ICONIC VMS Product Sheet - Rail

ICONIC VMS Icomera’s Video Management System for Real-Time Video Surveillance

Powerful Real-Time Digital Video Surveillance & Monitoring Solution Enhanced by Icomera's industry-leading X-Series Connectivity Platform

Multi-view HD video streaming & playback Ruggedised hardware designed for public transport Secure, web-based audio-visual monitoring software

Secure, Web-Based Viewer

High reliability, low-latency connectivity Remote data offload and device health monitoring TM

Rapid “over-the-air” configuration & upgrades Scalable, modular hardware

Integrate video analytics as technology evolves

A Vital Concern for Passengers & Operators Public transport remains the most efficient means of moving

This enables proactive monitoring of incidents as they begin

people across distances, but it requires passengers to share

to unfold and opens the door to fast and effective de-

confined spaces with total strangers for predetermined

escalation measures before situations have a chance to

lengths of time, with limited opportunities to remove

cause anxiety, damage, or harm.

themselves from uncomfortable situations.

In the event that forensic information is needed, HD video

Passengers may not perceive this loss of control when taking

recordings can be requested by time, date, and vehicle,

other modes of transport, for example when driving alone in

uploaded to the server from the router, then downloaded by

their car, so it is important for transport operators to ease

end users with sufficient access rights.

potential anxiety by giving passengers the peace of mind that they and their property are fully secured while travelling.

High Resolution Video Footage Icomera’s surveillance solution combines IP cameras with its

Powerful Preventative Measures

high-capacity onboard connectivity platform to ensure that all

As part of the Icomera Network Insights and Control (ICONIC)

video footage is captured, stored, and transmitted at the

software

highest possible resolution and with no reductions in clarity,

suite,

Icomera

offers

a

high-performance,

integrative Video Management System (VMS) comprised of

even in low-light or high contrast environments.

secure distributed and web-based systems, which helps to make journeys as safe as they are comfortable.

Reliable, Continuous Connectivity & Streaming

Icomera’s ICONIC VMS allows security personnel to perform

Icomera’s SureWANTM algorithm intelligently aggregates all

“virtual patrols” by viewing, recording, and tracking through

available cellular connections along the vehicle’s route,

real-time video feeds from any connected vehicle’s interior-

allowing for better data throughput and stability. This

and exterior-facing cameras, at the click of a button.

improved connectivity allows operators to reliably live-stream HD video feeds and download footage regardless of the vehicle’s speed or location.

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At the heart of the ICONIC VMS solution lies the Video Wall view, which offers effortless playback and recording of as many camera feeds as are needed. Video Walls are fully editable for maximum flexibility and coverage based on the specific requirements of the situation.

Optimised for Reduced Data Consumption

Onboard Footage Retrieval & Maintenance

Public transport operators may face strict restrictions on

As part of Icomera’s solution, vehicles are all equipped with

bandwidth and data consumption, which could arise from

secure, high-capacity onboard data storage systems. Storage

budgetary constraints due to the cost of data plans, limited

media can either be removed by hand or uploaded to the

cellular capacity along routes preventing the transfer of larger

operator’s central video data storage server by remote

data volumes, or technical limitations of the existing onboard

request, saving on unnecessary costs of manual retrieval.

hardware setups and storage systems.

Additional savings can be achieved by automatically

Icomera’s advanced compression algorithms ease these

offloading data over Wi-Fi, either all at once when vehicles are

limitations by reducing data consumption considerably, with

not in service, or incrementally as they pass through station

additional options for users to configure video frames per

Wi-Fi networks, considerably reducing data expenditure.

second (fps), bitrate minimum/maximum, variable bitrates,

Device health can be viewed directly from the VMS

and predicted frame (p-frame) technology to ensure that fit-

dashboard, minimising the need to perform manual checks

for-purpose footage is always available when needed -

on vehicles. Operators will also lower the amount of

Whether

downtime sustained as a result of manually checking asset

viewing,

recording,

uploading,

offloading,

or

analysing footage.

health and delays in repairing units which have stopped

Real-time GPS Vehicle & Device Monitoring The ICONIC VMS displays fleets and devices in both list and

working.

A Platform for Future Innovation

map views, giving operators a clear overview of their system

When imbued with the right level of intelligence, onboard

architecture and a complete understanding of which onboard

cameras can support a wide range of emerging applications

devices are travelling within the consist.

to make every journey safer and more time-efficient for

Security personnel can monitor the position of vehicles and onboard devices using real-time GPS data, providing a highly accurate and reliable means of seeing which cameras are operational at any given time. Live video feeds from each individual camera can be streamed at the click of a button,

passengers, as well as more cost-effective for rail operators, such as Automated Passenger Counting (APC), object detection, Overhead Line Equipment (OLE) & pantograph monitoring, track obstruction & vegetation detection, aggression detection (audio/video), and more.

offering operational data including frames per second, bitrate, date, and time.

Please contact sales@icomera.com to find out more

The content of this document is subject to revision without notice due to continued progress in methodology, design and manufacturing. Icomera shall have no liability for any error or damage of any kind resulting from the use of this document.

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