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  Protecting your business is a must and for that, you need to have the right security camera system installed at your workplace. In today's rapidly evolving world, ensuring the safety and security of your workplace is of paramount importance. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by  installing security cameras . However, with a plethora of options available, choosing the right security camera for your workplace can be a daunting task. Here are some essential factors to consider when making this crucial decision. Determine Your Security Needs Before diving into the world of  security cameras , it's essential to identify your workplace's specific security requirements. Are you looking to monitor indoor or outdoor areas? Do you need day and night surveillance? Are you primarily concerned with preventing theft, monitoring employee activity, or both? Answering these questions will help you narrow down the type of camera you need. Consider Camera Types There are s...

  When it comes to selecting a reliable and efficient CCTV system for your business or home, Hikvision is a brand worth considering. With a wide range of options available, including network video recorders (NVRs), cameras,  storage device ( hard drive ) and  accessories such as CT6 cables and RJ45 connectors.  Hikvision  provides comprehensive security solutions. In this article, we will explore the different  NVR   options and delve into the features of their popular 6MP and 8MP camera models. Hikvision systems are designed to offer convenient remote access and monitoring through the  Hik-Connect app . With the Hik-Connect app installed on your mobile device, you can remotely view live video feeds, playback recorded footage, and manage your CCTV system from anywhere with an internet connection. The Hik-Connect app allows you to stay connected to your security system, providing peace of mind and real-time access to your cameras and recordings. Yo...

  Investing in a home security system is one of the most important steps homeowners can take to protect their family, property, and valuables. However, many DIY installations fall short of offering the comprehensive protection that a professional setup can provide. At   CTC Communications , we offer   Sydney-wide security camera installations   and other advanced security solutions to ensure your system is optimally configured for safety and peace of mind. Below, we’ll highlight some common mistakes homeowners make when installing security systems and how you can avoid these pitfalls. 1.  Improper Camera Placement One of the most common mistakes is installing cameras in ineffective or incomplete locations. For example, placing a camera too high can result in poor visibility of critical areas like doorways or windows, while installing it too low could expose it to tampering or vandalism. Solution:  At CTC Communications, we recommend strategic camera placeme...

  Choosing the right CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) system involves considering several key features to ensure optimal performance and effectiveness in enhancing security. Here are the top five features to look for: 1.  High-Definition Resolution: Opt for  CCTV cameras  with high-definition (HD) resolution to capture clear and detailed footage. Higher resolution cameras provide sharper images, making it easier to identify faces, license plates, and other important details. Look for cameras with resolutions of at least 1080p 2 Megapixels (Full HD) or higher for optimal image quality. Use our custom filter when shopping, look for  Megapixels , from 2MP to 12 MP quality  2.  Night Vision Capability: Choose  CCTV  cameras with built-in infrared (IR) or low-light technology for effective monitoring during nighttime or low-light conditions. Night vision capability ensures that cameras can capture clear footage even in complete darkness, enhancing...

Pig nose, pig face who knew?  This little piggy packs a punch, clear vision from HIKVISION. Available in 4, 6 & 8 Megapixels. Infra-red illumination up to 30 meters. These Hikvision cameras are also known as  eyeball or  Turret Cameras . Whilst they may look strange they have outstanding vision both day and night and are one of our most popular cameras from Hikvision.  Used widely in homes and Cafe's. From their first version  the camera shape has changed slightly, but now has enhanced features including an audible alarm and 4K. Black turret cameras are widely used in restaurants to blend in with decor for aesthetic purposed. The newer versions of the Turret cameras have outstanding features including, motorised lenses, audible alarms, microphone, vari focal lenses, some with back up SD card for recording. In addition, extreme light conditions are taken into consideration in the design process. ColorVu cameras are equipped with warm supplementa...

Any home may be susceptible to theft, but this can be particularly true for those who often travel away or have a large expanse of property to take care of. It's a horrible experience to go through when your house has been invaded by a stranger, but there are three steps you can take to help deter thieves from breaking into your home. Furry friend Dogs can act as a big deterrent for would-be thieves, with these furry pals able to act as a 'bark alarm', sniffing out any intruders to your home. Many thieves would rather not risk entering your home at the sight of a dog, so this may be one solution that you want to implement in your home. Pet Friendly alarms are also available so you pooch can stay on patrol and the security system can add as a back up. Look out for the Pet friendly logo on our Security alarm systems , available in pint sized and extra large pooch. 2. Security system If you're unable to have a pet in your home, setting up a  sec...