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I changed the camera's IP to 192.168.0.xxx and it worked ! Thank you very much guys. Should I leave it with this IP or should I somehow change it to 192.168.1.xxx?

I've tried with several different IP's, 192.168.1.108 as well, but still couldn't get it to work :(

The Blue Iris PC IP is 192.168.0.193 and the subnet is 255.255.255.0 There are no devices using 162.168.1.108 I just connected Amcrect cameras and all work fine, Config Tool found them and I was able to set them up and change the IP without any problems. So Dahua cameras are the only ones that...

I am a newbie in networking. I did not make any changes to it. I am not using vlan. I tried to run ConfigTool on both, laptop (connected to the router) and PC with BI (connected to managed switch) This would be hard because I have both PoE switch hidden below the attic, one in the garage...

Hi. I am am upgrading my house with Cat6 cable and security camera. I purchased these BV-Tech 6 Port PoE+ Switch. For managed switch I have this NETGEAR 8-Port GS908E. I am using Blue Iris on a Dell Optiplex. Here is a diagram: I bought few Dahua and Amcrest cameras and I am having some...

Oh sure! IP5M-1173EB Link

Hello. I am looking to add few cameras to my house. I have Dahua cameras and looking to get few budget ones as a backup. I found 5MP Amcrest camera for $50. Here are the specs: High Resolution 5-Megapixel Ultra High Definition Video for Excellent Quality and Clarity; 5MP @20fps. 18 Powerful IR...

Anyone got information on how good or bad is it?

Hello. I want to add few cameras to my house. I found a pretty good deal on Amcrest IP5M-1173EB. Is this a rebranded Dahua cameras? Do you know which model is it? Here are the specs: High Resolution 5-Megapixel Ultra High Definition Video for Excellent Quality and Clarity; 5MP @20fps. 18...

Hello. I am building a home camera system. I am using Blue Iris and PoE. I live in Florida so not sure how dome cameras are functioning in humid weather. What do you think about those two cameras: - LaView 1080P Bullet - LV-PB932F4 - LaView 1080P Dome - LV-PD50208 Btw, what are your thoughts...

I will buy just the must have cameras and upgrade the system gradually. I will also look for used cameras. What are your thoughts about one of those: Amcrest, LaView, Lorex, Reolink, Foscam, Swann? What camera (or specs) would you recommend and how to place them? Thank you in advance!

Hello. I just purchased a house and I want to upgrade it with a camera system. I already bought a sff PC so I will probably go with Blue Iris. I also have a Ring Doorbell. I will probably wire the house with Cat6. I am low on budget so I dont want to overpay too much for the cameras so I would...

Hi. I am planning to upgrade my house a little bit, I want to add security alarm/camera system and few smart devices. Still considering cloud vs PoE camera system. Either way I need a stable network. Would appreciate if you could help me plan everything upfront. The house isn't big, around...