October 2025
We’re excited to announce the launch of our new CCTV Bandwidth Calculator, the latest addition to the SilverNet suite of Design Tools. This free, user-friendly resource is available now to help you cut out the guesswork and truly streamline your network planning.
No More Guessing: Get Your CCTV Network Capacity Right First Time
We know that planning a reliable CCTV system is critical, but dealing with insufficient bandwidth can lead to unreliable surveillance. That’s why we created this easy-to-use calculator to help you get it right the first time.
The CCTV Bandwidth Calculator is designed to help you accurately assess the real-world network demands of your surveillance setup. The tool is simple and free to use – just input key parameters like video compression and quality, resolution, frame rate, and the number of cameras in your network, and the calculator handles the complex calculations for you.
This level of precision means you can:
- Avoid costly oversights in your network infrastructure.
- Ensure seamless connectivity so your wireless or fibre links deliver the clear, consistent video transmission you need for effective CCTV monitoring.
- Choose your equipment with confidence, knowing you have the capacity required.
Plan Smarter, Not Harder
The CCTV Bandwidth Calculator joins our other network design tool, our 60GHz Link Calculator, to give you a powerful, free resource for designing and deploying robust networks.
Whether you’re planning a complex surveillance system or optimising a long-distance wireless link, our suite of Design Tools is here to support you:
- CCTV Bandwidth Calculator: Plan your surveillance camera network with precision, no matter the size.
- 60GHz Link Calculator: Quickly and easily determine your link budget and ensure optimal performance for your long-distance wireless connection, all year round.
Discover our network design tools and see how simple planning your next robust SilverNet link can be.
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