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All told, DIY systems are on track to take over 34 percent of the home security market by 2020. They're also projected to account for more than 62 percent of the market by 2035. The profitability of home security systems has become ever more apparent. That's resulted in intense competition within the industry as startups and big name corporations duke it out. The participation of major brands has validated and helped spur investment in the industry. Competition has gotten even fiercer as telecommunications and cable companies get in on the action.

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01.14.2007 | 34 Comments

Optionally, the elongated shape has a width that is less than a width of most doorframes available in the market, such that the doorbell camera 106 can be directly mounted on a commonly available doorframe. In some implementations, the lens assembly 704 of the camera module is disposed within a top half of the device housing 702, and the button top 706 of the doorbell system is disposed on a bottom half of the device housing 702. When the doorbell camera 106 is mounted on a wall surface or a doorbell frame, the lens assembly 704 is located on top of the button top 706, thereby allowing a field of view of the lens assembly 704 to remain clear when a user presses the button top 706. Referring to FIGS. 7A and 7B, in this example, the device housing 702 includes an elongated body and two semicircular ends, and the elongated body has a width substantially equal to a diameter of the two semicircular ends. The lens assembly 704 is concentric with a top one of the two semicircular ends, and the button top 706 is concentric with a bottom one of the two semicircular ends. Such physical arrangements not only create a more aesthetically pleasing look for the doorbell camera 106, but also ensure sufficient separation between the lens assembly 702 and the button top 706, thereby avoiding a user press on the button top 706 interfering with video recording of the camera module e. g. , by blocking the field of view of the lens assembly 704. The button top 706 is part of the button assembly, and is configured to receive the user press on the button assembly. The front cover plate 708 therefore includes a button opening 710 configured to expose the button top 706 of the button assembly on the front cover plate 708.

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01.14.2007 | 16 Comments

As with most models, you can display the data directly on your computer. I find it quite fascinating to spend time every day just looking through at my different cameras in order to see everything that is going on within my home. Actually, this is one of the biggest advantages of the modern systems. Being able to save huge amounts of data on a hard drive or even a back up drive system is excellent. It certainly beats the old days where we would pop in an old VHS tape and then it would loop over every week or so. If we were really creative, maybe we used a different tape for each day of the week. In this case, it took about 7 weeks to start looping over. I even know one business that used 31 tapes, one for each day of the month. I would much rather explore other options. Choose a wireless system, or even choose something with a combination of both. One option that I have also considered is the use of a generator as a backup, or even several generators as a backup.