Panasonic Network Camera and Pet Cam (BLC1A)
from: Panasonic
List Price: $96.99
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Price: $79.99
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Product Description:
Features:
- Color Video
- JPEG image compression & video streaming
- Video Resolutions - 640 x 480, 320 x 240, 160 x 120
- Frame Rates (Max.) - 7.5 fps @ 640 x 480; 15 fps @ 320 x 240; 15 fps @ 160 x 120
- Authentication - ID/Password authentication (Administrator / General Users - up to 50)
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Customer Reviews
Average Rating:
Rating: 
- Good Camera - Lacks SSL
This camera was easy to set up without the need of the set up disc.All you need is a web browser (see other reviews).You should note that if the camera's ability to send e-mails is important to you, it does NOT support SSL.Most e-mail providers now require SSL to be able to send e-mail, so if your does, this camera will not work for you.I returned the camera.
Rating: 
- Fun Little Camera
It was easy to set up, not so easy to view the cam from anywhere else but home.Took 4 days to get everything up and running and included several calls to tech support from panasonic as well as my internet provider.Didn't like all the things I had to do to set it up but once it was all was well.The picture is pretty good and always updated.However they said you could view it from a moblie phone and I have yet to find one that will actually display the live camera feed.Also, this model does ... Read More
Rating: - Inexpensive and works
Setup went quite easy.Works as promised.Getting harder to find a wired (not wireless) camera that can be used where wireless is verbotten.
Rating: 
- For a seasoned Mac user, this was a difficult install; better systems exist that are easier to install
I purchased this as a baby monitor/nanny cam.The video quality is not bad, but the installation on my Mac required me to run it via a PC emulator (I tried both Parallels and VMware Fusion).The manual did not provide adequate instructions for me to get it to work, but Panasonic's phone support line was very helpful in providing assistance.
The main issue I have with this device was that in order to use it, I had to downgrade the network security on my home system to WEP since the Panasonic ... Read More
Rating: - waste of money
well, this cam has a clear view, but it generates video as flipping pictures. The proxy server settings didn't work for me, so it's totally useless after all. And for motion sensor feature, even if the cam detects something and recorded the event, you'll unlikely to identify what's in it, images will get blurry if the object is moving
- Good Camera - Lacks SSLThis camera was easy to set up without the need of the set up disc.All you need is a web browser (see other reviews).You should note that if the camera's ability to send e-mails is important to you, it does NOT support SSL.Most e-mail providers now require SSL to be able to send e-mail, so if your does, this camera will not work for you.I returned the camera.
- Fun Little CameraIt was easy to set up, not so easy to view the cam from anywhere else but home.Took 4 days to get everything up and running and included several calls to tech support from panasonic as well as my internet provider.Didn't like all the things I had to do to set it up but once it was all was well.The picture is pretty good and always updated.However they said you could view it from a moblie phone and I have yet to find one that will actually display the live camera feed.Also, this model does ... Read More
- Inexpensive and worksSetup went quite easy.Works as promised.Getting harder to find a wired (not wireless) camera that can be used where wireless is verbotten.
- For a seasoned Mac user, this was a difficult install; better systems exist that are easier to installI purchased this as a baby monitor/nanny cam.The video quality is not bad, but the installation on my Mac required me to run it via a PC emulator (I tried both Parallels and VMware Fusion).The manual did not provide adequate instructions for me to get it to work, but Panasonic's phone support line was very helpful in providing assistance.
The main issue I have with this device was that in order to use it, I had to downgrade the network security on my home system to WEP since the Panasonic ... Read More
- waste of moneywell, this cam has a clear view, but it generates video as flipping pictures. The proxy server settings didn't work for me, so it's totally useless after all. And for motion sensor feature, even if the cam detects something and recorded the event, you'll unlikely to identify what's in it, images will get blurry if the object is moving
