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    msp116 reacted to alastairstevenson's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    That's an RS-485 adaptor. For the serial console, you'll need a TTL serial adaptor, such as a PL2303TA-based one.
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    msp116 reacted to Revo2Maxx's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    Looking at your first picture again.. Looking at the ARM chip did you happen to check if that data port going to that chip also might...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    DAHUA SD8C848PA1-HNF thanks for the AWESOME relpy/help. I will attempt your suggestion ASAP.....finger crossed!
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    This Is the one I purchased....
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    msp116 reacted to alastairstevenson's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    Did you buy a 'USB to TTL serial' adaptor? The 4-pin connector that you tried is most likely the serial UART.
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    msp116 reacted to Revo2Maxx's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    To be honest you are looking in the wrong place. That board there is the Power board for the camera body Housing in some cases you might...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    Still never got this to work couldn't locate correct pins....if anybody is interested in trying to fix this would be willing to ship and...
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    Still never got this to work couldn't locate correct pins....if anybody is interested in trying to fix this would be willing to ship and...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    Ok so Im stumped I have tried every connection I could find in the turret and in the housing. The only place I seem to get anything is...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    Yea...I cracked open the back of the turret...there doesn't seem to be a serial port Connection that I can see...was hoping to find some...
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    msp116 reacted to tigerwillow1's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    Somebody else will know more than me. I believe the pigtail RS485 is used for controlling the PTZ functions, and the serial port you...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    I purchased the UART cable. I have tried using the RS485 on the pigtail of the camera but I cannot get it to work. If anybody has any...
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    Can anybody help I have a SD8A840-HNF-PA. I tried to update the firmware but didn't realize it was the US version camera is now bricked...
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    I really appreciate....can you confirm what is the latest working firmware for this?I didn't realize I tried to upload a US version...
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    msp116 reacted to EMPIRETECANDY's post in the thread I think I Bricked it? with Like Like.
    https://ipcamtalk.com/threads/dahua-ipc-easy-unbricking-recovery-over-tftp.17189/ Just refer to this link.
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    msp116 replied to the thread I think I Bricked it?.
    Yes the camera powers on, but no I CANNOT access the web interface. It tries to communicate with the switch then after about 5-10 sec it...
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    msp116 posted the thread I think I Bricked it? in Firmware.
    Pretty sure I bricked my Dahua PTZ trying to upgrade firmware....can anybody point me in the direction of a dummy guide on how to fix this?