ACTi Edge Recorder Client for Windows V1.0.03 - Manual (Page 35)

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Field Name Description
Vendor
Vendor is the provider of Protocol. The selectable vendors would
vary depending on different device models. Available vendor types
are: ACTI, DYNACOLOR, PELCO and SONY
Protocol
Protocol is a set of rules to define the communication format
between the device and controller. Different protocols are provided
for selection according to the Vendor you choose.
Available protocols following their vendors are:
ACTI: [ACTI]
DYNACOLOR: [DYNACOLOR]
PELCO: [PELCOD] [PELCOP]
SONY: [VISCA]
Parity
Parity is the data validation mechanism for analog devices that use
serial port interface to send or receive data. When choosing parity
mode other than "none", the data packets will be validated for
possible data losses so that failed command could be re-sent if
necessary. Please refer to the parity setting of the analog device
and choose exactly the same parity setting also in NVR. When
setting up ACTi Zoom, PTZ or Speed Dome cameras using
“ACTi” protocol, you may ignore the parity setting.
Available parity modes are: