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    2MP v/s 8MP if resolution is configured for 1920x1080

    If you had a IPC-HDW3241T-ZAS 2MP which has a native resolution of 1920x1080 and a IPC-HDW3841T-ZAS 8MP and manually configured the latter to 1920x1080 resolution, would there be any appreciable difference in image quality? Both models feature a 1/2.8 CMOS image sensor.
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    Camera placement strategies

    My goals are to monitor activity on my property and to provide the authorities with usable footage (faces?) in the event of a break-in. I've been experimenting with camera placement. Pic 1 is a shot of the back of my house with the three areas (sunroom, doors and windows) I'm trying to protect...
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    How to temporarily mount cameras for testing

    I have two turret style cameras arriving this week from LTS, a 2.8mm and 4mm model. My plan is to use these two models to determine the best locations to mount several cameras around the outside of my home to provide 100% coverage. To this end, I plan to try many different mounting locations...
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    Can BI be run on a QNAP NAS?

    I see BI recommends a dual core 2.0 Pentium as minimum and an i7 if you have many HD cameras. I noticed QNAP sells NAS boxes that can run virtual machines. They offer a TS-253 Pro with a Celeron 2Ghz quad core processor and 8 Gig of ram. Has anyone tried to install Windows on the VM portion of...
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