Recent content by slickpoodle

I am getting ready to install my cameras and read this in the wiki: . Why would I need to do this? Couldn't I just leave like 5-10 feet of slack on each side of the cable in case i need to adjust the placement of it? Why is it recommended to run an entire extra cable to the location?

Thank you very much, this was the solution.

Hi guys - I have a IPC-T5442T-ZE that I just purchased from Andy. I have it connected to my ethernet switch along with my desktop computer. When I add the camera to SmartPSS, the camera shows up right away and I am able to add it. The issue I am running into is that once the camera is added from...

Thank you for your help! Do you know if it matters which cable I get (cat5e vs cat6)?

Thank you very much! I am going to scope out eBay for a computer and order everything else to get a nice test rig set up.

Thank you for the warm welcome! Your post was very informative and useful for a newbie like myself:cool:

Hi everyone! Like a lot of folks, I was researching a Lorex camera bundle at Costco and learned that I can get much better quality cameras for the money by doing some research. That journey has led me here. I have read the Wiki a few times now but I have a few specific questions. " - I would...