Light and portable, body-worn cameras are getting popular in police departments worldwide as they can serve as an additional witness when events occur.
Light and portable, body-worn cameras are getting popular in police departments worldwide as they can serve as an additional witness when events occur. For convenient operation, most body cameras feature the simplest one-touch start recording or smart event detection to automatically capture vital footage.
Further, some camera models support internet connection and multidevice access, allowing users to quickly and efficiently review, categorize and manage their video. Apart from police officers, retail cashiers and supermarkets are also showing interest in body-worn cameras.
Panasonic Arbitrator Body Worn Camera
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Panasonic Arbitrator Body Worn Camera (BWC) captures and collects evidence throughout the entire investigation. It provides recording in 1080p, 720p and 360p formats. Featuring a single or two-piece design, the Arbitrator BWC is IP67 rated to provide police officers with a better way to capture unbiased, tamper-proof video in nearly any condition.
- Integrates with Panasonic's SafeServ Evidence Management Software
- 16:9 & 4:3 aspect ratio
- Compatible with 360° HD in-car video systems and Panasonic fixed-surveillance cameras
- Built-in GPS, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth
- Adjustable LED brightness information panel
Utility Associates BodyWorn
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Utility Associates is a smart solution for law enforcement with artificial intelligence to create situational awareness and activation. When a gunshot is detected or when an officer becomes prone in the field, BodyWorn automatically begins recording and sends a call-for-help message to AVaiLWeb, which includes reporting the officer’s location to dispatch and to all officers within proximity.
- Recalls two minutes of audio and video prior to gunshot detection
- Vehicle sensors to trigger recordings
- Built-in accelerometer to detect when an officer is running and starts a triggered recording
- Automatically reacts when the officer enters a pre-defined geographical area
Reveal Body Cameras D5
Manufacturing body-worn camera for over a decade,
Reveal puts AES encryption and the Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity in this police equipment for on-spot security and convenience. The red sliding switch on the side enables one-touch record and is easy to operate for officers on the go. Body Cameras D5 works with DEMS 360 digital evidence management solution to review and categorize video, or create case support. The software allows access from multiple devices with secured storage.
- Articulated camera head to fit on police vests or vehicles, head-mount on a helmet, or to be handheld • Includes GPS information in the video metadata when paired with a smartphone during recording
- Bluetooth triggers allow the D5 camera to be activated remotely via a beacon
- Ultra-low light
- With front-facing screen
PRO-VISION BODYCAM BC-300
PRO-VISION BODYCAM BC-300 is designed to handle the roughest conditions, record HD night vision video, and provide continuous coverage for up to 12 hours. The users can also ensure every crucial event is not missed with the pre-event recording buffer, which captures video of the occurring events before a recording is manually activated. BODYCAM BC-300 can not only be applied in police departments but be integrated with in-car video or fleet management systems.
- 150° field-of-view
- With built-in dual-channel, noisereducing microphones to reduce noises
- One-press-activate flashlight to handle diverse environmental conditions
- Works with SecuraMax evidence management solution by PRO-VISION
Axon Flex 2
Axon Flex 2 captures video evidence with unlimited HD and a 120-degree field of view. Its dual-channel audio reduces ambient noise for improved sound quality of all video, and the full-shift battery can last for 12 hours of recording. Users can individually configure their pre-event buffer time to capture up to 2 minutes before an event.
- Wireless activation: Axon Signal reports events, like when users open the car door or activate the light bar, so the camera can detect them and start recording
- Mobile compatibility: stream, tag and replay footage on smartphone with the Axon View app
- Evidence.com integration: manage, retrieve and share videos online
- Protection rating: IP54
WatchGuard Video VISTA XLT Two-Piece HD Body-Worn Camera System
WatchGuard Video VISTA XLT is a light-weighted two‐piece police body camera with interchangeable head and body to allow officers to adapt to changing assignments and uniform types. When using a backlit LCD, users can have a clue about battery level, recording status or memory space in one glance. With the SmartConnect police app, officers can review footage on their smartphone immediately, categorize events and stream live video from VISTA Wi-Fi at full frame rate during training exercises or anytime needed.
- Supports 12-hours continuous HD recording
- Can be flexibly mounted on glasses, clothes or belts
- Works with the 4RE in-car video system to synchronize video evidence of an event from multiple vantage points
VIEVU LE5 LITE Body-Worn Camera
VIEVU LE5 LITE body-worn camera is lightweight, weatherproof and Wi-Fi enabled, allowing for livestream of videos and metadata at any time. Police officers can share the digital evidence through a secure and user-friendly interface built on Microsoft Azure Government cloud, which is FBI’s CJIS security standard compliant, simplifying the way dealing with video and data. The camera has 95-degree field-of-view.
- Video storage capacity of the LE5 LITE is 27 hours at standard definition resolution, and the raw storage capacity of the body-worn camera is 32 GB
- Using the LE5 LITE's Wi-Fi, the VIEVU smartphone app enables livestreaming videos and adding metadata to a file while the officers are in the field
- Recording speed: 30 FPS
- Video resolution: 1920x1080 (FHD), 1280x720 (HD) or 848x480 (widescreen SD)