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Choosing the correct outdoor camera housing for your application can be difficult.  Will the camera be in harsh environmental conditions and need a heater/blower?  Does the camera housing need the ability to tilt and pan?  What about the ability to access the camera if needed?

               
                                 
Today camera housings have options such as wiper blades, [...]

PCSurveillance is a worldwide distributor of professional digital video surveillance, access control equipment, and accessories. We specialize in PC-based DVR CCTV systems, integrated with access control, for use in residential, commercial, and industrial security applications, and carry a wide selection of CCTV surveillance cameras, access control systems, and more. Our focus is providing quality video [...]

Have you been considering having a Surveillance System installed in the Cleveland, Ohio area?   Look no farther, PCSurveillance can assist you with installation, DIY, repair service, and design.  I just read an article online from TIME about the recent news of unemployment jumping to 6.1%!
The nation’s unemployment rate zoomed to a five-year high of [...]

Surveillance cameras are primarily designed with the intent of providing security for a building, however besides the obvious advantages of having professional Surveillance Equipment, there are also many additional advantages. A Surveillance System can enhance the quality control of a company, provide valuable reference to help with continuous improvement processes, and improve employee efficiency.  [...]

A six-month trial of live CCTV on a London bus route has begun.
 
Europe and Asia are always more progressive when it comes to Surveillance in public areas.  The below article from the BBC discusses London’s attempt to cut down on crime on their public bus system.  Can we expect to see the same in [...]

While everyone has been discussing McDonalds and their new push into the coffee market, they have been installing Surveillance Systems into stores all over the country.  Just like McDonalds perfected the fast food industry, they have also perfected the McDonald’s Surveillance System, whether it’s a 16 camera or 32 camera systems.  Over the last 18 [...]

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 [...]

Today’s world is becoming a more dangerous and scary place to live. Burglary, vandalism, and violent crime run rampant in some areas, and often the police presence required to mitigate the threat in residential areas leaves a bit to be desired. But there are options available for homeowners to protect themselves and their families from this threat, and to help police identify and apprehend perpetrators.

There are companies out there who want to charge consumers an arm and a leg to install a state-of-the-art CCTV or digital surveillance system in the home. But fortunately, you don’t have to be one of those people who get taken advantage of. By installing your own digital surveillance system, you can save yourself thousands of dollars, and end up just as secure as your neighbor who paid handsomely for the privilege.

Installing a home surveillance system is a good weekend project. While there will be some manual labor involved, if planned out properly, your project will go smoothly and you will be on your way in no time! Here are some tips to get you started.