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Primary DNS: The primary domain name server that translates hostnames into IP addresses�

Secondary DNS: Secondary domain name server that backups the Primary DNS�

Primary WINS server: The primary WINS server that maintains the database of computer name and IP address�

Secondary WINS server: The secondary WINS server that maintains the database of computer name and IP address�

Enable UPnP presentation: Select this option to enable UPnPTM presentation for your Network Camera so that whenever a Network Camera is presented to the LAN, shortcuts of connected Network Cameras will be listed in My Network Places� You can click the shortcut to link to the web browser� Currently, UPnPTM is supported by Windows XP or later. Note that to utilize this feature, please make sure the UPnPTM component is installed on your computer�

Mega-pixel Network Camera (192.168.5.151)

Enable UPnP port forwarding: To access the Network Camera from the Internet, select this option to allow the Network Camera to open ports on the router automatically so that video streams can be sent out from a LAN� To utilize of this feature, make sure that your router supports UPnPTM and it is activated�

PPPoE (Point-to-point over Ethernet)

Select this option to configure your Network Camera to make it accessible from anywhere as long as there is an Internet connection� Note that to utilize this feature, it requires an account provided by your ISP�

Follow the steps below to acquire your Network Camera’s public IP address� 1� Set up the Network Camera on the LAN�

2.Go to Home > Configuration > Application > Server Settings (please refer to Server Settings on page

88)to add a new email or FTP server�

3.Go to Configuration > Application > Media Settings (please refer to Media Settings on page 91)� Select System log so that you will receive the system log in TXT file format which contains the Network

Camera’s public IP address in your email or on the FTP server�

4.Go to Configuration > Network > Network Type. Select PPPoE and enter the user name and password provided by your ISP� Click Save to enable the setting�

5� The Network Camera will reboot�

6� Disconnect the power to the Network Camera; remove it from the LAN environment�

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IP8151 specifications

Vivotek IP8151 is a high-performance network camera designed for various surveillance applications, combining advanced features and cutting-edge technologies to deliver exceptional image quality and reliability. Known for its sleek design and robust performance, the IP8151 caters to both indoor and outdoor environments, making it an ideal choice for businesses, homes, and public spaces.

One of the standout features of the Vivotek IP8151 is its 1-megapixel resolution, which ensures clear and detailed imagery. This allows users to capture essential details in surveillance footage, enhancing overall situational awareness. With a progressive scan CMOS sensor, the camera provides real-time streaming without any flickering, crucial for monitoring dynamic environments.

The IP8151 incorporates WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, enabling the camera to perform exceptionally well in scenes with contrasting lighting conditions. This feature helps to balance bright and dark areas within a frame, ensuring that important details are visible, regardless of varying light levels. This is particularly useful for locations like entryways and lobbies, where shadows and bright lights can create challenging conditions.

Another significant characteristic of the Vivotek IP8151 is its built-in IR (Infrared) LEDs, which facilitate night vision capabilities. With a range of up to 15 meters, the camera can capture clear images in total darkness, providing 24/7 surveillance capabilities. This makes it an excellent option for continuously monitoring critical areas without the need for additional lighting solutions.

The IP8151 also boasts real-time video compression technologies such as H.264 and MJPEG. These compression options reduce bandwidth usage while maintaining high-quality footage, making it easier to manage large volumes of video data. The camera is equipped with various network protocols, ensuring seamless integration into existing security systems and enabling remote viewing and management through Vivotek's user-friendly software.

Additionally, the Vivotek IP8151 supports PoE (Power over Ethernet), simplifying installation by allowing the camera to receive power and network connectivity through a single cable. This feature reduces cable clutter and facilitates flexible installation options in any security setup.

Overall, Vivotek's IP8151 network camera combines high-resolution imaging, advanced technologies, and versatile features to deliver a reliable surveillance solution. With its robust performance in a variety of lighting scenarios, integrated night vision, and flexible installation options, the IP8151 is a strong contender in today's competitive security camera market, providing peace of mind for users looking to enhance their surveillance capabilities.