Types of CCTV Camera

Types of CCTV Camera – Either for securing you house or securing your business, the CCTV camera has been an important part of it.

CCTV is very important in today’s society, and our daily lives are becoming more and more secure. 

But do you know that there are a lot of types of CCTV cameras to choose from according to your preference and needs?

Types of CCTV Camera

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1. Pan Tilt and Zoom (PTZ) CCTV

PTZ cameras are the best in a situation where there are a lot of potential blind spots.

Also, the PTZ cameras allow the camera to be moved left or right (panning), up and down (tilting) and even allow the lens to be zoomed closer or farther.

Making it suitable in a situation where a live guard is there operating this camera.

2. Infrared Night Vision Cameras

As its name implies, this camera are a powerful tool to be used in many sites or properties that are left unoccupied during the night time.

They have the ability to capture crisp, high-quality video even in total darkness by utilizing infrared LEDs.

3. Day and Night CCTV

This type of CCTV camera acts as an alternative to infrared cameras, as this CCTV is designed to operate in any light conditions flawlessly.

The night and day CCTV is equipped with an extra-sensitive imaging chip that is able to take a clear footage regarding in a glaring sunshine or darkest night.

Also, the night and day CCTV camera is perfect for sites or properties that need an around-the-clock CCTV operation without the need to switch between cameras or risking a poor quality image.

4. Dome CCTV Camera

The dome camera is usually used on public transport, or retail outlets. The name comes from the shape of its casing.

The main advantage of this CCTV is the dome camera is subtle and discrete and the cameras are able to rotate around 360 degrees that provide a full coverage.

5. Bullet CCTV

The majority of  conventional CCTV cameras are the bullet CCTV, which makes them easily identifiable as part of a CCTV security system. 

This design is resistant to dust, water, and dirt, making it ideal for outdoor positioning.

CCTV is essentially preventive, and it’s also a useful tool for proving that your property is safe and under guard. 

Additionally, bullet cameras have the ability to record video over extended distances and in inclement weather.

6. C-Mount CCTV

The next on our list of types of CCTV cameras is the C-Mount CCTV cameras.

The C-Mount is similar to the bullet cameras with a detachables lenses so it can be adapted to monitor different areas.

The advantage of C-mount cameras is that they have a weatherproof casing that can be used to prevent failure in outdoor settings.

There you go, the 6 types of CCTV cameras to choose to improve your general surveillance.

With the ever-growing CCTV camera development, the CCTV camera now has a wireless system that uses radio waves technology.

This technology is strictly regulated and for it to be eligible to sell or distribute the devices must undergo various tests.

These tests will ensure whether the radio waves that are used on your wireless CCTV cameras are within Indonesian standard or not.

And after that you’ll get the SDPPI approval to sell and distribute your devices.

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