Active Deterrence
Strengthen security and minimize risk by deploying active deterrence using white light LEDs on OpenEye cameras, powered by OWS alerts, to help avert incidents before they happen.
NOTE: Active deterrence is only available with certain licensing tiers. See OWS Licensing for more information.
STATUS: Active deterrence capabilities for white light are available in the Optional Release of the OWS Server Software. Install version 3.4.1 or later to enable this feature.
White Light
Activate white light deterrence using OWS alerts:
Activate Active Deterrent LEDs on Device
After adding a compatible active deterrent device to an alert rule, go to the Alert Rule Definition.
- Check Activate LEDs on originating device.
- From the dropdown, select either Solid or Strobe to set the white light mode.
NOTE: Default LED mode is Solid.
- Set the Duration (in seconds) for the white light deterrence.
- Click Save.
Hardware Compatibility
Active deterrence requires a camera with white light LEDs in addition to software functionality. The following OpenEye cameras currently support this functionality: