The heart of a solar-powered security camera lies in its solar panels and battery storage. Advanced solar technology has taken leaps, ensuring high efficiency, even on overcast days. Gone are the days when solar devices needed direct sunlight to function. Modern panels can harness significant energy, even in less-than-ideal conditions. But what happens when the…
Video compression is a process used to reduce the size of video data to save on storage space and facilitate faster transmission. While it’s invaluable for making the management of security footage feasible, it can have an impact on the quality of the footage. Compression Method Type Pros Cons Best Used For MJPEG (Motion JPEG)…
You might be wondering “Will my security cameras still work if the internet goes down?” It’s a valid question, especially given the increasing reliance on cloud-based services and remote monitoring. Fortunately, the answer leans favorably towards peace of mind. Overview of Camera Functionality During Internet Outages Feature Functionality During Internet Outage Local Recording…
Before we dive into the nitty-gritty of camera types, let’s consider your unique security requirements. Ask yourself the following questions: What’s Your Surveillance Environment? What Features Matter to You? What’s Your Budget? Dome Cameras: The Unobtrusive Guardians Pros Cons – Blend seamlessly with surroundings – Typically pricier than bullet cameras – Vandal-resistant for public…
We have put together a helpful guide to the best security camera systems with night vision that won’t break the bank. Our article covers the important features you need to consider when buying a security camera system, and we offer some useful tips to help make the process easier for you. Whether you’re looking to…
Unlike standard surveillance cameras, anti-vandalism cameras boast a robust design crafted to resist tampering, damage, and even deliberate sabotage. With features that go beyond typical security camera capabilities, they offer unparalleled security advantages. A Statistical Perspective According to a 2021 survey by Security Magazine, properties equipped with visible anti-vandalism cameras experienced a 20%…