Recent content by Richard Fenton

I have been using Blue Iris (BI) on an older desktop, for several years. I have really loved BI, however, over several years there have been a couple updates that left things not working for several days. Since the PC is on it's last legs. Buying a replacement PC was going to cost more than...

Andy, looking for a good low-light wireless camera (with mic) to feed my blue iris software. Ideally, I want to see faces within 20ft or so (indoors), in low light. The location would be almost impossible to retrofit with any type of network cabling. Thanks!

I ordered this TP-LINK unit: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01BW0AD1W/ref=oh_aui_detailpage_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1 I will report when I get it hooked-up. This site sure has a wealth of info and helpful participants. Love it!

Arjun, Thanks, for the speedy-quick reply. Any recommendations for a good POE switch? I purchased Blue Iris and running it on a newer i5-7700cpu - desktop, assigned to this task. Currently, I have my entire home network running through a Cisco SG200-26, Cisco SG200-26 26-port Gigabit Smart Switch

Noob, so I did not realize I need a power supply and some type of twist-lock for the network connection. What are others doing for each? Is it better to buy a POE injector, for each camera, since I am just starting with two cameras, or better to buy power supplies for each camera...