iApplianceWeb Comparison Table

Video Camera Appliances

Model

Axis 2100

Axis 2120

Axis 2420

WebWatcher 100

Manufacturer

Axis

MiWatcher

Dimensions

1.6 x 4.0 x 5.8 in;
4.1 x 10.2 x 14.7 cm

2.24 x 3.39 x 5.43 (+1.78 lens) in;
57 x 86 x 138 (+45) mm

2.24 x 3.39 x 5.43 in;
57 x 86 x 138 mm

15 x 9.5 x 4.5 cm

Weight

.5 lb;
.24 kg

N/A

800 g

Processor

ETRAX 100, 32 bit RISC, 100 MIPS CPU

ETRAX 100 LX, 32 bit RISC, 100 MIPS CPU

32 bit RISC CPU;
Hardware Motion JPEG engine

Camera

1/4 in HAD RGB progressive scan CCD

1/3 in Sony super HAD interlaced CCD

1/3 in Sony EXview HAD interlaced CCD

1/3 inch CCD;
410,000 pixels

Frame Speed

10 frames/sec

30 (25) frames/sec at 320x240 (352x288);
Up to 12 (10) frames/sec at 704x480 (704x576)

30 (25) frames/sec at 352x240 (352 x 288);
Up to 12 (10) frames/sec at 704x480(704x576)

30 frames/sec

Input Output

RJ45;
RS-232;
Input/Output trigger

RJ45;
RS-232;
Input/Output connector;
DC-Iris lens connector

RJ45;
BNC connector for Analog Video Output;
Input/Output trigger;
RS-232;
RS-485;
DC-Iris lens connector

10/100Base10 Ethernet;
RS-232;
RS-232/RS-485 bus;
Alarm Input/Output;
(3) Video-in for analog camera;
Video-out

Memory

8 MB RAM;
2 MB Flash

16 MB RAM;
4 MB Flash

2 MB Flash;
16 MB DRAM

Protocol Support

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
FTP;
SMTP;
ARP;
BOOTP;
PPP;
CHAP;
PAP

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
FTP;
Telnet;
ARP;
RARP;
PPP;
PAP;
CHAP;
JAVA

Other

Password protection

5 levels of image compression;
Event triggered remote image storage;
Password/username protection

5 levels of compressionl;
Event triggered remote image storage;
Secure password/username protection

5 levels of image compression;
Configuration via Internet Explorer 4.0 or higher or Netscape 4.0 or higher

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

VersaCam

Web Camera

KX-HCM10

VP-200

Manufacturer

Pentax

MicroWeb

Panasonic

VPON

Dimensions

2.8 x 2.8 x 5.9;
7 x 7 x 15 cm

40 x 87 x 148 mm

4.57 x 4.57 x 2.83 in;
11.6 x 11.6 x 7.2 cm

11.97 x 6.5 x 2.17 in;
304 x 165 x 55 mm

Weight

Less than 1 lb;
.45 kg

1050 g

14.5 oz

3.8 lb;
1.73 kg

Processor

Vadem VG330

32 bit RISC CPU

N/A

32-bit CPU

Camera

1/4 in CCD (307 x 200 pixels)

1/3 inch CMOS;
640 x 480, 320 x 240;
24-bit color

320 x 240 still images;
640 x 480 live video images

None

Frame Speed

N/A

Up to20 frames/sec

15 frames/sec to 7.5 frames/sec

Up to 10 frames/sec

Input Output

RS-232;
PCMCIA Type II interface slot;
RCA Type Jacks;
Output trigger;
(2) Input triggers

RJ45;
RS-232

10BaseT Ethernet

(6) Video outputs;
(6) RCA Video inputs;
(1) 10BaseT Ethernet;
(2) RS-232 serial;
(4) Sets of GPI/O;
(2) Mono Audio outputs (3) Mono Audio inputs

Memory

2 MB DRAM;
Flash ROM

2 MB Flash;
8 MB SDRAM

N/A

2 MB Flash;
16 MB DRAM

Protocol Support

TCP/IP;
PPP;
FTP

TCP/IP;
UDP;
ARP;
FTP;
HTTP;
PING

HTTP;
FTP;
SMTP;
TCP;
UDP

TCP/IP;
PPP;
HTTP

Other

Interchangeable interface cards for modem, LAN, and wireless communications;
Interchangeable lenses

