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805, 2020

Which Security Camera Lens Size Should I Buy?

By newfieadmin|2020-05-13T14:02:29-06:00May 8th, 2020|Categories: Hikvision, ReoLink|Tags: 10x, 12mm, 2.8mm, 2.8mm vs 4mm, 25x, 4mm, 4x, 5mp, 6mm, 8mp, bullet camera, CCTV lens, comparison, coverage, digital zoom, Field of View, Field of View Calculator. FoV, fixed lens, focal length, focus, height, Hikvision, horizontal, install, installation, lens angle, lens length, lens size, location, lorex, minimum focus, mono-focal, monofocal, night vision, optical zoom, ptz, reolink, resolution, ring, RLC-511, sensor size, swann, Trigonometry, vari focal, varifocus, vertical, viewing angle, wide angle, width, zoom lens|Comments Off on Which Security Camera Lens Size Should I Buy?

Today’s topic is security camera lens sizes. I’ll show the difference between a wide angle 2.8mm lens all the way up to a 12mm zoom lens. In particular, I’ll [...]

604, 2020

Reolink Argus 2 (WiFi Security Camera) & Solar – Easy setup + Install – DIY Mega Review!

By newfieadmin|2020-05-13T14:04:42-06:00April 6th, 2020|Categories: ReoLink, Wireless Camera|Tags: 2.4ghz, 2020, 5g, alro, app, argus, argus 2, arlo pro, battery last, battery length, battery life, best, blink, charge, Costco, deck, diy, driveway, footage, greenhouse, home depot, home security, indoor, ip camera, lowes, network camera, not working, outdoor, PIR, playback, PoE, record, reolink, review, security camera, sensor, solar, solar panel, solar powered, surveillance camera, swan, wifi, wire free, wireless, yard|Comments Off on Reolink Argus 2 (WiFi Security Camera) & Solar – Easy setup + Install – DIY Mega Review!

Today we are checking out a totally wireless security camera from Reolink. It the Argus 2 and has an optional solar panel. I’m super excited about this setup because [...]

1803, 2020

How to Setup Nest Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Wired AND Battery) 2nd Gen

By newfieadmin|2020-05-13T13:21:51-06:00March 18th, 2020|Categories: nest|Tags: 2nd Gen, alarm, amazon, app, battery, button, carbon dioxide, Carbon Monoxide, check, checkup, co, connected, Costco, diy, false alarm, fire, firmware, first alert, generation, Google, green, help, home depot, how to connect, interconnect, internet, kidd, kidde, language, led, lights, lowes, Nest Protect, nest sense, network, nightly promise, O5A, O5C, problem, protect, red, red wire, replace, S3003LWES, sensor, silence, Smoke, sound, speaker, steam, voice, weave, wifi, wired, wireless, wires, yellow|Comments Off on How to Setup Nest Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Wired AND Battery) 2nd Gen

Hey Guys, Today we are replacing some old smoke and carbon monoxide detectors with new, interconnected ones from Nest. I’ll add them to the Nest app on my phone, [...]

2701, 2020

Recording WYZE Camera Footage on your PC or NVR / DVR over RTSP

By newfieadmin|2022-10-13T06:50:26-06:00January 27th, 2020|Categories: Wireless Camera, Wyze|Tags: 2020, address, amazon, anycam, audio, best, Blue Iris, Blueiris, cheap, connection, cotco, demo.bin, diy, download, firmware, flash firmware, forums, Hikvision, home depot, home security, how to, ispy, lag, local, lowes, mac, milestone, nas, netcam, network, network video recorder, no audio, no sound, Onvif, pan, port, remote, revert, RTCP, RTP, security camera, sound, storage, stream, swann, update, URI, v2, vlc, wifi, Wyze, wyze cam, wyze cam pan, wyze camera, wyze camera v2, zoneminder|Comments Off on Recording WYZE Camera Footage on your PC or NVR / DVR over RTSP

Today we’ll look at how to set up your WYZE camera so you can record footage on your PC or Network Video Recorder using RTSP or Real Time Streaming [...]

2501, 2020

Wyze Camera V2 Outdoor Housing – Snow, Rain, -30 Degrees, WiFi Range

By newfieadmin|2021-10-24T17:23:21-06:00January 25th, 2020|Categories: Wireless Camera, Wyze|Tags: -30, -40, 2020, amazon, best, blizzard, Canada, case, cheap, cold, conditions, Costco, cover, diy, doorbell, eave, exterior, freeze, guide, home automation, home depot, installation, leak, location, lowes, operating temperature, outdoor cover, outdoor housing, outdoor installation, outside, pan, protection, rain, review, ring, safe, seal, security cam, security cameras, silicon, smart home, snow, v2, water, waterproof, waterproof housing, weatherproof, wet, where to install, wifi cam, winter, Wyze, wyze cam, wyze camera, wyze camera v2, wyzecam|Comments Off on Wyze Camera V2 Outdoor Housing – Snow, Rain, -30 Degrees, WiFi Range

Today, we are installing the very popular Wyze camera outdoors to see if it can withstand a Canadian winter. Wyze cameras are marketed as indoor devices. Bringing it outdoors [...]

1601, 2020

How to Connect RING to ALEXA (Echo Show, Fire TV Stick, Echo Speaker)

By newfieadmin|2020-05-13T13:30:56-06:00January 16th, 2020|Categories: Alexa, ring doorbell|Tags: 2-way, 3rd gen, Alexa, Alexa show, amazon show, amazon skill, answer, camera, communicate, communication, connection, control, Costco, cube, doorbell, echo dot, echo plus, echo show 5, echo show 8, echo spot, facebook portal, fire tv, fire tv cube, fire tv stick, firestick, flood light, front door, google nest, help, home automation, home depot, how to, install, integration, iphone, link, mic, microphone, nest, nest doorbell, not connecting, not working, problem, ring, ring skill, ring video doorbell, setup, slow, smart home, sound, stick up cam, tablet, target, tips, tutorial, tv, Walmart, wifi, wink|Comments Off on How to Connect RING to ALEXA (Echo Show, Fire TV Stick, Echo Speaker)

Today I’ll be linking my Amazon Alex devices to communicate with my Ring Video Doorbell. I have an Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, the Amazon Echo Show and the [...]

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Which Security Camera Lens Size Should I Buy?

Reolink Argus 2 (WiFi Security Camera) & Solar – Easy setup + Install – DIY Mega Review!

How to Setup Nest Smoke + Carbon Monoxide Alarm (Wired AND Battery) 2nd Gen

Recording WYZE Camera Footage on your PC or NVR / DVR over RTSP

Wyze Camera V2 Outdoor Housing – Snow, Rain, -30 Degrees, WiFi Range

How to Connect RING to ALEXA (Echo Show, Fire TV Stick, Echo Speaker)

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