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Arecont Needs a Reset Button and a Clue

Given Arecont's horrendous reputation for quality and reliability, you would think they would make it easy to troubleshoot their cameras. Well, you...

By Derek Ward - almost 11 years ago

Is H.264 Lower Quality?

Is H.264 lower quality? Even Avigilon now says no, but many still argue yes.  One of These Images is H.264, the Other MJPEG Take a look at these...

By Sarit Williams - almost 11 years ago

VMS Camera Setup Guide

This guide, with a series of video screencasts, teaches integrators and users 10 key elements that need to be set up for optimal VMS...

By Sarit Williams - almost 11 years ago

VMS Training Options Compared

In this note, we compare Avigilon, Axxon, Exacq, Genetec, March, Milestone, Network Optix / Digital Watchdog and Video Insights' training options,...

By Sarit Williams - almost 11 years ago

Govt Tool Automates Surveillance Requirements

What if an online tool could generate specific recommendations on meeting high quality surveillance requirements? This is the objective of a recent...

By John Honovich - almost 11 years ago

Axis Sales Essentials Training Reviewed

Axis has been barnstorming across the US, with a 1 day training course to "ignite new and run-rate business" for attendees. And at $99 for the day...

By Derek Ward - almost 11 years ago

Thermal Camera 'Color' / Palette Tutorial

When many think of thermal cameras, they visualize their use in movies and TV, with a multi-colored science fiction color scheme, familiar to...

By Ethan Ace - almost 11 years ago

Bad RFP Leads to Homebrew System

Bad RFPs continue to plague the industry. In the case of one city, a poorly written RFP led to a contract that likely fails to address one of the...

By Ben Wood - almost 11 years ago

Dummy Camera Shootout

Despite strong opposition from most in the industry, dummy cameras continue to be one of the top-selling security products online. Right now, a...

By IPVM Team - almost 11 years ago

Installing Door Hardware

Most access installers find themselves in this sticky situation at some point: they need to install or reinstall a door lock. The problem? Door...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 11 years ago

5 Ways to Fix Bad Image Quality

Bad surveillance images are, unfortunately, all too common. The most common 'solution' is to increase the resolution, i.e., add more pixels (SD to...

By John Honovich - almost 11 years ago

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