Monday, 31 August 2015

The Advantages of video security software

People have started to come around the fact that their home and business are worth more when protected fully. Here are some possible components for home and business security system. A security system with video security software provides the best surveillance and protection to home and business.

There are three ways the components of the security system can be interconnected to form a security system. They are
    1.   PC based system
It would be familiar to you that your home PC can be made a viable home security system. But what is to know is that for successful and robust video security the PC should be dedicated one i.e. it should only be dedicated for the security purpose.
    2.   DVR based system
A Digital Video Recorder is same as a PC with an operating system and other processors that enable it to work as a home security system. Other things you would require are cameras, flat screen monitor, cables and video security software.
   3.   NAS based system
A Network Attached Storage system is a series of dedicated storage system with works all the day, remain connected, receive and send data for storing.

These were the main video security software based system that can keep your house and business safe. 

Friday, 28 August 2015

From CCTV To IP Cams

It has been decades since the first IP cam surveillance software came into existence. But still CCTV cams have taken most of the place though IP cameras are much cheaper and can be operated easily. The basic reason being lack of awareness regarding its use and about the technology shift from CCTV to IP surveillance cameras.

The most advanced CCTV systems take use of DVR’s and hard disk to store data. Shifting from CCTV to IP only requires adding a network adapter with a unique internet protocol known as IP, one or more processors in addition to existing CCTV cams and some amount of money. The IP address enables it to be assessable from any part of the world and the other additional hardware and software arrangement provides extra flexibility to operations.

Another disadvantage of CCTV taken down by IP cams surveillance software is the use of cable. The cable is replaced with the use of WAN in IP cams. Use of WAN requires the use of internet which is quite prominent these days. The IP cam surveillance software  is best put in use for surveillance for its ability to cover a large part of area under observation.


How Do Motion Detection Cameras Work?


Uses of CCD cameras haveheightened the efficiency of monitoring data centers and secret access points. These webcam motion detection cameras work on the principle of detecting motion with the series of images instead of ‘aim and shoot’.

CCD was initially designed as a memory device is now a premium choice for image sensing due to its quality of being highly sensitive to light. It can used in digital cameras as it produces quality images and is therefore convenient in motion detection cameras too.

This motion detection software acts as goodsurveillance software. Moreover, they provide the option to concentrate on a selected area that has to be monitored. They can focus only on a specific area for detecting motion may it be at door or near a window etc.

There is also advantage of change in contrast setting by selecting ‘sensitivity’.in case, the lights of the rooms went off the pixels of the image will be changed accordingly. The ‘sensitivity’ option provides the facility to determine the amount of change you want it to report. This enables not to record motion like setting sun if the windows of the room are open.


Therefore, overall it is good webcam motion detection software.