Video box
of all trades
When it comes to sports and fun, a win that’s
fixed from the outset is boring. But when
it comes to industrial safety applications,
a safe bet gets the heart racing. Is the new
Smart Camera Box just such a winner?
T
he telephone in the editorial office rang up a storm a
few weeks ago. On the other end, a colleague asked,
“The next issue is about security, isn’t it? We’ve got
something really great.” Aha, something really great, is what
this writer thinks. “Yes, a video box for image-based surveil-
lance systems.” Dear colleague, what’s so exciting about a vid-
eo terminal box? You can find wildlife surveillance cameras for
50 euros on Amazon. They even have Wi-Fi. “But this is quite
different. Why don’t you meet with one of the colleagues who
developed the box?”
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