Rugged CCTV

Rugged Cams is within just a few weeks away from introducing some new technology to Low Light Cameras. This revolutionary new system literally turns night to day with no blurry motion and you don’t have to add any infrared except for the very darkest nights. First tested in the Marine environment, the MaXNight system clearly [...]

BNC Connector Styles for Coax Cabling By Jennifer Spears So you are going to hang security cameras and you’ve decided to pull your own cabling from a spool of cabling instead of going with pre-made cables. Good for you! Promise you won’t regret it. You’ll have a cleaner installation, plus much cleaner video since you [...]

We are specifically going to be talking about cabling for analog CCTV cameras. This consists of power and video cables for all cameras and data cabling for PTZ cameras which are a breed of their own. IP camera wiring which we will be discussing in a separate article is mostly accomplished with Ethernet cables with [...]

The Atlantis Infrared Dome Camera is in a class all by itself. Not only is this remarkable camera waterproof, weatherproof, vandalproof and chemical-resistant, but it is also Ultra High Resolution with 580 lines and a Sony DSP to boot. The Atlantis is completely sealed and nitrogen injected, so it can literally be submerged with no [...]

The Neptune is the latest in our line of IP68 Rated Dome Cameras.  The Neptune is totally waterproof, weatherproof, dustproof and chemical resistant.  This amazing High Resolution Dome Security Camera sports 580 lines of Resolution and is not only waterproof, but can be totally submerged and even washed down with a pressure washer. The Neptune [...]

Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) describes the use of Video Cameras to monitor property, processes, people or animals, or any other purpose that is mostly for private use at homes and businesses. CCTV was developed in the early 1940′s for viewing rocket launches. The scientists had to be a safe distance away if and when something went [...]

CCTV Basics: What is a DVR? (DVR = Digital Video Recorder) Many people have asked what a DVR is. First, lets make sure we are talking about a security-based DVR. These are very different from your home DVR used to record cable TV or movies. A TV-type DVR has one or more inputs, and a [...]