Wireless Hotspot for Security Camera
I just moved my motorhome to a new indoor storage location where I have power in my unit. I also have good Verizon LTE coverage on my cell phone. I'm thinking of getting the Verizon Jetpack mobile h...
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Bill.Satellite wrote:
The cameras will be broadcasting at all times unless you can remotely turn the camera on and off which seems unlikely when you are trying to use it in this manner. Whether you are viewing the pictures or not, the cameras will be eating up all your data.
Depends on the camera. IP cameras are available that record to internal microSD card, but do not send across the network (Sharx, TriVision, HikVision are some of more popular). It will send stills or video. The sending can be to an email address, ftp server, http/https server, Dropbox account. It will send the data by a fixed schedule, or when triggered by motion.
If you enable the port forwarding, you can access the live view with a username/password. If you use this feature, you have to create an account with one of the DDNS services (free for most uses). It records all the time but uses no data unless you have it sent some where or login to the camera.
