The Wisenet range (previously known as Samsung Wisenet and now known as Hanwha Vision Wisenet) has a wide variety of cost-effective products which share a similar naming convention. They typically ...
What's Different In The New Axis M42 Series Of Dome Cameras? (Post)Axis has launched a new range of indoor dome cameras called the M42 series. So what’s new? First and foremost all cameras in the range have a varifocal lens, and with this Axis has positioned the M42 ...
What do Hikvision IP camera model numbers mean? (Post)Statement on Hikvision products Since July 2021 we no longer supply Hikvision products due to ethical concerns (read more). Our recommended alternatives are Axis Communications, i-PR ...
Guide to the i-PRO product naming convention (Post)i-PRO are a security camera manufacturer born out of Panasonic, who offer a broad range of IP CCTV cameras, NVRs and associated products and who are rapidly rising in popularity due to their focus ...
What’s the difference between varifocal and fixed lens CCTV? (Post)One of the most frequent questions we get asked is the reason some cameras are priced differently to others. There’s often a variety of reasons, but one of the main culprits is the lens. In shor ...
Rules for domestic CCTV users (Post)The rise in the use of CCTV cameras on domestic properties in recent years has led to some court cases with people complaining about their neighbours’ CCTV cameras or the increasingly common video ...
Glossary: High Power PoE (IEEE802.3at) (Post)Power over Ethernet (PoE) is a technology which allows IP cameras to be powered using the same standard Ethernet cable which carries the data connection. What is PoE? The IEEE802.3af PoE re ...
Glossary: IP Video Recording Software (Post)A standard Internet browser provides adequate viewing for most camera functions when utilising the camera's built-in web interface. This is fine for single camera viewing but to view several came ...
Everything you need to know about the new Bosch 3000i range (Post)The 3000i range consists of four form factors with various resolution and lens options - so you'll easily be able to find a camera to suit your needs. The series includes an outdoor-ready b ...
Retail CCTV system – a guide to what to consider (Post)Retailers face increasing pressure from within and without, making loss prevention a key driver for profitability. One way of doing this is installing a CCTV security solution. When you’re t ...
Making sense of the Axis camera naming convention (Post)As manufacturer of the first-ever network camera, Axis have had a long time to get their naming convention right. With a wide product range, they’ve adapted their naming consistency for different ...
Honeywell Video Surveillance, Now Available At NW (Post)We have teamed up with Honeywell Security as a value-add partner offering Honeywell Video Surveillance products into the UK market. The Honeywell CCTV range of products perfectly compleme ...
Hikvision discontinued (Post)In the light of a growing number of reports in recent times of Hikvision being implicated in human rights violations in China as well as cybersecurity concerns around the use of its technology, in ...
5 reasons to choose a modular IP camera system (Post)A modular IP camera is comprised of a camera body (often referred to as the main unit) and one or more sensor units which each consist of a lens and image sensor, and are connected to the main uni ...
Axis’ latest ARTPEC-8 chipset brings enhanced analytics to the edge (Post)Building on the power of its ARTPEC-7 predecessor; ARTPEC-8 is the latest System on Chip (SoC) from Axis Communications and promises to provide improved performance across the board – inc ...
Beyond the Datasheet: Panoramic VS Multi-IP camera system (Post)When designing your IP CCTV system, an initial consideration will be which type of IP camera can deliver the most efficient security surveillance for your application. Small to medium-sized ...
The Power of One: a unified Axis video management solution (Post)Building a camera system can be a complicated, time-consuming, and costly undertaking, from the initial design and sourcing of components to the management and maintenance of the completed system, ...
The global value of IP camera sales is close to 50% of total CCTV cameras sold worldwide, but they are not plug and play… (Post)Close to the tipping point During 2014, the global value of IP camera sales is set to reach the tipping point when compared with analogue CCTV cameras, according to the leading analyst co ...
Glossary (Page)Below is a glossary of terms we commonly explain to help you understand IP video technology. AI Video Analytics AI-based video analytics refers to the application of artificial intelligence (AI) an ...