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Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Really appreciate you sharing all of that. And I’m very sorry about your daughter. Your point about understanding the limitations depending on the use case honestly makes a lot of sense. -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Honestly the conduit point makes way too much sense. Feels like modern houses are full of smart devices now but still not really designed for future wiring at all -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Yeah apartment buildings here can get pretty crazy too Sometimes the wifi list just keeps scrolling lol -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
That actually sounds more annoying than just random disconnects honestly. Like everything slowly getting worse over hours would probably drive me crazy -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Yeah okay that looks way more crowded than I expected lol -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Interesting that you could actually notice it on the network. Was it mostly slower wifi in general, or issues with other devices disconnecting too? -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
The “you already need power anyway” argument actually makes way too much sense I think before this thread I was mostly thinking about convenience and not really long term reliability. -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Yeah thats kinda the impression I’m getting from this thread now. Maybe wifi is fine for convenience, but not something people here would fully trust for security. -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Yeah I have a feeling a lot of people start with wifi first The garage idea actually sounds pretty reasonable though. Probably easier than trying wire the whole house at once. -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Yeah thats kinda what I was wondering about. Feels like modern homes already have so much stuff fighting for the same band now. -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
So in your actual experience, was the reliability difference really that noticeable long term? Like did wifi cams become annoying over time, or mostly only when trying run a bigger setup? -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
onestly I didnt even think about the buffering side before this. Most reviews online just talk about image quality and never really explain why wifi can become unstable after adding more cams. This thread probably teach me more than few youtube videos already -
Why do so many people here dislike Wi-Fi cameras?
Hi all, I’m pretty new to the whole DIY camera/NVR world and have been reading through a lot of threads here lately. One thing I noticed is that people on IPCamTalk seem to really dislike Wi-Fi cameras I get why PoE is preferred for reliability and all that, but I’m wondering if Wi-Fi cams...