5 levels of compression;
Optional protocol support for POP3, SMTP, SNMP, MIBII, Proxy Agent, BOOTP, DHCP, DNS, telnet;
Event trigger funciton

Images can be viewed by up to 10 users at a time;
Remote pan and tilt control

View video inputs from 6 cameras simultaneously;
Remote pan, tilt, zoom control;
Up to 16 password authentication IDs for secure viewing

Availability

Currently Available

Currently Available to OEMs

Available late 2001

Currently Available in Taiwan

Video Camera Appliances

Model

Axis 2400

Axis 2401

1000 Series

2000 Series

Manufacturer

Axis

Vbrick Systems, Inc.

Dimensions

1.7 x 5.7 x 8.7 in;
4.2 x 14.5 x 22.0 cm

2.3 x 8.75 x 10 in;
5.8 x 22.2 x 25.4 cm

Weight

1.7 lb;
0.8 kg

5 lb;
2.3 kg

Processor

ETRAX 100, 32 bit RISC, 100 MIPS CPU

N/A

Camera

None

Frame Speed

30/25 frames/sec

25/30 frames/sec

Input Output

(4) BNC composite video inputs;
10BaseT Ethernet or 100Base T Fast Ethernet;
RS232;
RS232 or RS485/422;
Terminal block connector

(1) BNC composite PAL video input;
(1) BNC composite NTC video input;
10BaseT Ethernet or 100Base T Fast Ethernet;
RS232;
RS232 or RS485/422;
Terminal block connector

RS-422;
DB-9;
RS-232;
RCA Phono Jacks;
10BaseT;
IrDA;
ATM;
T1/E1;
S-Video Connector

Memory

16 MB RAM;
2 MB Flash PROM

N/A

Protocol Support

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
FTP;
SMTP;
NTP;
ARP;
DHCP;
BOOTP;
PPP

UDP/IP: RTP;
SNMP;
Telnet

Other

Remote configuration using web-based tools;
Time stamp and text overlay;
User controlled compression

Compatible with Microsoft Windows Player and Cisco IP/TV Viewer;
MPEG-1 encoding and decoding;
Remote camera control for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

3000 Series

4000 Series

5000 Series

6000 Series

Manufacturer

Vbrick Systems, Inc.

Dimensions

2.3 x 8.75 x 10 in;
5.8 x 22.2 x 25.4 cm

5.8 x 22.2 x 31.7 cm

Weight

5 lb;
2.3 kg

2.3 kg

Processor

N/A

Camera

None

Frame Speed

25/30 frames/sec

Input Output

RS-422;
DB-9;
RS-232;
RCA Phono Jacks;
10BaseT;
IrDA;
ATM;
T1/E1;
S-Video Connector

10/100 Base-T;
Composite S-Video input;
IrDA;
Composite BNC input;
Mini Jacks for Audio Input;
Composite BNC output;
LC connectors;
Serial Port

Memory

N/A

Protocol Support

UDP/IP: RTP;
SNMP;
Telnet

UDP/IP;
RTP

Other

Compatible with Microsoft Windows Player and Cisco IP/TV Viewer;
MPEG-1 encoding and decoding;
Remote camera control for Pan, Tilt, and Zoom

LCD panel;
Full motion video/audio;
Unicast or Multicast;
Integral web server;
Two way television for interactive conferencing;
Remote camera control for pan, tilt, and zoom

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

MiWatcher II

VP-300

VP-500

XstreamMultiCaster

Manufacturer

MiWatcher

VPON

Winnov

Dimensions

11.2 x 5.1 x 10.8 cm

381 x 164 x 41 mm

381 x 302 x 88 mm

19 x 23.5 x 1.75 in

Weight

800 g

N/A

4.5 kg

N/A

Processor

N/A

32-bit CPU

N/A

Camera

1/4 in Color 350k pixel CCD

None

Frame Speed

One frame every 2-5 sec

30 frames/sec

25/30 frames/sec

Input Output

RJ-11;
RS-232C;
33.6K modem;
RCA connector

(4) BNC video input connectors;
NTSC/PAL video input/output;
(4) Remote Control In/Out Points;
Photo-Couple digital input;
24V/200mA Relay Output;
Ear-Phone output;
Line-In Input;
RS-232;
RS-232/422/485;
10BaseTX Ethernet

