The pan-and-tilt camera is another security-camera purchase in my catalog. My camera-mount diary records cutting and drilling aluminum brackets, then coating them before positioning devices on the van.
I bought Pan-and-Tilt Outdoor Wi-Fi Camera as part of my camper van equipment.
The pan-and-tilt camera is another security-camera purchase in my catalog. My camera-mount diary records cutting and drilling aluminum brackets, then coating them before positioning devices on the van.
Comparing Motorized Aiming with a Fixed PoE Body
I cut and drilled aluminum pieces for the roof-camera and light mounts.
I adjusted attachment holes while bringing the assemblies together on the profiles.
I coated the camera-mount pieces black during the fabrication sequence.
The camera mounting arrangement with its drilled attachments.A black-coated bracket from my roof camera-mount work.
My Takeaway from This Job
The camera-mount work involved repeated fitting of brackets and cable exits. The purchased pan-and-tilt format and Reolink E1 use motorized Wi-Fi aiming, while RLC-810A changes to a fixed bullet body with wired PoE networking.
Product Details And Van-Build Uses
Specification
Product Detail
Movement
Motorized pan and tilt
Connection
Wi-Fi network camera
Housing
Moving camera head on mount
A moving camera head needs more space than the footprint of its mounting plate. Draw the mounting surface, the nearby rack or body panels and the cable exit together. That helps keep the planned viewing direction separate from the fixed direction of the bracket. For a camper-van camera project, a useful mounting note also identifies how the cable reaches the interior and where its connection remains accessible after the surrounding panels are fitted.
This plug-in Wi-Fi camera uses motorized pan and tilt to change its viewing direction. Its housing combines the camera, spotlight and mounting assembly.
This wired PoE camera uses a bullet-style housing with an adjustable mounting base. Its Ethernet connection provides a network-camera format for a camera system.
