Glossary – LT Security LTN7600 Series NVR (V2.2.3) User Manual

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Glossary

Dual Stream: Dual stream is a technology used to record high resolution video locally

while transmitting a lower resolution stream over the network. The two streams are

generated by the DVR, with the main stream having a maximum resolution of 4CIF and the

sub-stream having a maximum resolution of CIF.

HDD: Acronym for Hard Disk Drive. A storage medium which stores digitally encoded

data on platters with magnetic surfaces.

DHCP: Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is a network application protocol

used by devices (DHCP clients) to obtain configuration information for operation in an

Internet Protocol network.

HTTP: Acronym for Hypertext Transfer Protocol. A protocol to transfer hypertext request

and information between servers and browsers over a network

PPPoE: PPPoE, Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet, is a network protocol for

encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames inside Ethernet frames. It is used

mainly with ADSL services where individual users connect to the ADSL transceiver

(modem) over Ethernet and in plain Metro Ethernet networks.

DDNS: Dynamic DNS is a method, protocol, or network service that provides the

capability for a networked device, such as a router or computer system using the Internet

Protocol Suite, to notify a domain name server to change, in real time (ad-hoc) the active

DNS configuration of its configured hostnames, addresses or other information stored in

DNS.

Hybrid DVR: A hybrid DVR is a combination of a DVR and NVR.

NTP: Acronym for Network Time Protocol. A protocol designed to synchronize the clocks

of computers over a network.

NTSC: Acronym for National Television System Committee. NTSC is an analog television

standard used in such countries as the United States and Japan. Each frame of anNTSC

signal contains 525 scan lines at 60Hz.

NVR: Acronym for Network Video Recorder. An NVR can be a PC-based or embedded

system used for centralized management and storage for IP cameras, IP Domes and other

DVRs.

PAL: Acronym for Phase Alternating Line. PAL is also another video standard used in

broadcast televisions systems in large parts of the world. PAL signal contains 625 scan

lines at 50Hz.

PTZ: Acronym for Pan, Tilt, Zoom. PTZ cameras are motor driven systems that allow the

camera to pan left and right, tilt up and down and zoom in and out.

USB: Acronym for Universal Serial Bus. USB is a plug-and-play serial bus standard to

interface devices to a host computer.

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