to connect to ANY access point under the infrastructure network mode.

To connect the camera to a specific access point on the network, please make sure to set the ESSID of the camera to correspond with the access point’s ESSID for communication. Enter a name in the Network Name box (a maximum of 32 characters including spaces and symbols, the punctuation are not allowed).

To connect the camera to an Ad-Hoc wireless workgroup, please make sure to set the same wireless channel and ESSID to match with the computer’s settings for direct wireless communication under the Ad-Hoc wireless workgroup.

-Channel: This pull-down menu provides the wireless channel for communication. A “channel” is a range of frequencies to be used in communication between the camera and access point in Infrastructure mode, or the camera and PC/Notebook in Ad-Hoc mode. Select the appropriate channel from the list provided depending on the regulatory region where the unit is sold.

-Authentication Mode: Open System communicates the key across the network. Shared allows communication only with other devices with identical WEP settings.

-Security Method: Wireless network communications can be intercepted easily. Select the WEP option to enable the security feature of camera, which helps you protect your wireless network.

-Key Format: To enable WEP Encryption, you should decide the encryption format first by selecting the ASCII or HEX option, and then input the WEP key (in the following Key 1~4 box).

ASCII input format: ASCII format causes each character you type to be interpreted as an eight-bit value. All unaccented upper- and lower-

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tv-ip301w, tv-ip301 specifications

The TRENDnet TV-IP301W and TV-IP301 are highly regarded network cameras that offer a plethora of features and technologies designed for security and surveillance applications. These models provide reliable video monitoring for homes and businesses, making them suitable for users seeking both functionality and ease of use.

The TV-IP301W is a wireless network camera that offers a plug-and-play setup, allowing users to easily install and manage their surveillance systems without the need for complex configurations. Its wireless capability eliminates the need for extensive cabling, providing flexible placement options. The camera supports 802.11b/g wireless standards, ensuring stable connectivity and ease of integration with existing networks.

One of the standout features of the TV-IP301W is its video resolution, delivering high-quality views at resolutions up to 640x480 pixels. This level of clarity is ideal for identifying faces, license plates, and other important details in surveillance scenarios. Moreover, the camera features a CMOS sensor, which contributes to better low-light performance, making it suitable for both day and night monitoring.

The camera is equipped with Motion Detection technology, which allows for alerts to be sent to users when movement is detected within the camera’s field of view. This feature enhances security by enabling users to respond promptly to potential intrusions. Coupled with the ability to capture video snapshots and store them onto an SD card, the TV-IP301W ensures users have access to critical footage when needed.

Additionally, the TRENDnet TV-IP301W and TV-IP301 can be accessed remotely through a web-based interface or mobile applications, making it convenient to monitor live video feeds from any location. The integrated built-in web server empowers users to configure the camera settings and view live video streams using their PCs or smartphones.

Both models also feature two-way audio capabilities, which allows users to communicate through the camera, enhancing the interactivity of the surveillance experience. The TV-IP301W is designed with a compact form factor, allowing for discreet placement while still providing robust surveillance capabilities.

In conclusion, the TRENDnet TV-IP301W and TV-IP301 cameras present a harmonious blend of advanced technologies and user-friendly features. With wireless capability, high video resolution, motion detection, remote access, and two-way audio, these network cameras are exceptional choices for those looking to enhance their security solutions effectively.