Recent content by mikeylikesit5805

Hello All! 3 years ago I bought 3 Dahua HDW2231R-ZS cameras and a NVR from Andy. Installed everything - blocked the cameras from talking the internet and have been loving life since. I would like to add 3 more cameras to the property. My plan is to install them under my soffit and use them to...

Thanks Tony, I will try that tonight, sorry for the delay in getting back to you.

Hello Everyone, I am looking at installing to replace some of my cameras at a storage unit I help manage. The old system had a few cameras that died, and today a large truck pulled in and ripped down the Aerial Cat 5 :( So Basically, I have a storage unit complex with 6 "bays" of units, each...

Friend up mine picked up a NSC-2X4G-BT IP Camera from Nelly's Security. He and I both have NVR's from Empiretech (andy) The camera IR ports turn red - but the NVR will not discover it. Any ideas? I just assumed it was a rebranded dahua. I looked at my router logs and I dont even see a DHCP...

Shipping info from DHL just says - "please contact DHL" , delivery date still show this past Friday. Hopefully Andy will chime in with some helpful advice.

Hey Guys, I need some advice, I recently ordered 3 2231s and an NVR from Andy, paid via PayPal. he has been nothing but awesome, quick to reply quick to ship, polite etc. Problem is that after DHL shiped it, it got to my state (Ohio) US Customs stopped delivery for some reason and recalled...

Right around 915. Seem about right?

Alright Everyone, this is where I am at, let me know your thoughts. WD Purple Drive - 4TB - Amazon 107.00 TP Link POE TL-SG1016PE 130.00 PFA130-E3 x $14.00$ 42.00 (mounts) IPC-HDW2231R-ZS3 x $124.00$ 372.00 (cams) NVR5216-4KS21 x $265.00$ 265.00 (NVR) Minus CAT5/6 can you think of...

Hey Andy, I just sent you an email asking about a 16 channel NVR and a few domes. Hope you dont mind! Thanks!

Thank you so much Alan! I will check them out now.

Ok sounds pretty straight forward. Would you guys get this equipment from Andy? I will look at getting the 5216nvr with the 2231's. Also WD purple drives correct? and any well regarded POE switches?

Mods, this has a few questions regarding NVR's as well so it needs moved or deleted just let me know. Hello IP Cam Talk! Planning out my first install for my own home, and have a few questions: From what I have read I think I want to go dahua from andy on this site. I'm leaning toward just...