Vicon® Industries		Decoder VN-DECODER-2
	SECURITY SYSTEM
28 23 00 VIDEO SURVEILLANCE

PART 2 - PRODUCTS

2.01	GENERAL

A.	All equipment and materials used shall be standard components that are regularly manufactured and used in the manufacturer’s system.

B.	All systems and components shall have been thoroughly tested and proven in actual use.

C.	All systems and components shall be provided with the availability of a toll free 24- hour technical support phone number from the manufacturer. This no charge service shall be available to dealers and installers.

D.	All systems and components shall be provided with an explicit manufacturer warranty.

2.02	DECODER DESCRIPTION

A.	The decoder shall be an integral part of the Virtual Matrix Display Controller (VMDC) system. It shall receive network data from the VMDC and convert it from a digital IP source to an output for display on up to 2 monitors with Display Port and HDMI inputs; the Display Port output shall be able to be converted to DVI-i using an adapter.

B.	It shall provide a cost-effective means to support or add-on viewing stations that require only live video display.

C.	The encoder shall support up to two monitors; each shall have the ability to display up top 64 video streams on each monitor.

D.	The decoder shall support monitor wall designs that are typical of large scale video surveillance installations, such as casinos, correctional facilities, airports and hospitals. 

E.	Remote management and control of the decoder and monitor shall be through the VMDC. This shall allow a flexible topology that shall allow the location of the decoder where the monitors are while the cameras, switches and control center shall be at another location. When used at an edge location, the video shall be able to be controlled and driven by a programmable logic controller (PLC) and IP keypad without the need for a traditional keyboard, mouse and monitor. 

F.	The unit shall be available in an enclosure and shall be able to be mounted on a desktop/wall or VESA bracket. 

2.03	SOFTWARE DESCRIPTION

A.	The decoder shall be connected to a VMDC and controlled from the graphic user interface (GUI) incorporating video display areas, toolbars, control palettes, and site/device lists. Control shall be able to be shared by multiple operators.

B.	The VMDC shall take live or recorded video inputs and provide the operator with the ability to direct the video to any monitor connected to it, including monitor walls or monitors connected to additional VMDCs and the decoder on the network. 

C.	The decoder shall provide the following video performance. 

Resolution	Compression	Maximum Cameras*
30 FPS                     15 FPS                          7 FPS	
1 CIF 					
	ViconNet	50	64	64	
	H.264 / MPEG4	36	64	64	
2 CIF					
	ViconNet	40	64	72	
	H.264 / MPEG4	20	40	50	
4 CIF					
	ViconNet	30	50	50	
	H.264 / MPEG4	13	24	40	
1MP (720P)					
	ViconNet	- NR -	- NR -	- NR -	
	H.264 / MPEG4	6	12	20	
2MP (1080P)					
	ViconNet	- NR -	- NR -	- NR -	
	H.264 / MPEG4	3	6	9	
*fps is the frame rate – frames per second 

D.	The decoder shall support 1080p high-definition as well as H.264 compression; 
16 x 9 monitor viewing shall also be supported.

2.04	SPECIFICATIONS

A.		Operating System:	Microsoft® Windows® 7 Embedded.	
B.		CPU:	Intel® Core™ i3 processor.	
C.		RAM:	2 GB.	
D.		Hard Drive:	60 GB SATA-II solid state drive.	

E.		Motherboard:	Intel H61AG mini ITX S1155 DDR3	
F.		Network:	10/100/1000 Base-T interface on main board.	
G.		Video Channels:	2.	
H.		Video Formats Supported	NTSC/EIA and PAL/CCIR.	
I.		Video Transmission Rate:	Up to 30/25 fps (NTSC/PAL) per camera at full resolution.	

2.05	ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS

A.		Input Voltage:	100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz. 	
B.		Current:	0.2 A @115 VAC, max; 
6.32 A from 19 VDC power supply.	
C.		Power Consumption:	23 W @115 VAC; 
120 W from 19 VDC power supply.	
D.		Heat Output:	80.5 btu/hour @115 VAC; 
420 btu/hour from 19 VDC power supply	
E.		Indicators and Connectors:	Front panel LEDs: power and HDD.
Power Connector: 19 VDC DIN for power supply.
Network: RJ-45.
Video Out/Monitor: Display Port, HDMI.
USB: 6, 2 front, 4 rear.
Audio: jacks (output not currently used).

2.06	MECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONS

F.		Application:	Indoor. 	
G.		Mounting:	Desk, wall, VESA bracket.	
H.		Dimensions:	9.375” (238 mm) W x 2.25” (57 mm) H x 8.0” 
(203 mm) D, including mounting flange	
I.		Weight:	4.4 lb. (2.0 kg).	
J.		Construction:	Aluminum.	

2.07	ENVIRONMENTAL SPECIFICATIONS

A.		Operating Temperature:	
32° to 104°F (0° to 40°C).	
B.		Humidity:	Up to 90% relative, non-condensing.	

2.08	CERTIFICATIONS

A.	FCC, Class A.
B.	CE.

2.09	WARRANTY

A.	3 years, parts and labor 

2.10	APPROVED MANUFACTURERS

A.	The decoder shall be Vicon Industries model VN-DECODER-2:
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