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How to build it yourself. Cameras, network, door access, intercom, and Ajax. House, apartment, shop, office, or plant. Shop the gear after you read.
IP CCTV
- How to build an IP camera system
- What is PoE
- PoE vs AHD
- Color night vision
- Active deterrence
- License plate cameras
- Dark X
- Hide the wires
AHD CCTV
Networking
- How to build your network
- What is a PoE switch
- When you need a switch
- WiFi access points
- Wireless bridges
- Cable vs premade
- Where the gear goes
Intercom
- Cloud or local
- Intercom vs door access
- How a video intercom works
- What you need to buy
- How to wire it
Access
- Cloud or local
- How door access works
- One door vs many doors
- Cards, PIN, or face
- What you need to buy
- How to wire it
Smart alarms
- Why Ajax
- Photo verification
- How a smart alarm works
- What you need to buy
- How to set it up
- Where to put the sensors
- Motion, door, and glass
- Fire, smoke, and CO
- When you need a range extender
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