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Friday, December 30th, 2022 2:57 PM

Powering the Camera

I have exterior speakers that are hard wired can I use the one of the leads to power the camera 

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2 years ago

Hi @oxcircus ,

The Outdoor Camera uses a simple USB Micro plug, so if that's the cable powering your speakers, than that could work. However, we do recommend that you only use our own Power Adapter, as that cable header fits into the socket and seals for proper dust and water resistance.

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