(4) BNC video input connectors;
NTSC/PAL video input/output;
Photo-couple dry contact digital input;
24V/200mA relay output;
(4) Audio input/output;
Ear-phone output;
Line-In input;
RS-232;
RS-232/422/485;
100BaseTX;
VGA output;
IrDA

(1) Audio/video feed;
Multiple audio/video output streams;
Dual 10/100 MB Ethernet

Memory

2 MB Flash

64 MB DRAM

128 MB DRAM;
8 MB Flash ROM;
40GB Hard disk drive

N/A

Protocol Support

N/A

TCP/IP;
PPP;
HTTP

N/A

Other

Covert applications for alarm triggered video capture;
Trap door on device for onsite program changes

LCD panel;
Remote control camera;
Built-in Web Server;
Control via web browser

LCD panel;
Mini-web server;
Remote control to swivel and aoom in and out

Remote Access through NetMeeting Remote Desktop;
Rack-mountable

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

RDC-i700

GW27A LAN Camera

CyberMux

NetCam

Manufacturer

Ricoh

ATOP Technologies

Remote Video

StarDot Technologies

Dimensions

6.2 x 3.7 x 1.3 in;
157 x 93 x 33mm

68 x 58 x 153 mm

3.5 x 17.2 x 12.2 in;
8.89 x 43.69 x 30.99 cm

3.25 x 2.2 x 6.56 in;
82.5 x 55.9 x 166.6 mm

Weight

15.9 oz;
450 g

N/A

14 lb;
6.36 kg

19.5 oz;
553 g

Processor

N/A

32-bit CPU

N/A

Motorola Coldfire CPU

Camera

1/1.8 in CCD with 3.34 million square pixels

1/3 inch CCD;
510 x 492

None

1/3 in CCD sensor;
640 x 480 RGB

Frame Speed

320 x 240 images at 10 frames per sec

1 to 30 frames/sec

30 frames/sec

One 320 x 240 frame every 2-5 seconds;
One 640 x 480 frame every 7-8 seconds

Input Output

RS-232C/AUX;
USB;
Video Out;
Audio Out;
Type II Compact Flash Card;
PCMCIA

10BaseT RJ45;
(1) Channel photo coupler isolated input;
(1) Channel relay output;
Serial port (RS232/RS485 optional)

BNC;
10BaseT RJ-45;
RS-232;
Detachable screw terminal for alarm;
RS-485

10Base T RJ-45;
(2) RS-232;
(4) Digital alarm inputs;
Relay or photo flash trigger

Memory

ATA Card;
Internal memory

16 MB DRAM;
2 MB Flash

N/A

8 MB DRAM;
2 MB Flash

Protocol Support

PPP;
POP3/SMTP;
HTML3.2;
SSL Support

TCP;
UDP

IP;
TCP;
ICMP;
ARP;
HTTP;
FTP;
SMTP

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
FTP;
ARP;
Telnet;
Daytime

Other

Image editing features;
3.5 in TFT LCD with touchscreen;
Built-in Flash;
Audio recording: FTP;
EMAIL;
Web Browsing;
FAX transfers

Firmware upgradeable via LAN with Flash ROM;
View via 1/4/9/16 split windows;
Password protection;
Alarm DI and DO

Four models with 9 or 16 video inputs, color or b&w;
1, 4, 9, or 16 frame viewing options;
Web-based management and viewing

Auto/manual exposure;
Customizable date/time/text overlay

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

LANcam

VideoRaid RTR

VideoRaid RTRX

VideoRaid RT

Manufacturer

AXCESS Inc.

