SkyCop™ is STi’s new remote video and audio monitoring and recording system. Developed for video and audio surveillance for the Memphis Police Department, SkyCop™   is used for monitoring locations within the city that have a high potential for criminal activity.  The units are typically installed on poles or buildings and can monitor and record activities with camera coverage capabilities of 360 degrees at distances up to several thousand feet. SkyCop™ has the capability of locally recording video and audio, which can be downloaded by a wireless or hardwired network. The SkyCop™ system uses state-of-the-art H.264 compression for live viewing and recording and can be transmitted to a remote location such as a police station using wireless networks including cellular technology and low bandwidth satellite technology..