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What is the difference between AC and DC current in CCTV?
What is the difference between AC and DC current in CCTV? AC or alternating current In alternating current, the flow of charge changes its direction periodically. Therefore, the voltage level also reverses. Alternating current is used to deliver power to houses,...
High definition CCTV cameras
High definition CCTV cameras As a CCTV installer, you always want to buy the best value cameras on the market. The current trends in video products have influenced our customers’ perception about security cameras. Large TV manufacturers like Samsung, LG, Sony geared...
How can I check whether I have successfully opened ports for my CCTV system?
How can I check whether I have successfully opened ports for my CCTV system? Once you have successfully created a new rule with TCP, the ports should be accessible from anywhere. There are many websites offer port scanning service. Yougetsignal.com is a website which...
Why should I learn about IP addresses in CCTV installation?
Why should I learn about IP addresses in CCTV installation? Remote access is a feature of modern CCTV systems. Many customers like the idea of accessing their CCTV remotely. Your CCTV system is accessed via an IP address. What is an IP address? We figured that many of...
Day in the life of a CCTV engineer
CCTV engineer Day in the life of a CCTV engineer Stephen - CCTV engineer When you think of what a CCTV engineer does on a daily basis, what comes to mind? Most of us think that a CCTV engineer install and commission all day? Maybe some of us think they drive a...
How to overcome a lack of relevant work experience in the Fire and Security field
How to overcome a lack of relevant work experience in the Fire and Security field One of the biggest challenges faced by people who want to start a new career in fire and security is the concept of not having enough experience. They frequently worry that their...
How vulnerable is your CCTV system? Can hackers hack CCTV cameras?
How vulnerable is your CCTV system? Can hackers hack CCTV cameras? Connecting a CCTV system for remote viewing is very common nowadays. As CCTV users, we enjoy seeing our CCTV cameras through i Phones, android phones, tablets etc. However, the latest research into...
How can I attract more customers for my CCTV/Alarm business?
How can I get new customers for my CCTV/Alarm business? You have completed a hands-on experience CCTV installation course with Cube Group Ltd. You have also gained valuable insights of how a CCTV system is installed and maintained. It all sounds good, but have you...
Cube Award in Intruder Alarm Installation level 3 qualification
Cube Award in Intruder Alarm Installation level 3 qualification Cube has designed a brand new level 3 qualification in intruder alarm installation. Are you looking to expand your knowledge in intruder alarm installation? Or are you starting a new career in electronic...
Alarm Circuit Wiring
Alarm Circuit Wiring In my experience of lecturing, I have found that many students struggle to understand alarm circuits. I have written this article to explain the basics of intruder alarm circuits. The most important part of an alarm system is the circuit. Wiring...