DW Spectrum® License Types
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Affected Roles: Owner, Administrator
Related Digital Watchdog VMS Apps: DW Spectrum® IPVMS
Last Edit: August 21, 2024
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DW Spectrum Licenses
DW Spectrum® IPVMS allows users to monitor and manage connected cameras and devices. However, to record and archive camera video, DW Spectrum requires the use of recording licenses.
To purchase licenses, please consult with your Digital Watchdog Sales Representative. Lifetime upgrades are included with no annual renewal fees and custom-order licenses are available by request.
To activate a license, please read Activating Licenses.
License Types
Professional Recording Licenses
Enables recording of captured video. While typically one license is used per camera channel, some cameras use multiple streams that are detected as separate cameras (i.e. some panoramic camera models).
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DW Spectrum® IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC001 |
Single DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording License |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC004 |
Four (4) DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording Licenses |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC010 |
Ten (10) DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording Licenses |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC020 |
Twenty (20) DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording Licenses |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC050 |
Fifty (50) DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording Licenses |
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DW-SPECTRUMLSC100 |
One Hundred (100) DW Spectrum® IPVMS Recording Licenses |
**Note: Bulk licenses (4-pack, 10-pack, 20-pack, etc.) cannot be separated into individual licenses. However, bulk licenses can be shared between among Servers in a merged System.
For example, a 4-pack license cannot be split up to provide one license to four individual servers. Yet a 4-pack can be shared between the four servers if they are merged together as a single System.
Analog Encoder Licenses
Enables recording of captured video from an analog encoder.
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DW Spectrum® Analog Encoder IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPCP04LSC004 |
Four (4) DW Spectrum® Analog Encoder IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPCP16LSC016 |
Sixteen (16) DW Spectrum® Analog Encoder IPVMS Licenses |
Video Wall Licenses
Enables two remote monitors to be controlled. Once license for every two monitors. Use multiple licenses to create a large video wall. This can be activated on any server.
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DW Spectrum® Video Wall IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPVWALL1X2 |
Single DW Spectrum® Video Wall IPVMS License |
Embedded Recorder Licenses (Analog DVR license)
Enables search, playback, and backup from DW® DVR recorders. This can be activated on any server. This license never expires.
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DW Spectrum® Analog Recorder IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPVMAX004 |
Four (4) DW Spectrum® Analog Recorder IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPVMAX016 |
Sixteen (16) DW Spectrum® Analog Recorder IPVMS Licenses |
IP I/O Module License
Enables control and recording of a single I/O module. One license channel per one I/O module. This can be activated on any server.
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DW Spectrum® I/O Module IPVMS Licenses |
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DW-SPIOLSC001 |
Single DW Spectrum® I/O Module IPVMS License |
Trial License
A Trial License can be used to demonstrate and test all Spectrum features. This license type will typically expire 30 – 60 days after activation, depending on if the license was acquired from a DW Sales Representative or through standard self-installation of the DW Spectrum Server software.
New DW Blackjack® Servers can activate a complimentary four (4) trial licenses for free by selecting “Activate Trial License” under the Licensing tab in the DW Spectrum® Client.
Global License
Global Licenses are used for systems outside of the Americas utilizing DW Spectrum Global. More information can be found on our article pertaining to DW Spectrum Global. Please note that as of Spectrum version 6.0, Global will be discontinued. Details of this can be found on the posted bulletin.
For More Information or Technical Support
DW Technical Support: 866.446.3595 (option 4)
https://www.digital-watchdog.com/contact-tech-support/
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