unit 12 lesson 7 Surveillance Systems and Fire Protection

What should learners be able to explain about surveillance systems by the end of the session?

• The cost of surveillance systems

• How surveillance systems operate in domestic and commercial buildings

• The best brands of surveillance systems

• Future trends in surveillance technology

What is expected of learners regarding fire protection systems?

• The history of fire protection systems

• The operation and components of a fire protection system

• The color coding of fire protection systems

• The installation process of fire protection systems

By the end of this session, learners should be able to describe the workings of which type of alarm system?

• Car alarm systems

• Intruder alarm systems

• Smoke alarm systems

• Emergency alarm systems

What should learners be able to explain about access systems?

• The legal implications of access systems

• The manufacturers of access systems

• How access systems operate and their components

• The energy efficiency of access systems

Where are security cameras typically mounted in the context of commercial surveillance?

• Inside vehicles

• On the exterior of a building or within

• Underground

• On mobile phones

What is the primary function of security cameras in commercial settings?

• To provide lighting

• To play music

• To relay images to a manned control room

• To measure temperature

What feature do some security cameras have to enhance their coverage area?

• The ability to play audio recordings

• The ability to emit light

• The ability to rotate and tilt

• The ability to detect smells

What is the function of the iCam DVR in a surveillance system as shown in the schematic diagram?

• To transmit video signals to the internet

• To receive video signals from cameras

• To power the cameras

• To control the wireless cameras

Which component in the surveillance system diagram is responsible for receiving signals from the wireless cameras?

• iCam DVR

• AC adapter

• Receiver

• Desktop or notebook PC

How are the cameras in the surveillance system powered according to the diagram?

• By the iCam DVR

• By the receivers

• By the AC adapters

• Directly from the desktop or notebook PC