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I don't have yet any preferences. Cheap, easy to set up, secure. What do you use and can recommend?

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[–] glimse@lemmy.world 1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

I was planning on an Intel CPU that was recommended when I was putting my list together which I was told could handle detection up on to 8 cameras without issue (so I could skip the Coral all together)

[–] ironhydroxide@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Handle is much different than efficiently calculate.

[–] glimse@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago

Sure, I just figured if it worked well with 8 it would work well with 4 + 1 unoptimized stream. If it doesn't work, I can just spend $40 on a coral