The AXIS 250S MPEG-2 Video Server is a cost-effective and independent system for streaming DVD-quality video with synchronized stereo sound across networks. It includes an embedded Web server, and plugs directly to IP networks.

Combining real-time MPEG-2 hardware compression and transmission with full-resolution video, the AXIS 250S is capable of data rates up to 24 Mbit/s and delivers full frame rate video at up to 25/30 (PAL/NTSC) frames per second. Complete with pre-alarm video buffer, it is the ideal highperformance system for any professional security application that requires bandwidth-efficient network video.

Specifications

• Model Number - AXIS 250S
• General - DVD-quality video and synchronized audio over LAN using MPEG-2 compression (Unicast and Multicast). Remote configuration and status using Web-based tools. MPEG-2 Decoder for Windows with 3 viewer licenses included.
• Functions - Built-in Web server. NTSC or PAL Configurable. Pre-alarm video storage. Text, time/date overlay. PTZ support for remote camera control. Event functionality with alarm notification via e-mail, TCP or HTTP. Remote MPEG file upload via FTP
• System Requirements - Pentium III 1GHz or higher, AMD Athlon, 256MB. AGP-card with 32MB memory and support for DirectDraw. Windows 2000 or Windows XP. Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher. DirectX 9 or higher.
• Hardware & System - MPEG-2 compression chip. ETRAX 100 LX, 32 bit RISC, 100 MIPS CPU. 16 MB RAM. 4 MB flash memory.
• Connections - Network: 10BaseT/100BaseTX Ethernet networks (RJ-45). 1 BNC composite video input with 75 Ohm termination/Hi Z. Y/C (S-VHS) Input. Line input Max: +2.7 dBu (3.0 Vpp). Two Terminal Block connectors providing four digital alarm inputs and a single transistor output. One 9-pin D-SUB RS-232, max 115 kbit/s. One RS-485/422 transceiver, max 38.4 kbit/s, half duplex. External power supply 9 V DC, 9 W AXIS PS-K, included. Alternative input voltage 7-20 V DC, min 5W.
• Video & Audio - MPEG-2. User controlled bandwidth utilization control. 7 video quality levels: 0.25-8 Mbit/s per client. Avaliable resolutions (PAL/NTSC): - D1: 720 x 576 / 720 x 480, - 4CIF: 704 x 576 / 704 x 480, - 2CIF: 704 x 288 / 704 x 240, - CIF: 352 x 288 / 352 x 240, - QCIF: 160 x 144 / 160 x 112. 16 bits stereo sound.
• Security - User level password protection. IP Address filtering.
• Firmware Updates - Flash memory allows firmware updates over the network using FTP over TCP/IP. Firmware upgrades are available from www.axis.com
• Customer Applications - Designed for system integration and custom application development by providing: - AXIS HTTP API, - AXIS Media Control SDK, - Embedded scripting support.
• Operating Conditions - Temp: 5 - 50 ºC (41 - 122 ºF). Humidity: 20 - 80% RHG
• Dimensions - Height: (2.7 cm) 1.1”, Width: (11.2 cm) 4.4”, Length: (13.3 cm) 5.2”.
• Weight - Weight: (0.32 kg) 0.70 lbs