devolo provides dLAN LiveCam, your first camera based on PLC technology

devolo AG, company specialized in Powerline communication solutions (PLC), has launched the first PLC camera, the dLAN LiveCam model,which allows you to receive the video live and anywhere via the free dLAN Cockpit app for smartphones and tablets.

Devolo has introduced dLAN LiveCam, its first camera based on Powerline technology (PLC), that can be used to monitor a property, as an indoor camera or as a video extension for a baby monitor. The Porwerline Camera (PLC) Can be set up quickly because it only needs to be plugged into a wall electrical outlet.

LiveCam video streaming can be received from anywhere on a smartphone (smartphone) or on a tablet, whether in the workplace, On vacation or while visiting neighbors. The dLAN App Cockpit offers a particularly simple look and feel on smartphones. On iOS or Android tablets, This free app will adapt to the characteristics of the screen: if it's high-resolution, dLAN Cockpit will automatically detect it to display the application in high resolution. In addition, dLAN Cockpit allows you to rewind video streaming, Take screenshots and adjust image quality.

Easy commissioning without a computer – range up to 300 Meters

dLAN LiveCam can be up and running in just a few minutes. In addition, compared to most cameras on the market, that work with Wi-Fi connection, dLAN LiveCam doesn't require complicated setup, and has a range of up to 300 Meters. After selecting the location to the mains and connecting dLAN LiveCam to the mains, All you need to do is download the free Devolo app, dLAN Cockpit, from the Apple App Store and/or Android Market. Up to seven dLAN can be used LiveCams in a home for complete monitoring.

dLAN LiveCam in detail

With a white and particularly compact housing, and with measures of only 107 X 85 X 85 Mm, Allows discreet placement at home without disturbing. In addition to being able to position it on the table, It can be fixed to the ceiling or on a wall thanks to built-in screw slots, or attach a tripod of video or photo cameras to its female thread. The power cord is responsible for supplying the power and transmitting the video, and leaves enough room to choose the installation location thanks to its length of 2.5 Meters. And also, Its power supply is integrated into the device, so it doesn't bother or take up space.

The camera head is rotatable in both vertical and horizontal positions, and allows individual guidance of the recording area: allows an adjustable angle of 0 at 270º. The camera lens offers a video resolution of 640 X 480 Pixels, Until 20 frames per second and a 130° lens angle of view. Twelve infrared LEDs provide great image quality, even in the dark (night vision) or with unfavorable light conditions.

dLAN Powerline for secure video transmissions throughout the building

Thanks to its tried-and-tested Powerline transmission technology via electric current, devolo ensures a video transmission throughout the home that is as secure as it is simple. Like this, dLAN LiveCam can be plugged into any wall outlet in your home, Whether it's in the basement, in the living room or on the rooftop. All you need is a broadband internet connection to stream the videos from the camera.

dLAN LiveCam can also be 'shared' by specifying an individualized password. This makes it possible, For example, Temporarily give friends permission to access your LiveCams so they can take care of your home remotely. In addition, Multiple smartphones and tablets can access a camera simultaneously, For what, For example, The whole family can use the home video network.

Heiko Harbers, CEO of devolo AG, Said: "PLC technology is the perfect backbone for home networks. Reliably connect all internet-connected devices in your home. devolo is known for this simplicity when it comes to networking at home. Now, with dLAN LiveCam is introducing a new product for homes with the dLAN system^. To date, we have made it possible for devices with an Internet connection to connect using PLC-Powerline products. At the moment we are showing what are the innovative solutions that can be achieved with the integrated Powerline technology. With that in mind, LiveCam is the first step into the smart home segment."

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