Re: IP network CCTV

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Jun 8, 8:39=A0pm, "Techvoid" <n...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Jim" <alarmi...@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Jun 8, 8:07 pm, "Techvoid" <n...@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > "Jim" <alarmi...@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> > >I was just asked by someone about installing a CCTV camera
> > > system ...remote accessable.
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> > > Here's the situation. It's in a condo.
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> > > Mom lives on second floor in one unit. Daughter lives on second floor
> > > unit right next door. Mom has a hired care giver for most of the days
> > > during the week. If daughter wants to check on Mom or caregiver she
> > > has to run down the stairs from her unit and up the stairs to Moms
> > > unit. Daughter would like to check up on care giver and Mom without
> > > making the stairway trip. Son would like to check up on mom from work
> > > and from his home occasionally and also when daughter is not at home.
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> > > I thought that since they were right next door to one another a Wi Fi
> > > camera system would work. I'm presuming that an " N " series router
> > > with two frequency capability would penitrate a cement brick wall if
> > > they were close enough to the wall. ( any thoughts or experience with
> > > that)
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> > > Has anyone here tried a Wi Fi CCTV system that they could steer me
> > > to ....... or away from?
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> > > TIA
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> >http://www.security.honeywell.com/hsc/products/alarm/vi/tcv/284141.html-
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> Thanks for that but =A0..... yes I seen these types of systems but I
> have this little problem..
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> For the life of me .... I just can't seem to figure out why I have to
> pay my ISP provider for internet access and then pay Honeywell for
> some more ...... Internet access. I'm sure there's got to be a way to
> just send streaming video from a Wi-Fi camera to someones computer
> without having Honeywell or anyone else getting a couple of bucks out
> of it. =A0I don't mind the couple of bucks ..... I just have a =A0problem
> with giving someone money for doing something that isn't
> actually ..... anything. There's just no reason for Honeywell to be
> cashing in on this.
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> you don't have to pay unless you want to view it through alarm net. =A0 y=
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> can view it free at home. =A0or am I wrong.-

Yes, at home is free but the son wanted to look in on mom from work,
too.