AMAG Technology's Symmetry Integrates With Bosch Security Systems' IP Cameras

  • May 21, 2009

AMAG Technology announces that its Symmetry Security Management System now integrates with Bosch Security Systems' IP cameras. This integration cements AMAG's strategic partnership with Bosch and provides customers with another best-in-breed IP partner solution. The Symmetry/Bosch integration delivers increased flexibility to Symmetry Authorized Resellers to meet a wide variety of needs and applications in all vertical markets.

Along with Bosch's Divar 9- and 16-channel digital video recorders, Symmetry SMS now supports several models of Bosch IP cameras. Compatible cameras include the Dinion and DinionXF Day/Night IP Cameras with 15-bit digital imaging for crisp, clear images, FlexiDome IP and FlexiDomeDN Day/Night Cameras featuring a high-impact, vandal-resistant dome and Bosch's range of AutoDome Modular high-speed pan-tilt-zoom IP cameras.

"Adding Bosch IP cameras to our product line greatly enhances the Symmetry Security Management product portfolio," said AMAG Technology Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Matt Barnette. "Bosch is a leader in IP camera technology and our Symmetry Authorized Resellers can now provide this robust solution to their customers."

"With the wide range of IP cameras supported, security dealers and integrators now have the option to choose Bosch for nearly any type of application that incorporates the Symmetry system," said Daniel Gundlach, Vice President of Marketing - Americas, Bosch Security Systems, Inc. "When Bosch cameras are selected, end users benefit from superior image quality and reliable surveillance."

AMAG's Symmetry Security Management System is an intelligent networked solution scaled to manage security management challenges from small, remote facilities to multi-national organizations located around the globe. Symmetry Security Management Systems can be custom designed to provide a synergistic solution with any combination of access control, digital video, identity management, alarm monitoring, intrusion, and visitor management to protect staff, premises and assets.

For more information about AMAG Technology's Symmetry Product Portfolio, visit www.amag.com or contact Customer Service at 800-889-9138. For more information about Bosch IP cameras and Divar DVRs, visit www.boschsecurity.us.

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