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The connectivity cost includes costs for all services excluding the storage and AI. It provides 24/7 connection to cameras
costs and it is typically
$1/month per camera.
This is based on a 24/7 This provides a connection to a camera, the ability to access, manage, and watch video and receive camera events.
For 24/7 connectivity it is typically
$1/month per camera.
This cost can be significantly reduced in the case of event-based connectivity, or by using an enhanced Uplink module on cameras. In this case the typical cost is
$0.1 - $0.3/month per camera
The AWS storage cost is approximately
$2/month with H.265, or $3/month with H.264 per camera for 24/7 continuous recording and 30 days of continuous recordingretention, or
$0.5/month per camera for 30 days of event recordingevent recording and 30 days retention.
$0.2 - $0.5/month per camera for AI filtered recordings.
The estimate is based on 1Mbps bitrate for H.264 and 0.65Mbps for H.265 and S3 Infrequent access single zone $10/month per TB.
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The AI cost (object recognition) is an extra service that can be enabled and disabled per camera at any time. If it’s always enabled then , it’s typically from one half a dollar to a few dollars/month per camera and depends on the amount of motion.
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