Medea Corporation

Dimensions

6 in long

9.125 x 10.75 x 5.125 in

5.125 x 10.75 x 18.25 in

7.25 x 5 1.25 in

Weight

N/A

21 lb

32 lb

16 lb

Processor

None

N/A

Camera

1/3 inch NTSC Color CCD

None

Frame Speed

30 frames/sec

Up to 130 MB/sec;
Up to 3 uncompressed video streams

Up to 200 MB/sec;
Up to 3 uncompressed video streams/channel

65 MB/sec

Input Output

RJ-45 Cat 5 connector;
10/100 BaseT digital Ethernet;
BNC analog output

(2) Very High Density (VHD), 68-pin;
(5) hot-swappable drive modules;
Removable RAID controller

(4) Very High Density (VHD), 68-pin;
(5) Hot-swappable drive modules;
Removable RAID controller

68-pin HD

Memory

N/A

(5) 160 GB hot-swappable drives

(4) 160 GB disk drives

Protocol Support

TCP/IP

N/A

Other

Encrypted log in and password;
Receiver software

Digital Content Creation storage;
Supports: multi-stream, non-linear video editing, 2D/3D animation, compositing, game development, HDTV applications, video servers

Supports all levels of video capture boards;
4 or 6-drive configuration

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

VideoRack RTX

VideoRaid scsi

VideoRack LP

VideoRaid FCR

Manufacturer

Medea Corporation

Dimensions

7 x 19 x 17 in

5 x 5 x 10.25 in

1.75 x 19 x 13 in

9.125 x 10.75 x 5.125 in

Weight

45 lb

12 lb

19 lb

21 lb

Processor

N/A

Camera

None

Frame Speed

65 MB/sec

Up to 40 MB/sec

65 MB/sec;
(2) arrays stripped, 135 MB/sec

95 MB/sec

Input Output

(2) 68-pin HD

68-pin HD

(2) 68-pin SCSI

(3) DB9 copper, MIA compatible

Memory

(4) 120 GB disk drives

(2) 80 GB disk drives

(4) 160 GB disk drives

(5) hot-swappable disk drives

Protocol Support

N/A

Other

Two integrated Ultra2 SCSI RAID 0 hardware controllers;
Upgrade to 8 modules easily

Supports real-time editing;
Move around video editing workstations

Attaches to any NLE workstation with a SCSI adapter

Removable RAID controller;
Multi-Stream Technology

Availability

Currently Available

Available Q1 2002

Video Camera Appliances

Model

VideoRaid FCRX

CAMit

WJ-NT204

i-Rec Cam 104

Manufacturer

Medea Corporation

3JTech

Panasonic

Webgate, Inc.

Dimensions

5.125 x 10.75 x 18.25 in

3.75 in x 2.5 x 1.75 in

420 x 44 x 350 mm

74 x 95 x 185 kg

Weight

32 lb

8.6 oz;
240 g

4.4 kg;
8.8 lb

.7 kg

Processor

N/A

32 bit RISC

Camera

None

F/2.85

None

1/3 inch CCD;
410K pixels;
2x Digital zoom

Frame Speed

185 MB/sec

N/A

25(PAL)/30(NTSC) frames/sec

Input Output

(6) DB9 copper, MIA compatible

56k V.90 modem

(5) Video Input/Outpug;
Audio Input/Output;
RS-232C or RS-485;
Parallel port;
10 Base-T/100Base-TX;
RJ-11

10Base T;
RS485;
(4) video in/out

Memory

(5) hot-swappable disk drives

N/A

8 MB Flash;
16 MB RAM;
10 GB storage

Protocol Support

N/A

TCP;
IP;
UDP;
ICMP;
HTTP;
FTP: SMTP: H323

TCP/IP;
ARP;
RARP;
ICMP

Other

Removable RAID controllers;
Multi-Stream Technology

Motion detection;
External trigger

Transmits still or video images;
Remote management

Schedule recording;
Remote configuration via network

Availability

Available Q1 2002

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

Digital Album

uCAMit

Webthru SWC-101

Webthru SWC-104

Manufacturer

Nixvue Systems

3JTech

Samsung

Dimensions

5.7 x 3.2 x 1.1 in;
146 x 82.5 x 29 mm;

