This has come up many times over the years and has come up a couple of times again recently.
Is the purpose of a sun shield on a bullet camera to mask sun glare or something else?
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What Is Purpose Of A Sun Shield On A Bullet Camera?
U
Undisclosed #2
Jun 08, 2018Reduces the amount of glare, raindrops and snowflakes that can reach and obscure the glass.
UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Jun 08, 2018U
Undisclosed #2
Jun 08, 2018Just that folding a Chinese takeout menu to use as a sunshield is a sign of advanced, stage 4 trunkslamming...
Brian Karas
Jun 08, 2018Can also help reduce sun load/heating of the unit.
UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Jun 09, 2018That's what I was getting at. A sunshields primary function is to disperse radiant heat.
U
Undisclosed #3
Jun 09, 2018So, the consensus is that a sun shield shields sun from a camera?
color me fascinated.
U
Undisclosed #2
Jun 09, 2018
UM
Undisclosed Manufacturer #1
Jun 09, 2018Only reason i brought it up is 9 out of 10 I talk to think it's for glare and nothing else.
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