PI Vision: Mix & Match Analog And IP Cameras With UVMS™

Product Profile

PI Vision has launched its third generation digital video recording solution, the Universal Video Management System (UVMS™).  The system enables you to Mix & Match analog and IP network cameras, helping you bridge the gap between old and new technologies.  It features advanced recording, camera mapping and image replay functions generally not found in other systems.  The UVMS™ is the culmination of over 50-man-years of software and hardware development.  Key features and benefits include:
  • Advanced 'click and drag' graphical user interface
  • Evidential Video Master to simplify the export of video evidence
  • Synchronised audio and video recording channels
  • Advanced management of bandwidth and disk storage
  • Specify resolution (CIF, 2CIF or 4CIF) on a per channel basis
  • Full-frame, real-time recording on all channels
  • Per channel choice between MPEG2 and JPEG recording modes
  • Frame-by-frame replay from MPEG2 and JPEG files
  • Advanced self-diagnostic functions for fail-safe performance


The UVMS™ family of DVRs includes the UVMS3000 and UVMS5000. The UVMS3000 is a fully-featured, entry level DVR for up to 16 cameras.  The UVMS5000 is a fully-scalable enterprise system for managing up to 5000 cameras or more.
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Technical Specification

Make PI Vision
Manufacturer PI Vision Ltd
Category Video Surveillance>Digital video recorders (DVRs)
Model code UVMS 5000
Channels 72
Recording Mode Real time / Timelapse / Event
Multiplexer Type Triplex
Storage Capacity GB 23654.4
Image per second (IPS) 25(PAL), 30(NTSC)
Compression Type JPEG, MPEG2
Resolution 720 x 576
Signal Mode PAL / NTSC
Recording System HDD, RAID
Color Type Color
Mount type 75 in
Electrical Specifications Power Consumption: 500~900
Additional info Scalable to 5000 camera inputs. UVMS DVR enables to mix and match analog and IP network cameras, to bridge the gap between old and new technologies. It features advanced recording, camera mapping and impage replay functions. The UVMS 5000 model is available with two types of storage capabilities - UVMS 5000 Disk array with internal storage of 7.2 TB per server and UVMS 5000 RAID storage with fault tolerant external storage of 23.1 TB per server.
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