Category Archives: Technical

Recording Problems

Posted on January 27, 2021 by larry

Figured out why my recordings were not happening. Looks like I have too many splitters. What is cool is that Silicon Dust HD Homerun has tools to show signal strength and quality I think a distribution amp would help, if … Continue reading →

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Problems with DVR and DVR

Posted on January 26, 2021 by larry

OK, that was weird, but I am having problems with the DVR systems connected to my NVR (Zoneminder) and also my Plex Server (DVR). First the Camera system, my cameras have been reporting they are 1080N to the DVR, so … Continue reading →

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New Cameras Up

Posted on January 24, 2021 by larry

Got some wifi cameras up and moved all my BNC cameras off the NVR and no streaming via ethernet. Above is the new IP cameras I have Below is the DVR for the BNC cameras. The smaller one on the … Continue reading →

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Smart Light Bulbs

Posted on January 16, 2021 by larry

I got some smart light bulbs come in the other day, some tp-link kasa bulbs. Hoping they can work without the app. They are TP-Link LB130 model. Will do a review later. Still not sleeping right. Weight: 322.2

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Intro to new workout program

Posted on January 14, 2021 by larry

Today I went in to the Lifestyle 365 program and got my initial training. Wow, it combines a lot of what this blog is about Fitness/Weight Loss IOT/Technology The program combines an app(mywellness), a trainer(Carly), and tracking (via bluetooth device … Continue reading →

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Reflections on 2020

Posted on December 31, 2020 by larry

This is the time of year I look back at what happened the past 366 days (being a leap year), and most if it was not good, but some of it was, so this year I will start the post … Continue reading →

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Year End Tasks Going Slow

Posted on December 30, 2020 by larry

May have to reduce what I get done at end of year. Next year will start sooner. Got resources, things just moving slow. Weight: 320.8

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End Of Year Tasks

Posted on December 29, 2020 by larry

Still trying to get through my end of year tasks. Surprisingly missing a lot of documentation. Frustrating because I do not know where or how things are done, need to relearn. Redocumenting things. Weight: 320.4

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Doing Backups for 2020

Posted on December 28, 2020 by larry

Starting my year end stuff, like the backups and archive of my home network. I recall it takes a long time and there were some changes. Amazing how much data I accumalated. Weight: 320.4

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Christmas 2020

Posted on December 25, 2020 by larry

Actually a pretty subdued Christmas. Got some decent gifts, a mouse, mouse pad and other cools stuff. Got a gift for myself though. Found a sale on an AMD Ryzen 5 3600. I have all the parts to make this … Continue reading →

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