CCTV Applications

Here is another question that came through. "Which is better RG59 video cable or CAT5 wire?" Over the years we have seen applications developed with CAT5 and video baluns to accomplish plug and play setups and distance issues. RG59 tends to be tedious, especially when terminating ends for your bnc connectors. First, you have to [...]

Often in the application development, there never seems like a cherry way to do things. There is always a guide for how things should go, but that book never seems to have the dust knocked off it in real-time situations. CCTV is one of the projects, where change and adaptation is constant. Many of our [...]

Along with new quads, multiplexers, and time lapse vcrs, we have also added Sony Surveillance CRT monitors. We have three different models listed on the site and in stock. These CRT style monitors are top quality monitors for their purpose. We have 12 inch, 14 inch, and 20 inch monitor sizes. We feature a black [...]

As promised this new year we are aggressively adding every product we can to our e-store and we started carrying in stock time lapse V.C.R.s. You might ask why would we do such a thing? We sell digital video recorders, where you don't need a tape! The thing about CCTV there is no really right [...]

So you have a PTZ camera and you are trying to figure out how to hook it all up. The major thing to this camera is the data connection. The pigtails coming out the back of the surveillance camera is power, video, and data. So you have three connections to worry about. Also when you [...]

Here is really neat surveillance software you can use as a tool to develop or try and help blue-print your own CCTV setup. We found it on this website JVSG CCTV Software Design. You can download it for free. Sure the graphical user interphase is a little standard, but you can configure angle of [...]

Here is a another new surveillance CCTV camera to added to our arsenal of security cameras. This one is very special thought. I looks like a ptz camera, but it is not! It has the pan and tilt feature but no zooming feature. See what we want to express here is this surveillance camera's [...]

If you are in the pre-planning stages of your CCTV system or you are stuck on figuring out how you can run cable over 500 feet, then this blog is for you. We have been editing and updating our cctv accessories shelf in the warehouse and online. We have been vicariously organizing our video baluns [...]

Looking for an easier way to work with RG59 CCTV video cable? Many people are afraid of fabricating cable when it comes to CCTV systems. No doubt you should be a little nervous. We encourage all of our customers, potential customers, and readers to check out our videos and tutorials on how to properly terminate [...]

Video interference is a common problem when building a CCTV surveillance system. We sell many security cameras and it often seems like many people have no clue or have never dealt with wiring. Naturally, when customers receive their surveillance system, many are unsure how to properly do things. One of the major task is running [...]

Okay here is another post for the newbies out there. If you are wondering how you are to connect both a video connection and power, study the picture above! Every security camera has two pig-tail connectors that come from the back of the camera's shell. The ends on the both cable runs are BNC connection [...]

While traveling during the holidays, we are constantly reminded of how we depend on security cameras to be a second pair of eyes for many different environments. In the real world, there are many variables that change at un-predictable rates. As a result, we have naturally expressed the demand for such technology. Here at security [...]

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Understanding CCTV wiring is sometimes frustrating, especially if you are a newbie. In the beginning you will wonder how are you suppose to connect these raw ends to my cameras and power supply box? In fact, most people just do not have a very clear image of how this comes together. Above is a picture [...]

When you are shopping for a Security Camera System, know that it is wiser to get a complete system upfront, than trying to piece together a system from scratch. We have several customers that try and buy three or four cameras and expect to get cable and connectors for free. Most of all our security [...]

We have heard many stories, in fact, crazy stories of what starts out as a miss-understanding into a war between two neighbors. First, people where is the love? If you are going to live next to each other, learn to have some respect. Typically these wars can be stopped with a simple...."Hey, I am [...]