Tilt and Pan or PT cameras bring a powerful punch to the benefit of the digital video security and surveillance world. These cameras allow your system to reap the powerful benefit of camera movement. Most PT cameras also offer a third feature, zoom. When this is the case the camera is usually referred to as a PTZ camera.
Digital Video Recorder or DVR surveillance means that the activity being captured by the system’s cameras is being recorded by the DVR. The following article explains the significance of the DVR to a camera security system and how it works.
A Closed Circuit TeleVision or CCTV alarm system for the home provides the user with the best of both worlds. Video monitoring and recording for documentation purposes and alarm notification that something is wrong.
Infrared CCTV cameras are becoming one of the most popular types of security/surveillance cameras for residences and commercial applications alike. Before purchasing an infrared CCTV camera it’s important that you are familiar with some of the terminology and functions associated with this specialized aspect of a CCTV security system.
If you need security and surveillance coverage in poorly lit or no light areas, you should try using an infrared camera system. In the following article we’ll talk about how these cameras work and what to look (out) for when purchasing a system.
When talking in security and surveillance camera system circles, you may have heard “DVR for IP Camera” mentioned. That’s understandable because these systems are becoming very popular these days very fast. In the following article will explain what all the abbreviations mean, how a typical system works verses a DVR for IP camera, and what an NVR is.
Techpro Security Products is a major manufacturer, distributor and retailer of security cameras, security DVRs, IP Cameras and NVRs. We currently have over 1000 registered security dealers and resellers that depend on our equipment for their customers every single day. While Techpro Security Products is happy to provide outstanding technical support to our retail customers that purchase our high end equipment through our retail website www.SecurityCameraKing.com, our claim to fame is the incredible value we provide for our registered security dealers and resellers.
One of the fastest growing residential and commercial protection devices is digital security camera systems. These systems have such great versatility that they can be used to perform a simple task such as baby monitoring to a more complex task of InfraRed (IR) imagery, Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ), and automatic tracking of objects such as cars or people.
Vandal proof security cameras are excellent for mounting in areas where the security digital video camera might otherwise be tampered with. Although they may not be able to sustain the injury inflicted upon them with something like a hard swing from a baseball bat, they are built with “vandal-proofing” technology in mind.
Most vendors do not want to sell you complete security camera systems. They prefer to sell you the system, but they want to sell you each individual component separately or they bundle products that may be cheap in price but they are also cheap in quality. Not Security Camera King. We prefer to sell complete security camera systems, which is everything but the monitor in one packaged bundle.
There are lots of ways to network a digital video security and surveillance camera system. Thanks to the digital age and the advancements of computer and Internet technology the Internet can be used as a medium for networking, allowing the user to have global access. This is just one of the functions of Internet Protocol or IP security camera software.
In the not too distant past, home security video cameras were only for the rich and famous. Technological advancements and becoming digital has now made home security video cameras so economically priced that there is a system available for just about any budget.
Almost all the security cameras these days are digital security cameras. Compared to their old analog equivalents, they are lighter, more efficient, use less electricity, and just about anyone can install them.
There is a wide variety of security camera accessories available to make your system work at its highest efficiency level or simply to gain extra features that your system my not have on its own. In this article we’re going to use Security Camera King’s “Security Camera Accessories” page as a guide for categorizing the items and then will provide a brief summary of what each accessory does.
Security camera lens are a necessity in order for the camera to work properly. It’s the security camera lens’ responsibility to gather the light reflected by the objects in the field of view and focus it unto a very small sensor chip (1/4 or 1/3 square inches, usually). Working with such small surface areas to focus and entire field of view on, it’s easy to see why the lenses must be high quality glass or other material.