The Importance of UPS Systems

What is a UPS? Uninterruptible Power Supplies (UPS) provide battery powered backups to critical systems in the event of a loss to the building’s power. Why using UPS is critical The points listed above affect not just exacqVision systems, but can affect any computer system or modern electronic device. Consider placing all mission critical systems… Continue reading The Importance of UPS Systems

exacqVision Q-Series Quick Start Video

The exacqVision Q-Series brings together an optimal combination of performance and affordability into a single network video recording solution available in hybrid or standard models. This video will introduce you to the hardware and walk through initial setup.<br><br> Chapters<br> 00:00 Intro<br> 00:19 Unboxing<br> 00:38 Specs<br> 01:49 Setup<br> 03:16 Licensing<br>

How exacqVision Performance is Benchmarked

For help selecting the correct exacqVision Server hardware, please refer to our Configuration Calculator. Exacq system performance is benchmarked under typical real-world conditions to provide meaningful context in selecting a system that meets the needs of your application. All performance guidelines are approximate, and we recommend having at least 20% extra data rate capacity for… Continue reading How exacqVision Performance is Benchmarked

Installing X-Series ReadyRails on Racks with Threaded Round Holes

The ReadyRails that ship with exacqVision X-Series NVRs are designed to be toolless when used with server racks that have square or unthreaded round mounting holes on the rack uprights. The following guide describes how to adapt these rails, using tools, for use with rack uprights with threaded round screw holes. <br>

exacqVision C-Series Quick Start Video

The latest C-Series systems from exacqVision provide ready-to-go live-monitoring stations for your exacqVision users, without the need to design your own systems or check specifications to display multiple video streams. These systems are built to achieve specific decoding and frame rates to meet the needs of video security users.<br><br> Chapters<br> 00:00 Intro<br> 00:27 Unboxing<br> 01:21… Continue reading exacqVision C-Series Quick Start Video

X-Series Indicator Reference

Power Supply Indicators LED IndicatorDescriptionGreen (Solid)A valid power source is connected to the PSU and the PSU is operational.Amber (Blinking)Indicates an issue with the PSU.Not LitPower is not connected to the PSU.Green (Blinking)PSU firmware is being updated.WARNING: Do not disconnect power or unplug the PSU while firmware is updating. Interruption of this process could lead… Continue reading X-Series Indicator Reference

Using iDRAC on X-Series NVRs

What is iDRAC? Integrated Dell Remote Access Controller (iDRAC) is a proprietary technology that allows IT administrators to remotely manage and monitor Dell-built servers. This includes software and hardware components. The Exacq X-Series NVRs include iDRAC micro ports on the front of the system and iDRAC network interfaces on the back. The location of these… Continue reading Using iDRAC on X-Series NVRs

exacqVision X-Series Quick Start Video

The X-Series Network Video Recorder from Exacq provides high performance hardware with exacqVision surveillance video management software. All X-Series systems provide hot-swappable hard drives, dual, hot-swappable power supplies and mirrored operating system drives independent of video storage for continuous uptime. This Quick Start Video will introduce you to the X-Series systems and guide you through… Continue reading exacqVision X-Series Quick Start Video

How to Determine the Age of a System Using a Serial Number

Exacq hardware serial numbers include both the year and the week number the system was built. See How to Find the Serial Number of an exacqVision System for help in finding your system’s serial number. There are a few different serial number prefixes depending on where the system was built. They are: After this, the… Continue reading How to Determine the Age of a System Using a Serial Number