Video Surveillance & Control (CCTV) System Architecture

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In today’s society, science and technology have changed our lives. Video surveillance (CCTV) can provide us with security monitoring of our property.

A video surveillance system/CCTV is composed of a system of cameras, monitors/display units, and recorders. Cameras may be either analog or digital with a host of possible design features.

Functional Requirements

1. The system can support video recording
2. The system can support video playback
3. The system can support real-time display
4. The system can predict failures and send the alarms
5. The system can support auxiliary fault location by providing various index data when the fault occurs
6. The system can support the 24/7 operation
7. The system can be applied to both interior and exterior areas of a building or property
8. The camera angle can be customized to cover up any viewing degree
9. The video surveillance cameras can offer facial recognition, smart cameras — PTZ cameras with smart tracking that enables them to follow people or vehicles until they are out of range