How to set up home video surveillance for a few hundred dollars or less

A home surveillance system doesn’t have to cost thousands of dollars or require fancy cameras– in fact it can be done with amazing video quality (high definition) for only $50 per camera coupled with a computer and some inexpensive software.

Searching on Google you will find that setups can get incredibly complex: many require special wiring, servers, infrared lamps, remote controls, and more– way over most people’s budget. After a little trial and error I came up with an inexpensive formula that works for me. I discovered that a quality CCTV system can be constructed piecemeal for a few hundred dollars.

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