An Introduction to CCTV Security Systems

This publication provides introductory technical guidance for civil engineers and other professional engineers, security managers and construction managers interested in closed circuit television (CCTV) security systems. Here is what is discussed: 1. OVERVIEW, 2. CAMERAS, 3. ILLUMINATION, 4. VIEWING IN LOW-LIGHT CONDITIONS, 5. ANGLE OF VIEW AND FIELD OF VIEW, 6. CAMERA RESOLUTION, 7. VIDEO FRAME RATE, 8. DIGITAL VIDEO BANDWIDTH, 9. DIGITAL VIDEO RECORDING, 10. CCTV WORKSTATION, 11. VIDEO ANALYTICS, 12. CCTV DESIGN PROCESS SUMMARY.