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Bosch Solution 3000 Alarm Installation for Single Storey Home
If you are considering home security systems; you are on to a good thing. There are so many benefits to setting up CCTV and alarm systems. Firstly, they will help deter
Dahua CCTV Installation for Melbourne Beauty Salon
With lockdown now over there is definitely a sense of excitement in the air, with the streets crowded and retail open once again. According to theage.com Melbourne’s CBD is showing signs of
5 Tips to Keep Your Home Safe and Secure Over the Christmas Holidays
With the holiday season rolling around after a long hard two years, many Australians are keen to get out and about this summer. But before you hit the beach for
Dahua Security Camera HDCVI Upgrade for Luxury Home
Jordan from Jim’s Security Sydney recently did a Dahua HDCVI upgrade for a luxury come in Kew. HDCVI upgrades are a great option for customers who want to replace an
Best Security Camera System Australia 2021
The best home security camera system is easy to use, offers high-resolution coloured images day and night, supports both cloud and local storage and, most importantly, will alert you as
Ozzy Tires Security, Screen and Sound System Installation
Brett from Jim’s Antennas and Security Mickleham recently completed a large job for Ozzy Tyres in Coolaroo. He installed a complete security system including CCTV cameras and an alarm for
Fixing a Nightmare Facebook CCTV Package Installation
Connor from Jim’s Brighton recently attended a service call in Melbourne’s west. The customer had a Dahua CCTV system installed 6 months ago by a company advertising on Facebook for
DSC PowerSeries Neo Hybrid Alarm with Alarm.com and PowerG
The DSC PowerSeries Neo combines the flexibility of a traditional modular hardwired system, with the simplicity of a range of wireless devices and perimeter protection. The hybrid function of this
What is Video Management Software (VMS)?
All CCTV Camera solutions installed by Jim’s Security Technicians come fit with standard client software that allows users to view live camera feeds and playback the footage recorded onto their
CCTV and Alarm System Installation for a Brunswick Bar
Michael Rendina from Jim’s Security South Morang recently installed a new security system at the Brunswick Bar ‘The Bergy Seltzer’. He installed 7 cameras to cover all areas of the
Jim’s Security Helps Set Up Security System For a Café
Troy from Jim’s Antennas and Security Wollert recently installed a new CCTV system and a set of speakers for Angkor Cafe, a new Cambodian cafe and restaurant in West Melbourne.
4MP PTZ with Auto-Tracking Security Camera Installation
Louie from Jim’s Security Werribee recently installed a Dome PTZ camera for a domestic client. PTZ is an abbreviation for pan-tilt-zoom, which describes both the remote directional (pan and tilt)
Comprehensive Security Solution for Commercial Warehouse
Kosta and Josh from Jim’s Security Sydney recently installed a comprehensive security solution for a commercial warehouse in Brookvale on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Being a relatively new business, the objective
What is Loss Prevention?
Loss prevention simply refers to the steps that businesses take to reduce the loss of profit. A classic example of a loss prevention measure related to security is a security
Bosch 3000 Alarm installation for a Family Home
Connor from Jim’s Security Brighton East recently installed a Bosch 3000 alarm system for a family home in Brighton. As this installation was an upgrade of an old alarm system,
Dahua Active Deterrence Cameras Domestic Installation
Connor from Jim’s Security Brighton East recently installed two Dahua Active Deterrence Cameras for a home in Brighton. Dahua’s Active Deterrence Cameras use heat and movement detection to trigger an
How to Prewire a New Build for CCTV, Alarm and Intercom Systems
Has your Builder Given You the Option to Prewire for a Security System? Read the Guide Below to Find Out How to Get the Most Out of Pre-Wiring Your New
How to Correctly Surface Mount Security Cameras
Installing security cameras underneath the eaves of a house can be a relatively straightforward process, as eaves provide adequate space for cabling. Fixing cameras along the vertical walls of a
Do I Need Alarm Monitoring? Self vs Professional Monitoring
When it comes to purchasing a new security system many customers are not only working within a set budget but are also looking to save a few dollars where they
Hikvision 4MP ColorVu vs 8MP AcuSense
Which gives a better image at night: Hikvision’s 8MP Acusense Camera or their 4MP ColorVu Turret? Known for their ‘smart sensing’ technology AcuSense cameras are able to distinguish people and
Ring Video Doorbell vs Hikvision and Dahua Intercom Systems
Ring, Hikvision and Dahua are popular names when it comes to the video intercom/doorbell market. While they are all producing products that allow you to monitor and answer your door
What is Hikvision’s AcuSense Technology?
Empowered by deep learning algorithms, Hikvision’s AcuSense Technology is able to distinguish people and vehicles from other moving objects, such as falling leaves or small animals. While originally created with
Hikvision CCTV and Intercom with Gate Control Installation
Glen from Jim’s Security Sydney recently installed a set of six 8mp 4k Hikvision CCTV cameras, complete with a Hikvision IP Intercom. During this installation, Glen connected the intercom to
Hikvision Access Control Installation with Facial Recognition
Glen and Tim from Jim’s Security Sydney recently installed a Hikvision Touch-free MinMoe Face Recognition Access Control Terminal for an electrical products company in the Greater Western Sydney region. With