N/A

40 x 90 x 144 mm

74 x 95 x 185 mm

Weight

9.9 oz;
280 g

N/A

187 g

650 g

Processor

N/A

Camera

None

CMOS 330K pixel, 640 x 480 VGA

1/4 in CCD;
270,000 pixels;
Lens fix mounted;
5 Lux;
Auto Electronic shutter;
F2.0 aperture;
3.8mm Focal length

1/3 in CCD;
410,000 pixels;
Lens C/CS mounted;
3 Lux;
Auto Electronic shutter;
F1.3 aperture;
8.0mm Focal length;
Manual Focus

Frame Speed

None

30 frames/sec

Input Output

USB, Parallel, Composite video;
PCMCIA slot

USB

(1) channel internal video input;
(1) channel external video input;
(1) channel video output;
DB15 RS232;
(2) digital input alarms;
RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet

(1) channel internal video input;
(4) channel external video input;
(1) channel video output;
DB15 RS232;
(2) digital input alarms;
RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet

Memory

10 GB or 20 GB hard disk

N/A

16 MB DRAM;
8 MB Flash

Protocol Support

N/A

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
ARP;
RARP;
ICMP;
DHCP;
FTP;
SMTP

Other

Use with remote control;
Use with SmartMedia, Panasonic, SD/MMC, or Sony Memory Sticks

Send images to network via USB

Pan/Tilt control;
Password authentication;
IP address filtering;
Image encryption;
Motion detection;
Email;
FTP;
Alarms;
Web based management console;
Firmware network updates

Availability

Currently Available

Video Camera Appliances

Model

Webthru SWC-160

DCS-1000

DCS-1000W

DCS-2000 Internet Camera

Manufacturer

Samsung

D-Link Systeims, Inc.

Dimensions

201 x 160 mm Dome: 132mm

N/A

135mm x 89mm x 57mm

Weight

2.1 Kg

N/A

240g

Processor

N/A

Camera

1/4 in CCD;
410,000 pixels;
16x optical zoom Lens;
8x digital zoom;
0.5 Lux;
Auto Electronic shutter;
F1.4~2.7 aperture;
3.9~62.4mm Focal length;
Auto/Manual Focus;
Backlight: WDR, Super BLC, BLC;
Flickerles on/off control

CMOS VGA Sensor (640x480 resolution @ 24-bit RGB color);
Shutter Speed: 1/50 ~ 1/15000 sec. ;

1/3 in color CMOS sensor;
2.5 Lux/F1.4;
AGC/AWB;
Electronic Shutter: 1/60-1/15000 sec.;
Standard CS mount type lens 6mm, F1.8

Frame Speed

30 frames/sec

1, 5, 7, 15, 20 frames/sec

30 frames/sec, 320 x 240

Input Output

(1) channel internal video input;
(1) channel video output;
(2) digital input alarms;
RJ45 10BaseT Ethernet

C/CS mount lens;
RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet;
Digital I/O

C/CS mount lens;
RJ-45 10/100 Ethernet;
802.11b;
Digital I/O

(1) opto-isolated sensor input;
(1) relay output;
10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ45;
Microphone

Memory

16 MB DRAM;
8 MB Flash

N/A

Protocol Support

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
ARP;
RARP;
ICMP;
DHCP;
FTP;
SMTP

HTTP;
FTP;
TCP/IP;
UDP;
RARP;
ARP;
DHCP;
PPPoE

TCP/IP;
HTTP;
SMTP;
FTP;
Telnet;
NTP;
DNS;
DHCP;
UDP;
TCP

Other

Pan/Tilt control with 64 preset points and 6 preset groups;
Password authentication;
IP address filtering;
Image encryption;
Motion detection;
Email;
FTP;
Alarms;
Web based management console;
Firmware network updates

Web Server;
Email;
Scheduler;
Web based Management;
Username & Password Authentication

Audio;
Motion Detection;
Email Notification;
Recorded Video;
Username and Password Authentication;
Web based management;
Network Time Synchronization;
FTP video clip transfers;
Event Triggering;
Event Scheduling

Availability

Currently Available