Illustra security cameras are a popular commercial video camera manufacturer. They show up 59,000 times in Google search
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Illustra security cameras can be a part of an effective security solution. Numerous studies (1, 2, 3) show that video surveillance systems can reduce crime with the greatest effect when the cameras are watched live, such as by Stealth Monitoring’s live video surveillance service.
About Illustra
Illustra develops industry-standard IP surveillance cameras. Illustra security cameras are found in shopping centers, retail centers, government buildings, and schools. Illustra is under Tyco Security.
Security Camera Technology
IP (Internet) security cameras provide superior technology to older analog CCTV cameras that use coaxial cable. IP video cameras provide a higher resolution and a wider and deeper viewing field compared to CCTV cameras. The advanced digital technology of IP cameras enables excellent vision at high and low light levels during both daytime and nighttime.
Security cameras for commercial use are specially designed for high quality video that can watch and track people, vehicles, and their movement that may be far away and important details that may be small in size. Commercial cameras feature megapixel video resolution with superior lenses and imaging sensors. In addition to cameras, an effective video surveillance system typically includes a network video recorder (NVR) for video storage, lighting for superior night video, Internet access, network cable, wireless equipment, and affiliated system design, equipment, software, installation, setup, and training.
Security Camera Compatibility
Stealth Monitoring’s live video surveillance service can watch most Illustra ONVIF-compatible IP security cameras, as well as many IP and analog cameras from other manufacturers.
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Stealth Monitoring’s live video surveillance watches many commercial IP and analog camera models, including those that are compatible with ONVIF standards. Illustra is not listed as an ONVIF member. Please contact Stealth to determine your cameras’ compatibility.
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Low Cost Solution
Live video surveillance is a part of a low-cost Illustra camera solution. Proactive video monitoring can generate significant savings by helping to reduce break-ins, damage, and theft. More importantly live monitoring can actually increase revenues and property value. Illustra cameras with live speakers can deter unwanted visitors from trespassers to criminals. Customers tell us they’ve been able to both increase occupancy and raise rents.
If you have security guards doing live video monitoring or otherwise on-site, you know how expensive they can be. Pay typically starts at $20 per hour. Plus there can be costs for uniforms, benefits, golf carts, guard shacks, office space, and much more. Stealth Monitoring live surveillance can provide live surveillance at a cost of up to 80% off the price of a security guard.
Illustra Security Cameras
Stealth Monitoring can watch a full spectrum of IP and analog security camera models.
Illustra security cameras include Illustra 5MP Fisheye and the Illustra Edge Mini-Bullet.
- Full body cameras. Full body security cameras are also referred to as box surveillance cameras. They are commonly found outdoors. The camera itself is protected inside a box casing. Full body surveillance cameras can be placed on poles, columns, walls, and ceilings.
- Dome surveillance cameras. Indoor and outdoor dome security cameras are typically placed on the ceiling and often in parking garages. Many dome cameras are vandal resistant and can withstand blunt force and spray paint. The Illustra 5MP Fisheye is dome security camera. This surveillance camera can have a single or multiple fixed view.
- Bullet surveillance cameras. Bullet surveillance cameras are generally found indoors. These security cameras can be strategically placed on ceilings or walls. Weatherproof bullet surveillance cameras can be placed outside.
- PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) surveillance cameras. PTZ cameras can be remotely controlled in real-time by a Stealth operator to move up, down, left, right, and zoom in and out. Outdoor PTZ security cameras can see long distances, including out to entrances and fences, along entire buildings, across parking lots and fields, and to other buildings. PTZ cameras can zoom in live for close-up angles that show details such as what people are doing, license plates, tools, weapons, and faces. The Illustra Edge Mini-Bullet camera can run on Windows, Linux, and Mac computers. It is built with an integrated high power IR illuminators.
About Stealth Monitoring
Stealth Monitoring and UCIT Online are the leader in live video surveillance in the U.S. and Canada with over 400 employees, 9 offices, and 3 live video monitoring control centers. Stealth remote video monitoring watches over 15,000 security cameras and can detect and deter crime at multifamily apartments, shopping centers, office buildings, warehouses, auto dealerships, construction sites and other types commercial businesses. Our virtual security guard service can reduce or even replace security guards at a fraction of the cost. A remote surveillance operator can see unusual activity like trespassing, theft, vandalism and property damage, activate a speaker warning, and call the local police.
Please call toll-free (866) 382-3873 or contact Stealth today for more information on cameras. Visit Stealth’s web site to see actual videos of criminals being arrested at a range of commercial real estate properties.
