Wireless setups range from a Wi-Fi camera in a barn to a hybrid system that mixes wired and wireless cameras, and what works depends on how far the signal has to travel and what's in the way. These guides cover installing wireless cameras for barns and garages, making a DVR or NVR wireless, hybrid systems, and the difference between wireless and wire-free cameras.
If a wireless system is already running and dropping out, the troubleshooting guide is the place to start.
In this video, Ray from CCTV Camera World shows a real hybrid wireless and PoE security camera setup using WiFi cameras, wired PoE cameras, an outdoor wireless access point, a PoE switch, and an NVR. This is the kind of setup we use when a property needs cameras in several areas, but running Ethernet cable […]
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 […]
Setting up a security camera system for a barn, garage, shop, or other outbuilding offers added peace of mind for rural and suburban home owners. When running cables directly from the main building is impossible or too difficult, a wireless bridge system is one of the best solutions for getting surveillance coverage in these locations. […]
This guide is designed for customers considering purchasing a professional WiFi wireless camera from us or for those trying to set up an Avalonix Premium Series camera they’ve bought from CCTV Camera World. Before you purchase or set up a Wireless Security Camera, it’s important to understand some common misconceptions: Wireless vs. Wire-Free: Wireless cameras […]
Security cameras have come a long way from needing CCTV box enclosures with large power supplies and bulky cables going back to a recorder. Now, consumers can take advantage of various wireless technologies for easier installation. With a wide range of options, choosing the right type of wireless security camera for your surveillance system is […]
A Wireless security camera system can be convenient for home and small business users who are trying to avoid running wire to a camera at location where power is already present. It saves a lot of time and cost to use a wireless WiFi camera along with a WiFi NVR in some cases where there […]
We receive many requests for wireless camera streaming for security and other unrelated applications such as monitoring manufacturing processes or placing cameras on UAVs. Until 2012, the options available were limited to analog D1 resolution wireless video transmitters of 2.4GHz and 5.8GHz frequencies such as the one found in this outdoor wireless security camera. These RF […]
Having a sales person prompting you to spend more on another product is nothing new, but have you ever considered that they might be trying to save you? Admittedly, not every product that a company sells performs and incredible as you’d like. In defense of those companies, it’s what the market and consumer demands. If […]
You’ll usually hear us recommend opting for a wired system over wireless. Most of this stuff is all about speed, and hard wiring your system is just always going to be faster. What happens when running cable isn’t an option? Whether it be structurally impossible, or can’t work without creating an eyesore, sometimes wireless is […]
