By Jim Hill
D-Link’s entry-level IP camera is already in its second incarnation with big improvements over the old 2630L. The new 2530L, which is priced at £165 (around $200, AU$265), offers the same 180-degree ‘wide-eye’ view, but in 1080p resolution and it’s a much smaller camera.
Suitable for indoor observation of your business or home, it can be configured to send push notifications when it detects sound or motion on your premises, and also records the clips onto a microSD card. The free Mydlink Lite app for Android and iPhone gives you immediate access to these features and a live feed from the camera any time you like. The app also walks you through the setup procedure.
Design and build
Outwardly, the D-Link looks rather like the Nest Cam Indoor, but pick it up and you realise that it’s a fraction of the weight, being made of flimsy plastic rather than metal. It comes attached to its own mounting bracket for walls or ceilings that can be bent and twisted to cover all angles.
There are ports for a microUSB cable through which it draws power, and a microSD card slot for storing recordings. Look very closely and you can just see the wireless connect …read more
Source:: techradar.com – PC and Mac