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Building and Configuring a CCTV DVR – a DIY Series

· By kthompson · Recording, Storage & Remote Viewing, Security Industry & Product News

Updated July 25, 2018

Camera Security Now is proud to present a 10 Part Do-It-Yourself GeoVision Series on how to build and configure a CCTV DVR. Camera Security Now builds every GeoVision DVR using Dell business class systems. GeoVision is widely considered to be the leader in business class DVR technology and from the beginning Camera Security Now has identified GeoVision as the best value for our clients.

In these video tutorials, Brian Wood (Woodio) of Camera Security Now teaches the basics of how to build your own CCTV DVR so that our customers can learn the ins and outs of their security camera systems. When choosing a Security Camera vendor for your security needs remember that Camera Security Now offers an unprecedented level of pre and post sale support.

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