** KEYWORD & SYMBOL DEFINITIONS **

SYMBOLS

[ ! ] CAUTION or RISK. Be careful what with what you are doing. There is a risk of damage. Or detrimental effect toward wanted outcome.

[ * ] USEFUL TIP This is just a little extra information on the subject. That someone thought you might could use.

[ ** ] URL or WEB ADDRESS Anything with this symbol beside it. Will be listed on the RESOURCE PAGE under the "Project Log Entry" section.

KEYWORDS

• IP Camera An Internet protocol camera, or IP camera, is a type of digital video camera commonly employed for surveillance, and which, unlike analog closed circuit television (CCTV) cameras, can send and receive data via a computer network and the Internet.
• Security System A control panel, which is the primary controller of a home'ssecurity system. Door and window sensors. Motion sensors, both interior and exterior. Wired or wireless security cameras. A high-decibel siren or alarm.
• WIFI Connection Wi-Fi is the name of a popular wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet and network connections. A common misconception is that the termWi-Fi is short for "wireless fidelity," however this is not the case.Wi-Fi is simply a trademarked phrase that means IEEE 802.11x.
• Wired Connection A wired network is a common type of wired configuration. Most wired networks useEthernet cables to transfer data between connected PCs. In a small wired network, a single router may be used to connect all the computers. Larger networks often involve multiple routers or switches that connect to each other.
  
• NVR A network video recorder (NVR) is a software program that records video in a digital format to a disk drive, USB flash drive, SD memory card or other mass storage device. An NVR contains no dedicated video capture hardware.
  
• DVR Short for (Digital Video Recorder) A device that records video from up to a dozen or more surveillance cameras onto a hard disk. ... Digital recorders are more flexible than earlier analog VHS tape systems, and the video can be easily transmitted over a computer network.