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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Sounds like the exact same issue as mine, although mine was a bit newer than yours. -
Wait a minute am I starting to see some sky after 15 days of being buried in snow LOL
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.mine worked for about 2.5 years before it got frostbite. New cam is up, works great, even in subzero temps.
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So now you can remove your tinfoil hat
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Replacement cam: Day 5 of single digits. Working like a pro. lol.
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Patch cable goes from network switch to PoE. It is indoors, by the TV.
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I've had the same issue with a T180 camera since winter began in Alberta. When I bring it inside and it warms up it works. When it goes...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.what does "the descant pillow expired" mean?
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Yeah, if my camera worked 'only when warm' it would be no good at all for me. I use them for security, especially when I go south for...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Plus, that space is fairly inaccessible. I'd have to go into the boiler room, remove a 4x8 piece of OSB, climb up in the hole and...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.The cables go through a hole into the (weatherproof) OSB soffit of the overhang in front of my garage. There is no room for towels, etc...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.LOL! Would I do this before or after I wrap it with towels, tinfoil, and tape??? Hahaha. The camera is no good. Now I just need to...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.That's exactly what happened. I swapped locations. Bad stayed bad, good stayed good. Not cabling/power, as good cam works at both locations.
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.What?? The camera is mounted to a wall outdoors..... what good is it if it is wrapped up with a few towels/aluminum foil/tape???? This...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.The patch cord going to the switch has AWM 2835 60 C 30V VW-1 26AWG/4PRS. The cable going out to the cam is 23 AWG 75 C (UL) C(UL)...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.I don't know the technical specs for my wiring - it is just CAT 5 cable.
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Negative. The other cam works fine on the same connection. This cam will not come on. I suppose I should get another one ordered. Sigh
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.My camera quit again a couple of days ago with the drop in the temperature.
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.So, my 'final update' was a wish, a hope, a dream. Camera quit again a couple of days ago with the drop in the temperature. Moved the...
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atanner replied to the thread Camera quit working in the cold.Final update: Thank you all for your help with the troubleshooting process. It has been below freezing for a couple of days; however...
