CCTV cameras are essential security tools in Rust, requiring proper setup and coding for effective base defense. Here's everything you need to know about using them effectively.

Basic Camera Information:

• HP: 150
• Decay time: 48h
• Power requirement: 5 rWm
• Input connections: 3

Types of Camera Codes:

1. Encoded identifiers (Facepunch-created for monuments)
2. Player-created identifiers (for base CCTVs)

Setting Up a CCTV Camera:

1. Equip hammer tool
2. Hold E while looking at camera
3. Select "Set Frequency"
4. Enter 5-10 character identifier code
5. Click "Set Identifier"

Computer Station Configuration:

1. Mount station (hold E)
2. Type camera identifier in lower-left corner
3. Press "Add"
4. Select camera from list to view feed

Important Monument Camera Codes:

Small Oil Rig:

• OILRIG1HELI
• OILRIG1DOCK

Large Oil Rig:

• OILRIG2HELI
• OILRIG2DOCK
• OILRIG2EXHAUST

Underwater Labs:

• AUXPOWER
• BRIG
• CANTINA
• CAPTAINQUARTER
• CLASSIFIED
• CREWQUARTERS
• HALLWAY
• INFIRMARY
• LAB
• LOCKERROOM
• OPERATIONS
• SECURITYHALL
• TECHCABINET

Best Practices:

• Place cameras in strategic locations
• Avoid redundant camera placement
• Document all camera codes
• Establish regular monitoring routines
• Randomize codes for security
• Ensure consistent power supply

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