[HH] the missing security camera revolution

Kurt L Keville kkeville at MIT.EDU
Tue Apr 15 08:05:51 EDT 2014


I have messed around quite a bit with some of the low-end PTZ gear like the
Trendnet TV-IP572I (not as cheap as the products you are looking at 
though) and
have found quite a few networks you can participate in if you have an Axis
camera... WA state, in particular, appears to be enamoured with these
networks...

http://www.wsdot.com/ferries/vesselwatch/CameraDetail.aspx
http://www.opentopia.com/webcam/11724

Quoting Stephen Ronan <sronan at gmail.com>:

> I wonder if this is genuine, authorized Hikvision product... $108 with
> free shipping?
> http://www.aliexpress.com/item/DS-2CD2032-I-Hikvision-camera-3MP-Mini-Bullet-Camera-W-3D-DNR-DWDR-BLC-Network-IP/1572200220.html
>
> DS-2CD2032-I Hikvision camera,3MP Mini Bullet Camera W/3D
> DNR&DWDR&BLC,Network IP camera w/IR and IP66,HD IP Camera,CCTV Camera
>
> At Amazon, they're more like $175, with most or all the dealers
> seemingly unauthorized and unsupported by Hikvision
>
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 9:40 PM, Stephen Ronan <sronan at gmail.com> wrote:
>> In respect to IP POE 3MP cameras currently commercially available for
>> under $200, Hikvision and Dahua both have models that seem
>> well-regarded in respect to hardware. But I don't have a sense of how
>> well-liked their software is; it seems some users pay for Blue Iris or
>> Milestone software instead.
>> A while back, I tried Linux-based Zoneminder software without much
>> success, preferred the free version of Windows-based Ispy Connect:
>> http://www.ispyconnect.com/
>> http://www.ispyconnect.com/source.aspx
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