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What is the recommended internet speed for optimal camera performance?

Asked 2 years ago
For optimal camera performance, Foscam generally recommends a minimum upload speed of at least one megabit per second for each camera you have connected. This is particularly important for cameras that stream video in high definition, as a faster upload speed will result in smoother video transmission and improved image quality. If you are using multiple cameras simultaneously, it is advisable to calculate the total required upload speed by multiplying the number of cameras by the recommended speed. In addition to upload speed, it is also beneficial to have a stable and consistent internet connection. Fluctuations in connectivity can lead to interruptions or lower image quality, which may impact the overall performance of the camera. If you are using advanced features like remote viewing or cloud storage, these may also require additional bandwidth. Always ensure that your home network is optimized, with considerations for potential interference from other devices. For specific details regarding your camera model and its requirements, it may be useful to explore the current web page provided by Foscam for comprehensive guidance and information.
Answered Aug 6th 2025

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