Sighthound Compute Hardware

Powerful Edge Compute & AI Devices

Sighthound Compute Hardware offers precision and efficiency, integrating advanced technology for top-notch accuracy and low latency. Designed with attention to detail, these devices are easy to manage and scale, meeting the specific needs of any deployment.

About Our Hardware

Empower your business with smart and robust technology

  • Data computed on-device, supporting a range of network connectivity environments

  • Deploy Sighthound software like ALPR+ or your own computer vision software

  • Rugged device, IP-67 certified, ready for the harshest conditions

  • Accessible and knowledgeable support team for installation and configuration needs

  • Personalization options to control flow of data to meet urgent needs while still enabling comprehensive data transfer

  • Pricing and purchasing options to support capital expenditure requirements and long-term fulfillment schedules

Use Cases

  • Parking Operations

    Parking Operations

    Improve parking management with smart parking solutions. Our system offers real-time vehicle data to optimize space usage, manage fees, and identify violations efficiently.

  • Law Enforcement

    Law Enforcement

    Provide law enforcement with accurate vehicle identification to enhance crime solving. Our technology delivers crucial data, helping officers and prosecutors close cases faster.

  • Safety & Surveillance

    Safety & Surveillance

    Municipalities and businesses can augment their safety and security program with vehicle information to keep their corporate campuses, schools, neighborhoods, parks, and streets safe.

Powerful Edge Compute & AI Devices

Applications:

  • Traffic management and safety analysis

  • Intelligent parking solutions for lots and curbsides

  • Enhanced security for retail and high-security areas

Sighthound Compute Camera 3

The Sighthound Compute Camera 3 embodies this vision where every corner, from busy highways to the quietest retail streets, is enhanced with the intelligence of a powerful smart camera, offering you the flexibility to run an array of Linux-based software and complex neural networks right where you need them. 

Equipped with a high-quality 4K, 60FPS Sony Starvix image sensor and Theia varifocal lens, this rugged, weather-proof IP67 camera doesn't just capture the world—it understands it.

  • Versatile Performance: From advanced computer vision applications to any Linux software, deploy innovation with ease.

  • Robust Design: Built to withstand the elements with a rugged IP67 enclosure, powered by PoE (30 watt), ensuring reliability in any setting.

  • Easy Integration: Made in the USA with comprehensive tech and product support, including advanced RMA, for seamless integration into your projects.

Applications:

  • Mobile computing for transport and logistics

  • Edge computing in remote or challenging locations

  • Retail and QSR enhancements for customer experience

Sighthound Compute Node 3

Extend the reach of your technological infrastructure with the Sighthound Compute Node 3, a testament to the power of Linux computing at the edge. Our node transforms traditional IP camera systems into intelligent vision networks capable of running sophisticated AI algorithms, including our proprietary ALPR+ for vehicle and license plate recognition. Its rugged, weather-proof design and PoE (30 watt) power supply make it an ideal choice for challenging environments.

  • Universal Compatibility: Upgrade any camera deployment with advanced vision capabilities.

  • Durable and Dependable: Weather-proof IP67 enclosure ensures performance in any environment.

  • Comprehensive Support: Benefit from American-made quality and exceptional technical support.

Built to be flexible.

Proven. Powerful. Modular. Made in the USA.

Sighthound Compute devices are built around our 3rd-generation Sighthound Compute Board, featuring a quad-core ARM CPU and 256-core NVIDIA GPU. The CPU gives you unmatched flexibility to run bare-metal, Docker, or Kubernetes Linux applications anywhere. The on-board GPU gives you the ability to run complex neural networks, including our own ALPR+ vehicle and license plate computer vision - or other open-source, in-house, or 3rd party computer vision or AI solutions. The Compute Board also provides for flexible, modular expansion of integrated cameras, lenses, NVMe storage, and USB devices.

Sighthound Compute Board

  • Quad-core ARM CPU

  • 256-core NVIDIA GPU

  • Up to 4TB of storage

  • Deploy Linux apps

  • Deploy Computer Vision


Frequently Asked Questions

For more frequently asked questions about Sighthound Hardware and other Sighthound solutions, check out our Frequently Asked Questions page.

If you do not see the answer you are looking for, contact our experts.

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  • Sighthound Compute Cameras are specifically designed for outdoor surveillance and parking lot applications, offering a rugged IP67-rated design that can withstand harsh environments. With customizable lens options, they provide excellent coverage and deliver high-quality images. Sighthound Compute Cameras can be easily mounted on parking lot light poles, at entry points of parking lots or garages, and in other strategic locations. In addition to their a ility to run an Linux applications, advanced features include license plate recognition, vehicle, and people detection, counting, and tracking, enabling enhanced security, efficient space management, and improved traffic management.

  • Yes! With the Sighthound Compute Node, you can transform your existing non-smart network camera into an intelligent device. Sighthound Compute Node integrates seamlessly with your deployed camera by processing the RTSP stream in real-time and providing real-time results at the edge.

    This allows you to enhance your existing camera infrastructure and gain valuable insights without the need for costly camera replacements.

  • Yes! The Sighthound Compute Board in our hardware products feature ARM CPU cores and NVIDIA GPU cores, and run a Linux-based software stack with the capability to run any Docker containers. This lets you to deploy and run your software directly on the camera.

    On the Compute Camera you can leverage the real-time stream provided by the onboard image sensor to capture and process data in real-time. On the Compute Node yTu can do the same with any source RTSP stream.

    Tis opens up possibilities for a wide range of applications, such as real-time event detection, object tracking, and custom analytics.

  • Our hardware solutions are built with ease of integration in mind, allowing for seamless deployment and minimal disruption to your operations.

    The devices support standard network protocols and are compatible with the most common, if not all, network infrastructures. They can be easily connected to your network and integrated into your existing system. Our devices offer remote management capabilities, enabling you to conveniently configure and monitor them from a centralized location.

  • Sighthound hardware utilizes the power of edge computing by processing data and running AI algorithms directly on the devices themselves, at the edge of your network. This significantly minimizes latency, improves responsiveness, and reduces reliance on constant network connectivity. With Sighthound Hardware, you can make critical decisions in real-time, ensure continuity of operations even in unreliable network conditions, and effectively manage and analyze your visual data without overwhelming your network infrastructure.

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