i-PRO expands its Aero PTZ line for extreme weather conditions

The 19 new models that it has presented i-PRO give this series greater reliability and analytical power, Capable of proactively protecting mission-critical environments in the most extreme conditions.

i-PRO has incorporated 19 New Models to Its Heavy-Duty Camera Line Aero PTZ designed for extreme weather and environmental conditions. Support 4K resolution and feature AI-powered analytics.

"The combination of extreme weather resistance and advanced AI-based analytics, such as advanced auto-tracking to ensure clear visibility and accurate data in any environment, distinguishes this PTZ line", explains Gerard Figols, i-PRO Product Manager. "It now incorporates cutting-edge computing technology, in line with our goal to bring the benefits of AI everywhere. This makes it the most robust series on the market in terms of reliability and analytical power, Capable of proactively protecting mission-critical environments in the most extreme conditions, such as hurricanes and cyclones".

With a range of Zoom up to 40x, shockproof and waterproof Aero PTZ cameras are IK10 rated, MIL-STD-167-1A and IP66/68 for uninterrupted video protection in extreme weather conditions. They are also resistant to severe salt corrosion (C5-M).

These cameras can operate reliably and clearly in temperatures of -50 To 65 °C with the transparent glass heater newly developed by i-PRO. As extreme weather events become more common, This manufacturer is developing products to respond to this challenge.

They include a robust pan and tilt motor mechanism that ensures precise movement in winds of up to 270 km/h (168 Mph), surpassing the classification of Saffir-Simpson wind speed for Category Five Cyclones and Hurricanes.

It is equipped with AI-based automatic tracking to keep people and vehicles focused, even in complete darkness, Until 560 IR illuminated meters.

"The Aero PTZ features the longest IR night illumination among PTZs in the industry. White light illumination can also be activated to deter intruders and preserve color information when needed.", Figols adds.

i-PRO's Open AI Development Platform Enables Multiple AI Applications to Be Installed as Needed for the Operating Environment, including third-party apps.

With up to three simultaneous AI applications on the 4K model and up to two simultaneous AI applications on the 2MP models, A wide range of customized solutions are available. For example, When installed on a shipping port, a salt-resistant Aero PTZ could run the last OCR application of Vaxtor to read the numbers of shipping containers as they pass through the port. At the same time, fire and smoke could be detected using a Noema detection app.

To achieve maximum resilience in cybersecurity, Cameras incorporate signed firmware, Brute Force Attack Protection and Level Compliance 3 by FIPS 140-2 with a secure element chip to protect against cyber threats.

Easy and flexible installation

The Aero PTZ is designed for hassle-free installation. It has an easy-to-assemble kit, cable connectors and a newly developed mounting bracket that supports one-person installation.

Flexible power options support power of 100-240 V AC or 24 V AC/DC for virtually any installation environment.

Various resolutions and illuminators are also available (Infrared Light, White Light) plus a range of body colors to meet various operational needs.

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