Axxon NEXT 4, newest surveillance platform from AXXONSOFT

Meet Axxon Next, a next-generation open-platform video management software (VMS). Thanks to exciting innovations from AxxonSoft, the Axxon Next platform has reached a whole new level of performance, reliability, efficiency, functionality and accessibility. Video surveillance systems based on Axxon Next can scale infinitely: there are no restrictions on the number of video servers, workstations or […]

Genetec Security Center 5.4 is now available

Genetec announced the general availability of Security Center 5.4. This software suite has new core functions, such as: Enhanced Security Measures to further strengthen and control the security and access rights to Security Center systems with the aim of protecting data and ensuring privacy. Redesigned Plan Manager module that is now embedded within Security Center, offering […]

Hikvision I-NVR series

Hikvision have recently released a new I-NVR series on consumer market able to record up to 12MP video streams and H.265 coding capacity. Comparing with the little brother NI-E1/NI-E4, I-NVR series have doubled their processing capacity in order to handle huge amount of generated data. Moreover, the old E-NVR series can only decode a maximum […]

Solving Hikvision and Google Chrome compatibility issues

Last year Google Chrome software engineers had discontinued the NPAPI support, because this 90’s era architecture is obsolete, and had caused massive crashes, hangs, security incidents, and the list can go on. Among many security manufacturers, Hikvision, was specially affected, because, their recorders, and web cameras, in order to be accessed through Chrome, the NPAPI […]

Solving Hikvision’s NVR Plug-and-Play camera detection issues

Due to password vulnerability and world wide cybernetics attacks upon their products, the Hikvision’s engineers changed password policy by a new activation procedure, which requires defining a powerful password at the very first time of appliance booting (for DVR or NVR), or web page server access for IP cameras. This new password policy represents a […]

Accessing Qihan Diamond NVR from ISS Manager

ISS Manager is a software manager suite for centralizing Qihans’ Diamond NVRs. It can be successfully as a small video surveillance solution being very easy to install, deploy, operate and suitable for scenarios with reduced number of video channels such as retail applications, residential, park areas. Top main ISS Manager features are: Support maximum 256 devices […]

Port forward for Qihan Diamond NVR Series

Qihan Technology Co represents one of the leading factories which develops and produces CCTV products in China, supported by the Chinese government as the most importantly developed company. Their portfolio contains front-end devices from low to high prices. The highline NVR series is represented by Diamond NVRs, for example this 8 channel PoE featured QH-N4108F-H. One of the […]

Asmag’s Top 10 video surveillance cameras of 2015

2015 was a great year on security market. Every single leading manufacturer invested resources and time in order to develop a new state-of-the-art product in order to increase their revenue and consolidate their market position. Generally the trend was focused on IP surveillance market, were manufacturers present their own 4K camera product line-up and H.265 compliant appliances. […]

Getting rid of Hikvision beep sound

A brand new Hikvision DVR/NVR powered for the first time will have a constant beeping. Once the HDD was physically installed you need to format it. For this, access the main menu go to configurations then HDD, the installed HDD must be listed, check the corresponding box then hit Init button. The formatting process depends […]

Hikvision iVMS-4200 v2.4.1.3

Hikvision just launched a newer iVMS-4200 version, v2.4.1.3. It supports front-end and back-end products released before the end of October 2015, and beside conventional CCTV products, this new software version supports IP video intercoms having v1.1, v1.2 and v1.2.1 firmware version. V2.4.1.3 Key Updates New function Online Users able to display all the connected users to a certain […]

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Month: January 2016