The VS316m video server module is designed with the "user-friendly" idea deep in mind. It translates the analog video to digital video and sends the video to internet. Because of the tiny-size(38mmx38mm) of the VS316m, it can be easily integrated into a CCTV camera to become an IP camera or integrated with a box to become a video server. StarVedia provides excellent and free firmware and software for this video server module.

The user can install the VS316m product easily on his/her network and then access the video anywhere in the world through the accompanied video management software-CamView without setting some complicated DNS name or changing the router's settings. It's just a plug & play action and trouble-free installation.

With 3GPP/ISMA support, users can see the video of the IP camera on any 3G mobile phone anywhere, anytime. The big difference is that there is software for downloading to the mobile phone so that the fixed IP address is not needed for the IP camera. The video settings including frame rate, resolution and bandwidth could be different for PC monitoring and mobile viewing. Major 3G mobile brands including Nokia, Motorola, Sony-erricson, LG, Samsung and HTC have been tested.

For indoor/oudoor surveillance and remote monitoring, the VS316m product provides the best image quality in its class, and excellent performance. The VS316m product also provides the best bandwidth efficiency, it offers full D1(720x480 for NTSC, 720x576 for PAL) resolution, 30 fps frame rate, real MPEG4 image compression ability. The microphone interface enables remote users to not only see, but also listen for additional monitoring requirements.

The NAS storage function can easily turn any NAS device to a NVR device. The schedule function provides full scheduling of email/ftp sending, motion detection and NAS recording event. With the built-in Web server, the VS316m product can also be managed from a standard web browser on a Windows computer. With the ActiveX support, users can also see the video display on the Windows IE browser.

The VS316m product provides motion detection function. Users can easily setup this function and receive the notification with the snapshot images through email and/or ftp when some motion events are detected. Users can also record the motion-detected video through the CamView software.

The VS316m product is ideal for securing buildings, offices, factories, and residences over a local area network and/or the Internet.