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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 […]
Image by Mike Mozart via flickr In the ever-evolving landscape of sports, where competition is fierce and the stakes are high, maintaining fairness and safety have become two paramount concerns. As technology continues to weave its way into every aspect of our lives – from our cars and refrigerators to our classrooms and retail stores […]
Have you ever considered the unexpected heroes in our fight to preserve the planet's wildlife? With the ecological clock ticking louder each day, our determination to grasp and conserve the intricate tapestry of our natural world becomes more pressing. Most of us associate security cameras with urban settings – the silent observers on building corners […]
The AvaEye Config Tool is an integral companion to AvaEye PoE cameras and NVRs, acting as a powerful, centralized hub for all your device management needs. Designed with a user-friendly interface, it provides a convenient platform to configure essential aspects of your cameras' setup, such as setting IP addresses. This feature allows users to effortlessly […]
Security cameras are gaining popularity among homeowners and businesses small and large. This trend is largely due to emerging technologies that make surveillance systems more affordable and user-friendly. A key technology in this respect is Power over Ethernet (PoE), which delivers both power and data over a single cable. PoE technology simplifies the setup process […]
Technologies such as Power over Ethernet (PoE) have simplified the setup and management of surveillance systems. Systems that utilize PoE for both power and data are referred to as IP, network, or PoE security camera systems. If the cameras represent the eyes and the Network Video Recorder (NVR) serves as the brain of these systems, […]
Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology has played a transformative role in the development and deployment of surveillance systems and the Internet of Things (IoT). The unique ability to transmit both power and data over the same Ethernet cable has revolutionized the way contractors, electricians, and homeowners approach wiring infrastructure in homes and businesses alike. The […]
Security cameras as of 2023 are mainly IP cameras or PoE cameras which are digital cameras that can be used a variety of ways. Mainly, PoE security cameras can be used independently as standalone or as part of complete security camera system featuring an NVR recorder. The digital nature of the cameras makes them the […]
Most security cameras that are outdoor rated do not come with built-in microphones to ensure that no water can leak in. This means that you must add an external security camera microphone to these cameras in order to record audio. CCTV Camera World carries microphones for indoor or outdoor cameras. Most IP security cameras with […]
Most of our security camera video recorders feature dual video outputs that include a VGA and HDMI connector. These two video outputs display the same exact screen, meaning what you see on your VGA monitor will be the same as the HDMI monitor. They will not allow you to have your cameras split between two […]
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 […]
IP-based security cameras are becoming increasingly popular because they are easy to use and can be set up in many different ways. CCTV Camera World is an expert in surveillance cameras and systems that let you view what's going on in a number of different ways. There are three different ways that a user can […]
If you are not tech-savvy and want to easily monitor your security camera system from the internet, this guide is for you. Once you have your cameras connected to your recorder and you can watch your cameras using a monitor connected to the recorder, then follow this guide on how to remotely view the system […]
What you should know before buying security cameras! Technology can be confusing, no doubt, and security cameras are no exception. There are countless technologies, features, and types of cameras to know about. With a plethora of information and deceptive marketing out there on the web, it can be difficult to sift through the information to […]
Extreme weather appears to be becoming more common as time passes. Powerful winter storms in Texas, record-breaking snowfall in Buffalo, and stronger hurricanes are all threats to electronics like security cameras from lightning, moisture, and power outages. Even though most people don't think of thunderstorms as being as damaging as those widely covered weather events, […]
Now that remotely viewing security cameras is becoming more popular, it is important to know what internet speeds are needed to remotely view a camera system. While it's great to have a system that allows for remote viewing from anywhere, many times customer expectations are not met because of no fault of the cameras or […]
When shopping for a security camera system, customers typically don't give encoding much thought, but it is crucial to know how surveillance cameras and systems record, store, and playback video. Security cameras greatly benefit from improvements in video encoding as new technology is developed. H.265 or HEVC is the latest innovation in video encoding, and […]
This is a no-nonsense guide about how to update your existing surveillance system. Unlike other guides that discuss theories and hypotheticals, we break down the process so you can learn from it and do it on your own by selecting appropriate replacement equipment from CCTV Camera World. Contents Check for Video Issues Check Which Type […]
The word PTZ is short for "Pan Tilt Zoom." PTZ cameras are an ideal choice for both security and multimedia applications. They are adaptable enough to be utilized anywhere for any project because they can move around freely and have optical zoom, which comes in handy for long distance observation and surveillance. There are several […]
