Welcome to CCTV Tools — a growing collection of practical calculators and planning tools built specifically for CCTV installers, integrators, electricians, and security professionals.
These tools are designed to help you plan systems accurately, quote with confidence, reduce guesswork, and avoid common mistakes around storage, bandwidth, power, and camera coverage.
No logins. No fluff. Just tools that work.
Camera Planner
Plan with precision.
The SecurityWholesalers Camera Planner helps you map out optimal camera positions, coverage areas, and field of view before installation. Avoid blind spots, reduce guesswork, and design a CCTV system that actually protects what matters.
👉 Start planning now: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/camera-planner/
CCTV Bandwidth Planner
Know your network before you deploy.
Use the CCTV Bandwidth Planner to estimate network load based on camera count, resolution, frame rate and compression. It ensures your network is robust enough to handle streaming and recording without hiccups.
👉 Calculate your bandwidth: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/cctv-bandwidth-planner/
UPS Backup Time Calculator
Stay powered, stay protected.
The UPS Backup Time Calculator lets you find out how long your CCTV, NVR, and PoE switches will run on battery backup during power outages. Enter device loads and battery specs — get reliable uptime estimates in seconds.
👉 Check your backup time: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/ups-backup-time-calculator/
CCTV Multi-NVR Designer
Enterprise-grade CCTV doesn’t have to be complicated.
The CCTV Multi-NVR Designer helps you architect systems with multiple NVRs, cameras and sites — visualising network segments, storage, and performance requirements. Perfect for large builds and multi-site installations.
👉 Design your multi-NVR system: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/cctv-multi-nvr-designer/
PoE Budget Calculator
Power your PoE devices with confidence.
Don’t guess your PoE power requirements — use the PoE Budget Calculator to estimate total load, switch requirements and power budgets for cameras and other PoE devices. A must-have for clean, reliable power planning.
👉 Calculate your PoE budget: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/poe-budget-calculator/
CCTV Signage Generator
Compliant signs in seconds.
Generate professional CCTV signage in the correct format and size with the CCTV Signage Generator. Fully customisable and compliant with Australian privacy standards — perfect for businesses, councils, and property owners.
👉 Create your CCTV signs: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/cctv-signage-generator/
CCTV Storage Calculator
Right-size your storage the first time.
Avoid guesswork with the CCTV Storage Calculator — estimate how much HDD space your cameras will need based on resolution, frame rate, retention period and compression. Save money and prevent storage over-runs.
👉 Plan your storage: https://www.securitywholesalers.com.au/tools/cctv-storage-calculator/