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Informationen zum Autor Herman Kruegle is a consultant to Avida Inc., a manufacturer of rapid deployment video systems for personnel protection. He was formerly the president of Visual Methods, Inc., an electro-optics firm engaged in the manufacture of CCTV security and electro-optical, low vision, and inspection products. Mr. Kruegle holds six patents in the security, electro-optical, and laser fields. He has published numerous papers in professional electro-optics and security journals, including a lens primer series on CCTV optics and lenses and a series on covert CCTV security. Mr. Kruegle has been a contributing author for three texts focusing on CCTV security as applied to loss prevention in industry, museums, libraries, and cargo. Klappentext This revision of the classic book on CCTV technology provides a comprehensive examination, covering the applications of various systems, how to design and install a system, and how to choose the right hardware. This 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. Zusammenfassung 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. This book presents the advancements in digital cameras and digital recorders! remote monitoring via the Internet! and CCTV integration with other security systems. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 - Video's Critical Role in the Security Plan Chapter 2 Video Technology Overview Chapter 3 - Natural and Artificial Lighting Chapter 4 - Lenses and Optics Chapter 5 - Cameras-Analog! Digital! and Internet Chapter 6 - Analog Video! Voice and Control Signal Transmission Chapter 7 - Digital Remote Monitoring Video! Communications! Control Chapter 8 - Analog Monitors and Digital Displays Chapter 9 Analog! Digital Video Recorders Chapter 10 - Hard Copy Video Printers Chapter 11 - Video Switchers Chapter 12 Quads and Multiplexers Chapter 13 - Video Motion Detectors Chapter 14 - Dome Cameras Chapter 15 Integrated Cameras! Camera Housings and Accessories Chapter 16 - Electronic Video Image Splitting! Reversal! and Annotation Chapter 17 - Camera Pan/Tilt Mechanisms Chapter 18 - Covert Video Surveillance Chapter 19 - Low-Light-Level Cameras! Thermal Infrared Imagers Chapter 20 - Control Room/Console Design Chapter 21 - Rapid Deployment Video Systems Chapter 22 Applications and Solutions-Sample Scenarios Chapter 23 - System Power Sources Chapter 24 - Video-Security Systems Integration Chapter 25 - Video System Test Equipment Chapter 26 - Video Check List Chapter 27 - Education! Standards! Certification Chapter 28 - New Video Technology ...