{"product_id":"marshall-electronics-vms-20-video-management-software","title":"Marshall Electronics Video Management Software - VMS-20","description":"\u003ch2\u003eMarshall Electronics Video Management Software - VMS-20 \u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVMS is a powerful IP Video Surveillance Software Package providing rich features and ease of operation. VMS offers live monitoring and recording of a large number of IP cameras and video servers with an easy to use interface. Various types of events and schedule based recording are designed to fulfill each customers needs. The included Relay function provides stable real time streaming to multiple viewers and prevents system overload. VMS-16 software is included free with the purchase of any VS-camera or video server and can be upgraded to any of the larger versions through the purchase of a site licenses.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Live monitoring of up to 64\/36\/16CH*\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic camera IP discovery\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy display mapping by mouse drag or Auto mapping function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports up to 11 types of screen layout modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate and manage screen pages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptimize PC performance by using 'decode visible channels only' function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAccess remote camera setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports Secondary monitor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-Screen PTZ and PTZ Preset\/Tour functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutomatic video encoding configuration according to various screen modes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports two way audio communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlay Wave files based on camera functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"15sgul6\" data-start=\"27\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"263\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"29\" data-end=\"65\"\u003eCentralized IP Camera Management\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"65\" data-end=\"68\"\u003eVMS‑20 offers powerful \u003cstrong data-start=\"93\" data-end=\"146\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003evideo management for IP cameras and video servers\u003c\/strong\u003e, enabling live viewing, recording, and system control from a single interface. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"f1zzxh\" data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"479\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"294\"\u003eScales with Your System\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"297\"\u003eSupports up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"314\" data-end=\"374\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e20 cameras with live monitoring, recording, and playback\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for small to mid‑sized surveillance or production networks. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ny5rhe\" data-start=\"481\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"692\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"515\"\u003eFlexible Live View \u0026amp; Layouts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"515\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eAutomatic camera IP discovery, drag‑and‑drop display mapping, and up to \u003cstrong data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"613\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e11 screen layouts\u003c\/strong\u003e let you tailor monitoring views quickly. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3lqmn4\" data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"918\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"918\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"696\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eAdvanced Recording \u0026amp; Playback Tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"735\" data-end=\"738\"\u003eScheduled, event‑based, and manual recording with \u003cstrong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"816\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003epre\/post event capture\u003c\/strong\u003e and easy search\/playback keep footage accessible and organized. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"10ttv1e\" data-start=\"920\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"1115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"954\"\u003eMap‑Based Monitoring (T‑MAP)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"957\"\u003eVisual map layouts with event triggers, pop‑ups, and audio cues make spatial management of cameras intuitive and fast. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1dabbo1\" data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1153\"\u003eRemote Access \u0026amp; Client Support\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1153\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eIncludes \u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1197\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eremote VMS client software\u003c\/strong\u003e for viewing, playback, and control from multiple systems. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1e3n66o\" data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1495\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003ePTZ \u0026amp; Event Integration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1324\" data-end=\"1327\"\u003eSupports PTZ control interfaces, two‑way audio, alarm events, and customizable event handlers for responsive system performance. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hmubvx\" data-start=\"1497\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1499\" data-end=\"1517\"\u003eExpert Verdict\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1517\" data-end=\"1520\"\u003eA \u003cstrong data-start=\"1524\" data-end=\"1573\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003erobust, easy‑to‑use video management platform\u003c\/strong\u003e that combines multi‑camera monitoring, flexible recording, and smart event handling—perfect for security, surveillance, and hybrid AV workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"265\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"77\" data-end=\"124\"\u003eQ1: What is the primary function of VMS-20?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"124\" data-end=\"127\"\u003eA: VMS-20 is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"142\" data-end=\"171\"\u003evideo management software\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to control, monitor, and record multiple Marshall cameras in a centralized system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"267\" data-end=\"306\"\u003eQ2: How many cameras can it manage?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"306\" data-end=\"309\"\u003eA: Supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"321\" data-end=\"356\"\u003eup to 20 cameras simultaneously\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing efficient multi-camera monitoring and recording.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"576\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"461\"\u003eQ3: Which camera types are compatible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"464\"\u003eA: Compatible with \u003cstrong data-start=\"483\" data-end=\"520\"\u003eMarshall PTZ, box, and IP cameras\u003c\/strong\u003e, providing flexibility across professional AV setups.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"722\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"617\"\u003eQ4: Does it support live streaming?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"620\"\u003eA: Yes, it allows \u003cstrong data-start=\"638\" data-end=\"694\"\u003elive video preview, streaming, and real-time control\u003c\/strong\u003e of all connected cameras.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"861\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"724\" data-end=\"752\"\u003eQ5: Can it record video?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"752\" data-end=\"755\"\u003eA: Yes, VMS-20 supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"779\" data-end=\"831\"\u003econtinuous, scheduled, and event-based recording\u003c\/strong\u003e for reliable video capture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"1013\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"863\" data-end=\"906\"\u003eQ6: What control features are included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"909\"\u003eA: Offers \u003cstrong data-start=\"919\" data-end=\"973\"\u003ePTZ control, preset positions, and camera grouping\u003c\/strong\u003e, simplifying multi-camera operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1015\" data-end=\"1057\"\u003eQ7: Is it compatible with IP networks?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1057\" data-end=\"1060\"\u003eA: Yes, fully supports \u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1124\"\u003eIP-based camera control and streaming\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for networked AV installations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1304\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1167\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eQ8: What are common use cases?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eA: Ideal for \u003cstrong data-start=\"1217\" data-end=\"1301\"\u003ebroadcast, live production, lecture capture, corporate AV, and houses of worship\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1306\" data-end=\"1348\"\u003eQ9: Does it support multi-user access?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1348\" data-end=\"1351\"\u003eA: Yes, it provides \u003cstrong data-start=\"1371\" data-end=\"1422\"\u003emulti-user access with configurable permissions\u003c\/strong\u003e for collaborative workflows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1482\"\u003eQ10: Why choose VMS-20?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1482\" data-end=\"1485\"\u003eA: It provides \u003cstrong data-start=\"1500\" data-end=\"1577\"\u003ecentralized camera management, live streaming, recording, and PTZ control\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a professional solution for managing multiple Marshall cameras efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"9id6mg\" data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"261\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"84\" data-end=\"109\"\u003eKeep Software Updated\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"112\"\u003eRegularly install the latest versions and patches to improve stability, security, and camera compatibility. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7zurx3\" data-start=\"263\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"467\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"293\"\u003eMonitor System Resources\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"293\" data-end=\"296\"\u003eEnsure the host PC\/server has adequate CPU, RAM, and storage; check load regularly so video decoding and recording remain smooth. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ldlpk4\" data-start=\"469\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"666\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"471\" data-end=\"501\"\u003eManage Storage Efficiently\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"504\"\u003eMonitor disk space and set recording file sizes, duration, and auto‑archive rules to avoid full drives and lost footage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"wj7l0c\" data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"874\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"670\" data-end=\"697\"\u003eSecure Network \u0026amp; Access\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"697\" data-end=\"700\"\u003eUse strong passwords, firewalls, and segment the camera network to protect live streams and recording data from unauthorized access. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1m5ss3o\" data-start=\"876\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1059\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"913\"\u003eBackup Configuration \u0026amp; Database\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"913\" data-end=\"916\"\u003eExport settings and databases regularly so you can restore quickly after system failure or migration. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1yejh5d\" data-start=\"1061\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1063\" 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