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Re: Re: USB Webcam extender
Thanks - I am looking at IP Cams at the moment - see next email :)
I've managed to accumulate 3 or 4 usb webcams somehow(!)
I've never even tried them under linux so I don't even know if they work.
If I could have easily done USB over cat5 then it'd be worth a shot...
David
noel_pilot wrote:
> > > Does anyone have any suggestions on extending a USB webcam
cable?
> > > The limit for USB is 5m isn't it?
> > > I'm thinking 10m and maybe even more if I feel like setting
them up as
> > > part of a home security thing.
>
> extenders may help you out but possible a bulky way of doing it, if
> you havent invested in many cameras already maybe look at network
> cameras, run over ethernet so distance is not a problem and some can
> even be powered using power over ethernet if you have the right kind
> of router.
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