{"id":55033,"date":"2011-10-14T14:17:45","date_gmt":"2011-10-14T18:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.ipcamerasupply.com\/?p=2222"},"modified":"2016-07-08T10:06:00","modified_gmt":"2016-07-08T14:06:00","slug":"affordable-do-it-yourself-home-surveillance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/affordable-do-it-yourself-home-surveillance\/","title":{"rendered":"Affordable Do-It-Yourself Home Surveillance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"\/ip-cameras\">Entry level IP cameras are dropping in price and are easier to install than you think<\/a>.\u00a0 Unlike webcams, IP cameras are\u00a0standalone devices the don&#8217;t need a continuously running computer to\u00a0allow them to operate.\u00a0 Plus, you can access images from your IP camera anywhere, including mobile phones.<\/p>\n<p>Nik Rawlinson of CNET writes &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/uk\/how-to\/how-to-set-up-a-cheap-home-security-system-using-dynamic-dns\/\">How to set up a cheap home security system using Dynamic DNS<\/a>&#8221; and outlines, in great detail, the steps you&#8217;ll need to follow:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Site your IP camera<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Sign up to free Dynamic DNS forwarding<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Set up your router<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>That&#8217;s all you need to start monitoring your cats from work.<\/p>\n<h2>Home IP Camera Suggestions<\/h2>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a few affordable indoor IP cameras that are great for home, office, or vacation home\u00a0use.\u00a0 Wired and wireless options are available on some models and these IP cameras can be controlled remotely, from a standard web browser wherever you are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"\/media\/catalog\/product\/0\/2\/02-108583_9.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/>ACTi ACM-4201<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>($266.00):\u00a0 Supports two-way audio, hardware motion detection, megapixel imaging, and low light capability in a compact design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ipcamerasupply.com\/media\/catalog\/product\/0\/2\/02-101531_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/><strong>Panasonic BL-C1A<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>($99.95):\u00a0 Plug and Play Installation, built-In Web Server\/IP address, 10x digital zoom, integrated Motion Sensor with E-mail alert, and 4-lux Night View mode.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"\/media\/catalog\/product\/0\/2\/02-107845_11.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75\" height=\"75\" \/><\/strong><strong>Axis M1011-W<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>($179.00):\u00a0 Ideal for securing locations such as small businesses, boutiques, restaurants, hotels or residences. These intuitive and dependable cameras offer best-in-class image quality and professional monitoring capabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Via <a title=\"CNET\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnet.com\/uk\/how-to\/how-to-set-up-a-cheap-home-security-system-using-dynamic-dns\/\">CNET UK<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entry level IP cameras are dropping in price and are easier to install than you think.\u00a0 Unlike webcams, IP cameras are\u00a0standalone devices the don&#8217;t need a continuously running computer to\u00a0allow them to operate.\u00a0 Plus, you can access images from your IP camera anywhere, including mobile phones. 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