Bit Rate |
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A higher bit rate usually provides better picture quality. | |
Resolution |
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A higher resolution usually provides better picture quality. | |
Format |
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Some picture formats, such as AVI, incorporate better algorithms that more accurately represent the video capture. The most basic, but bandwidth heavy MJPEG, was industry-standard for many years. Since then, other video codecs have been used, including H.264 and H.265. | |
Firmware |
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Outdated firmware can impair camera functionality. | |
Location |
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Unless intended for such use, placement in dark or obstructed locations, or in places affected by adverse weather, will not result in useful pictures. | |
Number of cameras connected to |
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the server | The higher the number of connected cameras, the greater the load on |
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server resources. |