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How tough is your equipment? IP ratings provide a clue

How tough is your equipment? IP ratings provide a clue
It goes without saying that cameras, NVRs or other security equipment for industrial, transportation or other applications that are critical in nature should be toughened and hardened to withstand extreme conditions. To find out how strong a product is against water or particles, it is better to refer to its IP rating.
It goes without saying that cameras, NVRs or other security equipment for industrial, outdoors or other applications that are critical in nature should be toughened and hardened to withstand extreme conditions. To find out how strong a product is against water or particles, it is better to refer to its IP rating rather than relying on generalized terms such as “waterproof” or “dustproof.”
 
That’s the argument presented by Larson Electronics in a recent whitepaper. According to the study, terms like “waterproof” are vague and sometimes can be misleading. “Contrary to popular belief, waterproof equipment, such as lights or industrial cameras, can be damaged by water...


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