10 Feb
HowTo Articles

How To Buy Security Cameras for For The Home

As security cameras get more popular and less expensive it is getting much more common to find security cameras installed in residences. A surveillance system in the home can provide much more than peace...

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09 Dec
HowTo Articles

How To Use Security Cameras As A Pool Alarm

If you are like me and you have young children in the house and a swimming pool, you know that it can be a deadly combination. There are constant stories of tragic deaths that...

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05 Dec
CCTV Articles

What Type Of Internet Is Best For Remotely Viewing Your DVR?

One of the biggest benefits of having security cameras is the ability to remotely view your security cameras from anywhere in the world. In order to do this, you will need a networkable DVR....

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17 Nov
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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11 Aug
CCTV Articles

What is the NTSC And PAL Setting On My DVR?

Many DVRs are compatible with both NTSC and PAL standards. NTSC standard is predominately in North America and PAL in Europe. The PAL and NTSC standard actually refer to the method used to transmit...

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10 Aug
HowTo Articles

How To Optimize The Motion Detection Settings On Your DVR

One of the greatest features of the modern day DVR is the ability to only record motion events. Before the day of motion recording, VCR's would record video 24/7 which required you to fast...

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07 Aug
HowTo Articles

License Plate Capture Basics

As a security dealer, one of the most common requests you will receive from your customer is license plate capture. License plate capture is often confused with license plate recognition so I will first...

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07 Aug
CCTV Articles

CCTV Lens Technology

One of the main considerations when installing a security surveillance system is the lens.  Without lenses, the system would be useless.  Most cameras come with a choice of lenses, while box type security cameras...

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07 Aug
CCTV Articles

Security DVRs and Internet Connectivity

The introduction of digital video recorders to the security surveillance industry allowed for a whole range of additional features and functions that were previously unavailable. With video cassette recorders, not only did you...

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06 Aug
Product Videos

DVR Lock Box Overview

This video provides an overview of our DVR Lockboxes.Now that you have put a lot of time and money in protecting your business or family, make sure your investment is protected as well. Our...

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06 Aug
HowTo Videos

Using a Compression Tool to install a BNC Fitting on RG59

This video demonstrates how to install a BNC Compression fitting. ...

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06 Aug
HowTo Videos

Connecting a Plug and Play Cable to your DVR

This video demonstrates how to connect the cable to the DVR. After connecting your cameras to one end of the plug and play cable, the other end will connect to its respective channel on the...

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06 Aug
HowTo Videos

Connecting a Plug and Play Cable to a Box Camera

This video demonstrates how to make the connection from the camera to the plug and play cable. When you are using plug and play cables to connect your cameras to your DVR, the ends of...

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06 Aug
HowTo Videos

Install a Box Camera in an Outdoor Housing

This video demonstrates how to install a box camera into an outdoor housing. When a box camera is mounted outdoors, an outdoor housing must be used. The box camera will be mounted inside the housing...

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06 Aug
HowTo Videos

Install an Outdoor Camera Housing

This video demonstrates how to properly mount an outdoor housing. When using box type surveillance cameras outdoors, it is necessary to install them inside a weatherproof housing. Some weatherproof housings are equipped with heaters to...

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