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In Step b, choose the transmission protocol according to your network environment and the desired video quality. The characteristics of each protocol is shown in the following table.
Protocol | Description |
| This protocol allows near |
UDP | However, network packets may be lost due to network burst |
traffic and images may be obscured. | |
| Activate UDP connection when occasions require time- |
| sensitive responses and video quality is less important. |
| This protocol guarantees the delivery of streaming data and |
TCP | thus provides better video quality. |
Nevertheless, the downside with this protocol is that the real- | |
| time effect is worse than that with the UDP protocol for a |
| narrower bandwidth. |
| This protocol allows the same quality as TCP protocol and |
HTTP | the users don’t need to open specific port for streaming |
under some network environment. | |
| Users inside a firewall can utilize this protocol to allow |
| streaming data to come through. |
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c. Click Detect Model to detect the model name and MAC address of the device.
d. The model name and MAC address of the device will automatically show up in the blanks if the connection is successful. Specify the channel index for
e. If you want to make sure if this is the device you concern, click Connection Test to preview the live video from the device.
f. Click Insert to add the device to the station, and it will show up under the device tree.
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