If your security camera system suddenly stopped recording or your NVR popped up a hard drive error, the quickest way to figure out what’s going on is to check whether the recorder can still see the drive. Hard drives in surveillance systems are constantly writing data, so it’s normal for them to wear out or […]
This guide is meant for customers using the NDAA compliant AvaEye security cameras and NVR recorders from CCTV Camera World. AveEye products are professional grade surveillance equipment suitable for use not only at home, but also in businesses and government organizations that must comply with NDAA requirements. When using AvaEye PoE security cameras with an […]
Summary: Parking lots and garages see far more thefts, break-ins, and accidents than most people realize. In this guide, we break down the best parking lot security cameras to use, where to place them, and how to get clear footage day or night so you can protect vehicles, people, and your property with confidence. When […]
Although we specialize in surveillance here at CCTV Camera World, it’s just one aspect of home or business security. Physical security plays a vital role in developing a comprehensive strategy to safeguard your family, guests, customers, and employees. In today’s world of rapidly advancing technology, physical threats aren’t just about break-ins or vandalism; they can […]
If you’re planning to install or own a surveillance system using IP security cameras, ONVIF is one of those terms you’ll probably come across. Short for the Open Network Video Interface Forum, which maintains the standard, ONVIF is a loosely followed industry protocol standard that allows cameras, recorders, and software from different camera and network […]
You can view IP cameras and NVRs from CCTV Camera World in a standard web browser with no monthly subscription. This guide shows how to enable the P2P cloud setting, add your device to the cloud server, and open the web interface in Firefox on Windows without needing any plugins. We even show how to […]
When you buy a surveillance camera system, one of the many things to think about is whether you want wireless or wired security cameras. Fortunately, there is a solution that asks, “Why not both?” CCTV Camera World sells recorders and cameras that can work together to create a hybrid security camera system that can accommodate […]
When 4K video technology arrived on the market, it revolutionized the way people viewed videos, movies, and images. The security and surveillance industries continue to greatly benefit from the invention of affordable 4K PoE cameras, which offer both high-quality video and simple installation. Currently, professional 4K cameras record the highest quality video in mass production […]
If you’ve been shopping for a PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) camera, you’ve probably noticed that the market is crowded with options. From cheap imports on Amazon to professional-grade systems, the range in price and quality can be confusing. The question most buyers ask themselves is: what’s worth my money? That’s where Avalonix Premium Series PTZ cameras come […]
You’ve decided to purchase a security camera. Your store has experienced stock theft, or someone has attempted to break into your mailbox. Regardless of the reason, you’re looking for one thing, which is safety. Even so, purchasing a security system involves understanding highly technical terms that are difficult to interpret without any prior knowledge of […]
Pan-Tilt-Zoom security cameras are powerful tools for surveillance and internet live streaming. Unlike standard fixed-lens surveillance cameras, PTZ cameras offer precision control and a wider range of features for unmatched flexibility. One of those advanced features is auto tracking, available on some of our PTZ models. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to […]
Modern security systems aren’t just about recording video; they’re about making sure the right people have access when they need it. AvaEye makes this simple with a built-in cloud platform that lets you create user accounts, connect your recorders, and securely share access with employees, family members, or trusted partners. In this guide, we’ll […]
If you need reliable evidence after trespassing or theft, a good license plate capture camera is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to a security system. License plate video gives law enforcement a concrete lead, helps with insurance claims, and lets you track repeat offenders coming in and out of your property. The […]
You may be thinking of using a security camera for purposes other than security and safety. On a daily basis, we receive inquiries about how to use our cameras for observation-related uses, such as watching after animals in a zoo or animal sanctuary, live streaming a sporting event, or a time-lapse capture of a construction […]
A very important feature that is not found with older or cheap IP camera systems is offline alerts. These offline alerts are extremely important for recognizing when a break-in is happening. Vandals and thieves will notice security cameras and try to destroy, damage, or disconnect the cameras. When that happens you will want to be […]
We demonstrate in this guide how simple it is to set up email alerts on your PoE NVR system. We use Gmail as our preferred email account because it is free and quick to send emails. This guide shows how to set up email alerts on PoE NVR systems. The steps are similar on many […]
Online account and information security has become the utmost priority of businesses in the wake of rampant hacking that led to leaks of sensitive data. Over the years, Google and other websites have added several security features to Google and Gmail accounts to increase security. Not only is it for security purposes to reduce leaks […]
CCTV Camera World provides all of their security camera systems with standard features that include video-based motion detection and email alert notifications. Although setting up video recording based on motion detection is straightforward, configuring email alerts and integrating email accounts may be daunting for users who are unfamiliar with our system interface. In the following […]
