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  1. saltwater

    Digging trenches and water pipes - enough said

    So, I was digging a trench to lay conduit in readiness for a couple of cameras in a letterbox. Enough said, I can laugh about it now though my misses gave me grief all night long. EDIT: ps. Video captured by Andy's IPC-T5442TM-AS-LED
  2. bigoliver

    Water damaged connector, fixed. Dahua

    Just sharing in case it helps others. How I broke my IPC-HDW5231R-Z I decided I wanted more cameras after running a single cable to the side of my home, so I followed the cliff notes idea of using a POE powered switch. The POE switch was housed in an "off the shelf" waterproof enclosure...
  3. T

    Dahua Camera with water flush

    Hi Looking for some advise regarding a water flush function. Camera in question is a PTZ19245U-IRB-N. The camera will we be exposed to sea water and therefore need a function to flush the camera with fresh water. Since the camera don`t have this we need to use a third party solution. Ideally...
  4. C

    when your RJ45 connector gets wet

    Impressive what can happen when your PoE connection gets wet for about a day. Looks like the third conductor down from the top is half etched away from the PoE voltage. This pic was after I cleaned it up with alcohol and a q-tip, before the area was all black. This was a casual install just as...
  5. camcam

    Self Destruct by Condonsation

    Is it possible to repair a Dahua W-IPD3200C that has been exposed to water? These are advertised as outdoor cameras but they self destruct under certain circumstances. I have had two cameras develop condensation inside the dome. Enough was created to drip down and kill the camera. I thought that...
  6. sygad1

    Hik DS-2CD2032F-I replace RJ45 socket

    Hi All, Water got inside the RJ45 socket and it fried the connections, I removed the outer casing so I could get a better view of the damage, it seems it has completely melted 2 of my connections Anyone know what wires go to what pins? As you can see, i've got 2 blown connections, I can...