Lee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoWi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquirewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down10cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
arrow-up15arrow-down1external-linkWi-Fi jamming to knock out cameras suspected in nine Minnesota burglaries -- smart security systems vulnerable as tech becomes cheaper and easier to acquirewww.tomshardware.comLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square32fedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.world
minus-squareben@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 months agoIf you have to run power to it, you might as well run some data as well. Never really the best idea to have mission critical equipment at the mercy of a congested wifi network.
minus-squareBonehead@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·8 months agoSave some trouble and go with POE. A little more expense to setup, but you only have to run one wire and everything is permanently hardwired.
minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·8 months agoI’m hard pushing my family and friends to replace/install POE switches currently. Its a minor cost upgrade that will make my life so much easier
If you have to run power to it, you might as well run some data as well. Never really the best idea to have mission critical equipment at the mercy of a congested wifi network.
Save some trouble and go with POE. A little more expense to setup, but you only have to run one wire and everything is permanently hardwired.
I’m hard pushing my family and friends to replace/install POE switches currently. Its a minor cost upgrade that will make my life so much easier