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CCTV Installation — Frequently Asked Questions
A basic 4-camera system typically costs $200-$800, while an 8-camera setup ranges from $600-$2,000. High-end commercial systems with 16+ cameras can cost $2,000-$5,000. Prices include cameras, DVR/NVR, cabling, and installation. Tenda lets you compare quotes from multiple installers.
Yes, most modern CCTV systems support remote viewing through a mobile app. You'll need a stable internet connection at the property. Your installer can set up remote access during installation so you can monitor your property from anywhere.
Storage depends on the hard drive size in your DVR/NVR and the number of cameras. A standard 1TB drive stores around 7-14 days of footage for a 4-camera system. Larger drives or cloud storage options can extend this to 30 days or more.
Standard CCTV systems will go offline during power cuts unless you have backup power. Many installers in Zimbabwe recommend adding a small UPS or connecting your system to a solar backup. Discuss backup power options with your installer when getting quotes.