Recent content by GoldLeader

Thanks to sebastiantombs for the foam-in-the-window idea and to Holbs for the idea of just running a temporary cable under a door! With those two suggestions, I should be able to do my testing. If I had a garage door, I would definitely try mat200's suggestion, but I don't. (Guess I should have...

I'm new to the world of IP cameras, but I have a IPC-T5442T-ZE camera that I got working (inside the house) with my POE hub and its video feed is showing up in Blue Iris. Now I want to move the camera outside so I can try it in different locations, but to do that I need to figure out how to run...

My IPC-T5442T-ZE camera is working with my POE hub and its video feed is showing up in Blue Iris. Now I want to move the camera outside so I can try it in different locations, but to do that I need to figure out how to run an ethernet cable from inside my house to outside with messing up the...

Great points about facial recognition and surveillance vs security. I went ahead and ordered an IPC-T5442T-ZE from the IPCT store for testing. From Amazon, I ordered dielectric grease, self amalgamating tape, electrical tape, an EmpireTech PFA152-E Pole Mount Bracket, and an EmpireTech PFB203W...

Great detailed info, thanks sebastiantombs! The point about eventually wanting lots of cameras is well taken, as are the points about avoiding wifi and buying a camera to test with under realistic conditions. I bought Blue Iris, and I have built PCs before as well as purchased used ones on eBay...

Hi all! I'm looking to put a security camera system around my house and eventually around different parts of my property (15+ acres). The purpose would mainly be to keep an eye on things and be notified of intruders. I don't think I need license plate reading or facial recognition. I have some...