Web camera, webcam or internet camera is a great gadget to communicate online by watching each others. By using a webcam you can watch the face of one with whom you are talking so it decreases the possibility of any kind of miscommunication or cheating. Webcams are not just important for communicating with friends and family members, but also is a medium for online meetings. The webcam has lots of different names such as IP (Internet protocol) camera, network camera, Internet camera or webcam as well. Thus, the internet cam is a camera which sends and receives information above a local area network that is also known as LAN and the internet.
There are various types of security camera systems available in the market, but web cam is one of the best cameras because most of the people use this type of camera. If you are not at home and are in office, then it’s easy to check your young child and their activities from your desk at work. It is also useful to monitor activities in your company from your laptop at home in real time. Web cameras allow you to connect the internet through a broadband network and remotely analysis live video from every web browser wherever in the world. Once your system installed, the only need is Internet access. You can even check many hidden video cameras or hdcvi DVRs from your Smartphone or tablet.
There are some web cameras need a connection of physical cable, other are wireless and send out their information through radio frequency (RF) signals or above a local Wi-Fi network. Other than the IP camera, there are various types of cameras such as 960h and some others that are more useful for security purpose. Thus, you can use web cameras to protect your shop, office, home and other places as well.