Re: Seeking m/m adapter for a cam power cord

[nick markowitz <nmarkowitz@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Aug 1, 12:44=A0am, Jim <alarmi...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Jul 31, 4:51=A0pm, Unused Classified <strangw...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Hi
> > I just ran a wire (video and power combined) from the DVR through the
> > crawlspace and out into the yard for a cam that will be up in a tree.
> > Only to find that the wire and the cam both have female connectors.
> > The video connector is fine, I found an adapter, but the 12 volt power
> > is not.
> > I really don't want to do any wires splicing.
>
> > Can anyone point me to a site that sells with a Male/Male 12 volt
> > adapter or a male/male patch cord?
>
> > Thanks
>
> By the way, you're gonna have to seal those connectors pretty good or
> keep them inside a weatherproof box. I don't know what part of the
> country you're in but any kind of dampness or humidity eventually does
> a job on open connectors. It's usually electrolysis and corrosion that
> takes it's toll. Especially on the power connector.

Seems like no matter what you do around here with in 2-5 years your
back cleaning or replacing connectors.
They blame it on Acid rain but who knows.