Synology® Showcases Cost-effective and Easy to Use IP-based Network Surveillance Solution at IFSec20

Taipei, Taiwan—May 11, 2010— At IFSec2010 opening today, Synology® showcased its cost-effective and easy to use IP-based surveillance solution, including a feature-rich software – Synology Surveillance Station 4, a RAID protection NVR – the Synology DiskStation, and a live-view appliance – the Synology VisualStation VS60, helping users to safeguard their properties economically and easily.
Easy to Manage and Feature-rich Software – Synology Surveillance Station 4
The Synology Surveillance Station 4 provides users with an easy to use and feature-rich solution for network video recording, management, and live-view. The auto-search function instantly locates IP cameras and finish installation within minutes. Versatile features including video live-view, video recording, event playback, and intelligent PTZ allow users customize their surveillance solution flexibly. The free iPhone® app DS cam allows iPhone users to live view their IP cameras, take snapshots, and view recorded events from their Surveillance Station 4 whenever network connection is available.
RAID Protection NVR – Synology DiskStation
Specialized as a NAS server, the Synology DiskStation plays a role as network video recording (NVR) server, too. The inherited storage functions provide reliability and scalability for long-time recording. Users can deploy up to 20 IP cameras and manage them on a single top ranged Synology DiskStation. Recorded video clips can be completely backed up by various RAID levels, including RAID 1/5/5+Spare/6/10. Selected Synology DiskStations work with the expansion units, Synology DX510 and RX410, providing high flexibility for scaling up to double storage.
Compatible with 330+ IP Cameras
The Synology DiskStation is compatible with 330+ IP cameras of leading brands, including ACTi®, AVIPC®, AXIS®, D-Link®, Edimax®, IQinVision®, JVC®, LevelOne®, LINKSYS®, MOBOTIX®, Panasonic®, Sony®, Siemens®, SparkLAN®, TRENDnet®, VIVOTEK®, Y-cam®, and the list is growing.
Live-view Appliance – Synology VisualStation VS60
Synology VisualStation VS60 provides an easy-to-use and power-saving solution that takes only 5.2 watts to operate for monitoring up to 6 IP cameras managed with the Synology DiskStation. By connecting a LCD monitor or TV with the Synology VS60, users can directly live-view the managed cameras without a PC. The built-in digital signal processor (DSP) provides faster and more precise data transmission. The Synology VS60 provides convenient snapshot and PTZ control with USB mouse and file storage on USB flash disk.
Availability
The Surveillance Station 4 is shipped with all Synology DiskStations. The iPhone app DS cam is available for free download on Apple® App Store. The Synology VS60 is available worldwide.
Synology at a Glance
Founded in 2000, Synology is a young and energetic company dedicated to developing high-performance, reliable, versatile, and environmentally-friendly Network Attached Storage (NAS) products. Our goal is to deliver user-friendly solutions and solid customer service to satisfy the needs of businesses, home offices, individual users and families.