02
Dec
This will be the third and final installment of the NAT and Port Forwarding series. It is my hope that these articles will help you gain an overview of networking that allows you to...
28
Oct
How do I know if I have Double NAT or Triple NAT?
In my last article we talked about NAT and what it does, and Port Forwarding and what that is. This article is the...
13
Oct
NAT and Port Forwarding
What is NAT and what does it do?
NAT is Network Address Translation. There are different types of NAT, but we’ll stick to the easy non-technical explanation of ‘Many to One’ NAT.
Your...
09
Sep
Being a Technical Support representative can give you a lot of insight into the everyday obstacles and frustrations that a security system installer may run into when setting up a location.
For older analog camera systems,...
06
Aug
What are Bit Rates?
Let's start with "what is a bit, and "why do I need to know?" A bit is short for "binary digit", the smallest unit of information in computing. It takes 8 bits to...
03
Aug
When configuring IP devices such as IP cameras, NVRs, and DVRs, you need to set up IP addressing so each device can communicate with the other devices. If you don't understand how IP addressing works, this can...