Source: https://www.westernsystems-inc.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Western_Systems_Ubicquia_Ubihub.pdf
Publisher: Ubicquia (distributed via Western Systems, Inc.)
Date Published: September 2021
Relevant To: Smart-streetlight vendor hardware combining traffic/parking sensors with camera/microphone-based crime-investigation and gunshot-detection capability
Verification Status: Verified (confirmed via full-text fetch)
Notes: Vendor spec sheet (distributed by Western Systems, a streetlight/traffic infrastructure reseller) for Ubicquia’s “Ubihub” — a WiFi 6 access point and smart streetlight controller with edge AI. Hardware: Qualcomm 845 processor with neural AI, dual 4K cameras (8MP), four microphones (48kHz/16-bit), 12 embedded antennas, mesh networking between units, compatible with 360M+ streetlights worldwide (universal socket/protocol compatibility). Marketed edge-AI use cases include: vehicle/bicycle/pedestrian traffic counting and classification, parking availability and enforcement (with on-demand images), “crime investigation” via on-demand video/image evidence, live video streaming on-demand, and gunshot detection. Beta use cases include near-miss event detection and crowd counting. Managed via a cloud dashboard (“Ubivu”) offering device-level control, alerting, and a full GIS map of deployed units. Relevant to BPA’s infrastructure-surveillance tracking as an example of camera/microphone sensor arrays being embedded directly into streetlight infrastructure at scale, combining traffic/parking functions with explicit law-enforcement video-evidence and gunshot-detection capability in a single vendor product.