HawkT Benefits:
- Multiple or single site surveillance, and command and control
- Integrates geo-referencing for precise alarm location
- Single monitor control and
response management
- HawkT's open and scalable
architecture integrates with
many radar, sensor, and video
technologies.
A user views HawkT in a mobile
command and control center.
HawkT, one of three Praetorian system components, assembles and manages surveillance information from dispersed sites into a central control workstation. Users are able to simultaneously monitor in real-time multiple sites or a single location, reducing the costs and labor necessary to oversee the security of remote locations.
HawkT Features:- Provides rapid access to all sites, cameras, and sensors in the network.
- Immediately reports all alarms in the system and orients the operator to event location
- Communicates immediately with Video FlashlightT and takes the operator to the behavior of interest in 3D context
- Enables quick, early understanding of important events permitting preemptive use of video surveillance
- Reduces the need for multiple video monitors, permitting optimal use of personnel
- Allows control of multiple Pan-Tilt-Zoom cameras from one location
- Optimizes alarm management and quick analysis
- Integrates with many radar, sensor and video technologies including commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) PC hardware and software.
Technical Benefits:
- Integrated-alarm visualization rule and device control displays in either a single or double monitor format
- Multiple submeter, geo-registered maps or imagery overlays (Computer Aided Design (CAD), Landsat, Geographical Information Systems, etc.) for large
areas - Slue PTZ cameras to alarm-generated areas
- Fully integrated with Praetorian's Video FlashlightT technology.
System Specific cautions:
HawkT is designed to run on Microsoft® Windows 2003 Server and Windows XP Professional operating systems.
Typical deployments consist of:
- Praetorian HawkT software
- HP ProLiant DL145 1U Rackmount Server or equivalent work station*
- Dual 2.8GHz XeonT Processors
- 2GB System RAM
- 300GB SCSI Hard Disk Drive
- 10/100/1000 baseT NIC
- Redundant Hot-Plug Power Supplies
* Praetorian's HawkT software has been tested and works successfully on the HP ProLiant DL145 1U Rackmount Server.