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Straight answers about the equipment we sell — what to buy, how the options differ, and how to set it up.
The migrated version of this article said IP cameras are the future. That is true and it is not advice. Here is the decision as it actually presents itself when you are standing in front of a wall deciding where to run cable.
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Four is the answer most shopkeepers arrive at, and it is usually right — but which four matters far more than how many.
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Work out how many days of recording you will actually get, before you buy the drive rather than after.
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We do not fit systems — which makes us a useful second opinion on the one you are being quoted for. The questions to ask, and how to tell a good job from a fast one.
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What same-day actually means, the cut-off that decides it, and why we will tell you when it is not going to happen.
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Price is the easiest thing to compare and the least important. Four questions that matter more, from the answering side of the counter.
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Port count is the number on the box. Power budget is the number that actually limits you, and it is the one people find out about after buying.
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