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NetVue IP Camera

Device Information:

  • Device: IP Camera
  • Vendor: NetVue
  • Model: NetVue Cloud IP Camera Series
  • Firmware: Latest recommended
  • Platform: GCXONE
  • Doc Version: 1.0.0

Summary​

  • Purpose: Cloud IP cameras with GCXONE integration for unified video management and remote monitoring.
  • Outcome: Cloud integration with live video, playback, timeline, and Genesis Audio two-way communication.
  • Audience: Technical Installers / Field Engineers / Support

At a Glance​

AspectDetails
Setup Time15-25 minutes
DifficultyBeginner
Setup MethodCloud-based pairing via NetVue platform
Camera TypeCloud-connected IP cameras
Target MarketSmall to medium installations, residential
Ports RequiredHTTPS 443, RTSP 554, SIP 5060 (audio)
Key FeaturesCloud streaming, playback, timeline, Genesis Audio, SDK audio
FirmwareLatest recommended (cloud-managed)
ConnectivityInternet required for cloud integration
Integration TypeCloud-based via NetVue platform

Prerequisites​

Before you begin, ensure you have:

  • NetVue IP camera with active cloud subscription
  • NetVue mobile app installed and camera configured
  • Camera connected to network with internet access
  • GCXONE account with device configuration permissions
  • Camera credentials (username/password)
  • Network connectivity between camera and GCXONE platform

Device Profile​

  • Type: IP Camera (Cloud-Connected)
  • Discovery Protocol: Cloud-based discovery through NetVue platform integration
  • Event Types: Motion detection, audio detection, PIR sensor events, tampering alerts
  • Network Requirements:
    • Ports: HTTPS (443), RTSP (554), SIP (5060 for audio)
    • Connectivity: Internet access required for cloud integration
    • Bandwidth: 1-4 Mbps per camera (varies by resolution and quality)
  • Known Considerations:
    • Requires active NetVue cloud subscription
    • Cloud streaming is primary mode (local SDK available for audio)
    • Timeline feature available locally with some limitations
    • Timelapse functionality available with partial support
    • Genesis Audio (SIP) for two-way communication
    • Local SDK Audio as alternative audio method
    • Camera must be pre-configured in NetVue mobile app before GCXONE integration

Supported Features​

Core Functions​

Feature CategoryFeatureStatusNotes
Discovery & SetupAuto-Discovery✓Cloud-based camera discovery
Manual Configuration✓Direct camera integration supported
Cloud CapabilitiesLive Streaming (Cloud)✓Primary streaming mode
Playback (Cloud)✓Cloud video playback
Timeline (Cloud)○Basic timeline functionality
Local CapabilitiesLive Streaming (Local)✗Cloud streaming only
Playback (Local)✗Cloud playback only
Timeline (Local)○Local timeline with limitations
Events & AlarmsEvent Detection✓Motion, audio, PIR sensor events
Event Notifications✓Push notifications via GCXONE
Audio FeaturesGenesis Audio (SIP)✓Two-way audio via SIP protocol
Local SDK Audio✓Direct audio communication
Advanced FeaturesTimelapse○Partial support for timelapse creation
PTZ/Presets✗Not applicable (fixed cameras)
Mobile App Support✓Via GCXONE mobile app
Cloud Recording✓NetVue cloud storage integration
Multi-Camera Management✓Manage multiple cameras per site

Legend: ✓ Supported | ○ Partial Support | ✗ Not Supported

Integration Highlights:

  • Cloud-first architecture with seamless GCXONE integration
  • Dual audio capabilities: Genesis Audio (SIP) and Local SDK Audio
  • Motion detection and PIR sensor integration for smart alerts
  • Timeline feature for efficient event navigation (cloud and local modes)
  • Timelapse functionality for long-term monitoring
  • Mobile app access for remote monitoring anywhere
  • Event-driven workflows for automated responses

Quick Start​

To configure NetVue IP Camera with GCXONE, follow these main steps:

  1. Pre-Configure Camera in NetVue App - Install NetVue mobile app, add camera, and verify cloud connectivity
  2. Gather Camera Credentials - Note camera serial number, username, and password
  3. Add to GCXONE Platform - Log into GCXONE and add NetVue camera using credentials
  4. Configure Events and Audio - Enable motion detection events, configure Genesis Audio (SIP), and set up notifications
  5. Test Integration - Verify live streaming, playback, timeline, audio (two-way), and event forwarding

For detailed step-by-step instructions with screenshots, see the Configuration Guide.

Change Log​

  • 2025-12-20 v1.0.0 - Initial GCXONE documentation

Need Help?

If you need assistance with NetVue IP Camera integration, check our Troubleshooting Guide or contact support.