"some on-camera AI, 4k resolution, local storage caching " Interesting you got a make and model. Our AV guy is hopped on eagle eye networks system but I would like an alternative.
On Sun, Dec 1, 2024 at 2:12 PM Mike Hammett <af...@ics-il.net> wrote: > I can't speak to effectiveness, but we're about to test some on-camera AI, > 4k resolution, local storage caching in event of network outage, etc. > cameras. These would mostly be deployed on our fiber network, though. > They're from a fairly prominent player as well. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> > <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> > <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> > Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> > <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> > <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> > The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> > <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> > > > <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Ken Hohhof" <khoh...@kwom.com> > *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <af@af.afmug.com> > *Sent: *Sunday, December 1, 2024 1:03:33 PM > *Subject: *[AFMUG] security camera strategy > > People in our rural areas are saying they need cameras because there have > been break-ins, typically shop buildings to steal tools. In some cases > $50K or $100K worth. This also gets people thinking their houses will get > broken into. Especially if they go south for the winter. > > > > So I often wonder, what is the intended purpose of the security cameras? > To deter theft, or to catch the perpetrators? > > > > If it’s a deterrent, you’d want the cameras to be visible, maybe some > warning signs, maybe a motion activated floodlight, maybe even some fake > cameras. > > > > If the idea is to catch the criminals, maybe you want to hide at least > some of the cameras, but you want to make sure the resolution is good > enough to identify faces and license plates, even by IR light at night > (when I assume most burglaries take place). > > > > What if burglars obscure their license plates and wear masks? What if > they cut the cables to the security cameras or use a WiFi jammer? Is it > best to use cloud storage, a local NVR, or SDR cards in the cameras? > > > > And is there any worth in hiring a company like ADT? I’ve seen them put > in the same consumer grade cameras you’d buy at Walmart, but you can get a > whole system with door and window detectors and a monitoring service. Is > it key to have a 24x7 monitoring service that will call police if they > detect a breaking and see people on the cameras? > > > > I guess you could get a dog. I do have anecdotal evidence that cats are > no use. (against mice yes, burglars no) > > > > Does anyone here have real world experience in what works and what just > makes you feel good? > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > AF@af.afmug.com > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- Zach Underwood (RHCE,RHCSA,RHCT,UACA) My website <http://zachunderwood.me> advance-networking.com
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