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Excellent! That's exactly what I wanted to know!

Thanks for the info! I hadn't looked past the 7600 series. The 7800 and especially the NXI versions are more than I need. Looking at the data sheets, I discovered that the 7700 and 7800 series list "Stream type" in the Decoding section as "Video, Video & Audio", which answers my original...

I have an aging Hikvision DS-7616NI-SE/P NVR I installed back in 2015. It's starting to get a bit unreliable, so I'm looking for a replacement. All of my cameras have the "-IWS" option and I have mics on every camera and a lot of remote alarms wired to door sensors, etc. I've asked Hikvision...

Thanks for your comment. I just received an answer from Hikvision. What I observed is normal operation for this model. There can only be 8 devices connected to the POE side. Additional devices have to be on the LAN side. Now we all know.

Thanks for the reply. I am not having problems adding any cameras to to LAN side of the NVR. In fact, the NVR automatically found and added all cameras I was testing on the house WiFi without any intervention from me. They were added as Camera 9 and above. On the POE side, I seem to be limited...

Hi. My name is Mike Johnson and I'm new here on IP Cam Talk. I've already found this to be a valuable resource and I've learned a tremendous amount from information here. I'm also new to IP cameras, having just replace an old analog system with a Hikvision DS-7616NI-SE/P NVR and a bunch of...