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title: "IP Camera Surge and Lightning Protection: Best Practices Download"
description: When deploying cameras and other security devices outdoors, lighting and power surge is always a top concern.
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# [IP Camera Surge and Lightning Protection: Best Practices Download](https://blog.midches.com/blog/ip-camera-surge-and-lightning-protection-best-practices-download)

 Written by [Matt Golueke](https://blog.midches.com/blog/author/matt-golueke) | Jun 13, 2019 7:19:18 PM

When deploying cameras and other security devices outdoors, lighting and surge protection is always a top priority for protecting an organization's investment.

Aside from our team of system design experts, good advice can also come from a well prepared best practices document. Download Bosch's best practices surge/lightning document for IP cameras here:

<https://blog.midches.com/hubfs/Bosch%20IP%20Cameras%20Surge%20-%20Lightning%20Protection.pdf>

 

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<https://www.midches.com/power-protection-basics-registration><https://www.midches.com/power-protection-basics-registration>

 

[**Contact our solution design team for assistance >>**](mailto:support@midches.com)

 

 

 

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