Sony Electronics today launched in the U.S. its new IPELA line of Internet protocol (IP)-based communications products ranging from IP monitoring and recording devices to IP-ready video conferencing systems.
IPELA products offer plug-and-play functionality for personal or small office use. They also come with options for supporting software and system integration capabilities that can create enterprise-level systems for large corporate environments.
The first products to be labeled IPELA include the PCS-G70 large room videoconferencing system and the PCS-TL50 desktop videoconferencing system. Also included are network video monitoring cameras including the SNC-RZ25N and P-Series MPEG-4 enabled models and the DF40 and DF70 mini-dome cameras.
Expected later this summer are the new XIS Series of IP video monitoring cameras. This series includes the XIS-5100 wide area monitoring camera, which will cover a 160 degree x 15 degree area, and the XIS-10DC, a unique surveillance system for the industrial, government and aviation sectors with a 360-degree view and 100 megapixel resolution.
IPELA products will be displayed at key upcoming industry trade shows such as ISC West, April 6-8 in Las Vegas, the National Association of Broadcasters Show (NAB), April 18-21 in Las Vegas, and InfoComm, June 8-10, also in Las Vegas.
The first IPELA products will be available to customers starting in April and will be available for viewing in showrooms in New York, San Diego, and Washington, D.C., with additional cities to follow.. More information can be found at www.sony.com/ipela.
