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Rust CCTV Camera Codes

Rust CCTV Camera Codes

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Since their introduction in 2020, Rust camera codes have become an essential component of base defense strategies. The 2024 Rust updates have significantly enhanced the security potential of camera systems. By implementing the right camera codes, players can effectively monitor potential threats and protect their valuable assets.

CCTV Camera Basics

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For optimal surveillance coverage, it’s crucial to utilize proper CCTV camera codes. When setting up your computer station and configuring Rust cameras, these codes are instrumental in distinguishing between different cameras positioned around your base.

Using CCTV Cameras

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In Rust 2024, strategic placement of CCTV cameras around your base is essential for surveillance. Mastering camera codes allows seamless switching between different camera feeds on your computer station.

Key features:

  • Provides both video and audio feeds
  • Requires 5 rWm of power
  • Must be connected to a computer station
  • 150 HP durability
  • 48 hour decay time
  • 3 consumption inputs

Each camera has a unique identifier code required for connecting to your computer station.

Where to Find CCTV Cameras

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CCTV Cameras spawn in various containers with different probabilities:

Container Chance Quantity
APC Crate 44% 1 camera
Locked Crate 23% 1-4 cameras
Treasure Box 21% 1-3 cameras
Underwater Lab Tech Crate 14% 1-2 cameras
Elite Tier Crate 13% 1-3 cameras
Underwater Lab Elite Crate 13% 1-3 cameras
Underwater Lab Yellow Crate 8% 1 camera
Wagon Military Crate 8% 1 camera
Military Crate 7% 1 camera
Tool Box 3% 1 camera
Underwater Lab Tool Box 3% 1 camera

Camera Identifier Codes

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There are two types of camera codes:

  1. System-generated identifiers: Pre-programmed by Facepunch for monument cameras
  2. Custom player identifiers: Created by players for base cameras

Setting Up Custom Camera Codes

  1. Select the hammer tool and aim at a CCTV camera (press E)
  2. Choose “Set Frequency” from the wheel interface
  3. Input your desired identifier (5-10 characters recommended)
  4. Click “Set Identifier” to confirm

Note: Codes are case-sensitive and can be up to 32 characters.

Configuring Computer Stations

To connect cameras to a computer station:

  1. Hold E while facing the terminal
  2. Enter the CCTV identifier (case-sensitive)
  3. Click “Add” to complete connection
  4. Select from the camera list to view feeds

Complete Camera Codes List

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Monument Cameras

Location CCTV Codes
Abandoned Military Base COMPOUND, OUTDOOR
Airfield AIRFIELDHELIPAD
Bandit Camp CASINOTOWN, WEAPONS
Dome DOME1, DOMETOP
Outpost/Compound COMPOUNDSTREET, COMPOUNDMUSIC, COMPOUNDCRUDE, COMPOUNDCHILL

Large Oil Rig Camera Codes

Code Location
OILRIG2HELI Helipad area
OILRIG2DOCK Dock entrance
OILRIG2EXHAUST Exhaust section
OILRIG2L1 Level 1
OILRIG2L2 Level 2
OILRIG2L3A Level 3 Section A
OILRIG2L3B Level 3 Section B
OILRIG2L4 Level 4
OILRIG2L5 Level 5
OILRIG2L6A Level 6 Section A
OILRIG2L6B Level 6 Section B
OILRIG2L6C Level 6 Section C
OILRIG2L6D Level 6 Section D

Small Oil Rig Camera Codes

Code Location
OILRIG1HELI Helipad area
OILRIG1DOCK Dock entrance
OILRIG1EXHAUST Exhaust section
OILRIG1L1 Level 1
OILRIG1L2 Level 2
OILRIG1L3 Level 3
OILRIG1L4 Level 4

Underwater Labs Camera Codes

Code Location
AUXPOWER Auxiliary power
BRIG Brig/prison area
CANTINA Cafeteria
CAPTAINQUARTER Captain’s quarters
CLASSIFIED Classified section
CREWQUARTERS Crew sleeping area
HALLWAY Main hallway
INFIRMARY Medical area
LAB Laboratory
LOCKERROOM Locker room
OPERATIONS Operations center
SECURITYHALL Security hallway
TECHCABINET Technical cabinet

Advanced Tips

  1. Power Management:

    • Ensure adequate power supply (solar panels recommended)
    • Use high-quality metal components
  2. Strategic Placement:

    • Focus on critical areas rather than redundancy
    • Only use multiple cameras for high-priority zones
  3. Organization:

    • Maintain a log of custom camera codes
    • Create a mapping system for large installations
  4. Monitoring Schedule:

    • Adjust check frequency based on threat level
    • Increase monitoring during high-risk periods
    • Reduce during quieter times

Conclusion

These camera codes, especially the large oil rig camera codes, provide valuable intelligence for monitoring high-value locations. Proper implementation of this surveillance system can significantly enhance your base security and raiding strategies in Rust 2024.

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