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    Design of new system. Need help looking for problems.

    I'll second your comment about True Cable. Because I needed to install a router in the garage, I've already gone with their outdoor rated CAT6 with Messenger wire. I was very impressed with the quality of the way this wire is built. Steel for the Messenger wire. Substantial insulation, that...
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    Design of new system. Need help looking for problems.

    The Garage has power. But I'm not that concerned about Lightning strikes. This area is less prone for thunderstorms. And there are significant Trees close enough (but not too close) to be more likely hit. Not having used PoE before, my concern with the setup is will it make viewing the...
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    Design of new system. Need help looking for problems.

    I'm designing a surveillance system for our house with a detached garage. There are several challenges I need to deal with. The most notable is that half the cameras will be on the Garage. I assume I'll want to have the NVR (or computer w/blue Iris) in the house. But I did hardwire a Wi-Fi...
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    I'm determined to do it Right this time...

    New member here. I've been lurking for a few weeks. Finally getting ready to design, wire, then buy equipment for a surveillance camera system. I'm a Mechanical Engineer by profession. And have done all aspects of home construction/repair. And I'm very comfortable with wiring Electrical Cable...