Re: IP network CCTV

[Jim <alarminex@xxxxxxx>]

On Jun 3, 6:43=A0pm, mleuck <m.le...@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Jun 3, 7:32=A0am, Jim <alarmi...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > On Jun 2, 11:11=A0pm, "RockyTSquirrel" <gafa_...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> > > be sure of the IP =A0bandwidth and static IP address =A0 for the son.=
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> > > we've had some RF interference problems with certain Wi Fi extenders
> > > (but we use IP DVR's not the single IP camera..)
> > > We've had some good results with wireless analog CCTV's up to 400 fee=
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> > > beyond that =A0its iffy.
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> > > RTS
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> > Re the static IP address. Hmmm ...So, without a mfg provided server,
> > the son would have to know the IP address of moms house ...... right?
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> > I'm not talking about using "IP" cameras. I'm thinking about cameras
> > that use the local residential Wi Fi network.
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> > If mom's house has an Internet connection with a Wi Fi router with
> > cameras attached to it and daughter is on the other side of the
> > ( cement brick) wall using Mom's Internet connection (wirelessly) =A0I'=
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> > thinking that would/should work. It might even be possible to drill a
> > hole through the wall for a wired connection. (as long as the landlord
> > doesn't know about it.) =A0 =A0 =A0( But I suppose that would break som=
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> > fire regulations, come to think of it)
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> > Anyone got any thoughts on this?
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> He'd have to have the ISP give him a static IP address, most home
> services are dynamic and that camera wouldn't be accessible from
> outside the network after a week or so.
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> I've got a wireless Axis camera in my garage that's been in service
> several years however the only way to reliably communicate with it is
> through Axis's web service, mine's still G not N so no idea how far
> out it would go.-

Aren't there applications available that will let  you communicate
with  your computer from a remote location? Wouldn't that work?