[olug] OT: Recommendations for a GOOD Outdoor Camera?

Tue Apr 1 20:28:17 UTC 2014

Yes, Ive got my characterization of my links nailed pretty good.
I would be willing to bet a certain body part that its migratory birds
causing me major pains in another part of my body but I cannot prove it,
which no one likes to hear.

On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 6:16 PM, Roger M. Jenson <rmj at eyedigix.com> wrote:

> Have you accounted for signal degradation when the sun shines directly
> into the antenna line of sight? This is a typical issue for east/west line
> of sight links.
>
> Best Regards,
> Roger M. Jenson
>
>
> On 3/31/2014 2:55 PM, Charles Bird wrote:
>
>> Yep, money is no object.
>> My biggest concern is rf interference by the cameras and damage from
>> sunlight since that ball of fire will be shining directly into the lens
>> everyday.
>>
>> I didnt think thermal would be so cheap! This is good news!
>>
>> Thanks for the insight!
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:47 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>>  http://www.axis.com/products/cam_q1922e/index.htm < This one is higher
>>> resolution if $$ is not an issue.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://www.bhphotovideo.com/bnh/controller/home?O=&sku=883044&gclid=
>>> CNKaqubDvb0CFYtDMgodo1oAJw&Q=&is=REG&A=details
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qgrwDOH9F7I
>>>
>>> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fWQV70wo7sQ
>>>
>>> If you are worried about getting sun blinded, you are going to want
>>> thermal, I have 2 of the older ones. They work great, think I paid
>>> 4500/each
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:39 PM, Justin Reiners <justin at hotlinesinc.com
>>>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> no problem, they work really well with ZoneMinder too ;) (shameless
>>>> Linux
>>>> software plug to keep on topic) We have about 40 cameras across 5 sites,
>>>> runs like a top on a VM.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 2:27 PM, Charles Bird <cbird.omaha at gmail.com
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks, I have not run across this one yet.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:58 PM, Justin Reiners <
>>>>> justin at hotlinesinc.com
>>>>>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> How about something like this? We use a quite a few Axis cameras with
>>>>>>
>>>>> good
>>>>>
>>>>>> luck: http://www.axis.com/products/cam_q1910e/index.htm <that one is
>>>>>> outdoor, direct sunlight, and thermal as well.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Mon, Mar 31, 2014 at 1:39 PM, Charles Bird <cbird.omaha at gmail.com>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>  Ive been setting up some instrumentation at work to assist in
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> deducing
>>>
>>>> whether some errors I get via microwave is caused by meaty flesh
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> transiting
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> the sky or from source propagation point(in which I have no
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> metrics).
>>>
>>>> Ive decided that I want to setup a nice camera to observe as much of
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> the
>>>>>
>>>>>> visible path as possible.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Sure are alot of cameras out there, but many will not fit the bill.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> This is going to have alot of direct sunlight.
>>>>>>> Needs to also be sensitive to IR at night.(not thermal but would be
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> cool)
>>>>>
>>>>>> Need to make sure cmos sensors or PSU does not induce
>>>>>>> interference.(squeeling switched PSUs for example)
>>>>>>> IP out, I prefer MPEG2 but I know it going to be h264.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Budget is not of concern.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Anyone got anything off the top of their head?
>>>>>>> I was thinking that I may have to get two cams where each is
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> specific
>>>
>>>> to
>>>>>
>>>>>> night or daylight operation and figure out the automation later.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks!
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