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Overview

The problems with security cameras

  1. Wi-Fi can be jammed by a cheap jammer. It’s best to use hard-wires.
  2. It’s best to use local recording. Most cameras made in China sends videos to China (even though they say they don’t).

Brands

VIDEO: tested:

Eufy

According to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eufy the Eufy company is a smart home brand launched in 2016 by parent Anker Innovations, starting with robot vacuum cleaners.

Both Eufy and Anker operate from Shengen, China.

WARNING: Although Eufy clains “local storage”, it continues to send videos to China “to create thumbnails”. Although “end-to-end encryption” is claims references transmission and not storage on Eufy’s servers, which can be accessed by Chinese political authorities.

VIDEO: Remote Takeover of Chinese IP Camera - IoT Pentesting Basics

Americans keep buying Anker and Eufy through Amazon and Walmart because their brand is known to offer industry-leading features at competitive prices.

https://service.eufy.com/search?q=e30 https://www.eufy.com/products/t8417121?ref=search&variant=44434340446394

https://www.eufymake.com/eufymake-uv-printer-e1?utm_source=web&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=eufyweb&utm_campaign=US_eufyMake_official_launch_V8260_0704&utm_term=ZZ1Ab899&ref=navimenu_6_copy

Hold down the Option (⌥) key on the keyboard.

While holding the Option key, click the Wi-Fi icon in the menu bar at the top right of the screen.

A detailed Wi-Fi info window will appear. Look for the “Channel” field—if the channel number is between 1 and 14, the Mac is connected to a 2.4GHz network.

Also, look for the “Tx Rate” or “Transmit Rate” field in the window, which shows the current connection speed in Mbps on that 2.4GHz network.

PROTIP: hook up an older hub to your Gateway.

On HomeKit: 3840x2160 @15FPS with 125 degree diagonal FOV

PROTIP: The most thorough video: