MegaPixel IP CamerasIntroduction | en 9
Bosch Security Systems User Manual F.01U.064.422 | V 1.0 | 2007.03
2 Introduction
Bosch MegaPixel® video cameras are state-of-the-art IP units
designed to deliver full-motion, high definition digital video
across local area networks. The DiBos software system accom-
modates multiple cameras connected to a single video server
and provides a variety of display and digital archiving modes.
Delivering over 45 Mpixels/sec of crystal-clear imagery, Bosch
MegaPixel cameras represent a superior alternative to low reso-
lution analog and digital video. To accommodate this level of
performance certain minimum system requirements have to be
met. Please make sure to read this entire manual and to follow
the installation instructions given below. For DiBos8 insallation
and operation details, refer to its instructions and manuals.
2.1 Product information
Contact Bosch Security Systems:
– On the web at http://www.boschsecurity.com/
– By post, e-mail, or phone/fax: from the above mentioned
webpage click contact, select Security Systems from the
drop down menu and scroll down for your region.
2.2 System requirements
The DiBos8 digital video recorder system is the primary viewer
and recording system for the Megapixel cameras. In the DiBos8
dongle, the "Network Cameras" must be enabled. Sufficient
disk space should be available for the Megapixel cameras files.
File size is approximately 200 Kbytes per image.
Camera setup and verification is best done using a dedicated
PC with Windows 2000 or Windows XP operating system and
running the supplied Bosch Video System.
Personal Computer:
The suggested minimum computer requirements are as follows:
A PC (or laptop) for setup and verification.
– CPU: 1.4 GHz
– RAM: 512 MB
– Video Card: 1024X768, 64 MB RAM
– Network card: 100 base-T
Standard Performance, with live viewing of 16-17 FPS (frames
per second) of full-resolution video: