Edimax Technology IC-1520POE - Manual (Page 6)

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1.2 Basic Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this Internet IP camera! This IP camera is an ideal product
for all kinds of video-surveillance purposes, like home/office safety, kid/pet monitoring,
and remote video acquire etc. Unlink conventional close-circuit vide camera, you’re
not limited to the length of cable! Once this IP camera is connected to Internet, you
can receive video from anywhere in the world where Internet access is available.
If you have problem installing a new cable from the place the camera is installed to
your monitoring computer, don’t worry! This IP camera also supports wireless
network, that is, you can link to this camera wirelessly! You only have to provide this
IP camera with 12V power by the power adapter that comes with the product
package, and you don’t have to set a new network cable between the IP camera and
monitoring computer.
Worry about the content will be intercepted by unauthorized person when the video is
transmitted over the air? That’s also not a problem! Unlink conventional analog
wireless camera, which video will be intercepted by anyone who got a compatible
video receiver, this IP camera supports data encryption (WEP & WPA), which will
provide ultimate data security level. All video transmitted over the air is encrypted;
therefore no one will be able to get the video captured by the IP camera, expect
yourself.
Some people may concern that there will be some places which will not be covered
by camera, but this problem is completely solved by this IP camera. With built-in
pan-tilt function, you can point the camera to the position where you wish to look at
with user interface. You can even define a preset path, and the camera will cruise
along the path you defined.
You can discover more useful functions in next section!