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RAB Lighting STL110HW 2 Light Stealth Sensor Flood Kit Security

RAB Lighting STL110HW 2 Light Stealth Sensor Flood Kit Security

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  • 6000 volt surge protection
  • LED Detection & “On Guard” Indicator
  • Medium base PAR-38 lamps up to 150 watts

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Unboxing the SmartGuard 300W Motion Sensor Security Floodlight with Camera and Audio Warning. This video shows what your complete SmartGuard package looks like.

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Keeping Your Home Safe With Home Security Lighting

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Keeping Your Home Safe With Home Security Lighting

They usually start with the installation of deadbolt locks, and locking devices for their windows. They might even have a professionally installed and monitored home security system. These are excellent tools and the well-protected home will probably have these sorts of home safety measures, as well as others. One of the most practical (and often overlooked) methods of keeping your home safe is with home security lighting.

Home security lighting can take many different forms. Some people choose to keep their homes safe by using a “dusk to dawn” technique. This simply means that they have a variety of lighting around their home that is on at all times. This sort of home security lighting technique works by discouraging burglars from approaching the home as most homes are broken into when no one is home. A light that is turned on inside the home give the appearance that the home is occupied. The weakness of this sort of home security lighting is that the energy costs can become quite high, and an always-on approach doesn’t provide any alert to neighbors that there is a home intrusion.

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A second way to keep your home safe with home security lighting is through the use of motion-activated flood lights. These sorts of home security lights operate using motion sensors, turning the light on when they detect motion, and turning the light off after a few minutes. These lights can alert neighbors, without having those high energy costs. In addition, the sudden brightness will often surprise a potential burglar, who is then more likely to leave the premises.

A final sort of method that people have used in order to keep their home safe with home security lighting combines both of these techniques. Some forms of security lights will stay on at a lower power, perhaps a quarter of their full brightness. When they detect movement, they increase in intensity, again bringing the spotlight on a potential intruder or burglar. This sort of combination home security lighting setup is sometimes known as “hi-lo” security lighting. Exterior lighting is also available that will be off completely during the day and operate at low intensity until motion is detected.

It is obvious that we would all like to come home to a well lit home when arriving after dusk. Nobody likes to wonder what kinds of monsters lurk in the shadows outside their home. A well lit security solution will not only make you safer, it will give you added comfort and peace around your own home. Determine which home security lighting solution works best for you and add to your level of security and safety.

Bruce Kelly is a Home Security Specialist with 10+ years of experience configuring and installing home alarms

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Outdoor Security Cameras Advice

An outdoor Security camera needs some careful planning before you go out to the shops and spend your hard earned money. You must consider the camera position, the power source, and the lighting. Even the weather in your area can also be a factor in the type of outdoor camera you will need to consider.

Installing an Outdoor Security Camera by Damian Sofsian : One of the most important considerations for outdoor security cameras is the power source. Quite often, building codes don’t require many outdoor, electrical connections, which means that if you require an outdoor security camera you’re going to have to deal with that situation. In most cases, there are power sources in the garage that can be utilized for this purpose with a simple bit of concealed wiring. However, if your home or apartment does not have a convenient power source, you may have to create one where you intend the camera equipment to be placed.

Once you’ve solved the power requirements for your outdoor security cameras, you have to do some research on the best equipment for the geographical area that you live in. The system has to be protected from the weather and that means a different system will function best in Tucson, Arizona where the summer temperatures quite often reach and sometimes exceed 120 degrees Fahrenheit, and another system will be used in Maine where winter weather can drive temperatures down as low as -20 degrees Fahrenheit. One system could never function all year around, twenty-four hours a day without being designed especially for the weather.

An additional consideration for outside security cameras is the light source. All cameras require adequate light to properly photograph a subject and video cameras are no exception. This ability to use light is measured as a lux rating. The lower the lux rating of a camera, the less light it needs to deliver a useable image. If you intend to mount your camera in a spot with little or no available light you have to get the lowest lux rated camera you can find that will allow you to see the person in front of the camera.

If this is not possible you have to provide a light source either near or actually on the camera. Finally, if you are not able to provide additional light, you may want to consider infra-red cameras that can deliver a decent enough image in the absence of light.

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