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Axis Naming Convention Guide Whilst it may seem that the names for Axis network cameras are totally random, there is actually meaning behind each digit within the code. It's a great way to understand an overview of what the device can offer including specifications and applications for each...

Introducing Hikvision's SeeClear campaign, highlighting their core technologies featured in their devices making them “The Home for Elite Performance”. Hikvision SeeClear is a group of technologies which have been designed to give users a precise and uninterrupted view of any situation. These...

To further add to our forum post Hikvision Easy IP 4.0 vs Easy IP 3.0 vs Easy IP 2.0+. What is the difference? I wanted to explain the differences between the three technologies found within the Easy IP 4.0 range. Hikvision have expanded the Easy IP 4.0 range a great deal in the past year...

AXIS Object Analytics - AI-based Object Detection and Classification IP cameras are becoming smarter and smarter. We’re seeing an increasing number of new releases feature AI’s and Learning Algorithms which have been designed to enable the camera to focus on object detection and classification...

Hikvision have now launched AX-PRO - their own range of wireless intruder alarm systems. What is AX-PRO AX-PRO is a wireless intrusion alarm system which is completely driven by the Hik Connect app. Simple to set up and use, the compact and sleek design is perfect for use in homes, shops and...

As of October 1st 2020, newly purchased Axis cameras now come with a 5 Year Warranty. This new service offers customers further peace of mind with their investment. Axis have always been known for their first class support but they have now truly cemented this standard by offering this...

Axis End of Life Products - June 2020 This month Axis have announced a number of items have been discontinued. Please see below for the list of discontinued models and the models that have superseded them. Axis M304-V Range Discontinued Axis M3044–V Dome Network Camera 0802-001 Axis...

Live Streaming has become an essential form of interaction in 2020. Social distancing and self isolation have caused many of us to take a new approach to how we interact with each other, our community and has even helped us to take up new hobbies. At use-IP we have had a high volume of...

On the 6th February 2020 AXIS announced their plans to discontinue the AXIS Companion hardware products. Axis made the decision to discontinue the Companion range as a result of their decision to only include NDAA-Compliant products in their large portfolio. Their statement explained: It has...

ANPR stands for Automated Number Plate Recognition, which means the camera is designed to capture, store and act on the number plates that it collates within a database. We recently had the following request from one of our customers who was looking to confirm if a Hikvision ANPR camera could...

Turret cameras with built-in microphones are finally here. This is what we know about the anticipated range of -IU, Hikvision Turret Cameras featuring built-in microphones. Why is a built in microphone useful? Including the ability to record sound as well as video is a great way of adding...

Hikvision UK and Ireland have announced their first release of cameras that comply with the Secure by Default guidelines. In this post we will discuss what this means and how it affects you and your camera selection. Secure by Default is an initiative backed by the government containing a set...

Whilst searching for the right camera to add to your IP security system you may have noticed the phrase “IP rated”. In this post we will help you understand Ingress Protection, what it means and how it has an important role in maintaining the life of your CCTV system. What is Ingress...

Hi! My name is Emma and I wanted to introduce myself and let you know a little about why I chose use-IP. If you think this is going to be your typical “they had great prices” biased kind of post, think again. I actually chose use-IP to be my new employer! Just over a month ago I was contacted...