Linksys, a Cisco group company announced the launch of wireless internet-based surveillance camera mainly targeted towards the SME segment.

Dubbed the Wireless-G PTZ Internet Camera with Audio (WVC210), the camera sends live video feed through the internet to a web browser.

Cisco says the new camera allows SMEs to monitor their businesses for loss prevention, safety and security, and remote surveillance of high traffic areas such as point-of-sale, front lobbies, delivery docks and main entryways.

In addition to the above features, the camera also supports, shooting under low light conditions like those in ware house.

Specifications of WVC210 include simultaneous dual MPEG-4 and MJPEG CODECs, embedded microphone, external speaker & microphone input ports, and voice compression. Cisco says the video is also accessible from 3G phones through 3GPP support. Other features include support for IP Multicast, Real-Time Streaming Protocol, Real-Time Transport Protocol.

The camera also supports 802.1p priority, 802.1q VLANs, and Dynamic DNS protocols.