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Things to consider before starting a CCTV installation project
Things to consider before starting a CCTV installation project There are quite a few things to consider before you start a CCTV installation project. This can be anything simple as selecting cameras to complicated things like deciding the right cables or switching to...
CCTV Installation and wiring
CCTV Installation and wiring Prior to any CCTV installation project, the cable drums should be checked for any damage. By checking the outer layer of the cable, any mishandling or damage can be spotted. When it comes to CAT5 or coax cable, cable drums should be...
PoE switch and PoE camera
PoE switch and PoE camera In modern CCTV systems, many of us started to use IP cameras with high resolution. When it comes to powering these cameras often we use PoE switches. There are many PoE switches available in the market and it is quite confusing to select the...
How to quote for a CCTV job?
How to quote for a CCTV job? Designing a CCTV system is like designing any other systems. Different installation companies will have different methods in quoting for a job. However, the below guidelines will help to you understand more about your project and quote...
EOL wiring in Burglar Alarm Installation
EOL wiring in Burglar Alarm Installation What is EOL wiring? The EOL is an end of line resistor wiring in burglar alarm installation. An end of line resistor is used to monitor the tamper circuit of an alarm system. What is a double pole wiring in an alarm system? Two...
Cloud storage for CCTV system
Cloud storage for CCTV system Recently, cloud based platforms have become very popular in CCTV storage. Storing video footage in cloud based software provides many benefits. What is cloud storage? Cloud storage is virtual storage used for storing CCTV video footage....
What are the differences between dome and bullet type cameras?
What are the differences between dome and bullet type cameras? When I first started my career in CCTV installation, I used to buy cameras from a local supplier. I had no idea about dome and bullet cameras. All I knew was that bullet cameras are popular outdoor...
PTZ Camera
PTZ Camera How to connect a PTZ camera? Connecting a PTZ camera is very similar to connecting a static CCTV camera. In most PTZ cameras there are three connections to make they are power, video and data. In some PTZ cameras you will find audio but it is very rare. You...
Installing a DIY burglar alarm system
Installing a burglar alarm system Installing a burglar alarm in your house is a good way of protecting your loved ones and belongings. When you have decided to install burglar alarm by yourself, you should make a plan for installing a burglar alarm system which will...
Installing wireless CCTV cameras
Installing wireless CCTV cameras Wireless CCTV Camera Wireless CCTV cameras are not a new product in the market, wireless CCTV camera was introduced long back with wired cameras or soon after wired cameras. But wired cameras are still in popularity compared to...