When most people think about a surveillance system, they think about cameras placed in a business that are capturing a crime from a criminal stranger. We can see a lone
DVR Capture Card Guide: Choosing a DVR Card (PART TWO)
In the first part of our DVR capture card guide, we discussed the importance of choosing the card with the desired frame rate and resolution. Plus, we informed the user
Nitek’s New “Etherstretch” Series
Nitek has introduced a new product into the market that will help bridge the gap between Analog and IP. With its new “Etherstretch” series Nitek allows a user to
DVR Recorders – PC Based vs. Standalone
Oftentimes I hear the question, “Which is better – PC-based or standalone DVR”? That is like asking which is better – a mop or a broom? Or similarly – which
Bullet Cameras vs. Dome Cameras
As far as camera functionality is concerned, bullet and dome cameras are extremely similar. So really what you’re looking for is what will fit best with your particular application and
Evolution of CCTV Technology
I’m going to go over the Evolution of CCTV Technology from its early stages to its widespread use. We also created an Evolution of CCTV Technology Infographic, if you’d like
Guest Post – Preventing Copper Theft
Traditionally, economic hardship means increased values for precious metals. As the worth of the dollar declines, the number of dollars required to purchase these commodities increases substantially. Today’s economic recession
Collision Avoidance Systems: The Eyes and Ears of Your Fleet
Recently, I asked the fine people of Safety Vision – Mobile Video Solutions (manufacturer of the collision avoidance systems that we sell here at 2MCCTV) if they’d be able to