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recording feature will activate the frame rate control. When enabled, recording takes place by recording only the I-frames (1x Intra-frame is recorded for every 1/2, 1, 2, or 4 seconds). And the full-frame-rate recording immediately takes place when a Motion Detection, DI, or Manual trigger is triggered. This feature is not directly related to the event notification settings in Applications > Event.

Priority: Select the relative importance of this recording setting (High, Normal, and Low).

Source: Select the recording source (stream 1 ~ 4).

Trigger: Specify the triggering condition.

Schedule: the recording takes place following the recording schedule below.

Network fail: the recording takes place by writing data to the onboard SD card in the event of a network failure.

Recording Schedule: Specify the recording duration.

Select the days of the week.

Select the recording start and end times in a 24-hr time format.

Destination: You can select the SD card or a networked storage that has been configured for storing the video files.

The following options apply to NAS only:

Entire free space: Specify the length of the individual recorded clip.

Reserved space: Specify a minimum of 50MB of reserved space if you select the Cyclic recording option. The camera needs a transaction space when the storage media is about to be filled up and the new videos are still coming.

Enable cyclic recording: Select this checkbox so that the storage space can be recycled when the recording eventually fills up the storage space.

Recording file management: You can either choose the entire free space available or limit the reserved space. The recording size limit must be larger than the reserved amount for cyclic recording.

Maximum duration: Specify the length of the individual recorded clip.

Maximum file size: Specify the maximum file of each recorded clip. The sizes can be among 1 to 300 megabytes.

File name prefix: Specify a prefix as the beginning of the video clip’s file name.

If you want to enable recording notification, please click Application to set up. Please refer to Trigger > Recording notify on page 91 for detailed information.

When completed, select Enable this recording. Click Save to enable the setting and click Close to exit this page. When the system begins recording, it will send the recorded files to the Network Storage.

The new recording name will appear in the drop-down list on the recording page as shown below.

To remove a recording setting from the list, select a recording name from the drop-down list and click Delete.

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IP8361 specifications

The Vivotek IP8361 is a high-performance network camera designed for advanced surveillance applications. This camera combines superior image quality, versatility, and powerful features to meet the demands of various environments, from retail spaces to governmental institutions.

One of the standout features of the IP8361 is its 2-megapixel resolution, which provides crystal-clear images. The camera utilizes a progressive scan CMOS sensor that captures sharp, vibrant images even in low-light conditions. Additionally, the IP8361 supports H.264 compression technology, which not only optimizes bandwidth usage but also ensures that the camera can deliver high-definition video without sacrificing storage space.

The camera also boasts a wide dynamic range (WDR) technology, which enhances visibility in scenes with both bright and dark areas. This capability is essential for outdoor installations where the lighting conditions can vary significantly. The IP8361's infrared (IR) illuminators enable night-time monitoring, providing clear images in total darkness, thanks to its effective IR range of up to 30 meters.

In terms of installation flexibility, the Vivotek IP8361 is equipped with a 3-axis mechanism, allowing for easy adjustment during setup. Its IP66-rated housing ensures protection against dust and water, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The camera's robust design ensures it can withstand harsh environmental conditions.

The IP8361 incorporates Vivotek's Smart Stream technology, which optimizes bandwidth efficiency by dynamically adjusting the resolution and frame rate according to the scene complexity. This feature is particularly beneficial for users with limited bandwidth, as it allows them to maintain high-quality recordings without overloading their network.

Furthermore, the camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by reducing the need for additional cabling. The integration with various video management software (VMS) enhances its adaptability, making it compatible with numerous surveillance systems.

With dual codec support, the IP8361 allows simultaneous streaming of H.264 and MJPEG video, providing flexibility in streaming options for different monitoring needs.

Overall, the Vivotek IP8361 stands out as a feature-rich, reliable network camera that delivers exceptional performance for modern surveillance needs, making it a solid choice for various applications.