The new SNC-P1 camera from Sony, utilizes MPEG4 compression to allow smooth 30 fps (320 x 240) refresh under limited bandwidths. For maximum resolution, the SNC-P1 can still stream 640 X 480 (VGA) size images. Audio anyone? Yes, the SNC-P1 has a built-in microphone (even has an external mic input) to allow audio streaming! Talk back system? The SNC-P1 also features an active speaker output to enable one to 'announce' his virtual presence! And, for legacy systems, it even has an analog video output available via the mini-jack port.

1/4 type Progressive Scan CCD Built-in wide angle lens - 3.8mm F2.0 offers 53.4 x 40 degree field of view MPEG4/JPEG compressions Fast 30 fps at 320 x 240 resolutions in both MPEG4 and JPEG Maximum resolution of 640 x 480 (VGA) size images Built-in microphone and external microphone jack PLUS active speaker output Composite analog video output via Mini-Jack Supports the G.711 (64kbps) & G.726 (40, 32, 24, 16Kbps) for audio Small (99.5 x 35.0 x 138.5 mm), & lightweight 225 grams Supports TCP/IP, ARP, ICMP, DNS, NTP, HTTP, DHCP, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), and Simple Messaging Transport Protocol (SMTP).