Today’s network based camera systems using IP based cameras and network video recording offer many advantages over old Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) systems.  These include increased resolution, wide angle range, motion detection, multi-streaming capability and network access.

Designing an effective and cost-efficient camera system is a process which must consider the following:

• Resolution quality goal: General surveillance or Detailed surveillance

• Mounting location / environment: Interior, exterior, mobile

• Power: Local, network PoE, or solar

• Network connectivity: Hard wired or wireless

• Lighting

• Camera type/features: Resolution, Day/night, Lens type, Lens focal length, minimum illumination, video compression, frame rate, analytics

• Recording / retention period

• Video storage location: on-site or cloud

• Video viewing client; network, remote, wireless/mobile

• Network security and controlling access to the video stream

Why a Camera System?

One local business in our community has recently taken a thoughtful step towards enhancing its security measures by setting up a comprehensive camera system. With the rapid advancement of technology, this business recognized the need to protect not only its assets but also its valued customers and employees. By installing high-resolution cameras strategically throughout the premises, they have effectively created a safe and secure environment. This state-of-the-art camera system not only acts as a deterrent to potential criminals but also offers the ability to monitor and record any suspicious activities in real-time. The business owners understand the importance of proactive security measures and have made it a priority to ensure the safety of everyone involved. With this new camera system in place, customers can have peace of mind knowing that their well-being is a top priority for this local business.