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AirLink 802.11ah Camera “Wi-Fi HaLow” Solution and Applications

Solution Overview

The AirLink 802.11ah Wi-Fi HaLow camera solution provides a comprehensive approach for long-range, low-power video surveillance.

Utilizing AirLink 802.11ah wireless cameras (5.0MP bullet, PTZ, LPR and facial recognition models, plus a 4.0MP smoke & fire detection model) and AirLink 802.11ah APs equipped with Yagi 20dBi or Omni 7dBi antennas, this system is optimized for reliable, low-bandwidth video transmission over extended distances. Designed for large-scale outdoor areas, agriculture, smart cities, and Industrial IoT (IIoT) applications, this solution supports stable, low-power, long-distance connectivity.


 

Applications

  1. Smart Agriculture and Farm Surveillance (up to 1 KM)

    • Use Case: Deploying AirLink 802.11ah cameras for remote farm monitoring is ideal for large fields, orchards, and livestock zones. H.265+ compression and RTMP enable efficient real-time video streaming, supporting tasks like crop growth monitoring.

    • Benefits:

      • Long-range connectivity: Omni 7dBi or Yagi 20dBi antennas ensure stable connections within 1 km or more for high bandwidth needs.

      • Low power: H.265+ reduces data load, allowing operations with minimal bandwidth.

      • Real-time streaming: RTMP (H.264) enables live video, ideal for remote viewing and control.

    • Field Applications:

      • Large-scale crop monitoring and livestock area security.

      • Environmental monitoring with integrated sensors, tracking resources like water or soil moisture.

    Bandwidth Requirements (H.265+):

    • 2.0MP Camera: 1-2 Mbps (static scenes)

    • 5.0MP Camera: 3-5 Mbps (static scenes)

    • *Resolution and bitrate are adjustable in the camera settings — a 5.0MP camera can be stepped down to 2.0MP to extend range or to share one access point between more cameras.

  2. Border Security and Outdoor Surveillance

    • Use Case: Ideal for monitoring border areas and protected zones. The Yagi 20dBi antenna provides targeted, long-distance data transmission for effective border patrol and intrusion detection.

    • Benefits:

      • Long-range monitoring with stable video quality over distance.

      • Reduced interference, ideal for high-security areas.

      • H.265+ compression reduces bandwidth requirements for distant monitoring.

      • Real-time response: RTMP enables live streaming for quick response to incidents.

    • Field Applications:

      • Border patrol and anti-theft monitoring.

      • Security in protected areas and wilderness, reducing illegal activities.

      • Remote infrastructure security, such as dam and power plant monitoring.

  3. Industrial Area and Large-Site Surveillance

    • Use Case: Industrial parks and parking lots can benefit from Omni 7dBi antennas to cover large areas, connecting multiple cameras to a single AP for comprehensive monitoring.

    • Benefits:

      • Uniform signal distribution suitable for multi-camera setups.

      • Wide-area coverage for distributed monitoring.

      • Expandable system, allowing easy addition of cameras.

    • Field Applications:

      • Security monitoring in factories, warehouses, and industrial parks.

      • 24/7 parking lot and logistics center management.

      • Monitoring of large open areas like ports and airports.

    Bandwidth Requirements (H.265+):

    • 2.0MP Camera: 1-2 Mbps (static scenes)

    • 5.0MP Camera: 3-5 Mbps (static scenes)

  4. Smart City and Community Security

    • Use Case: In smart city environments, Omni 7dBi antennas paired with multiple 802.11ah cameras can monitor community entrances, public areas, and streets, with APs installed in central locations to support a network of cameras for smart security.

    • Benefits:

      • Real-time video streaming for critical areas like community entrances, facilitating early threat detection.

      • High compression at low bandwidths, optimizing resources.

      • Scalable layout supports multi-camera deployments in high-density areas, enabling smart analysis and real-time alerts.

    • Field Applications:

      • Monitoring community entrances, public areas, and parking lots.

      • Traffic flow and management in urban areas.

      • Networked security for smart lampposts and parking systems.

      • Real-time traffic incident response through RTMP streaming.

      • Monitoring city infrastructure for enhanced safety and efficiency.

System Architecture

  1. Camera Unit:

    • The AirLink 802.11ah wireless camera (2.0MP or 5.0MP) provides high-definition imaging with H.265+ compression, ensuring efficient data transfer and video quality even at low bandwidths.

  2. Access Point (AP):

    • Serving as the network hub, the AirLink 802.11ah AP collects data from multiple cameras and transmits it to the backend system.

    • Yagi 20dBi Directional Antenna: Provides focused, long-distance coverage, ideal for large agricultural fields or border security.

    • Omni 7dBi Antenna: Enables broad, multi-directional signal coverage, suitable for monitoring areas like perimeter fences, parking lots, and industrial parks.

  3. Backend Management System:

    • Video data from the cameras is sent via the 802.11ah AP to a video management system (such as an NVR or cloud-based platform), enabling real-time monitoring, video storage, playback, and smart analysis.

AIRLINK 802.11AH AP
 Kamera mit MStar-Chipsatz  
802.11ah MStar 5.0MP AS-32R

802.11ah MStar 5.0MP

PTZ Zoom*20 + Digital Zoom *300

 Auto Tracking IR Distance 150M

AS36-FACE DETECTION

802.11ah MStar Bullet 5.0 MP

Zoom * 4 /6mm/8mm

 Facial Recognition & Detection

 

802.11AH Bullet IP Camera Zoom 4 times
AS53-802.11ah
AS53-802.11ah

802.11ah MStar Bullet 5.0 MP

Zoom * 4

 AI Human Recognition & Detection

 

802.11ah MStar TrackEye Truck Camera  3.0MP
AS-53-5.0MP-AH 802.11ah MStar 5.0MP | Lens 2.8mm AI Human Recognition & Auto Tracking
NVR-36CH

802.11ah MStar Smoke & Fire Detection Bullet 4.0 MP

Zoom * 4

 AI Human Recognition & Detection

 

36CH NVR,H.265
Video Input:36ch*4k, 25ch*12MP
HDD Slot:2 *SATA(Max:8T)

 Kamera mit MStar-Chipsatz  
AIRLINK 802.11AH AP
AIRLINK 802.11AH AP
802.11AH Outdoor 1W High Power AP
AIRLINK 802.11AH AP
802.11AH Outdoor 2W High Power AP
solar pack
 Outdoor-Solarpaket

 

solar 40W 20ah
solar 60W 40AH
solar 120W 60ah
solar 200W100ah
dual solar panel 40W intergrated with 40AH battery
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