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Common mistakes to avoid while CCTV camera installation

With the rise in crime all around The Gold Coast, many people are looking at ways to protect themselves and their property. Installing a CCTV camera system is a great way to deter potential unwanted guests or at least alert you to their presence. Some people prefer to have a go at installing their own CCTV camera systems. These are common mistakes to avoid while installing your own CCTV camera system:  Improperly Positioning the CCTV Cameras Your CCTV cameras must be mounted so you get an unobstructed view of the area you want to monitor. Often the inexperienced installer will place them behind an obstacle or in a position where sunlight disrupts the view. The ideal place to position a CCTV camera is high on a wall under the protection of a roof with a downward facing angle or position. Do not place behind trees, posts or other objects  Installing a Low Quality CCTV Camera With CCTV camera systems, you really do get what you pay for and buying cheap cameras usu