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I would like to buy a wireless flood light camera I have blue Iris and a few cameras around. All my cameras currently are hardwired via Poe. The spot where this flood light would go would we be replacing an existing light there and there's no way to run a lan to it. What's everyone's thoughts on...

Hello, what would be recommended for someone that wants to have camera setup for outside there home. It is for a older couple that goes away for longer periods during different times of the year. This is not for me as I have cameras with blue iris. Having a PC run for them would be to much for...

I haven't updated my firmware in this camera. the issue i have since new is it wont switch from night back to day. I was hoping a new firmware may help. I am running : Device TypeSD1A203T-GN System Version2.623.0000000.7.R.R4.383, Build Date: 2018-11-24 Thanks

I am considering buying the Google nest hello, anyone have any input on them. I would like to have it connect to blue Iris also but not sure if it's possible. Thanks

Hi, I have the sd1a203t-gn camera, it works great but doesn't want to switch from night to day. It has no issues switching from day to night, but when day comes around it wont go back to color(day). I have tried changing all the settings for low to high and the secs. I have it under a soffit so...

I just got a annke cube camera and would like to update the firmware. Does anyone have a link to where i might be able to get it. I checked annke site but cant find any downloads. Thanks

When using the cameras motion detection does it change anything with blue iris settings. I have motion set on with the camera to record to a internal sd card and on with blue iris to record to the hdd, wondering if blue iris pulls information from the camera for motion and if so how would i turn...

Is there a product that can be used outdoors to make 1 cat 6 cable into 2 cables for 2 cameras. To run another cable would be a real pain to do , so was wondering if anyone used something that would work. Thanks

Hi, Is there a noticeable difference in a 2mp camera vs 3mp during the day. I just hooked up a 2mp starlight turrent and the video doesn't seem as good as my old 3mp hikivision. Might be just me and also I haven't changed any settings in the camera. I know at night it will be better but just...

Hi, I was looking at getting a 16 port poe+ switch. I would like to have 8 ports for poe+. I was thinking of getting the linksys lgs116p, but I noticed it says PoE power budget of 80 W. Would that be enough to handle all 8 ports if some are PTZ? Also is there any recommendations on something...

Hi, I am looking for a suggestion on a camera to mount on the ceiling, something that is somewhat small. Thanks

Hi, I's there a easy way to view cameras connected to a blue iris computer on a smart tv? Thanks

I want to run multiple cables to my attic and other rooms from the basement where all my other cables are. Is it OK to run 1 cable to a patch panel, switch on the 1st or 2nd floor and then go to attic and other rooms? Thanks

Is it a good idea to install a junction box when running the wire from inside to outside the house for easy access if the cable was to fail? Another words there would be 2 cables, 1 from inside to the junction box right outside the house and another from the box to the camera. Or do most just...

Hi, I would like to get 1000 fwet of white cat 6 cable and had a question. I noticed on Mononprice some of the cable say "in wall rated"and some dont. What's the difference as I imagine most cables would be run inside some part of the wall. Also some somen are 23awg and 23awg and 350 and 500mhz...

Hi, Whats everyone using to view there live streams on a android based tv. I just got a new sony with android based os and was looking for a program to use. I dont have blue iris yet as I am looking for a pc.

What's a good app that I could use with a my phone and be able to use the zoom feature. The model is ipc-hdbw5231r-z. I have tried a few and can view the camera but no zoom. Thanks

Hello, I am looking at getting another dome camera possibly. I currently have a DS-2CD2532F-IS and I like the small form factor of it as it seems to hide nicely under the soffit. The only issue I have is the nightime is not good at all, so I was wondering what would be like that camera maybe in...

Hi, I have a synology nas and was considering using that for a vpn server. Just wondering if that would be a good idea or would I be better of buying a router that can support VPN? Currently I am not using any vpn so I know I need to get something going, so I can view my cameras and access...

Is there a easy way and a good tool to make my own cat lines to make the ends vs buying complete made ones. I want to run a few lines for some cameras that i will be buying. Thanks

Hello everyone, looks like a cool forum . Glad to be here.