Camsecure

Camsecure sells CCTV equipment, IP and USB cameras, outdoor webcams and related hardware.

Quick overview

It also offers webcam hosting, live streaming, installation and technical support, with options for mobile broadcasts and scheduled channels.

The camera range includes plug-and-play IP cameras and pan, tilt and zoom cameras.
Capture cards, USB capture devices, IP encoders and networking equipment are listed.
Streaming services can carry video, audio or both to an embedded web player.
Player options include custom logos, news tickers and live rewind, depending on the service chosen.
A knowledge base, hosting FAQ and live camera demonstrations are available on the site.

Introduction

Camsecure sells CCTV equipment, webcams and related hardware. It also offers webcam hosting, live streaming and installation services.

The range includes IP and USB cameras, video capture equipment, encoders and software. Streaming options cover video, audio, mobile broadcasts and scheduled channels.

What Camsecure offers

Alongside cameras, Camsecure offers IP networking equipment, capture cards and USB capture devices. Its services include webcam hosting, installation, technical support and custom solutions.

Product and service categories

CCTV and webcams

Camsecure lists CCTV equipment, IP cameras and USB cameras. Outdoor webcams are included in the range, as are plug-and-play IP cameras. Solar-powered CCTV and webcam systems are also listed.

Pan, tilt and zoom cameras

The plug-and-play range includes pan, tilt and zoom cameras. These can move between points chosen by the user. Camsecure also lists webcams that send still images through its FTP service.

Capture and networking equipment

Video capture equipment includes capture cards and USB capture devices. The range also covers IP encoders and IP networking equipment. Selected capture cards and USB capture devices can be used as streaming sources, subject to compatibility.

Webcam hosting and streaming

The hosting service can stream video and audio to a web page using an embedded player. Video can be streamed on its own, alongside audio, or audio can be streamed on its own. Streams can be viewed in browsers on computers and mobile devices.

Mobile streaming

Camsecure offers streaming from smartphones and tablets through an app. An optional recording feature stores broadcasts for download. A live feed page can also be provided for someone without their own website.

Scheduled channels and still images

A scheduled channel can switch between live cameras and recorded videos at set intervals. The FTP service works with Camsecure FTP webcams and displays updated still images on a web page. An image-store option also retains time-stamped images for later retrieval.

Browse the full range on the Camsecure website.

More Info

Using the website

The site offers a knowledge base, a help section and a webcam hosting FAQ. It also provides live camera demonstrations, player demonstrations and a service status check.

Streaming account holders can enter camera and connection details in a configuration form. The site also shows example encoder settings.

Notable features

Camsecure offers installation for webcam and CCTV systems. Technical support is available through the help section and by telephone, with remote login also offered for diagnosis and system programming.

Streaming player options include custom logos, splash screens, an overlay clock and a scrolling news ticker. Depending on the chosen service or additional features, options can also include recording, live rewind and a camera sequencer that shows up to six feeds in turn.

Camsecure offers restreaming of compatible webcam feeds to YouTube and Twitch.

Frequently asked questions

Can I stream an IP camera?

The service supports IP cameras with RTSP streaming capability and H.264 compression. A compatible camera can connect directly to the streaming system without a PC.

Can I stream a USB webcam?

Yes, a USB webcam connected to a Windows, Mac or Linux computer can be used with a suitable software encoder. Camsecure also supplies a streaming application for a USB webcam on a PC.

Can I include sound in a stream?

Camsecure offers video with audio, video alone and audio alone. Audio sources can include a computer microphone or line input, or a microphone on a compatible USB or IP device.

How is a stream added to a website?

Camsecure provides HTML code for an embedded player. The code is inserted into the web page where the stream is to appear.

Can I customise the player?

Player options include different skins and the addition of a logo. Customisation is included with some streaming services and can be added to others.

Can a mobile broadcast be recorded?

Camsecure offers a recording option for mobile streaming. Recordings are stored on its servers and can be downloaded.

Key takeaways

Camsecure sells CCTV equipment, IP cameras, USB cameras and outdoor webcams.
Webcam hosting supports video and audio streams on web pages.
Mobile streaming and a recording option are available.
Player features include customisation, a news ticker and live rewind, depending on the service chosen.
Installation and technical support are offered.

Summary

Camsecure combines camera and capture equipment with hosting, streaming and support services. Its options extend from individual webcam feeds to scheduled channels, still-image displays and customised players.