| ▲ | esseph 5 hours ago |
| Wifi for cameras is arguably also a mistake |
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| ▲ | nomel 5 hours ago | parent [-] |
| Cameras that require internet to connect to are a mistake, but cameras that use Wifi for local link are fine (wifi is perfect for this). And, having some way to connect remotely is a requirement, for most everyone. |
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| ▲ | wao0uuno an hour ago | parent | next [-] | | Security system that can be jammed is a terrible idea. Cameras should be wired. Ideally on separate network and with battery backup. | |
| ▲ | rob-olmos 5 hours ago | parent | prev [-] | | I took their point to be about wifi being jammable | | |
| ▲ | fragmede 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | Yeah first thing burglars are gonna do is jam your wifi camera so you don't have any video of them. Run cat-5 and get a PoE camera. | | |
| ▲ | kps 5 hours ago | parent [-] | | And be sure your outdoor cameras are on an isolated VLAN so people can't just plug in to your home network. |
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