What are the critical success factors with Automated Outdoor Animal Monitoring?
It just has to work There are literally hundreds of sensors, controllers and cameras available from all over the world. Quality varies considerably with some being very cheap and others very complicated. If the sensors are not correctly filtered and the camera, light sources and recorders not correctly matched and controlled, you will just buy yourself hours of frustration wading through hundreds of recorded files and have wasted the opportunity to capture the information you wanted. We have cabinets of equipment that have failed testing whilst trying to find the appropriate components to make a reliable TrackSnap product. The equipment that failed the testing will never be useful in professional Automated Outdoor Animal Monitoring. It must be cost-effective Cheap or expensive on its own is no indication of effectiveness in the field. Of the many products available, a cheap system may cost you many hours of searching for what you expected to see or hear in hundreds of useless files, wh