Tuesday, September 15, 2009

Learn to Make a Home Surveillance System

Make a Surveillance Video Camera at Home
A video surveillance camera is something which you should have in your home, if you want to beef up your home security. Video surveillance camera’s are great if you want to keep an eye on your home, car, children, other belongings etc. No matter what you need the camera for, its always going to prove itself useful. However getting a video surveillance camera in today’s world is going to put a big dent in your pocket. Even if you purchased it from a web store, you would still have to pay for installation anyway. So keep reading if you want to know how to make your very own surveillance system to check on your belongings and may be neighbors as well !

Buying a surveillance system that is very basic in nature will cost you around $300 or more. Frankly speaking, that’s too much for a home security system, but this is what most electronic stores will charge you. However, you might not be aware that you can still make a home surveillance system by the help of a webcam or webcam capable digicam or camcorder.


There are number of benefits of doing this. First of all, you might already possess a webcam that is not in use and lying around your house. If not then you can easily purchase it, since they are cheap to purchase. Say around 50$ or more, but its still less in comparison to the $300 that you would spend on the home video surveillance camera. Secondly, webcams are not very noticeable, so not many people would look at them. This would allow us to watch all the action happening outside, without the knowledge of the person standing in front of the door.

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