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    1 of 7 cameras stopped working

    Yes I checked, its under shelter as well. I hooked up one of those Cat 5 cable testers, and it checked out fine
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    1 of 7 cameras stopped working

    I have a Dahua DHI-NVR52A16 16P-4KS2, With 7 cameras all of which have worked fine since I installed them 4 years ago. one of the cameras that is located on a screened in back porch DH-IPC-HDBW44A1EN-AS, started acting funny several months ago, sometimes I could see it on the monitor and online...
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    Dahua Alternative

    I have the DHI-NVR52A16-4KS2. One of the biggest issues, I leave for work out of the country for a month at a time, The NVR is hooked up to a battery backup that will power everything for about 90 minutes of no power. It seems that for no apparent reason randomly I will try and view the cameras...
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    Dahua Alternative

    Thanks CRW! Thats a start!
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    Dahua Alternative

    I have been (trying) to run a Dahua system with NVR and Dahua software with 7 cameras in my home. I find the user interface extremely difficult to navigate. I am a Paramedic and not even close to being an IT guru. I have played with Arlo cams and I have a Ring doorbell and they work great, easy...
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    Hello From NC

    Thanks, I have been lurking around for a while and gaining some useful information! How would I run Blue Iris software on my current NVR?
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    Hello From NC

    I have a Dahua system 7 cameras and an NVR. I still have issues with the user interface, I find it very confusing, and the system randomly locks me out from viewing the cameras over IDMSS. I would like to run some kind of different software? Maybe Blue Iris? Not even sure where to start.
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