Linksys WVC54G-UK manual Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

Buffer - A shared or assigned memory area that is used to support and coordinate different computing and networking activities so one isn't held up by the other.

Byte - A unit of data that is usually eight bits long

Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet.

CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data collisions.

CTS (Clear To Send) - A signal sent by a wireless device, signifying that it is ready to receive data.

Daisy Chain - A method used to connect devices in a series, one after the other.

Database - A collection of data that is organized so that its contents can easily be accessed, managed, and updated.

DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address.

Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by “leasing” an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time, instead of assigning permanent IP addresses.

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be “seen” from the Internet.

DNS (Domain Name Server) - The IP address of your ISP's server, which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.

Domain - A specific name for a network of computers.

Download - To receive a file transmitted over a network.

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - An always-on broadband connection over traditional phone lines.

DSSS (Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum) - Frequency transmission with a redundant bit pattern resulting in a lower probability of information being lost in transit.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G Copyright and Trademarks How to Use this GuideTable of Contents Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityCamera LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone List of FiguresSetup Complete Screen 11 Registration Summary Screen Web Utility Login Screen Welcome IntroductionWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Network Layout Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Ready Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video CameraPower Overview Connecting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for SetupConnection to a Wired Network for Setup Connection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for SetupMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setup Wizard Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Video CameraCameras Found Screen Network Settings Screen Mode Settings Screen 10 Security Settings Screen 12 Confirmation Screen Wall Mount Option Placement OptionsAudio Option Stand OptionInstall Viewer & Recorder Utility Installing the Viewer & Recorder UtilitySelect Program Folder Screen Cameras Using the Viewer & Recorder UtilityLAN FindInternet Change Settings13 Delete Camera Screen Delete15 View Video Screen ViewResolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Recorded Files Scheduled Recordings in ProgressFiles Time limit for unscheduled recordings SnapshotsPreferences Recorded File LocationModify ScheduleAdd 24 Stop Scheduled Recording Screen StopSetup Wizard for the Intamac Camera Monitoring Service Setting up the Intamac Camera Monitoring Service30 Day Free Trial Offer Screen Cameras Found Screen Intamac Monitoring Screen Account Details Screen 11 Registration Summary Screen 12 Registration Complete Screen Setup Wizard for the SoloLink Ddns Service Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceSoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen Check Connections Screen SoloLink Ddns Screen 10 Welcome to the SoloLink Ddns Service Screen 12 Confirmation of New Settings Screen 14 Confirm Your Location ID Screen 16 Create Links Screen 18 Account Confirmation of Camera Screen 19 Successful Setup Screen 21 Web-based Utility Welcome SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras24 Find Available Port Screen View Video How to Access the Web-based UtilitySecurity Warning Screen SetupBasic Device SettingsLAN Settings Wireless SettingsSecurity Settings Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or Recording Video SettingsResolution Quality Level Bit Rate ImageOptions PasswordAdjustments AdministratorUser Database User AccessUsers Intamac Intamac Monitoring13 SoloLink Ddns Screen SoloLink DdnsSoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras Status18 Find Available Port Screen Log StatusAudio OptionsOther Help22 Upgrade Firmware Screen Common Problems and Solutions Appendix a TroubleshootingBuilt-in microphone is not picking up faraway sounds Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator? Frequently Asked QuestionsHow many users can view the Camera’s video at the same time? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Appendix C Upgrading Firmware Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware ScreenNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Relative Illumination Appendix F Specifications65% Operating Humidity Record File FormatOperating Temp Storage TempAppendix G Warranty Information FCC Statement Appendix H Regulatory InformationWireless-G Internet Video Camera Radio EN EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Location Frequency Range MHz Power Eirp Applicable Power Levels in FranceWireless-G Internet Video Camera Open the Wireless Network Connection window Outside of Europe Mail Address Appendix I Contact InformationEurope Mail Address
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WVC54G-UK specifications

The Linksys WVC54G-UK is an advanced wireless network camera designed for flexibility and convenience in surveillance applications. It offers a range of features that cater to both home and business users seeking to maintain security through remote monitoring.

At the heart of the WVC54G-UK is its ability to deliver high-quality video streaming. The camera supports a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels, which is adequate for monitoring indoor spaces. Equipped with a 1/4 inch CMOS sensor, it provides decent image quality in varied lighting conditions. The infrared (IR) capability is a vital feature of this camera, enabling it to capture clear images even in low-light environments, making it a compelling choice for nighttime surveillance.

Another major strength of the WVC54G-UK is its wireless connectivity. It adheres to the IEEE 802.11g standards, offering data rates up to 54 Mbps. This facilitates easy installation without the need to run cables throughout your space. Users can set up the camera anywhere within the wireless range of their router, enhancing installation flexibility. Additionally, the camera supports WEP and WPA security protocols, ensuring that the video feed is secure from unauthorized access.

The integrated web server allows for remote access via a standard web browser, giving users the ability to monitor their premises from anywhere with an internet connection. This is particularly useful for business owners who need to keep an eye on operations or parents wishing to ensure the safety of their children at home. Notably, the camera supports multiple video formats, including MJPEG and MPEG, ensuring compatibility with various web streaming technologies.

For users who prefer a more hands-on approach, the WVC54G-UK includes built-in motion detection capabilities. Users can set motion-triggered alerts, allowing the camera to send notifications when unusual movement is detected. This feature not only enhances security but also conserves storage space by only recording significant activity.

The WVC54G-UK is designed for ease of use, with a straightforward setup process thanks to its user-friendly configuration interface. It also supports various operating systems, making it a versatile addition to any existing surveillance system. Overall, the Linksys WVC54G-UK stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to bolster their security with a wireless camera solution featuring robust functionality, flexibility, and quality performance.
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