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The article provides a comparison of surveillance cameras for your IP Camera Systems.
To determine the best surveillance camera, you must first understand your objectives. The purposes of your surveillance system include increased safety, reduced theft, improved productivity, or reducing liability. It also includes how quickly you need to be notified of an alarm condition. Do you want [Read more …]
This article describes how mobile personal emergency buttons work.
The latest mobile panic buttons are designed for business, education, healthcare, hotels, and other organizations.
The mobile panic button provides advanced capability and operates through cell phone services so are not tethered to one location. They can be used anywhere there is a phone connection. The new panic buttons [Read more …]
This glossary provides some of the abbreviations and acronyms that are used in the security business
When I started working for IBM many years ago, all the new employees had to go to training classes. They taught us all about their products. I found that I not only had to learn about their technology but also about the abbreviations and acronyms
This article describes how to integrate Panic Buttons into your security system.
Panic buttons can be added to security systems to increase safety and security. For example, these alarm buttons can be integrated into a security system such as surveillance camera systems, Paging systems, and door access control systems. Placing panic buttons in strategic areas can help to
This article discusses the best way to integrate IP Video and IP door access systems.
Door Access Control and IP Camera Systems provide security by themselves. When the two systems are integrated, they provide a higher level of security and safety. There are some different ways to integrate cameras and door control systems. There are proprietary systems
PoE makes installation very easy.
Many network-attached devices, such as IP cameras, VoIP phones, WiFi radios, and IP door readers use power over Ethernet (PoE). The single network cable transfers both data and power to the device …
IP Door Access Control Systems are easy to install and provide excellent flexibility.
There are RFID proximity IP readers and biometric door readers such as fingerprint or facial recognition readers, that connect to the network. In many cases, you can use PoE to power the reader and the electric lock. An IP door access control reader
This article describes how to select the right speakers and determine the number required for your school or organization.
IP paging speaker placement and sound volume settings are key to providing clear sound. Whether there is a general announcement or an emergency message, it's important that the instructions can be heard and understood by everyone. Network attached IP speakers are easy to install
Do you need to view a rocket launch or the inside of a blast furnace? The usual IP camera systems won't survive these extreme conditions. These applications require a special camera enclosure that is designed for these extremely hot environments.
This article describes how enclosures can protect IP cameras when the ambient temperature can reach over 752°F (400°C). high-temperature camera enclosures
This article describes when to use a thermal or optical IP Camera Systems.
Thermal and optical IP cameras use different technologies to capture video. Each type of camera system provides a unique role in an IP video surveillance system. Systems that combine thermal and optical cameras provide a synergistic solution for long-range surveillance.
Thermal cameras are better for night viewing since they [Read more ...]