{"id":402,"date":"2008-05-22T16:34:36","date_gmt":"2008-05-22T20:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ipcamerasupply.com\/?p=402"},"modified":"2008-05-22T16:34:36","modified_gmt":"2008-05-22T20:34:36","slug":"buying-an-ip-camera-the-final-step","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/buying-an-ip-camera-the-final-step\/","title":{"rendered":"Buying an IP Camera-The Final Step"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re ready to buy!\u00a0 So what happens now?\u00a0 So many factors could influence a buying decision of this caliber since the choices for products are endless.\u00a0 It&#8217;s almost like choosing one of three doors and hoping for the best, which would be fine if you were <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indianajones.com\/site\/index.html\">Indiana Jones<\/a>.\u00a0 My goal is to have you walking away from this four-part series with the confidence to buy the right product at just the right price point.<\/p>\n<p>Step one: \u00a0let&#8217;s structure your price point to meet your needs.\u00a0 If you&#8217;re going to make an investment in outdoor surveillance YOU WILL pay more.\u00a0 Let&#8217;s face it, materials and accessories are one surefire way to bulk up your order total.\u00a0 With an approximately 25 percent price difference, a several thousand dollar outdoor setup can be substantially more than your indoor-based IP solution.\u00a0 We&#8217;re not talking about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bazookajoe.com\/\">Bazooka Joe<\/a> bubble gum here, IP surveillance is a big ticket investment.<\/p>\n<p>With that out the way let&#8217;s structure an indoor surveillance solution and you can figure accordingly for the outdoor upgrade.\u00a0 To get started we&#8217;re going to line up three choices with similar functions across the board and rank them by monetary value:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under $100<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/sthcrm01\/sfa\/invoice\/edit.aspx?id=%7b904340BD-C521-DD11-9782-003048329FD3%7dhttp:\/\/www.ipcamerasupply.com\/product\/panasonic-blc1a-home-ip-network-camera-10x-zoom\">Panasonic BL-C1A Home IP Network Camera 10X Zoom<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Weighing in at just under $100, this Panasonic delivers the most basic yet reliable setup.\u00a0 It&#8217;s ideal for any home office or small storefront. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under $300<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcamerasupply.com\/product\/qsee-qsipbl2-ball-ip-network-camera-with-builtin-web-server\">Q-See QSIPBL2 Ball IP Network Camera<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Another ideal desktop or shelf top solution, this Q-see delivers a little more bang for the buck and includes a built-in web server.\u00a0 You can now access your view from any computer around.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Under $500<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcamerasupply.com\/product\/trendnet-tvip400w-ptz-ip-camera-with-remote\">TRENDnet TV-IP400W &#8211; Wireless Advanced Pan &amp; Tilt Internet Camera Server<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The heavyweight of affordable technology, this TRENDnet is ideal for shelf and small area space.\u00a0 It has wireless access and a built in server, so you can send images via Wi-Fi to your server or access the camera itself from any desktop you sit at.<\/p>\n<p>Still need a little help?<\/p>\n<p>Contact my old friend over at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ipcamerasupply.com\/\">IP Camera Supply<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Big Ryan<\/p>\n<p>1-800-885-4853<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You&#8217;re ready to buy!\u00a0 So what happens now?\u00a0 So many factors could influence a buying decision of this caliber since the choices for products are endless.\u00a0 It&#8217;s almost like choosing one of three doors and hoping for the best, which would be fine if you were Indiana Jones.\u00a0 My goal is to have you walking&hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/buying-an-ip-camera-the-final-step\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[73],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-402","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ip-camera-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=402"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/ip-camera-supply\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}