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Re: IP network CCTV



"mleuck" <m.leuck@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> On Jun 3, 7:32 am, Jim <alarmi...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Jun 2, 11:11 pm, "RockyTSquirrel" <gafa_...@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > be sure of the IP bandwidth and static IP address for the son..
>> > 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 feet
>> > but
>> > beyond that its iffy.
>>
>> > RTS
>>
>> 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?
>>
>> I'm not talking about using "IP" cameras. I'm thinking about cameras
>> that use the local residential Wi Fi network.
>>
>> 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) I'm
>> 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.) ( But I suppose that would break some
>> fire regulations, come to think of it)
>>
>> Anyone got any thoughts on this?
>
> 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.

Or use a DYNDNS service and run an update client on one of the computers on
the network.



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