Recent content by randd0

I purchased this same switch (Ubiquiti Poe+ switch (model: EdgeSwith ES8-150W), and the internal power supply died after 1.5 years. No replacement available from Ubiquiti, and although their products are pretty nice and easy to set up, their support sucks. Even finding a third-party replacement...

I couldn't really find a suitable category to post this question, so I'll start here. I have been working in IT for over 20 years. I was a Cisco engineer for many years, Sys Admin, and now run a cybersecurity business. I've installed several surveillance systems as one-off projects for...

I might give that a shot. Electronic Grade Silicone sounds right. The outer lens cover definitely needed to be re-adhered because I barely put any pressure on it, and it popped right out. Whatever they used during assembly had the consistency of dried superglue. Where do you guys recommend...

Do you think I should remove the housing lens, clean it, and reattach it using silicon? If you look at the first picture I posted, it’s crusty and it looks like the edges may not be completely sealed. I’m not sure if moisture could get in there.

Not to take us on too much of a tangent, but moisture is present on the inside of housing lens again this morning after I removed it last night. I plan to give it another try this evening and add some silica packs inside the camera. I was surprised at the lack of a gasket between the front and...

-It will be used for general security, and there isn't an access gate. I don't believe they used license plate recognition before, but I wouldn't mind utilizing that feature. -There isn't internet at the location. With the previous install, the person responsible would walk down and plug into...

I'm stepping in to help my neighborhood resolve a broken NVR situation at our main entrance. The old Hikvision NVR died, and the company that installed the equipment removed it (kind of weird, I know). I'm left with 3 Hikvision cameras that all appear in working order (one bullet LPR and two...