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Axis Camera Station 3.0 (Updated 10/2008)

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The Axis Camera Station provides recording, playback and live viewing support for up to 50 video inputs from Axis network cameras and video servers. Both the recording server and remote client applications run on Microsoft Windows 2000, Windows XP Professional and Windows Vista for Business. The system supports both local and remote viewing over a LAN through installed client software and Web browser access.

Product Class: small systems

Camera Interoperability: Proprietary. Axis Camera Station is designed to be compatible with Axis 2xx/2xxx series network video devices.

Company: Axis Communications

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Table of Contents:
Executive Summary of Camera Station Recording Software 4
Architecture 6
Live Viewing Software 7
Network Video Recording 9
Recorded Video Playback 11
Alarm/Event Management 15
Configuration and Administration 19
IT Friendliness 21
Performance Metrics 22