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Appendix
Frequently Asked Questions
Internet Camera Features
Q: What is an Internet Camera?
A: The Internet Camera is a stand alone system connecting directly to an
Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network. It differs from a 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 an Intranet or the Internet from a Web
browser.
Q: What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access
DCS-5300G simultaneously?
A: The maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the
same time is 10. 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 H.263+ MPEG-4 Short Header Mode image
compression technology to provide high quality images.
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
software application CD supplied with the Internet Camera.
Internet Camera Installation
Q: Can the Internet Camera be used outdoors?
A: The Internet Camera is not weatherproof. It needs to be equipped with a
weatherproof case to be used outdoors and it is not recommended.
Q: When physically connecting the Internet Camera to a network what
network cabling is required?
A: The Internet Camera uses Category 5 UTP cable allowing 10 Base-T and
100 Base-T networking.