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  1. Saltster

    Best bulk Cat6 cable (+ accompanying RJ-45 connectors) for small outdoor runs?

    I'm not disagreeing, matter in fact i agree... maybe that's why I returned the Reolink system, and my Cat5e cabling... day late and a dollar short LOL I searched and did my best to post and find info on everything I needed... So whether it is made by a good manufacture or not, I will not know...
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    Best bulk Cat6 cable (+ accompanying RJ-45 connectors) for small outdoor runs?

    two late, it will be here on Monday... If I do not like it, I could always return it. Customized Members Build
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    Best bulk Cat6 cable (+ accompanying RJ-45 connectors) for small outdoor runs?

    I'll let you know what the label on the box and or wire says about the manufacture... Plus I will be able to test it to make sure it is Cat6 and Solid copper... I would think that ones biggest mistake would be CCA...
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    Best bulk Cat6 cable (+ accompanying RJ-45 connectors) for small outdoor runs?

    True, I missed that. However shouldn't all cabling be in PVC piping if outside?
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    At least we know that Dahua Technology is a profitable company which should be around for many years...
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    Best bulk Cat6 cable (+ accompanying RJ-45 connectors) for small outdoor runs?

    This is what I just ordered, looks like quality, Solid Copper... Free Shipping... http://amzn.to/2yI9mWv
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    OK, after days of searching though threads and a lot of coffee, and some good help and advice form a "CountZero", I feel comfortable with my equipment selections. Video Surveillance Equipment, cameras, mounts, software, computer and HDMI Tablet. 1) NVR5216-4KS2 2) WD Purple 4TB Surveillance...
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    hmmm found this for $99.99 free shipping.... Zactron 1000 Feet CAT6 UTP 23 AWG Solid Copper, CMR Riser Rated, UL Listed, Pull Box, Blue Price: $99.99 free shipping http://amzn.to/2Bj3sAH
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    Yes I understand that, but what effect will it have on surveillance video recordings? That's a great prince, but the shipping is $31.43 Total $121.42 but thanks, I will take a look and see what I can do. Maybe I'll just eat it, as I did with the Reolink :-)
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    I just found out that I could get two more ports by using the below. HiFiber for D-Link DGS-712, RJ45 Copper SFP Transceiver 1000Base-T , 100m http://amzn.to/2yo0PYK
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    Oh OK I thought I could add the second one later? I already have the Cat5e http://amzn.to/2AUlXZy why would I need the Cat6e for? Unfortunately I have cinder block walls, front and read porch... so I need to go with a wall mount on them... May go with 2 of the D-Links, because they have NO...
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    Researching a new system from scratch, and Rounding it down to perhaps the below components. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Equipment: 1) Dahua NVR5216-4KS2 1) WD Purple 4TB Surveillance Hard Disk Drive 1) NETGEAR GS724TPv2 24-Port Gigabit PoE+ Smart Managed Pro Switch190W = Switch...
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    PoE Camera Install and Camera Placement

    First, I purchased a Reolink system, when it came in, I decided to search some installs. and this is how I found this forum. The start of my install... PoE Camera Install and Camera Placement Then after reading on how some members of this forum do not like Reolink Reolink - good & bad It made...
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    Thanks
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    Wanted to use a Dahua NVR with no ports, so I could use external ports. Having a hard time finding a product model number for the Dahua NVR with no ports? Thanks
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    PoE Pan Tilt Motors For Cameras

    PoE Pan Tilt Motors For Cameras Since the Pro Series and Ultra Series. like the new PTZ network cameras which are very costly, does anyone use any PoE Pan Tilt Motors that you can mount cameras like the 2MP WDR IR Bullet Network Camera IPC-HDW5231R-Z12 on to? Just wondering if anyone has? Thanks
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    Popular IP Cameras

    Popular IP Cameras In researching some IP Cameras on this forum, I noticed that out of the ones on this forum of topics, there are two brands that are very popular. The Dahua and the Hikvision! Hikvision has more discussions and posts. Just wondering what members think of them and why? also...
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    Yeah I know, but my older units are not i7 so i just built this one, plus got a i7 Laptop... So I need to work with what I got at the moment. as time goes by, I always try to upgrade all my electronics.
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    Thanks for taking the time to replay, very helpful. :-)
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    Thanks for the links :) and info
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    Thanks, Yes I need 16 ports for Cameras... I take it that the managed systems are better for Cameras?
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    OK, They say a photo is worth a thousand words... I just found these diagrams which show different ways to use an external PoE Switch. it also stated that the External PoE adds power and refreshed signal Should I get a Managed External PoE or unManaged? With NVR with PoE NVR Without PoE...
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    OK Cool, that kind of stuff is easy, I have Outlets handy in large closet, cabling is easy, my router has 4 ports and an external 4 ports. only two ports available. yep, that's why I posting and asking questions. Just did a search on Amazon for posts. Lots of options...
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    Thanks for your reply, I have a few option on equipment placement. 1) upstairs closet which backs up to the attic, Easiest assess to attic to run all the network cabling... (like with yours) 2) have just the PoE switch in the upstairs closet, (along with my alarm panel enclosures), and the NVR...
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    OK cool, I now need to find some info on this. Wow, I did not know this, Glad I found this out before I ordered the NVR5216-4KS2... So I guess the NVR5216-4KS2 comes with and without PoE? and I guess I should be looking into a separate PoE switch. searching and finding this info if vert time...
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    Mat, I'm a little confused as to why some talk about the NVR Dahua NVR5216-4KS2 with out PoE... I thought PoE was good to have on your NVE? And thought would be appreciate it. Thanks Sam
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    Thanks, I will be looking for one. I'm putting together a list of equipment to order, hopefully this week. Which 16 camera NVR is most going with? Sam
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    Still would like to know which NVR would be best for 16 cameras? Thanks
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    Thanks, and as I posted above: this way I could decide on some new equipment, and trash the Reolink. I sent them a few emails, and did not like their responses.
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    Bummer if they do? I may call and ask. Just so happens that I just built a tower with the below components: 1) ASRock Z270 TAICHI LGA 1151 Intel Z270 HDMI SATA 6Gb/s USB 3.1 ATX Motherboards - Intel 1) Intel Core i7-7700K Kaby Lake Quad-Core 4.2 GHz 1) Intel SSD 600p Series (512GB, M.2 2280...