On ip cameras pick the H264 ones. They use 1/3 the bandwidth of mpeg cameras and the video quality is better.
Sent from my iPhone On Mar 8, 2011, at 3:30 PM, Bob Moldashel <[email protected]> wrote: > Scottie, > > This is not an issue but I would not use 2.4 GHz. You need to consider > marina WiFi. > > If you have LOS use 5 Ghz. It will handle 1/2 mile with no issues and > the water won't be an issue unless the radios fall into the water. > > You can use standard CCTV analog cameras but will need an encoder and a > decoder. You will probably find it is cheaper to do IP based cameras > such as Axis. Keeping in mind that is you want to record the video at > the office site you will need a network video recorder (NVR) which is > more money than a standard DVR. > > This is easy. Just comes down to LOS and $$. > > -B- > > > > > > On 3/8/2011 3:49 PM, Scottie Arnett wrote: >> I have a client that is wanting CCTV cameras to cover a large marina. Some >> of the places they want cameras are close to a 1/2 mile away. Has anyone >> used wireless cameras and a wireless network to accomplish something like >> this? >> >> I am thinking along the lines of using Ubiquiti Equipment in 2.4Ghz. I >> assume I need to get wireless IP camera's instead of the regular wireless >> cctv camera's that have their own sender and transmitter? >> >> Anyone have any ideas? I think most CCTV cable has around a 1000ft >> limitation. They want the camera's coming back to one office, but this is >> going to have to require going across water and land and up to distances >> of 1/2 mile. >> >> Scottie Arnett >> Info-Ed, Inc. >> >> >> >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> WISPA Wants You! Join today! >> http://signup.wispa.org/ >> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> WISPA Wireless List: [email protected] >> >> 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: [email protected] > > 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: [email protected] Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://lists.wispa.org/mailman/listinfo/wireless Archives: http://lists.wispa.org/pipermail/wireless/
