Swann Night Hawk Wireless Outdoor Camera

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05 May 2009 Idiot Camera This camera/receiver operates on 2.4 GHz. So does just about everything else in the world of home electronics - most notably, cordless phones and wireless internet. And just about everything interferes with the signal from the camera to the receiver.

This thing is so lousy it should be banned from the market. I have a camera approximately 15 feet from the receiver. I cannot see the picture unless I unplug my cordless telephone from the wall.

How a company could build something... –Billfrom Amazon.com
14 May 2008 Foal Watch Camera We bought this camera not as a security feature, but as a "foal watch" camera to monitor our mares out in the barn about to foal. It was easy to install and we have been very happy with the clarity of the picture. The only thing is when the cordless phone rings, the picture goes bonkers, but other than that, it's worked out fine. Good value for the price. –B. Nortonfrom Amazon.com
07 Apr 2008 Don't bother This product isn't good at any distance. I had it as close as 2 feet from the receiver, and it still wasn't worth it. Don't try to have it extend out any further than 10' without expecting serious degradation of quality. We got this camera with the intent of watching our 2 year old son at night. He likes to get out of bed and play with things at night, so we needed a way to observe from our room. Our bedroom is about 75' from his room. The frame rate was way too slow and the picture qualit... –S. Morsefrom Amazon.com

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