Table of Contents

• Understanding EO/IR ethernet camera Functionality
• Principles Behind EO/IR Technology
• Role of Ethernet Connectivity
• Savgood Company Solutions
• References

Understanding EO/IR Ethernet Camera Functionality

Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) Ethernet cameras are sophisticated devices designed to capture images in both visible and infrared spectrums. These cameras are essential in various applications, including surveillance, border security, and military operations.

Principles Behind EO/IR Technology

The EO/IR cameras utilize a dual-sensor system that merges visible light (EO) imaging with thermal (IR) imaging. This fusion allows for superior image analysis in diverse environmental conditions.

The infrared sensor typically operates within wavelengths of 8-14 micrometers, capitalizing on thermal radiation, while the EO sensor covers the visible spectrum of approximately 390-700 nanometers. The integration of these technologies provides high-resolution performance for both day and night operations.

Role of Ethernet Connectivity

Ethernet connectivity in EO/IR cameras enables seamless integration into networks for real-time data transmission and remote operation. This feature is crucial for constructing complex monitoring systems over vast areas, utilizing Ethernet protocols such as 10Base-T and 100Base-TX, with data transmission speeds reaching up to 100 Mbps.

Advanced compression techniques like H.264 or H.265 are employed to streamline video data, facilitating efficient bandwidth use, crucial in maintaining high-definition streams over Ethernet without latency.

Savgood Company Solutions

Savgood offers a range of EO/IR Ethernet cameras tailored for different applications. Their models integrate cutting-edge technology with customizable features to meet specific operational requirements.

• SG-ZCM2035N: This model supports 1080p resolution at a refresh rate of 60 Hz, providing detailed imagery for high-security contexts.
• SG-ZCM4035N: Featuring dual sensors with an optical zoom of up to 35x, designed for border surveillance systems requiring intricate detail from long distances.

Savgood's cameras also incorporate intelligent analytic functionalities which assist in threat assessment and automatic tracking, minimizing human intervention and increasing operational efficiency.

References

1. A. Johann, Infrared Technology and Applications, Journal of Optical Technology, vol. 85, no. 4, 2020.
2. M. Clarke, Seamless Integration of EO/IR Systems in Modern Surveillance, Surveillance Society Quarterly, vol. 78, 2021.
3. Savgood Company, EO/IR Product Specifications, https://www.savgood.com/products/eo_ir_cameras [Accessed: 22-Oct-2023]