Panasonic Security Systems Announces DVR Integration with Lenel Systems' OnGuard Access Control Solution


Secaucus, NJ (November 9, 2005) - Panasonic Security Systems, a division of Panasonic System Solutions Company (PSSA), has announced that the company's award winning WJ-HD300A Series DVRs now interfaces with Lenel Systems International, Inc.'s OnGuard 2005 Total Security Knowledge Management Solution. The integration capabilities afforded by the new relationship with Lenel further support Panasonic's recently launched open infrastructure initiative aimed at forming alliances with leading companies that specialize in related security systems technologies.
"When we launched the open infrastructure initiative a few months ago, we made a firm commitment to pursue relationships with a broad base of companies that would help further accelerate the integration of various systems technologies. The integration of our DVRs with Lenel's industry-leading access control solution clearly supports our objective to deliver a higher level of networked solutions with intelligent technology," said Frank DeFina, President, Panasonic System Solutions Company. "Panasonic's open infrastructure initiative reflects our organization's proactive direction to provide advanced security solutions that are beyond traditional thinking. Expect to see additional announcements from Panasonic that support this important initiative and further expand our integration capabilities."

Panasonic's WJ-HD300A Series DVRs are now fully integrated with Lenel's OnGuard 2005 Total Security Knowledge Management Solution. The IP-based integration allows Lenel's OnGuard system to perform video-related functions seamlessly through one or multiple Panasonic DVRs. Integrated functions include viewing live and recorded video, multiple video display, multiple speed playback, video screen resizing, alarm operation and much more.

For more information contact Panasonic Security Systems by calling toll free
1-866-PAN-CCTV (1-866-726-2288) or visiting www.panasonic.com/security.

About Panasonic
Panasonic System Solutions Company, a unit of Panasonic Corporation of North America, is a leader in Intelligent Technology for the professional security industry. The company's comprehensive line of security and surveillance systems products features Super Dynamic III DSP cameras and dome systems, comprehensive analog/digital Hybrid networking solutions, digital video recorders, matrix and sequential switching systems, control software, plasma displays, LCD monitors, lenses, peripheral devices, and iris reader access control and identity managements systems. Based in Secaucus, NJ, Panasonic Corporation of North America is the principal North American subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (NYSE:MC) of Japan, and the hub of Panasonic's U.S. marketing, sales, service and R&D operations. Information about Panasonic and its products is available at www.panasonic.com. Additional company information for journalists is available at www.panasonic.com/pressroom.

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