We have a site where they sat there and sawed through the 1/2 inch master lock hasp. After everything was stolen that was not bolted down, they cut though all of the bolts.
Amazing really. Battery powered dremel cutting wheels... For the Win? Lose? ryan On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Steve <sbm...@gmail.com> wrote: > There are a few things you can do to keep people from feeling > comfortable stealing your stuff. > ip cameras from toshiba will record frames at intervals, plus having > motion detection with email alert. they will also alert you if a loop is > closed or opened. > always a good idea to have voltage monitoring for your batts on remote > sites. you can use packetflux sitemonitor, or bnd rmsboards. they allow > snmp monitoring and will sense open or closed circuits as well as having > analog inputs. This along with a monitoring program like zabbix which > you can configure with triggers to alert you via email, sms, or im, of > certain conditions will provide very quick knowledge that something is wrong > monitoring a NC circuit with wire looped through holes in the solar > panels will let you know if someone is messing around. > And it always helps to put up some signs indicating that there are > cameras monitoring their activities. > These are a few things I've found quite useful. I am of the opinion > that it doesn't matter how much cutting someone has to do with a > powersaw to get something they want, some people will do it as long as > nobody is watching. > Better luck next time! > > -- > > Marlon K. Schafer wrote: >> Deep sigh. >> >> I put up my first solar site 3 weeks ago. Today it's gone. $3,000 in >> hardware, poof. >> >> What do you guys do to secure them? >> >> I hope the jerks fell of the cliff's and got hurt! >> >> It's not like the whole world even know the gear was out there. Pretty >> remote location, not at all publicized. >> >> Merry Christmas and a Happy New year eh? >> >> ug >> marlon >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org >> >> Subscribe/Unsubscribe: >> http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless >> >> Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ >> >> > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > WISPA Wants You! Join today! > http://signup.wispa.org/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org > > Subscribe/Unsubscribe: > http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless > > Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/ > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wants You! Join today! http://signup.wispa.org/ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WISPA Wireless List: wireless@wispa.org Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
