While Pelco is the largest analog camera supplier, its existing IP offering have been limited and sales modest. In an effort to close that gap, Sarix is Pelco's new IP camera line that focuses on H.264 megapixel video surveillance. Pelco pre-announced Sarix at ASIS 2008 and will be showcasing Sarix at ISC West.
Given's Pelco overall position, understanding the strengths and weaknesses of
Sarix will be important to most industry people.
Here is a video from Pelco that overviews the line and shows the key features that Pelco is emphasizing:
A key theme is the webcam vs. security comparison, attempting to leverage Pelco's historic strengths in security and contrast to the legacy of early network cameras as webcams.
Can Pelco successfully differentiate itself from the many IP cameras on the market?
Inside the Premium Section
In the professional section, we will:
- Breakdown the key features of Sarix
- Compare Axis vs Pelco
- Examine the key strengths of Sarix
- Analyze the challenges and barriers to Sarix's adoption
- Compare costs of Sarix to incumbent megapixel providers
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