Motion and intelligent detection are helpful features in most security camera systems, but they aren’t always the most reliable way to detect events. Changes in lighting, random objects, and animals can still cause unwanted recordings even with the most advanced algorithms out there. That’s where alarm inputs come in. Alarm inputs allow you to connect […]
With the rapid decline of traditional media like TV, radio, and newspapers, people now get the majority of their entertainment, news, and cultural engagement from the internet. Livestreaming video on the internet to audiences has become a massive industry thanks to major players such as Google’s YouTube Live, Amazon’s Twitch, and Meta’s Facebook Live. This […]
If your security camera system suddenly stopped recording or your NVR popped up a hard drive error, the quickest way to figure out what’s going on is to check whether the recorder can still see the drive. Hard drives in surveillance systems are constantly writing data, so it’s normal for them to wear out or […]
This guide is meant for customers using the NDAA compliant AvaEye security cameras and NVR recorders from CCTV Camera World. AveEye products are professional grade surveillance equipment suitable for use not only at home, but also in businesses and government organizations that must comply with NDAA requirements. When using AvaEye PoE security cameras with an […]
Summary: Parking lots and garages see far more thefts, break-ins, and accidents than most people realize. In this guide, we break down the best parking lot security cameras to use, where to place them, and how to get clear footage day or night so you can protect vehicles, people, and your property with confidence. When […]
Although we specialize in surveillance here at CCTV Camera World, it’s just one aspect of home or business security. Physical security plays a vital role in developing a comprehensive strategy to safeguard your family, guests, customers, and employees. In today’s world of rapidly advancing technology, physical threats aren’t just about break-ins or vandalism; they can […]
If you’re planning to install or own a surveillance system using IP security cameras, ONVIF is one of those terms you’ll probably come across. Short for the Open Network Video Interface Forum, which maintains the standard, ONVIF is a loosely followed industry protocol standard that allows cameras, recorders, and software from different camera and network […]
You can view IP cameras and NVRs from CCTV Camera World in a standard web browser with no monthly subscription. This guide shows how to enable the P2P cloud setting, add your device to the cloud server, and open the web interface in Firefox on Windows without needing any plugins. We even show how to […]
When you buy a surveillance camera system, one of the many things to think about is whether you want wireless or wired security cameras. Fortunately, there is a solution that asks, “Why not both?” CCTV Camera World sells recorders and cameras that can work together to create a hybrid security camera system that can accommodate […]
When 4K video technology arrived on the market, it revolutionized the way people viewed videos, movies, and images. The security and surveillance industries continue to greatly benefit from the invention of affordable 4K PoE cameras, which offer both high-quality video and simple installation. Currently, professional 4K cameras record the highest quality video in mass production […]
If you’ve been shopping for a PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) camera, you’ve probably noticed that the market is crowded with options. From cheap imports on Amazon to professional-grade systems, the range in price and quality can be confusing. The question most buyers ask themselves is: what’s worth my money? That’s where Avalonix Premium Series PTZ cameras come […]
You’ve decided to purchase a security camera. Your store has experienced stock theft, or someone has attempted to break into your mailbox. Regardless of the reason, you’re looking for one thing, which is safety. Even so, purchasing a security system involves understanding highly technical terms that are difficult to interpret without any prior knowledge of […]
Pan-Tilt-Zoom security cameras are powerful tools for surveillance and internet live streaming. Unlike standard fixed-lens surveillance cameras, PTZ cameras offer precision control and a wider range of features for unmatched flexibility. One of those advanced features is auto tracking, available on some of our PTZ models. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to […]
If you need reliable evidence after trespassing or theft, a good license plate capture camera is one of the smartest upgrades you can make to a security system. License plate video gives law enforcement a concrete lead, helps with insurance claims, and lets you track repeat offenders coming in and out of your property. The […]
You may be thinking of using a security camera for purposes other than security and safety. On a daily basis, we receive inquiries about how to use our cameras for observation-related uses, such as watching after animals in a zoo or animal sanctuary, live streaming a sporting event, or a time-lapse capture of a construction […]
A very important feature that is not found with older or cheap IP camera systems is offline alerts. These offline alerts are extremely important for recognizing when a break-in is happening. Vandals and thieves will notice security cameras and try to destroy, damage, or disconnect the cameras. When that happens you will want to be […]
Motion and intelligent detection are helpful features in most security camera systems, but they aren’t always the most reliable way to detect events. Changes in lighting, random objects, and animals can still cause unwanted recordings even with the most advanced algorithms out there. That’s where alarm inputs come in. Alarm inputs allow you to connect […]
With the rapid decline of traditional media like TV, radio, and newspapers, people now get the majority of their entertainment, news, and cultural engagement from the internet. Livestreaming video on the internet to audiences has become a massive industry thanks to major players such as Google’s YouTube Live, Amazon’s Twitch, and Meta’s Facebook Live. This […]