View Security Cameras at Different Locations with CMS DVR Software
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Watch this video to see how the iDVR-PRO CMS software can be used to monitor security cameras at multiple DVR locations.
Continue readingWatch this video to see how a door sensor connected to the DVR alarm input can trigger a strobe light connected to the alarm output replay.
Continue readingThis video demonstrates the alarm input recording setup for iDVR-PRO CCTV / AHD hybrid DVRs.
Continue readingThe 5MP-BL52 is an HD lipstick camera that supports 5 megapixel video surveillance resolution.
Continue readingThe BIPRO-9004 is an indoor outdoor security camera with built-in infrared LEDs that enable IR night vision.
Continue readingThe PTZ-AHD-5 is a 1080p pan tilt zoom camera that supports the following video surveillance formats: HD-TVI, HD-CVI, AHD, and analog CCTV (CVBS).
Continue readingThis video will guide you through how to install a CCTV power supply box using pre-made Siamese security camera cables.
Continue readingThe HD-BX12 is a motorized zoom lens CCTV camera that supports 4 video modes: analog CVBS, AHD, HD-TVI, and HD-CVI.
Continue readingSometimes customers install security camera DVRs in locations that do not have a hard wired Network connection. This article and video will explain how to connect a DVR to a wireless router using a WIFI bridge.
Continue readingThis Swann DVR camera compatibility guide helps customers find replacement security cameras that work with Swann surveillance systems.
Continue readingOver the last few years, companies like Ring, Nest, and Arlo, to name a few, have changed the security camera
Continue readingHD-TVI stands for High Definition Transport Video Interface. It is a digital signal processing and transport technology for video used in HD security cameras and DVRs. Read this article to see sample TVI camera images, video, and learn more about the technology.
Continue readingInstalling a elevator security camera (elevator CCTV camera) comes with some obvious challenges. Because elevators move, wiring a security camera to a DVR (digital video recorder) is not really possible. This article discusses how-to overcome this challenge by using an ELT-L1350 wireless elevator camera system.
Continue readingExternal burglar alarm sensors can be used to trigger video recording on some surveillance DVRs. This article will document how alarm recording can be setup using an iDVR-PRO HD security camera DVR.
Continue readingA customer contacted CCTV Camera Pros tech support and asked if a “zoom lens CCTV camera” could zoom in close enough to see details on paper money bills. This business owner suspected some theft by one of his employees and wanted to install a box type CCTV camera with adjustable lens on the ceiling above a cash register.
Continue readingSecurity cameras with 180 degree lenses are extremely popular at CCTV Camera Pros. I am regularly asked “What is the best 180 security camera available?”. In this article, I will review our two best selling models and explain why both DIY customers and professional installers love them so much.
Continue readingI am frequently contacted by construction companies and managers seeking advice on how-to select the best security camera system to monitor a construction site. In this article, I will discuss some of the common requirements, challenges, and solutions for using a video surveillance system in an active construction zone.
Continue readingWriting for CCTV Camera Pros, I have assembled hundreds of articles, how-to guides, and demo videos to help customers research security camera systems and video surveillance equipment. This page contains links to some of our best content that answers frequently asked questions (FAQ) for buyers.
Continue readingHere is a solution for how to display live video from multiple security cameras on one TV using a CCTV video multiplexer.
Continue reading6 Security Camera System Applications With the rapid and constant advancement in technology, it is becoming easier to install and
Continue readingWhen it comes to selecting cable for your video security camera system, the process may not be as straightforward as
Continue readingWhat is the maximum length that video cable can be run for CCTV cameras? Most of the time, when someone
Continue readingLooking for security cameras that are compatible with your Night Owl DVR? Here are 6 BNC security cameras that Night Owl customers love.
Continue readingThe best hidden spy security cameras ones are so well hidden that they are virtually undetectable from bystanders in the area that they are installed. This article will review three hidden camera types: PIR motion sensor, burglar alarm, and a fire sprinkler camera.
Continue readingMany customer use video multiplexers to display live video from multiple security cameras on a monitor. This article discusses how-to upgrade from an analog CCTV camera multiplexer system (CVBS) to HD-over-Coax – AHD, HD-TVI, HDCVI cameras.
Continue readingAt CCTV Camera Pros, we often get asked if our HD security cameras are compatible with an existing DVR surveillance system from another manufacturer. With so many HD video standards and resolutions available, it can be confusing. This article is going to discusses camera, DVR, cable, and accessory compatibility for HD over coax type surveillance systems (HD CCTV). This article will not cover network IP cameras or traditional analog CCTV cameras (non-HD).
Continue readingAt CCTV Camera Pros, customers often ask us what the angle of view looks like with different security camera lenses. This article will compare a few of the most common lens sizes used on the latest HD security cameras (HD-TVI, AHD, HDCVI).
Continue readingWhen planning a video surveillance system installation, there are maximum distances of how far you can run power cable to
Continue readingHere is a solution that supports displaying live video from multiple IP cameras on a TV monitor via HDMI. Users searching for “IP camera to HDMI” or “IP camera to VGA” solutions will be interested in this article.
Continue readingThere are many surveillance system applications that require monitoring multiple locations remotely over the Internet so that security cameras can be centrally viewed. Read this article to learn how-to setup CMS software can be used for this.
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