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XProtect Professional System Overview

XProtect Professional is a single-server IP video surveillance system supporting up to 64 cameras. It features full functionality of advanced management, flexible scheduling, fast searching and analysis, and has the widest choice of network video and computer hardware equipment.







System Overview

Component Description
Recording serverThe recording server is the core of the XProtect Professional system. It has several functions:
  • Connection to each IP camera and IP video encoder
  • Recording of video and audio
  • Receive events and activate pre-defined alerts and actions
  • Host and control access from XProtect clients
  • Logging of activity

Management is done directly on the recording server in an included administrator module.
Viewer The Viewer lets the operator/administrator do basic viewing and browsing of video data. The Viewer is directly attached to the Recording server.
Smart ClientThis advanced and full-featured remote client provides operators with all daily functions, such as simultaneous live view and playback from 64 cameras, intelligent PTZ functions, advanced search functions and export of evidence material.
Remote ClientThe Remote Client offers live view and playback of up to 16 cameras from the same or multiple recording server(s). Operators are able to perform most daily operations.
Mobile ClientBasic view and playback on a mobile device from the same or multiple servers. In live mode the operator can Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) and control input/output devices (i.e. open gate, turn on lights, etc.) In browse mode, the operator can search recordings based on time/date and motion detection.
MatrixThe Matrix functionality enables the operator to send live video from up to 4 cameras to PCs with the Smart Client installed.