https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Wire-Free-Cameras/wifi-connection-advice/m-p/1859795#M4138 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/865580">@heatherdeason27</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR />I need to use my camera in my barn. it's 200 yards from my house and has a tin roof and siding. I tried to install it the other day but it just says connecting with the turning arrows icon or that it has lost connection. How can I make it work?<HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>You'll need a way to get wifi to the barn.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>One option is to run an ethernet cable to the barn from the house (one rated for outdoor use of course), and then connect that to a local WiFi access point.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If it is on the same power as the house, then you could potentially use powerline networking (connecting a powerline wifi gadget via your power instead of ethernet).&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>There are some wifi solutions out there as well (Ubiquiti AirMax) - though I haven't used them, so this is not a recommendation - just a pointer to something you could look into.</P> Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:30:03 GMT StephenB 2022-04-14T15:30:03Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Wire-Free-Cameras/wifi-connection-advice/m-p/1859791#M4137 I need to use my camera in my barn. it's 200 yards from my house and has a tin roof and siding. I tried to install it the other day but it just says connecting with the turning arrows icon or that it has lost connection. How can I make it work? Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:05:02 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Wire-Free-Cameras/wifi-connection-advice/m-p/1859791#M4137 heatherdeason27 2022-04-14T15:05:02Z https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Wire-Free-Cameras/wifi-connection-advice/m-p/1859795#M4138 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://community.arlo.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/865580">@heatherdeason27</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR />I need to use my camera in my barn. it's 200 yards from my house and has a tin roof and siding. I tried to install it the other day but it just says connecting with the turning arrows icon or that it has lost connection. How can I make it work?<HR /></BLOCKQUOTE> <P>You'll need a way to get wifi to the barn.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>One option is to run an ethernet cable to the barn from the house (one rated for outdoor use of course), and then connect that to a local WiFi access point.</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>If it is on the same power as the house, then you could potentially use powerline networking (connecting a powerline wifi gadget via your power instead of ethernet).&nbsp;&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>There are some wifi solutions out there as well (Ubiquiti AirMax) - though I haven't used them, so this is not a recommendation - just a pointer to something you could look into.</P> Thu, 14 Apr 2022 15:30:03 GMT https://community.arlo.com/t5/Arlo-Essential-Wire-Free-Cameras/wifi-connection-advice/m-p/1859795#M4138 StephenB 2022-04-14T15:30:03Z