Vast camera and device support
Surveillance Station offers native support for all major video and audio codecs, as well as over 8,300 cameras and video servers from over 130 brands. Optimized video codecs with high compression rates used by AXIS (Zipstream), Hikvision (H.264+/H.265+), and other manufacturers are also supported. View the full compatibility list here.

Extensive camera support

ONVIF Profile S & Profile G

Video server

PTZ camera

Fisheye & multi-lens cameras
Assisted camera deployment
Start protecting large premises faster by configuring thousands of cameras at once using a powerful deployment wizard.
Broad Camera feature integration
Synology works with IP camera vendors to integrate broad camera features including but not limited to digital output, two-way audio, fisheye dewarping, event detection, and object tracking to provide a powerful, full-fledged surveillance system. Read the full compatibility list here
Recording at the edge
By storing videos in a camera's on-board SD card, edge recording allows cameras to continue recording even when the network connection is temporarily lost or when the server is down.
Support for ONVIF Profile G brings a broader selection of supported cameras, including those with ONVIF compliant edge recording.

Monitor transaction environments with the POS system
Integrating with POS1, Surveillance Station is now able to deliver solutions that meet retail business' requirements. Users can manage transactions with corresponding video clips, and receive notifications when abnormal transactions are detected.
Monitoring transactions
Transaction details can be shown in live view and historical recordings when pairing transaction devices with cameras.
History search
Search historical transactions easily via an intuitive interface. Historical records can also be displayed with its corresponding video clips.
User-defined events
With pre-defined keywords or events, you can get instant alert notifications when abnormal transactions are detected.

IP Speakers
With the first ever extensive integration with IP speakers, we are introducing analog-to-digital conversion in surveillance to the realm of audio systems, significantly improving the convenience of deployment, management, and utilization.

Convenient and User-Friendly Operation
With just a few simple steps, users can now broadcast audio in real time or play scheduled recordings on multiple IP speakers synchronously with the Grouping feature.

Digitized Deployment with Remote Management and Monitoring
By converting analog signals into a digital format, administrators can easily complete deployment and manage IP speakers remotely troubleshooting and more.
I/O module integration
Support for I/O module allows Surveillance Station to integrate with a wide range of devices with specialized features. This lets you implement more detection methods according to your needs, without having to invest in a large number of expensive cameras. Read the full compatibility list here

Smoke & infrared detectors

LED lights

Electromagnetic locks
Monitor, lock, or unlock door with Surveillance Station
Integrating with AXIS Network Door Controller solutions, Synology NAS and NVR empower you to manage physical access control of your offices, labs, or warehouses, preventing any risks of a break-in or employee theft. You can easily monitor access points, lock and unlock doors all on Surveillance Station's intuitive user interface. Learn more about Access Control

Even better with Synology Cameras
Synology Cameras are designed with Surveillance Station in mind to provide effortless smart surveillance. Learn more

Notes:
Each transaction device requires two Surveillance Device Licenses.