ABUS

Abus is a German brand known for security products, including locks, alarms, and surveillance systems. Their cameras are designed for high durability and reliable performance. Abus emphasizes quality engineering, weather resistance, and compliance with European standards. The brand is trusted in both residential and commercial projects. Abus is chosen for security solutions that require robust, long-lasting hardware. How to connect to Abus IP cameras?

Connecting to your Abus IP camera

Abus IP camera connection options:
Try the following rtsp connection options in SmartVision to connect to Abus.

Default IP Address: 192.168.1.188
Default username: admin
Default password: admin

Default RTSP address TVIP21550:
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554video.h264

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Abus IP camera

Initial setup of IP cameras starts by isolating the device from the main network and connecting it to a separate segment or directly to a laptop to avoid IP conflicts and prevent accidental external access. Identify the factory IP address and default credentials and change them right away. In large systems the same password can be used within an isolated subnet for easier management, but different passwords should be set for remote access.

RTSP Address of Abus IP camera

RTSP is a standard protocol for streaming video and audio over a network. It lets the camera connect to a recorder or software without vendor apps. The URL usually looks like rtsp://login:password@IP:554/path_to_stream. You can find it in the documentation, the web interface, or with SmartVision or ONVIF Device Manager.

rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/video.pro2 B5010
cgi-bin/view/image?pro_[CHANNEL] B-5110
rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/video.pro2

rtsp://admin:admin@192.168.1.188:554/video.h264 B-5111

ONVIF vs RTSP: What’s the Difference?

People often confuse ONVIF with video streaming — but ONVIF doesn’t transmit video at all.

Abus compatible software

Assign a static IP address from a dedicated range, place cameras in a separate VLAN, and block direct Internet access if cloud features are not used. Use SmartVison to find Abus IP camera on network. Disable UPnP, DDNS, auto-updates, and any unused protocols for security reason. If the camera does not support RTSP, check if you can enable it in settings. Try HTTP streaming if supported. If not, replace the camera with a model that supports RTSP or ONVIF.

SmartVision

SmartVision is a powerful Windows video surveillance software supporting IP cameras, continuous video recording. Download the best IP camera software for PC free and enjoy real-time surveillance with smart detection capabilities.
Features include motion and object detection, face and license plate recognition, audio-only recording from IP cameras with automatic speech recognition in over 100 languages, cloud integration.
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