Pelco AI Solutions

Pelco’s AI-powered solutions

Pelco’s AI-driven portfolio transforms security from passive monitoring to proactive protection. Its award-winning IP cameras deliver object detection, license plate recognition, and behavioral monitoring, while the Pelco Advanced Analytics Suite turns live footage into actionable insights. These capabilities are enhanced by Pelco Calipsa, which filters false alarms, and Elevate, a cloud platform for streamlined management and scalability. Complemented by AI-powered sensors like the Halo Smart Sensor—detecting vaping, air quality changes, and even gunshots—Pelco provides comprehensive, real-time awareness that empowers teams to respond faster, reduce risks, and create safer environments.

AI-powered video analytics software

Pelco’s intelligent video analytics technology delivers high accuracy in the detection and classification of both people and vehicles, helping you understand what is happening on your site faster.

AI-Powered analytic behavior technology
Better protect your sites with Smart Analytics, delivering the intelligence needed to help your security teams quickly respond to critical events.

Pelco Sarix Enhanced 4 Series

Classify specific objects on your site
Pelco Smart Analytics is capable of object classification beyond people and vehicles, which includes motorcycles and bicycles.

  • Gain efficiencies
  • React faster
  • Keep sites running smoothly
Pelco Sarix Enhanced 4 Series

Detailed object behavior
Pelco’s Smart Analytics includes 10 object behaviors that can be recognized to create events integrated with VideoXpert, Genetec and Milestone VMS systems.

  • Enhance threat detection
  • Increase awareness
  • React quickly to changing events

Pelco Advanced Analytics Suite

Discover Pelco’s other AI video analytics and intelligent video software solutions designed to fit every security need.

Advanced Analytics

Advanced Analytics
Having better insight helps you act faster. Pelco’s Advanced Analytics bring cutting-edge detection technology so you can expedite response times when it matters most.

Solve your challenges with greater insight
The Pelco Advanced Analytics suite leverages AI-powered algorithms, coupled with intelligence at the core. Embedded in select Pelco camera models, Advanced Analytics provides greater insight so you can respond faster and mitigate risks.

AI Features

  • AI-Powered Detection
  • Object Classification (Stationary & Moving)
  • High-Performance Tracking
  • Confidence Filtering
  • Customizable Object Behavior & Zones
  • Seamless VMS Integration & Metadata Streaming
  • Metadata Recording Support
  • Innovative AI-powered analytics
    Improve your response times and gain greater efficiencies across your sites with analytics that bring your attention where it matters.

    Improve threat detection accuracy
    With video analytics technology powered by deep learning, Advanced Analytics improves the cameras’ ability to easily categorize objects within the scene of interest.

    • Classify objects
    • Speed up response times
    • Optimize your operations

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    Pelco Calipsa

    Pelco Calipsa
    Convert your simple, motion-only cameras into deep learning AI-capable cameras that can classify people and vehicles. Accelerate your response times and take action faster with cloud-based video analytics software that alerts you to what is happening on your sites.

    Make your existing cameras smarter
    Optimize your video security with real-time people and vehicle detection. Deep learning technology transforms simple, motion-only cameras into an AI-based CCTV security system with reduced false alarms, tampering checks and camera health data.

    AI Features

    • AI-Powered False Alarm Filtering
    • Cloud-Based AI Analytics
    • Camera Health Monitoring (Basic+)
    • Advanced Behavioral Analytics (Core)
    • Forensic Video Analysis Tools (Pro)
    • VMS Integration & Remote Management

    Intelligent cameras for efficient operations 24⁄7
    Improve your existing security setup with Pelco Calipsa, delivering cloud-based video analytics as a service for you to easily transition motion-only cameras into deep learning AI-capable cameras.

    Cloud-based video security software
    A cost-effective cloud video platform that enables ease of use and provides real-time intelligence for all cameras without the need to purchase additional hardware.

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    Elevate

    Elevate

    Streamline management and maintenance of your Pelco cameras and get advanced threat intelligence combining on-camera analytics with machine learning.

    Easily manage your cameras
    Elevate simplifies camera management with intuitive tools. Included in your Pelco camera’s warranty, these features offer key insights and automation to keep your system running smoothly.

    Proactive threat detection for safer environments
    Elevate enhances your Pelco cameras with AI by detecting potential threats in real-time, improving safety and response times. Get a free trial and see how it makes your security processes more effective and your environment safer.

