EXPLOSION PROOF UNDERGROUND MINING RECORDING SYSTEM AND METHOD OF USING SAME

摘要

Methods, systems, and apparatuses are disclosed for an explosion proof recording system for recording an underground mining environment and other hazardous, low or restricted visibility environments.

主权项

1. A hazardous environment video recording system comprising:
at least one cameras for capturing images of the environment and for transmitting the images as video signals over at least one communication medium; at least one digital video encoder operably connected to the at least one camera via the at least one communication medium for receiving video signals from the camera; at least one monitor operably connected to the at least one camera via the at least one communication medium for displaying the captured images; at least one processor operably connected through at least one network switch and the at least one communication medium to the one or more digital video encoders; at least one network time server operably connected through the at least one communication medium to the at least one processor; a hub operably connected to the at least one processor, to at least one wireless access point for providing wireless access, and to at least one media storage device for storing the captured images in the video signal for later retrieval.