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Remote Surveillance and Monitoring unit
The ReCam Transmitter unit sends images from CCTV cameras over phone lines to a PC running the RSTV Surveillance Software. It also offers P/T/Z, motion detection, two way audio and relay control from the software. Local connections are also available using twisted pair cable.		 It is now simple to monitor your premises from anywhere using RSTV. The transmitter unit can connect to your existing CCTV equipment. You may also attach up to 8 external alarm triggers. 2 inbuilt   programmable relay  devices and either PSTN(standard phone line), ISDN(digital phone line), GSM(mobile phones) or two way radio communication devices. You can now see exactly what is happening at your sites at any time and from anywhere that you have access to a PC with the RSTV software.

ReCam Versions

Remote Surveillance and Monitoring Unit

  • RSTV 4311 - Single camera transmitter

  • RSTV 4318 - Eight camera transmitter

  • RSTV 4328 - Eight camera transmitter plus programmable monitor switcher.

Remote Surveillance and Digital Video Storage Combination Unit

  • VidiLapse   - Eight Camera Transmitter with monitor switcher and 8.6GB inbuilt Digital Storage Click here!

ReCam Accessories

ReSwitch Unit - Now 16 Camera Remote Surveillance

  • ReSwitch16 - 16 camera upgrade unit (used with 4318 and 4328 units) click here!

Digital Video Storage Unit

RSTV Features:

  • The new digital technologies used in RSTV make it flexible for any CCTV installation and cuts cost to a minimum. It will connect to most existing CCTV equipment without modifications.
  • It offers advanced guarding and monitoring facilities. Surveillance can be performed off the local and remote simultaneously from the same PC.
  • Two way audio allows on site verbal communication and audible verification.
  • The RSTV unit can record events even before an alarm and detects alarms with built in activity detection or via external alarm sensors. Up to 8 external alarm sensors can be connected to the transmitter, contacting you and displaying pre-alarm, alarm and live images when an alarm event occurs at your remote site
  • The instant visual alarm presentation improves the response time and quality in actual alarms and helps save recourses on false alarms
  • Inbuilt auxiliary relays allow the remote operation of electrical devices
  • Compatibility with ISDN, PSTN, GSM, 2 Way Radio and even Satellite make RSTV one of the most versatile remote surveillance systems in the world allowing you to view your premises from anywhere at anytime.

RSTV ReCam Transmitter Specifications

Video inputs: 1 or 8 PAL/CCIR and NTSC/EIA
1 Vp-p, 75ohms or HIZ
RSTV Surveillance software: Windows software for standard PC
Supports up to four simultaneous connections to RSTV transmitter units
Video monitor output: 1 software switched / random
Alarm inputs and outputs: 8+1 alarm inputs (NC, NO or any change) (5 - 48V)
2 relay outputs (<48V AC/DC)
Built in image storage: 200 - 6000 images
Data communication: High speed RS232 or RS422
Control Bus: RS422 / RS485 for P/T/Z control
Audio inputs and outputs: Switchable 2 way audio
line/mic.level in (0 - 0.7 V RMS)
line level out (0 - 0.7 V RMS)
Digital image resolution: 16.8 million colours:
full 640x480 pixels
quad 320x240 pixels
hex 160x120 pixels
Digital Compression: Advanced JPEG with fast conditional updating
Video update rates: full  1 - 6   frames/sec
quad 2 - 15 frames/sec
hex 8 - 25 frames/sec

Operating Power:

5V, 2.2A - external supply

RSTV unit dimensions:

27 x 18 x 7 cm, 2.2Kg
For full specifications of the ReCam units and detailed installation instruction please download our Hardware Installation manual.