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Varifocal Vs Fixed Lens Statistics 2017

Varifocal camera lenses provide more flexibility at installation time, but come at a higher cost. Fixed lens cameras reduce hardware costs, but can...

By IPVM Team - about 7 years ago

Mobile Video Installation Statistics

Mobile video systems - those mounted on buses, trains, cars, boats, etc. - are a niche within video surveillance with its own particular...

By Brian Karas - about 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Cap Connector "You Can't Screw Up" Profile

One company, CaP Connectors, is marketing their coax connectors as “The 30-second Connector You Can’t Screw Up”, by claiming to combine the best...

By Brian Rhodes - about 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Burglar Alarm Sirens Guide

Sirens are used to alert users to an alarm condition. In this note, we examine how to choose, locate, and install alarm sirens, including Siren...

By Ari Erenthal - about 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Amazon Distributor Favorability Results

Amazon is not a security distributor, but they often have more stock, better prices, and faster shipping on certain components than many...

By Brian Karas - about 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Electric Guard Dog - Hot RMR Company Profile

The financiers at the Barnes Buchanan conference praised a company named 'Electric Guard Dog'. While the name sounds fairly low tech, the money and...

By Brian Karas - about 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Wires for Burglar Alarms

Most commercial and many higher end residential alarm systems rely on wired sensors. These require installers to run wires between the sensor and a...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Integrator Technician Vehicle Guide

Few assets are as commonly used by integrators and installers as their vehicles. 125 integrators explained to IPVM in detail about their...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago

Smart Power Tools For Security Installs

Installing a smart camera? Perhaps you should use a 'smart' drill. The intelligent appliance / IoT trend has hit power tools. In this note, we...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Introduction To Burglar Alarm Systems

While alarm systems are popular, balancing between the right level of protection, the appropriate components and an acceptable price can be very...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago

Selecting Wood Drill Bits For Installers

Running cables through studs is common for roughing in residential and some older commercial installs. To do this, you will need to drill holes in...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Cut Install Time 50% Claims Magdaddy

Modern commercial buildings frequently use open web steel joists that makes running cabling very challenging. Cables need to be run near to but not...

By Ari Erenthal - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Customize My Integrator Truck

If image is everything, security installer vehicles are rolling advertising. Using vehicles for marketing means covering them with eye-catching...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

VMS Installer Sizes Getting Out of Control

Huge VMS file sizes increase installation size and can cause problems in the field.  As VMSes become more mature and add features their file size...

By Ethan Ace - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

Arecont Magnetic Dome Mount Examined

Manufacturers are increasingly trying to differentiate cameras with features to simplify / speed up installation. At ASIS 2016, Arecont showed an...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

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