ECAUCUS, NJ (February 4, 2009) – Panasonic today announced the debut of the two newest network cameras in its line-up of IP network cameras, ideal for residential and business applications. These two new models, the BL-C101A and the BL-C121A are feature-rich cameras that are perfect for monitoring the home or business from a PC or cell phone*.

The BL-C101A features one wire, plug-and-play installation for easy mounting, while the BL-C121A is wireless and features IEEE 802.11b/g operation with an internal antenna.

Both of the new cameras can simultaneously capture MPEG-4 video and JPEG images and also include a free web address at which users can remotely monitor the camera’s video. The cameras both have a microphone built into their sleek profiles. Other features include:

* Digital input for camera triggering
* 1 Lux Color Night View Mode
* Up to 30 fps, CMOS image sensor
* Full Screen Monitoring
* 1 Year Warranty



* Remote view from a cell phone
* 4-up, 9-up, & 16-up multi-camera pages
* Image transfer by motion detection/timer
* SSL Support
* Digital output for alarm triggering (C121 only)

The BL-C101A has a manufacturer’s suggested price of $129.95 and the BL-C121A has a manufacturer’s suggested price of $199.95. Both cameras are available from select Panasonic authorized dealers.

*Certain mobile phones are not compatible with Panasonic Network Cameras

About Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company
Based in Secaucus, N.J., Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (PCEC), a market and technology leader in High Definition television, is a Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal North American subsidiary of Panasonic Corporation (NYSE: PC) and the hub of Panasonic's U.S. marketing, sales, service and R&D operations. Panasonic offers a complete suite of communication and networking solutions, including cordless phones, network cameras and photo and multi-function printers that provide convenience, style and ease-of-use. Information about Panasonic products is available at Panasonic Electronics for all of your home, business, or industrial needs. Additional company information for journalists is available at Panasonic USA Pressroom.