Linksys WVC54G-UK manual Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing) - Frequency transmission that separates the data stream into a number of lower-speed data streams, which are then transmitted in parallel to prevent information from being lost in transit.

Packet - A unit of data sent over a network.

Passphrase - Used much like a password, a passphrase simplifies the WEP encryption process by automatically generating the WEP encryption keys for Linksys products.

Ping (Packet INternet Groper) - An Internet utility used to determine whether a particular IP address is online.

POP3 (Post Office Protocol 3) - A standard mail server commonly used on the Internet.

Port - The connection point on a computer or networking device used for plugging in cables or adapters.

Power over Ethernet (PoE) - A technology enabling an Ethernet network cable to deliver both data and power.

PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) - A type of broadband connection that provides authentication (username and password) in addition to data transport.

PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol) - A VPN protocol that allows the Point to Point Protocol (PPP) to be tunneled through an IP network. This protocol is also used as a type of broadband connection in Europe.

Preamble - Part of the wireless signal that synchronizes network traffic.

RADIUS (Remote Authentication Dial-In User Service) - A protocol that uses an authentication server to control network access.

RJ-45 (Registered Jack-45) - An Ethernet connector that holds up to eight wires.

Roaming - The ability to take a wireless device from one access point's range to another without losing the connection.

Router - A networking device that connects multiple networks together.

RTS (Request To Send) - A networking method of coordinating large packets through the RTS Threshold setting.

Server - Any computer whose function in a network is to provide user access to files, printing, communications, and other services.

SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) - The standard e-mail protocol on the Internet.

SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) - A widely used network monitoring and control protocol.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsList of Figures Camera LCD Screen and Built-in MicrophoneSetup Complete Screen 11 Registration Summary Screen Web Utility Login Screen Introduction WelcomeWhat’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 Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera ReadyPower Connection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Setup Connecting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for SetupConnection to a Wired Network for Setup OverviewMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup WizardCameras Found Screen Network Settings Screen Mode Settings Screen 10 Security Settings Screen 12 Confirmation Screen Stand Option Placement OptionsAudio Option Wall Mount OptionInstalling the Viewer & Recorder Utility Install Viewer & Recorder UtilitySelect Program Folder Screen Using the Viewer & Recorder Utility CamerasFind LANChange Settings InternetDelete 13 Delete Camera ScreenView 15 View Video ScreenResolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Recorded Files Scheduled Recordings in ProgressFiles Recorded File Location SnapshotsPreferences Time limit for unscheduled recordingsModify ScheduleAdd Stop 24 Stop Scheduled Recording ScreenSetting up the Intamac Camera Monitoring Service Setup Wizard for 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 Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns Service Setup Wizard for the 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 SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras 21 Web-based Utility Welcome24 Find Available Port Screen How to Access the Web-based Utility View VideoSetup Security Warning ScreenWireless Settings Device SettingsLAN Settings BasicSecurity Settings Image Video SettingsResolution Quality Level Bit Rate Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or RecordingAdministrator PasswordAdjustments OptionsUser Database User AccessUsers Intamac Monitoring IntamacSoloLink Ddns 13 SoloLink Ddns ScreenStatus SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras18 Find Available Port Screen Status LogOptions AudioHelp Other22 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsBuilt-in microphone is not picking up faraway sounds Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Frequently Asked Questions Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator?How 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 Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareNetwork 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% Storage Temp Record File FormatOperating Temp Operating HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementWireless-G Internet Video Camera Radio EN EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Applicable Power Levels in France Location Frequency Range MHz Power EirpWireless-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.