Recent content by VladoPortos

I figured it now, thanks all. The WAN port on NVR is for internet access ( duh :D ), and the PoE ports can be turned off and the ports than work as standard switch... all is great now :)

So far it boils to this: I can get only one cable from the switch that is near gate to home, but is it connecting to LAN port or PoE port on NVR, I went over few manuals and pretty much nobody deals with situation like this, so its confusing for me.

No no the long cat 5 is only for data, PoE is on the switch and powers the cameras "localy", looks like I should buy another AP and connect it to home wifi, than connect to that AP the NVR via LAN port ( not the 8x PoE ports ) and also to that APs another port that LAN cable from switch and in...

It kind of helped, I would rather go with something from Hikvision since the most expensive cameras are the same brand, and I was not sure what the NW connectors on the back actually are. If they are like switch or AP that you can connect multiple devices behind one port but after checking some...

Hello all, I have got a "mission" from my father to "fix" the not working camera system in his house and outside. There was working system before and there are left overs I would like to reuse if I can, then somebody did another system there and again half of the stuff is missing and so on...