Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Webcams

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Author: Leo
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Subject: Re: [Hampshire] [OT] Webcams
Dee Earley wrote:
>
> You also want the holy grail.
>

:)

> 24/7 use will require some hefty batteries and daily recharge,
> especially if you want to power illuminators for night time use.
> Wireless and PTZ would also add more load to the batteries.
>
> Simpy put, you will have to run some form of cable to the camera, either
> power and wireless or POE, but you;re still looking at a few hundred pound
>
> What is the camera going to be used for?
>

The camera is for watching wildlife.

> I work for a CCTV company and what you ask for is certainly possible but
> the 3 people that have asked (seriously) about it were put off by the price.
> <plug>
> We do have a large range of the (quality) cameras available at:
> http://www.icode.co.uk/icatcher/cctvshop/cctv-cameras-c-3.html
> Don't be fooled by the cheap Planet, Linksys, D-Link, etc cameras, you
> really do get what you pay for.
> </plug>
>

I expected it would be expensive, but hadn't had much luck finding
something, so thank you for the link. I will go and do some reading now
I have somewhere to start.

Thank you,
Leo