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Appendix
Frequently Asked Questions
Internet Camera Features
Q: What is an Internet Camera?
A:The Internet Camera is a standalone system connecting directly to an Ethernet
or Fast Ethernet network and supported by the wireless transmission based
on the IEEE 802.11b standard. It is different from the conventional PC Camera,
the Internet Camera is an all-in-one system with built-in CPU and web-based
solutions providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images
for monitoring. The Internet Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and
controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser.
Q: What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access
DCS-1000W simultaneously?
A: Maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the
same time is 64. Please keep in mind the overall performance of the transmission
speed will slow down when many users are logged on.
Q: What algorithm is used to compress the digital image?
A: The Internet Camera utilizes JPEG image compression technology providing
high quality images. JPEG is a standard for image compression and can be
applied to various web browser and application software without the need to
install extra software.
Q: Can I change the wireless antenna attached to the Internet Camera?
A: The wireless antenna can be changed for a variety of reasons such as
extending the wireless transmission range, however, please consult authorized
distributors before attempting as the connectors must be SMA connector type.
Q: Can I capture still images from the Internet Camera?
A: Yes you are able to capture still images with the snapshot function from
the IPView application supplied with the Internet Camera CD-ROM. You may
also use the first page that shows up with you type in the IP address of the
camera. When viewing this page, press the “refresh” button on your web
browser to update the image. Please refer to the User’s Guide for detailed
information.