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Thanks all. @Murdoch The Steinel photocell sensor seems very good, but due to the location of the external cables and light, it would be more practical for me to change the timer with an astro timer. @ProDave Thanks for suggesting the Sangamo Weston. They do not make this model any more...

A photocell would in principle be a good idea, but in my case the exterior light and cables are not easily reachable, and also an astro switch can be a bit more configurable (e.g. turn on 60 min past sunset). Photocells can sometimes be configured as well (in terms of light sensitivity), but in...

I am looking to install an astronomical programmable time switch for an outdoor entrance light, which would turn on and off the light in times linked to sunrise and sunset times. The time switch will not connect to the Internet. Does anyone have any recommendations for a good quality device...

ok, thanks all for the feedback!

Interrupting the camera feed is exactly what I was thinking, not the NVR or security equipment. Any idea how it would be tackled? The cameras would connect to the NVR through POE. I could use a POE switch between the NVR and cameras. The question is how can I temporarily (1-2 min) remotely...

I was going to inform the residents in any case, but was simply wondering if there is a simple solution to address the privacy issue.

That is correct

I am a leaseholder and one of the directors of the freehold company. The majority of leaseholders bought the freehold a few years ago. Privacy and CCTV on the street is different than privacy and CCTV in a residential building. On the street, the camera operator has no idea who you are, and...

Hello, I plan to install a CCTV system in my residential block, of which its main use would be to record delivery of packages, explain lost packages from entrance floor, etc. The monitoring or recording of residents is not of concern and I would like to offer those residents that are concerned...