Closed Circuit Television (CCTV).  Learn the fundamentals of Closed Circuit Television and find out why its is so important.

Fundamentals of lighting. You will understand how light is important for CCTV systems mainly for projects where the amount of lighting is critical and there is a need to use cameras that work with low light or infrared light

Infrastructure for CCTV. Learn which cables are used to install CCTV cameras, and what are the maximum distances for video and power. Use charts to quickly find out what cables should be used for the project.

Coaxial Cables. Understand the fundamentals of how CCTV coaxial cables work and learn how to correctly crimp the connectors so you do not have problems with poor contact or interference

Power supply. With the proper knowledge about power supplies you will know how to scale your project correctly according to the current required for the amount of cameras it will install. With simple diagrams and easy to use.

Grounding for CCTV. With this guide, you will understand how grounding works, what are the common issues and how to solve them. Learn what "ground loop" is and how to eliminate it.

Types of CCTV Cameras. Understanding the types of cameras used in CCTV is critical to becoming a well-qualified professional. This chapter will help to improve your knowledge about the most used type of cameras.

Box cameras. Learn about box camera that have been used since the invention of CCTV, specially for projects that demand accuracy and on situations where it is necessary to work with vehicle license plate recognition.

Bullet Cameras. Learn when to use the ideal bullets cameras for indoor and outdoor installation where effective but convenient monitoring is required for installation

Mini Dome Cameras. See when installing mini dome cameras in discrete environments with the need for simple but efficient monitoring at a low budget cost.

Dome cameras. Understand when to install dome cameras for monitoring indoor or outdoor areas that require better quality camera and anti-vandalism protection.

Pan Tilt Zoom (PTZ) cameras. Get access to the best content on setting up mobile cameras (PTZs) so widely used in projects that require monitoring large areas in detail. Learn what parameters should be configured and master the technology of these cameras.

CCTV lenses. Master the concepts of CCTV lenses and learn how to use the different types in each situation. You will understand the details of the technical nomenclatures and will know how to interpret the information regarding the characteristics of the lens.

Varifocal lenses. Learn  how CCTV varifocal lenses work and what their practical uses are in a variety of design situations that require some control of viewing angles. This type of lens is widely used for installations where fine adjustments are essential.

Fixed lenses. Learn which are the most commonly used fixed lenses on the market and what they provide in terms of aperture angle and viewing angle in project situations that only need to monitor large indoor or outdoor areas.

Motorized lenses. Understand that motorized lenses are very useful for real time viewing angle and aperture control, these lenses can be operated remotely are required in special projects that demand high control of the monitored area.

Panamorph lenses. You will understand what panamorph lenses are and what their purposes are for effective monitoring of environments where there is a need to fully visualize the area without blind spots. It's the concept of 360º monitoring

CCD and CMOS sensors. Understand how they work and what is the difference between CCD and CMOS sensors used in CCTV cameras to convert signals

CCTV lenses quick guide. Get access to a complete guide to choosing lenses that is very simple and handy to use, with pre-made calculations that contain most of the situations required for everyday use.

Analog resolution. Learn what analogue resolution is and understand the details about cameras that present their description in TV line values (TVL), these concepts are fundamental for CCTV.

Digital resolution. Understand what digital resolution is in CCTV systems, a very important topic that must be dominated by the best professionals in the market who want to be experts.

Digital Video Recorder (DVR). Learn the details about the digital recorder (DVR) that is very important for the scanning and storage of images from analog cameras.

How to recover DVR lost passwords. Recover lost passwords from DVRs with procedures already tested by other users around the world, when there is a need, you will be better prepared to help your client.

DVR troubleshooting . See what are the most common problems encountered on the field by CCTV technicians and what are the tips for solving these problems with DVRs.

CCTV camera technologies. In a world full of new technologies and complex names, it's time for you to better understand AHD, TVI, CVI, and CVBS, that's exactly what you can do with this guide.

SDI technology. SDI is an interesting technology for projects that demand high quality and should be free from interference. Learn what this technology is and how you should use it.

Wide Dynamic Range (WDR). Understand what is WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) and why it is so this feature is so important in CCTV projects, especially when there are problems of backlight.

Back light compensation (BLC). There is a big difference between backlight compensation systems that impacts on final quality and price, which is exactly why you should learn what the differences are between them.

White Balance. Colors are essential for evidence in CCTV, and you will learn the basics of white balance that controls color in CCTV cameras, especially the professional ones.

Frames per second (FPS). The number of frames per second is fundamental for CCTV projects and therefore it is mandatory for any professional in the area to learn the concepts and how to apply them, you will learn all these concepts here.

Shutter Speed. Controlling the shutter is essential, especially in places and projects where there are objects that move, here you will be able to understand how this works and how to set up in your CCTV camera

Example of a real project. See a practical example of a basic CCTV project from the beginning to the installation. very useful for you who are in a hurry to install a surveillance camera system for your client but do not know where to start.