| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 656 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 639-641) and index. |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Video's critical role in the security plan -- Ch. 2. Video technology overview -- Ch. 3. Natural and artificial lighting -- Ch. 4. Lenses and optics -- Ch. 5. Cameras -- analog, digital, and Internet -- Ch. 6. Analog video, voice, and control signal transmission -- Ch. 7. Digital transmission -- video, communications, control -- Ch. 8. Analog monitors and digital displays -- Ch. 9. Analog, digital video recorders -- Ch. 10. Hard copy video printers -- Ch. 11. Video switchers -- Ch. 12. Quads and multiplexers -- Ch. 13. Video motion detectors -- Ch. 14. Dome cameras -- Ch. 15. Integrated cameras, camera housings, and accessories -- Ch. 16. Electronic video image splitting, reversal, and annotation -- Ch. 17. Camera pan/tilt mechanisms -- Ch. 18. Covert video surveillance -- Ch. 19. Low-light-level cameras, thermal infrared imagers -- Ch. 20. Control room/console design -- Ch. 21. Rapid deployment video systems -- Ch. 22. Applications and solutions -- sample scenarios -- Ch. 23. System power sources -- Ch. 24. Video-security systems integration -- Ch. 25. Video system test equipment -- Ch. 26. Video check list -- Ch. 27. Education, standards, certification -- Ch. 28. New video technology. |
| Summary |
This revision of the classic book on CCTV technology, CCTV Surveillance, provides a comprehensive examination of CCTV, covering the applications of various systems, how to design and install a system, and how to choose the right hardware. Taking into account the ever-changing advances in technology using digital techniques and the Internet, CCTV Surveillance, Second Edition, is completely updated with the recent advancements in digital cameras and digital recorders, remote monitoring via the Internet, and CCTV integration with other security systems. Continuing in the celebrated tradition of the first edition, the second edition is written to serve as a useful resource for the end-user as well as the technical practitioner. Each chapter begins with an overview, and presents the latest information on the relevant equipment, describing the characteristics, features and application of each device. Coverage of aging or obsolete technology is reduced to a historical perspective, and eight brand new chapters cover digital video technology, multiplexers, integrated camera-lens-housing, smart domes, and rapid deployment CCTV systems. * Serves as an indispensable resource on CCTV theory * Includes eight new chapters on the use of digital components and other related technologies that have seen a recent explosion in use * Fully illustrated, the book contains completely updated photographs and diagrams that represent the latest in CCTV technology advancements. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Closed-circuit television -- Design and construction.
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Closed-circuit television -- Design and construction. |
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Closed-circuit television. |
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Television in security systems.
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Television in security systems. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Kruegle, Herman. CCTV surveillance. 2nd ed. Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann, ©2007 0750677686 9780750677684 (DLC) 2005022280 (OCoLC)61204406 |
| ISBN |
9780080468181 (electronic book) |
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0080468187 (electronic book) |
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9780750677684 |
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0750677686 |
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