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Re: Colour cctv/IR



Pete - sent mail OL, got an out of office reply?

Martin

White, Peter wrote:
> What weatherproof enclosure did you have in mind?  A home-brew?
>
> The quality of the cams is very good, though the night-time
performance
> isn't great.  I've got one pointing out onto my driveway at the
moment, drop
> me a mail OL if you'd like the link.
>
> Pete
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Martin Howell [mailto:martin.howell@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 20 January 2007 16:52
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] Colour cctv/IR
>
> I am thinking of using some of these cameras outside, mounted in a
> weatherproof enclosure - is this a sensible thing to do, or are there
good
> reasons not to?
>
> Martin
>
> White, Peter wrote:
>> Quick question - I've got a couple of the Panasonic IP cameras (1
pan 'n'
>> tilt, 1 static), and one of them is in the nursery to spy on the
>> little madam when she has her midnight tantrums.  They're not
>> night-time cameras, so to make them see in the dark, is it as
simple
>> as putting an IR illuminator in the room, or do I actually also
need a
>> camera tailored to IR pick up?
>>
>> I will be doing a review soon, I promise, but first impressions of
the
>> cameras is that I'm pretty impressed with both of them, it's just
a
>> real shame they don't do an outside housing for them, as the
static
>> version at £40 is a bit of a barg for an IP camera, and
pretty good
> quality.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>>
>> Pete
>>
>>
>>
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>>
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