by: Basmah Alshalhoub
Security cameras are becoming increasingly used nowadays. It has a variety of
usages in our basic institutions such as home, business, schools and so on.
Thus, it is important to know the features of its different kinds to clear up
the misconception about its usage or the procedures it follows. Here are the
basic misconceptions about security camera systems:
1- Are security cameras easy to install? One of the most important
misconceptions for security camera buyers is that how easy to set up and install
it. Well, the answer of this question depends on the kind of security camera‘s
quality, resolution and other more important factors. For some security camera
systems, such as, wireless cameras, they are easy to install. All what it
requires from you is to know and to memories a couple of numbers, and
maintenance will be the responsibility of the company. While some other security
cameras require a professional and deep knowledge in network system such as the
plug-in or motion detector, configuration and other important things are very
complex and need an expert to install, even if they are basic functions.
2- How well does the security camera work at night? Another misconception you
may face is that your capability of seeing very well in the night depends on the
multiple existence of IRs. Well, that is half true; the capability of seeing
well at night does depend on the variety of existing IRs, but it also depends on
the intensity of each IR. This can be more clarified by this example, which is
using a security camera with10 powerful IRs will be much better than using 24
low- power IRs.
3- What is the possibility of hacking your camera system? With the existence of
the built in IP, the probability of hacking the security camera is more likely
to happen. This problem can be solved by installing program that protects your
system from hacking.
4- What about power loss? Some kinds of security cameras requires power, as the
case in wireless camera, where one wonder about the capability and the quality
of the battery. Usually these kinds of cameras are equipped with back up system
and high technology battery, where they are activated in case of any danger of
loosing the batteries’ power.
5- What is the necessity of security camera system in you home, business, school
or whatever the institution is? Some people think that they live in a peaceful
environment, where the level of crime is equal to zero and wonders what the
necessity of such cameras is. In fact, bad things show up suddenly, when you are
not fully prepared for such situations. You can wait for the criminals to knock
your door or your neighbors’ to install a security camera system.
6- What is the necessity of having a security camera while you have the
insurance? It is a good question, where one wonders about the unnecessary
existence of the security camera system with the insurance availability. It can
be true in one sense, but insurance will not compensate for your or other
household lives.
7- What about its cost? The good news is security camera system are nowadays
more affordable. Customers may think that it will cost them a lot to make the
frequent maintenance- usually monthly, but companies usually run specials offers
and warranties. Besides, some companies offer system installation for free.
About The Author
2Mcctv Inc. is a Security Group, which provides the unique expertise to bring
the perfect solutions to your commercial, educational, and governmental security
necessities.
2985 S. State Hwy. 360
Suite 130 Grand Prairie Tx. 75052
Tel: +1 646 871 3013
Fax: + 1 972 999 4113
Jordan Branch
Tel: +962 6 556 1768
Basmah Alshalhoub
Technical Writer
Marketing Dep.
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