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Basic CCTV Installation Guide

CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) is a video surveillance system for security monitoring, consisting of components like cameras, DVR/NVR, and monitors. Installation involves planning, mounting cameras, laying cables, and configuring settings for remote viewing. Regular maintenance includes cleaning lenses, checking connections, and updating firmware.

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Basic CCTV Installation Guide

CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) is a video surveillance system for security monitoring, consisting of components like cameras, DVR/NVR, and monitors. Installation involves planning, mounting cameras, laying cables, and configuring settings for remote viewing. Regular maintenance includes cleaning lenses, checking connections, and updating firmware.

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Basic Knowledge of CCTV Installation

1. What is CCTV?

CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) is a video surveillance system used to monitor and record activities in a specific area

for security purposes.

2. Main Components of a CCTV System

Cameras: Capture video (Dome, Bullet, PTZ, IP).

DVR/NVR: Records and manages video.

Monitor: Displays footage.

Hard Drive: Stores recorded video.

Cables: Coaxial (analog), Cat5e/Cat6 (IP).

Power Supply: Powers the cameras and recorder.

Connectors: BNC, RJ45, power jacks.

3. Types of CCTV Cameras

- Analog Camera: Uses coaxial cable; connects to DVR.

- IP Camera: Connects via network to NVR.

- Wireless Camera: Uses Wi-Fi.

- PTZ Camera: Pan, Tilt, Zoom control.

4. Tools Needed for Installation

- Drill

- Screwdrivers

- Cable crimper
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- Cable tester

- Ladder

- Monitor/laptop

- Connectors (BNC/RJ45)

5. Basic Installation Steps

1. Plan layout and camera positions.

2. Mount the cameras.

3. Lay the cables (video and power).

4. Connect cameras to DVR/NVR.

5. Install the hard drive in DVR/NVR.

6. Connect to a monitor.

7. Power the system.

8. Configure recording and network settings.

6. Remote Viewing Setup

Connect DVR/NVR to the internet via router.

Use a compatible app (e.g., XMEye, Hik-Connect).

Scan QR code or enter device ID.

7. Maintenance Tips

- Clean lenses.

- Check all cable connections.

- Monitor hard drive status.


Basic Knowledge of CCTV Installation

- Update system firmware.

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