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    Review- IPC-WL46A 4MP 2.8mm Floodlight Wifi Network Camera

    What are good settings for Blue Iris? Dahua? Amcrest? Generic ONVIF? Is control of the lights available in Blue Iris? Or in Home Assistant?
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    Armcrest AD410 Doorbell - pic is great - how to capture audio ?

    I followed these directions. Recording audio works fine. Speaking through a mobile app and having sound come from the doorbell's speaker is flaky, though. https://support.amcrest.com/hc/en-us/articles/360059368951-How-To-Setup-An-Amcrest-WiFi-Doorbell-Camera-In-Blue-Iris
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    Lorex 2K doorbell

    I have had both, and in agreement with @Jayordon, the Amcrest AD410 and this Lorex one are the same except different firmware and slightly different external trim. I returned my Lorex doorbell and got an Amcrest AD410 because I already had other Amcrest cameras and wanted to use it with the iOS...
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    Looking for a video doorbell that complies with this list:

    Does the IP Villa Outdoor Doorbell Station have a relay that can close and work with a traditional doorbell chime?
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    Looking for a video doorbell that complies with this list:

    I found ports 554, 5000, 8086 and 35000 open on the B451AJD-E. 554 is RTSP. 35000 is configuration ( DahuaWiki ). I streamed from it to VLC and to Blue Iris using RTSP port 554. I could not connect to the speaker of the B451AJD-E from the Blue Iris phone app. I accessed it with the SmartPSS...
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    How To Upgrade Amcrest / Lorex to Dahua Firmware And Get All Dahua Features

    I did for my IP4M-1046EW-AI. I contacted Amcrest support, and the representative sent me a link to download the firmware.
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    Looking for a video doorbell that complies with this list:

    The Lorex B451AJD-E ( 2K QHD Wi-Fi Video Doorbell with Person Detection (Wired) ) looks promising. It and the Amcrest AD410 ( AD410 – Amcrest ) appear to have the same hardware, presumably from Dahua. I have not found information on RTSP and ONVIF and these doorbells. The Lorex Fusion and...
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    DS-HD1 Doorbell

    I had a similar problem. Deleting the device from the Hik-Connect app, resetting it and then reconfiguring and choosing the setting for a mechanical chime returned the chime function for me. Below is from the email from support I followed.
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