you don't need a router to use a wifi network. you can set up a direct wifi connection from one device to another.
the specifics of how to do this are different depending on the OS running. for example: https://www.raspberrypi.org/forums/viewtopic.php?t=249561 -wes On Wed, May 19, 2021 at 5:00 PM Michael Barnes <barnmich...@gmail.com> wrote: > Here's an interesting one. I have a standalone Raspberry Pi 3 B+. It has a > screen and keyboard. It is not connected to any network, nor is any network > available to connect to. > > I would like to use an outdoor wireless camera and view it on the RPi. I > can get 12V to the camera for power. I do not have a camera yet, need > advice. I would rather be able to view on the RPi rather than have a > separate video monitor. > > I see lots of inexpensive wireless security IP cameras that you can use > with your home wifi, but that needs a network router and all that goes with > a network. Don't want all that, just want to connect to the RPi. > > Thanks for any ideas. > > Michael > _______________________________________________ > PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > _______________________________________________ PLUG: https://pdxlinux.org PLUG mailing list PLUG@pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
