Runs on solar. Uploads over 4G. Straps on anywhere with a view of the waves.
Wave Watcher needs none of that.
No mains power cables needed!
All clips are uploaded via 4G.
Ordinary surf cams keep a stream running all day. Wave Watcher records a short clip and uploads it.
It needs no infrastructure, so it goes wherever the view is.
| Ordinary surf cam | Wave Watcher | |
|---|---|---|
| Power | Mains electricity | Solar |
| Connection | Wi-Fi | 4G |
| Footage | Always-on stream | 60 s clip every 15 min |
| Install | Wiring and internet access | Straps to a pole, tree or building |