Update on IP Cameras: Optimizing Bandwidth Consumption Through I Frame Settings

Posted on Feb 04, 2010




Other Updates on IP Cameras

Selectable Power over Ethernet Classes on Feb 10, 2010
As cameras offer more options (storage, analytics, etc.), their power needs will certainly rise. ...

Anixter H.264 Performance Claims Examined on Dec 23, 2009
Equipment distributor Anixter's deeply flawed H.264 study reveals key issue in the use and market...

The Risk of Skewed IP Camera Comparisons on Oct 12, 2009
One of the most misleading and common problems in evaluating IP cameras is drawing comparisons to...

Features and OEMs for Video Encoder / Servers on Sep 05, 2009
Encoders, often called streams in Europe or Digital Video Servers (DVS) in Asia, are an increasin...

Detailed IP Camera Bandwidth Calculator on Jul 30, 2009
In a July 2009 report about calculating video surveillance bandwidth, I mentioned that calcu...

Challenges in Supporting 3rd Party IP Cameras on Jul 09, 2009
A few people asked about the difficulties for adding VMS support for IP cameras. A key difficulty...

Is SVC the Next Big CODEC? on May 24, 2009
SVC, or Scalable Video Codec, can dynamically change the resolution and bit-rate of video streams...


Most Recent Industry Updates

Camera Design Tool with Google Maps Integration on Mar 16, 2010
Pelco has released a free camera design tool with Google Earth integration. The tool is in beta a...

Sales Decline Continues but Positive Signs on Mar 15, 2010
Revenue declines from Everfocus, one of the most widely used 'budget' CCTV suppliers, continue. F...

After Sharp Fall, Techwell Revenue Starts to Increase on Mar 15, 2010
Major DVR component manufacturer, Techwell is showing signs of recovery after a steep drop in H1 ...

Aims for 10% 2010 Growth on Mar 14, 2010
In a March 2010 interview with a regional business magazine, Axis's co-founder states that Axis i...

Significant Sales Decline Q3 2009 on Mar 14, 2010
Taiwanese video surveillance manufacturer, Geovision, reports a significant sales decline in the ...

Quadnectics / Synectics Sales Decline 2nd Half 2009 on Mar 14, 2010
UK manufacturer Quadnectics, parent company of video surveillance supplier Synectics, reported co...

NLSS Launches Website: Products and Positioning Examined on Mar 13, 2010
NLSS, a new entrant with a track record of successful exits to larger corporations, has launched ...

Optelecom-NKF Significant Financial Decline Q4 2009 on Mar 13, 2010
Optelecom-NKF, a specialist in video surveillance systems for traffic monitoring and critical inf...

Modest Growth 2nd Half 2009 on Mar 13, 2010
Following monster growth in the last fiscal year, IndigoVision's revenue growth rate was positive...

Anixter IP Security Revenue Rebounding Q4 2009 on Mar 13, 2010
For Q4 2009, Anixter's revenue for their security solutions division improved from the previous q...