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Cloud Storage for CCTV Recordings

Due to its accessibility and ease, cloud storage has grown in popularity recently. For businesses and organizations that utilize CCTV systems for security purposes, cloud storage offers an efficient and reliable solution for storing CCTV recordings. CCTV recordings are crucial for detecting and preventing criminal activity, as well as monitoring employee behavior in the workplace. Traditional methods of storing CCTV footage, such as on-site hard drives, can be unreliable and vulnerable to theft or damage. Cloud storage, on the other...

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Future of Security Surveillance Technology

Since the days of grainy black and white footage and bulky cameras, security surveillance technology has advanced significantly. Today, with the rapid advancement of technology, surveillance has become an indispensable tool for protecting people and property. With the emergence of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the future of security surveillance technology is looking brighter than ever. Here are a few trends that the development of security surveillance technologies will likely follow. Improved Image Quality The improvement in image quality is one of...

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Active Deterrence Features in Security Surveillance Cameras

The way we approach security in both home and commercial settings has been revolutionized by IP cameras. They provide an unparalleled level of monitoring and surveillance, allowing property owners to keep a close eye on their premises and protect their assets. However, the advancements in technology have also led to more advanced security features that make IP cameras even more effective. One such feature is active deterrence, which can significantly enhance the level of protection provided by an IP...

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Easy Plug and Play Security camera solution?

Introduction The marketing term plug and play has been used quite often around security cameras. So what does the plug and play security camera mean? "Will it work if I just plug in the security camera?". IP security cameras can be difficult for those without any prior knowledge. However in this article you will learn how to use the plug and play feature of IP cameras and it won't be as difficult as you think. Prerequisites So what do...

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How to Enable ColorHunter White Light via Motion Detection

Introduction Uniview’s IPC3615SE-ADF28KM-WL-I0 is an excellent security camera for capturing a scene in vivid colour details. It comes equipped with two powerful white-light LEDs, which turn on in low ambient-light environments to provide a clear image to the scene. However, what if you don’t want these lights to turn on automatically in the dark? A few clients have been asking us if the camera can turn on the white lights based on motion detection, and thankfully Uniview has provided a solution....

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Q4 2021 Uniview Accessories Guide

Uniview IPC Accessories Guide   Uniview-IPC-Accessories-Installation-Guide-2021Q4-1009 Click here for full PDF download - Updated on 10/28/2021 Browse all available brackets and accessories on our website! References The original version of the PDF can be located at Uniview's website: http://www.uniview.com/Support/Download_Center/Product_Installation/Other/ All credit for creating the Uniview Bracket guide goes to Zhejiang Uniview Technologies. Feel free to visit their website for up to date information on the latest Unview products.

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Uniview Smart Intrusion Prevention – Human and Vehicle Detection

Introduction Uniview is a video surveillance manufacturer which invests ~15%[1] of annual revenue in research and development. Over 50% of their employees are from the R&D department[2], resulting in higher quality and more advanced products every year. Towards the end of 2020, Uniview refreshed their video surveillance lineup with a new series of NDAA compliant cameras. This camera refresh improved the image quality, added LightHunter technology, and also improved the intelligence of the cameras with Uniview Smart Intrusion Prevention. What is Smart...

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How to Enable Uniview Face Detection on EZStation

Introduction Face detection has long been a feature of Uniview’s smart analytics since 2016 [1]. Until recently, the features were limited to trigger actions such as snapshot, email, or triggering a recording/alarm output. Additionally, you could only access the snapshots of the cameras from the NVR directly, or through Internet Explorer with the web plugin. In 2020, Uniview’s VMS client “EZStation (64-bit)” was updated to include the Face Recognition tab where you can manage and view all face snapshot information. For...

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Uniview Wifi Mini-Bullet Camera – Configuration and Review

Introduction – Versatile Camera Solution Are you interested in purchasing a security camera, but are concerned with the cost or difficulty of installation? In most scenarios, the camera must have a physical wire connecting the camera to the NVR or a PoE switch in the network. This is easy in homes with unfinished basements, but could be very time-consuming or costly in a fully built house. Luckily, we have a product which makes this a lot easier. A perfect solution is...

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How to Use EZTools 2.0 – Camera Management and Search Tool

Introduction EZTools 2.0 is a powerful camera discovery tool made by Zhejiang Uniview Technologies Co. It is a major update to the well-known EZTools search tool. This software is very helpful when installation or managing a Uniview camera system. It can scan for ONVIF devices on a network, change IP addresses, get device information and much more. To get started, you can download EZTools 2.0 from our tools & software page, or directly from Uniview’s Download Center. Video Overview To make it simple,...

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