Designed and built exclusively for use in real-world video surveillance applications, Nextiva Wireless 5.0 combines Verint's award-winning video analytics with a multi-band wireless transmitter and antenna in a single, rugged enclosure, delivering a comprehensive wireless security solution for outdoor and difficult-to-wire deployments.

"Nextiva Wireless 5.0 builds on Verint's experience with wireless video security and requirements from our integration partners and extensive installed base," said Jim Clark, general manager of Verint video intelligence solutions. "Our Nextiva intelligent edge devices are well suited for use on a broad range of wireless networks, providing cities, public safety organisations, critical infrastructure facilities and enterprises with real-time video analytics at the point of capture - whenever and wherever it is needed most."

The Nextiva Wireless 5.0 product line includes analytics-enabled encoders, transmitters, receivers, wireless access points, wireless repeaters and wireless bridges designed to analyse high quality images at network edge, dramatically reducing data transport and storage requirements. Combined with Verint's Nextiva video management software, the Wireless 5.0 device line provides a powerful, comprehensive networked video solution for expansive borders, sea perimeters, municipal facilities and other locations that lack traditional, wired infrastructure.

"The introduction of Nextiva Wireless 5.0 illustrates the product innovation, focus on value and interoperability that have kept Verint at the top of the market," said Dilip Sarangan of industry research firm Frost & Sullivan. "Verint continues to provide value to its customers by delivering a comprehensive wireless video security and analytics solution."

Highlights of the new Nextiva Wireless 5.0 device line include:

- Integrated multi-band radio, encoder and antenna with support for licensed and unlicensed frequencies.

- Optional integrated video analytics at the network's edge for increased accuracy, reliability and reduced transport and storage requirements.

- Improved outdoor-rated enclosures for discreet, secure and reliable installation in harsh, outdoor environments.

- Security features including SSL-based authentication and AES encryption with automatic key rotation.

- Optional video input/output support for connecting up to 2 analogue cameras per wireless device, for more effective equipment and installation costs.

- An Ethernet connection on every device for ease of configuration and integration with a variety of cameras and security sensors.

- Improved Wi-Fi radio module for increased line-of-sight ranges, reliability and robustness of the link.