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Everything you want to know about 4K ultra HD for security cameras

Matt Golueke November 18, 2014 19:32 PM

What is 4K ultra HD resolution?

Ultra HD (4K), ultra High Definition, or 4K ultra HD, as you may see the terminology referenced in different places, is the next big step in HD IP camera resolution. There are multiple varieties of 4K digital content ranging from 3,840 x 2,160 to 4,096 x 3,112, but the 3,840 x 2,160 resolution is the most common seen in the consumer electronics market.  It essentially doubles the horizontal and vertical pixels offered by 1080p HD (1,920 x 1,080 pixels), thus 4K generally offers four times the resolution of standard 1080p. This resolution can also be ... more here

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Do I need 4K ultra HD resolution?

This is a question that should be answered after much discussion. Every application is unique. In most cases 4K will be deployed in select areas on a project site. Limitations in budget, storage capability, and/or network bandwidth normally tend to be the limiting factors for most IP video surveillance systems. For systems with one or more of these limitations, careful camera selection ... more here  

When are 4K cameras going to be a reality?

Some 4K cameras are already in the market place.  Bosch is releasing  ... more here

How do I record 4K resolution?

4K cameras can be recorded to recording platforms that are capable of ingesting, recording, and playing back cameras with that high of resolution.  Bosch VMS is capable of this in version 5.x with the back-end VRM engine. Recording can also be  ... more here

Can I get a demonstration?

Before you make a large purchase, there is a good chance that you should and will want to see this technology for yourself. These new techologies can be demonstrated in person with your local manufacturer's representative.  Often our clients  ... more here 

How much do 4K cameras cost?

Click the button below and we'll get a quote out to you right away! We can provide a simple camera quote or work up an entire and complete solution.  Simply give  ... more here

What is the hardware engine that drives 4K ultra HD cameras?

With the introduction of the first 4K ultra HD security surveillance camera, Bosch also introduces its newest Common Product Platform: CPP6. This platform provides ample processing power for high fps Multi Mega Pixel (MMP) image capture and more advanced Intelligent Video Analysis (IVA). CPP6 brings imaging to the next level as it supports the new 4K ultra HD standard and provides additional processing power for smarter imaging algorithms to improve Content Based Imaging Technology (CBIT), dynamic range, video analytics, dewarping, etc. What is a common product platform?  ... more here

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