Wireless Internet Security Camera Offers You Peace of Mind
If you travel a lot and have to leave your family at home then you may have thought about buying a security system to ensure your family's safety. Sometimes that's not enough to give you peace of mind.
If you have the habit of walking around the house one last time before bed to make sure that all is safe and sound and now you can't because you're away on business then there is a solution. A wireless Internet security camera allows you to watch and listen to what's going on around your house even when you're away from home.
Visual and Audio Security
Security systems have come a long way from what they used to be. Gone are the days of grainy security footage, you can now both see and hear what's going on around your home. A wireless Internet security camera will capture both video and audio in your home.
You may think that having audio on your security system doesn't make a big difference, when it fact it does. Being able to hear the sound of a window shattering in a part of the house that is not videotaped is an advantage that you would not have if it were not for a wireless Internet security camera.
Using a wireless Internet security camera does not mean that all you do is watch. With this technology you can actually control the camera. Most wireless Internet security cameras allow you to pan, tilt and zoom an area even when you are miles away as long as you have access to a wireless broadband network.
You can adjust the pan and tilt speeds to however fast or slow you would like. This lets you scan a whole area and observe the room at all angles. The zoom also gives you greater detail of what is going on, you can zoom in on doors and windows for example to make sure that everything is locked up tight.
You can also attach antennas to your wireless Internet security camera to increase the distance between the site and where you are accessing the security system. The wireless Internet security camera is relatively easy to operate and if you are using Windows XP then it is automatically added to your devices. This means that all you have to do to start looking at footage from your security camera is go to you're ‘My Network Places'.