Friday, December 4, 2009

Solve Your CCTV Problems With A Security DVR

By Mike Ward

No matter what kind of security you have, one thing that will make the difference when it comes to keeping an eye on things whether you are, or are not around is a CCTV system. The most popular choice at the moment is the security DVR (Digital Video Recorder). The reason this takes popularity over other methods of security is what I would like to tell you about today so that you too are able to reap the benefits for yourself and make sure that no crime goes unnoticed.

One of the main benefits comes in the way of the money you are able to save from recording digitally rather than having to use VHS tapes. Over time VHS tapes are something that has to be replaced or you will find that the quality is reduced. This will lead to extra expenditure after your original purchase which is something you will not have the same problem with should you use a DVR instead.

You will never again have to keep checking to make sure you have enough tape left in order to record for the amount of time you need. You will be able to leave the DVR recording for days at a time without having to worry about recording over the previous recordings. This will mean that if you have missed out on something that is important then you have the ability to return back to that spot easily and not kick yourself because the recording has been recorded over or that the VHS has stopped running as it is full. This is useful for those whose business is closed over the weekend or when you are away on vacation.

Digital recordings are much more reliable than other kinds which give you a clearer picture making it easier for anyone who is entering or defacing your property to be identified. When you use VHS tapes the quality is reduced each time they are used, where as when you use the DVR your viewing quality is of excellent standards no matter how many times you record over previous information.

You have the benefit of the DVR's being accessible even when you are not in the same building that they are located. The reason for this is that many now have network ability with assignable IP addresses which allows you to get access to the recordings from anywhere that you are able to get access to the internet.

Even larger establishments can benefit, and they will be able to save on the amount of space that is usually taken up with recording equipment and storage as with only one DVR you can if needed add 16 cameras or more and still not lose any quality as you may have done with other security forms. This will ensure you get to see every corner of the interior and exterior of the building you need to and record the information without having to compromise on the little space you may have.

By using this innovative technology you are not only able to save money, you can also make sure that your security needs are met in a way that you have never been able to before.

There is no reason why anyone should take from those who have worked hard to get what they have, which is why anyone who tries to should be punished accordingly by the law. You now have the upper hand on this as you have technology at your fingertips.

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