[Mldxcc] New viewing cameras

[Chuck Tifft]

Now for an Antenna View. Hi Hi  Looks Great thanks for sharing.

W6RD


On 3/3/2018 5:52 PM, Rick WA6NHC wrote:
>
> To improve the views from my place in North Idaho and show off the 
> critter visitors too, I've added two more cameras to the two I've been 
> using for some months.  They are now available on the web page; 
> however the one labeled Pew View is not in the permanent location (the 
> view won't be a lot different, just a little further from the house 
> and a bit to the right).  I have to fabricate antenna mounts to offset 
> mount a couple of them yet, plus run permanent power for two of them 
> but they're basically where I want them now.
>
> Night (IR) viewing is limited to about 100 feet, but often the clouds 
> appear and moonlight improve that range.  Some stars can be see too 
> (ok, they're planets).
>
> I had to extend the wifi to reach the front/shop camera, so I might 
> move the Front/Shop camera to the shop instead of the garage (play 
> with it a bit more in the spring after I move the trailer).  If I do, 
> it will show the fruit trees (fenced) and the area behind the shop, 
> where I've had no cameras yet (but likely critter spots).  So that 
> view may change, check the camera labels.
>
> Please remember that my uplink bandwidth is only 1 Mbps, so it chokes 
> easily (i.e. you might not be able to smoothly view all 4 cameras at 
> once or share nicely with other viewers, YMMV).  This is North Idaho, 
> I didn't move here for the Internet (just look at the cameras for one 
> reason).
>
> I /MAY/ change the viewing angles at any time, to watch the critters 
> live or to adapt to the shifting sunset patterns (N/S).  I have 
> blocked camera controls (PTZ) from the users, sorry.  Since I know the 
> patterns of the deer (as an example), I want the views in preset 
> locations for best opportunities.  One back yard camera will be 
> shifted to see the random lightning storms in the spring (may cut off 
> one sunset view, TBD)
>
> A couple of the other four cameras (critter dvr) have also been either 
> view shifted or relocated.  I'd ask that you use the web page cameras, 
> not the DVR (besides, they're better cameras).  The web page works 
> from any browser, the DVR doesn't.  Thank you!
>
> The web page is http://stn7962.ip.irlp.net:8100 User/Pass is guest 
> (both in lower case).
>
> Rick
>
>
>
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