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IP camera

An Internet Protocol camera, or IP camera, is a type of digital video camera that receives control data and sends image data via an IP network. They are commonly used for surveillance, but, unlike analog closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras, they require no local recording device, only a local area network. Most IP cameras are webcams, but the term…

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Connection
Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Date invented
1996; 30 years ago (1996)
Invented by
Axis Communications

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IP camera

Nodes90
Edges89
Triples96
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.022222
Components1

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IP camera

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related to history · 15
IP camera → Although, As, Axis Communications, AXIS Neteye, CCTV, CIF, Common Intermediate Format, In, Intellio, IP, Linux, Mobotix, The, This, VCA
related to Potential benefits · 14
IP camera → Advantages, AESRemote, DAI, Ethernet, IP, PoE, Previous, TCP/IP, TKIP, Two-way, Use, Wi-Fi, WPA, WPA2
related to Standards · 13
IP camera → API, CCTV, CIF, Full-HD, HD, IP, NTSC, PAL, Previous, SECAM, Since, TV, Ultra-HD
related to Technology · 12
IP camera → Americans, Consumer IP, Ethernet, HTTP, IP, Network, Real-Time Streaming Protocol, RTSP, They, This, Unlike, Wi-Fi
related to Hacking · 11
IP camera → Automated, CCTV, Firewall, If, In, Insecam, IP, Malicious, Shodan, This, TRENDnet
related to IP camera types · 8
IP camera → Depending, Fixed, In, IP, IP65/IP67, Outdoor, PTZ, This
related to Cloud and local storage · 5
IP camera → Accessing, Cloud, Most IP, SD, Some
related to External links · 4
IP camera → IP, Media, Wikimedia Commons, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
Connection · 1
IP camera → Ethernet, Wi-Fi
Date invented · 1
IP camera → 1996; 30 years ago (1996)

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cameras ip camera video network security home internet used device via recording storage local connection axis communications analog image cctv

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
IP cameraConnectionEthernet, Wi-Fi1.00infobox
IP cameraDate invented1996; 30 years ago (1996)1.00infobox
IP cameraInvented byAxis Communications1.00infobox
Nestinstance ofother companies0.80text
a wide-angle lensinstance ofMany cameras offer features0.80text
low-light or night vision capabilitiesinstance ofMany cameras offer features0.80text
and motion detectioninstance ofMany cameras offer features0.80text
when motion is detectedinstance ofMost are developed to send out notifications via an application0.80text
a micro-SD card or through a cloud service.The market size of home security systems reachedinstance ofVideo clips can be stored in a local device0.80text
multi-sensor camerasinstance ofOutdoor cameras are often rated IP65/IP67 in order to withstand outdoor conditions.IP cameras can offer a variety of digital imaging technologies0.80text
panoramic camerasinstance ofOutdoor cameras are often rated IP65/IP67 in order to withstand outdoor conditions.IP cameras can offer a variety of digital imaging technologies0.80text
and thermal imaging camerasinstance ofOutdoor cameras are often rated IP65/IP67 in order to withstand outdoor conditions.IP cameras can offer a variety of digital imaging technologies0.80text

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