Illustration: © IoT For AllAmong the plethora of new technology being leveraged in video surveillance products today, the one that is perhaps the most important and will serve as the lynchpin for current and future innovations is the System-on-Chip (SOC). So, what exactly is an SOC? In short, it is an integrated circuit that combines the various components of a camera, such as an image and analytics processing as well as video encoding, into a single chip.While the advent of IP turned “rudimentary” cameras into “smart” sensors, SOCs provide surveillance manufacturers with the ability to embed much more robust …
