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2 way audio CCTV systems

Jason
When it comes to CCTV there are so many options that it can be easy to become a little overwhelmed with it all. 2 way audio is an option that lots of CCTV systems now have and it can be useful in a number of situations. Two-way audio enables you to receive and transmit audio through the IP camera. If using the CCTV system through a computer then you may need to attach a separate microphone to allow the audio to be sent. Phones have microphones built into them to allow you to do this. Recordings can be recorded and... Read More »

What to look for when buying CCTV cameras?

Jason
Crime is unfortunately something that many of us worry about. If there has been a recent spate of home break-ins in your area or cars that have been vandalised or stolen, you may consider buying a CCTV system. CCTV can help in a number of ways. Often having CCTV can be a deterrent and you may avoid falling victim to crime just by having a camera installed. If a crim does take place, then you may catch them in the act or at least have some footage that may be able to assist the police or used in court if... Read More »

Dash cam – the must have gadget for all drivers

Jason
If you are a driver and currently do not have a dash cam, then it may be worth making it your next investment. Dash Cams range in price from around fifteen pounds upwards of a couple of hundred pounds. You often get what you pay for with Dash Cams but sometimes even the cheaper ones are worth having and can save you a lot of hassle and possibly even money. Over the last decade, there have been more and more scams coming to light with people driving around and doing crash for cash. This is where they set up a... Read More »

How to stay safe when shopping at Christmas

Jason
When it comes to security it’s not only our homes that we need to be mindful of. The run-up to Christmas is a very busy time of year for shoppers and unfortunately, that means more targets for thieves. People often go out with large amounts of cash or are buying expensive presents and this is a thief’s dream! When shopping for Christmas you need to be savvy and ensure that you are safe. If you are buying expensive gifts, try to park as close to the shop as possible and once you have made your purchase put it straight in... Read More »

Helmet cameras

Jason
Often helmet cameras were only used where sports people wanted to record stunts or bike rides they were doing for public viewing or for their own person enjoyment. Recently CCTV for cars and bikers has become more and more popular and is proving to be very successful. There have been a number of incidents recently that have been recorded on the helmet of a bier showing what has happened during a traffic accident. This footage has often been vital in court where dangerous driving has needed to be proved. In a recent story a biker in Telford videoed a taxi... Read More »