CCTV Articles

What is a DVR?

A DVR is short for Digital Video Recorder. I won't bore you with the technical definition, but rather here is a simple explanation of the definition of a DVR as it applies to the...

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HowTo Articles

How To Set Up Your DVR For Recording

Keep in mind that all DVR's have different configurations and terminology. I will explain how to properly set up the Elite, Elite-Mini-HD, and Ultimate DVR's for recording while conserving  maximum storage. Most DVR's will...

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CCTV Articles

What Is The Best Gift or Present For Christmas?

While you spend hours trying to decide on the best present to give for Christmas, why not give the gift of security? There are many people that would love to get a brand new...

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HowTo Articles

How To Watch My Baby With Security Camera?

There are many uses for security cameras. One of the more popular uses is using a security camera to monitor your baby. This is actually very easy to do. There are several ways to...

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CCTV Articles

How does a security camera system work?

There are two types of security cameras systems, Analog and IP (sometimes refered to as network cameras). Here is a very basic explanation of how they work and what the major difference is between...

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CCTV Articles

What is CCTV?

CCTV stands for Closed Circuit Television. This term refers to cameras that run their signal in a closed network usually wired or wirelessly to be monitored live via monitor or recorded using a digital...

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How to install security camera system

You did all the research, saved up the money, then you purchased the best security camera system you could find for the money. Finally it arrives! This behemoth of a box, 75 lbs of...

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How to buy a security camera system

Deciding on the right security camera system can seem like a difficult task. For every different application there seems to be an endless selection of cameras. From vandal domes to bullets and box cameras...

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Where To Hide Your Security DVR

Often a customer will ask how they can protect their DVR. The fear is when a their breaks into your business, they will simply take the DVR with them and you will lose all...

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CCTV Articles

Nanny Cams

Nanny cams usually refer to covert cameras. The basic principle is to have hidden cameras that can record events that occur while a nanny or caregiver is caring for someone. Hidden cameras are available...

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Why have security cameras in your business?

There are many benefits to having security cameras installed in your business. The cost of adding security cameras for your business can vary, but usually a general rule of thumb would be $500 to...

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CCTV Articles, HowTo Articles

What is the difference between an internal and external IP address?

When you want to connect to your DVR remotely, you will need to use either the internal or the external IP address. This will be determined by whether you are accessing the DVR from...

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CCTV Articles

Elite Series DVR Review

Security DVR's come in many shapes and sizes. It is sometimes difficult to weed through all the different product specifications to find the unit that will meet your needs. The bottom line is, why...

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CCTV Articles

How To Download Video From Your DVR

So an event occurred and now you need to download the recorded video from your security DVR to give to the authorities. What are your options for how to download the video? Depending on...

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CCTV Articles

CCTV Cable Types

So, you have decided that you are going to install your own security camera system. Among the many choices you will have to make is the type of cable you will use to connect...

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