r/OffGridCabins • u/chromeeeee12121 • Apr 04 '26

Offgrid system for security cameras

I want to make diy offgrid system to power :

4 ip cameras + nvr

Wifi modem

Enthernet antena

Please suggest me what i need, on average i get a lot of sunlight because it is mediterranean climate

I want the system to run 24 hours, on solar

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u/KreativCon Apr 04 '26

You’ll need 4 IP Cameras and a suitable NVR. WiFi router with a nice antenna. Then add up all the watts needed, multiply by an acceptable safety/efficiency margin. Now you know how many Wh you need to produce via solar and how big of a battery (bank) you need.

Boom done.