Smart Imaging Integration Solution for Museums: An Innovative Solution to Overcome Distance Limitations
A cultural museum, upon reopening after the pandemic, faced multiple challenges, including visitor flow control, exhibit monitoring, and public health measures. Traditional imaging surveillance systems were constrained by distance limitations, making it difficult to effectively integrate monitoring across different areas of the museum. The museum needed real-time monitoring of exhibition areas while also incorporating temperature screening, crowd control, and other health measures into a comprehensive surveillance system.
Key Customer Requirements
- Overcoming Distance Limitations
Traditional video extenders require extensive cabling in large exhibition spaces, leading to complex installations and limited system scalability. A next-generation AV signal transmission solution simplifies system configuration while addressing signal degradation issues over long distances.
- 提升系統穩定性
As the number of devices increases, so does the maintenance workload and risk of system failures. A stable and reliable system architecture not only reduces maintenance costs but also ensures the continuous operation of museum monitoring functions.
- Post-Pandemic Safety Measures
In the post-pandemic era, museums require enhanced health monitoring mechanisms. Integrating thermal imaging systems and intelligent video analysis technology, the solution establishes automated anomaly alerts and a complete image recording system, ensuring visitor safety and venue security.
Equipment Used
aegis AVP-EN2K-101 is a professional 1080P over IP encoder featuring H.264/H.265 encoding technology, supporting 1080P 60Hz high-definition video processing. The device comes with an HDMI 1.3 input interface, enabling audio-visual and control signal transmission through 1G networks. It supports various professional audio formats and provides analog audio output, along with USB KVM functionality for remote operation. The system supports PoE power supply and 16×16 video wall configuration, offering versatile management tools.
aegis AVP-DE2K-101 is a professional 1080P over IP decoder utilizing H.264/H.265 decoding technology, supporting 1080P 60Hz high-definition video processing. The device provides HDMI 1.3 output interface and front panel quick switching buttons, enabling audio-visual and control signal transmission via 1G network. The decoder features auto-scaling functionality that automatically adjusts output resolution according to the display's EDID. It supports various professional audio formats and provides analog audio output, along with USB KVM functionality for remote operation. The system supports PoE power supply and 16×16 video wall configuration, offering versatile management tools.
aegis AVP-CBS2K-101 is a 1080P over IP control box, designed for multimedia matrix systems and video wall applications. Featuring a dual-network interface architecture, it is equipped with 10/100Mbps Ethernet ports and an RS232 serial port, offering versatile control solutions. Through an intuitive web user interface, Telnet protocol, or third-party control devices, system management can be easily achieved. The device supports intelligent recognition, automatically detecting and displaying encoders and decoders on the network. With the Console management tool, it enables real-time matrix switching and video wall configuration. Supporting PoE power supply technology, it simplifies installation and wiring requirements. Built with a rugged industrial-grade design, it incorporates comprehensive surge and ESD protection, ensuring stable system operation.
The aegis SPP-HDMI-1201 splitter is the ideal solution for video signal distribution, utilizing advanced signal processing technology to seamlessly distribute a single HDMI source to four display devices without signal loss. Each output delivers crystal-clear image quality, ensuring a superior viewing experience.This splitter supports a wide range of HDMI source devices, including DVD players, satellite receivers, set-top boxes, and cameras, making it a versatile integration tool for various AV systems.
aegis AVP-EN1-100 1080p video capture device offers exceptional stability and reliability, supporting continuous long-duration recording operations. The system integrates basic encoding and streaming capabilities, perfectly supporting various application scenarios including live streaming, IPTV system deployment, wireless video transmission, educational recording, video conferencing, and surveillance. Through its high-performance hardware architecture and advanced encoding technology, it provides professional-grade video processing performance, making it an ideal choice for various audio-visual applications.
Solution: aegis IP Distributed Matrix Technology
The tutoring center adopted the aegis AV over IP solution, a high-performance audiovisual and recording system tailored for museum applications, offering the following advantages:
- Smart Imaging Integration
Utilizing advanced network cabling and fiber-optic technology, the system fully replaces traditional extender architectures, simplifying installation processes while enhancing system flexibility. The integrated solution significantly reduces wiring complexity, improves deployment efficiency, and maintains superior signal quality.
- Seamless System Integration
A comprehensive command protocol simplifies system integration, allowing managers to effortlessly unify various monitoring devices under a single platform. The intuitive user interface reduces training costs, making complex system management easy and efficient.
- AVP-EN1-100 Video Recording Function
Supporting multiple HDMI video sources, the system utilizes standard RTSP transmission protocols, ensuring stable and compatible video streaming. All recorded footage is directly stored in an NVR system, providing efficient file retrieval and export capabilities, significantly boosting operational efficiency.
System Architecture Design
Monitoring Center Equipment
The monitoring center utilizes a 2×3 video wall configuration, managed by a Controller system. Six professional Decoder units handle video output, while a high-performance Network Switch ensures stable connectivity.
- 2×3 Video Wall Configuration
- Controller System
- Decoder x6
- Network Switch
Server Room Equipment
The server room functions as the core of the system, with an NVR monitoring server responsible for video storage and management. Fifteen Encoder units process signals from various areas, while a professional-grade Network Switch facilitates data exchange. The AVP-EN1-100 device is deployed for screen recording tasks.
- NVR Monitoring Server
- Encoder x15
- Network Switch
- AVP-EN1-100 Screen Recording System
Exhibition Area Equipment
The exhibition areas are equipped with multiple Encoder units based on specific needs, integrating thermal imaging systems and crowd detection functions. All devices are networked, enabling real-time monitoring and data feedback.
- Encoder xN
- Thermal Imaging System
- Crowd Monitoring System
- Exhibition Monitoring System
Application Benefits: How Technology Supports Museum Needs
- Zero-Latency Transmission
Advanced IP matrix technology ensures zero-latency video transmission, combined with uncompressed signal processing technology. Even in long-distance transmissions, the system maintains optimal image quality and synchronization.
- Centralized Management
A unified control interface integrates all devices, simplifying daily operations. This allows staff to quickly adapt, significantly reducing training costs and maintenance time.
- Pandemic Prevention
The system fully integrates temperature monitoring features, automatically recording the image data of all incoming and outgoing visitors. If an abnormal temperature is detected, an immediate alert is triggered, assisting museums in effective health management.
aegis Technology Drives Educational Innovation
This solution leverages IP distributed matrix technology to overcome traditional video system distance limitations, creating a comprehensive smart imaging platform for museums. The system not only achieves zero-latency transmission and centralized management but also fully integrates pandemic prevention monitoring, meeting the diverse needs of modern exhibition spaces.