CCTV Installation and System

CCTV system and installation in the mid 80′ has been primarily used by factories where it is installed at strategic location for the purpose of surveillance and security. CCTV is a short acronym for Closed-Circuit-Television. It is a device that transmit a signal from a camera to a display device such as monitor.

CCTV Installation and Equipment

During those years, the technology in the CCTV system is limited to online monitoring. As such, a full time personnel is engaged to watch the monitor for any abnormal movement captured by the camera at specific location. As the location to be monitored getting more, more monitor are installed to capture all the scene with each of the camera separately. Hence, you can see many monitor are placed in a “CCTV” room for high rise building, big factories and place with large compound.

As the requirement changes with time, users of CCTV system is able to record what has been monitored with a recorder. These recorder runs non stop in line with the camera surveillance. Depending on the length of t he tape, you need to replace a blank tape peridically to avoid recorded scene are overlapped.

Upgraded CCTV Installation and System

With the advancement of technology, CCTV system has advanced to a stage where monitor are able to be partitioned to show more than one camera shooting. And the recording device has been upgraded to VCD or DVD. The advancement of the CCTV system along with the equipments and devices made it more affordable as the number of monitor can be reduced.

If you are looking for a home security system, do consider various options available in the market. One good reference is website that deal with this CCTV Installation and servicing