Linksys WVC54G-UK manual Find Available Port Screen

Models: WVC54G-UK

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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

4.Click the SoloLink DDNS tab.

5.In the Username, Password, and Your Domain fields, enter your SoloLink account information.

6.In the Device Name field, give the Camera a unique name. The DDNS service will not work if multiple Cameras have the same Device Name.

7.In the WAN Port field, enter a unique port number. This is the number of the port you will use to access the Camera remotely. If you need to find an available port, click Find Available Port and follow the on-screen instructions. The DDNS service will not work if multiple Cameras use the same WAN port.

8.Depending on how often you want the DDNS service to update the dynamic IP address, select the appropriate time interval from the DDNS Service Update drop-down menu. To update the dynamic IP address immediately, click the Update Now button.

9.Click the Apply button on the SoloLink DDNS screen. The Camera will automatically register itself with your SoloLink account.

10.Set up port forwarding on your network router, so the SoloLink DDNS Service will be able to track the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera. Go to www.linksys.com/portfwd for instructions on how to configure a Linksys router.

For other routers, refer to your router’s documentation.

Figure 8-23: SoloLink DDNS Screen

The Camera has been added to your SoloLink account.

For more information about the Camera’s Web-based Utility, proceed to “Chapter 9: Using the

Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Web-based Utility.”

Figure 8-24: Find Available Port Screen

Chapter 8: Setting up the Linksys SoloLink™ DDNS Service

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SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras

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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.