Are Metal Security Cameras Better Than Plastic?

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Ethan Ace
Jun 20, 2023

Related, we have tested several outdoor cameras which use plastic for part or all of the housing, including Hanwha A Series and previously L Series Cameras, Rhombus Cameras, and Uniview. Also see our Vandal Resistance/IK Rating Guide.

***** **** * ********** *********** "******* won't ******* ******* *** ******** **********" saying **********(******** ******) ** ******* *** ***** for *** "**** ********."

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**** **** ** ** ** *** their ******** ******** "****** ***** ****-*****", "provide ***** ****** **********", *** "*** endure *** ***** ** ********".

** ** **** **** ******* ******** provide **** ****** ********** ******** ** the **** ******** **** ** **** outdoor *******. **** ************* ***'* **** list * ****** ****** *** ******* models, *.*.,****** * ****** *********** ** ** ******, ****** ****** ******* (***** ********) *** IK10.

************, **** ******* ********** ** ***** industries *** **** **** *******, ********* telephony *** ********** ********, ** * believe ******** ***** ************* ********** *** inflated. ***** * ********** ****** *** feel ** * ***** ******, * also **** *** ****** ** ******* cameras ** *** ******** *** ***** with ** ******, ********* **** *** Ring, ********* ********** "*****" ** ********** standards.

**** ** *** *****? ***** *** use ******* ******* ********?

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Mark Schweitzer
Jun 21, 2023

** ******** ************ *** ******* ***** I **** *** **** **** **** made ******* ******* ** ************* *** to **. ******** **** ** ******** corrosion **** ***** ******** **** ***** fastners (********* * *** ** *** marine ******** ***** * ***).

** *** ********* ** ****** ********** comes **** ****, **** ***'** ***** to **** * ***** ******* ****.

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Ethan Ace
Jun 22, 2023

*** ***** ** * **** ***** - *'** **** ********** ** ***** life/career, ** * ******** **** **** little ********** **** ****** ** ***** corrosive ************. * ***** ****** ***** of **** ****** *** ****.

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Undisclosed End User #1
Jun 22, 2023

** ***** **** ******** ******** ** the *********** ** *******, ***** ** a ********* ** **** *********. ** does *** **** **** ** ** a ****** ** ******* ************ *** this ** ******, ****** ******** ** accidental ******** *** ** **, ** given ****** **** ** *** ** it ******* ********.

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Michael Wood
Jun 23, 2023

** *** ********* ****** **** ********* camera ******** ** **** *** ****** one ** *** ***** ** *** coast. **** ***** **** ***** ****** coating ** ****** *** ***** *** way **** *** ***** ** *** corrosion ******** *** ***** *** ***** the ********. ******* ********* ** ******** corrosion ** *** ******

** **** *** ******* ****** **** Hik, *******, ***** *** ******, *** have *** ** **** ** ******* where ** ***, ** ********* ***** we ***'*

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Jack Pestaner
Aug 08, 2023

****, * **** ******** * ***** of *** ***** **** **** ****** A-Series ******* **** ** ******. **** of *** ****** **** *** ******** exposed ** *** ******* *** **** 4 ***** ***, *** ******* **** with ** ******. *********** *** **** stainless ****** ** **** **** *** with ** ********.

*** ****** **** **** ********* ****** in *** ******* ****. *** ******** (and **********) **** *** ** **** aluminum. ** ******* ******* ** *** Hanwha ******* ** *** ******* ** the ******* ****** ***** ** **** up ******* ****** *****, ********** ***** a *** ***** ** *** *******. Time **** ****...

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