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D-Link introduces Omna, its first Apple HomeKit enabled device

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D-Link introduced the new Omna 180 cam HD (DSH-C310), the Apple HomeKit enabled camera at the ongoing CES 2017. The Omna 180 Cam HD provides 180 degree field of view to monitor the room and its full HD quality provides good quality video

The HomeKit enabled camera includes advanced security features with end-to- end encryption and authentication between the camera and an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch. Users can also get rich notifications on the lock screen of their iPhone or iPad via the Home app, showing a snapshot of what’s happening in their home when motion is detected. In addition, via HomeKit, the Omna 180 Cam HD can work seamlessly with other HomeKit enabled devices including triggering scenes when motion is detected.

The other features of Omna 180 Cam HD include, dynamic video streaming – this automatically adjusts the bitrate as per the bandwidth available, two-way audio – one can listen and speak with the integrated microphone in the cam, night vision – allows to see you up to 5 meters in complete darkness with infrared night vision, local recording – one can record video clips directly to a microSDXC card up to 128 GB.

To control the Omna 180 Cam HD away from home requires an Apple TV (4th generation or later) with tvOS 10.1 or later or iPad with iOS 10.1 or later. The pricing and availability of this device is yet not confirmed.

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