{"id":114942,"date":"2024-05-08T06:17:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T11:17:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/?post_type=epkb_post_type_1&#038;p=114942"},"modified":"2024-06-25T11:25:42","modified_gmt":"2024-06-25T16:25:42","slug":"commercial-security-camera-installation","status":"publish","type":"epkb_post_type_1","link":"https:\/\/geeksonsite.com\/knowledge-base\/commercial-business-services\/commercial-security-camera-installation\/commercial-security-camera-installation\/","title":{"rendered":"Commercial Security Camera Installation"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_medium\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\">\n<div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\">\n<div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\">\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section active\" id=\"t4f9\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header active\" aria-controls=\"content-t4f9\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What does CCTV stand for?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-t4f9\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>CCTV stands for Closed Circuit Television, which refers to a system of video cameras used for surveillance and security purposes.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"e600\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-e600\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What is the difference between CCTV and surveillance cameras?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-e600\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>CCTV cameras are usually wired and need a constant power supply. Surveillance cameras can be run on batteries which means they can be placed anywhere without worrying about wires.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"i6bf\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-i6bf\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What are the benefits of a CCTV versus a surveillance camera?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-i6bf\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>A CCTV provides continuous monitoring and recording, scalability for large areas, and integration with advanced security features. A security camera is more affordable, easier to install, and flexible for small-scale monitoring.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"b75f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-b75f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What should I consider when choosing a security system?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-b75f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>When choosing a security system, make sure you consider the purpose and requirements needed, camera types, resolution and image quality, night vision performance, field of view and connectivity, and storage.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"s7f6\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-s7f6\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">How far is the transmission range of a wireless hidden camera?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-s7f6\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Most wireless hidden cameras, including Wi-Fi cameras, can transmit signals up to 300 feet in a direct line of sight. Longer distances can be achieved by using higher powered transmitters or high gain antennas.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"b890\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-b890\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Do security cameras require Wi-Fi?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-b890\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Not all security cameras require Wi-Fi. Some cameras can use LTE plans instead and others are not connected to the internet, but rather record onto local storage such as hard drives.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"o91f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-o91f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What are the limitations to security cameras that use Wi-Fi?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-o91f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>If you use Wi-Fi security cameras, you can only use them where a signal connects back to your Wi-Fi router. Exterior walls block and degrade the signals which can cause your cameras to disconnect and not show any video.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"s9cc\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-s9cc\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What are the most common CCTV cameras available?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-s9cc\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>The most common CCTV cameras on the market include 2MP (1080p), 4MP (1440p), 5MP (1920p) and 8MP (4k\/2160p).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"wa6b\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-wa6b\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What are the differences in resolution?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-wa6b\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>As the resolution increases from 1080p to 4k, the image quality improves significantly meaning 4K cameras capture the most detailed and clear images.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"jb01\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-jb01\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">What are features to look for in a security camera?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-jb01\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>A good quality camera will include high resolution video, strong infrared night vision, wide angle lenses, motion sensors to get active notifications, and a sturdy weatherproof housing.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"yb8f\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-yb8f\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Are there any security issues with using a Wi-Fi connected surveillance camera?<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-yb8f\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\">\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Like any other connected device, security cameras are vulnerable to unauthorized access, hacking, and data breaches.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"What does CCTV stand for? 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