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Discover Reolink: Tailoring Your Perfect Security System
Reolink stands out with its diverse selection of cameras – from smart Wi-Fi models to traditional Power over Ethernet (PoE) systems – offering solutions for every need. But navigating the options and understanding how to build a cohesive system with this many options can seem daunting. That's why we’ve created this guide. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge to design and implement your own tailored Reolink CCTV system, ensuring you achieve the security coverage you require. We'll walk you through everything from understanding compatibility to setting up complex mixed camera systems and utilising the latest features, like their doorbell integration and Home Hub technology.

Deciphering CCTV Camera Features: Find Out What Matters To You
Choosing the right CCTV cameras for your home or business can feel overwhelming. The sheer volume of options available, coupled with a confusing array of features, specifications, and manufacturer-specific terminology, can quickly turn the decision-making process into a minefield. It's easy to get lost in a sea of technical language, struggling to understand the true impact of each feature and how it translates into real-world security benefits. This blog post aims to simplify the process by explaining key CCTV camera features, such as smart search, colour night vision, and active deterrence. We'll also explore how leading manufacturers like Hikvision and Dahua use different terminology for the same function, providing you with the knowledge you need to make informed decisions and choose the best features for your specific needs.

What is Smart Dual Illumination?
What is Smart Dual Illumination?
When a person is detected, it will turn on the white light LED and a colour image will be seen. One of the little chambers is a LED. When the infrared bounces and catches a movement, this will tell the LED. The LED will switch on and a colour image will be seen.
