Re: Security systems

2007-01-19 Thread Denny Valliant
If you expect to be able to use these cameras for remote type stuff, picture quality may be an issue. My bud set up some 4 cams w/1 pci card fer $200 type deal, which works alright for seeing if someone is there type whatnot, but when the vending machine people wanted some mug-shots (we had some l

Re: Security systems

2007-01-11 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
that's exactly what I'm getting. The dvr just records from up to 4 cameras and merges them into 1 picture for your tv. The dvr has a built in web server so that you can also access it from your lan or wan. If all you want to do is see who is at your front door, you could get a regular ip camera,

Re: Security systems

2007-01-11 Thread Erika Walker
wait a second. I need something like this. My office is in the basement. Door and windows facing back of yard. So I have no idea about who comes to the fron or side of house. SOMETIMES I here someone come to the door if they stomp loud enough on the front porch. I have missed deliveries before beca

Re: Security systems

2007-01-11 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
agne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Slickdeals had a Seagate 500GB HD for like $140 today... > > > -Original Message- > > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:47 PM > > To: CF-Community > > Subject: R

RE: Security systems

2007-01-11 Thread Ray Champagne
Slickdeals had a Seagate 500GB HD for like $140 today... > -Original Message- > From: Zaphod Beeblebrox [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2007 12:47 PM > To: CF-Community > Subject: Re: Security systems > > suh wheat! to steal a line. I j

Re: Security systems

2007-01-11 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
suh wheat! to steal a line. I just got done ordering a networked DVR w/email notification and hard drive bay (no hard drive yet cause I can get them cheaper) and remote web monitoring plus two CCD weatherproof color cameras with night vision out to 66ft for a grand total of $327 after shippin

Re: Security systems

2007-01-08 Thread Larry Lyons
D-Link has some fairly good wireless security cams with a built in java web server. You can set things up so that you can monitor the cameras remotely. http://www.dlink.com/products/category.asp?cid=60&sec=0 hth, larry >CC.. >is it a X10 camera? >i am looking into geting 3 motion detector flood

Re: Security systems

2007-01-08 Thread Paul Ihrig
yeh that site sucks thats why i justy look on ebay. prices are better there too. On 1/7/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > every time I visit that site, my eyes start bleeding and I start to > slip into an epileptic seizure from all the blinking graphics. > > I'm not real sure th

Re: Security systems

2007-01-07 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
every time I visit that site, my eyes start bleeding and I start to slip into an epileptic seizure from all the blinking graphics. I'm not real sure that I want anything else that's 2.4Ghz running in my house...it seems like I have too much already. Also, with the motion sensing, I figure that as

Re: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Cameron Childress
Mine's actually just a normal Creative Labs Webcam, mounted to the top of my computer monitor, but it came with the extra motion stuff in it's software package. -CAmeron On 1/6/07, Paul Ihrig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > CC.. > is it a X10 camera?

RE: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Coldfusion
Subject: Re: Security systems CC.. is it a X10 camera? i am looking into geting 3 motion detector flood lights with full color video. 40 buck a pop. i can control every thing over the net, wireless controls in garage or house. also has a neat featuer if i wire up a few outlets, that if some thing

Re: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Paul Ihrig
CC.. is it a X10 camera? i am looking into geting 3 motion detector flood lights with full color video. 40 buck a pop. i can control every thing over the net, wireless controls in garage or house. also has a neat featuer if i wire up a few outlets, that if some thing trips the motion. i can put a

Re: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Cameron Childress
There are wireless webcams that will do this. I just got a wired one that has the abilityt o detect motion and start recording video to the HD of my computer when it detects motion. You can also set a "window" for it to specifically watch for movement (a door for example). You can set the length

Re: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Zaphod Beeblebrox
yep, funny this is that I saw that and thought, I really needed to check into one of those.. On 1/6/07, Crow T. Robot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Well, that sucks. Too bad it wasn't stolen a few days earlier. Woot had a > security system up for grabs on Thursday. > > http://www.woot.com/Bl

Re: Security systems

2007-01-06 Thread Crow T. Robot
Well, that sucks. Too bad it wasn't stolen a few days earlier. Woot had a security system up for grabs on Thursday. http://www.woot.com/Blog/BlogEntry.aspx?BlogEntryId=1922 On 1/6/07, Zaphod Beeblebrox <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Damnit! My go-kart got stolen overnight. It's pretty unsettl