What are the most important features of a security system.?

CCTV Cameras - It is important that CCTV Cameras are able to produce noise-free images in very low-light conditions.

CCTV Lighting- CCTV Lighting can be used to help in low light areas. Lighting should meet demands for low energy consumption, reduced CO2 emissions and long life general lighting.

CCTV Monitors- The best CCTV Monitors are high quality flat screen monitors with LCD screens.

CCTV Digital Video Recorders (DVR)- To get the best from a CCTV DVR, Models should support fast frame rate recording, efficient playback, search, and export capability.

CCTV / Digital Video Recorder (DVR) Reviews


Bosch	Dedicated Micros	Panasonic	Pelco

Samsung	Tyco	Videoswitch	Xeno

Xeno CCTV DVR's

The Xeno XDR16 is an entry-level brand DVR that has received a ‘Recommended’ status in Benchmark Magazine. The rating is based on "real-world" tests that are carried out in businesses and commercial buildings so they give a good indication of what results are likely to be achieved on-site.

The XDR16 is aimed at the low cost sectors offering cheap but reliable performance, without the expense of more extensive machines.