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These were talked about on here last year, does anyone use them? I m thinking of getting a couple to monitor an elderly relative.
At 23 gbp a go far cheaper than a nest, but are they reliable? Picture quality for eg, holding connection,not bothered about the talking into it function.
Thanks in advance, much appreciated good or bad
I just setup an old tablet with an app and used a viewer on my phone - very good video. The apps were free but there are paid ones for a quid or two that probably make the process easier.
I'd be careful about consent on stuff like this - do they know you'll be using it and are they able to consent?
Ok thanks, no problem with consent its all agreed. So i set up an old tablet camera in video mode how do i pick up the image on my phone?
there's a number of 'how to's' out there - this is one of the first I found;
https://gadgets.ndtv.com/mobiles/features/turn-your-old-smartphone-into-a-cctv-camera-843512
I use an old mobile and the free app "at home" to keep an eye on the dog. Doesn't record, but gives a good enough picture and does sound. Also has a microphone if needed.