Security: Video

This article describes how to connect with for example VLC-player directly to the Multicast group where the Encoder is streaming into.

This article provides solution for Bosch PTZ camera & Genetec VMS when camera's image does not follow the correct field of view on the map.

To set up certificate-based authentication with Bosch, you'll typically need to follow the steps from this article.

This article describes the behavior of the cameras when two power inputs are connected to the camera.

This article presents what web browsers are supported by Bosch IP cameras. Also, presents the tools to be used in replacement of Internet Explorer and MPEG-ActiveX.

If the CPP6, 7 and 7.3 cameras no longer have a live image or there is a delay in the image, and the Internet connection has been tested and is within normal parameters, it would be good to check if the cameras have the latest current firmware version 7.86.0020. This firmware version solves a 100% CPU load issue for CPP6, 7, 7.3 from firmware 7.82 to 7.86.19

Intelligent Video Analytics (IVA) Pro provides application-specific packages for building security and operations (IVA Pro Buildings), perimeter security (IVA Pro Perimeter), and traffic monitoring (IVA Pro Traffic). While some of the IVA Pro variants are included by default on supported cameras, others can be added via licenses. This article is dedicated to describing the license process in full.

Based on the symptoms of no steaming video, a blank diagnostic log and the message below in the logs, there could be a few possible problems. These would be internal hardware issues.  

This web page is for information only, so none of the fields displayed can be edited. Although this information is also included in the Log files, this view provides some valuable information at a quick glance.

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the I/O controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the IR controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the Motor controller FW version as zeros

Find out from this article what to do if the System Overview of Bosch camera shows the SC or Camera controller FW version as zeros

When using Bosch cameras for IVA Calibration performed with Bosch Configuration Manager 7.70.0090, the Scenario selection is not there anymore, and by default it selects bird's eye view.

In this article, the technology behind IVA Pro Buildings, IVA Pro Traffic and IVA Pro Intelligent Tracking will be explained, as well as the differences between each other, and towards the more traditional IVA Pro Perimeter and classical IVA.

This article describes which camera settings influence the performance of Essential or Intelligent Video Analytics in Bosch IP cameras, and what the best practices are.

How to detect in an easy and convenient way if the camera suffers from a failing shutter mechanism which can result in white or ghost images? This article helps you to identify if the camera possibly suffers from a random failing shutter which uses the FFC (Flat Field Correction) instead of waiting for the FFC taking place approx every ~10min, you can now fire it on command.

Both RJ45 and M12 plug connectors are available with IEC 11801:2002 Cat5 compliance. This further simplifies the concurrent use of both connector types within a single system.

The wiring and installation details in this guide are based on common practices used at sites to ensure proper surge and lightning suppression.

All of camera block FW updates require an additional step for the FW upgrade process, which is described in the documents attached.