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whats up skip replied to maxwellian on TP-Link Tapo Pan/Tilt Outdoor Home Security Wi-Fi Camera $44 + Delivery ($0 with Prime/ $59 Spend) @ Amazon AU
PoE is not much better if you don't have a UPS, redundant Internet connection and redundant off site data storage. It all depends on what…
whats up skip commented on [Kogan First] Xiaomi Mi Precision Screwdriver Kit $19.99 Delivered @ Kogan
One problem with this and similar designs is that they can't be used in situations where the screw is down in a shaft or hole with close…
whats up skip replied to dddeal on TP-Link Tapo C310P2 Twin Pack 3MP Outdoor Security Camera $85 Delivered @ Amazon AU
Ethernet is much more secure. That is, WiFi cameras are very easy to knock off the network. I know you mean power connection, but Ethernet…
whats up skip replied to edrift on Arlec Smart Plug With Power Monitoring - 2 Pack $20 + Delivery ($0 OnePass/C&C/in-Store) @ Bunnings
The issue with the pool pump isn't really that it is 1000W, but that it is an inductive load that can have a higher current draw to start…
whats up skip replied to Namidairo on Arlec Smart Plug With Power Monitoring - 2 Pack $20 + Delivery ($0 OnePass/C&C/in-Store) @ Bunnings
Power calibration isn't difficult if you have a plug in power meter or another known device with power monitoring. You then just need a…
whats up skip replied to fox7ro7 on 2pcs Xiaomi Mijia Thermometer Hygrometer US$8.79 / A$13.68 Delivered @ Banggood
Note that the current versions have different firmware.
whats up skip replied to r33tom on 2pcs Xiaomi Mijia Thermometer Hygrometer US$8.79 / A$13.68 Delivered @ Banggood
If these are current versions then over the update is not an option. I haven't managed to get the firmware to work on mine even via serial…
whats up skip replied to choboko on 2pcs Xiaomi Mijia Thermometer Hygrometer US$8.79 / A$13.68 Delivered @ Banggood
If these are current versions then over the update is not an option. I haven't managed to get the firmware to work on mine even via serial…
Technically the solid state storage is a form of Random Access Memory, but might not pass the average person test in the consumer law.
whats up skip replied to klaw81 on HP 255 15.6" Laptop, AMD R5 5625U, 1080p 45% NTSC 250n, 16 GB DDR4, 512GB SSD $697.57 Shipped @ HP Online Store
The 250 nits and the 45% NTSB is the problem. Yes it is cheap, because it is cheap. Sure if it is mostly text it will be find, but people…
whats up skip replied to Mike Nolan on Deepal S07 Electric SUV $53,900 RRP + On-Road Cost + Free Evie Charging Launch Offer @ Deepal
The software upgrades on the model Y alone make it worth the difference let alone being the safest car on the road.
whats up skip replied to Shoocat on Deepal S07 Electric SUV $53,900 RRP + On-Road Cost + Free Evie Charging Launch Offer @ Deepal
Given they are the only company making a profit on pure EVs, I think you need to learn more about business and economics.
whats up skip replied to Cheryhello on [NSW] Logitech Brio 300 Full HD Webcam $35 @ Officeworks, West Ryde
The P800 isn't great compared to others on the market. For the price it is ok.
whats up skip replied to Cheryhello on [NSW] Logitech Brio 300 Full HD Webcam $35 @ Officeworks, West Ryde
Specifications are largely meaningless when comparing two cameras in a similar class. In the case of web camera, light sensitivity without…
whats up skip replied to TheFIREnanceGuy on [NSW] Logitech Brio 300 Full HD Webcam $35 @ Officeworks, West Ryde
What fps are you expecting?
whats up skip replied to andresampras on [NSW] Logitech Brio 300 Full HD Webcam $35 @ Officeworks, West Ryde
There have been a few laptops that have truly focused on the camera quality, but they are very rare.
whats up skip commented on Anko 2K 30FPS Web Camera with 3 Mode Touch LED Light $5 (C&C/ In-Store Only) @ Target AU
"Resolution: Interpolate 2K 2560 x 1440/30fps" Not sure what the true resolution is, but I suspect it is really only 720p with poor optics…
whats up skip replied to mlakmlak on ESP32-C3 SuperMini Wi-Fi + Bluetooth Development Board $3.92 + $3.00 Delivery @ Zaitronics
Is there any trick to getting the C3 into programming mode with ESPHome or ESP Easy? I have had no problems with ESP8266 or ESP32. I hold…
whats up skip replied to mr_fjackson on HP EX900 500GB PCIe3.0x4 NVMe SSD M.2 $29 + Shipping ($0 for C&C Perth) @ Storm Computers
Of course. I have used every windows back to Windows 2.11 on a spinning disk.
whats up skip replied to ldd-mn on HP EX900 500GB PCIe3.0x4 NVMe SSD M.2 $29 + Shipping ($0 for C&C Perth) @ Storm Computers
Which is why I said they aren't really suitable for old computers that don't support HMB.
whats up skip replied to freefall101 on HP EX900 500GB PCIe3.0x4 NVMe SSD M.2 $29 + Shipping ($0 for C&C Perth) @ Storm Computers
You would be surprised. Notebook with movies for kid on holidays. Photos or movies being backed up. It is amazing how slow these drives get…
whats up skip replied to AircraftFreight on HP EX900 500GB PCIe3.0x4 NVMe SSD M.2 $29 + Shipping ($0 for C&C Perth) @ Storm Computers
So this means it won't be a good option for upgrading old systems. No d ram can result in the system that's actually slower than some hard…
whats up skip commented on Tuya 2MP WiFi Camera - New Users US$3.29 (~A$4.77), Existing Users US$10.42 (~A$15.12) Shipped @ Work With Smart Life AliExpress
For those thinking of hacking the camera, it isn't just a software hack. That is you are really going to need to solder connections to the…
whats up skip commented on US$3 off US$29, US$8 off US$69, US$20 off US$169, US$30 off US$239, US$50 off US$369 Spend @ AliExpress
I was looking to buy some stuff yesterday and prices were higher despite the better exchange rate. Has anyone else noticed anything similar?
You just need to use a better router or Access Point(s). Certainly a UniFi AP would have no problems with 50 WiFi devices connected to it.…
You might need more strength training. :o
whats up skip replied to deadpoet on Ecoflow Delta 2 (950wh Version) Portable Power Station $1104 Delivered @ Ecoflow-AU Amazon AU
Kettles vary between 1500W to 2200W, might be a few 2400W. Some microwaves would be around 1000W to 1500W. Large ones might be 2000W.…
5V with 4.5Amps doesn't really cut it these days, but I guess it depends on how much gear you have. Sure you could work with it, but I…
whats up skip replied to FabMan on Raspberry Pi Zero W $12 (More than 50% off) + Shipping from $6 @ Core Electronics (Local AU Stock)
The pricing of the RPi Zeros is too high these days and they are out of date, but they are really servicing the industrial and education…
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