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Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Interesting.. Less RAM and more ROM. IR distance less? Unclear. Lower H264 bitrate.. Are you sure this is the right data sheet? a LOT seems different. This S2 lists as fixed focal. Thanks for the info on the wall-mount box. I was HOPING they could fit everything inside but it wasn't obvious to... -
Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Oh damn! Thank you for the heads up. The S2 certainly seems better.. Unfortunately I see "Sorry, this item is no longer available! " on Andy's store. Not entirely sure of this means out of stock or something else. But it puts a brake on my purchase. And do I need varifocal? I ABSOLUTELY... do... -
Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Is it? I was not aware. I know recording phone calls without consent is illegal. I just purchased Blue Iris today so I'll be using that. I'm more of a Unix guy so I wish it was multi-platform, but I've put it in a VM and we'll see how it goes. The more I try to use the RLC-420 the more... -
Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Thanks again Steve! I've just been reading the thread at: https://ipcamtalk.com/threads/review-dahua-ipc-hdw2231rp-zs-starlight-camera-varifocal.28993/ Unless someone has another competitive suggestions this seems like THE camera to get (sans audio) at the moment. Would that be correct... -
Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Thanks Steve, Yes, that's Andy's price.. US $165.53 7% OFF|IPC HDW5231R ZE 2MP WDR IR Eyeball Network Camera IPC HDW5231R ZE ,free DHL shipping-in Surveillance Cameras from Security & Protection on AliExpress Right now just over $165US but by the time I get to ordering might be $178US The... -
Good (and affordable) starter camera?
Hello ipcamtalk denizens, I recently purchased the much maligned Reolink RLC-420 simply because it was cheap on sale and I wanted to try and see what was possible in terms of home security (and automation). A lot of Home Assistant (home automation software) people recommended it as working...