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CCTV Forum Index » Security Cameras i have this small IR camera is it adequate for out doors Jump to: Select a forum Welcome----------------IntroductionsCCTV FAQs-- DVR Cards-- DVR - Dedicated Systems-- Computers/Networking-- InstallationAnnoucements-- Contests Digital Video Systems----------------General Digital DiscussionDVR Cards and Software - PC Based Systems-- Geovision-- AverMediaComputers/NetworkingDigital Video Recorders Video Security Systems----------------System DesignSecurity CamerasInstallation Help and AccessoriesVideo Transmission/Control DevicesIP Cameras and Software Solutions-- Nuuo Analog Video Systems----------------General Analog CCTV Discussion Access Control Systems----------------General Access Control Discussion Private - Professional Forums----------------Running a security businessDealers Only Other Forums----------------Test BenchCCTV ForumTrade Shows & ConferencesClassifieds  iamomeed Posts: 12 Joined: 23 Dec 2008 Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 4:45 pm     Post subject: i have this small IR camera is it adequate for out doors i have 2 of the cameras shown here, they are genereic and i dont have a model number or too many stats on it. Is the ok for outdoor usage of my front and back doors to my office. i've seen outdoor camera with a visor mounted to them, do i need one as well? how close or far from the door should i mount it? vin2install Posts: 147 Joined: 30 Apr 2006 Location: Tustin, CA Posted: Tue Dec 23, 2008 5:09 pm     Post subject: Depends on what kind of chip usually. If its a Sony Super HAD it will be more sensitive to IR's. Also the size of the sensor and focal length of the lens will make a difference too. But to play it safe by the looks of it don't go more than 20 ft. Coz usually cameras like that have a focal length of 3.7mm. Options and Permissions Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First You cannot post new topics in this forum You cannot reply to topics in this forum You cannot edit your posts in this forum You cannot delete your posts in this forum You cannot vote in polls in this forum You cannot attach files in this forum You cannot download files in this forum Page 1 of 1 .:.

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