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Home > Smarthome is a great place to start when looking for retail wireless surveillance cameras
December 06, 2006
By: Lynn Bryant
Smarthome has been in business since 1992, and has
become one of the world's largest retailers for home
automation equipment. One of their best selling line of
products is their
wireless surveillance cameras. If you are looking for a
convenient way to purchase retail wireless surveillance
cameras, you need to look at Smarthome's selection.
It doesn't matter whether you are in the market for an
indoor or outdoor wireless security camera; Smarthome offers
a broad selection that is likely to have exactly what you
are looking for. Let's take a closer look at some of their
popular wireless indoor and outdoor camera selections to
give you an idea of the cameras they carry.
Wireless indoor surveillance cameras
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Pan/Tilt Wireless Camera -- This camera is
designed to give you the ability to have both remote
viewing and remote camera control capabilities. This tiny
wireless camera actually comes with a built-in web server
which allows you to wirelessly connect to your network
even if you do not have a local PC. The built in web
server feature gives you the ability to allow up to 20
users to remotely view the video feed from this camera
directly over the Internet.
Another great feature of this camera is the pryo-electric
infrared sensor, which detects movement by sensing the
temperature of an object. If the infrared sensor is
triggered, you can configure the camera to automatically
begin recording and trigger an email alert to your email
address or mobile phone. This camera sells for $369.99, and
offers a great selection of features that give you a broad
range of coverage and versatility.
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Mini-Air Watch Wireless Color Camera -- This camera
camera is one of Smarthome's smallest models. It comes
with a 2.4GHz wireless receiver that can receive
transmissions from the camera up to 300 feet away if there
are no walls hindering the signal. The camera itself
transmits vivid color video and audio directly to your TV
or VCR. This camera is a good choice if you are looking
for a camera that can be easily hidden or need to position
a camera in a spot where there is not a lot of space. This
camera sells for $100.00.
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2.4 GHz Color Wireless PIR Camera and Receiver -- This
camera also comes with a 2.4 GHz wireless receiver, which
connects directly to your television or monitoring device.
The camera itself features a built-in PIR motion detector
that instantly activates the camera-recording feature when
triggered. The transmission range on this camera is around
100 feet, but can span up to 328 feet in an open space. This
camera normally sells for around $119.99, but it can be
purchased now for $69.99.
Wireless outdoor surveillance cameras
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Outdoor Wireless Network Pan/Tilt Cam -- This rugged
outdoor pan/tilt model camera comes with a built-in web
sever allowing you to view live video feeds directly over
the Internet without the need for an on-site PC. The remote
pan/tilt feature of this camera gives you the ability to
view a wider area, and control the cameras direction
directly from your PC or cell phone. A two-way audio feature
also allows you to communicate directly through the camera
speaker itself.
This camera also has some powerful recording and motion
sensing triggers. The camera can be set to record when heat
or motion is sensed. Additional sensors can also be added
that sense sound or light. This is an extremely versatile
and durable camera, and is built to withstand the harshest
of weather conditions. This camera is priced at $1,000.00.
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2.4 GHz Solar-Powered Color PIR Camera and Receiver --
This unique camera is powered exclusively from the sun. It
can transmit both video and audio up to 250 feet. This
camera contains a PIR motion detector that when triggered
automatically starts recording the event. This camera does
come with a backup battery to allow it to remain operational
at night, but it will require a minimum of at least 3 Lux of
light to capture video images. This camera is a great choice
if you wish to mount a camera outside in a location that is
not near a power source. You can purchase this model now for
only $159.99.
These cameras represent just a small snapshot of the many
wireless security cameras Smarthome offers. Visit their
website today at
www.Smarthome.com to learn more about their
extensive product line.
About the Author Lynn Bryant is a successful freelance writer and
contributor to Video-Surveillance-Guide.com. Your
definitive guide to video surveillance equipment, CCTV
cameras and wireless security systems for home and business.
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