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  1. Tim Swift

    Documenting the Construction of my Rural IP Camera System

    I’m working on building a camera system for a large rural property, and will do my best to document the process in this thread for those who might be interested. Should be fun! Also, this is my first post to the form, and I wanted to say thank you to all the people who have shared their...
  2. M

    What Cat-6 cable do you recommend?

    I'm about to order some network goodies from Graybar, and I need more network cable. I have a box of 5E that will do gigabit but I wanted all new purchases to be Cat-6 or better. So, is there a certain brand or certain model of UTP Cat-6 cable that you prefer? Yes I will run POE: access points...
  3. ChappyEight

    Exterior POE | Surge Protection & Cabling Question

    I've run a number of site searches through Google but most of the results I found weren't exactly what I was thinking. So, I'm hoping you guys might be able to point me in the correct direction. I have three (3) exterior mounted POE cameras that I'm looking to install soon (already have the...
  4. ChappyEight

    HikVision IR Cube Install (Hide Cable?)

    Every search I've tried about this question inevitably leads me to in-wall cabling topics. I've recently purchased two HikVision IR Cube (DS-2CD2442FWD-IW) cameras for inside my house. I will be installing them on the ceiling in the corner of two different rooms. I've noticed that the base...
  5. ChappyEight

    What Am I Looking At? (New, to Me, Home On-Q Box)

    I moved into my current home roughly two years ago. In that time, I've begun creating my network (primarily Unifi products). I'm not ready to tackle the more difficult jobs of moving all the existing Cat5e cables away from the installed On-Q box and over to my Unifi switch. Secondarily, I need...
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