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Re: Remote camera



Malcolm Surgenor wrote:

> My son has asked me if I can extend our CCTV cameras to cover his
> rabbits in a hutch at the bottom of the garden.  Whilst I can find
> plenty of wireless options what always seems to thwart me is power.  I
> don't really want to go to the trouble and expense of running
> electricity all the way down the garden.  Is there such a thing as a
> decent quality battery operated CCTV camera - ideally something that
> will feed into my Geovision system?


Do the rabbits have a wheel? :-)

A decent sized car battery ought to keep a camera running for quite a
while (40Ah should last at least a week or so?). Add a small solar
panel, and it should last a lot longer.

Jim



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