
Review Summary
The Axis Communications P7214 4 Channel Network Video Decoder (Pack of 10) offers powerful, full-featured and efficient integration of analog cameras into an IP-based video surveillance system and is ideal for locations such as gas stations, convenience stores and small offices. It enables a cost-effective way to gain all the benefits of professional network video without discarding existing analog investments. The video encoders offer advanced network capabilities with great video performance and excellent audio quality. The Axis Communications P7214 comprises two 4-channel and Blade for use with an Axis video encoder chassis. It offer one H.264 and one Motion JPEG stream per channel at full frame rate in all resolutions up to D1 (720x576 50 Hz or 720x480 60 Hz).
It offers two-way audio and intelligent video capabilities such as video motion detection, active tampering alarm and audio detection. It includes support for Power over Ethernet (IEEE 802.3af), which enables the encoders to receive power through the network cable. The encoders also provide pan, tilt and zoom support, enabling control of analog PTZ cameras. The Axis Communications P7214 also has a memory card slot for edge storage.