Recent content by zerach

camera -> switch -> laptop with wireshark use the analyse-> bandwith\throughput feature. For 1 camera that laptop you mentioned will do. heres a quick link on how to do it, scroll down To the monitoring section see the charts on the io monitor...

Depends on program or the equipment. Usually I would do a video quality tune to constant bitrate then use the software to ensure the bps is correct and the video quality is good. My hardware has a basic network rate per camera monitor that makes this easy It is likely that old laptop is to...

If you checked cables with a toner and all pairs are good. Thats all you need to do with cables. I agree at this point hook up the cameras and check for throughput of the signal, if its expected throughput and and good picture no issue. If you still have an issue then start using wireshark...

If you use electrical conduit and make sure continuous condiut and the ends are protected from water/weather you should be covered, same goes for the cable inside. Are you worried about sun or weather? I agree with what others have said laptop is likely to blame if not downstream equipment...

NAS compatability is usually based on protocols. FTP is 30 year old protocol standard, best use secure SFTP or ssh protocols. All NAS devices that adhere to rfc standards will work. As your using the NAS device as a dropoff for files, rather than a interface for viewing and recording, that is...

And here I thought, wow that carpet looks alot like kitty litter! :facepalm: At least to the cat, look at him poor soul desperately trying to cover it up, damn fibers won’t move. I don’t condone catlike behavior nor do am I a cat owner. I have not been paid for this comment.

Same here, only bought a few cameras off of Andy, and Ill do it again. This forum has done more for Dahua then they will likely ever know. I bought off Andy and his business on recomendations from this forum, not just from the Americas, but all over the world as from the comments of the...

I'll take two of the HFW5231E-Z, left you PM. I am in Canada, so will have to check shipping. Will talk when you get a chance. Looks like an awesome bullet, been waiting ever since the original review of the starlight models. May pick up a turret or two for the other locations once more...