AI Security Camera Triggers Alarm Light via Wireless Relay
Viewtron IP camera NVRs are now integrated with Shelly wireless smart relays. This means that you can use any of the AI software alarms supported by Viewtron AI security cameras to open or close or an...
View Article30fps vs 8fps Security Camera Video Recording Comparison
Viewtron IP camera NVRs are capable of recording 4K IP cameras at 30 frames per second. Viewtron hybrid BNC DVRs are limited to 8 frames per second recording on 4K BNC cameras. Here is a video that...
View ArticleAnalog to IP Video Converter: Upgrade Coax Cameras to AI
The Viewtron VT-VS5 is an analog to IP video converter that can upgrade any coax CCTV camera up to 5mp resolution to an IP camera. The IP camera video signal is ONVIF compliant and supports advanced AI...
View ArticleSpot Monitor for IP Cameras Solution: IP to HDMI Converter
This Viewtron IP to HDMI converter is an excellent spot monitor for IP cameras solution, with or without a DVR / NVR. The converter supports up to 4 IP cameras (supports single camera, 2-camera,...
View ArticleCCTV Spot Monitor Setup for Viewtron IP Camera & BNC Camera DVRs
Watch this video to learn how to setup the CCTV spot monitor function of Viewtron hybrid BNC DVRs and IP camera NVRs. In case you are not familiar with the term “CCTV spot monitor”, it’s an old-school...
View ArticleSecurity Camera to TV Live View: RTSP to HDMI Decoder Box
Watch this video to learn how to setup the Viewtron RTSP to HDMI decoder to enable a live view of a security camera on a TV. For my setup, I currently have 10 outdoor IP cameras installed at my house....
View Article16 Channel NVR: Network Video Recorder with AI Camera Integration
The Viewtron 16 channel NVR has been one of our most popular products, and after 20+ years of personally testing and supplying surveillance equipment, I can honestly say it’s the best NVR we’ve ever...
View ArticleAI Security Camera vs Analog CCTV: Is It Worth Upgrading?
If you have an older CCTV camera system and are considering upgrading to an AI camera system, this article should help you decide. If you own an older CCTV system, probably experienced the frustration...
View Article16 Channel DVR: Hybrid Security Camera DVR with Smart Motion Detection
The Viewtron 16 channel DVR has been one of our best-selling products for years, and for good reason. This hybrid DVR works with virtually every type of BNC security camera on the market – from...
View ArticleLicense Plate Capture vs ALPR: Which LPR Camera Do You Need?
Shopping for an LPR camera can be confusing. You’ll see terms like license plate capture (LPC), LPR, automatic license plate recognition (ALPR), and ANPR thrown around—sometimes interchangeably....
View ArticleHow to Connect IP Camera to TV with or without a DVR
These are solutions for customers that want to connect an IP camera to a TV without a DVR / NVR for a real-time live view. Watch the above video to see how it works. This new Viewtron IP camera to HDMI...
View ArticleAI Security Camera Buyer’s Guide
Choosing the Right Viewtron AI Camera for Your Needs I created this buyer’s guide to help you understand the different types of Viewtron AI security cameras that we offer, what makes AI so valuable for...
View ArticleHow-to Connect CCTV Camera to TV without DVR for Live View
Here is a solution for customers that want to connect a CCTV camera to a TV without a DVR for a real-time live view. Watch the above video demo to see how it works. We have been successfully supplying...
View ArticleWireless Door Sensor Alarm Setup for Viewtron IP Camera NVRs
Watch the above video to see an overview and setup instructions for how-to setup a wireless door sensor alarm on a Viewtron IP camera NVR. This projects uses a Shelly BLU wireless door sensor and...
View ArticleLPR Camera API for Software Development Integration and Apps
Viewtron LPR cameras have an API interface for software developers to create custom home automations, access control system integrations, and 3rd party applications development. The LPR camera API...
View ArticlePanic Button Alarm Setup on Viewtron Security DVRs and NVRs
Watch this video to learn how to setup a panic button alarm on your Viewtron security camera system. This is a great project for people looking for a self monitoring security system using their...
View ArticleLong Distance Perimeter Alarm Human Detection Camera Test
Watch this video to see the long distance perimeter alarm / human detection testing I did with a Viewtron AI security camera. The results were very positive. Using the default human detection...
View ArticlePerimeter Alarm Setup for Viewtron AI Security Cameras
Watch this video to learn how-to setup an audible perimeter alarm on your Viewtron AI security camera system. A few days ago a customer contacted me who wanted a security camera system with perimeter...
View ArticleViewtron Security Camera Alarm API for Systems Integration
Here is an Arduino project that I created to demonstrate the Viewtron security camera alarm API that can be used to integrate Viewtron NVRs with 3rd party systems. I will be updating this page with...
View ArticleViewtron AI Security Cameras: Custom Alarm Schedule
Viewtron AI security cameras can trigger many different types of actions when an alarm is triggered. For example, you can trigger video recording and a push notification to the mobile app when a person...
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