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Every morning you get into the office and open your email and have 50-100 emails and over 80% of them are from companies overseas trying to sell you DVR’s, Cameras, Surveillance System Packages, or other Surveillance Equipment?  Well you’re not alone!  Who the “heck” takes the time to look through those emails and contact someone [...]

Choosing the right DVR Card for a Surveillance System is not easy!  You have invested a lot of time and money into your home or business and want to protect those investments.  This is no different than buying home, vehicle, or life insurance.  It gives you piece of mind.

The question should be How Can You Not Afford a Surveillance System?  I have some interesting facts for business owners that will help them understand that installing a Surveillance System into their business is one of the best investments they can make! 

A light-emitting diode (LED) is a semiconductor device that emits visible light when an electric current passes through it. The light is not particularly bright, but in most LEDs it is monochromatic, occurring at a single wavelength. The output from an LED can range from red (at a wavelength of approximately 700 nanometers) to blue-violet [...]

Super HAD CCD is a trademark of Sony Corporation. The Super HAD CCD is a version of Sony’s high performance CCD HAD (Hole-Accumulation Diode) sensor with sharply improved sensitivity by the incorporation of a new semiconductor technology developed by Sony Corporation.

RS 232 is well-known due to the popularity of today’s PC’s, unlike RS 422 and RS 485. These are used in industry for control systems and data transfers (small volumes, NO hundreds of Mb/s).

If an indoor security camera is pointed towards a window or an entrance area, you will see the background washed out during daytime. This is a very common situation in restaurants and stores which have large glass windows. To fix this problem, CCTV manufacturers introduced WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) technology. The camera is fitted with [...]

I start this article by informing everyone that I am not an engineer or computer expert, however I happen to know a few of them and they happen to work a few feet away from me! So with that said, I would like to make a few points about h.264 vs mpeg4 as it concerns [...]

Are you an IT or Networking Company looking to add Surveillance Installations to your service offerings? You are not alone! We continue to add more and more customers that have IT/Network backgrounds adding this service with their existing offerings. It makes all the sense in the world, their customer is asking for it and rather [...]

I saw this article on-line at www.wired.com (I also receive this magazine and think it is a great tech magazine for junkies like myself) and thought what a great article to post on my blog! Are these people crazy! I am an Ohio State fan and all I can say is there is no intelligent [...]