    AI Features

    • Hybrid Edge & Cloud AI Analytics
    • Visible Firearm Detection (VFD)
    • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Detection
    • Image Health Monitoring

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    AI Security Cameras

    Pelco AI Security Cameras

    Pelco’s portfolio of award-winning IP security cameras, are designed to secure any environment and solve your unique video security needs. Built with advanced AI-driven analytics, Pelco’s next-generation cameras transform video surveillance from passive monitoring into proactive protection. With capabilities such as object detection, license plate recognition, behavioral analysis, and thermal imaging, these intelligent cameras automatically classify activity, detect anomalies, and deliver actionable insights in real time. By reducing false alarms and enhancing situational awareness, Pelco AI cameras empower security teams to respond faster, improve efficiency, and create safer environments across campuses, businesses, critical infrastructure, and public spaces.

    Featured AI Security Cameras

    Pelco Sarix Enhanced 4 Series

    Pelco Sarix Enhanced 4 Series
    Designed for indoor areas, these cameras deliver advanced AI analytics capable of running multiple functions simultaneously - including sound detection from built-in microphones—to recognize events such as loud noises, unusual motion, and object removal.

    AI Features

    • Smart Analytics
    • Audio Analytics
    • Cloud-Enabled with Elevate Integration

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    Pelco Sarix Thermal Enhanced 4 Series

    Pelco Sarix Thermal Enhanced 4 Series
    Combines radiometric thermal imaging with AI analytics to detect heat-based anomalies and identify potential threats at distances over 300 meters (984 ft)—ideal for perimeter security and low-visibility environments.

    AI Features

    • Pelco Smart Analytics (AI-Powered Detection)
    • Radiometric Analytics
    • False-Positive Reduction via Self-Calibration
    • Cloud-Enabled AI Management

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    Pelco Sarix Modular Camera

    Pelco Sarix Modular Camera
    A compact and discreet AI camera tailored for small spaces, such as ATMs, retail checkouts, or entranceways. Embedded with Smart Analytics, it can detect critical events and streamline real-time response and investigations.

    AI Features

    • Pelco Smart Analytics (powered by Motorola Solutions)
    • Behavioral Detection (via Smart Analytics)
    • Smart Compression Technology
    • Optional Edge-to-Cloud AI via Pelco Elevate

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    Pelco Specialty AI Cameras

    Pelco Specialty AI Cameras
    Pelco’s specialty camera line includes ruggedized models—such as explosion-proof and extreme-temperature variants—equipped with AI-powered video analytics. These are built for harsh environments and are tailored to detect potential threats quickly and reliably.

    AI Features

    • Smart AI Video Analytics (Branded: Pelco Smart Analytics)
    • Edge-to-Cloud AI via Elevate
    • Application-Specific Detection
    • Privacy & Compliance Tools

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    Security Smart Sensors

    Pelco’s smart sensors extend security beyond the lens, delivering real-time awareness of critical environmental and safety conditions that cameras alone can’t detect. Powered by AI, solutions like the Halo Smart Sensor monitor air quality, vaping, smoking, chemical changes, and even detect abnormal sounds such as gunshots or aggression. By providing instant alerts on hidden risks inside schools, healthcare facilities, and commercial spaces, Pelco’s smart sensors give security teams the actionable intelligence they need to respond quickly, reduce threats, and create safer, healthier environments.

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    HALO Smart Sensor
    Ensuring safety in areas where cameras and microphones aren’t allowed can be challenging, as they’re often targeted for unsafe activities. The HALO Smart Sensor solves this with intelligent detection of vaping, air quality issues, and health or safety events—without using visual or audio recording. It provides discreet protection for privacy-sensitive spaces while identifying anomalies traditional cameras can’t.

    AI Features

    • Non-visual, privacy-protecting detection
    • Multi-sensor anomaly detection
    • Occupancy and people counting (3C-PC version)
    • On-device indicator LEDs & speaker alerts
    • Real-time integration with existing systems

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    Pelco AI labels

    AI Labels

    AI labels provide information on if and how Pelco leverages artificial intelligence.

    Each label explains the type of AI used, who owns the data processed, human controls and the purpose behind the product’s specific application of AI.

    AI is fundamental across Motorola Solutions’ ecosystem of safety and security technologies, and is designed to proactively assist people with accurate, actionable and reliable information that gives them not just context, but clarity.

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