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    Help me choose between NVR4104HS-P-4KS2 and NVR4104-P-4KS2

    Thanks, I'm going to get the HS model then. Looks cleaner and has one USB on the front. Also it's better suited to put other equipment on top of it. @mat200: I have very few places where I could legally mount a camera, so I'll go with the 4-port version for now. Hopefully I won't regret it. If...
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    Help me choose between NVR4104HS-P-4KS2 and NVR4104-P-4KS2

    I'm about to get my first 2MP IP camera (IPC-HDBW4231F-AS) and am having a hard time to determine the differences between Dahua NVR4104-P-4KS2 and NVR4104HS-P-4KS2. I will add at most one more camera, so the mentioned NVRs should be enough to get started. NVR4104-P-4KS2...
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    Form factor advice

    What is the specific use case for you? I fail to imagine what I could use the IO for besides alarm. This could be interesting: set a trigger zone very close to the windows/door to trigger flood lighting. Would this be a problem for the starlight version: Have it monitoring the garden without...
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    Form factor advice

    More good hints, thank you. What is the typical use for the Alarm in/out interface? Enable recording when external alarm is triggered, or rather start the alarm when the camera is triggered? Without insight yet, I'd fear that triggering the alarm by camera would be prone to false alarms. Do you...
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    Form factor advice

    Thank you very much!
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    Form factor advice

    I am about to buy my first IP cam for outdoor surveillance of my patio. After my research I'm set to buy a 2016 Dahua cam which seem to offer the best value and seemingly great quality. Probably it's going to be one of the 2MP Starlight cams. I am confident that a vari-focal cam (for better...