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Can you use existing CCTV cabling and upgrade the system?
In today's rapidly evolving world of technology, security is paramount for both individuals and businesses. One of the most common methods of ensuring security is through Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) systems. However, with advancements in camera technology and the...
What’s the benefits of Smart Home Control?
As technology continues to advance, smart home control systems such as Elan have become increasingly popular. They offer homeowners a convenient and interconnected way to manage various aspects of their living spaces. In this blog post, we will delve into the benefits...
Product Spotlight – ColorVu CCTV Camera with Acusense and 2 way Audio/Strobe
Are you thinking of getting a new CCTV system or upgrading your old one? Are you unsure of what you'd like but you want it to be good? This IP Turret camera is a fantastic option and it's got a total punch to it and is well worth the money. Cost wise it's a mid-price...
Product Spotlight – Doorbird
Doorbird Door Access System If you're thinking of upgrading your door access system, then Doorbird is an excellent choice. They offer a range of systems and finishes to suit any property and the quality is fantastic. Enhanced video quality: Enjoy crystal-clear...
The importance of a good WiFi infrastructure
As we continue to navigate remote work, virtual learning, and streaming entertainment, the importance of having a reliable and strong Wi-Fi connection at home cannot be overstated. It can be a constant source of frustration if it's not working properly. If working at...
Do I need to upgrade to WiFi 6?
We install WiFi & networking into properties every day to enable new products to work well. Many people hear the term "wireless technology" but it's not strictly true. The device can be wireless but often the wired infrastructure has to be decent for it to work...
Does using good quality speaker cable matter?
Speaker cable can vary enormously in price but is it worth the money? When it comes to high-end audio installations, the speaker cable used can make a significant difference in the quality of the sound produced. Good quality speaker cable can enhance the sound...
What’s the difference between an IP CCTV system and an analogue one?
Are you thinking about getting a new CCTV system or upgrading your old one but you're not sure what to get? Let us help. We install all types of cameras in our CCTV systems and it's fair to say that it's not a "one size fits all" solution. Different equipment is...
What’s the best video doorbell?
Video door bells are always on the news just now and for good reason, they're a great security addition to your home, you won't miss any more deliveries (in theory) and they're just really handy. The can be used as an extra camera to a bigger existing system too. Lots...
How much is a wireless alarm?
We get asked this question a lot and it's tricky to say until we pop out for a site survey. however we should be able to give you a basic idea of costs here. It depends on what size the system is and what you would like added into that system. Statistics show that...
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