5 Common mistakes in CCTV
1. TRUE USE OF CCTV INSIDE AN ELECTRONIC SECURITY SYSTEM. It is falsely believed that a CCTV system can replace an alarm system. There are many cases where it is mentioned that a video system is better, because it can replace several sensors, with digital motion detection. Although that might be the idea in some years, once the video analysis and intelligence software matures; For now it is NOT a good replacement. Motion detection in a CCTV system fulfills the function of making the recording task more efficient, but it is not its intention to play the role of traditional sensors. The true role of a video system is the VERIFICATION and RECORD of the events that have occurred and detected by traditional alarm systems. In this way when a sensor detects and the alarm panel warns, the man in charge must use the video system to verify what happened and react in a timely manner, without exposing its integrity. Additionally a CCTV system is excellent for deterrent effects. 2. K...