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    Bullets or turrets for new cameras?

    7 outside, tried to Mark to give you an idea of layout. Mounting on stucco or most likely junction boxes.
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    Bullets or turrets for new cameras?

    Thank you! How are they in rain? Would suck to have water spot vision
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    Bullets or turrets for new cameras?

    Thank you! can I mount these directly to stucco or maybe even junction box? Seems like I can flip in camera settings on the nvr....
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    Bullets or turrets for new cameras?

    Replacing my current analog cams with ip. should I do bullets off stucco or turret style to cover driveway and front door? plan to put one each side of driveway and one covering front door/window. Rear will need bullets as exposed to weather. Prob aim 2 bullets On each side as well to cover...
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    I did read and browse the attachment however then went to store and was looking at cams higher than my price point currently. any links to keep a system around 6-$700 with nvr and cams? Also any input on the Costco linked nvr, fusion but can’t find if onvaf compliant. Over the 4k however, not...
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Appreciate your help and links and opening my eyes to 5MP. Leaning towards Amcrest
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    It was his first setup and prob didn’t put much effort in finding out why he couldn’t view lol, lorex was plug and play for him. So it seems 4K isn’t really worth it and more “hype” really. Leaning towards all 5mp possibly....thoughts? thoughts on this setup vs lorexas far as specs or amcrest...
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    $30 more than Costco deal and nice mix up
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Thank you, exactly what I needed. Found a review on4k and 5mp and I think it may be better to have variety and freedom. My friend likes amcrest but father in law had issues with app connecting ( prob user error lol)
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Thank you, amcrest tend to be better than lorex? Never seen since only online, reliable for app/software? Seems there cams are cheaper, I don’t really need the spotlight/alarm on lorex. Would like colornight vision. trying to stay around $700.
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Thanks! Yes, just want a semi-decent Poe setup that I can upgrade/switch over time later on. I’d like to get the installer to wire/install so there and done.
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Are these cams any better than Costco deal? 2 will be exposed rest under eaves. Also trying to confirm if onvaf compliant. https://www.lorextechnology.com/4k-ip-camera-system/4k-ultra-hd-ip-nvr-system-with-8-outdoor-4k-8mp-ip-cameras/N4K2-88WB-1-p
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Was looking at the below kit to start my Poe journey. https://www.costco.com/lorex-4k-uhd-8-channel-fusion-nvr-security-system-with-8-smart-deterrence-4k--cameras.product.100675117.html
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Also if works with Alexa big plus!!
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Thank you! I do have a old desktop I’m not technically using too that was a dell refurb. Guess I will have to look into blue iris, friend said that was a lot of configuring that I know nothing about lol.
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    Upgrading dvr to NVR setup- best budget 8/16 channel cam nvr?

    Hi all! trying to update my swann dvr to newer NVR to keep an eye on the house. Are there any all in one good kits with stable app and cam audio? And works with Alexa? Which brands are preferred? I saw Costco has lorex on sale but people say app isn’t great and lacks customer support...