A CCTV system consists of several essential components along with accessories that enhance its functionality and performance. Here are some common CCTV accessories:
1. Power & Connectivity Accessories
Power adapters & power supply units – Provide necessary power to cameras.
PoE (Power over Ethernet) injectors/switches – Deliver both power and data over a single Ethernet cable for IP cameras.
BNC cables & connectors – Used for analog CCTV connections.
Ethernet cables (Cat5e/Cat6) – Used for IP cameras to connect to NVRs or network switches.
Cable management boxes & conduits – Protect cables and maintain a neat setup.
2. Storage & Recording Accessories
Hard drives (HDD/SSD) – Store recorded footage (typically surveillance-grade HDDs are used).
SD cards – Used in standalone or wireless cameras for local storage.
Wall/ceiling mounts – Securely position cameras for optimal coverage.
Monitors & display screens – Used for real-time surveillance monitoring.