by Benard Makaa | Jul 22, 2019 | ICT, Security
The primary function of the Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) camera is to provide surveillance of and enhance situational awareness. Additionally, despite the requirement under the guidelines to provide notice to individuals that CCTV is in place, the public does not...
by Benard Makaa | Jul 22, 2019 | ICT, Security
Artificial intelligence (AI) AI can boost surveillance by providing digital brains for digital eyes. Progress differs from industry to industry and from application to application. In IP video surveillance industry today, machine or deep-learning is mostly used for...
by Benard Makaa | Feb 27, 2018 | BMS, ICT, IP TV, Security, Structured Cabling
THE IoT is a suite of technologies and applications that equip devices and locations to generate all kinds of information—and to connect those devices and locations for instant data analysis and, ideally, “smart” action. Conceptually, the IoT implies physical objects...
by Benard Makaa | Nov 22, 2017 | ICT, Power, Switches
Also called a cellular repeater. “It is a type of bi-directional amplifier used to improve cell phone reception. A cellular repeater system commonly consists of a donor antenna that receives and transmits signal from nearby cell towers, coaxial cables, a signal...
by Benard Makaa | Aug 17, 2017 | ICT, Structured Cabling
Most PONs are configured like this. The number of splitters and split levels varies with the vendor and the system. Split ratios are usually 1:32 or 1:64 but could be higher. PONs (passive optical networks), Active Ethernet, and RF over glass (RFoG) are the primary...
by Benard Makaa | May 12, 2017 | ICT, IP TV
Wouldn’t it be better if watching TV were more like browsing the Web, so you could pick the program you wanted to watch whenever and wherever you felt like watching it? That’s one of the promises of IPTV. What is IP TV? Internet Protocol television (IPTV)...