Recent content by Ricky808

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    UNIFI—The Best Option...?

    There are tons of reviews that thoroughly evaluate these cameras in all conditions. Just having a camera that I don’t have to worry about completely isolating alone is worth it. Previously, you had to pay top dollar to buy cameras approved by US agencies. I’ve used Dahua cameras for 13 years...
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    UNIFI—The Best Option...?

    The new UniFi G6 Pro cameras are excellent. After 5+ years I won’t for a second miss the clunky BI interface which is only outdone by the horribly unfriendly Dahua/Hikvision camera software (don’t update, don’t allow to see the internet). Very happily moving to Protect and I won’t look back...
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    IP Camera keeps cutting out

    I do think it was a connection issue, and while I did re-terminate my cat 6 cable, I think it was actually a female to female connector that was faulty (seen in the second picture). I did use that new Platinum POE testing device, which was probably worth the $90 I spent as it did help...
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    IP Camera keeps cutting out

    Ok The cat six is solid copper. All connections are in watertight mounting boxes but I do think that re-terminating is a good idea. I did order that Platinum POE tester because I would like to see what kind of voltage drop I’m getting. It hasn’t arrived yet. I will take some readings, and then...
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    IP Camera keeps cutting out

    Thank you very much for the suggestions. I will continue to troubleshoot based on these recommendations, and post an update.
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    IP Camera keeps cutting out

    I have been struggling with a camera in one location for over a year. The camera is a Everest EV-IPMB4T36, which is a rebranded Dahua 4mp 3.6 rectangular bullet, larger sized camera with 4 high intensity IR LEDS in the 4 corners of the camera face. The Cat 6 was originally run for an older 1.3...