How Video Surveillance Cameras Work

There was a time when video surveillance cameras were used only by medium to large companies.  This was because video surveillance technology was very expensive back then and only those companies that have money to spare on such a system could afford to buy one.  This is not the case these days however.  Thanks to the advancement of technology, video surveillance cameras have become more affordable and are now becoming more and more common in households. The key aspects of every video surveillance systems are the cameras, monitor, and recording device.  The cameras are usually placed in strategic or vulnerable areas that need constant Continue Reading

Q-See QSPDC Review

Q-See QSPDC Indoor Dome CMOS Camera

Q-See QSPDC Indoor Dome CMOS Camera w/Audio (Color) The Q-See QSPDC indoor dome security camera is a simple, effective, as well as inexpensive color dome camera. This security camera is suitable for any security application wherein a professional dome camera is needed. Its built-in enclosure helps in keeping the camera safe making it perfect for the security applications of homes and businesses. You can connect it to a TV, VCR, or DVR to initiate viewing or recording. The Q-See QSPDC indoor dome camera is equipped with a CMOS (Complementary Metal Oxide Semiconductor) image sensor technology allowing it to deliver 380 TV lines of image Continue Reading

Defender SN501-16CH-007 Review

Defender SN501-16CH-007

Defender SN501-16CH-007 16-Channel H.264 DVR Security System (Black) The Defender SN501-16CH-007 is a do-it-yourself video security package that is expandable. It allows you to protect both your family and property with advanced surveillance features that you can setup and configure personally. The security kit contains 8 security cameras which you can expand to 16 cameras to have that complete surveillance over your property whether it is your home or your place of business. Any camera with a power supply and an RCA or BNC connection is compatible. Cameras in this system have the model number SP301-C. The Defender SN501-16CH-007 has 8 Continue Reading

SVAT CV31 Review

SVAT CV31 Hi-Res Outdoor CCD Security Camera

SVAT CV31 Hi-Res Outdoor CCD Security Camera w/ Long Range Night Vision The SVAT CV31 is a professional security camera that is both stylish and durable. It is equipped with a high resolution CCD image sensor making it capable of delivering sharp and crystal clear image whether its day or night, indoors or outdoors. The quality of the CCD image sensor equipped in this security camera can provide consistent 420 TV lines of picture resolution which will allow you to distinguish individuals including their facial features much better, thereby providing a more positive identification of individuals. The night vision capabilities of the SVAT Continue Reading

Video Surveillance Camera System

The basic use of a video surveillance camera system back then was to be able to keep a vigilant watch for intruders. Having this kind of system allowed business owners or their security personnel to keep an eye on things without physically being there. Throughout the years, their effectiveness have gained them immense popularity and were soon being installed everywhere, from schools, hospitals, malls to airports. This is because recorded video evidences on these surveillance systems are undeniable and had led into the apprehension and incarceration of many criminals. For this reason, many institutions are installing surveillance cameras Continue Reading