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    POE SWITCH RECOMMENDATION - Help

    what POE switch do you guys recommend for a 18-20 camera setup - so ideally 24 port minimum just in case i need more cameras i have been reading and what i have come up with is BVTECH - buy new from amazon or CISCO switch - buy one off ebay leaning towards the cicso used option as i am trying...
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    running ethernet cables to cameras far from POE switch

    had a question in regards to running cable that is far from the cameras 1. what is max length the cable can go without having issues from the POE switch to the camera 2. if i have multiple cameras in similar location is there anyway not to run 1 cable per camera ? or to run one cable to a...
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    looking for some help

    read it over but it doesnt say anything about hooking up a speaker, also doesnt say anything about what switch is recommended im still reading through cameras, but i know i will be using blue iris
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    Camera Layout

    Looking to set up cameras on a property Picture below shows yellow outline of property (red part is the primary focus, but would like to see whats going on the whole property also shows my ideas on where to place cameras (each yellow star is the location of cameras, lines coming out is each...
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    how are these cameras

    i saw these on amazon and just trying to compare any have any experience? https://www.amazon.ca/Hikvision-DS-2CD2042WD-I-Camera-Network-Security/dp/B016K32BP2/ref=sr_1_4?keywords=hikvision+security+camera&qid=1570583737&sr=8-4...
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    what software is this

    anyone recommend where to buy cameras so that i can use them with blue iris? currently i have an NVR (Swann) and i hate it i want to buy cameras separate and get blue iris to run them
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    what software is this

    i want to get cameras / software that actually shows me where the motion is, instead of just informing me there is motion what software/cam is this?
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    looking for some help

    i have a car dealership and i have been using the swann 8 camera 8mp system not a horrible system, however im having huge issues viewing this anywhere outside of the location 1. mobile - homesafe app - it sucks, if i have my phone laying there it wont tell me anything ,when i unlock phone and...
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    no helP?
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    honestly so sick of all this software tried like 6 programs - none of them are able to connect blue iris connected and then disconnects shortly after all i want is a way to view whats going on while at home
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    the backwards L is the area I need covered
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    I tried using my "homesafe" app yesterday such garbage the alerts that come to app on my phone dont do anything until I open up phone and go to app then I got 27 alerts (which were for bullshit weather... rain on lens and sun coming out behind clouds and triggering camera) on the PC it looks...
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    click below for the diagram (click area) area also i am looking most importantly how can i view these cameras at home or on my phone (so they alert my phone when there is motion) i tried downloading the blue iris app on my android but says error i tried the demo on PC but cant connect to...
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    Looking to get cameras - need some help

    yeah shopping for cameras is very hard i always thought more MP is better but im seeing results from lower MP cams thats amazing currently i have the 4k 8mp kit from costco but i want to switch to buying good cameras and connect to PC just wanted to know exactly what i need 1. good pc 2. poe...
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    cameras are for 1. to have an idea whos coming and going during day (parts drop off, thief, customer you dont want to deal with. haha just kidding) just so if im working on a car i can hear (i.e.) beep beep beep so i know to check whos outside 2. mainly for time im not there i have someone...
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    i will try blueiris what about the camera aspect? any recommendations the 4k swann system was around $1300 for 6 camera's + NVR i wont have need for NVR if i use computer so maybe i can put $ towards better camera's also what do i need to hook them up without NVR POE switches and thats it?
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    need help purchasing a camera system

    currently i have a swann 4K system love the quality, however the software sucks - false motion detection non stop, when it rains its a disaster, camera lens also gets covered in water and its nonnnn stop software is horrible i am looking for something for an automotive dealership so 1. good...
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    Looking to get cameras - need some help

    hello new here... after a recent break in at our dealership we decided we would like to install our own cameras (currently owner of building has a few however we need to get permission from him everytime we want to take a look at some footage which is a pain in the ass... we would like to set...
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