Bandwidth usage is motion activated on these and low usage. I always go for highest resolution
Jon Langeler Michwave Technologies, Inc. > On Feb 17, 2020, at 12:26 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > Looks like the decision comes down to 720p or 1080 resolution. That is the > big difference in the pricing. > It appears I can rig up some external power to all models. > > Any opinions on resolutions? > > From: [email protected] > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2020 10:17 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Ring cameras > > Just read up on it a bit. Interesting. > > So the ring camera sucks on doorbell power but not enough to trigger the > original doorbell. > So it is 100% backwards compatible with your existing AC powered doorbell. > > Then when you push the button on the camera it simply shorts out the original > doorbell circuit as the original doorbell push button would do. > > They recommend a 25 ohm 50 watt resistor to be placed in series with the > camera if the actual doorbell chime is not in the circuit. > > Now, I wonder how low you can go with volts and VA on a powering transformer. > Go low enough and the resistor will not be needed. > > From: TJ Trout > Sent: Monday, February 17, 2020 9:07 AM > To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Ring cameras > > They do but just be aware if you hook up a doorbell transformer directly to > the doorbell if anybody pushes the button it will fry you need a load in > between the doorbell is just a momentary switch that is able to parasitically > draw power to maintain the doorbells battery > > On Mon, Feb 17, 2020, 7:42 AM Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote: >> Oh, don’t have a doorbell ( I have a magneto telephone you crank to ring >> other mag phones in the house). I presumed they sent you an alert on your >> cell phone when someone pushed the button. >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Feb 17, 2020, at 7:20 AM, TJ Trout <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> Keep in mind that the ring doorbell is wired in series with a an analog >>> doorbell and charges the battery with a parasitic drain. Don't wire it in >>> parallel with a power source or you will be sad when someone tries to >>> 'ring' the Bell >>> >>> On Sun, Feb 16, 2020, 7:26 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Given where you live, what do you need security cameras for? Woodland >>>> creatures nibbling on your daffodils? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: AF <[email protected]> On Behalf Of Chuck McCown >>>> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2020 8:35 PM >>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Ring cameras >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I am thinking that using the cheapest camera but wiring it up to a power >>>> supply. >>>> >>>> Sent from my iPhone >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 16, 2020, at 5:34 PM, Jon Langeler <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Battery units also have the solar port. Amazon sells a power cable that >>>> plugs into the solar port as well. But the solar panels themselves have >>>> worked fine for years on some deployed cameras. Yes batteries can be >>>> swapped >>>> >>>> Jon Langeler >>>> >>>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 16, 2020, at 4:24 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I presume they all work via wifi except for the super expensive POE >>>> products? >>>> >>>> Can you replace the cheap battery only units batts with a power supply? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> From: Jon Langeler >>>> >>>> Sent: Sunday, February 16, 2020 2:13 PM >>>> >>>> To: AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT Ring cameras >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I like it. Unlimited cameras for like $100/yr >>>> >>>> Jon Langeler >>>> >>>> Michwave Technologies, Inc. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Feb 16, 2020, at 12:25 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Is the $10/month plan worth it? >>>> >>>> Cheap enough. They sure have a ton of products now. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> I presume they all work via wifi? >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>>> >>>> -- >>>> AF mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
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