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Any recommendations for a quality but cost effective bulk cable that can be buried? Which is preferable; gel filled or water block tape variety?

I figured I'd post this networking-type question here since it is not strictly related to cameras. I have my cameras on a private network to a BI PC that has two network cards. One card is for the cameras and one is for a network connection for remote access. So the cameras can never directly...

I have two cameras (EmpireTech 4MP 2.7mm-12mm turret) mounted on either side of my front door where their fields of view cross each other. Here are 2 sets of images takes about 30 minutes apart. I am trying to figure out why the first set of images are so dark as compared to the second. It...

I have a loader tractor that I sometimes put either pallet forks or a bale spear on the front. But the hood of the tractor makes it impossible to see the tip of the forks or spear. I'd like to mount a camera on the front to make it easier to pick up pallets or spear hay bales. Initially I was...

This is an image from my first camera, IPC-T5442T-ZE. Currently running factory settings. The object's face is about 10 feet from the camera. Is there a guide or recommendations on how to adjust the settings for a better image?

I have my first camera installed and connected to the second NIC in a dedicated PC. I found this post from wittaj describing how to initially configure the camera that I purchased. Need help getting started with bench testing cameras with blue iris Is there a similar post or tutorial somewhere...

Somewhere (wiki?) I thought I read that it is not an issue to buy a PC that has no hard drive or OS because the Windows license key is embedded in the hardware. Can anybody confirm and point me to a resource that describes the process to install and how to properly license windows? Is it...

I’m still in the planning stages and slowly making purchases. The preferred location for a BI computer will be in my mechanical room. This location has easy access to the attic and soffit for running cables. After initial setup and configuration, If I wanted to run this BI computer in a...

Is this bulk cable any good? 23 gauge solid copper. The price and free shipping is attractive but not sure how difficult it is to work with shielded cable? https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=13562

I would like to implement a camera system to monitor several areas around my property. Considering that this is a multi-acre rural property, I am not concerned about monitoring the entire driveway and lawn. I am focused mainly on access points to my homes and buildings, especially as I rent...