumination. Available in outdoor 1 MP, 2 MP, 3 MP and 5 MP resolutions, Avigilon's HD bullet cameras can see facial detail two times farther than average bullet cameras. The adaptive IR illumination automatically manages camera settings and infrared lighting to capture details in surveillance footage that are lost by cameras using static IR illumination. This feature also matches the illumination to the scene so security professionals can see image detail regardless of scene conditions. The 1 MP, 2 MP and 3 MP HD bullet cameras are also equipped with powerful in-sensor Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) capabilities, which exposes each pixel multiple times for better image quality. This feature provides security professionals with clear view of an entire scene, including areas that are brightly lit or in darkness or shadow. Additional features of the H3 bullet cameras include: · Two lens options: 3-9mm and 9-22mm · Rated for temperatures between -40 C to 50 C/ -40 F to 120 F · Fully motorized lens for remote adjustment of focus and zoom reduces installation time · Extra RJ45 Ethernet connection port underneath the camera assists with camera aiming during installation · Audio connections enable two-way communication · Digital I/O ports enable connection to external systems such as alarm input and output · ONVIF compliant www.securityinfowatch.com/10840163 www.SecurityInfoWatch.com | SD&I; | January 2013