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Plain-language guides to choosing and setting up Lorex security cameras.

1080p vs 2K vs 4K vs 12MP: Which Security Camera Resolution Do You Need?
1080p, 2K, 4K or 12MP? See what each resolution is good for and which Lorex cameras match. Lire plus...
Installing a Wired Lorex System: What You Need Before You Start
A preparation checklist for a wired PoE camera system: recorder, cables, tools, long runs and when to call a professional. Lire plus...
How Much Storage Do Security Cameras Need? A Simple Way to Estimate
Estimate how many days of footage your recorder will hold, with a worked example and Lorex storage options. Lire plus...
Security Cameras for Canadian Winters: Cold Ratings and Weatherproofing Explained
Check the temperature range and IP rating before you buy. Here are the ratings Lorex publishes for outdoor cameras and doorbells. Lire plus...
Security Cameras With No Monthly Fees: How Lorex Local Recording Works
Want a camera system with no subscription? See how local recording works, what you pay up front and what is optional. Lire plus...
Lorex Fusion Explained: Wired and Wi-Fi Cameras on One Recorder
Lorex Fusion lets one recorder run wired and Wi-Fi cameras together. See how it works and which Fusion NVR or system to choose. Lire plus...
Video Doorbell Buying Guide: Wired vs Battery, 2K vs 4K
Wired or battery, 2K or 4K? A simple guide to choosing the right Lorex video doorbell and chime. Lire plus...
How Many Security Cameras Does a House Need?
A practical guide to how many security cameras you need, where to place them and which recorder size to choose. Lire plus...
NVR vs DVR: What Is the Difference and Which Do You Need?
A DVR works with analog cameras and an NVR with IP cameras. See the differences and which Lorex recorder to choose. Lire plus...
Wired vs Wi-Fi Security Cameras: Which Is Right for Your Home?
Wired or Wi-Fi? Compare how each works, where footage is stored and which suits your home, with Lorex picks for both. Lire plus...