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Question by college student: Is there any way to set up a built in web cam as a security camera?
I don’t want it to look like the computer is on if possible.

Best answer:

Answer by William
You cant use a web cam for security.

They are low resolution
Large file size
Slow streaming
no watermarking Technology (images wont hold up in court)

Go with an economical DVR I suggest the AVP-4120 by Ascendent

http://ascendentdvr.com/dvr-standalone/standalone-dvr-usb-network-h264.html

Here is Ascendents website:

http://www.ascendentgroup.com/

Hope this Helps
Will

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EasyN FS-613B-M166 Wireless IP camera Pan/Tilt 2-ways Audio Mobile Viewing WEP/WPA/WAP2 wireless Wi-Fi Pan/Tilt internet IP camera day and night vision CCTV security monitor built-in microphone and speaker allow you to communicate with people directly support mobile phone viewing (Support IPhone, Android, Symbian, Windows mobile system)

• Wi-Fi compliant with wireless standards IEEE 802.11 b/g; Support WEP/WPA/WPA2 encryption; Support dynamic IP (DDNS) and UPnP LAN and internet (ADSL.Cable Modern)
• Motion detection alert via email or upload to a specified FTP server; Multi-level users management with password protection; Allow remote viewing & record from anywhere anytime
• Support IE brower or any other standard browsers, you can use and control the webcam anythere in the world; Support mobile phone view & P/T control such as Iphone & smartphone (Windows mobile I.E., safari & opera browsers)
• Built-in Microphone and speaker allow you to communicate with people directly; Allow remote Pan/Tilt control (Pan: 270° & Tilt: 120°) Auto IR-LED illumination for night vision (up to 8 meters)
• Simple to setup, friendly GUI, DIY installation; High image & video quality, Two-way audio monitoring

1)Simple to setup, Friendly GUI, DIY installation
2)Free self-developed DDNS bounded
3)High image & video quality
4)Support up to 10 languanges, 9-ch IE browser view,64-ch super-client software view
5)Mobile view allow you remote viewing & record from anywhere anytime
6)Auto IR-LED illumination for night vision (up to 10 metres)
7)Allow remote Pan/Tilt control (Pan:270°& Tilt:90°) Wi-Fi compliant with wireless standards IEEE 802.11b/g
9)Motion detection alert via email or upload image to FT

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TRENDnet SecurView PoE Dome Internet Surveillance Camera TV-IP252P

• Secure your home or office with high quality dual streaming MPEG-4 and MJPEG video recording with up to 30 frames per second at 640×480 VGA resolution
• Complimentary SecurView software: view and record up to 16 cameras simultaneously (32-bit only)
• 3 password protected authorization levels: (1) Guest User: video with one way audio viewing only; (2) General User: Guest User functionality as well as viewing option controls of live view page; (3) Administrator: full management controls
• No need to install this camera near a power source, power and data are received through a single Ethernet cable
• Manually pan 350° side-to-side and tilt 160° up-and-down for a fixed final viewing angle

The SecurView PoE Dome Internet Camera (model TV-IP252P) is designed for indoor enterprise class security surveillance applications. View and manage the tamper resistant dome IP camera from any Internet connection. Manually pan the camera side-to-side 350 degrees and tilt it up-and-down 160 degrees to fix its final viewing angle. No need to install this camera near a power source, power and data are received through a single Ethernet cable using Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology. Manage up

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