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May 9, 2024, 1:33pm
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Video Management through Alarm.com allows you to see what is happening at your home or business property when you can’t be there. Video Monitoring integrates seamlessly with security and automation solutions, or it can be obtained independently for users who only want Video Monitoring (standalone video).
For the most part, only Alarm.com branded cameras can be used with service. The following guide covers which cameras are compatible:
What Cameras can I use with Alarm.com?
Video through Alarm.com requires an Alarm.com compatible camera. Third party cameras are not supported on Surety plans.
All Alarm.com IP cameras, the 2GIG-HD100 and most analog cameras with a BNC connection (when attached to an Alarm.com video server) are compatible. The Alarm.com Video servers do not support the HDCVI (HD over Coax) input type.
Alarm.com video devices sold through Surety:
Indoor: ADC-V515 ADC-V523 ADC-V622
Outdoor: ADC-V724x
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ONVIF and VAPIX is compatible in a limited capacity. Devices must conform to the ONVIF Profile S standard and must be connected via ethernet to a Pro Series Commercial Stream Video Recorder (ADC-CSVR2000P/08P/16P)
Video storage is mainly found via Cloud storage. Continuous recording can be found via SVR or via onboard via SD Card (when applicable).
Alarm.com cameras can record video clips, which are then uploaded to the Cloud and accessible via the Alarm.com Website and app. Each video service package has two major components: monthly upload limit and storage limit. Each clip is treated the same regardless of its length, recording resolution, and quality.
The Streaming Video Recorder (SVR) provides 24/7 Local Video Storage and allows for automatic remote access, mobile app compatibility and cloud management.
The SVR is optimized to be bandwidth efficient by only using internet bandwidth for critical video playback and secure cloud recording. You can also remotely connect to the SVR for local and remote playback of continuous video recordings.
Installation is relatively simple being similar to Alarm.com video camera set-up. To install and use th…