Since the introduction of IP systems, more and more people have made the switch from analog to IP. This brings up the question, are there any advantages of using analog
Benefits of IP Over Analog CCTV Systems
There are two different types of CCTV systems: IP and analog. Even though analog systems are older, advances in technology have greatly improved their performance over the years. Now, you
Troubleshooting DVR Video Loss
Surveillance systems are meant to record and monitor suspicious activity so even a few minutes of downtime can be a serious security breach for your property. Experiencing downtime is like
How Long Should You Keep Security Footage?
When it comes to surveillance systems, one common question that comes up is, “How long should I be keeping my security footage?” Keeping footage for too long means that there
8 Tips for Maximizing Your NVR/DVR Storage Space
When it comes to video surveillance, video recorders like an NVR or DVR are just as important as the security cameras. Not having a video recorder is like not having
Remote Monitoring: The Basics
When shopping around for a surveillance system, you may often hear the term “remote monitoring” being advertised as a special feature. But what does this term mean and what cameras
Mobile DVRs for Vehicle Surveillance
When the topic of security or video surveillance is brought up, most people typically think about their presence in homes and banks. Although video surveillance is usually found in these
Using CAT5 Cable to Wire Analog CCTV Cameras to a DVR
Video baluns being invented can mean that CAT5 cable is used to connect CCTV cameras to a CCTV DVR. The connections can be made using screwdrivers. There is no need
Will My New HD Surveillance DVR Work with My Old CCTV Cameras?
Upgrading technology to get along with the changing times can be a very stressful thing to do It is doubly true for upgrading technology that is responsible for ensuring your
Connecting an Internet Wireless Router to a CCTV DVR
Problems When trying to figure out how to install security camera DVRs, a lot of people do not consider the kind of wiring they have. What is the main issue