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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    Sounds good I shall focus on placement. So my question is for the locations I've marked in my picture. Would i just run N+1 be enough plus the extra one for he doorbell and the 2 between thr garage doors?
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    Reading the wiki. I seem to have skimmed over ID distance. I saw it for the recommended starlight's but didn't realize 1080p was only 13ft. Would 4k 2mp be best for the 4 positions around the home? I will be getting ample light up front so I assume I wouldn't need a starlight so would 8mp be...
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    I was already going to put a camera at the front porch but as extra was going to hey the nest hello for the door bell or a ring doorbell elite. That makes sense I'll be sure to mount them lower for it. I listed the cameras I'm looking at for the specific locations in the original post. I was...
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    I actually don't have a mailbox as it's a shared box around the corner. So idk how I could provide provisions for a license plate reader. I went with the Abode wireless system because of home automation. I don't think I could spend anymore for a wired system to get the same automation. The...
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    To clarify my garage doors are 8ft tall. I was going to get nest doorcam are there better Poe equivalents?
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    I have a 3 car garage are you saying to run it on each side of the doors? So 3 locations? Also I thought that I should be putting it high enough to keep it from being tampered with but no higher than 8ft? For the external doors would I also do 3 wires to the garage man door and the deck door?
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    It's an attached garage. I am wiring N+1 for all camera locations. I read the wiki. Ethernet drops at all TV locations in the house. Everything is wired to the server room in my basement. I am going with abode for security so not much wiring. I just needed some suggestions on the other cameras...
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    Yes it is being built now. I need to go drill holes and run wires next week.
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    Hello from the center of the USA! I need some advice on security cameras

    Hey all, Been a long time lurker and am currently building a house. I've done some research but need help refining and selecting a few last cameras and/or any recommendations! My budget is around 1200 for security but I know I can always add more when I get funds. Right now I plan on about 10...
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