| If you are searching for a way to secure your | | | | protocol, signal and they either use IP cables or |
| house or business, and you are just starting to | | | | secure wireless internet connections. |
| search for a CCTV or DVR system with CCTV | | | | - Second, the coaxial camera-to-DVR cables are |
| DVR software to accomplish this task for you, | | | | being replaced by the digital, CAT5e cables or |
| then you must be faced with a flood of | | | | similar. |
| information. Which can be confusing. There are | | | | - Third, and that has happened a while back, the |
| just so many vendors and manufacturers of | | | | VCR (analog) recorders have been replaced with |
| CCTV devices, DVR devices that it becomes | | | | hard disk based DVRs (digital). |
| really hard to pick a good system. In this article | | | | - Fourth, the video displays have shifted from |
| we will broadly describe a major trend that is | | | | CRT-based TVs or CRT computer monitors with |
| affecting the selection and prices in the | | | | VGA connections (analog), to high definition digital |
| marketplace. These trend is: Transition from | | | | displays. |
| Analog To Digital. We'll explore this trend and how | | | | - Fifth, for remote viewing, iPhones and smart |
| it relates to individual components of your CCTV | | | | phones are operating on digital wireless networks |
| DVR system at home or in your business. | | | | that have long since replaced the analog wireless |
| When you understand this trend, you may be in a | | | | networks. |
| better position picking the right security system | | | | How can you benefit from the analog to digital |
| for your home or business. | | | | trend? |
| Analog to digital trend | | | | Simple, by knowing that, as the new equipment |
| One could estimate that most of the current | | | | starts to replace the old, the old goes on sale! For |
| security camera installations might still be analog, | | | | all you may need, the PC-based, even analog |
| connecting with the coaxial cables to the recording | | | | cameras might be all you need to secure and |
| devices. Here's how the analog to digital trend is | | | | monitor your home or business sufficiently. So the |
| playing out in the main components of the CCTV | | | | prices have been going down as the digital, |
| system. | | | | networked technology has started to appear on |
| - First, the video cameras are becoming digital. | | | | the market place. |
| The signal they send out is an IP, internet | | | | |