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H.264 is an open standard that utilizes the most efficient Unprecedented video quality
video compression techniques available today. This H.264 is the latest innovation in video compression
standard follows on from the highly successful MPEG-2 and technology used by Bosch to provide clear video for the
MPEG-4 video standards and offers advantages in video best possible viewing experience. Every detail in the image
quality and compression. is captured without any compromise in frame rate. An
indispensable feature for object recognition (such as
Designed to compress and decompress digital video, H.264 license plates or a person’s face).
is used to reduce the amount of bandwidth required to
transmit and store video, offering new possibilities to Less hungry for storage
reduce storage costs and increase efficiency Without compromising image quality, Bosch and H.264 can
reduce the size of recorded video by more than 80%
In applications demanding high resolution and high frame compared with the Motion JPEG format, by as much as
rates (25/30 IPS) as found in the gaming industry, airports 50% compared with the traditional MPEG-2 Part 2
and traffic surveillance, Bosch and H.264 will be able to standard, and by an estimated 30% compared with MPEG-4
make a difference and deliver big savings by reducing compression. This is where Bosch and H.264 will make a
bandwidth and storage needs. difference in demanding video surveillance applications.
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1 FPS 5 FPS 12.5 FPS 25 FPS
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