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HTTP streaming

Advanced Mode

To utilize HTTP authentication, make sure that your have set a password for the Network Camera first; please refer to Security > User account on page 40 for details�

Authentication: Depending on your network security requirements, the Network Camera provides two

types of security settings for an HTTP transaction: basic and digest�

If basic authentication is selected, the password is sent in plain text format and there can be potential risks of being intercepted� If digest authentication is selected, user credentials are encrypted using MD5 algorithm and thus provide better protection against unauthorized accesses�

HTTP port / Secondary HTTP port: By default, the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080� They can also be assigned to another port number between 1025 and 65535� If the ports are incorrectly assigned, the following warning messages will be displayed:

To access the Network Camera on the LAN, both the HTTP port and secondary HTTP port can be used to access the Network Camera� For example, when the HTTP port is set to 80 and the secondary HTTP port is set to 8080, refer to the list below for the Network Camera’s IP address�

On the LAN

http://192.168.4.160 or

http://192.168.4.160:8080

Access name for stream 1 ~ 5: This Network camera supports multiple streams simultaneously� The access name is used to differentiate the streaming source� Users can click Media > Video > Stream settings to set up the video quality of linked streams� For more information about how to set up the video quality, please refer to Stream settings on page 77�

When using Mozilla Firefox or Netscape to access the Network Camera and the video mode is set to JPEG, users will receive video comprised of continuous JPEG images� This technology, known as “server push”, allows the Network Camera to feed live pictures to Mozilla Firefox and Netscape�

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IP8352 specifications

The Vivotek IP8352 is a versatile and high-performing network camera designed for a range of surveillance applications. With its sleek and compact design, it caters to both indoor and outdoor installations, making it a popular choice for businesses and homeowners alike.

One of the standout features of the IP8352 is its exceptional image quality. Equipped with a 2-megapixel sensor, it delivers high-definition video at resolutions up to 1920x1080 pixels. This ensures clear and detailed images, even in challenging lighting conditions. The camera also supports WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology, enabling it to capture balanced images in scenes with both bright and dark areas.

The IP8352 boasts an advanced IR-cut filter which allows it to capture clear images both day and night. With built-in IR illuminators, the camera can deliver black and white video up to 30 meters at night, providing continuous surveillance even in complete darkness.

Another impressive characteristic is the camera’s ability to provide real-time video streaming. It supports multiple video compression formats, including H.264 and MJPEG, facilitating efficient bandwidth usage without compromising quality. This feature is essential for systems where network resources are limited, allowing users to adjust the streaming settings based on their needs.

The Vivotek IP8352 is also equipped with Smart Stream technology, which optimizes bandwidth efficiency by allowing users to prioritize specific regions within the camera's field of view. This means that critical areas can be monitored more closely while other less important sections can use lower resolution, saving on storage and bandwidth.

Additionally, the camera features an IP66-rated housing, ensuring that it is dust-tight and capable of withstanding heavy rain and harsh environmental conditions. This durability makes it suitable for various applications, from retail stores to warehouses and outdoor settings.

In terms of installation, the IP8352 supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying the installation process by allowing both power and data to be delivered through a single cable.

Overall, the Vivotek IP8352 combines high-definition video quality, advanced surveillance technologies, and robust construction, making it a highly effective solution for modern security needs. Its flexibility and features make it an ideal choice for enhancing security in diverse environments.
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