4. CCTV system: A system consisting of electronic or other
devices designed constructed or adapted to monitor or
record images on or in the vicinity of premises.
CCTV surveillance installation (installation): An
installation consisting of the hardware and software
components of a CCTV system, fully installed and
operational for monitoring on or in the vicinity of
premises.
CCTV camera (camera): A unit containing an imaging
device producing a video signal from an optical image.
CCTV camera equipment: A unit containing a CCTV
camera plus appropriate lens and
6. CCTV Camera Benefits
CCTVis commonly used for avariety of purpose,
including:
• Maintaining perimeter security in medium-tohigh-
secure areas and installations.
• Observing behavior of incarcerated inmates and
potentially dangerous patients in medicalfacilities.
• Traffic monitoring
• Building and groundsecurity
• Overseeinglocation that would be hazardous to a
human.
7. CCTV Camera Types
CCTV cameras are being installed every where for purpose of
security and crime prevention and detection. There are many
type if CCTV cameras are available for this purpose.
These are:
IndoorCamera
Outdoor camera
IRday/NightCamera
Dome Camera
Bullet Camera
Vandal ProofCamera
Hidden Camera
PenTiltZoomCamera
8. IndoorCamera
Indoor camera as its name suggests used for
indoor security mechanism.These are suitable
for security inhomes,schools,offices,hotels
etc…
Outdoor camera
Outdoor camera is used for outdoor places.They
are mostly used for entry and exist points with
limited night lighting.These cameras have hard
Shell vandal-proof casings.
9. IRday/NightCamera
IRday/night cameras are used for high alert security areas
were surveillance needs to happened day and night.These
camerasare used by military personal,in parking lots and
high security zones.
Dome Camera
Camerasare installed inside adark dome and are design in
away that they go unnoticed by visitors. Thesecameras
canbe rotated and tilted
Manually. Dome cameras are used in public place like
railway station,busterminals, and other areas where there
is ahuge gathering of people.