3com iCV-01a User Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction 
Chapter 1: Introduction   
Section 1. Features 
WebCAM is a compact stand-alone web-server capable of remote video 
surveillance.   It can be accessed from anywhere in the world via a standard browser 
by entering the IP Address, account and password.  Each system can support two 
types of USB PC cameras.  This can be regular USB camera, or one that has 
infra-red built-in or even with Pan-Tilt.  The server function allows WebCAM to 
stream video images directly to the Internet without having to go through a computer. 
 
WebCAM features a Windows-based software that allows the user to archive 
streaming video directly to the viewer’s hard-drive. The same software also allows the 
user to monitor multiple cameras on one screen. 
 
Features: 
•  LCD display. 
•  Built-in Web Server with 32-Bit RISC CPU 
•  TWO USB Port for USB PC Camera 
•  Support USB PC Camera with VIMICRO ZC0301 Plus processor built-in 
•  Support Pan/Tilt and Infrared USB PC Camera (sold separately) 
•  10/100Mbps Fast Ethernet Network Access 
•  Support Java-Enabled Web Browser 
•  LCD display shows; IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway 
•  Support Up to 30 Remote Viewers for each camera 
•  Up to 8 User Accounts and Passwords 
•  5.3VDC 1A Maximum 
•  Operating Temperature: 0°C ~ 60°C; Operating Humidity: 10% ~ 90% 
•  Dimensions: 48mm x 63mm x 21mm 
•  Weight: 75g 
•  For Indoor Use. Protective housing required for outdoor use. 
•  Network Protocol: HTTP, TCP/IP, UDP, SMTP, PPPoE, Dynamic DNS, DNS 
Client, SNTP, BOOTP, DHCP, FTP, SNMP 
•  Resolution available: 640x480 (VGA), 352x288 (CIF), 320x240 (QVGA), 
176x144 (QCIF), 160x120 (QQVGA). 
•  Frame Rate: Up to 15fps in 640x480, Up to 20fps in 320 x 240. 
•  Motion JPEG video stream. 
 
Section 2. WebCAM as a Remote Surveillance System 
Once WebCAM is installed, the user can check any of the connected PC cameras 
using a standard web browser. The user can monitor and control these cameras 
simply by entering the IP address shown on the LCD into a Browser. 
 
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